UFC Fight Card Additions: Big Bouts Set for Fall

The UFC has been busy adding exciting matchups to its upcoming schedule, with several intriguing fights booked for October and September. Fight fans have plenty to look forward to as the promotion continues to stack its cards.

October Showdowns

The heavyweight division will see a clash of titans on October 24th when Alexander Volkov faces Rizvan Kuniev. Volkov, a seasoned veteran with a record of 40-11, brings a wealth of experience and knockout power to the cage. Kuniev, holding a 14-3-1 record, will be looking to make a statement against the former title contender.

October 3rd is shaping up to be a massive night, headlined by a lightweight bout between veteran Rafael Dos Anjos and the explosive Alexander Hernandez. Dos Anjos, a former UFC Lightweight Champion, boasts a 18-9 record and continues to prove his resilience. Hernandez, with a 18-9 record himself, will be eager to climb the rankings.

Also on the October 3rd card, the welterweight division will feature Khaos Williams (16-5) taking on Roberto Soldic. Williams, known for his devastating knockout power, will face a stern test in Soldic. In another lightweight contest, King Green (36-17-1) will look to add to his extensive win column against Esteban Ribovics. The women's flyweight division will also be in action as the dynamic Natalia Silva faces the challenge of Wang Cong.

Rounding out the October bookings, the bantamweight division will see Marcus McGhee face Bernardo Sopaj on October 3rd. McGhee will aim to continue his ascent, while Sopaj, with a 14-3 record, seeks to disrupt his plans. On October 17th, Javad Mahjoub will step into the Octagon against Louie Sutherland. Sutherland, holding an 11-6 record, will be looking for a crucial victory.

September Scuffles

The September schedule also features some compelling matchups. On September 12th, Drakkar Klose (16-3-1) will face Tommy Gantt in a lightweight bout. Klose, a powerful striker, will be looking to maintain his strong form. In the women's bantamweight division on the same night, Jessie Rosas (8-1) will make her presence felt against Sean King III.

Looking ahead to October 31st, the women's flyweight division will see Lucia Szabova face Tainara Lisboa. Both fighters will be looking to make a significant impact in the division.

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