UFC Fight Card Additions: Big Bouts Set for Fall

The UFC has been busy bolstering its upcoming fight cards with a series of exciting new matchups. Fight fans have plenty to look forward to as the fall season approaches, with several intriguing contests officially announced.

Brener vs. Harrell to Kick Off September

Kicking off the new bookings is a lightweight clash between Elves Brener and Josiah Harrell, set for September 26, 2026. Brener, with a professional record of 14-3-0, will look to continue his upward trajectory. Harrell, holding a 11-1-0 record, is known for his explosive style and will be looking to make a statement against a more experienced opponent.

October Packed with Action

October is shaping up to be a massive month for the UFC, with multiple fights added to the schedule. On October 3, 2026, fans will be treated to a stacked card featuring several notable bouts. Lightweight contender Alexander Hernandez (18-9-0) faces a stern test against the veteran Rafael Dos Anjos (31-15-0). In another lightweight contest, King Green (36-17-1) takes on Esteban Ribovics (12-1-0). The welterweight division will also see action as Khaos Williams (16-5-0) meets Roberto Soldic (22-3-0). Additionally, a heavyweight bout between Anthony Wint (8-0-0) and Lucas Armand (11-1-0) has been booked for the same date.

Heavyweight and Bantamweight Showdowns

Later in October, the heavyweight division will be in the spotlight. Alexander Volkov (40-11-0), a seasoned veteran, is slated to face Rizvan Kuniev (14-3-1) on October 24, 2026. The bantamweight division also gets some attention as Cody Chovancek (10-2-0) is set to fight SuYoung You (16-4-0) on October 17, 2026. On the same night, the heavyweight division will see Javad Mahjoub (5-0-0) face Louie Sutherland (11-6-0).

Moicano Returns Against Nolan

Rounding out the new bookings, a lightweight bout between the highly regarded Renato Moicano (17-5-1) and Tom Nolan (11-3-0) is scheduled for October 31, 2026. Moicano, known for his technical striking and grappling, will aim to solidify his position in the division, while Nolan will be looking to pull off an upset.

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