Message #1286

[Rankin]

I thought rather than possibly having a clunked up forum with a thread dedicated to each fight announcement we could have one topic in which anyone can post news about scheduled/rumoured fights for upcoming UFC cards.

I'll try to keep an updated card list (not all fights are officially announced but are confirmed by reliable souces):

UFC 104 - 24th October @ Los Angeles
Light Heavyweight Championship bout:  Lyoto Machida (c) vs.  Mauricio Rua
Heavyweight bout:  Cain Velasquez vs.  Ben Rothwell
Lightweight bout:  Gleison Tibau vs.  Josh Neer
Lightweight bout:  Joe Stevenson vs.  Spencer Fisher
Welterweight bout:  Anthony Johnson vs.  Yoshiyuki Yoshida
Spike TV Card
Light Heavyweight bout:  Ryan Bader vs.  Eric Schafer
Heavyweight bout:  Antoni Hardonk vs.  Patrick Barry
Prelims
Middleweight bout:  Yushin Okami vs.  Chael Sonnen
Middleweight bout:  Jorge Rivera vs.  Rob Kimmons
Light Heavyweight bout:  Kyle Kingsbury vs.  Razak Al-Hassan
Heavyweight bout:  Stefan Struve vs.  Chase Gormley

UFC 105 - 14th November @ Manchester, England
Light Heavyweight bout (Non-Title):  Randy Couture vs.  Brandon Vera
Welterweight bout:  Mike Swick vs.  Dan Hardy
Middleweight bout:  Michael Bisping vs.  Denis Kang
Welterweight bout:  James Wilks vs.  Matt Brown
Lightweight bout:  Ross Pearson vs.  Aaron Riley
Prelims
Lightweight bout:  Terry Etim vs.  Shannon Gugerty
Welterweight bout:  Paul Taylor vs.  John Hathaway
Welterweight bout:  Nick Osipczak vs.  Matthew Riddle
Lightweight bout:  Paul Kelly vs.  Dennis Siver
Light Heavyweight bout:  Alexander Gustafsson vs.  Jared Hamman
Lightweight bout:  Andre Winner vs.  Rolando Delgado

UFC 106 - 21st November @ Las Vegas
Heavyweight Championship bout:  Brock Lesnar (c) vs.  Shane Carwin
Light Heavyweight bout:  Tito Ortiz vs.  Forrest Griffin
Welterweight bout:  Jon Fitch vs.  Ricardo Almeida
Light Heavyweight bout:  Antonio Rogerio Nogueira vs.  Luiz Arthur Cane
Welterweight bout:  Karo Parisyan vs.  Dustin Hazelett
Prelims
Welterweight bout:  Amir Sadollah vs.  Phil Baroni
Welterweight bout:  Ben Saunders vs.  Marcus Davis
Middleweight bout:  Kendall Grove vs.  Jake Rosholt
Lightweight bout:  George Sotiropoulos vs.  Jason Dent

The Ultimate Fighter 10 Finale - 5th December @ Las Vegas
Light heavyweight bout:  Matt Hamill vs.  Jon Jones
Welterweight bout:  Dennis Hallman vs.  John Howard
Lightweight bout:  Frank Edgar vs.  Kurt Pellegrino
Lightweight bout:  Matt Veach vs.  Mark Bocek
Light heavyweight bout:  Rodney Wallace vs.  Brian Stann

UFC 107 - 12th December @ Memphis
Lightweight Championship bout:  B.J. Penn (c) vs.  Diego Sanchez
Heavyweight bout:  Frank Mir vs.  Cheick Kongo
Heavyweight bout:  Kimbo Slice vs.  Houston Alexander
Lightweight bout:  Kenny Florian vs.  Clay Guida
Welterweight bout:  Thiago Alves vs.  Paulo Thiago
Heavyweight bout:  Paul Buentello vs.  Todd Duffee
Prelims
Middleweight bout:  Wilson Gouveia vs.  Alan Belcher
Middleweight bout:  Rousimar Palhares vs.  Lucio Linhares
Welterweight bout:  Edgar Garcia vs.  DaMarques Johnson
Welterweight bout:  Kevin Burns vs.  TJ Grant
Welterweight bout:  Johny Hendricks vs.  Ricardo Funch

UFC 108: The Ultimate - 2nd January 2010 @ Las Vegas
Middleweight Championship bout:  Anderson Silva (c) vs.  Vitor Belfort
Light Heavyweight bout:  Thiago Silva vs  Rashad Evans
Heavyweight bout:  Junior dos Santos vs.  Gabriel Gonzaga
Lightweight bout:  Joe Lauzon vs  Sam Stout
Lightweight bout:  Dan Lauzon vs.  Cole Miller