Latest UFC Fight Announcements - Feb. 18, 2018 Edition

Latest UFC Fight Announcements - Feb. 18, 2018 Edition

FloCombat's Nolan King breaks down the latest confirmed UFC matchups as of Feb. 18, 2018.

Feb 18, 2018 by FloCombat Staff
Latest UFC Fight Announcements - Feb. 18, 2018 Edition

With fight announcements breaking each and every day, it’s hard to keep track of all the hustle and bustle in the world of mixed martial arts.  Luckily, here at FloCombat, we’ve got you covered! 

Here’s a list of all of the UFC fight announcements that were put out by notable outlets across the world so far this month.  Bouts are not confirmed by the UFC unless noted otherwise (*).  

View the matchup announcements -- as well as a bonus list of fighter signings and releases -- below. 

UFC 223: Khabib vs. Ferguson (April 7)

Featherweight Bout*: Alex Caceres (13-11, one no-contest, 8-8, one no-contest UFC) vs. Artem Lobov (14-14, 2-4 UFC) - per MMA Fighting

Featherweight Bout*: Calvin Kattar (18-2, 2-0 UFC) vs. Renato Moicano (11-1-1, 3-1 UFC) - per Newsday

Featherweight Bout: Zabit Magomedsharipov (14-1, 2-0 UFC) vs. Kyle Bochniak (8-2, 2-2 UFC) - per Magomedsharipov social media

UFC on Fox 29: Poirier vs. Gaethje (April 14) 

Women’s Flyweight Bout*: Shana Dobson (3-1, 1-0 UFC) vs. Lauren Mueller (4-0, 0-0 UFC)

Bantamweight Bout: Matthew Lopez (10-2, 2-2 UFC) vs. Alejandro Perez (19-6-1, 5-1-1 UFC) - per azcentral.com

Welterweight Bout: Abdul Razak Alhassan (9-1, 3-1 UFC) vs. Muslim Salikhov (13-2, 0-1 UFC) - per azcentral.com 

UFC Fight Night 128: Atlantic City (April 21) 

Welterweight Bout: Tony Martin (12-4, 4-4 UFC) vs. Keita Nakamura (33-8-2, one no-contest, 3-5 UFC) - per MMA Brasil

UFC 224 (May 12) 

Light Heavyweight Bout: Lyoto Machida (23-8, 15-8 UFC) vs. Vitor Belfort (26-13, one no-contest, 19-6, one no-contest UFC) - per MMA Fighting

UFC Fight Night 129 (May 19) 

Women’s Strawweight Bout: Poliana Botelho (6-1, 1-0 UFC) vs. Syuri Kondo (6-0, 1-0 UFC ) - per Combate

UFC 225 (June 9) 

Women’s Strawweight Bout*: Carla Esparza (13-4, 4-2 UFC) vs. Claudia Gadelha (15-3, 4-3 UFC)


Signings

Don Madge – Lightweight (7-3-1, Cape Town, South Africa)

Releases

Jonathan Meunier - Welterweight (8-1, 1-1 UFC) - Signed with TKO

Will Brooks - Lightweight (18-4, 1-3 UFC) - signed with Professional Fighters League


By Nolan King