{"id":110889,"date":"2014-09-04T13:15:59","date_gmt":"2014-09-04T20:15:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=110889"},"modified":"2022-02-04T20:34:17","modified_gmt":"2022-02-05T04:34:17","slug":"booking-roundup-ufc-books-eight-new-bouts-across-five-weight-classes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/ufcnews\/booking-roundup-ufc-books-eight-new-bouts-across-five-weight-classes\/","title":{"rendered":"Booking Roundup: UFC Books Eight New Bouts Across Five Weight Classes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/ufc-fight-night-dublin-results-mccall-earns-decision-win-against-pickett\/ian-mccall-wins\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-105560\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-105560\" title=\"Ian McCall Wins\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Ian-McCall-Wins.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"390\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Ian-McCall-Wins.png 390w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Ian-McCall-Wins-300x207.png 300w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Ian-McCall-Wins-361x250.png 361w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 390px) 100vw, 390px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The UFC&#8217;s matchmaking department has been busy this week, matching 16 of their roster holders to future opponents and fight cards.<\/p>\n<p>In the latest booking roundup, we have new fights in the UFC&#8217;s flyweight division (125lbs) all the way through Heavyweight (265lb limit).<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the breakdown:<\/p>\n<p>Top UFC flyweight&#8217;s <strong>Ian McCall<\/strong> (pictured) and <strong>John Lineker<\/strong> have agreed to square off, on November 8th, during the UFC&#8217;s yet to be announced <strong>Fight Night 56<\/strong> event in Brazil. \u00a0The bout could put the winner into title contention.<\/p>\n<p>A lightweight contest between <strong>Daron Cruickshank<\/strong> and <strong>Anthony Njokuani<\/strong> will serve as the final booking for the UFC&#8217;s upcoming Halifax card. With the latest addition, the <strong>October 4th<\/strong> event brings Canadian fans 12 compelling bouts, including a headliner between <strong>Rory MacDonald<\/strong> and <strong>Tarec Saffiedine<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>UFC 179<\/strong> gets the bulk of new bouts, with the addition of four fights. <strong>Scott Jorgensen<\/strong> and <strong>Wilson Reis<\/strong> have agreed to a flyweight bout, <strong>Andre Fili<\/strong> is set to face <strong>Felipe Arantes<\/strong> in lightweight action, <strong>Neil Magny<\/strong> will return against fellow welterweight <strong>William Macario<\/strong>, and <strong>Fabricio Camoes<\/strong> will take on <strong>Josh Shockley<\/strong> in a lightweight bout. UFC 179 takes place from Rio de Janeiro \u00a0on <strong>October 25<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>In November, Heavyweights <strong>Jared Rosholt<\/strong> and\u00a0<strong>Oleksiy Oliynyk<\/strong> have agreed to square off for Texas fans as part of the <strong>UFC Fight Night 57<\/strong> event in Austin. The FOX Sports 1 event takes place at the\u00a0Frank Erwin Center on the campus of the University of Texas in Austin.<\/p>\n<p>Also on the Austin card is a Middleweight bout between <strong>Luke Barnatt<\/strong> and <strong>Roger Narvaez<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UFC&#8217;s matchmaking department has been busy this week, matching 16 of their roster holders to future opponents and fight cards. In the latest booking roundup, we have new fights in the UFC&#8217;s flyweight division (125lbs) all the way through Heavyweight (265lb limit). 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