Fights on Tap: Tate vs Reneau, Murphy vs Calderwood among 21 UFC bouts finalized

Fights on Tap is a weekly roundup of all the fights booked in the UFC, Bellator and other promotions.

Over 20 fights in the UFC were finalized this week, with the highest-profile matchups coming in the women’s divisions. Among these was the return of former champion Miesha Tate and a flyweight fight between top contenders Lauren Murphy and Joanne Calderwood.

UFC on ABC 2 - April 10
Da Un Jung vs William Knight - light heavyweight

UFC Vegas 24 - April 17
Tony Gravely vs Anthony Birchak - bantamweight
Jessica Penne vs Hannah Goldy - women’s strawweight

UFC 261 - April 24
Randy Brown vs Alex Oliveira - welterweight
Dwight Grant vs Stefan Sekulic - welterweight
Johnny Muñoz Jr. vs Jamey Simmons - bantamweight

UFC Fight Night - May 1
TJ Lamarie vs Damon Jackson - featherweight
Andreas Michailidis vs KB Bhullar - middleweight

UFC 262 - May 15
Damir Ismagulov vs Rafael Alves - lightweight
Jacare Souza vs Andre Muniz - middleweight

UFC Fight Night - June 5
Francisco Trinaldo vs Muslim Salikhov - welterweight
Dusko Todorovic vs Maki Pitolo - middleweight

UFC 263 - June 12
Lauren Murphy vs Joanne Calderwood - women’s flyweight
Paul Craig vs Jamahal Hill - light heavyweight

UFC Fight Night - June 19
Tyson Nam vs Tagir Ulanbekov - flyweight

UFC Fight Night - June 26
Timothy Elliott vs Mudaerji Su - flyweight

UFC 264 - July 10
Omari Akhmedov vs Brad Tavares - middleweight
Zhalgas Zhumagulov vs Jerome Rivera - flyweight
Jennifer Maia vs Jessica Eye - women’s flyweight
Ryan Hall vs Ilia Topuria - featherweight

UFC Fight Night - July 17
Miesha Tate vs Marion Reneau - women’s bantamweight

Announced Bellator fights:

Bellator 255 - April 3
Magomed Magomedov vs CeeJay Hamilton - bantamweight

Bellator 256 - April 9
John Douma vs Will Smith - bantamweight
Cat Zingano vs Olivia Parker - women’s featherweight

Bellator 259 - May 21
Brett Johns vs. Matheus Mattos - bantamweight