This week in fight announcements [8-15 April]

The six-week hiatus of the Ultimate Fighting Championship is finally over but during the week they also done some spring cleaning pairing up quite a few dance partners for upcoming events.

Also, Bellator have been hard at work setting up a few tournament finals and championship bouts as well as pairing arguably the best 115-pound girls on the planet up.

All that and much, much more, take a look.

Bellator 66, April 20, I-X Center in Cleveland, Ohio
Women’s 131 lbs catch-weight bout: Jessica Eye vs. Anita Rodriguez
Light-heavyweight bout: Daniel Spohn vs. Atila Veigh
Bantamweight bout: Donny Walker vs. Frank Caraballo

Super Fight League 3, May 6, IGI Stadium in New Delhi, India
Heavyweight bout: Bobby Lashley vs. James Thompson
Light-heavyweight bout: Trevor Prangley vs. Baga Agaev
Women’s flyweight bout: Lena Ovchynnikova vs. Joanne Calderwood

Bellator 68, May 11, Ceasers Hotel & Casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey
Featherweight tournament finals bout: Marlon Sandro vs. Daniel Straus
Welterweight bout: Waachiim Spiritwolf vs. Marius Zaromskis

Bellator 69, May 18, L’Auberge du Lac Casino Resport in Lake Charles, Louisiana
Women’s flyweight bout: Jessica Aguilar vs. Megumi Fujii
Lightweight tournament final: Rick Hawn vs. Lloyd Woodward
Heavyweight tournament qualifier: Ron Sparks vs. Kevin Asplund

Bellator 70, May 25, Ernest N. Memorial Center in New Orleans
Heavyweight championship bout: Eric Prindle vs. Cole Konrad

UFC on FX 3, June 8, Bank Atlantic Center in Sunrise, Florida
Welterweight bout: Charlie Brenneman vs. Erick Silva
Middleweight bout: Buddy Rogerts vs. Caio Magalhaes
Lightweight bout: Bernardo Magalhaes vs. Henry Martinez

M-1 Global, June 21, venue TBA in St. Petrsburg, Russia
Heavyweight bout: Fedor Emelianenko vs. TBA

UFC on FX 4, June 22, Revel Atlantic City in Atlantic City, New Jersey
Bantamweight bout: Ken Stone vs. Edwin Figueroa

UFC on Fuel TV 4, July 14, venue & location TBA
Light-heavyweight bout: James Te Huna vs. Brandon Vera

UFC 149, July 21, Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Welterweight bout: Thiago Alves vs. Yoshihiro Akiyama
Featherweight bout: George Roop vs. Antonio Carvahlo
Welterweight bout: Jon Fitch vs. Aaron Simpson

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