UFC
UFC 89 - Bisping vs. Leben
When: October 18, 2008
Where: NEC Arena in Birmingham, England
How: Spike TV (Tape Delay - 9PM Local Time)
Who:
Preliminary Bouts:
Terry Etim vs. Sam Stout
Per Eklund vs. Sanny Schiavo
Jess Liaudin vs. David Bielkheden
Shane Carwin vs. Neil Wain
Jim Miller vs. David Baron
Dan Hardy vs. Akihiro Gono
Main Bouts:
Paul Taylor vs. Chris Lytle
Marcus Davis vs. Paul Kelly
Keith Jardine vs. Brandon Vera
Luiz Cane vs. Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou
Chris Leben vs. Michael Bisping
UFC 90 - Silva vs. Cote
When: October 25, 2008
Where: Allstate Arena in Rosemont, Illinois
How: PPV (10PM EST)
Who:
Preliminary Bouts:
Rich Clementi vs. Gray Maynard
Josh Berkman vs. Pete Sell
Hermes Franca vs. Marcus Aurelio
Dan Miller vs. Matt Horwich
Spencer Fisher vs. Shannon Gugerty
Main Bouts:
Thales Leites vs. Goron Reljic
Tyson Griffin vs. Sean Sherk
Junior “Cigano” dos Santos vs. Fabricio Werdum
Diego Sanchez vs. Thiago Alves
Patrick Cote vs. Anderson Silva (UFC Middleweight Champion)
UFC 91 - Couture vs. Lesnar
When: Novemeber 15, 2008
Where: MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada
How: PPV (10PM EST)
Who:
Preliminary Bouts:
Jorge Gurgel vs. Aaron Riley
Matt Riddle vs. Ryan Thomas
Mark Bocek vs. Alvin Robinson
Jeremy Stephens vs. Rafael dos Anjos
Tamdan McCrory vs. Dustin Hazelett
Main Bouts:
Amir Sadollah vs. Nick Catone
Damian Maia vs. Nate Quarry
Joe Stevenson vs. Kenny Florian
Josh Hendricks vs. Gabriel Gonzaga
Brock Lesnar vs. Randy Couture (UFC Heavyweight Champion)
UFC Fight Night 16 - UFC Fight for the Troops
When: December 10, 2008
Where: Fort Bragg, North Carolina
How: Spike TV (9PM EST)
Who:
Steve Cantwell vs. TBD
Liugi Fioravanti vs. Brodie Farber
Nate Loughran vs Tim Credeur
Dale Hartt vs. Corey Hill
Ben Saunders vs. Brandon Wolff
Eddie Sanchez vs. Justin McCully
Johnny Rees vs. Steve Bruno
Matt Wiman vs. Frankie Edgar
Mike Swick and Jonathan Goulet
Yoshiyuki Yoshida vs. Josh Koscheck
The Ultimate Fighter Season 8 Finale
When: December 13, 2008
Where: Palms Hotel And Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada
How: Spike TV
Who:
Lightweight finalist #1 vs. Lightweight finalist #2
Heavyweight finalist #1 vs. Heavyweight finalist #1
Kevin Burns vs. Anthony Johnson
Nate Diaz vs. Clay Guida
UFC 92
When: December 27, 2008
Where: Mandalay Bay Event Center in Las Vegas, Nevada
How: PPV (10PM EST)
Who:
Ivan Serati vs. TBD
Brad Blackburn vs. Ryo Chonan
Jorge Rivera vs. CB Dollaway
Mustafa Al-Turkm vs. Cheick Kongo
Dean Lister vs. Yushin Okami
Wanderlei Silva vs. Quinton “Rampage” Jackson
Frank Mir vs. Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira (UFC Interim Heavyweight Champion)
Rashad Evans vs. Forrest Griffin (UFC Light Heavyweight Champion)
UFC 93
When: January 17, 2009
Where: O2 Arena in Dublin, Ireland
How: PPV
Who:
Thiago Silva vs. Lyoto Machida
Mark Coleman vs. Mauricio “Shogun” Rua
Rich Franklin vs. Dan Henderson
UFC 94
When: January 31, 2009
Where: TBD
How: PPV
Who:
Dan Cramer vs. Matt Arroyo
Thiago Silva vs. Lyoto Machida
BJ Penn vs. Georges St-Pierre (UFC Welterweight Champion)
The Ultimate Fighter Season 9 Debut
When: April 8, 2009
Where: TBD
How: Spike TV
Who:
USA Team vs. U.K. Team, with both countries having fighters in the middleweight and welterweight divisions. Coaches have yet to be names, however popular English fighter Michael Bisping is likely to coach the U.K. team.