The Weekly Wrap: Sept. 18 - Sept. 24

Matchmaking

A complete list of significant new fights reported. Some may be repeated from previous sections:

• Satoshi Ishii vs. Ikuhisa Minowa, Dream 16, Sept. 25, Nagoya, Japan

• Dave Herman vs. Michael Kita (replacing injured Ricco Rodriguez), Bellator 31, Sept. 30, Lake Charles, La.

• Tyron Woodley vs. Andre Galvao, Strikeforce “Diaz vs. Noons 2,” Oct. 9, San Jose, Calif.

• Cole Konrad vs. Neil Grove, Bellator 32, Oct. 14, Kansas City, Mo.

• Deividas Taurosevicius vs. Wilson Reis, Bellator 33, Oct. 21, Philadelphia (MMAWeekly.com)

• Masakazu Imanari vs. Daiki Hata, Deep 50 Impact, Oct. 24, Tokyo

• Hiroshi Izumi vs. James Zikic, Sengoku 15, Oct. 30, Tokyo

• Javier Vazquez vs. Chad Mendes, WEC 52 “Faber vs. Mizugaki,” Nov. 11, Las Vegas

• Raphael Assuncao vs. L.C. Davis, WEC 52 “Faber vs. Mizugaki,” Nov. 11, Las Vegas (MMAJunkie.com)

• Dustin Poirier vs. Zachary Micklewright, WEC 52 “Faber vs. Mizugaki,” Nov. 11, Las Vegas (MMAJunkie.com)

• Yushin Okami vs. Nate Marquardt (replacing Vitor Belfort), UFC 122 “Marquardt vs. Okami,” Nov. 13, Oberhausen, Germany

• Jussier da Silva vs. Danny Martinez, Tachi Palace Fights 7, Dec. 2, Lemoore, Calif.

• Micah Miller vs. Isaac De Jesus, Tachi Palace Fights 7, Dec. 2, Lemoore, Calif.

• John Alessio vs. Phil Collins, Tachi Palace Fights 7, Dec. 2, Lemoore, Calif.

• Scott Smith vs. Jesse Finney, Strikeforce “Henderson vs. Babalu,” Dec. 4, St. Louis

• Dan Henderson vs. Renato "Babalu" Sobral, Strikeforce “Henderson vs. Babalu,” Dec. 4, St. Louis

• Benson Henderson v. Anthony Pettis, WEC 53, Dec. 16, Glendale, Ariz. (Sherdog.com)

• Chris Leben vs. Brian Stann, UFC 125, Jan. 1, Las Vegas (MMAJunkie.com)