Islam Makhachev vs. Jack Della Maddalena

This welterweight title fight is one of the most anticipated matchups in recent years. Makhachev, moving up from lightweight, faces the well-rounded and physical Della Maddalena. The fight is expected to take place at UFC 322 in New York, promising a clash of styles and a significant storyline.

Khamzat Chimaev vs. Israel Adesanya

A long-awaited middleweight showdown, this fight could happen if Chimaev wins the title. Adesanya, despite a recent losing streak, remains a formidable opponent. The potential for a last-minute bout in Las Vegas adds to the excitement.

Kayla Harrison vs. Amanda Nunes

This bantamweight title fight is expected to cap off the year. Harrison, a two-time Olympic gold medalist, faces the legendary Nunes. The matchup has been in the making since Harrison transitioned to MMA and promises to be one of the greatest women's fights in history.

Sean O'Malley vs. Cody Garbrandt

A grudge match between two former bantamweight champions. Despite rankings discrepancies, this fight is highly anticipated due to their knockout power and past altercations. It's a bout that fans have been waiting for years to see.

Aaron Pico vs. Yair Rodriguez

Pico's UFC debut is highly anticipated, and a fight against Rodriguez promises to be an action-packed encounter. Rodriguez's striking prowess versus Pico's boxing and wrestling skills make this a must-watch fight.