Fights on Tap: 5 UFC fights finalized as Hooper and Vieira make returns

Chase Hooper reacts during his bout against Daniel Teymur at UFC 245 | Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports

Check out all the fights announced over the past week in the UFC, Bellator and other promotions. Fights on Tap i…


Chase Hooper reacts during his bout against Daniel Teymur at UFC 245
Chase Hooper reacts during his bout against Daniel Teymur at UFC 245 | Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports

Check out all the fights announced over the past week in the UFC, Bellator and other promotions.

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

In what has to be one of the quietest weeks of fight announcements, just five UFC fights were confirmed this week. 21-year-old Chase Hooper will look for his second win on the bounce when he meets Steven Peterson at UFC 263. After suffering the first loss of his MMA career in February, Rodolfo Vieira hope to get back in the win column against Dustin Stoltzfus on July 17th.

UFC 263 – June 12
Chase Hooper vs Steven Peterson – featherweight

UFC Fight Night – July 17
Rodolfo Vieira vs Dustin Stoltzfus – middleweight

UFC Fight Night – July 24
Mickey Gall vs Jordan Williams – welterweight
Randy Costa vs Adrian Yanez – bantamweight
Raphael Assuncao vs Kyler Phillips – bantamweight

Announced Bellator fights:

Bellator 258 – May 7

Bruno Silva vs Victor Rodriguez – flyweight
Bryce Logan vs Alan Omer – lightweight
Patchy Mix vs Albert Morales – bantamweight
Lorenz Larkin vs. Rafael Carvalho – middleweight

Bellator 259 – May 21
Darrion Caldwell vs Leandro Higo – bantamweight
Amanda Bell vs. Marina Mokhnatkina – women’s featherweight
Davon Franklin vs Tyler King – heavyweight