Middleweights Kendall Grove (10-5) and Ricardo Almeida (10-3) have agreed to square off at UFC 101 on August 8th at the Wachovia Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Lightweights Billy Evangelista and Mike Aina will meet in the main event of the first-ever ShoMMA: Strikeforce Challengers event on May 15th at the Save Mart Center in Fresno, California. Kim Couture is also slated to return at the event against an opponent to-be-named.

Middleweight Chris Leben will return to action for the first time since testing positive for steroids last October when he takes on Jake Rosholt at UFC 102 on August 29th in Portland, Oregon.

Welterweights John Howard (11-4) and Tamdan McCrory (11-2) have signed bout agreements to fight at UFC 101. The event takes place on August 8th at the Wachovia Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Amir Sadollah (1-0) and Johny Hendricks (5-0) have verbally agreed to meet at UFC 101 on August 8th in Philadelphia. The bout will be Sadollah's welterweight debut while Hendricks will be fighting for the first time in the UFC.

Virginia-based Ultimate Warrior Challenge on Monday announced that former UFC fighter Jon "War Machine" Koppenhaver will square off with Reshad Woods in a 175-pound catchweight bout at UWC 6: Capital Punishment on April 25th in Fairfax, Virginia.

The Fight Network is reporting that Rodrigo Damm (8-2) has been tapped to replace the injured Josh Thomson and square off with Melendez (14-2) at the HP Pavilion in San Jose, California.

In addition to negotiations for a rematch between Mitsuhiro Ishida and Gilbert Melendez, Strikeforce is reportedly in talks with undefeated lightweight Lyle Beerbohm regarding a possible bout against Melendez this Saturday at Strikeforce: Shamrock vs. Diaz.

Bellator Fighting Championship's fifth event will take place on May 1st at the Hara Arena in Dayton, Ohio. No bouts have yet been confirmed for the event.

WEC lightweight contenders Donald Cerrone and Richard Crunkilton will square off at WEC 41 on June 7th in Sacramento, California.

Jens Pulver (21-11-1) will look to rebound from three-straight losses and defeats in five of his last six bouts when he takes on Josh Grispi (12-1) in a featherweight contest at WEC 41. The event takes place on June 7th at the Arco Arena in Sacrament, California and is headlined by WEC featherweight champion Mike [...]