Every month, MMA Empire will bring you a comprehensive list of any and all Canadian fighters who will be competing in MMA events outside Canada. Check back every week to keep up to date with all the results.

Fall is here and that means the MMA scene is going to start heating up again. October will be a solid month for Canadian fighters down south with a handful of fighters competing in the Big 3 of UFC, Bellator and PFL. Good news for women’s MMA fans as almost half of those will be female fighters.

UFC Fight Night 193 – Las Vegas – Oct. 2
TV: TSN
185 lbs – Krzysztof Jotko defeats Misha Cirkunov by Split Decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)

DWCS Week 6 – Las Vegas – Oct. 5
TV: TSN
170 lbs – Mike Malott submits Shimon Smotritsky by Guillotine Choke in Round 1, 0:39

UFC Fight Night 194 – Las Vegas- Oct. 9
TV: TSN
115 lbs – Lupita Godinez submits Silvana Gomez Juarez by Armbar in Round 1, 4:14

King of the Cage – Niagara Falls – Oct. 9
TV:
145 lbs – Hondo Guttierez submits Alex Moher by Anaconda Choke in Round 2, 0:45

UFC Fight Night 195 – Las Vegas- Oct. 16
TV: TSN
115 lbs – Luana Carolina defeats Lupita Godinez by Unanimous Decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

Bellator 268 – Phoenix – Oct. 16
TV: YouTube
155 lbs – Lance Gibson defeats Raymond Pina by TKO (Punches) in Round 2, 1:44
125 lbs – Sumiko Inaba submits Randi Field by Arm-Triangle Choke in Round 2, 2:02

UFC Fight Night 196 – Las Vegas – Oct. 23
TV: TSN
115 lbs – Randa Markos defeats Livinha Souza by Unanimous Decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)

XMMA 3 – Miami – Oct. 23
TV:
135 lbs – Edir Terry defeats Tyler Wilson by Unanimous Decision
205 lbs – Gabriel Checco defeats Simon Marini by TKO (Punches) in Round 1, 2:45

PFL 2021 Championships – Florida – Oct. 27
TV: TSN Direct
145 lbs – Julia Budd (15-3) vs. Kaitlin Young (12-11-1)

UAE Warriors 24 – Abu Dhabi – Oct. 29
TV:
185lbs- KB Bhullar (9-2) vs. Tarek Suleiman (11-7)

ONE Championship – Singapore – Oct. 29
TV:
265 lbs – Dustin Joynson (6-0) vs. Kirill Grishenko (4-0)