Upcoming UFC fights include Van vs. Kape and Topuria vs. Pimblett
ESPN • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 16, 2026, 2:28 PM
Last updated Jul 16, 2026
Potential matchups in the UFC's second half of the year feature Van facing Kape and Topuria squaring off against Pimblett. Other anticipated fights include Nunes taking on Harrison. These matchups could have significant implications for rankings and title shots as fighters seek to position themselves for future opportunities. Fans await official announcements regarding the scheduling of these bouts.
- •Van is expected to face Kape in an upcoming bout.
- •Topuria is lined up to fight Pimblett later this year.
- •Nunes vs. Harrison is also a highly anticipated matchup.
- •Scheduling details for these fights have yet to be confirmed.
- 3:00 PMESPN — UFC fights we want to see in the second half of 20...
"Van vs. Kape, Topuria vs. Pimblett, Nunes vs. Harrison and more could be on the horizon in the second half.
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