SEPTEMBER 11 —

1. CFX event in Buffalo at the Buffalo Civic Center. Nate Schut is expected to be in the main event. Other fighters include Jeff Lang, Matt Jeska, Jordan Shepperd and Brandon Girtz. More details coming soon.
2. Savage Entertainment event in Savage at Neisen's Sports Bar. Ashkan Morvari, Marvin Blumer, Melvin Blumer and Jamal Galehdari will be in action. Details coming soon. Royce Gracie is a special guest.
3. Fall Brawl in Fargo. Tickets are available through ticketmaster.com. Minnesota MMA News writer Shane DeZee will be in action, along with fellow Minnesotans Tat Romero, Zak Jensen and Kaitlin Young. Here is the full announced fight card: Sean Williams vs. Chris Hugh at 170, Shane DeZee vs.T.J. Medrud at 205, Chris Befera vs. Jeremy Stetz at 135, Isaac Appel vs. Nick Wagner at 185, Aaron Steele vs. Pablo Garza at 145, Matt Delanoit vs. Jos Eichleberger at 170, Shimone Brooks vs. Michelle Gutierrez at 120, Josh Schmidt vs. Tat Tomero at 170, Zak Jensen vs. Zach Thumb at heavyweight, Kaitlin Young vs. Liz Carmouche at 135 and the main event features Disorderly Conduct's Anthony Smith against UFC vet Jesse Forbes.
   

SEPTEMBER 17 —

1. Combat on Capitol Hill III at the St. Paul Armory. It's one of the biggest and best fight cards of the year, with Marcus LeVesseur, Brandon Bergeron, Nick Kirk, Zach Juusola, Jay Wood, Jake Meyer, Donald Williams, Blake Hagert and Mitch Jackson expected to be in action.
   

SEPTEMBER 18 —

1. Outdoor event at Mickey's Irish Saloon in Rochester. Details coming soon. Pro boxer Rafael Butler is scheduled to be in the main event, though it would have to be an exhibition as this is currently scheduled as an amateur card.
   

SEPTEMBER 25 —

1. CFX event in Alexandria at the Runestone Center. Josh Janousek is expected to fight. Adam McDonough also is scheduled to be in action.

OCTOBER 1 --

1. Brutaal Genesis event at the Kato Ballroom in Mankato. The full lineup of Mankato MMA fighters will be in action, including Dan Moret, Justin Kratzke, Justin Rheaume, Corey Anderson, Micah John, Derek Imsande and Justin Aube.

OCTOBER 2 —

1. Event in Rochester at Graham Arena. On paper, it looks like Rochester's best event in years. Currently scheduled to compete are Tommy Speer, Kevin Garlitch, Jeremy Lafferty, Eric Yngsdal, Heath Rud, Mariusz Ksiazkiewicz, Jake Meyer and Joey Ruiz are scheduled to be in action. More details coming soon.
   

OCTOBER 8 —

1. Brutaal Genesis amateur event at Epic Night Club in Minneapolis.

OCTOBER 15 —

1. Brutaal Genesis amateur event at the Holiday Inn in Austin.

OCTOBER 23 —

1. King of the Cage event at Northern Lights Casino in Walker, Minn.

OCTOBER 29 —

1. King of the Cage event at Jackpot Junction Casino in Morton. This will be a pay-per-view event (not HDNet). Scheduled to compete are Brock Larson, Beau Penk, Nate Schut, Josh Janousek, Jason Zimmer, Mikey Zimmer and Justin Kratzke.
2. Brutaal Genesis event at Treasure Island Resort and Casino in Red Wing. Aimee Slama and Melissa Schiro will meet to unify the Brutaal Genesis women's title. The BG 145-pound title will be on the line as well with Scotty Ball facing Mike Schmidt.