By the Numbers: Jose Aldo vs. Alexander Volkanovski With two consecutive victories, Jose Aldo is slowly gaining his rhythm. He will look to further his momentum at UFC 237 by derailing Alexander Volkanovski, who is coming off a career-defining win over...

By the Numbers: John Lineker vs. Cory Sandhagen John Lineker and Cory Sandhagen were supposed to duke it out at UFC on ESPN 1, but Lineker had to pull out following a rib injury. They will finally cross paths on April 27 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, at...

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Lyoto Machida Celebrates No. 40 Lyoto Machida carried the flag for an entire segment of the martial arts community and did so as one of the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s...

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Chael Sonnen Turns 40 The “Gangster of West Linn” spent much of his career as a hired gun but emerged as a top middleweight in the UFC in 2009. He will celebrate...

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Chuck Liddell Turns 46 He was one of the rocks upon which Zuffa built its Ultimate Fighting Championship empire. Chuck Liddell will celebrate his 46th birthday on Dec. 17.

Vale Tudo: A Rich, Storied & Complex Past The history of vale tudo can be traced back to 1914, when “Conde Koma” Mitsuyo Maeda landed on the shores of Porto Alegre, Brazil, for a...

10 June Tussles Worth Watching The incomparable Fedor Emelianenko lines up former UFC heavyweight title contender Pedro Rizzo in his 2012 debut under the M-1 Global banner.

Jungle Fight 29: ‘Moicano’ Holds Off Santos to Remain Undefeated It wasn't a walk in the park, but unbeaten featherweight prospect Renato Carneiro did enough in the eyes of the judges to keep his unblemished record intact and get his fifth victory in as many outings against veteran...

Drinaldo Scores Brutal KO Over Strikeforce Vet at Jungle Fight 28 RIO DE JANEIRO -- As Jungle Fight 28 unfolded on Saturday at the Flamengo Rowing Club in Rio de Janeiro, Francisco “Massaranduba” Drinaldo knocked out Strikeforce veteran...

Martins Takes LW Title, Lineker Crushes Again at Jungle Fight 27 BRASILIA, Brazil -- The 51st anniversary of Brasilia couldn’t have been celebrated in a more Brazilian way: just fewer than 8,000 people filled Nilson Nelson Gymnasium in the nation’s capital, free of charge, to see the...