May, 31, 2009
Sherdog.com was spread across the globe to capture the sport’s most enduring images through the lens of a camera

May, 31, 2009
This week, readers weigh-in on Lyoto Machida’s secret weapon and Joe Warren’s upset of Norifumi “Kid” Yamamoto

May, 31, 2009
The globalization of mixed martial arts and its frenetic pace makes for easy parallels between the sport and society. Phil Davis has trouble...

May, 30, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- The final stop on the Road to Fight Nite in the Flats V took place on Saturday May 23rd, as Chapparell's Community Center in...

May, 30, 2009
Sherdog.com's Daniel Herbertson was ringside at the Yokohama Arena in Kanagawa, Japan, to photograph the second round of Dream's featherweight...

By: Jack Encarnacao May, 30, 2009
The Ultimate Fighting Championship's light heavyweight title hasn't been successfully defended since September 2007

May, 30, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- In front of an electrified and vocal crowd in Monroe, Louisiana, Hector Lombard and Jared Hess put on dominating performances

May, 30, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Today's the big day. Come be part of the experience!

May, 29, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Lou Armezzani, looking for his second consecutive win in PA, will continue his professional career on June 12th at CAGE FIGHT 1

May, 29, 2009
Maciej Okraszewski was on location at the Torwar Hall in Warsaw to photograph Poland's Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki for Sherdog.com

May, 29, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Revolution Fight League, the hottest mixed martial fight league in the nation joins us for one night only on Saturday, June...

May, 28, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Roy Englebrecht Promotions announced today their latest ticket promotion called “Birthday Bash In The Ballroom”

May, 28, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Former UFC light heavyweight champions “Suga” Rashad Evans and Quinton “Rampage” Jackson will serve as coaches for...

By: Scott Holmes May, 28, 2009
Last week on “The Ultimate Fighter,” UFC President Dana White took Jason Pierce out of contention after the fighter’s poor medical...

May, 28, 2009
Dave Mandel was cageside at the Citizen Business Bank Arena in Ontario, Calif., to photograph the debut of Call to Arms. Vladimir Matyushenko outpointed...

By: Luke Thomas May, 27, 2009
China is home to 1.3 billion people.

Is it possible that a gifted Chinese athlete who has been committed to kung fu since pre-adolescence...

May, 27, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- World Combat Sports Challenge (WCSC), one of the top Muay Thai promotions in North America, will debut its first event with...

By: Mike Harris May, 27, 2009
While many doctors, lawyers and Wall Street investment bankers -- at least those not in jail or being investigated by Congress -- would likely...

May, 27, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Wargods promises to showcase the most exciting match up in the light heavyweight division outside of the UFC with Vernon...

May, 27, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Rising stars Cory “The One” Devela (9-2) and Luke Rockhold (4-1) will face off with each other in a middleweight (185...

May, 27, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- The official weigh-in will be held on Friday on May 29, 2009 at 1:00 pm

May, 27, 2009
Following his devastating knockout loss to Josh Koscheck, Yoshiyuki Yoshida left his comfortable digs in Japan for the deserts of New Mexico

May, 27, 2009
Sherdog.com's Stephen Martinez was ringside at the Shinjuku Face in Tokyo to photograph Jewels' "Third Ring"

May, 26, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- The California State Athletic Commission (CSAC) will be hosting a meeting in regards to Amateur MMA on Wednesday May 27,...

May, 26, 2009
Look back on the history of any sport, and you’ll find a history defined by evolution that comes by the mile early and by the inch once it...

May, 26, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Greco-Roman wrestling champion Joe Warren upset local favorite Norifumi "Kid" Yamamoto today at the DREAM.9 Featherweight...

May, 26, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- World Championship Fighting today released an updated fight card with some changes to the previously released featured bouts...

By: Jordan Breen May, 26, 2009
Earlier this year, two Swedish academics found themselves embroiled in a controversy about truth

May, 26, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Space is limited. Reserve your spot today! Don't miss this chance to train with a 3 time ADCC world champion

May, 26, 2009
Daniel Herbertson was ringside at the Differ Ariake in Tokyo to photograph Greatest Common Multiple’s “Valkyrie 2”

May, 25, 2009
Hiroyuki Takaya was photographed by Daniel Herbertson as he prepared to face WEC veteran Yoshiro Maeda at Dream 9

May, 25, 2009
The Quebec Boxing Commission says mixed martial arts is welcome in its province, as long as promoters dot their I’s and cross their T’s.

May, 25, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- The man from TBS stood looked at the crowd and shouted "This is going to be bigger than Dynamite!" The slightly-built TV...

May, 25, 2009
Jose Canseco joined Gegard Mousasi, Mark Hunt, Hong Man Choi, Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou and the rest of Dream's "Super Hulk" tournament cast in a...

May, 25, 2009
Esther Lin shot this exclusive photo gallery of Jason “Mayhem” Miller as he trained to face Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza at Dream 9

By: Jake Rossen May, 25, 2009
“Himitsu-Bako” is the blanket term for the design and implementation of Japanese puzzle boxes

May, 25, 2009
SHINJUKU, Japan -- Major League Baseball steroid whistleblower Jose Canseco admitted he was intimidated by the task of conquering K-1 giant Hong Man...

May, 25, 2009
Dave Mandel photographed Gesias "JZ" Cavalcante at American Top Team in Coconut Creek, Fla., where the lightweight star prepped for his clash with...

May, 25, 2009
Sometimes, we just run out of room. Here’s a pictorial that’s exclusive to the Sherblog

May, 24, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Rising star Renato Migliaccio will return to the M1 ring representing team USA East on June 5 in Kansas City. Migliaccio...

May, 24, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- USA-MMA is coming back to New Iberia, LA. Saturday, August 1st will be the night of Natural Disaster 3...

May, 24, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- LOJAK Fightwear officially announces the addition of CFC (Aus) Lightweight World Champion, ROB HILL to the elite LOJAK Fight Team

May, 23, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Steele Cage Promotions (steelecagemma.com), led by Hall of Fame Referee Richard Steele, has signed Harley Davidson of Dallas

By: Jack Encarnacao May, 23, 2009
The Ultimate Fighting Championship’s marketing train was in full effect this past week, as the company launched its go-home hype for UFC 98

May, 23, 2009
All fighters made weight on Friday, making official Saturday’s UFC 98 “Evans vs. Machida” pay-per-view card

May, 23, 2009
UFC light heavyweight champion Rashad Evans granted Sherdog.com’s Dave Mandel all access as he trained in Albuquerque for his bout with Lyoto...

May, 23, 2009
Tomas Rios breaks down the main card and the prelims

By: Mike Sloan May, 23, 2009
Mike Sloan asks the pros to pick Evans-Machida and Serra-Hughes

May, 23, 2009
In 2008 Marcelo Alonso spent a day with Lyoto Machida in Belém, Brazil. Machida shared his daily routine with Alonso, who documented the UFC...

May, 23, 2009
Jake Rossen blogs all things UFC 98

May, 22, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- This Saturday night all Denver area MMA fans are invited to the UFC 98: EVANS vs MACHIDA Party

May, 22, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- The fight business unlike any other entertainment property is a mixed bag of aggressive personalities all vying to beat each...

May, 22, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Congrats to Lou Armezzani who was victorious in his professional Debut winning by submission in :37 seconds of round 1 at...

May, 22, 2009
The UFC’s Memorial Day weekend offering promises to be memorable. UFC 98 “Evans vs. Machida” emanates from the MGM Grand Garden Arena, a...

May, 22, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Following the news that MMA fighter Frank Trigg was contacted by Jose Canseco to help him train for his upcoming MMA debut at...

May, 22, 2009
Concluding our series of headlining UFC bouts where the victor sustained little to no damage and made no missteps en route to mauling his rival.

May, 21, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Bellator VIII “The Road to the Championship”, airs on ESPN Deportes May 23, 2009 and will highlight each of the remaining...

May, 21, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- The NAAFS is returning to Chapparell's in Akron, OH for the second time in as many months on Saturday May 23rd for Midwest...

May, 21, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Lyle Howry Productions in partnership with Momentum Entertainment & Sports Network is proud to announce the syndication of...

May, 21, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- World Combat Sports Challenge (WCSC), one of the top Muay Thai promotions in North America, will debut its first event with...

May, 21, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- HDNet will broadcast exclusive coverage of "HDNet Fights Presents: OLYMPIA DREAM 9 Featherweight Grand Prix, 2nd Round...

May, 21, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- The Featherweight Grand Prix 2nd Round is the marquee attraction for DREAM.9, but fightsport fans will be treated to a lot...

May, 21, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Building on the success of Revolution MMA in Thornhill, a suburb of Toronto, ex-Shooto star and a 5 time Canadian Jiu Jitsu Champion...

May, 21, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- MMA Big Show, one of the top mixed martial arts (MMA) promotions in North America, is ready to bring “CONVICTION” to the...

May, 21, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- SHOWTIME announcer Jimmy Lennon Jr., announced today that top-10 ranked heavyweight and former UFC champion Andrei Arlovski...

May, 21, 2009
While the lay fan spends night and day going over the minutiae of the UFC 98 main card, the rest of us know that the undercard is where the good...

By: Scott Holmes May, 21, 2009
This week on “The Ultimate Fighter,” we begin with U.S. welterweight Jason Pierce lamenting over the shape that his foot in

May, 21, 2009
Jason Broaddus was cageside at the Aragon Ballroom in Chicago to photograph Bellator 7 for Sherdog.com

May, 21, 2009
Jake Rossen revisits Couture-Sylvia in part four of his series on flawless UFC wins

May, 20, 2009
Tons of cancellations, last-second changes and controversial matchmaking never make for a quality show. Well, not until now

By: Mike Whitman May, 20, 2009
After more than a year of trash talking and anticipation, Matt Hughes will finally face rival Matt Serra in what could be the country boy’s...

By: Mike Sloan May, 20, 2009
The UFC will pit two world-class undefeated fighters against one another for the light heavyweight championship this Saturday at the MGM Grand...

May, 20, 2009
Ronaldo "Jacare" Souza granted Sherdog.com’s Marcelo Alonso all access as he trained for his bout with Jason "Mayhem" Miller at Dream 9

By: Marcelo Alonso May, 20, 2009
It ended like most other workdays for Chris Wilson, who left his gym in Brazil on May 12 and headed for home a few blocks away

By: Mike Sloan May, 19, 2009
On Saturday in scorching Las Vegas, the only thing hotter than the desert heat will be a ticket to UFC 98 “Evans vs. Machida” at the MGM...

By: Greg Savage May, 19, 2009
When Rashad Evans accepted Keith Jardine’s offer to visit his camp in Albuquerque, N.M., following the second season of “The Ultimate...

May, 19, 2009
Tatsuya Kawajiri was aided by trainer Takeshi Yamada and Hiroyuki Takaya in a training session open to the media. Sherdog.com’s Daniel...

May, 19, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Cage Fighting Championship is proud to announce C.F.C 8, the first 8 man Grand Prix tournament at the Big Top, this event...

May, 19, 2009
Jeff Sherwood was cageside at the Save Mart Center in Fresno to photograph ShoMMA for Sherdog.com

May, 19, 2009
First reported on the fighter’s own blog and then confirmed by Dave Meltzer of the Wrestling Observer, Mirko Filipovic

May, 18, 2009
Norifumi "Kid" Yamamoto and WBC flyweight champion Daisuke Naito recently worked out for the press to promote Dream 9 on May 26

May, 18, 2009
Marcelo Alonso sat down with Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza recently for a video interview that will run later this week on Sherdog.com

May, 18, 2009
Becoming a poster boy for MMA diehards and under-active housewives everywhere, Gegard Mousasi will officially begin his “Weight is Just a...

May, 18, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- The fifth edition of the 2009 "M-1 Challenge Presented by Affliction" is scheduled to emanate from Memorial Hall in Kansas...

By: TJ De Santis May, 18, 2009
In his quest to return to the top of the lightweight division, former champion Sean Sherk will meet Frankie Edgar in a pivotal main card bout at...

By: Jake Rossen May, 18, 2009
Saturday, Lyoto Machida may well wind up finishing what Minoki Ichihara started

May, 18, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Professional Female Muay Thai Fighter Christine Toledo is scheduled to fight for the World Combat Sports Challenge (WCSC)...

May, 18, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Representing Australia at the Arafura World Games, LOJAK Fight Team’s Heather O’Donnell collected Gold in the Muay Thai...

May, 17, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- For Cody Ziemer, high kicks are a “special thing. Ziemer has a good one and the 155-lb. MMA fighter used it to perfection...

May, 17, 2009
Rob King shot this brief photo gallery of MFC 21, which was headlined by Bobby Lashley’s submission of Mike Cook

May, 17, 2009
Sherdog.com was spread across the globe to capture the sport’s most enduring images

May, 17, 2009
With MMA datelines from six cities, it was quite a weekend here at Sherdog.com. Let’s take a look around the globe, shall we?

May, 17, 2009
This week, readers weigh-in on a wide range of topics, including the direction of Strikeforce and the latest on Cole Escovedo, who returned to...

May, 17, 2009
Jeff Sherwood was ringside at the Tachi Palace Hotel & Casino in Lemoore, Calif., to photograph PFC 13 "Validation"

May, 16, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- River City Rampage will air LIVE tonight at www.usa-mma.org. This will be our first time doing a LIVE internet stream of our...

By: Jack Encarnacao May, 16, 2009
The firebrand president of the Ultimate Fighting Championship was in the spotlight in a different way than to which he’s accustomed

May, 16, 2009
t’s been more than a year since MMA fans have seen Gesias "JZ" Cavalcante in the ring

May, 16, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Previously unbeaten hometown favorite Billy Evangelista lost by disputed, controversial second-round disqualification to...

May, 16, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- In front of a deafening standing room only crowd in the windy city, the Bellator Welterweight semi-finals rocked the historic...

May, 15, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- On Friday, June 26, Midwest Cage Championship (MCC) takes historic Veterans Memorial Auditorium by storm when the metro's...

May, 15, 2009
ESPN’s weeklong portrait of Dana White -- highlighted in a feature profile by Michael Woods in the current May 18 issue of ESPN the Magazine

May, 15, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Also, tune in Friday @ 5p to watch TigerHeart and his opponent weigh in.

May, 15, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Fight Circuit MMA, hosted by veteran UFC referee and fighter Herb Dean, is dedicated to highlighting local talent and...

May, 15, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- The 20 fighters who will compete in the eagerly awaited mixed martial arts fight card tomorrow/Friday at the Save Mart Center...

By: Loretta Hunt May, 15, 2009
Brandon Vera has some sound advice for his wife Kerry, who makes her mixed martial arts debut Friday against Leslie Smith at Bellator Fighting...

May, 15, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Fists of Fury ( no more slapping )
RITC 128 - Featuring
2X UFC Veteran and TUF 8 Finalist Vinny Magahaes
Eddie Arizmendi...

May, 14, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- MMA Big Show, one of the top mixed martial arts (MMA) promotions in North America, is pleased to announce a national...

By: Marcelo Alonso May, 14, 2009
Since Lyoto Machida arrived in the UFC with his unique Shotokan striking style, many have called him a boring fighter

May, 14, 2009
Sherdog.com’s Daniel Herbertson was ringside at the JCB Hall in Tokyo to photograph Takanori Gomi’s return to Shooto

May, 14, 2009
ESPN.com’s cross-examination of UFC president Dana White continues this week by picking up on a select sound bite from former employee Tito Ortiz

May, 14, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- On Saturday, May 16th, 2009, Fight Party, the Undisputed King of Georgia Mixed Martial Arts Extreme Fighting presents:...

May, 14, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- “It’s not even for me. I’m doing it for my family.”

Undefeated Bellator Welterweight phenom, Lyman Good is...

May, 14, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- The Road to Fight Nite in the Flats V continues, as the NAAFS will present a Countdown to Fight Nite in the Flats special...

May, 13, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- After the battle of his life against Lyme disease MMA hall of fame veteran and former UFC champion Dave Menne is ready for retribution this Friday night May 15th against...

May, 13, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Heavyweight Tryouts for the Champion Television Show and Open Weight Tryouts for Fighters to fight on our Japan Circuit on May 30

May, 13, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- World Combat Sports Challenge (WCSC), one of the top Muay Thai promotions in North America, will debut its first event with...

May, 13, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- ICFA announces MAYHEM, a mixed martial arts event to be held at Static Club in Columbus Ohio at 8:00 p.m. on May 22, 2009

May, 13, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Catch former MLB Slugger Jose Canseco in his MMA debut, early Tuesday morning, May 26 at 12:00 a.m. PT

May, 13, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- In Caged Combat's MMA doubleheader on June 5-6 there will be plenty of both. Combined there will be 21 fights in the...

By: Scott Holmes May, 13, 2009
This week’s episode begins with a playful montage of training shots of the U.K. team. Unfortunately, the exercises employ the troubling task...

By: Loretta Hunt May, 13, 2009
While the fight community awaits the announcement of Affliction’s next event, one of its vice presidents recently declared his intentions to...

By: Tony Loiseleur May, 13, 2009
A rising star in his ethnic home of South Korea -- and at once a celebrated and reviled athlete in Japan -- Yoshihiro Akiyama represents by far...

May, 13, 2009
Daniel Herbertson photographed Yoshihiro Akiyama during Sherdog.com’s sitdown with the UFC newcomer

May, 13, 2009
When you conduct an interview, you always stand the chance of running over

May, 12, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Today, Bellator Fighting Championships’ competitors Dave Menne and Kevin Knabjian took time away from their busy training...

May, 12, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- It's a special hour of LAST CALL this week for several reasons; not only will the Sport Swami and Rebecca Love be talking...

May, 12, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- X-1 World Events, Hawaii’s premier fight promotion, presented “Hyatt vs. Penovaroff” this past Saturday, May 9th at the...

May, 12, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- This Saturday at the Iron Will Fighting Championships in Johnstown, PA, Lou Armezzani will take the next big step in his MMA career

By: Marcelo Alonso May, 12, 2009
In Brazil, where an estimated 50 million people live in favelas, or slums, it’s common for a child to dream of changing his or her life...

By: Jordan Breen May, 12, 2009
When I got into sports at 10, I thought I was a “fan” of the Minnesota Vikings and Colorado Avalanche. I realized in subsequent years -- as...

May, 12, 2009
Marcelo Alonso penetrated deep in the heart of Rio De Janeiro to photograph several up-and-coming fighters as they deal with the toughest...

May, 12, 2009
After Anderson Silva on Sherdog.com a few weeks ago...

May, 11, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- HDNet to premiere the second season of the M-1 Challenge-now with Affliction onboard-Friday, May 15 at 8:00 p.m. ET. HDNet...

May, 11, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- World Championship Fighting today announced four featured fights for their June 27th show at the Shriners Auditorium in...

May, 11, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Get trained to become the Ultimate Fighter by UFC Legend Dan "The Beast" Severn

By: Mike Harris May, 11, 2009
Like Chuck Liddell, Jens Pulver is at a career crossroads

By: Jake Rossen May, 11, 2009
Hello Kitty contact lenses. Corn on pizza. Slices of octopus on pizza. Square watermelons

May, 11, 2009
Sherdog.com's Mike Fridley was cageside at the Ohio Expo Center in Columbus to photograph Shine Fights' debut effort

May, 11, 2009
In collusion with ESPN’s Week of White -- a multi-platform examination of UFC honcho Dana White capped by Tuesday’s edition of the...

May, 10, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Lojak Fightwear officially announces the addition of UK CFC and FX3 Champion, CAGE RAGE and K-1 Super Star James 'The Hammer'...

May, 10, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Aussie hero and Team Lojak fighter Luke ‘The Pitbull’ Aram defeated New Zealand’s Trevor Salang when he fought in...

May, 10, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Eric Schambari is now on a 2-0 streak since his return to MMA after sustaining a training injury in 2008

May, 10, 2009
Sherdog.com was spread across the globe to capture the sport’s most enduring images through the lens of a camera

By: Sherdog.com Staff May, 10, 2009
This week, readers weigh-in on a wide range of topics, including weigh-in woes, Rashad Evans vs. Lyoto Machida and the greatest “live” fight

May, 10, 2009
Team Brazil rallied from an unsuccessful February debut to sweep Team Imperial (Russia) at M-1 Challenge Saturday in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

By: Jack Encarnacao May, 09, 2009
The key happenings in mixed martial arts took place in tournaments, as Sengoku and the Bellator Fighting Championships set the semifinal and...

By: Jordan Breen May, 09, 2009
No matter how momentous and sentimental its past, I can’t help but feel professional Shooto has come to a crossroads with its 20th Anniversary

May, 09, 2009
Joe Soto marched right past the favored Wilson Reis and into the Bellator Fighting Championships featherweight tournament final

By: Joseph Zigler and Jeff Sherwood May, 09, 2009
LEMOORE, Calif. -- Doug Marshall eked out a split decision over Jaime Jara in the middleweight main event of PFC 13 “Validation” at The...

May, 09, 2009
Sherdog.com was on location in Ohio’s capital to photograph the weigh-ins for this weekend’s Shine “Genesis” card. The bill will take...

By: Brian Knapp May, 08, 2009
Joe Soto marched right past the favored Wilson Reis and into the Bellator Fighting Championships featherweight tournament final

May, 08, 2009
Sherdog.com is pleased to offer a free live stream of TONIGHT’s Palace Fighting Championship card

May, 08, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- One of the largest amateur mixed martial arts events in the world will take place on Saturday, May 30th as over 100 fighters...

May, 08, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Two-time NCAA Division I National Wrestling Champion and former UFC Heavyweight Champion Kevin “The Monster” Randleman

By: Mike Harris May, 08, 2009
Chuck Liddell’s recently updated Wikipedia biography refers to him as a “former” mixed martial artist. Not so fast Wiki...

By: Jordan Breen May, 08, 2009
Nearly 25 years ago, Japanese professional wrestler Satoru Sayama -- better known as the original Tiger Mask -- had an idea about fighting, the...

May, 08, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- MMA pioneer promotion Gladiator Challenge today announced an exclusive agreement the Wendover Nugget Hotel & Casino

May, 08, 2009
With Yoshihiro Akiyama’s Octagon debut against Alan “the Talent” Belcher at July 11’s UFC 100 still some ways away, Team Sherdog Japan...

May, 07, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- A new kind of fight family is taking shape in the world of professional mixed martial arts. Kerry Vera, wife of UFC Light Heavyweight star...

May, 07, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Dear Friends, Fighters, and Fellow Martial Artists:

May, 07, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- This Friday's "Inside MMA" will feature exclusive footage from an exhibition match between reigning WAMMA heavyweight champion Fedor Emelianenko and WAMMA Lightweight champion...

May, 07, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- May 16th 2009
Pankration and No-Gi Tournament
Murrieta, Calif....

May, 07, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Courage is not a characteristic that is easily dismissed. To be considered courageous, one must consistently exhibit...

May, 07, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- FightZone TV, in their third year of nationally broadcasting the Best of Independent MMA Programming from around the country

By: Loretta Hunt May, 07, 2009
Cole Escovedo knows a lot about second chances. Two years ago, the former WEC champion woke up in his bed and couldn’t feel his legs

By: Marcelo Alonso May, 07, 2009
Considered one of the premier Brazilian mixed martial artists, Antonio Rogerio Nogueira will throw MMA leather on his home soil for the first...

By: Scott Holmes May, 07, 2009
A week ago, the team representing the red, white and blue picked up its first win of the season, as Team UK’s Dean Amasinger found himself on...

May, 07, 2009
Ryu is the vintage fighting game character, a balanced model of speed and power with an offensive arsenal designed to create problems for any style

May, 07, 2009
Full Contact Mauy Thai Bouts
Saturday May 9th 2009
Buffalo Wild Wings
1130 west grove in Mesa...

May, 06, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Mixed martial arts (MMA) legend Pat Miletich will join veteran announcers Mauro Ranallo and Stephen Quadros cageside to call...

May, 06, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- W1: UNPLUGGED is less than six weeks away and the card is taking shape to once again be one of the most exciting events ever...

May, 06, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Round 5, the leader in collectible mixed martial arts figurines, today announced that Walmart Canada will carry the...

May, 06, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- On Saturday, May 16th, 2009, Fight Party, the Undisputed King of Georgia Mixed Martial Arts Extreme Fighting presents:...

May, 06, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Middleweight (185 pound) wrecking machines "Smokin" Joey Villasenor (26-6) and Evangelista "Cyborg" Santos (16-12) will face...

May, 06, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Nobody understands more about bankruptcy, foreclosure, and other financial woes than Willie Aames

By: Jason Probst May, 06, 2009
Grudge matches in mixed martial arts rarely simmer as long as the Matt Serra-Matt Hughes tiff

By: Marcelo Alonso May, 06, 2009
Most mixed martial arts trainers in Brazil have roots in jiu-jitsu or muay Thai, but Josuel Distak comes from the boxing world. There, he was...

May, 06, 2009
Ending weeks of speculation, Prize Fight MMA and Fight Force International announced on Tuesday that heavyweight prospect Bobby Lashley (2-0) will confront...

May, 05, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- The cage may have to be reinforced for the “Ultimate Chaos” headliner as former WWE star Bobby Lashley and...

By: Jake Rossen May, 05, 2009
Here’s something wonderful about disavowing any responsibility to your fellow man: You can throw any two people in a ring

May, 05, 2009
Daniel Herbertson was ringside at Tokyo’s Yoyogi National Stadium to photograph Sengoku “Eighth Battle” for Sherdog.com

May, 05, 2009
Drive and ambition comprise the will to win, and they are prerequisites for success in a fight. Efrain Escudero, the lightweight winner on...

May, 05, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- With the growing popularity of mixed martial arts, Team Quest has been offered the chance to showcase our talented athletes,...

May, 05, 2009
Here’s part two in an ongoing series on the connections between the coin-operated juggernauts of “Street Fighter” and today’s MMA fighters

May, 04, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Gladiator Challenge today announced the return of MMA legend and former UFC champion Dan “The Beast” Severn to the...

May, 04, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Bellator Fighting Championships continues its 12 week nationwide world championship series with its seventh event taking...

May, 04, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Bellator Fighting Championships continues its 12 week nationwide world championship series with its sixth event taking place...

May, 04, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- The World Kickboxing Association's North American Combat Sports Championships are right around the corner!

May, 04, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- X1 World Events in their first ever event on the Big Island has an action packed card lined up featuring some of Big...

May, 04, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Eric Schambari, will be fighting in the middleweight division at the C3 MMA Championship weekend at the First Council Casino...

May, 04, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- USA Wrestling picked to host 2009 Grappling World Championships in Florida in December

May, 04, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Undefeated power puncher Sarah Kaufman (8-0) will fill the void left by Kim Couture and throw down with fellow rising star Miesha...

May, 04, 2009
Fedor Emelianenko and Shinya Aoki performed in an exhibition bout at M-1 Global’s “Challenge 13”

By: Jordan Breen May, 04, 2009
Four years ago, I was in an MMA pick 'em pool with four acquaintances. UFC and Pride cards, $20 buy-in, points for winner-method-round, and...

May, 04, 2009
Like virtually anything else in life, mixed martial arts has its yin and its yang. The sport’s ever-changing landscape offers fighters, fans...

May, 03, 2009
At the post-fight presser for Sengoku’s Eighth Battle, World Victory Road PR Director Takahiro Kokuho unveiled his plans for Japan’s first...

By: Tony Loiseleur May, 03, 2009
TOKYO -- Rising featherweight star Hatsu Hioki remained modest after he dominated Ronnie Mann in the main event at Sengoku

May, 03, 2009
Sherdog.com was spread across the globe to capture the sport's enduring images through the lens of a camera.

May, 03, 2009
This week, readers weigh-in on the coverage of Kyle Maynard’s amateur MMA debut and Anderson Silva’s “masterpiece”

May, 03, 2009
Courtesy of Bellator, check out Toby Imada’s submission of knockout artist Jorge Masvidal

By: Jack Encarnacao May, 02, 2009
In a stretch of provocative matchmaking across the mixed martial arts spectrum, the UFC announced an intriguing and marketable test for middleweight champion...

May, 02, 2009
The UFC light heavyweight champion was able to take a quick break from his hectic schedule to accept his Sherdog.com 2008 Fighter of the Year award

May, 01, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- If there is a theme for Palace Fighting Championship 13’s “Validation” fight card on Friday, May 8 at the Tachi Palace...

May, 01, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Warrior One MMA is proud to announce that the inaugural “W1: Trials & MMA Camp” will occur on June 6th and June 7th at...

May, 01, 2009
Atlas Fights presents “Cage Rage” Sunday, May 24 during Memorial Day weekend at the IP Casino Resort & Spa in Biloxi, Mississippi.

May, 01, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- In celebration of UFC 100, Spike TV will present a 5-part special, highlighting the best 100 bouts in UFC history, as voted...

May, 01, 2009
(PRESS RELEASE) -- ICFA announces Rage, a mixed martial arts event to be held at Screamin Willies in Columbus Ohio at 8:00 p.m. on May 8, 2009....

By: Tony Loiseleur May, 01, 2009
After Sengoku “Seventh Battle” wrapped in March, Sherdog.com’s Jordan Breen wrote an article painting the promotion’s featherweight...

May, 01, 2009
After the news of Dream’s Super Hulk tournament featuring multiple “fighters” that could be charitably labeled as freakshows, it would be...

By: Tony Loiseleur May, 01, 2009
TOKYO -- All fighters reported on weight for Sengoku “Eighth Battle.” In the main event, tournament favorite Hatsu Hioki will face Ronnie Mann

May, 01, 2009
Tony Loiseleur shot this exclusive gallery of Friday’s Sengoku press conference

May, 01, 2009
Dave Mandel captured this exclusive photo gallery of Nam Phan