Opinion: On Puppetry and Fairness
Fans of anything, MMA or otherwise, are passionate and therefore
fickle. However, if you're complaining about Eddie
Alvarez-Conor
McGregor, you're not only overlooking how lucrative the bout
will be and its historic relevance, but also how it can benefit...
Sherdog’s Top 10: Winningest UFC Fighters
The latest installment in the Sherdog Top 10 series examines those
fighters who have tasted victory most often inside the Octagon.
10 Badass Facts About UFC Heavyweight Champ Stipe Miocic
Heavyweight class carries the most weight not just in the world of
mixed matial arts, but in all martial arts, fights and champions in
this category always get a lot of well-deserved attention, so being
a...
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The Bottom Line: Chael Sonnen’s Perfect MatchChael
Sonnen faces some real competitive challenges returning to
action at age 39 with one win since the beginning of 2012. However,
the best place for him to accept those challenges is in...
‘TUF 24’ Recap: Episode 3
After three finishes to start the season, Team Cejudo has jumped to
a quick 2-1 lead over Team Benavidez. After the obligatory recap
from last...
The Bottom Line: Cut CM Punk Now
With Phil
Brooks’ Octagon debut now complete, the question turns to what
comes next for the former pro wrestling star. The decision ought to...
Opinion: A Good Heavyweight is Hard to Find
There’s a difference between what we want to like about heavyweight
MMA and what is actually there to like about it. Four of the
division’s elite did little to change that at...
Opinion: The Cult of Perspicacity
Many pro-wrestlers have tried their hand at mixed martial arts, but
“CM Punk” Phil Brooks
has the deck stacked against him in several unique ways ahead of
his debut at...
Alistair Overeem: 5 Defining Moments
The Dutchman has established himself as a dominant force in MMA
over a career that has lasted nearly 17 years. He fights for UFC
heavyweight...
‘TUF 24’ Recap: Episode 2
After the obligatory highlights from Episode 1, it’s time to kick
right into tonight’s show, which begins with the fighters piling
back into...
Movie Review: ‘Hands of Stone’
The Roberto Duran biopic chronicles the life and career of the
Panamanian legend but falls short of its boxing movie predecessors,
writes Mike Sloan.