June Strikeforce Card Taking Shape
By: Greg Savage
The HP Pavilion in San Jose, Calif. will play host to the latest
installment of Strikeforce on June 22.
Strikeforce promoter Scott Coker confirmed to Sherdog.com that the
much-anticipated Frank
Shamrock (Pictures)-Phil Baroni...
Zuffa-Controlled: DSE Cedes PRIDE to UFC Bosses
By: Sherdog.com Staff
After revitalizing the struggling Ultimate Fighting Championship,
and as a result lifting the sport of mixed martial arts world wide,
Lorenzo Fertitta,...
Blog: Live From the PRIDE Press Conference
Sherdog.com's Stephen Martinez reports live from Tokyo, Japan where
it is expected that Dream Stage Entertainment will announce at a
press conference that it has ceded control of...
WEC 26 Play-by-Play
Sherdog.com reports from The Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las
Vegas, Nevada with live play-by-play of WEC 26, headlined by
John Alessio versus
Carlos Condit for the
promotion's vacant 170-lb. title.
Also on the card, WEC featherweight champion...
HERO'S, ProElite, Showtime Partner for June PPV From L.A.
By: Sherdog.com Staff
The Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, modeled after the arena in which
Maximus was written to have slayed a Caesar, plays host to mixed
martial arts for the first time on June 2.
Fight Entertainment Group, the parent company of K-1 HERO'S, in
conjunction with ProElite and Showtime pay-per-view officially
announced "DYNAMITE!! USA" Thursday, the first MMA card on U.S.
soil from the promoter of...
Report: Sakakibara Informs Staff of Pending Sale
By: Sherdog.com Staff
PRIDE CEO Nobuyuki Sakakibara informed staff inside the Japanese
promoter's Los Angeles office Wednesday that he was stepping down
as part of an...
Report: Sanchez Fined, Suspended for Marijuana
By: Sherdog.com Staff
UFC welterweight star Diego
Sanchez (Pictures) was fined $500 and suspended
three months following his Dec. 13 knockout of Joe Riggs (Pictures) at Miramar...
Report: Silva Defends Against Marquardt; Ortiz-Evans On
By: Sherdog.com Staff
Anderson Silva will get
a second chance to make a first UFC title defense when he faces
Nathan Marquardt
(Pictures) July 7 in Las Vegas,...
Liddell-Jackson II Set for May 26 in Las Vegas
By: Greg Savage
Chuck Liddell (Pictures) will finally get a chance to
erase the only un-avenged loss of his stellar mixed martial arts
career when he takes a second crack at Quinton Jackson (...
IFL Los Angeles Play-by-Play
Sherdog.com's Greg Savage reports from The Forum in Inglewood,
Calif. with live play-by-play of the International Fight
League.
A pair of team...
Three Bouts Announced for PRIDE "Kamikaze"
By: Sherdog.com Staff
Dream Stage Entertainment on Wednesday announced three bouts for
PRIDE's April 8th return to Japan.
Jumping back into the ring after his stunning knockout over
Antonio Rogerio
Nogueira (Pictures), Rameau Thierry
Sokoudjou (Pictures) takes on Nogueira's BTT
compatriot,...
Aldana's Trainer Confirms Death
By: Josh Gross
Gilbert Aldana
(Pictures), 29, passed away Sunday
morning while boating with his family at Lake Pleasant in Peoria,
Ariz. The body of the two-time UFC...
Mir Out, McCully In Versus Hardonk
By: Josh Gross
Former UFC heavyweight champion Frank Mir (Pictures) has fallen off April 5's UFC
Fight Night Card with an undisclosed injury, Sherdog.com learned
Wednesday.
Taking the 27-year-old Mir's place versus Dutch striker...
Former UFC Fighter Pleads No Contest to Molestation
By: Sherdog.com Staff
Joao Pierini, a
one-time UFC competitor, offered a no contest plea on Tuesday in a
Redwood City, Calif. court that will send him to prison for...
PRIDE 33 Performance-Enhancement Free
By: Josh Gross
Fighters tested for performance-enhancing drugs, including anabolic
steroids and stimulants, following Feb. 24's PRIDE card in Las
Vegas,...
UFC 68 "The Uprising" Play-by-Play
Whether you are forking out 40 bucks to catch the big show on PPV
or you aren't able to catch the broadcast, Sherdog.com has you
covered with live play-by-play of UFC 68, which is headlined by
Tim Sylvia (Pictures) vs. Randy Couture (...
Rough Morning for "The Iceman"
By: Josh Gross
Memo to Chuck Liddell's
(Pictures) future opponents: Slip the
UFC light heavyweight champion a NyQuil-based mickey and you should
have a much better chance of...
Beatdown Delayed To Friday
UFC heavyweight challenger Randy Couture (Pictures), welterweight Chris Lytle (Pictures) and MMA manager Monte Cox will
appear on "Beatdown"...