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SHERDOG NEWS SEPTEMBER 2010
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Cerrone Uses Wrestling to Even Score with Varner “Who was that guy?”

That was the question posed by former WEC lightweight champion Jamie Varner to Donald Cerrone after losing a unanimous decision in their gutsy rematch Thursday night at...
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WEC 51 Bonuses: Four Fighters Bank $10K This one was a no-brainer for World Extreme Cagefighting officials.
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LIVE Video Feed: WEC 51 Post-Fight News Conference Thursday's post-fight news conference will stream live on Sherdog.com at approximately 12:15 a.m. ET.
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WEC 51 Results & Live Play-by-Play Sherdog.com will report from the 1stBank Center in Broomfield, Colo., at approximately 6:15 p.m. ET with play-by-play and live results of WEC 51, which is headlined by featherweight kingpin Jose Aldo vs. Manny...
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Fujii Submits Ward, Advances to Bellator Final Megumi Fujii is considered one of the best pound-for-pound fighters in the world by many mixed martial arts fans, and she did nothing on...
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'TUF' Episode 3 Nets 1.8 Million Viewers Ratings continued to climb this week for Spike TV’s “The Ultimate Fighter,” as episode three scored a 1.3 household rating for an average...
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Report: Edgar-Maynard Targeted for UFC 125 A title fight between lightweight champion Frankie Edgar and Gray Maynard is being put together for UFC 125 on Jan.1 at the MGM Garden Arena in...
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11-Fight Lineup Finalized for UFC 122 “The Ultimate Fighter” Season 7 winner Amir Sadollah will collide with German standout Peter Sobotta in a featured welterweight duel at UFC...
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10 Bouts Signed for Oct. 30 Sengoku World Victory Road has announced two new matchups for Sengoku Raiden Championship 15, going down on Oct. 30 at the Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo
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Aoki Draws Boxing, Muay Thai Champion at Deep ’50 Impact’ In the latest iteration of MMA’s most time-honored trope, grappler will meet striker on Oct. 24 when Dream lightweight titleholder Shinya Aoki...
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All Fighters on Weight for WEC 51 Two years ago, Jose Aldo was a relative unknown. Today, he hit the scales as the best featherweight on the planet.

The Brazilian weighed in at 145 pounds for his WEC 51 featherweight title defense against...
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Real-Time Results: WEC 51 Weigh-ins (7 p.m. ET) A live video feed of the WEC 51 weigh-ins is also available. Text results below.
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Fujii, Ward Hit Marks for Bellator 31 Both fighters featured in the main event of Bellator 31 hit the scales on point for their fight at the L’Auberge du Lac Casino and Resort in...
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Daley vs. Smith Confirmed for Dec. 4 Strikeforce Strikeforce confirmed Wednesday that noted sluggers Paul Daley and Scott Smith will square off in a welterweight tilt at Strikeforce “Henderson...
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Good to Defend Title Against Askren at Bellator 33 Bellator welterweight champion Lyman Good will defend his title against Ben Askren at Bellator 33 Oct. 21 at the Liacouras Center in Philadelphia.
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Video: WEC 51 Weigh-ins Wednesday's WEC 51 weigh-in gathering can be viewed here.
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Maldonado Replaces Blackledge at UFC 120 The UFC has signed Brazilian light heavyweight Fabio Maldonado to fight James McSweeney at UFC 120 on Oct. 16 at the O2 Arena in London.
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7 Bouts Official for ‘Diaz vs. Noons 2’ Three undercard bouts have been added to Strikeforce “Diaz vs. Noons 2” on Oct. 9 at the HP Pavilion in San Jose, Calif.
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UFC Re-Signs Struve to Four-Fight Deal The UFC has signed Dutch heavyweight up-and-comer Stefan Struve to a new four-fight deal. The announcement was made Tuesday by Struve’s...
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Diaz Skips Teleconference; Noons Touts Improved Ground Game The teleconference promoting the rematch between welterweight titleholder Nick Diaz and Karl James Noons at Strikeforce “Diaz vs. Noons 2”...
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EA Sports Releases 'MMA' Demo on PS3 and Xbox 360 THQ’s “UFC: Undisputed” is no longer the only game in town for fans of fight simulations.
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Brown Back to Climb WEC Featherweight Ladder, One Rung at a Time Mike Thomas Brown has been to the top of the mountain in the sport of mixed martial arts, compiling a 10-fight winning streak
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Spike TV: UFC 119 Prelims Score 1.3 Million Viewers Spike TV’s live hour of UFC 119 preliminary bouts earned an average of 1.3 million viewers, a marked increase from the 1.1 million viewers who...
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‘Razor’ Rob Regroups Outside WEC It was not long ago that one couldn’t think of “Razor” Rob McCullough without thinking of World Extreme Cagefighting, and one couldn't...
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8 Fights Greenlit for WEC 52 Five new fights were officially added Monday to WEC 52 “Faber vs. Mizugaki,” which will go down on Nov. 11 at the Palms Casino Resort in Las...
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Henderson-‘Babalu’ Made Official for Dec. 4 Strikeforce Strikeforce announced Monday that former UFC middleweight contender Dan Henderson will officially take on Renato “Babalu” Sobral in the main event of...
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Cruz-Jorgensen, Henderson-Pettis Signed for WEC 53 World Extreme Cagefighting bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz will defend his title against Scott “Young Guns” Jorgensen at WEC 53...
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Cro Cop, Serra Receive Indefinite UFC 119 Suspensions Former Pride Fighting Championships superstar Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic and one-time UFC welterweight champion Matt Serra were handed indefinite medical suspensions by the Indiana Gaming Commission following...
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Failed Eye Exam Forces Reinhardt’s WEC 51 Exit A failed eye exam has forced UFC veteran Jason Reinhardt to withdraw from his scheduled World Extreme Cagefighting debut against Chinese import Tie...
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6 Fights Official for UFC 123 In a matchup of skilled wrestlers, UFC lightweight stalwart Tyson Griffin will meet Nik Lentz at UFC 123 on Nov. 20 at the Palace of Auburn...
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Dream 16 Notebook: Attention Shifts to ‘Dynamite’ NAGOYA, Japan -- With Dream’s final event of the 2010 calendar year in the books, Japan’s premier mixed martial arts promotion now sets its...
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Despite Highlight-Reel KO, Mir Disappointed With Performance Coming off a devastating knockout to Shane Carwin, UFC 119 was Frank Mir's stage to show everyone that he could still compete at the top of the...
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Sherk Back in 155-Pound Title Picture With Big Win at UFC 119 It’s been a long road back, but Sean Sherk finally got his hand raised again at UFC 119.
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Mir Knee KOs Cro Cop at UFC 119 Former heavyweight champion Frank Mir made a largely forgettable fight memorable with one swift strike. Mir knocked out Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic with a third-round knee at UFC 119 » Recap

Post-Fight Reaction: Mir | Sherk | Dunham | Dollaway |...
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UFC 119 Bonuses: Five Fighters Earn $70K Though their 15-minute barnburner ended in a controversial split decision, former UFC lightweight champion Sean Sherk and the man he defeated, world-ranked Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt...
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UFC 119 Results & Live Play-by-Play Sherdog.com will report from the Conseco Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Ind., at approximately 7:15 p.m. ET with play-by-play and live results of UFC 119, which is headlined by Frank Mir vs. Mirko “Cro Cop”...
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Video: UFC 119 Post-Fight News Conference Saturday's post-fight news conference will stream live at 1:15 a.m. ET.
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‘Mayhem’ Submits Sakuraba at Dream 16 Jason “Mayhem” Miller lived up to his vow, as he became the first man in more than 14 years to submit Japanese icon Kazushi Sakuraba at Dream...
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Mir, Cro Cop Greenlit for UFC 119 A marquee showdown once thought to be in jeopardy has been given its final green light.

Former heavyweight champion Frank Mir tipped the scales at 252 pounds for his UFC 119 main event against 2006 Pride...
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Prospect Weidman Stays Undefeated with TKO at ROC 31 ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. -- Chris Weidman was able to remain undefeated with a first round TKO victory over previously undefeated Uriah Hall at Ring of...
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Reinhardt Takes Aim at WEC’s Chinese Investment Jason Reinhardt respects the time, money and effort World Extreme Cagefighting has invested in Chinese import Tie Quan Zhang.
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Dream 16 Play-by-Play & Live Chat Sherdog.com will host a live play-by-play and chat for Saturday's Dream 16 card.
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Video: UFC 119 Weigh-ins Friday's UFC 119 weigh-ins will be streamed live on Sherdog.com at 3 p.m. ET.
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Jordan Breen UFC 119 Pre-Fight Chat Recap Jordan Breen will host his weekly live chat at 12 p.m. ET.
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Fedor’s Return Pushed to Late January at Earliest Fedor Emelianenko won’t fight again for Strikeforce in 2010, said his M-1 Global management on Thursday, as the two entities will continue...
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Cancer Survivor Baker Beats Horn at Bellator 30 Bellator Fighting Championships Season 2 middleweight tournament finalist Bryan Baker bounced back from a slow start to defeat the well-traveled Jeremy Horn by unanimous decision at...
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UFC President on Cro Cop: ‘We Had No Other Plans’ Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic was poked in the eye late last week, and his main event matchup with Frank Mir at UFC 119 on Saturday in...
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Dunham Flies Under Radar Toward Title Contention When mixed martial arts fans talk about the top contenders to Frankie Edgar's 155-pound championship, several names come up, including B.J. Penn, Gray Maynard, Kenny Florian and...
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Bellator 30 Play-by-Play & Chat Recap Sherdog.com will host a play-by-play and live chat for Bellator 30.
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Henderson-Pettis Slated for WEC 53 World Extreme Cagefighting lightweight champion Benson Henderson’s next challenger appears to be Anthony Pettis at WEC 53 on Dec. 16 at the at...
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Serra Loss Forced Style Change, Lytle Says Chris Lytle has 51 professional mixed martial arts fights under his belt, but the bout that taught him the most may have been his split decision loss to former UFC welterweight champion...
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Video: UFC 119 Pre-Fight News Conference Thursday's UFC 119 pre-fight news conference will stream live on Sherdog.com at 1 p.m. ET.
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Shooto 9/23 Play-by-Play & Chat Recap Sherdog.com will host a live play-by-play and chat for Thursday's Shooto "Like a Tiger, Like a Dragon" event at 4:30 a.m. ET.
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CSAC Releases Statement on Sonnen Suspension The California State Athletic Commission on Wednesday released an official statement regarding the suspension of UFC middleweight Chael Sonnen.
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White: Belfort to Face Silva for UFC Middleweight Title Vitor Belfort -- withdrawn on Tuesday from his scheduled main event with Yushin Okami at UFC 122 in November -- will instead challenge Anderson...
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Marquardt in Against Okami at UFC 122 Fresh off a definitive first-round stoppage against Rousimar Palhares less than a week ago, Nate Marquardt has propelled himself into the UFC 122 headliner against...
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Shoulder Injury Forces Rockhold from Oct. 9 Strikeforce A shoulder injury has forced American Kickboxing Academy standout Luke Rockhold from his scheduled matchup with 2000 Olympic silver medalist Matt...
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Ishii-Minowa a Late Addition to Dream 16 TOKYO -- Officials from Fighting and Entertainment Group and World Victory Road held a last-minute press conference on Wednesday to announce an Ikuhisa Minowa-...
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Burkman Explains Steroid Usage from a Fighter’s Perspective The use of performance-enhancing drugs in MMA is always a hot topic of discussion, and it was made even more so with the recent report that UFC 117 headliner...
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Werdum Predicts March Return, Comments on Barnett Signing After a career-changing win against Fedor Emelianenko on June 26 in Strikeforce and a mid August surgery that removed 27 bone fragments in his elbow,...
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Varner Dismisses Cerrone’s Slur, ‘Death’ Comments Much of the heat driving Jamie Varner and Donald Cerrone’s upcoming rematch at WEC 51 “Aldo vs. Gamburyan” on Sept. 30 at the 1st Bank...
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Faber-Mizugaki Official for WEC 52 Headliner Former World Extreme Cagefighting featherweight champion Urijah Faber will make his long-awaited move to 135 pounds when he locks horns with Takeya Mizugaki in the...
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CSAC: Sonnen Positive for ‘Steroid Substance’ California State Athletic Commission Executive Officer George Dodd, speaking during a break in Monday’s commission meeting, told Sherdog.com that UFC middleweight contender...
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‘TUF’ Winner Escudero Released from UFC “The Ultimate Fighter 8” winner Efrain Escudero has been released from the UFC following his third-round submission defeat to Charles Oliveira at...
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Ahead of UFC 119, Age Only a Number for Sherk Former UFC lightweight champion Sean Sherk owns one impressive mixed martial arts resume.
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Commission: Filipovic Already Examined, Initially Cleared for Saturday Indiana State Athletic Commission Director Andy Means said Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic has already been examined and initially cleared by a commission-approved physician for his headlining bout against Frank Mir at...
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Woodley-Galvao Added to Oct. 9 Strikeforce Tyron Woodley and Andre Galvao have been slated to face off in a featured welterweight bout at Strikeforce “Diaz vs. Noons 2” on Oct. 9 at...
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Weekend Rundown: Rivera Ends Cullum’s KOTC Reign Once beaten Team Tiger Schulmann standout Jimmie Rivera defeated Abel Cullum by split decision to win the King of the Cage flyweight championship at...
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Belfort-Okami Title Eliminator Official for UFC 122 In what Zuffa LLC hails as a middleweight title eliminator, former light heavyweight champion Vitor Belfort will meet the world-ranked Yushin...
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Ontario Prepares for MMA with McCarthy’s Officials Courses Sept. 24-26 Now that Ontario has agreed to sanction mixed martial arts beginning in 2011, it's time for the people of the Canadian province to further their...
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CSAC: Sonnen Positive for PEDs at UFC 117 According to California State Athletic Commission Executive Officer George Dodd, Chael Sonnen has been notified that he failed post-fight drug screening following his loss to Anderson Silva at...
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‘Butterbean’ Taps to Pudzianowski Strikes at KSW 14 LODZ, Poland -- Five-time World’s Strongest Man Mariusz Pudzianowski got back on the winning track, as he struck Eric “Butterbean” Esch...
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5 Fights Booked for UFC 123 In a showdown between surging middleweights, “The Ultimate Fighter” Season 7 qualifier Gerald Harris will meet newcomer Maiquel Jose Falcao...
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Thomson, Cavalcante Both Predict Hard Fight The main event of Strikeforce's Oct. 9 card at the HP Pavilion in San Jose, Calif. may be the welterweight championship fight between defending Nick...
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Fioravanti Finishes Weatherby, Halts Two-Fight Skid in M-1 ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. -- UFC veteran Luigi Fioravanti earned a much-needed victory, as he stopped Woody Weatherby on punches 2:51 into the first...
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Defeated Coenen Defends Immediate Title Shot After her third-round knockout win over Roxanne Modafferi in July, Strikeforce 135-pound women's champion Sarah Kaufman said she should be...
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11-Bout UFC 119 Lineup Complete Canadian standout T.J. Grant will lock horns with former two-division Alaska Fighting Championship titleholder Julio Paulino in a preliminary welterweight duel at...
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Bellator Signs Lightweight Prospect Chandler Bellator Fighting Championships on Friday announced the acquisition of unbeaten lightweight prospect Michael Chandler.
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Update: UFC Denies 'Cro Cop' Injury Report According to major Croatian news portal Index.hr, Saturday’s UFC 119 headliner between Frank Mir and Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic could be in...
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Jordan Breen Weekend MMA Pre-Fight Chat Recap Jordan Breen will host his weekly MMA chat at 1 p.m. ET.
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Spike TV: TUF 12 Premiere Nets 1.6 Million Viewers The premiere of Season 12 of “The Ultimate Fighter” reality series on Wednesday drew a 1.3 household rating and 1.6 million viewers,...
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Zuffa Finalizes WEC 51 Lineup Unbeaten Chinese prospect Tie Quan Zhang will make his anticipated World Extreme Cagefighting debut against UFC veteran Jason Reinhardt at WEC 51...
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Konrad, Grove Advance to Bellator Heavyweight Final Two-time NCAA national wrestling champion Cole Konrad swallowed the hopes of Damian Grabowski with three rounds of takedowns, top control and...
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Bellator 29 Play-by-Play & Live Chat Recap Sherdog.com will offer a play-by-play and chat for tonight's Bellator 29 card at 8 p.m. ET.
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Marquardt Stops Protesting Palhares Nate Marquardt made Rousimar Palhares pay for letting down his guard. Marquardt stopped Palhares on first-round punches at UFC Fight Night 22 » Recap

Reaction: Greg Jackson: No Grease | Miller on SOTN | Marquardt | Oliveira | Awards
TUF 12:...
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Strikeforce Inks Daley to Multi-Fight Deal Notorious British striker Paul Daley has signed a multi-fight deal with Strikeforce, the promotion announced on Thursday
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Marquardt Cleared of Greasing Accusation Nate Marquardt was forced on the defensive seconds after his first-round TKO victory over Rousimar Palhares at UFC Fight Night 22 in Austin, Texas,
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Maturing Guillard Not Buying Into Stephens’ Head Games It started out amicably enough, just a couple of guys willing to express mutual admiration through Octagon combat.
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McKee Says UFC Debut on Horizon Gambling with his career may have paid Antonio McKee great dividends.
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Hazelett-Bocek Agreed for UFC 124 Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belts Dustin Hazelett and Mark Bocek have agreed to meet in a lightweight contest at UFC 124 on Dec. 11 at the Bell...
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UFC Fight Night 22 Bonuses: 5 Fighters Earn $40K Charles Oliveira kept his perfect record intact, showed flashes of pure brilliance and pocketed a $40,000 “Submission of the Night” bonus, as he coaxed a tapout from Efrain Escudero in a featured lightweight...
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UFC Fight Night 22 Results & Live Play-by-Play Sherdog.com will report from the Frank Erwin Center in Austin, Texas, at approximately 5:45 p.m. ET with play-by-play and live results of UFC Fight Night 22, which is headlined by Nate Marquardt vs. Rousimar...
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Mir Motivated By Shift from Nogueira to ‘Cro Cop’ While getting the call a month out that you’ll be facing a new opponent can be disconcerting to some fighters, Frank Mir said he jumped at the chance to face Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic at...
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Simpson-Munoz Joins UFC 123 Lineup Aaron Simpson will collide with Mark Munoz in a pivotal middleweight duel at UFC 123 “Rampage vs. Machida” on Nov. 20 at The Palace of...
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10 Fights Greenlit for WEC 51 Ring of Combat bantamweight champion Nick Pace will make his World Extreme Cagefighting debut in a preliminary matchup against the once-beaten Demetrious Johnson at...
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Cerrone Slur, ‘Death’ Remarks Draw WEC’s Ire World Extreme Cagefighting lightweight contender Donald Cerrone let his mouth get him into hot water with his employer.
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Marquardt, Palhares Set for UFC Fight Night 22 Middleweight contenders Nate Marquardt and Rousimar Palhares have been weighed in and cleared for their headlining bout at UFC Fight Night 22 on...
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Penn-Hughes Added to UFC 123 Former welterweight champions B.J. Penn and Matt Hughes will meet in a co-main event rubber match at UFC 123 on Nov. 20 at the Palace at Auburn...
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Koscheck, St. Pierre Adopt Different Coaching Philosophies for ‘TUF 12’ The 12th season of "The Ultimate Fighter" kicks off Wednesday night at 10 p.m. EST on Spike TV featuring UFC welterweight champion Georges St. Pierre and No. 1 contender...
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Bowling-Voelker Rematch Headlines Strikeforce Challengers 11 Unbeaten welterweight prospect Roger Bowling will toe the line against Bobby Voelker in the Strikeforce Challengers 11 headliner on Oct. 22 at...
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11 Bouts Booked for UFC 121 Dutch knockout artist Gilbert Yvel will lock horns with “The Ultimate Fighter” Season 10 quarter-finalist Jon Madsen in a preliminary heavyweight duel at...
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Lawal Surgery Successful; Could Be Back in 6 Months Former Strikeforce light heavyweight champion Muhammed “King Mo” Lawal underwent successful knee surgery on his anterior cruciate ligament...
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Strikeforce Signs Barnett Strikeforce on Monday added considerable strength to its heavyweight pool, as the San Jose, Calif.-based promotion announced the acquisition of former UFC heavyweight champion...
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Dream 16 Additions Include Omigawa-Escovedo, Takaya-Beebe TOKYO -- Dream Event Producer Keiichi Sasahara on Monday announced three more featherweight bouts for the still-developing Dream 16 event, set...
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Warren: Dream 16 Bout with Omigawa Not Happening One of the top fights slated for Dream 16 on Sept. 25 in Nagoya, Japan, was a featherweight matchup pitting the world-ranked Michihiro Omigawa against newly crowned Bellator Fighting Championships...
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Prangley Hands Jardine 5th Straight Loss AMARILLO, Texas -- Trevor Prangley spoiled Keith Jardine’s valiant attempt to put the brakes on a five-fight losing streak with a spilt decision win over the Jackson’s Mixed Martial Arts veteran in the...
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Alexander’s Comeback Inspired by Six Kids AMARILLO, Texas -- Houston Alexander did it for his kids.
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Vitale Submits Hose, Retains X-1 Title HONOLULU -- X-1 world middleweight champion Falaniko Vitale successfully defended his title in the X-1 “Heroes” headliner on Saturday at the Neal S. Blaisdell Arena, as he submitted...
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10 Bouts Official for UFC Fight Night 22 American Top Team’s Yves Edwards will meet International Fight League veteran John Gunderson in a lightweight duel at UFC Fight Night 22 on...
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Daley Misses Weight at Shark Fights AMARILLO, Texas -- Four veterans all in the hunt for good showings hit the scales Friday in anticipation of Saturday’s Shark Fights 13 at the Amarillo Civic Center Coliseum.

In the main event, promotional champion...
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Thomson vs. ‘JZ’ Official for Oct. 9 Strikeforce Former Strikeforce lightweight champion Josh Thomson will fight Gesias "JZ" Cavalcante on the Oct. 9 Strikeforce card at the HP Pavilion in San...
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Bouts Added to UFC 122 The UFC has put the finishing touches on its Nov. 13 event, scheduled for the König-Pilsener-Arena in Oberhausen, Germany.
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Jordan Breen Weekend MMA Pre-Fight Chat Recap Jordan Breen will host his weekly MMA chat at 1 p.m. ET.
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Uscola Blasts Marshall; Serao Takes Middleweight Belt at TPF 6 LEMOORE, Calif. -- Kyacey Uscola knocked out Doug Marshall in the main event of Tachi Palace Fights 6 on Thursday at the Tachi Palace Hotel and...
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Escudero Knows Oliveira Is Hungry; Marquardt Says Hardy Shouldn’t Complain Efrain Escudero will be making his fifth straight appearance on Spike TV when he takes on Charles Oliveira in a featured fight at UFC Fight...
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Page Calls WEC Return Against Wineland ‘Dangerous’ After a shoulder injury forced him to take what has turned into a nearly 11-month hiatus, Damacio Page is set to make his WEC return against Eddie...
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Shine Denies Commission’s Claim That Bond Wasn’t Secured With a hastily uprooted show set to raise its curtain Friday in Oklahoma, Shine Fights CEO Devin Price’s mind is still on the circumstances...
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Bellator 28 Play-by-Play and Chat Recap Sherdog.com will host a play-by-play and live chat for Thursday's Bellator 28 card at 8 p.m. ET.
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Bellator Signs Olympic Judoka Bellator Fighting Championships on Wednesday strengthened the depth of its welterweight talent pool, as the tournament-based promotion announced the acquisition of Olympian...
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Weidman Plans to Meet Hype with Substance Chris Weidman resides at the corner of pedigree and potential. Just two fights into his professional mixed martial arts career, many view him as...
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Clementi, Horwich Cleared for Bellator 28 Local draw Rich Clementi weighed in at 155.6 pounds in anticipation of his lightweight bout against Carey Vanier (156) at Bellator 28 this...
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Gugerty Replaces Aurelio in Shine Tourney; Aurelio Says He’ll Face Aoki at Dream 16 Marcus Aurelio has withdrawn from Shine Fight’s eight-man, single-night lightweight tournament this Friday at the First Council Casino in...
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Lauzon-Sotiropoulos Agreed for UFC 123 Emerging lightweights Joe Lauzon and George Sotiropoulos have agreed to meet at UFC 123 on Nov. 20 at the Palace at Auburn Hills outside...
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Florian Hires Wrestling Coach, Back in 5 Months UFC lightweight Kenny Florian dropped a unanimous decision to Gray Maynard at UFC 118 last month in Boston, costing him an opportunity at a...
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Grove Announces Bout Against Maia at 'TUF 12' Finale Kendall Grove announced Tuesday on his Twitter account that he will be fighting Demian Maia in a middleweight bout at “The Ultimate Fighter 12”...
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Baker-Horn Added to Bellator 30 WEC veteran Bryan Baker will face perennial competitor Jeremy Horn in a featured middleweight bout at Bellator 30 on Sept. 23 at Fourth Street...
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Grove-Oleinik Announced for Heavyweight Semi at Bellator 29 Former Cage Rage star Neil Grove and M-1 Global veteran Alexey Oleinik will meet in a heavyweight semi-final tournament bout at Bellator 29 on...
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Update: Virginia Commission Says Shine Didn’t Provide Payroll Bond, Other Docs for Licensure The Virginia Professional Boxing and Wrestling Program’s decision not to issue Shine Fights a promoter’s license last Friday was based on...
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Tapout, 2 Other Clothing Companies Sold to Brand Firm Tapout, the sport’s most predominant clothing and lifestyle brand, has sold to Authentic Brands Group, a New York-based company specializing...
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Update: Shine Fights Changes Venues, Criticizes Virginia Commission A Shine Fights event originally scheduled for this Friday at the Patriot Center in Fairfax, Va., has been relocated to the First Council Casino...
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Weekend Rundown: Heleno’s Streak Reaches Seven International Fight League veteran Delson Heleno defeated Waachiim Spiritwolf by unanimous decision in the Art of Fighting 9 “Apocalypse”...
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Half of Dream 16 Card Revealed TOKYO -- Dream broke its silence Sunday afternoon to officially announce five bouts for the Sept. 25 Dream 16 card, taking place at the Nippon...
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Pancrase 2010 Passion Tour Play-by-Play & Chat Recap Sherdog.com will host a play-by-play and live chat for Sunday's Pancrase card.
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Injuries Shuffle Shark Fights 13 Deck World Extreme Cagefighting and UFC veteran Danillo Villefort will meet former EliteXC title contender Joey Villasenor in a featured middleweight matchup at...
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Zuffa Filling UFC Fight Night 22 Voids Tomasz Drwal will lock horns with Bellator Fighting Championships veteran Dave Branch in a preliminary middleweight matchup at UFC Fight Night...
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M-1 Challenge Returns with 3 Title Bouts A trio of championship bouts will anchor M-1 Global’s next season of “M-1 Global Challenge,” which debuts on Oct. 28 at the Ice Palace in...
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Jardine On Journey to ‘Find Myself’ Outside UFC Amarillo, Texas, represents a fresh start for Keith Jardine, but it is also a chance for him to begin his road back to the UFC.
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Parisyan Battles Demons to Make UFC Return Karo Parisyan hit rock-bottom on Nov. 19, 2009.
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Bellator 28 to Feature Larkin’s Promotional Debut Four-time collegiate All-American wrestler Eric Larkin will make his Bellator Fighting Championships debut against Marcus Andrusia on Sept. 9 at...
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11 Fights Signed for UFC 120 “The Ultimate Fighter” Season 9 winner James Wilks will meet International Fight League veteran Claude Patrick in a welterweight duel at UFC 120...
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Jordan Breen Weekend MMA Pre-Fight Chat Recap Jordan Breen will host his weekly MMA chat at 1 p.m. ET.
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Maynard Believes Criticism Over Decision Streak Too Harsh Gray Maynard, the No. 1 contender for the UFC lightweight title, has been criticized for the fact that his last seven fights have all gone the...
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Warren Dethrones Soto, Captures Bellator Crown It was a gnarly climb, but Joe Warren reached the mountaintop with Joe Soto at his feet.
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Toney’s $500K Heads UFC 118 Paydays James Toney’s 15 minutes -- 3:19 to be exact -- of mixed martial arts fame earned him half a million dollars.
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Edgar: Being a Marketable Champ Takes Time It took two wins over the fighter considered by many to be the greatest lightweight in mixed martial arts history in B.J. Penn, but UFC lightweight champion...
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Bellator Inks Unbeaten Welterweight Prospect Lozano Bellator Fighting Championships on Tuesday announced the acquisition of undefeated welterweight prospect Chris Lozano. Terms of the deal were...
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Bellator 27 Play-by-Play & Live Chat Sherdog.com will host a live play-by-play and chat for tonight's Bellator 27 card at 8 p.m. ET.
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Soto-Warren Greenlit for Bellator 27 Bellator Fighting Championships featherweight champion Joe Soto and No. 1 contender Joe Warren made their requisite weights in anticipation of...
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Report: UFC 123 Bound for Michigan The Ultimate Fighting Championship will make its first visit to Michigan since the sport’s regulation in the state in March 2008.
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Belfort Confirms Bout Against Okami Vitor Belfort announced Wednesday on his Twitter account that he will be fighting Yushin Okami on Nov. 13.


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