By: Greg Savage Nov, 30, 2010
SANTA ANA, Calif. -- Opening arguments in the trial of Jeffrey David Kirby -- the man accused of killing Tapout founder Charles Lewis Jr. -- got...

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 30, 2010
Jake Ellenberger will likely square off against undefeated Carlos Eduardo Rocha on Feb. 5 at UFC 126 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas.

By: Marcelo Alonso Nov, 30, 2010
After much speculation, it appears as though the UFC will return to Brazil for the first time in more than a decade, perhaps as soon as August...

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 30, 2010
Kyle Noke will return to the UFC cage in his homeland as he takes on fellow “TUF 11” veteran Chris Camozzi at UFC 127 on Feb. 27 at the Acer...

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 30, 2010
Former UFC competitor and convicted bank robber Lee Murray on Tuesday had his prison sentence increased from 10 to 25 years

By: Brian Knapp Nov, 30, 2010
UFC and International Fight League veteran Benji Radach will meet Ovince St. Preux in a featured matchup at Strikeforce “Henderson vs....

By: Sherdog.com Staff Nov, 30, 2010
Joseph Benavidez scored another quality win Nov. 11 when he submitted Wagnney Fabiano at WEC 52.

By: Brian Knapp Nov, 30, 2010
Brazilian prospect Renan “Barao” do Nascimento Mota Pegado will square off with the once-beaten Chris Cariaso in a preliminary bantamweight matchup at...

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 30, 2010
Tyron Woodley will not fight at Strikeforce “Henderson vs. Babalu II.”

By: Chris Nelson Nov, 29, 2010
Gabe Ruediger and Paul Taylor will each look to reverse their fortunes when they square off at UFC 126, scheduled for Feb. 5 at the Mandalay Bay...

By: Sherdog.com Staff Nov, 29, 2010
Resurgent American Kickboxing Academy representative Mike Kyle will lock horns with former EliteXC heavyweight champion Antonio Silva in a...

By: Brian Knapp Nov, 29, 2010
Bellator Fighting Championships veteran Rosi Sexton stopped Sally Krumdiack on second-round punches in the Cage Warriors Fighting Championships 39...

By: Sherdog.com Staff Nov, 29, 2010
Phil Davis knew what he was doing.

By: Brian Knapp Nov, 29, 2010
“The Ultimate Fighter” Season 9 finalist DaMarques Johnson will meet former King of the Cage champion Michael Guymon in a preliminary...

By: Marcelo Alonso Nov, 28, 2010
BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil -- The Brazilian MMA community has long argued that its sport is safer than soccer, given the history of Brazilian...

By: Tim Leidecker Nov, 28, 2010
SINDELFINGEN, Germany -- It was half-past midnight when Andreas Kraniotakes stepped into the ring at the Glass Palace Saturday night, but it took “Big Daddy” just over three minutes to take out fellow German heavyweight...

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 28, 2010
Daniel Cormier will be back in action come January.

By: Tony Loiseleur Nov, 28, 2010
TOKYO -- Mei "V-Hajime" Yamaguchi retained her Valkyrie 115-pound title on a contentious majority draw with Kyoko Takabayashi, while Rin Nakai...

By: Guilherme Pinheiro Nov, 28, 2010
Brazil Fight has quickly become the premier MMA event in the state of Minas Gerais. Saturday night, at the Chevrolet Hall in Belo Horizonte, the...

By: Chris Nelson Nov, 28, 2010
Ferrid Kheder (Pictured) will put his world class judo skills up against the Brazilian jiu-jitsu of Hermes Franca in the main event of Xtreme...

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 27, 2010
Another Strikeforce “Henderson vs. Babalu 2” competitor has been lost due to injury.

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 27, 2010
UFC middleweight Rousimar Palhares has reportedly signed a new four-fight contract with the UFC.

By: Chris Nelson Nov, 27, 2010
Edson Barboza entered UFC 123 amidst plenty of hype and high expectations. He left with his first big show win and a still-unblemished record. His prelim fight was aired on the pay-per-view broadcast, leading to amplified chatter from fans and media alike. Some have jumped at the...

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 27, 2010
The last time fans saw Matt Lindland in the Strikeforce cage, he was grinding out a third-round stoppage against the overmatched Kevin Casey. In...

By: Sherdog.com Staff Nov, 27, 2010
Dennis Hallman has submitted Matt Hughes twice in 37 seconds total. He doesn’t see the point in fighting him again.

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 26, 2010
Lightweights Sam Stout and Paul Kelly have agreed to square off on Super Bowl weekend at UFC 126, going down Feb. 5 at the Mandalay Bay Events...

By: Brian Knapp Nov, 26, 2010
“The Ultimate Fighter” Season 11 semi-finalist Brad Tavares will meet the well-traveled Phil Baroni in a preliminary matchup at UFC 125...

By: Sherdog.com Staff Nov, 26, 2010
Aaron Simpson wasn’t sure how he’d react to hurting a friend when he fought Mark Munoz on Saturday at UFC 123. Now he knows.

By: Tristen Critchfield Nov, 26, 2010
Since Cung Le avenged his only mixed martial arts defeat against Scott Smith at Strikeforce/M-1 Global “Fedor vs. Werdum” in June, the...

Nov, 26, 2010
Jordan Breen will host his weekly mixed martial arts chat at 1 p.m. ET.

By: Marcelo Alonso Nov, 25, 2010
Brazilian promotion Bitetti Combat has released the full nine-bout card for its eighth edition, “100 Years of Corinthians.” Set to take...

By: Jordan Breen Nov, 25, 2010
Leonard Garcia won’t be returning to the UFC this year.

Sherdog.com has learned that the 31-year-old brawler has been forced out of his scheduled Dec. 4 featherweight bout with Tyler Toner at...

Nov, 25, 2010
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. -- Tara LaRosa claimed another title on Wednesday night by defeating Takayo Hashi by unanimous decision after five rounds in the headlining bout of...

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 25, 2010
The war of words will soon come to a close, as Michael Bisping and Jorge Rivera have agreed to fight.

Bisping and Rivera have agreed to face off at...

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 24, 2010
As reported yesterday, UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo has sustained compacted cervical vertebrae that will force him out of his UFC 125 title defense against...

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 24, 2010
Veteran lightweight Spencer Fisher will likely face “Ultimate Fighter” Season 9 winner Ross Pearson at UFC 127, going down Feb. 27 at the...

By: Chris Nelson Nov, 24, 2010
Former football great Herschel Walker has been forced out of his Dec. 4 bout against Scott Carson on the undercard of Strikeforce’s “Henderson...

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 24, 2010
Jesse Finney won't be fighting in his home state on Dec. 4., but Tyron Woodley might.

By: Marcelo Alonso and Chris Nelson Nov, 24, 2010
While fans were no doubt disappointed to learn of Jose Aldo’s withdrawal from UFC 125, the top-ranked featherweight’s trainer says the news...

By: Tristen Critchfield Nov, 24, 2010
New gym, new weight class and a fight back home in the United States. Those are the changes Ryan Schultz...

By: Chris Nelson Nov, 24, 2010
Strikeforce today added a pair of bouts to the undercard of its Dec. 4 “Henderson vs. Babalu” event, set to take place at the Scottrade...

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 23, 2010
UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo may not compete at UFC 125.

The Brazilian has suffered an injury which may force him out of his title defense against...

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 23, 2010
Gerald Harris lost one fight, and now he's out of a job.

By: Chris Nelson Nov, 23, 2010
While the main event of Strikeforce’s Dec. 4 event in St. Louis, Mo., will see Dan Henderson and Renato “Babalu” Sobral vying for a shot at...

By: Chris Nelson Nov, 23, 2010
Scott Smith says that it was laziness, not a loss, which influenced his choice to drop to 170 pounds for the first time in his fighting career.

By: Chris Nelson Nov, 23, 2010
Toby Imada made yet another unexpected tournament run in Tokyo on Tuesday.

By: Sherdog.com Staff Nov, 23, 2010
If Jorge Rivera gets to fight Michael Bisping at UFC 127 on Feb. 27, as has been rumored, he vows the bout will be one to watch.

By: Tristen Critchfield Nov, 23, 2010
As the neck problems that have plagued him over the past 10 years increase in severity, Travis Lutter has decided to take a wait-and-see...

By: Tony Loiseleur Nov, 23, 2010
TOKYO -- Eight years to the day of its first card, Zst returned to Differ Ariake in Tokyo to crown its first flyweight champion and to stage...

By: Brian Knapp Nov, 22, 2010
UFC hall of famer Dan Severn needed just 93 seconds to submit Tom Benesocky with a first-round arm-triangle choke at King of the Cage “48”...

By: Brian Knapp Nov, 22, 2010
Count New York Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez among those impressed with UFC lightweight champion Frankie Edgar.

By: Marcelo Alonso Nov, 22, 2010
In this age of litigation, it’s become commonplace for tight personal and professional relationships to end in lawsuits. Unfortunately, the...

By: Brian Knapp Nov, 22, 2010
Former bantamweight champion Eddie Wineland will lock horns with once-beaten promotional newcomer Ken Stone at WEC 53 “Henderson vs. Pettis”...

By: Chris Nelson Nov, 22, 2010
As the Ultimate Fighting Championship and World Extreme Cagefighting prepare to merge in January, parent company Zuffa is making plans to expand...

By: Brian Knapp Nov, 21, 2010
A savage, surgical attack from B.J. Penn wiped out Matt Hughes in less than half a minute. Penn split the air with a beautiful counter right hand that leveled Hughes at UFC 123 » Recap

Post-Fight Reaction: Rampage | Penn | Hughes' Trainer |...

By: Chris Nelson Nov, 21, 2010
It appears as though Karo Parisyan will not see the inside of the Octagon again anytime soon

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 21, 2010
Quinton Jackson had a serious problem before his fight.

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 21, 2010
It only took B.J. Penn 21 seconds to finish his business with Matt Hughes.

By: Brian Knapp Nov, 21, 2010
Looks like B.J. Penn will be making an extended stay in the welterweight division.

By: Brian Knapp Nov, 20, 2010
Former two-division champion B.J. Penn took out Matt Hughes in 21 seconds, and UFC officials left him 80,000 reasons by which to remember the...

Nov, 20, 2010
Saturday's UFC 123post-fight news conference will air live on Sherdog.com.

Nov, 20, 2010
Sherdog.com will report from The Palace of Auburn Hills in Auburn Hills, Mich., at approximately 7:20 p.m. ET with play-by-play and live results of UFC 123, which is headlined by Quinton “Rampage” Jackson vs....

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 20, 2010
On Mar. 11, 2009, Tapout founder Charles “Mask” Lewis was killed in a car accident in Newport Beach, Calif. Twenty months later, the man...

By: Sherdog.com Staff Nov, 20, 2010
Former UFC lightweight champion B.J. Penn doesn’t think strength will play a role in his rubber match against Matt Hughes on Saturday at UFC 123.

By: Chris Nelson Nov, 20, 2010
Despite his assertions to the contrary, Vitor Ribeiro could not keep the fight out of the judges’ hands on Friday night.

By: Sherdog.com Staff Nov, 20, 2010
Aaron Simpson isn’t used to losing.

By: Brian Knapp Nov, 19, 2010
Quinton “Rampage” Jackson (205) and Lyoto Machida (205) hit their intended marks a little more than 24 hours away from their showdown at UFC 123 » Weigh-in Video & Recap

Previews: Main Card & Prelims
More UFC 123: Rampage | Machida | Welcome Back, Karo | Meet Barboza |...

By: Brian Knapp Nov, 19, 2010
In the middle of a three-year-long, 10-fight winning streak, Gerald Harris remains grounded in reality and common sense.

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 19, 2010
Two of the UFC’s brightest lightweight prospects will lock horns at UFC 123 on Saturday, as “The Ultimate Fighter” alums George Sotiropoulos and...

By: Sherdog.com Staff Nov, 19, 2010
A live video feed of the UFC 123 weigh-ins is also available.

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 19, 2010
It is no secret that Quinton “Rampage” Jackson is not a fan of Lyoto Machida’s elusive fighting style, and he does not seem to be concerned with what the Brazilian will bring to the table for their...

By: Tony Loiseleur Nov, 19, 2010
TOKYO – Rumina Sato’s top pupil, Taiki Tsuchiya, successfully defended his Shooto 143-pound Pacific Rim championship for the first time against Australian-based Brazilian Gustavo Falciroli in the main event of Friday's...

By: Jordan Breen Nov, 19, 2010
Jordan Breen hosted his weekly two-hour MMA chat, discussing all angles of this weekend's UFC 123 card, headlined by Lyoto Machida taking on Quinton Jackson, and featuring the rubber match between Matt...

By: Sherdog.com Staff Nov, 19, 2010
It was the first and only time Tyson Griffin has been finished.

By: Brian Knapp Nov, 19, 2010
American Kickboxing Academy prospect Justin Wilcox has his sights set on the gold that currently rests on the waist of Strikeforce lightweight titleholder...

Nov, 19, 2010
Sherdog.com will report from Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan, at approximately 5:00 a.m. ET with play-by-play and live results of "The Way of Shooto 6: Like a Tiger, Like a Dragon," which is headlined by a 143-pound Shooto Pacific Rim title match between champion...

Nov, 19, 2010
Friday’s UFC 123 weigh-ins will stream live on Sherdog.com from The Palace of Auburn Hills near Detroit, Mich., at 4 p.m. ET.

By: Tony Loiseleur Nov, 19, 2010
TOKYO -- Bibiano Fernandes and Hiroyuki Takaya will get to settle their score on New Year's Eve.

By: Sherdog.com Staff Nov, 18, 2010
It’s been a good year for Phil Davis.

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 18, 2010
Vitor “Shaolin” Ribeiro and Justin Wilcox both made weight today for their main event scrap at Strikeforce Challengers 12, going down Nov....

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 18, 2010
Another bout has been added to World Victory Road's year-end show “Soul of Fight,” as Bellator Fighting Championships veteran Dave Herman will take on former Pride Fighting Championships competitor...

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 18, 2010
Goran Reljic has been released by the UFC following his loss to Krzysztof Soszynski at UFC 122 at the Konig Pilsener Arena in Oberhausen, Germany.

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 18, 2010
Michael Bisping's next fight will be at UFC 127, which takes place at Acer Arena on Feb. 27 in Sydney, Australia.

By: Brian Knapp Nov, 18, 2010
Six months have passed since Vitor “Shaolin” Ribeiro dropped a controversial split decision to Lyle Beerbohm at the Scottrade Center in St....

By: Sherdog.com Staff Nov, 18, 2010
It didn’t look like Karo Parisyan would ever fight in the UFC again.

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 18, 2010
Following a dominant victory over Ricardo Almeida at UFC 117 in August, former two-time UFC welterweight champion Matt Hughes planned to...

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 17, 2010
On Saturday, former UFC light heavyweight champions Lyoto Machida and Quinton “Rampage” Jackson will square off in the main event of UFC 123.

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 17, 2010
Shine Fights announced today that the promotion will be airing free fights on cable next year. According to the company's COO, Jason Chambers,...

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 17, 2010
UFC veteran Duane “Bang” Ludwig will undergo surgery to repair a broken right hand sustained in the first round of his split decision victory over Brit Nick Osipczak at...

By: Sherdog.com Staff Nov, 17, 2010
Chad Mendes delivered the biggest win of his career Nov. 11 when he outpointed Javier Vazquez at WEC 52, but the rising featherweight doesn’t...

Nov, 17, 2010
Wednesday’s UFC 123 pre-fight news conference will stream live on Sherdog.com from the MGM Grand Detroit's Grand Ballroom.

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 17, 2010
Following his second-consecutive loss to Frankie Edgar, former two-division UFC champion B.J. Penn was a little out of sorts.

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 16, 2010
Two new fights were ratified for UFC"Fight for the Troops 2" on Tuesday, as Matt Wiman will face Cole Miller on the event’s main card while Brazilian Willamy "Chiquerim" Freire will make his UFC debut...

By: Brian Knapp Nov, 16, 2010
Former WEC champion Mike Thomas Brown will meet Diego Nunes in a showdown between world-ranked featherweights at UFC 125 “Resolution” on Jan. 1

By: Chris Nelson Nov, 16, 2010
Heading into the cage in Montreal last Saturday night, Jonathan Goulet knew that the fight in front of him could be his last. He really didn’t...

By: Sherdog.com Staff Nov, 16, 2010
Many of Quinton Jackson’s best wins took place in the Pride Fighting Championships.

By: Brian Knapp Nov, 15, 2010
Former International Fight League welterweight champion Jay Hieron has agreed to an exclusive contract with Bellator Fighting Championships and...

By: Brian Knapp Nov, 15, 2010
Former WEC title contender Leonard Garcia will meet Tyler Toner in a preliminary featherweight matchup at “The Ultimate Fighter 12” Finale...

By: Brian Knapp Nov, 15, 2010
In his first mixed martial arts appearance in more than five years, Tyrone Glover submitted Nick Buschman with a first-round armbar in the Fight...

By: Brian Knapp Nov, 15, 2010
Undefeated lightweight prospect Edson Mendes Barboza Jr. will lock horns with fellow promotional newcomer Mike Lullo in a preliminary matchup at...

By: Chris Nelson Nov, 15, 2010
Sengoku Raiden Championship promoter World Victory Road on Monday formally announced the first batch of fights for its year-end card and...

By: Marcelo Alonso Nov, 15, 2010
After his amazing submission win over Fedor Emelianenko, Fabricio Werdum is reaping the rewards.

By: Chris Nelson Nov, 14, 2010
UFC newcomer Sean Pierson will take on “Ultimate Fighter” alum Matt Riddle in a preliminary matchup at UFC 124 Dec. 11 at the Bell Centre in...

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 13, 2010
Looks like it's back to the old drawing board for Nate Marquardt.

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 13, 2010
UFC light heavyweight Krzysztof Soszynski outpointed Croatian Goran Reljic on Saturday at UFC 122 at the Konig Pilsener Area in Oberhausen, Germany.

By: Brian Knapp Nov, 13, 2010
London Shootfighters product Karlos Vemola turned less than four minutes of Octagon combat into a handsome payday.

By: Brian Knapp Nov, 13, 2010
For nearly five years, Yushin Okami has pursued a rematch with reigning UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva. He may now get his wish.

Nov, 13, 2010
Sherdog.com will report from the Konig Pilsener Arena in Oberhausen, Germany, at approximately 12:20 p.m. ET with play-by-play and live results of UFC 122, which is headlined by Nate Marquardt vs. Yushin Okami....

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 13, 2010
UFC 122 co-main event competitor Alessio Sakara has withdrawn from his middleweight bout with Jorge Rivera due to illness.

By: Rob King Nov, 13, 2010
EDMONTON, Alberta -- Douglas Lima did not win the first 12 minutes of his MFC 27 welterweight title fight against Jesse Juarez at the River Cree...

By: Brian Knapp Nov, 12, 2010
Two of the world’s premier middleweights are one step closer to potential bloodshed.

Nate Marquardt tipped the scales at 186 pounds in advance of his showdown with Yushin Okami (185) in the...

Nov, 12, 2010
A live video feed of the UFC 122 weigh-ins is also available.

By: Brian Knapp Nov, 12, 2010
The man who for years carried the World Extreme Cagefighting banner left the promotion with one more performance by which to remember him.

Former featherweight champion Urijah Faber submitted Takeya Mizugaki in the...

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 12, 2010
Main event winner Urijah Faber took home the top payday after WEC 52 on Thursday at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas, according to Nevada...

By: Sherdog.com Staff Nov, 12, 2010
Nate Marquardt has been up against fighters like Yushin Okami before.

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 12, 2010
Chad Mendes was unfazed by the antics of jiu-jitsu ace Javier Vazquez heading into their WEC 52 featherweight clash at the Palms Casino Resort...

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 12, 2010
Former UFC light heavyweight champion Tito Ortiz could meet Pride Fighting Championships veteran Antonio Rogerio Nogueira in March 2011,...

Nov, 12, 2010
Jordan Breen will host his weekly mixed martial arts chat at 1 p.m. ET.

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 12, 2010
Urijah Faber went out in style.

Nov, 12, 2010
Friday's UFC 122 weigh-ins will stream live on Sherdog.com from the Konig Pilsener Arena in Oberhausen, Germany.

By: Brian Knapp Nov, 11, 2010
Cub Swanson and Mackens Semerzier went toe-to-toe for three memorable rounds, and World Extreme Cagefighting officials rewarded them for their...

Nov, 11, 2010
Thursday's post-fight news conference will air live on Sherdog.com.

Nov, 11, 2010
Sherdog.com will report from the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas at approximately 6:15 p.m. ET with play-by-play and live results of WEC 52, which is headlined by Urijah Faber vs. Takeya Mizugaki.

...

By: Brian Knapp Nov, 11, 2010
American Kickboxing Academy standout Mike Swick will meet the once-beaten David Mitchell in a featured welterweight matchup at UFC “Fight for the...

By: Chris Nelson Nov, 11, 2010
It does not seem as though Jorge Rivera is out to hurt feelings, but the resurgent middleweight is not shy when discussing the reasons behind...

By: Chris Nelson Nov, 11, 2010
It has been nearly five years since Yushin Okami fought Anderson Silva, but at a pre-fight press conference for UFC 122 on Thursday, it became...

By: Sherdog.com Staff Nov, 11, 2010
To be returning from major shoulder surgery and a 13-month layoff, Damacio Page isn’t exactly getting a tune-up fight.

Nov, 11, 2010
Thursday’s UFC 122 pre-fight news conference will stream live on Sherdog.com from the Hilton Dusseldorf in Dusseldorf, Germany.

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 10, 2010
After four years of standing tall for the little guys, Urijah Faber is only a day away from making his last appearance in the WEC.

Faber took one step closer to his bantamweight debut on Wednesday, as he tipped the...

Nov, 10, 2010
A live video feed of the WEC 52 weigh-ins is also available.

By: Gleidson Venga Nov, 10, 2010
Brazilian promotion Bitetti Combat has announced three bouts for its eighth edition on Dec. 4, a tribute card celebrating the 100th anniversary...

By: Tomasz Marciniak Nov, 10, 2010
Aleksander Emelianenko will have to wait for his chance to fight in Poland.

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 10, 2010
The undercard of Strikeforce Challengers 12 was officially announced Wednesday, and it will be headlined by a heavyweight tilt between Wes Shivers and...

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 10, 2010
“Ultimate Fighter” season two competitor Marcus Davis will make the drop from welterweight to lightweight to take on hard-punching Jeremy Stephens at...

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 10, 2010
Three new bouts have been added to Strikeforce “Henderson vs. Babalu,” which will take place on Dec. 4 at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis.

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 10, 2010
A featherweight clash between former World Extreme Cagefighting champion Mike Thomas Brown and Brazilian Diego Nunes is expected to go down at UFC...

Nov, 10, 2010
Wednesday's WEC 52 weigh-ins will stream live on Sherdog.com from The Palms in Las Vegas.

By: Sherdog.com Staff Nov, 10, 2010
After a dominant run in the IFL in which he finished all six of his opponents, Wagnney Fabiano has struggled to excite fans in the WEC. Joseph...

By: Chris Nelson Nov, 09, 2010
Six UFC veterans -- including a former heavyweight champion and three former title challengers -- found mixed results against lesser-known international opposition Tuesday at the Nokia Arena in Tel Aviv at...

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 09, 2010
Former World Extreme Cagefighting bantamweight champion Eddie Wineland will likely meet newcomer Ken Stone on the undercard of WEC 53, going...

By: Brian Knapp Nov, 09, 2010
As they helped Duane Ludwig leave the Octagon at the 1stBank Center in Broomfield, Colo., some wondered if he would ever fight again. The Grudge...

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 09, 2010
UFC light heavyweight veteran Rodney Wallace will compete in place of Brazilian Glover Teixeira in his showdown with David Heath at Maximum Fighting...

By: Sherdog.com Staff Nov, 09, 2010
When Chad Mendes gets tired or struggles during training, he thinks of what Javier Vazquez has said about him.

By: Brian Knapp Nov, 09, 2010
Takeya Mizugaki holds former WEC featherweight champion Urijah Faber in the highest regard and understands what a win over the Team Alpha Male...

By: Chris Nelson Nov, 08, 2010
UFC 125 has gained a showdown of once-beaten welterweight prospects, as Daniel Roberts and Greg Soto will square off on Jan. 1 at the MGM Grand...

By: Chris Nelson Nov, 08, 2010
WEC featherweights Mark Hominick and George Roop will likely square off on Jan. 22 as part of the as-yet-unannounced UFC Fight Night 23 at Fort...

By: Brian Knapp Nov, 08, 2010
Daniel Cormier struck UFC and Pride Fighting Championships veteran Soa Palelei into first-round submission, as he retained his Xtreme MMA heavyweight crown in the...

By: Brian Knapp Nov, 08, 2010
“The Ultimate Fighter” Season 7 quarter-finalist Matt Brown will toe the line against Brian Foster in a preliminary welterweight matchup at...

By: Brian Knapp Nov, 08, 2010
International Fight League veteran Bart Palaszewski will meet the unbeaten Kamal Shalorus in a key lightweight duel at WEC 53 “Henderson vs....

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 08, 2010
Three years ago, Nate Marquardt fell short of becoming the UFC’s middleweight champion.

By: Chris Nelson Nov, 07, 2010
Former UFC welterweight Ben Saunders got back in the win column on Saturday night, striking his way to a decisive first-round victory over Elijah...

By: Joe Myers Nov, 07, 2010
The sport of mixed martial arts constantly broadens its horizons, with events being held on six continents in any given week.

By: Sherdog.com Staff Nov, 07, 2010
Despite Chad Mendes’ solid amateur wrestling pedigree and 8-0 start in MMA, WEC 52 opponent Javier Vazquez isn’t buying into the view that...

By: James Meinhardt Nov, 07, 2010
HONOLULU -- Former Icon Sport middleweight champion Kala Hose took his third consecutive defeat on Saturday at the Neal S. Blaisdell Arena, as...

By: Sherdog.com Staff Nov, 07, 2010
Urijah Faber believes the recently announced WEC-UFC merger will benefit the WEC’s fighters in various ways, but he also believes the UFC will...

By: Chris Nelson Nov, 06, 2010
Facing his second last-minute opponent in as many months, Olympic judo gold medalist Satoshi Ishii will take on pro wrestler Katsuyori Shibata in an open-weight MMA bout at Monday’s...

By: Brian Knapp Nov, 06, 2010
Ivan Menjivar will meet former Cage Rage champion Brad Pickett in a key bantamweight matchup at WEC 53 “Henderson vs. Pettis” on Dec. 16 at...

By: Joe Myers Nov, 06, 2010
Mike Swick has been off the grid since February, when he lost to Paulo Thiago via second-round submission at UFC 109.

By: Chris Nelson Nov, 06, 2010
Kickboxing convert “Notorious” Antz Nansen has been forced to withdraw from his fight with 2008 Olympic judo gold medalist Satoshi Ishii due...

By: Tony Loiseleur Nov, 06, 2010
TOKYO -- The buildup to New Year's Eve has begun as both Dream and Sengoku Raiden Championship have made official announcements this week...

By: Brian Knapp Nov, 05, 2010
Herschel Walker, the 1982 Heisman Trophy winner and two-time NFL Pro Bowl selection, will lock horns with World Extreme Cagefighting veteran...

By: Marcelo Alonso Nov, 05, 2010
Former World Extreme Cagefighting bantamweight title contender Rani Yahya will face Chan Sung Jung at UFC “Fight for the Troops 2” at Fort Hood on Jan. 22 in Killeen, Texas, his manager,...

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 05, 2010
After graduating from the Challengers series, Brazilian jiu-jitsu world champion Andre Galvao had the opportunity to make a significant splash...

By: Joe Myers Nov, 05, 2010
Phillipe Nover remains best known in the mixed martial arts world as the lightweight runner-up from Season 8 of “The Ultimate Fighter.”

Nov, 04, 2010
Jordan Breen will host his weekly MMA chat at 1 p.m. ET.

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 04, 2010
Another significant fight has been added to the Zuffa’s Super Bowl weekend event, as former World Extreme Cagefighting bantamweight king Miguel Torres will take on Antonio Banuelos at...

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 04, 2010
Dangerous kickboxer Pat Barry will face heavy-handed Joey Beltran on the main card at UFC “Fight for the Troops 2,” going down Jan. 22 from...

By: Brian Knapp Nov, 04, 2010
Dream welterweight champion Marius Zaromskis will meet King of the Cage veteran Waachiim Spiritwolf in a featured matchup at Strikeforce Challengers...

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 04, 2010
One-time UFC competitor Ivan Menjivar will likely meet former Cage Rage champion Brad Pickett in a bantamweight bout at the World Extreme Cagefighting’s final event,...

By: Gleidson Venga Nov, 04, 2010
Now fully healthy, Brazilian lightweight prospect Willamy Freire will finally make his promotional debut when he takes on Waylon Lowe at UFC...

By: Chris Nelson Nov, 04, 2010
After a year of solid events, Shooto Brazil has saved the best for last.

Shooto Brazil 20 will take place Dec. 11 at the Hebrew Social and...

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 04, 2010
Carlos Condit and Chris Lytle will square off in 2011, and the bout will likely take place at UFC 127 on Feb. 27 in Australia. Sherdog.com...

By: Brian Knapp Nov, 04, 2010
Once-beaten heavyweight contender Shane Carwin underwent successful spinal surgery on Tuesday to repair damage to the C5, C6 and C7 vertebrae in...

By: Sherdog.com Staff Nov, 04, 2010
Bellator CEO Bjorn Rebney acknowledges that his correspondence via the media with Strikeforce head Scott Coker has gotten a little ridiculous.

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 04, 2010
King of the Cage will add another continent to its list of places visited when the organization makes its African debut on Nov. 25.

By: Sherdog.com Staff Nov, 04, 2010
Josh Grispi was playing a videogame at his cousin’s house when he got the call. His WEC 52 bout against Erik Koch was being cancelled because he was needed to fight...

By: Gleidson Venga Nov, 03, 2010
Brazilian lightweight Yuri “Marajo” Alcantara has inked a five-fight deal with Zuffa and will debut against Ricardo Lamas on Dec. 16 at WEC...

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 03, 2010
World Extreme Cagefighting has added two new bouts to its Nov. 11 card, shuffling the lineup near the top to accommodate the pending UFC-WEC merger.

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 03, 2010
It didn't take long for Efrain Escudero to find a new home.

The winner of the eighth season of “The Ultimate Fighter” has signed with...

By: Tony Loiseleur Nov, 03, 2010
TOKYO -- Artur Oumakhanov was given an inhospitable return to MMA Wednsday evening at Differ Ariake in Tokyo, as lightweight Isao Kobayashi...

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 03, 2010
Keith Jardine was scheduled to headline a Nemesis Fight Promotions event in the Dominican Republic on Nov. 13, but it looks like “The Dean of...

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 03, 2010
World Extreme Cagefighting made two speculated lightweight contests targeted for WEC 53 official Tuesday afternoon. Jamie Varner will meet Shane Roller, and Donald Cerrone will take on...

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 02, 2010
Those hoping for a step forward in legalizing mixed martial arts in New York were disappointed Tuesday night, as incumbent representative Bob...

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 02, 2010
Jose Aldo will put his brand new UFC featherweight title on the line against Josh Grispi at UFC 125, going down on New Year's Day from the MGM...

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 02, 2010
Brazilian heavyweight Vinicius Kappke de Quieroz has allegedly tested positive for the steroid Stanozolol following his UFC 120 undercard loss to...

By: Chris Nelson Nov, 02, 2010
When Lyoto Machida meets Quinton Jackson at UFC 123 on Nov. 20, it will mark the Brazilian’s first fight in nearly half a year. One month...

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 02, 2010
Former UFC welterweight title contender Jon Fitch will meet Jake Ellenberger at UFC 126, which goes down on Feb. 5 -- the eve of Super Bowl XLV...

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 02, 2010
Two-time UFC lightweight title contender Kenny Florian will headline UFC Fight Night 23 against up-and-comer Evan Dunham.

By: Mike Whitman Nov, 02, 2010
Another bout has been added to the rumored UFC Fight Night 23 card, likely taking place on Jan. 22 at Fort Hood in Killeen, Texas, as...

By: Joe Myers Nov, 02, 2010
The last time mixed martial arts fans saw Heath Herring in a fight, he dropped a unanimous decision to former heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar...

By: Joe Myers Nov, 01, 2010
For Efrain Escudero, news of his release from the UFC came out of nowhere and left him with more questions than answers.

By: Sherdog.com Staff Nov, 01, 2010
Strikeforce late on Monday announced two additional bouts for its Nov. 19 bill at the Jackson Convention Complex in Jackson, Miss.

By: Chris Nelson Nov, 01, 2010
Staph infection has forced Ryan Couture out of his fight on the Nov. 19 Strikeforce Challengers 12 event in Jackson, Miss., the promotion...

By: Brian Knapp Nov, 01, 2010
Strikeforce lightweight contender Lyle “Fancy Pants” Beerbohm kept his unbeaten record intact, as he submitted Josh Calvo with a second-round guillotine choke in the...

By: Brian Knapp Nov, 01, 2010
Ring of Combat veteran Rafael Natal will lock horns with promotional newcomer Jesse Bongfeldt in a preliminary middleweight matchup at UFC 124...

By: Brian Knapp Nov, 01, 2010
English lightweight Paul Kelly will meet T.J. O’Brien in a preliminary matchup at UFC 123 “Rampage vs. Machida” on Nov. 20 at The Palace...