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SHERDOG NEWS APRIL 2016
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Badou Jack Gets Screw Job in Majority Draw to Bute WASHINGTON, D.C. -- All Badou Jack could do was raise his hands in frustration -- and in disbelief. Fans wore stunned looks throughout the...
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Video: Andre Berto Takes Out Victor Ortiz in Knockout-Filled PBC on Fox Card It was five years ago when Andre Berto was regarded as the possible future of the welterweight division. He was unbeaten and tearing through the...
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Greg Jackson: Jon Jones Would Have Defeated Daniel Cormier at UFC 197 Greg Jackson admits that Jon Jones’ performance against Ovince St. Preux at UFC 197 left plenty of room for improvement.
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Michael Bisping: How to Become a UFC Fighter We all know Michael Bisping. He’s an amazing fighter from the UK, and a long-tenured superstar. Some may notice the lack of a belt in his...
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Female UFC Fighters: Joanna Jedrzejczyk Joanna Jedrzejczyk is the current UFC Women’s Strawweight Champion, and the third one in the history of UFC that comes from Europe.
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UFC, Bellator Vet Lavar Johnson Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison for Assaulting Girlfriend Lavar Johnson will go to prison for brutally assaulting his girlfriend of seven years.
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Heavyweights Roy Nelson, Derrick Lewis Booked for July 7 UFC Fight Night Scrap Roy Nelson will lock horns with Derrick Lewis in a featured heavyweight bout at a UFC Fight Night event on July 7 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena...
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Titan FC 38 Weigh-in Results: Carl, Muhammad Cleared for Title Tilt Titan Fighting Championships will be invading fight fans’ homes on Saturday night once again with another edition of mixed martial arts action.
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Anthony Birchak vs. Dileno Lopes Added to UFC Fight Night in Las Vegas on July 7 A bantamweight showdown pitting Anthony Birchak against Dileno Lopes has been added to the UFC Fight Nightcard in Las Vegas on July 7.
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James Vick Replaces Injured Leonardo Santos, Meets Evan Dunham at UFC 199 James Vick will attempt to earn his sixth straight Octagon victory when he takes on Evan Dunham at UFC 199 in Los Angeles on June 4.
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Greg Jackson: Special ‘It’ Factor Sets Yair Rodriguez Apart From Other Fighters “The Ultimate Fighter: Latin America” Season 1 winner Yair Rodriguez is one of the UFC’s fastest rising stars, and his ascent may have...
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Badou Jack: ‘I’m Still a Few Years Away From Being At My Absolute Best’ When Derek Edwards stopped him in just 61 seconds two years ago, many of the fickle boxing “experts” cast aside the notion that Badou Jack...
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Junior dos Santos Undergoes ‘Small Shoulder Surgery’ Following Win Over Rothwell Junior dos Santos will have to recover from shoulder surgery before he makes his next Octagon appearance.
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The Best MMA Workouts Sponsored by Under Armour, and directed by Litvinenko, comes the Combine Training, short series of MMA Hard Workout motivational videos...
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World Series of Fighting Signs Heavyweight Lorenzo Hood for June 17 Debut World Series of Fighting announced on Thursday afternoon the signing of heavyweight Lorenzo Hood.
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Miesha Tate Targeting Showdown with Ronda Rousey at Madison Square Garden Miesha Tate already has a featured spot on one of the UFC’s most anticipated events of all-time, but if all goes as planned this summer, she...
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UFC Releases ‘The Ultimate Fighter 14’ Winner Diego Brandao According to sources close to the situation, Diego Brandao has been released from the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
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Roger Gracie, Michal Pasternak to Vie for Vacant LHW Belt at One Championship 41 A previously announced bout pitting Roger Gracie against Michal Pasternak at One Championship 41 will now be for the promotion’s vacant light heavyweight title.
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Jon Jones Denies Powerlifting Adversely Affected Performance at UFC 197 In the days leading up to UFC 197, Jon Jones praised a new workout regimen that he said made him a stronger, better athlete.
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Video: UFC 200 Press Conference Watch the UFC 200 press conference here:
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UFC Took Extra Measures to Accommodate Cormier’s Attendance at New York Presser Even with the drama of the past week between the promotion and one of its biggest stars still fresh in his mind, Daniel Cormier had his...
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Dana White: ‘We’re Not Done’ Adding Fights to UFC 200 Lineup Dana White hasn’t spoken to Conor McGregor since the Irishman refused to fulfill his promotional obligations in Las Vegas last week, but he is...
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Former UFC Champ Ronda Rousey Signs 3-Movie Deal with Lifetime Network Ronda Rousey’s venture into Hollywood will continue -- this time in the realm of cable television.
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Four-Time UFC Veteran Akbarh Arreola Retires from MMA at Age 33 Thirty-five fight veteran Akbarh Arreola has announced his retirement from mixed martial arts at 33 years old.
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Nevada Athletic Commission Implements Brain Health Testing Policy for Fighters The Nevada Athletic Commission will implement new testing protocols in an effort to curtail head injuries in combat sports, according to a report from the...
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UFC 197 Medical Suspensions: Jon Jones, Ovince St. Preux Facing Potential 6-Month Layoffs Both competitors from this past Saturday’s UFC 197 headliner could be looking at an extended time on the sideline, according to medical...
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UFC Star Michael Bisping Gets Minor Role in ‘Twin Peaks’ TV Series Remake UFC middleweight Michael Bisping continues to build his acting portfolio, as he will appear in the remake of the popular early 1990s TV series...
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10-Time UFC Veteran Shawn Jordan Signs with World Series of Fighting Former UFC, Bellator and Strikeforce heavyweight Shawn Jordan has a new home.
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European Fighting Challenge to Debut with First Event in Finland on Oct. 1 There will be a new promotion on the European mixed martial arts scene by the end of this year.
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Watch: Cleveland Clinic Fighter Safety Press Conference Some of the biggest names in boxing and mixed martial arts join Senator John McCain and Dr. Charles Bernick, M.D., M.P.H., associate medical...
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Alexander Volkov vs. Attila Vegh Heavyweight Title Bout Set for M-1 Challenge 68 Former Bellator MMA light heavyweight king Attila Vegh will move up a division and challenge M-1 Global heavyweight ruler Alexander Volkov for...
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Combate Americas Recap: ‘Sexy Mexy’ Wins 5th Straight; Kyra Batara Gets ‘Dirty’ Win The finishes continued to flow in Combate Americas’ second weekly Monday night show in Los Angeles.
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Yuki Motoya Vacates Deep Flyweight Title; Org Announces Plans for 115-, 125-Pound Belts Deep already had plans to crown its inaugural strawweight champion in 2016. Now, the company also finds itself in need of a new flyweight ace.
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Update: Conor McGregor Could Be Booked as Soon as UFC 201, Says Dana White It's been a wild Monday for UFC President Dana White and featherweight champion Conor McGregor, but White has said we could see McGregor in the...
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RFA Champion Devin Clark Faces Alex Nicholson at July 13 UFC Fight Night in Sioux Falls Another Sioux Falls, S.D. native has been added to the UFC's summer trip to “The Best Little City in America,” and in this case, it means another...
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UFC 197 Salaries: Jon Jones Tops Payroll with $500,000; ‘Mighty Mouse’ Nabs $195K Newly crowned UFC interim light heavyweight champion Jon Jones took home half a million dollars for his victory in the main event of Saturday’s...
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UFC Flyweight Paddy Holohan Announces Retirement Due to Rare Bleeding Disorder UFC flyweight Patrick Holohan has announced his retirement from mixed martial arts at age 27.
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Conor McGregor Not Back on UFC 200 Card, Per Dana White UFC President Dana White on Monday denied featherweight champion Conor McGregor’s claim that he had been added back to the UFC 200 card on...
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Late Replacement Gordon Ryan Takes 16-Man Tournament, $25,000 at Eddie Bravo Invitational 6 Garry Tonon might have been the star of the 16-man, openweight tournament bracket at the sixth Eddie Bravo Invitational, but it was his pupil...
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Jon Jones ‘Felt Great’ Flipping Middle Finger to Daniel Cormier at UFC 197 It didn’t take long for Jon Jones to resume his rivalry with Daniel Cormier following his triumph over Ovince St. Preux at UFC 197.
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‘Mighty Mouse’ Open to Fighting Dominick Cruz, Still Focused on UFC Title Defense Record At the moment, it doesn’t appear as though any more challenges exist for Demetrious Johnson in the flyweight division.
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Jon Jones: ‘I Was Way Too Hesitant’ Against Ovince St. Preux at UFC 197 Those familiar with the recent history of the Ultimate Fighting Championship know that Jon Jones doesn’t do short-notice fights.
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Daniel Cormier: No Way Jon Jones Who Showed Up at UFC 197 Could Beat Me Daniel Cormier couldn’t help but feel a twinge of regret as he watched the UFC 197 main event from cageside as a guest analyst.
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UFC 197 Bonuses: Johnson, Rodriguez, Roberts, Steele Pocket $50K Awards Demetrious Johnson had many observers giving him the proverbial pound-for-pound title for his work at UFC 197. The promotion gave him something...
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Boxing: ‘GGG’ Golovkin Wrecks Wade in Two Rounds The oddsmakers had made Dominic Wade a longer longshot than Custer at the Little Bighorn, and even then they probably didn’t give Gennady...
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Jon Jones Takes Interim Championship, Decisions Ovince St. Preux in UFC 197 Headliner Jon Jones bests Ovince St. Preux over five rounds to claim interim gold in the UFC 197 main event on Saturday in Las Vegas.
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UFC 197 Results: ‘Jones vs. St. Preux’ Play-by-Play & Updates Sherdog.com's live UFC 197 coverage kicks off Saturday at approximately 6:30 p.m. ET.
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HBO Boxing Results: ‘GGG’ Golovkin vs. Wade Round-by-Round Updates & Play-by-Play Sherdog.com's live HBO Boxing coverage kicks off Saturday at 10 p.m. ET.
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Watch Live: UFC 197 Post-Fight Press Conference Watch the UFC 197 post-fight press conference here:
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Hiromasa Ogikubo, Koshi Matsumoto Take Shooto World Titles at Finish-Filled ‘Fight & Mosh’ Pro Shooto has two new world champions, as Hiromasa Ogikubo and Koshi Matsumoto both earned submission finishes and took home titles in the latest instalment of Shooto and Japanese streetwear brand Mobstyles'...
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UFC 197 Weigh-in Results: Jon Jones, Ovince St. Preux OK’d for Makeshift Headliner Jon Jones has found his way back to the Octagon after a detour through the legal system led to a lengthy suspension and resulted in his being stripped of the...
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Watch Live: UFC 197 Weigh-ins Watch the UFC 197 weigh-ins here:
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Andrey Koreshkov Dominates Ex-UFC Champ Benson Henderson in Bellator 153 Headliner Andrey Koreshkov showed little regard for Bellator MMA’s prized free-agent acquisition.
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Rafael Lovato Jr. TKOs Marcelo Nunes to Claim Vacant Legacy Middleweight Title As one of the most accomplished jiu-jitsu players of his generation, the resume of Rafael Lovato Jr. speaks for itself.
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Saturday Morning UFC Coffee: Who is Fighting Tonight at UFC 197? For those of you wondering “What time is the fight tonight?” and “Who is fighting tonight?” in relation to the latest Ultimate Fighting...
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Episode 4: UFC 197 ‘Embedded’ On Episode 4 of UFC 197 “Embedded,” a local gym hosts a training session for Jon Jones, Anthony Pettis and Sergio Pettis.
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Bellator 153 ‘Koreshkov vs. Henderson’ Results: Play-by-Play & Round-by-Round Scoring Sherdog.com's live Bellator 153 coverage kicks off at 7 p.m. ET. Also, watch a free live stream of the undercard HERE.
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Watch Live: Bellator 153 Undercard & Prelims Watch a free live stream of the Bellator 153 undercard here:
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Page vs. Gonzalez, Vassell vs. Carmont Booked for Bellator 158 in London The rest of the main card for Bellator MMA’s July 16 tent-pole show in London is beginning to take shape.
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Nate Diaz: If Conor McGregor Fight Doesn’t Happen at UFC 200, I’m Going on Vacation UFC President Dana White is adamant that the door is closed on Conor McGregor competing at UFC 200, and if that is the case, then Nate Diaz...
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Live Now! Video: UFC 200 Press Conference Watch the UFC 200 kickoff press conference live at 5 p.m. ET.
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HBO Boxing Weigh-in Video & Results: 'GGG,' Wade On Point One of boxing's biggest stars returns to the ring as Gennady “GGG” Golovkin looks to continue his destruction of the middleweight division...
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Wanderlei Silva: Conor McGregor is Wrong; Promotion is Part of the Job Wanderlei Silva has had his own issues with the UFC, but he takes the promoter's side regarding the Conor McGregor situation.
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Episode 3: UFC 197 ‘Embedded’ On Episode 3 of UFC 197 “Embedded,” Jon Jones reflects on his return to the Octagon while making the most of a hotel pool.
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Four Bouts Announced for UFC Fight Night in South Dakota on July 13 The card for the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s first-ever trip to South Dakota is beginning to take shape.
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Report: Conor McGregor-Nate Diaz Headliner at UFC 200 Officially Scrapped It appears that there will be no salvaging the original UFC 200 main event.
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Jon Jones Seeks Career Longevity, Draws Inspiration from Mayweather, Hopkins Once upon a time, Jon Jones was tentatively planning an early exit strategy from mixed martial arts.
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Conor McGregor: I am Paid to Fight, Not Promote Conor McGregor released a statement Thursday on his official Facebook account:
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Max Holloway vs. Ricardo Lamas Added to UFC 199 in Los Angeles A matchup of featherweight contenders has been added to the UFC 199 lineup, as Max Holloway will face Ricardo Lamas in Los Angeles on June 4.
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Previously Postponed Jose Aldo Movie Set for Pre-UFC 200 Release “Stronger Than the World,” a film adaptation of Jose Aldo’s life, was initially scheduled for a December 2015 release. However, the longtime featherweight champion’s shocking 13-second knockout loss to...
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Dana White: I Have Not Heard from Conor McGregor UFC President Dana White discusses the events that led to Conor McGregor being pulled from UFC 200.
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Episode 2: UFC 197 ‘Embedded’ On Episode 2 of UFC 197 “Embedded,” Jon Jones gets an oily massage from a professional. We swear.
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Dana White: Aldo vs. Edgar Will Be for Vacant Featherweight Title if Conor McGregor Retires If Conor McGregor truly is retiring from mixed martial arts, then the featherweight belt he won last December will be up for grabs at UFC 200.
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UFC President Dana White: Relationship with Conor McGregor ‘Isn’t Damaged At All’ Conor McGregor may have sent the Ultimate Fighting Championship scrambling in search of a new headliner for its bicentennial event with his Twitter retirement, but Dana White insists that he and “The Notorious” Irishman are still on good terms.
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St. Preux Thinks Recent Activity Might Give Him ‘Slight Advantage’ Against Returning Jones While Jon Jones was busy rehabilitating his image over the course of the past year, Ovince St. Preux maintained an active schedule, fighting...
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Mansour Barnaoui, Mateusz Gamrot to Vie for Vacant Lightweight Title at KSW 35 M-1 Global 155-pound champion Mansour Barnaoui will face Mateusz Gamrot for the vacant Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki lightweight title at KSW 35, the...
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Shooto, Vale Tudo Japan Reveal Live Stream Schedules for UFC Fight Pass Long-running Japanese league Shooto and sister organization Vale Tudo Japan will live-stream at least five shows on UFC Fight Pass in 2016.
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Video: Conor McGregor Trash Talk Mixtape Watch the best moments of Conor McGregor's trash-talk career:
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Conor McGregor Out of UFC 200; Promotion Seeking New Opponent for Nate Diaz It appears that Conor McGregor’s retirement tweet was no joke after all.
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UFC Champ Conor McGregor Announces Decision to ‘Retire Young’ via Twitter Whether it was an elaborate troll job or a sincere sentiment, UFC superstar Conor McGregor caused an uproar on Tuesday when he announced his...
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Former Coach Says Amanda Nunes Has ‘All the Tools’ to Beat Miesha Tate at UFC 200 Daniel Valverde, who was considered the biggest jiu-jitsu rival of Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira in the ’90s, is now the leader of Florida team MMA...
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Sherdog Boxing Giveaway: Gennady ‘GGG’ Golovkin Signed Glove! Enter for the opportunity to win a signed glove by Gennady "GGG" Golovkin, courtesy of our friends at HBO Boxing. Golovkin vs. Wade happens...
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Jon Jones Says He Tipped Scales at 240 Pounds Due to New Weightlifting Regimen During his year-long hiatus from the Octagon, Jon Jones sought out ways to improve himself both mentally and physically.
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Patricio Freire Says Title Rematch Against Daniel Straus Promised with Win at Bellator 153 According to Patricio Freire, his most recent loss at Bellator 145 occurred because he was not the most desperate man in the cage that night.
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UFC on Fox 19 Medical Suspensions: Oluwale Bamgbose Faces Possible 6-Month Layoff Oluwale Bamgbose could be out for six months following his loss to unanimous decision loss to Cezar Ferreira at UFC on Fox 19 this past Saturday.
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Diego Brandao Arrested on Four Felony Charges for Alleged Strip Club Incident Diego Brandao allegedly fought with employees outside an Albuquerque, N.M., strip club before returning to the club and threatening the group...
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UFC 197 Countdown: Jon Jones vs. Ovince St. Preux UFC 197 Countdown goes inside the training camps of Jon Jones and Ovince St. Preux.
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Episode 1: UFC 197 ‘Embedded’ On Episode 1 of UFC 197 “Embedded,” Jon Jones, Ovince St. Preux, Demetrious Johnson and Henry Cejudo prepare for their upcoming championship...
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Erick Sanchez, Jonathan Martinez Score Slick Subs at Combate Americas in Los Angeles North prevailed against south in the all-California main event of Combate Americas “Road to the Championship 3,” as Sacramento featherweight Erick Sanchez put on an impressive showing against local...
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Report: Police Investigating Sexual Assault Allegations Made Against B.J. Penn Police in Hilo, Hawaii, have reportedly launched an investigation into the allegations of sexual assault made against former UFC champion B.J. Penn.
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UFC on Fox 19 Salaries: Rashad Evans Earns Top Payout with $150,000 in Defeat Rashad Evans was knocked out by Glover Teixeira in less than two minutes on Saturday night in Tampa, Fla., but the former UFC light heavyweight...
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Koscheck-Daley 2 Co-Headlines Bellator 158; ‘Venom’ Page, Linton Vassell Also Set for London The heavyweight main event between Kimbo Slice and James Thompson won’t be the only rematch on the bill when Bellator MMA makes its English...
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UFC ‘Concerned by Nature of Reported Allegations’ Against Featherweight Diego Brandao Ultimate Fighting Championship is “concerned” but reserving judgment on the situation involving featherweight competitor Diego Brandao.
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Kimbo Slice-James Thompson Rematch Booked for July 16 Bellator Event in London Heavyweight sluggers Kimbo Slice and James Thompson are set to meet again this summer in a rematch of their infamous 2008 encounter.
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Jiri Prochazka KOs Kazuyuki Fujita in Rizin 1 Headliner, Gabi Garcia Gets Easy Submission Jiri Prochazka didn't come out on top of Rizin Fighting Federation's eight-man tournament back in the New Year's Eve season, but the 23-year-old Czech prospect still scored a first-round stoppage over Japanese veteran...
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Rizin Fighting Federation 1 Results: Play-by-Play & Updates Sherdog.com will have live Rizin FF 1 play-by-play at approximately 4:30 a.m. ET.
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Rose Namajunas Wants to ‘Find Fun in Life Again’ Before Seeking UFC Title Shot Rose Namajunas earned her second high-profile victory in the past four months at UFC on Fox 19 on Saturday night, but at least for now, a...
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Rashad Evans ‘Embarrassed, Disappointed’ but Noncommittal on Future After KO Loss It seems like an eternity since Rashad Evans wasn’t only the UFC light heavyweight champion, but also an undefeated wrecking machine, laying...
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Khabib Nurmagomedov Wants Rafael dos Anjos Rematch This Fall in New York Before he finally climbed back into the UFC’s Octagon after two years away because of injuries, Khabib Nurmagomedov made a case that he should...
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Sunday Morning UFC Coffee: Who Won The Fight Last Night? Wondering who won the fight last night? Sherdog.com has you covered.
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UFC on Fox 19 Bonuses: Teixeira, Chiesa, ‘Capoeira,’ Akhmedov Pocket $50K Awards Glover Teixeira put Rashad Evans to sleep, elevating his status in the light heavyweight division and making himself $50,000 richer in the process.
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Glover Teixeira KOs Rashad Evans to Cap UFC on Fox 19 Main Event in Tampa Glover Teixeira knocks out Rashad Evans in first round of UFC on Fox 19 headliner on Saturday in Tampa, Florida.
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UFC on Fox 19 Highlight Video: Watch Glover Teixeira Knock Out Rashad Evans In what was supposed to be a fight that was going to surge him back into world title contention, former UFC light heavyweight king Rashad Evans...
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Report: Diego Brandao Arrested After Allegedly Hitting Strip Club Employee with Gun UFC featherweight Diego Brandao was arrested on Friday night in Albuquerque, N.M., after allegedly hitting a strip club employee with a gun.
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UFC on Fox 19 Highlight Video: Watch Khabib Nurmagomedov Finish Darrell Horcher It’s been a long two years for Khabib Nurmagomedov, who has been struggling through injuries. Finally, the Dagestani made his return to the UFC and he dominated late-replacement opponent...
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UFC on Fox 19 Highlight Video: Watch Michael Chiesa Become the First to Submit Beneil Dariush Lightweight contender Michael Chiesa looked superb against Beneil Dariush in the featured preliminary bout as he scored a second-round submission.
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UFC on Fox 19 ‘Teixeira vs. Evans’ Results: Play-by-Play & Updates Sherdog.com's UFC on Fox 19 coverage kicks off Saturday at approximately 4:20 p.m. ET.
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UFC on Fox 19 Prelims: Michael Chiesa Rear-Naked Choke Taps Beneil Dariush Michael Chiesa should have the attention of the Ultimate Fighting Championship lightweight division.
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UFC on Fox 19 Highlight Video: Watch Santiago Ponzinibbio Swarm on Court McGee After trading solid punches early in their fight, Santiago Ponzinibbio proved to have too much firepower for TUF 11 winner Court McGee.
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UFC on Fox 19 Highlight Video: Watch Michael Graves Put Away Randy Brown Michael Graves was able to remain unbeaten in his still-blossoming career with a second-round submission of Randy Brown.
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UFC to Hold Fight Night Event in South Dakota on July 13 The Ultimate Fighting Championship will hold its first-ever event in South Dakota on July 13.
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Video: UFC on Fox 19 Post-Fight Press Conference Watch the UFC on Fox 19 post-fight press conference here:
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Jiri Prochazka, Kazuyuki Fujita on Point for Rizin FF 1; Yuki Motoya Misses FLW Limit Czech prospect Jiri Prochazka and longtime Japanese MMA veteran Kazuyuki Fujita both hit the scales Saturday morning in Nagoya, Japan, to make their...
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Saturday Morning UFC Coffee: Who Is Fighting Tonight? For those of you wondering “What time is the fight tonight?” and “Who is fighting tonight?” in relation to the latest Ultimate Fighting...
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Devin Clark, Leandro Higo Crowned Champions at Resurrection Fighting Alliance 37 Devin Clark now has some hardware to go along with his perfect professional record.
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Islam Makhachev Pulled from UFC on Fox 19 Due to Potential Anti-Doping Policy Violation Just days following Lyoto Machida’s match with Dan Henderson was axed after the Brazilian ran afoul of the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s anti-doping policy, another fight has been pulled from...
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Islam Makhachev Tests Positive for Banned Substance, UFC on Fox 19 Bout Canceled The UFC on Fox 19 card has taken another hit, as the lightweight bout between Islam Makhachev and Drew Dober has been canceled after Makhachev...
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Jon Jones Doubtful Daniel Cormier Would Accept Fight with Him at Madison Square Garden On Thursday, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed the bill legalizing mixed martial arts in the Empire State, clearing the way for the UFC to hold...
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Source: Keith Thurman-Shawn Porter Match Headed to Brooklyn on June 25 The highly-anticipated but delayed mega fight between WBA welterweight champion Keith Thurman and former world champ Shawn Porter officially has a home: The Barclays center in Brooklyn, Sherdog.com learned...
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Glory 29 Weigh-ins: Holzken, Kongolo Cleared for Welterweight Title Showdown Glory 29: Copenhagen has had a few shake-ups in the last few days with some of the featured fighters becoming injured and replaced.
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UFC on Fox 19 Weigh-in Video Watch the UFC on Fox 19 weigh-ins at 4:30 p.m. ET.
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UFC 197 Media Call with Jon Jones, Ovince St. Preux In advance of UFC 197, UFC will host a media conference call with Jon Jones and Ovince St. Preux.
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Bellator 152 Weigh-in Results: Clear Sailing for Patricky Freire, Edimilson Souza in Italy Patricky Freire and Edimilson Souza have been chosen to bear the Bellator MMA torch, as the company ventures into the European market for the...
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RFA 37 Weigh-in Results: All Four Main Fighters Cleared for Title Bouts Resurrection Fighting Alliance returns to action Friday night with another edition of its brand of MMA on AXS TV.
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Boxing: Adrien Broner Indicted on Assault, Robbery Charges Multi-divisional world boxing champion Adrien Broner was indicted by a grand jury on Thursday. Broner, who was arrested and put behind bars...
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Report: UFC Heavyweight Mark Hunt Signs 6-Fight, Multi-Million Dollar Contract UFC heavyweight Mark Hunt has signed a multi-fight contract to remain with the Las Vegas-based promotion until the end of his mixed martial arts...
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Kevin Ross: Bellator Has ‘Right Vision’ to Promote Kickboxing Growth Kevin Ross has been a staple of the muay Thai and kickboxing world a long time and has beaten some of the elite of his weight class. He’s not...
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Featherweights Clay Guida, Brian Ortega to Meet at UFC 199 in Los Angeles A featherweight clash pitting Clay Guida against Brian Ortega has been added to the UFC 199 lineup.
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Lyoto Machida Reveals Supplement That Caused Cancellation of UFC on Fox 19 Bout UFC middleweight Lyoto Machida on Wednesday revealed that the the supplement 7-Keto, which contains the substance DHEA, was the cause of his...
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New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo to Sign MMA Bill on Thursday in Ceremony at Madison Square Garden While it’s mostly a formality at this point, mixed martial arts is expected to officially become legal in New York on Thursday.
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Lyoto Machida Admits to Use of Banned Substance; Henderson Fight Scratched from UFC on Fox 19 The middleweight co-main event of UFC on Fox 19 between Lyoto Machida and Dan Henderson has been removed from Saturday’s card after Machida...
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Bellator’s Melvin Manhoef Happy to Help Build Popularity of Kickboxing in America Bellator Kickboxing’s debut event goes down Saturday in Torino, Italy, and the California-based promotion has its sights on making kickboxing...
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Dada 5000: I Died in Cage, Saw Spirit Leave My Body at Bellator 149 Dhafir “Dada 5000” Harris discusses the two heart attacks he suffered in the cage while fighting Kimbo Slice.
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Georges St. Pierre: I’m Talking with the UFC Right Now in Regards to Returning to MMA Georges St. Pierre reluctantly dished that he's on good terms with the Ultimate Fighting Championship, and that he's in talks with the promotion.
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Floyd Mayweather: I’m Going to Start Promoting MMA Fights Floyd Mayweather Jr. discusses the possibility of promoting mixed martial arts bouts.
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Thiago Moises, E.J. Chavez to Clash for Lightweight Title at RFA 38 in June Resurrection Fighting Alliance on Tuesday announced that Thiago Moises will stand opposite E.J. Chavez in the lightweight title main event of RFA 38.
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MMA Fighter Joao Carvalho Dies Following Weekend Fight in Dublin Portuguese welterweight Joao “Rafeiro” Carvalho has died after suffering a knockout loss at an MMA event in Dublin over the weekend.
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UFC Cancels April 25 Tryouts for ‘The Ultimate Fighter’ Season 24 Ultimate Fighting Championship has canceled this month’s casting call for the 24th season of its long-running reality show, “The Ultimate...
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Shooto Champ Yutaka Saito, Caol Uno Get Opponents for ‘Fight & Mosh’ Card Reigning Shooto 145-pound champion Yutaka Saito and onetime UFC contender Caol Uno will square off against American foes later this month in...
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UFC Welterweight Viscardi Andrade Notified of Potential Anti-Doping Policy Violation Ultimate Fighting Championship welterweight Viscardi Andrade is facing suspension after being flagged for a potential violation of the...
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Bellator 152’s Alessio Sakara Not Worried About Pressure of Fighting in Native Italy It wasn’t long ago when Alessio Sakara was a promising contender in the UFC’s light heavyweight division.
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Raymond Daniels Predicts Spinning Body Shot KO in Bellator Kickboxing Debut The last time the fight world saw American striking savant Raymond Daniels in action, he was in Las Vegas getting drilled with punches he...
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Luis Palomino, ‘Doomsday’ Howard Among New Additions to WSOF 31 Main Card World Series of Fighting on Monday announced three new bouts to complete the main card for June’s WSOF 31.
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B.J. Penn to Face Dennis Siver at UFC 199 Following weeks of speculation, B.J. Penn will get to fight at UFC 199.
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Chuck Liddell, Forrest Griffin to Coach ‘TUF: Latin America’ Season 3 UFC Hall of Famers Chuck Liddell and Forrest Griffin will serve as opposing coaches on the upcoming third season of “The Ultimate Fighter: Latin America,”...
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Rizin 1 Bout Order Announced; Prochazka vs. Fujita Gets Top Billing Over Wanderlei, Sakuraba The fight card and bout order have been locked in for Sunday’s Rizin Fighting Federation event in Nagoya, Japan.
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Derek Campos Injured; UFC Vet ‘Kevin’ Souza Steps Into Bellator 152 Headliner in Italy Scheduled Bellator 152 headliner Derek Campos has suffered an undisclosed injury and will be replaced by UFC veteran Edimilson “Kevin” Souza.
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Venator FC 3 Update: 20-Fight Card Includes 6 Title Bouts, Numerous Big-Show Veterans Though still more than a month away, the fight card for Venator FC 3 looks to have reached capacity with an enormous 20-bout lineup.
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Derrick Lewis Calls Out Roy Nelson for Heavyweight Bout at UFC 200 Derrick Lewis knows what he wants, and that’s a matchup with a fellow knockout artist at the UFC’s premiere event of 2016.
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Junior dos Santos Vows to Reclaim UFC Heavyweight Title: ‘I Know It’s Going to Happen’ The last two times Junior dos Santos fought for the UFC heavyweight championship, he came up short.
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Junior dos Santos Punishes Ben Rothwell at UFC Fight Night in Zagreb Junior dos Santos takes unanimous decision from Ben Rothwell in UFC Fight Night 86 main event on Sunday in Croatia.
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UFC Zagreb Highlight Video: Watch Derrick Lewis Lamp Gabriel Gonzaga Heavyweight contender Derrick Lewis scored the biggest win of his career in the co-main event when he knocked longtime veteran Gabriel...
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UFC Zagreb Highlight Video: Watch Alejandro Perez Pound Out Ian Entwistle For a second it seemed as though England’s Ian Entwistle was going to have a short night. He immediately latched onto Alejandro Perez’s leg...
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UFC Zagreb Highlight Video: Watch Damian Stasiak Choke Filip Pejic Polish bantamweight Damian Stasiak looked magnificent as he took out Croatian Filip Pejic with a textbook rear-naked choke in the opening round.
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UFC Zagreb Highlight Video: Watch Mairbek Taisumov Knock Out Damir Hadzovic with Crushing Uppercut In a lightweight brawl, it was a vicious right uppercut by Mairbek Taisumov that ended things abruptly in the opening round.
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Manny Pacquiao Shows Vintage Form in Dominant Performance Against Tim Bradley He was bouncing again on his toes and the soles of his feet, popping up and down like a kangaroo.
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After Teixeira Injury, Patricio Freire Says He’s Fighting Henry Corrales at Bellator 153 It apparently didn’t take long for Bellator MMA to find a replacement opponent for Patricio Freire.
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Rafael dos Anjos Will be Ready to Fight in July, Hints Eddie Alvarez Could Be Next Foe It was a milestone week for Rafael dos Anjos in his recovery process from the broken foot that forced him to pull out of a lightweight title defense against Conor McGregor at UFC...
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B.J. Penn: Why I Decided to Return to the UFC & Train with Greg Jackson B.J. Penn explains how he decided to return to competition and why he's training at Jackson-Wink MMA.
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‘TUF 19’ Finalist Dhiego Lima Outpoints Antonio Trocoli in Legacy 53 Headliner After a rough stint in the Ultimate Fighting Championship, Dhiego Lima got back on the winning track in his backyard.
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HBO PPV Weigh-in Results: Manny Pacquiao, Timothy Bradley on Point On Saturday night inside the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, one of boxing’s biggest stars will be in action once again, though Manny Pacquiao claims...
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Bellator Welterweight Contender Brennan Ward: ‘I’d Do Better Than Fine’ vs. Benson Henderson On April 22, Brennan Ward will be back in the friendly confines of the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn., looking to put on a show for his...
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Muay Thai Star Tiffany Van Soest Signs with Invicta FC, Glory In a joint announcement on Thursday afternoon, Invicta FCand Glory revealed the signing of Tiffany Van Soest.
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Khabib Nurmagomedov Gets Newcomer Darrell Horcher at UFC on Fox 19 Unbeaten Dagestani Khabib Nurmagomedov still has a fight at UFC on Fox 19, as he will face Octagon newcomer Darrell Horcher on the April 16 card.
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One Championship to Hold Two Title Bouts at First-Ever Bangkok Event One Championship, the largest MMA promotion in Asia, will hold an event in Bangkok for the first time on May 27
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Ross Pearson vs. James Krause, Two Other Bouts Added to ‘TUF 23’ Finale Three bouts were announced for "The Ultimate Fighter 23” finale finale during UFC Tonight on Wednesday, including a lightweight showdown between Ross Pearson and...
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Daniel Cormier: How I Got Injured Daniel Cormier explains how he was injured ahead of UFC 197.
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Legacy FC 53 Weigh-in Results: Lima, Trocoli Cleared to Scrap Legacy Fighting Championship will bring some heavy-handed mixed martial arts action to the Center Stage in Atlanta on Friday with the event...
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Miesha Tate to Defend Bantamweight Title Against Amanda Nunes at UFC 200 Miesha Tate will face a new foe in her first title defense when she squares off against Amanda Nunes at UFC 200.
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UFC Reveals Light Heavyweight, Strawweight Cast for ‘The Ultimate Fighter 23’ The cast for “The Ultimate Fighter 23” has been revealed.
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UFC Middleweight Michael Bisping Lands Role in ‘xXx: The Return of Xander Cage’ UFC middleweight Michael Bisping will appear in the action film “xXx: The Return of Xander Cage.”
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Welterweights Douglas Lima, Chidi Njokuani Matched for Bellator 156 Co-Main Event Douglas Lima will return to the action for the first time since losing his welterweight title when he meets Chidi Njokuani in the Bellator 156...
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Tony Ferguson Withdraws from UFC on Fox 19 Headliner vs. Nurmagomedov Due to Injury Top lightweight contender Tony Ferguson has suffered an undisclosed injury and has withdrawn from his UFC on Fox 19 headlining bout against Khabib...
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Jon Jones Pleads Not Guilty to Drag Racing, Other Traffic Violations Former UFC champion Jon Jones pleaded not guilty to five traffic violations in on Tuesday.
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Julianna Pena Agrees to Counseling, Will Have UFC Return Bout Scheduled in ‘Near Future’ Julianna Pena is now eligible to return to the Octagon after the promotion concluded its third-party investigation into assault allegations against the...
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‘TUF 24’ Set to Premiere Aug. 31; Season Winner Receives UFC Flyweight Title Shot More than a UFC contract will be at stake during the 24th season of “The Ultimate Fighter.”
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UFC on Fox 20 Update: 4 Bouts Confirmed for July 23 Card in Chicago Ultimate Fighting Championship on Monday announced the first set of bouts for the company’s next UFC on Fox event.
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WSOF 30 Salaries: Champ David Branch Tops Payroll with $130,000 Check World Series of Fighting middleweight champion David Branch took home an event-high payout of $130,000 for his successful title defense at WSOF 30.
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UFC Middleweight Yoel Romero Accepts 6-Month Suspension for Tainted Supplement UFC middleweight contender Yoel Romero will be eligible to return to the cage this summer after accepting a six-month ban from the U.S....
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Wanderlei Silva to Partner with Kiyoshi Tamura for Rizin Tag Match Against Sakuraba, Tokoro Former Pride FC champion Wanderlei Silva will join forces with Japanese MMA pioneer and onetime opponent Kiyoshi Tamura for a tag-team grappling match at this month’s...
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Dana White: Ronda Rousey Will Fight in 2016 UFC President Dana White discusses a recent dinner with Ronda Rousey.
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WrestleMania 32 Results: Brock Lesnar Victorious; Roman Reigns Bests Triple H A new WWE attendance record 101,763 fans witnessed Roman Reigns defeat Triple H by spear at WrestleMania 32 on Sunday at AT&T Stadium in Dallas,...
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WrestleMania 32 Results: Play-by-Play & Updates Yep, we're covering WrestleMania 32. Why? Because former UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar will be in action. OK, we'll come clean: we just...
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Jon Jones to Face Ovince St. Preux at UFC 197 One of the most anticipated rematches in the history of the Ultimate Fighting Championship was put on hold Friday when defending light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier pulled out of...
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David Branch, Jon Fitch Leave World Series of Fighting 30 Wearing Championship Gold David Branch will sit a bit longer on the World Series of Fighting throne at 185 pounds.
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World Series of Fighting 30 Results: Play-by-Play & Round-by-Round Scoring Sherdog.com's World Series of Fighting 30 coverage kicks off Saturday at 8 p.m. ET. Also, a free live stream of the prelims can be viewed HERE.
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Rousimar Palhares, Garry Tonon Fight to Stalemate in Draw-Filled Polaris 3 Event With the rules of 15-minute fights and a winner only able to be crowned via submission, Polaris events are usually littered with entertaining...
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Polaris Pro 3 ‘Rousimar Palhares vs. Garry Tonon’ Play-by-Play & Results Polaris Pro 3 "Rousimar Palhares vs. Garry Tonon" play-by-play kicks off at 1:30 p.m. ET.
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Nah-Shon Burrell Handed Contentious Split Decision Over Chris Curtis at CES MMA 34 The collective groans, raised eyebrows and shaking heads said it all.
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PBC on Spike: No Problems for Adrien Broner Against Ashley Theophane On a cold January night in Cincinnati, Adrien Broner allegedly beat a man unconscious outside of a bowling alley, then allegedly took money from...
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Premier Boxing Champions on Spike ‘Broner vs. Theophane’ Results & Play-by-Play Sherdog.com will have live coverage of Premier Boxing Champions's on Spike card at approximately 10 p.m. ET.
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‘TUF: Smashes’ Winner Norman Parke Announces UFC Release Norman Parke, the lightweight winner of “The Ultimate Fighter: The Smashes,” has been released by the UFC.
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Two Title Bouts Top One Championship ‘Ascent to Power’ Lineup on May 6 One Fighting Championship announced Friday that it will host a massive event on May 6 featuring two championship bouts at Singapore Indoor Stadium.
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Marloes Coenen to Face Julia Budd for Featherweight Title at Bellator 155 Marloes Coenen and Julia Budd will square off at Bellator 155 for the promotion’s inaugural women’s featherweight crown.
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Alberto Uda to Make Octagon Debut at UFC Fight Night in Las Vegas on May 29 Unbeaten Brazilian middleweight Alberto Pereira Uda will make his Octagon debut against Jake Collier at UFC Fight Night on May 29.
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Anderson Silva on Vitor Belfort Rematch: ‘He Already Experienced the Bad Smell of My Foot’ One of the highlights of the recent UFC 198 press conference in Curitiba, Brazil, resulted from a question posed by Combate reporter Andre Azevedo, who asked Anderson Silva and...


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