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‘TUF Latin America 3: Team Liddell vs. Team Griffin’ Cast Revealed Ultimate Fighting Championship on Tuesday announced the full cast for the third season of “The Ultimate Fighter Latin America.”

Mike Sloan

May 31, 2016

UFC Fight Night Salaries: Jeremy Stephens ($100K), Rick Story ($76K) Top Payroll Jeremy Stephens didn’t top the bill at Sunday’s UFC Fight Night, but the longtime Octagon veteran walked away from the event with the...

Sherdog.com Staff

May 31, 2016

Cage Warriors Champ Jack Hermansson Signs with UFC, Debuts Against Scott Askham in Germany Ultimate Fighting Championship has retained the services of one of Europe’s most talented middleweights: Jack Hermansson.

Sherdog.com Staff

May 31, 2016

Akihiro Gono Joins Real FC Lightweight Tourney; Opening-Round Matchups Set for June 12 Real Fighting Championship has completed the bracket for its upcoming 155-pound title tournament with the addition of Japanese MMA mainstay Akihiro...

Sherdog.com Staff

May 31, 2016

Kickboxing: Glory 32 ‘SuperFight Series’ Undercard Complete with 5 Bouts Kickboxing promoter Glory on Tuesday announced its “SuperFight Series” undercard for Glory 32, which takes place July 22 at Ted Constant...

Kickboxing & Muay Thai

Mike Sloan

May 31, 2016

Andrei Arlovski vs. Josh Barnett to Headline UFC Fight Night Hamburg on Sept. 3 Veteran heavyweights Andrei Arlovski and Josh Barnett will top the bill when the UFC makes its debut in Hamburg, Germany.

Sherdog.com Staff

May 30, 2016

After Breakthrough Win, Cody Garbrandt Seeking Spot on UFC 203 Card in Cleveland Heading into his UFC Fight Night bout against Thomas Almeida, Cody Garbrandt felt a little bit overlooked in the hierarchy of the bantamweight...

Tristen Critchfield

May 29, 2016

Bryan Caraway: ‘I Should Be the Next Guy Up’ for UFC Bantamweight Title Shot Before his bout with Aljamain Sterling at Sunday’s UFC Fight Night in Las Vegas, Bryan Caraway said that a win should earn him a crack at the...

Mike Sloan

May 29, 2016

UFC Fight Night Bonuses: Garbrandt, Stephens, Barao, Collier Pocket $50K Awards Cody Garbrandt has his respect and the paycheck to go with it.

Tristen Critchfield

May 29, 2016

Cody Garbrandt Scores First-Round KO of Thomas Almeida in UFC Fight Night Headliner Cody Garbrandt has officially graduated from prospect status to budding contender.

Tristen Critchfield

May 29, 2016

UFC Fight Night ‘Almeida vs. Garbrandt’ Results: Play-by-Play & Updates Sherdog's live UFC Fight Night “Almeida vs. Garbrandt” coverage kicks off Sunday at 6 p.m. ET.

SHERDOG

May 29, 2016

Video: UFC Fight Night ‘Almeida vs. Garbrandt’ Post-Fight Press Conference Watch the UFC Fight Night “Almeida vs. Garbrandt” post-fight press conference here:

SHERDOG

May 29, 2016

UFC Fight Night Prelims: Sara McMann Overpowers Jessica Eye, Takes Unanimous Verdict Former title challenger Sara McMann completely neutralized Jessica Eye with wrestling and positional control, taking a unanimous verdict over her former training partner in a 135-pound encounter at...

Tristen Critchfield

May 29, 2016

Fabricio Werdum, Ben Rothwell Added to September UFC 203 Card in Cleveland Another pivotal heavyweight clash has been added to Sept. 10’s UFC 203 bill in Cleveland.

Mike Fridley

May 29, 2016

Weigh-in Video: UFC Fight Night ‘Almeida vs. Garbrandt’ Watch the UFC Fight Night “Almeida vs. Garbrandt” weigh-ins here:

Mike Fridley

May 28, 2016

UFC Fight Night ‘Almeida vs. Garbrandt’ Weigh-ins: Almeida, Garbrandt On Weight The Ultimate Fighting Championship will stay home in Las Vegas on Sunday when the world’s most powerful MMA promotion puts on yet another...

Mike Sloan

May 28, 2016

Bobby Brents Wins Bellator Contract, Retains Heavyweight Title at Shamrock FC ‘Aftershock’ Bobby Brents retained his Shamrock FC heavyweight title and became the newest addition to the Bellator MMA roster.

Sherdog.com Staff

May 28, 2016

Joshua Burkman: UFC-Reebok Deal ‘Cleans Up’ MMA, ‘Makes It More Professional’ The one-year anniversary of the UFC’s official implementation of the Reebok-sponsored outfitting policy is fast approaching, and at least...

Tristen Critchfield

May 28, 2016

Regional Heavyweights Vying for Bellator Contract at Shamrock FC ‘Aftershock’ Shamrock Fighting Championships has been around for many years and the promotion has long served as a pipeline of Midwest MMA talent for major...

Mike Sloan

May 28, 2016

Tyron Woodley Denies That He Was Waiting on a Title Shot During Lengthy Layoff By the time Tyron Woodley steps into the Octagon to face Robbie Lawler for the welterweight title at UFC 201 on July 30, it will have been 546...

Tristen Critchfield

May 27, 2016

Mamed Khalidov Retains Middleweight Title with Bizarre Performance in KSW 35 Headliner Mamed Khalidov was successful in his first Kontrontacja Sztuk Walki middleweight title defense, but it was hardly a vintage performance....

Tristen Critchfield

May 27, 2016

Shamil Gamzatov vs. Louis Taylor Completes WSOF 32 Main Card The World Series of Fighting 32 main card is complete with the addition of a middleweight showdown pitting Shamil Gamzatov against Louis Taylor.

Tristen Critchfield

May 27, 2016

Aljamain Sterling Finding the Value in Being UFC Fight Pass Headliner When unbeaten Ultimate Fighting Championship bantamweight prospect Aljamain Sterling signed a new contract with the UFC, he was of the...

Andreas Hale

May 27, 2016

KSW 35 Weigh-in Results: Khalidov, Karaoglu Cleared for Title Tilt KSW, Poland’s most prestigious promotion, is set to unleash another event full of mayhem on Friday. KSW 35 will be held inside the Ergo Arena...

Mike Sloan

May 26, 2016

UFC Champ Daniel Cormier Named Honorary Chairman of World Cup of Wrestling UFC light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier will serve as the honorary chairman for the 2016 World Cup of Freestyle Wrestling.

Tristen Critchfield

May 26, 2016

Former Title Challenger Joe Soto Replaces ‘Kid’ Yamamoto at UFC Fight Night Ottawa Onetime bantamweight title challenger Joe Soto will step in for Norifumi Yamamoto and face Chris Beal at UFC Fight Night Ottawa on June 18.

Tristen Critchfield

May 26, 2016

Bellator 156 Gets Honeycutt-Parlo Main Card Bout, Two New Prelims California-based MMA promotion Bellator announced Thursday that three more fights have been tacked onto the Bellator 156 card, which goes down...

Mike Sloan

May 26, 2016

UFC 199 Media Call with Luke Rockhold, Michael Bisping In advance of UFC 199, the Ultimate Fighting Championship will host a media conference call with Michael Bisping and Luke Rockhold.

Mike Fridley

May 26, 2016

Matt Brown to Face Jake Ellenberger at UFC 201 in Atlanta Matt Brown will lock horns with Jake Ellenberger in a welterweight showdown at UFC 201.

Tristen Critchfield

May 26, 2016

Former Employee Zach Light Files Lawsuit Against Bellator MMA Zach Light has filed a wrongful termination lawsuit in Los Angeles Superior Court against former employer Bellator MMA and parent company Viacom.

Tristen Critchfield

May 26, 2016

Ryan Bader, Ilir Latifi to Clash at UFC Fight Night in Hamburg on Sept. 3 Ryan Bader will lock horns with Ilir Latifi when the UFC travels to Hamburg, Germany, on Sept. 3.

Tristen Critchfield

May 26, 2016

Joshua Burkman Believes Move to Lightweight Could Add 5-10 Years to MMA Career Joshua Burkman hadn’t weighed 155 pounds since eighth grade. Now it’s his weight class of choice.

Tristen Critchfield

May 26, 2016

Stipe Miocic-Alistair Overeem Heavyweight Title Bout Headlines UFC 203 in Cleveland Stipe Miocic’s first heavyweight title defense will come on home turf, when he faces Alistair Overeem in the UFC 203 headliner in Cleveland.

Tristen Critchfield

May 25, 2016

Alex Caceres Replaces B.J. Penn, Meets Cole Miller at UFC 199 on June 4 Alex Caceres will step in for B.J. Penn and face Cole Miller at UFC 199, the promotion announced on Wednesday evening.

Tristen Critchfield

May 25, 2016

UFC on Fox 20 Update: Jim Alers vs. Jason Knight Booked for Chicago A featherweight clash pitting Jim Alers against Jason Knight has been added to the UFC on Fox 20 lineup.

Tristen Critchfield

May 25, 2016

Fernando Gonzalez Out of Bellator 158; Promotion Seeking New Opponent for Michael Page A proposed showdown between Bellator MMA welterweights Fernando Gonzalez and Michael Page has been scrapped once again.

Tristen Critchfield

May 25, 2016

Diego Brandao Gets 9-Month Suspension, Fined 30 Percent of UFC 195 Purse for Failed Drug Test Former UFC featherweight Diego Brandao was suspended for nine months and fined 30 percent of his purse by the Nevada Athletic Commission on Wednesday for a positive marijuana test at...

Tristen Critchfield

May 25, 2016

Jeremy Stephens Looking to Take Out ‘Mentally Broken’ Renan Barao When former UFC bantamweight champion Renan Barao makes his debut as a featherweight, he will have the hard-hitting Jeremy Stephens there to...

Andreas Hale

May 25, 2016

Thomas Almeida’s Trainer Predicts KO of Garbrandt, Says ‘Thominhas’ Is No Longer a Prospect Thomas Almeida and Cody Garbrandt are two of the hottest commodities currently fighting at 135 pounds, and both have proven themselves to be...

Marcelo Alonso Leonardo Fabri

May 25, 2016

UFC Strawweight Paige VanZant Finishes in 2nd Place on ‘Dancing with the Stars’ Season 22 She was pegged as the bookmakers’ favorite to win -- but in the end, Paige VanZant finished as the runner-up on the 22nd season of “Dancing...

Sherdog.com Staff

May 24, 2016

Ryan Hall vs. Alex White Set for UFC Fight Night in Sioux Falls “The Ultimate Fighter 22” winner Ryan Hall will make his first appearance since winning the reality show when he faces Alex White at UFC Fight...

Tristen Critchfield

May 24, 2016

UFC Champ Conor McGregor to Appear in ESPN The Magazine’s ‘Body Issue’ At least one media obligation wasn’t too taxing for Conor McGregor.

Tristen Critchfield

May 24, 2016

Floyd Mayweather Believes UFC Star Jon Jones Will Eventually Join ‘The Money Team’ Retired boxing champion Floyd Mayweather and ex-UFC light heavyweight king Jon Jones could be working together soon.

Boxing

Tristen Critchfield

May 24, 2016

Bob Sapp Returns to MMA, Headlines Road FC 32 in China on July 2 Heavyweight veteran Bob Sapp will end his retirement from mixed martial arts this summer after nearly three years away from the sport.

Sherdog.com Staff

May 24, 2016

Bantamweights Erik Perez, Francisco Rivera to Clash at UFC 201 A bantamweight clash pitting Erik Perez against Francisco Rivera has been added to the UFC 201 lineup.

Tristen Critchfield

May 24, 2016

Dustin Poirier: UFC 199 Foe Bobby Green Fights on Instincts, ‘Makes a Lot of Mistakes’ Since moving from featherweight to lightweight, Dustin Poirier has been on a roll in the UFC.

Tristen Critchfield

May 24, 2016

UFC 201 Update: Michael Graves to Face Bojan Velickovic in Atlanta on July 30 Michael Graves will lock horns with Bojan Velickovic at UFC 201 on July 30.

Tristen Critchfield

May 24, 2016

B.J. Penn Removed from UFC 199, Suspended for Potential Anti-Doping Policy Violation Former UFC champion B.J. Penn has been pulled from his June 4 bout against Cole Miller due to a potential violation of the UFC’s anti-doping policy.

Sherdog.com Staff

May 23, 2016

UFC Light Heavyweight James Te Huna Retires After 25-Fight Career UFC fighter James Te Huna has announced his retirement from mixed martial arts.

Sherdog.com Staff

May 23, 2016

Buentello, Prindle Cleared for Abu Dhabi Warriors 4; Sarnavskiy-‘Macaco’ Set as Co-Main Event American heavyweights Paul Buentello and Eric Prindle will square off in Abu Dhabi tomorrow after both men hit the scale at Monday’s official weigh-in for...

Sherdog.com Staff

May 23, 2016

Bantamweights Felipe Arantes, Jerrod Sanders Added to UFC Fight Night ‘Dos Anjos vs. Alvarez’ Ultimate Fighting Championship’s July 7 event in Las Vegas will feature a 135-pound matchup between Brazilian bantamweight Felipe Arantes and returning wrestler...

Sherdog.com Staff

May 23, 2016

Thomas Almeida, Renan Barao, Tarec Saffiedine All Slight Favorites for UFC Fight Night 88 Thomas Almeida, Tarec Saffiedine and Renan Barao have been given a tentative stamp of approval by the oddsmakers with BetDSI.com.

Brian Knapp

May 23, 2016

Report: Mixed Martial Arts Promoter Facing Drug Charges in Texas A mixed martial arts promoter is among those facing drug charges in Texas, according to a Breitbart.com report.

Sherdog.com Staff

May 22, 2016

Felipe Froes Rolls, Mario Sartori Flaunts Body Punching at Shooto Brazil 63 Inside Rio de Janeiro's Hebrew Sports and Social Club on Sunday, Felipe Froes picked up his sixth straight win in the Shooto Brazil 63 main event, dominating...

Jordan Breen

May 22, 2016

Conor McGregor: ‘Floyd Mayweather Needs Me’ Conor McGregor Opens up and talks all things regarding his rumored clash with Floyd Mayweather Jr..

SHERDOG

May 22, 2016

Conor McGregor: ‘I Should Have Just Jumped on the Damn Flight’ Talking with ESPN’s Kenny Mayne, Conor McGregor says he wishes he would have cooperated with the UFC and been present when he watched the UFC...

SHERDOG

May 22, 2016

Daniel Gallemore Snags Victory FC Heavyweight Championship with Standing Guillotine Victory Fighting Championship has crowned a new heavyweight king. They call him “Big Kansas.”

Brian Knapp

May 21, 2016

Boxing: Charlo Twins Make History & Lara Gets His Revenge It was just under four years in the making, and it was a rematch Cuban expatriate southpaw Erislandy Lara and Vanes Martirosyan had been waiting...

Boxing

Joseph Santoliquito

May 21, 2016

Ian McCall to Make Octagon Return at UFC 201 Opposite Justin Scoggins It looks like Ian McCall’s long-awaited return to the Octagon will happen at UFC 201 in Atlanta on July 30. The flyweight will stand opposite rising prospect...

Mike Sloan

May 21, 2016

Ilima Macfarlane-Rebecca Ruth Added to Bellator: Dynamite 2 Bellator MMA announced Friday night that a women’s flyweight bout has been added to the eagerly-anticipated Bellator: Dynamite 2 event, which...

Mike Sloan

May 21, 2016

Bizarre Rafael Carvalho Effort Nets Bellator 155 Split Decision Over Melvin Manhoef Rafael Carvalho retains middleweight championship with head-scratching performance at Bellator 155 on Friday in Idaho.

Brian Knapp

May 20, 2016

Bellator 155 ‘Carvalho vs. Manhoef’ Results: Play-by-Play & Round-by-Round Scoring Sherdog.com's live Bellator 155 coverage kicks off Friday at 7 p.m. ET. Also, watch a free live stream of the undercard here.

Mike Sloan

May 20, 2016

Free Video Stream: Bellator 155 Undercard Watch the Bellator 155 undercard live on Sherdog.com at 7 p.m. ET.

SHERDOG

May 20, 2016

Report: UFC, Nate Diaz Can’t Come To Terms for Conor McGregor Rematch UFC brass flew to Stockton, Calif., on Friday to discuss a potential Conor McGregor rematch with Nate Diaz, but the two sides were apparently...

Tristen Critchfield

May 20, 2016

Featherweight Title Tilt to Headline Legacy FC 57 in Louisiana on July 1 A featherweight championship showdown between Tony Kelley and Kevin Aguilar will headline Legacy Fighting Championship 57 on July 1.

Tristen Critchfield

May 20, 2016

John Moraga vs. Matheus Nicolau Pereira Set for ‘The Ultimate Fighter 23’ Finale A flyweight clash pitting John Moraga against Matheus Nicolau Pereira has been added to "The Ultimate Fighter 23" finale finale lineup.

Tristen Critchfield

May 20, 2016

Video: ‘Mayhem’ Miller Misses Weight by 24 Pounds for Venator FC 3 Bout Troubled former UFC and Strikeforce fighter Jason Miller missed weight by 24 pounds for scheduled middleweight title fight against fellow Octagon veteran Luke Barnatt at...

Tristen Critchfield

May 20, 2016

Marloes Coenen: Double Standard Limits Growth of Heavier Divisions in Women’s MMA Marloes Coenen watched with great interest as Cristiane Justino made her UFC debut last Saturday at a catch-weight of 140 pounds.

Tristen Critchfield

May 20, 2016

Conor McGregor on Relationship with UFC: ‘Emotions Have No Place in Business’ Conor McGregor talks with ESPN's Kenny Mayne.

Mike Fridley

May 20, 2016

Cody Gibson Topples Rolando Velasco to Win TPF Bantamweight Title In one of the most action-packed fights of the year, former UFC veteran Cody Gibson won his second consecutive bout after being released from...

Mike Sloan

May 20, 2016

Bellator 155 Weigh-in Results: Rafael Carvalho, Melvin Manhoef Cleared for Title Tilt The middleweight title will be on the line in the main event of Bellator 155 Friday night when the California-based MMA promotion takes the...

Mike Sloan

May 19, 2016

Diego Brandao Accepts 9-Month Suspension from USADA for Positive Marijuana Test Former UFC featherweight Diego Brandao has accepted a nine-month suspension for failing a drug test at UFC 195, according to a statement from...

Tristen Critchfield

May 19, 2016

Bellator 155 Weigh-in Video Watch the Bellator 155 weigh-ins here:

Mike Fridley

May 19, 2016

Ali Bagautinov to Meet Geane Herrera at UFC Fight Night Ottawa on June 18 Former flyweight title challenger Ali Bagautinov will face Geane Herrera at UFC Fight Night Ottawa on June 18.

Tristen Critchfield

May 19, 2016

With Knee at Full Strength, Georgi Karakhanyan Ready for Pat Curran at Bellator 155 Georgi Karakhanyan is one of those fighters who does most everything well within the throes of combat.

Mike Sloan

May 19, 2016

Melvin Manhoef: Winning Bellator Middleweight Title Would ‘Complete My Career’ Melvin Manhoef isn’t ready to call it a career just yet, but even he admits that winning Bellator MMA gold would make for a nice cherry atop a...

Tristen Critchfield

May 19, 2016

World Series of Fighting Signs ‘TUF 23’ Cast Member Phil Hawes World Series of Fighting has signed undefeated middleweight prospect Phil Hawes.

Tristen Critchfield

May 19, 2016

Pat Curran Moved to Blackzilians Camp for ‘Fresh Start’ Ahead of Bellator 155 Pat Curran has been at the top of the mountain a few times in his career but as mid-2016 approaches, the Illinois native finds himself at a...

Mike Sloan

May 19, 2016

Coach: ‘Jacare’ Souza Has a ‘Right’ to Eventual Middleweight Title Shot Long before he cornered Ronaldo Souza against Vitor Belfort at UFC 198, Josuel Distak was Belfort’s coach in his title-winning bout vs. Randy...

Marcelo Alonso

May 19, 2016

‘Cyborg’ Says Invicta Title Defense Next, Denies Reported Catch-Weight Bout at UFC 201 According to a report from UFC Tonight on Wednesday, a 140-pound catch-weight bout between Cristiane Justino and Germaine de Randamie is in the works for...

Tristen Critchfield

May 18, 2016

Canelo Alvarez Vacates WBC Middleweight Crown to Focus on ‘GGG’ Mega Fight Saul “Canelo” Alvarez made a brazen move Wednesday in an attempt to make sure he will stand opposite Gennady Golovkin late this year.

Boxing

Mike Sloan

May 18, 2016

John Lineker, Michael McDonald Booked for UFC Fight Night South Dakota Co-Main John Lineker and Michael McDonald will lock horns in the co-main event when the UFC travels to South Dakota on July 13.

Tristen Critchfield

May 18, 2016

Demetrious Johnson to Defend Flyweight Belt vs. Wilson Reis at UFC 201 Reigning flyweight king Demetrious Johnson will defend his title against Wilson Reis in the UFC 201 co-main event.

Tristen Critchfield

May 18, 2016

Tachi Palace Fights 27 Weigh-in Results: Both Title Fights Given Green Light The Tachi Palace Hotel and Casino in Lemoore, Calif. will be overflowing with violence Thursday night as another edition of TPF will take over the venue....

Mike Sloan

May 18, 2016

Bellator 155’s Alexis Dufresne: ‘Nobody Saw the Real Me’ in the UFC It’s been almost a year-and-a-half since Alexis Dufresne last climbed into the cage to put in an honest day’s work.

Mike Sloan

May 18, 2016

Doctor: ‘Jacare’ Wanted to Postpone Surgery to Fight Rockhold at UFC 199 After his impressive win over Vitor Belfort in UFC 198, Ronaldo Souza arrived at the post-fight press conference with a limp.

Marcelo Alonso

May 18, 2016

Michael Bisping Gets Short-Notice Title Shot Against Luke Rockhold at UFC 199 After 25 Octagon appearances, Michael Bisping will finally get his long-awaited UFC title shot.

Tristen Critchfield

May 18, 2016

Chris Weidman Reveals Injury That Led to UFC 199 Withdrawal Chris Weidman did his best to make it to UFC 199, but in the end his body simply wouldn’t cooperate.

Tristen Critchfield

May 18, 2016

Porn Star James Deen Files Complaint Against Bellator MMA, Viacom Pornstar James Deen, who was issued California state citations and fines for allegedly exposing his employees to sexually transmitted...

Mike Sloan

May 17, 2016

Bellator 154 Salaries: Headliners Phil Davis ($60K), ‘King Mo’ ($30K) Top Payroll Phil Davis earned an event-high $60,000 for his controversial win over Muhammed Lawal in the Bellator 154 headliner on Saturday night.

Tristen Critchfield

May 17, 2016

Chael Sonnen to Launch ‘Submission Underground’ Grappling Series on July 17 Chael Sonnen’s first venture into the grappling world as a matchmaker will feature its fair share of recognizable names.

Grappling

Tristen Critchfield

May 17, 2016

Injury Forces Chris Weidman to Withdraw from UFC 199 Headliner Chris Weidman has suffered an injury and will not be able to face Luke Rockhold in the middleweight championship headliner at UFC 199, according...

Tristen Critchfield

May 17, 2016

Robbie Lawler-Tyron Woodley Welterweight Title Headliner Official for UFC 201 A previously targeted welterweight title bout between Robbie Lawler and Tyron Woodley is now official as the UFC 201 headliner.

Tristen Critchfield

May 17, 2016

Heavyweights Godbeer, Mulheron to Clash at Bellator 158 in London on July 16 United Kingdom-based heavyweights Mark Godbeer and James Mulheron will square off for bragging rights of the region in a featured bout at...

Mike Sloan

May 17, 2016

Abel Trujillo to Face Replacement Foe Jordan Rinaldi at UFC Fight Night on May 29 With Diego Ferreira having been removed from the UFC Fight Night “Almeida vs. Garbrandt”card on Memorial Day weekend due to a possible anti-doping violation,...

Mike Sloan

May 17, 2016

Oleinik vs. Omielanczuk, Yahya vs. Lopez Set for UFC Fight Night in South Dakota Russian heavyweight Alexey Oleinik will return to the Octagon for the first time since November 2014 when he faces Daniel Omielanczuk at UFC Fight...

Tristen Critchfield

May 17, 2016

New Champ Stipe Miocic Receives VIP Invite from Hometown Cleveland Cavaliers Newly crowned UFC heavyweight king Stipe Miocic will be a VIP guest of his hometown team when the Cleveland Cavaliers face the Toronto Raptors...

Tristen Critchfield

May 17, 2016

Flyweight Champ Demetrious Johnson Inks Long-Term UFC Contract Extension Demetrious Johnson won’t be testing free agency waters anytime soon.

Tristen Critchfield

May 17, 2016

UFC 198 Medical Suspensions: Warlley Alves, Yancy Medeiros Facing 6-Month Layoffs Both Warlley Alves and Yancy Medeiros are facing potential 180-day suspensions following their bouts at UFC 198.

Tristen Critchfield

May 17, 2016

Bantamweight Contender Darrion Caldwell Signs Multi-Year Deal with Bellator MMA Rising bantamweight star Darrion Caldwell will be a Bellator MMA athlete for the foreseeable future.

Tristen Critchfield

May 17, 2016

‘TUF 12’ Winner Brookins Rematches Ishiwatari for BW Crown at Pancrase 279 Title Doubleheader Pancrase's July 24 card at Differ Ariake in Tokyo will feature a title doubleheader, albeit under unconventional circumstances.

Jordan Breen

May 16, 2016

PBC on FS1 Weigh-in Results: Gassiev, Shimmell on Point for IBF Title Eliminator Murat Gassiev and Jordan Shimmell both tipped the beam under the cruiserweight limit on Monday afternoon, making their Premier Boxing Champions...

Boxing

Jordan Breen

May 16, 2016

UFC Vet George Roop Suffers Broken Leg in Road Fighting Championship 31 Main Event Ultimate Fighting Championship veteran George Roop’s debut under the Road Fighting Championship banner yielded horrifying results.

Sherdog.com Staff

May 16, 2016

Boxing: Positive Test Nixes Alexander Povetkin-Deontay Wilder Showdown in Moscow The performance-enhancing drug Meldonium was introduced to the American lexicon of PEDs when it was reported that Alexander Povetkin had tested...

Boxing

Joseph Santoliquito

May 15, 2016

Report: Former Coach Alleged to Have Assaulted Welterweight Matt Brown Following UFC 198 Hours after submitting to a Demian Maia rear-naked choke at UFC 198, Matt Brown’s trip to Brazil took an even darker turn.

Sherdog.com Staff

May 15, 2016

Sunday Morning UFC Coffee: Who Won The Fight Last Night? Are you wondering who won the fight last night? Sherdog.com has you covered.

Sherdog.com Staff

May 15, 2016

Cris ‘Cyborg’ Interested in Invicta Title Defense, Catch-Weight Fights in UFC Cristiane Justino’s impressive Octagon debut is sure to give the armchair matchmakers plenty to discuss in the coming weeks.

Tristen Critchfield

May 14, 2016

‘Jacare’ Expects Title Shot Following Lopsided Win Over Vitor Belfort at UFC 198 After a brief hiccup against Yoel Romero this past December, Ronaldo Souza appears to have clear sailing toward a middleweight title shot.

Tristen Critchfield

May 14, 2016

Stipe Miocic: I Wanted to End Cleveland Sports Curse at UFC 198 It’s been a long, arduous journey, but the city of Cleveland, Ohio, finally has a champion: Stipe Miocic.

Mike Sloan

May 14, 2016

UFC 198 Bonuses: Miocic, ‘Jacare,’ Trinaldo, Medeiros Take Home $50K Stipe Miocic has a $50,000 bonus check to go along with his shiny new heavyweight belt.

Tristen Critchfield

May 14, 2016

Stipe Miocic One-Punch KOs Fabricio Werdum, Crowned Heavyweight Champ at UFC 198 Stipe Miocic silenced a throng with one swing of his hammer.

Brian Knapp

May 14, 2016

‘Minotauro’ Nogueira to be Enshrined in UFC Hall of Fame Former Ultimate Fighting Championship interim and Pride Fighting Championships heavyweight champion Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira will be inducted...

Mike Fridley

May 14, 2016

Phil Davis Outpoints ‘King Mo,’ Claims No. 1 Contender Spot in Bellator 154 Headliner Phil Davis is now officially Bellator MMA’s light heavyweight No. 1 contender.

Tristen Critchfield

May 14, 2016

Bellator 154 ‘Phil Davis vs. King Mo’ Results: Play-by-Play & Round-by-Round Scoring Sherdog.com's live Bellator 154 coverage kicks off Saturday at 6:30 p.m. ET. Joshua Dustin Hardwick vs. Jorge Acosta

Jordan Breen

May 14, 2016

UFC 198 Prelims: Demian Maia Rear-Naked Choke Submits Matt Brown Demian Maia will sleep well.

Brian Knapp

May 14, 2016

Michael Chandler, Patricky ‘Pitbull’ to Vie for Vacant Lightweight Title at Bellator 157 With Will Brooks no longer on the roster, Michael Chandler and Patricky Freiere will get first crack at Bellator MMA’s vacant lightweight...

Tristen Critchfield

May 14, 2016

UFC 198 Results: ‘Werdum vs. Miocic’ Play-by-Play & Updates Sherdog's live UFC 198 coverage kicks off at 6:30 p.m. ET.

SHERDOG

May 14, 2016

Free Video Stream: Bellator MMA 154 Undercard Watch a free live stream of the Bellator 154 undercard here:

SHERDOG

May 14, 2016

Duquesnoy Flattens Walsh at BAMMA 25, Adds Bantamweight Crown to Collection Tom Duquesnoy is now a British Association of Mixed Martial Arts two-division champion, as he knocked out Shay Walsh in the first round to capture bantamweight gold in the BAMMA...

Mike Sloan

May 14, 2016

UFC 198 Post-Fight Press Conference Watch the UFC 198 post-fight press conference here:

SHERDOG

May 14, 2016

Karate Trainer: Vitor Belfort Enjoyed ‘One of His Best Ever’ Camps Ahead of UFC 198 Vitor Belfort will take perhaps his final swing at title contention when he meets Ronaldo Souza in the UFC 198 co-main event on Saturday at...

Marcelo Alonso

May 14, 2016

Couture Happily Retired, Believes Fights Like Shamrock-Gracie 3 Build Bellator Brand While Randy Couture has been a presence during Bellator 154 fight week festivities, the UFC Hall of Famer has no plans to don the four-ounce...

Tristen Critchfield

May 14, 2016

Bellator Releases Lightweight Champ Will Brooks, Strips Heavyweight King Vitaly Minakov Championships will be up for grabs in Bellator MMA’s lightweight and light heavyweight divisions after the California-based promotion’s...

Tristen Critchfield

May 14, 2016

UFC 198 Weigh-in Results: Fabricio Werdum, Stipe Miocic Cleared to Fight One of the most stacked cards in the history of the Ultimate Fighting Championship goes down Saturday night in arguably the most important...

Mike Sloan

May 13, 2016

Inadvertent Eye Poke Brings Premature End to Legacy 55 Heavyweight Headliner Justin Ledet and Brice Ritani-Coe will have to settle their differences another day.

Tristen Critchfield

May 13, 2016

Bellator 154 Weigh-in Results: Phil Davis, ‘King Mo’ All Set Bellator MMA continues to rattle off shows at an alarming rate and Saturday will be no different as the California-based promotion will bring fight fans a solid night of action. Bellator 154 is set to invade the SAP Center in San Jose, California, with a light heavyweight...

Mike Sloan

May 13, 2016

BAMMA 25 Weigh-in Results: All Title Fight Combatants Hit Marks BAMMA, one of Europe’s most prestigious mixed martial arts promotions, returns with another event to satiate the bloodthirst of fight fans...

Mike Sloan

May 13, 2016

Bellator 154’s Phil Davis Knows Road to Light Heavyweight Title Runs Through ‘King Mo’ Phil Davis knows he must beat Muhammed Lawal in the main event of Bellator 154.

Mike Sloan

May 13, 2016

UFC 198 Weigh-in Video Watch the UFC 198 weigh-ins here at 3 p.m. ET.

Mike Fridley

May 13, 2016

Carlos Diego Ferreira Notified of Potential UFC Anti-Doping Violation, Pulled from May 29 Bout UFC lightweight Carlos Diego Ferreira has been notified of a potential UFC Anti-Doping Policy violation and has been removed from his May 29 UFC Fight Night bout against...

Tristen Critchfield

May 13, 2016

UFC 201 Update: Bahadurzada-‘Hannibal,’ Brown-Arzamendia Booked for July 30 The fight card for UFC 201 began to take shape on Friday, as Ultimate Fighting Championship officials announced a pair of bouts for the July event.

Sherdog.com Staff

May 13, 2016

Watch Live: Bellator 154 Weigh-in Video (8 p.m. ET) Watch the Bellator 154 weigh-ins here at 8 p.m. ET.

Mike Fridley

May 13, 2016

Trainer: Anderson Silva Wants to Return from Gallbladder Surgery at UFC 200 Former Ultimate Fighting Championship middleweight titleholder Anderson Silva underwent surgery to remove his gallbladder this week, necessitating the cancellation of his scheduled bout with Uriah Hall at...

Marcelo Alonso

May 13, 2016

Gray Maynard to Make Featherweight Debut at ‘The Ultimate Fighter 23’ Finale Two-time lightweight title challenger Gray Maynard will make his 145-pound Octagon debut on July 8 at "The Ultimate Fighter 23” finale against...

Tristen Critchfield

May 12, 2016

Trainer: ‘The Lion is Awake’ Inside Mauricio Rua Heading Into UFC 198 After being awarded “Coach of the Year in 2015,” Rafael Cordeiro will start 2016 in great fashion with three of his fighters competing at UFC...

Marcelo Alonso

May 12, 2016

Video: Diego Brandao Claims Bouncer Had Gun, Choked Him in Alleged Strip Club Incident The incident in which Diego Brandao allegedly pistol-whipped a bouncer outside an Albuquerque, N.M., strip club last month led to the...

Tristen Critchfield

May 12, 2016

Adam Piccolotti Balances Mourning, Preparation Ahead of Bellator 154 At some point on Saturday night the Bellator 154 proceedings will hit a somber note, and tribute will be paid to the one whose life was...

Tristen Critchfield

May 12, 2016

Bovada Releases Odds on Rumored UFC Sale The biggest story in the MMA world this week has been whether or not Zuffa will sell the Ultimate Fighting Championship.

Mike Sloan

May 12, 2016

Wanderlei Silva Could Need Shoulder Surgery After Bicycle Accident Bellator MMA signee Wanderlei Silva was recently injured when he was hit by a car while riding his bicycle home from a workout.

Tristen Critchfield

May 12, 2016

‘King Mo’ Thinks He Might Have to Chase Phil Davis in Bellator 154 Headliner On a personal level, Muhammed Lawal doesn’t have any real animosity toward Phil Davis.

Tristen Critchfield

May 12, 2016

Former Champion Jose Aldo Foresees Difficult Challenges for Fellow Brazilians at UFC 198 Former Ultimate Fighting Championship featherweight titleholder Jose Aldo does not like to watch events that lack Nova Uniao fighters. However, he admitted he will make an exception for...

Marcelo Alonso

May 12, 2016

Joseph Benavidez, Henry Cejudo to Serve as Coaches on ‘The Ultimate Fighter 24’ After a brief hiccup, Season 24 of “The Ultimate Fighter” is once again on track to anoint the next No. 1 contender in the flyweight division.

Tristen Critchfield

May 11, 2016

Cole Miller Steps in to Face B.J. Penn at UFC 199 in Los Angeles Cole Miller will replace the injured Dennis Siver and face B.J. Penn at UFC 199.

Tristen Critchfield

May 11, 2016

Anderson Silva Facing 4-6 Week Recovery Period Following Gall Bladder Surgery Anderson Silva will be out for at least a month following the gall bladder surgery that forced him to withdraw from UFC 198.

Tristen Critchfield

May 11, 2016

Rousey Agrees to Make Minor Changes to Book, Settles Defamation Suit with Ex-Manager Ronda Rousey will make minor changes to her autobiography in order to avoid a defamation lawsuit from former manager Darin Harvey.

Tristen Critchfield

May 11, 2016

Healy-Cavalcante Lightweight Title Tilt Tops Titan FC 39 on June 10 Titan FC 39 will be anchored by a lightweight title clash between Pat Healy and Gesias Cavalcante on June 10 at Bank United Center in Coral...

Mike Sloan

May 11, 2016

Flyweights Czar Sklavos, Chico Camus to Headline RFA 40 on July 15 Las Vegas-based MMA promotion Resurrection Fighting Alliance recently announced that a flyweight tilt pitting Czar Sklavos against Chico Camus...

Mike Sloan

May 11, 2016

UFC President to Meet with Conor McGregor Next Week to Discuss Future Plans Conor McGregor’s next UFC appearance has not yet been finalized, but Dana White expects to meet with the featherweight champ next week to...

Tristen Critchfield

May 11, 2016

UFC President Dana White Denies Company is for Sale: ‘We’re Working on Expanding’ While the Ultimate Fighting Championship might consistently have interested potential buyers, UFC President Dana White insists that the company is not for sale.

Tristen Critchfield

May 11, 2016

Sergei Kharitonov’s Bellator MMA Debut Delayed by Illness As first reported by ESPN reporter Brett Okamoto, Pride Fighting Championships veteran Sergei Kharitonov has been removed from Saturday’s Bellator...

Mike Fridley

May 11, 2016

UPDATED Uriah Hall Will not Fight at UFC 198; Neogotiations with Leonardo Leite Fall Through With Anderson Silva being officially pulled from Saturday’s UFC 198 card in Curitiba, Brazil, the Ultimate Fighting Championship was searching for a late-replacement opponent to square off with...

Marcelo Alonso

May 11, 2016

Report: Dennis Siver Out of UFC 199; New Opponent Sought for B.J. Penn An undisclosed injury has forced Dennis Siver off of June 4’s UFC 199 card, according to a report from BJPenn.com.

Mike Fridley

May 11, 2016

Antonio Rogerio Nogueira: ‘I’m Going to Play My Game’ at UFC 198 On the heels of back-to-back losses, the second being a controversial decision in his rematch with Mauricio Rua, Antonio Rogerio Nogueira will face Patrick Cummins at...

Marcelo Alonso

May 11, 2016

Anderson Silva Out of UFC 198 Bout with Uriah Hall, May Require Gallbladder Surgery Anderson Silva has withdrawn from UFC 198 with only days left before the pay-per-view event in Curitiba, Brazil.

Sherdog.com Staff

May 10, 2016

T.J. Dillashaw-Raphael Assuncao Rematch Official for UFC 200 Former Ultimate Fighting Championship bantamweight titleholder T.J. Dillashaw will get the chance to avenge one of the three losses on his ledger when he meets the returning Raphael Assuncao at...

Sherdog.com Staff

May 10, 2016

Report: Zuffa in ‘Advanced Talks’ to Sell UFC; Winning Bid Could Total $3-4 Billion Ultimate Fighting Championship parent company Zuffa LLC is in “advanced talks” to sell the UFC, according to a report from ESPN.com.

Sherdog.com Staff

May 10, 2016

Vitor Belfort: Reebok Deal Leaves UFC Fighters ‘Practically Living in Slavery’ Ultimate Fighting Championship middleweight Vitor Belfort is speaking out against the UFC’s sponsorship deal with apparel company Reebok.

Sherdog.com Staff

May 10, 2016

WSOF 32 Gets New Main Event with Marlon Moraes-Josh Hill Bantamweight Title Rematch World Series of Fighting has added a second title fight to WSOF 32, as a bantamweight championship rematch between Marlon Moraes and Josh Hill...

Sherdog.com Staff

May 10, 2016

Julia Budd Injured; Marloes Coenen to Face Alexis Dufresne in Non-Title Bout at Bellator 155 Bellator MMA will no longer crown a women’s featherweight champion at this month’s Bellator 155.

Sherdog.com Staff

May 10, 2016

BAMMA Postpones Dublin Show as Ireland Looks to Increase MMA Fighter Safety British promoter BAMMA has been forced to postpone next month’s event in Dublin, Ireland, in order to implement “higher medical practices”...

Sherdog.com Staff

May 10, 2016

Fabricio Werdum Reveals UFC 198 Strategy: ‘45 thousand Werdums’ Fabricio Werdum felt the support of his fellow Brazilians one week before his scheduled defense of the Ultimate Fighting Championship heavyweight title. “Vai Cavalo” participated in a seminar promoted by friend, former...

Marcelo Alonso

May 10, 2016

Granados Spoils Alba’s Perfect Record; Palacios Bests Royval in Combate Americas Slugfest Atomweights Paulina Granados and Stephanie Alba squared for the third time in the main event of Monday’s Combate Americas event in Los Angeles.

Sherdog.com Staff

May 09, 2016

Boxing: Kanat Islam Knocks Out Juan de Angel in PBC on Bounce Main Event Two-time Olympian Kanat Islam remained unbeaten as the junior middleweight contender scored a thrilling sixth-round stoppage of Juan de Angel to...

Boxing

Mike Sloan

May 09, 2016

Alistair Overeem Believes UFC Title Shot Should Be Next, Plans to Stay at Jackson-Wink MMA Throughout the buildup to their main event bout at UFC Fight Night Rotterdam, Alistair Overeem and Andrei Arlovski insisted that they were never close despite sharing the same facility at...

Tristen Critchfield

May 08, 2016

UFC Rotterdam Bonuses: Overeem, Struve, Nelson, de Randamie Pocket $50K Not only did Alistair Overeem enthrall the home folks in Rotterdam and cement himself as heavyweight title contender with his knockout of Andrei...

Tristen Critchfield

May 08, 2016

Video: UFC Rotterdam Post-Fight Press Conference Watch the UFC Fight Night “Overeem vs. Arlovski” here:

SHERDOG

May 08, 2016

Alistair Overeem Closes Out Andrei Arlovski in Second Round of UFC Fight Night Headliner Alistair Overeem stops Andrei Arlovski in round two of their UFC Fight Night main event on Sunday in Rotterdam, Netherlands.

Brian Knapp

May 08, 2016

UFC Rotterdam Highlight Video: Watch Stefan Struve Destroy Antonio Silva As soon as the heavyweight battle began, veteran Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva walked straight into a short right hand and his circuits were scrambled.

Mike Sloan

May 08, 2016

UFC Rotterdam Highlight Video: Watch Gunnar Nelson Make Albert Tumenov Cry Uncle Albert Tumenov was expected to conquer Gunnar Nelson today but that message apparently wasn’t given to Nelson.

Mike Sloan

May 08, 2016

UFC Rotterdam Highlight Video: Watch Germaine de Randamie Maul Anna Elmose Longtime Muay Thai fighter Germaine de Randamie made her long-awaited UFC debut a sensational one as the Dutch striker dismantled Anna Elmose in...

Mike Sloan

May 08, 2016

Tony Ferguson vs. Michael Chiesa to Headline UFC Fight Night in Sioux Falls on July 13 A lightweight clash between Tony Ferguson and Michael Chiesa will headline the UFC Fight Night event in Sioux Falls, S.D., on July 13.

Tristen Critchfield

May 08, 2016

UFC Rotterdam Highlight Video: Watch Nikita Krylov Tap Francimar Barroso Light heavyweights Nikita Krylov and Francimar Barroso went to war early on their encounter and never let up until the fight was over.

Mike Sloan

May 08, 2016

UFC Fight Night Prelims: Rustam Khabilov Snaps Six-Fight Chris Wade Winning Streak Chris Wade ran out of gas against the wrong man.

Brian Knapp

May 08, 2016

UFC Fight Night ‘Overeem vs. Arlovski’ Results: Play-by-Play & Updates Sherdog's live UFC Fight Night “Overeem vs. Arlovski” coverage kicks off Sunday at 10:30 a.m. ET.

SHERDOG

May 08, 2016

UFC Rotterdam Highlight Video: Watch Magnus Cedenblad Beat Down Garreth McLellan Sweden’s Magnus Cedenblad used an array of kicks and punches to keep Garreth McLellan at bay in the first and then used the same repertoire of...

Mike Sloan

May 08, 2016

Picture: Josh Emmett Wins UFC Fight after Suffering Compound Fracture on Ring Finger If a picture is worth a thousand words, how many screams does that compute to?

Ian Robinson

May 08, 2016

UFC Rotterdam Highlight Video: Watch Reza Madadi Clip Yan Cabral Reza Madadi likely lost the first two rounds of his duel with Yan Cabral, but it didn’t matter because his punching power came through in the third.

Mike Sloan

May 08, 2016

Sunday 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...

Sherdog.com Staff

May 08, 2016

Tonya Evinger Retains Bantamweight Strap, Angela Hill Claims 115-Pound Gold at Invicta 17 Tonya Evinger’s first Invicta Fighting Championships bantamweight title defense was methodical, efficient and occasionally dominant.

Tristen Critchfield

May 07, 2016

Boxing: Canelo Alvarez Stops Khan in Devastating Fashion It seemed a matter of time. Each second, each minute, each round, Saul “Canelo” Alvarez kept getting closer and closer to his prey. Amir...

Boxing

Joseph Santoliquito

May 07, 2016

Police Arrest Suspect in Connection with Hit-and Run Death of Jordan Parsons The Delray Beach Police Department announced on Saturday that it has arrested a suspect in connection to the hit-and-run accident that killed Bellator MMA fighter...

Tristen Critchfield

May 07, 2016

Invicta FC 17 Results: Play-by-Play, Updates & Round-by-Round Scoring Sherdog's live Invicta FC 17 play-by-play and round-by-round scoring kick off Saturday at 9 p.m. ET.

SHERDOG

May 07, 2016

Canelo Alvarez vs. Amir Khan Results, Round-by-Round Scoring & Play-by-Play Sherdog's live boxing play-by-play and round-by-round scoring kicks off at approximately 11:15 p.m. ET. Also, a free live stream of the undercard can be viewed...

Boxing

Mike Sloan

May 07, 2016

Beneil Dariush Replaces Evan Dunham, Meets James Vick at UFC 199 on June 4 Beneil Dariush will step in for Evan Dunham and face James Vick at UFC 199.

Tristen Critchfield

May 07, 2016

UFC Returns to Germany for Fight Night Card in Hamburg on Sept. 3 The Ultimate Fighting Championship will return to Germany on Sept. 3 when the Octagon touches down in Hamburg.

Tristen Critchfield

May 07, 2016

UFC Fight Night Weigh-in Results: Alistair Overeem, Andrei Arlovski Given Go-Ahead Two heavy hitters with suspect chins have been chosen to carry the Ultimate Fighting Championship flag into a new market.

Brian Knapp

May 07, 2016

UFC Fight Night ‘Overeem vs. Arlovski’ Weigh-in Video (11:30 a.m. ET) Watch the UFC Fight Night “Overeem vs. Arlovski” weigh-ins here:

Mike Fridley

May 07, 2016

Watch: Canelo vs. Khan Free Video Stream Watch the Saul “Canelo” Alvarez and Amir Khan undercard live and free on Sherdog.com.

Boxing

SHERDOG

May 07, 2016

Invicta 17 Weigh-in Results: Champions Tonya Evinger, Livia Renata Souza Hit Marks Tonya Evinger from all indications enjoys having the bull’s eye on her back.

Brian Knapp

May 06, 2016

Invicta FC 17 Weigh-in Video Watch the Invicta FC 17 weigh-in video here live at 7 p.m. ET.

SHERDOG

May 06, 2016

HBO Boxing PPV Weigh-in Results: ‘Canelo,’ Khan on Point The brand-new T-Mobile Arena on the Las Vegas Strip will host its first fight event on Saturday as Mexican superstar Saul “Canelo” Alvarez...

Boxing

Mike Sloan

May 06, 2016

Buchinger to Defend Featherweight Crown Against Idrisov at M-1 Challenge 67 M-1 Global announced Friday that featherweight champion Ivan Buchinger will defend his crown against undefeated challenger Magomed Idrisov in...

Mike Sloan

May 06, 2016

Angela Lee Takes Atomweight Title in FOTY Contender at One Championship 42 Angela Lee was indeed unstoppable.

Brian Knapp

May 06, 2016

Las Vegas Police Investigating Death of MMA Fighter Blas Avena as Suicide Las Vegas police are investigating the death of mixed martial arts fighter Blas Avena as a possible suicide, according to a report from TMZ.com.

Tristen Critchfield

May 06, 2016

UPDATED Report: Conor McGregor, Floyd Mayweather Jr. Boxing Match in the Works The saga continues.

Boxing

Mike Fridley

May 06, 2016

Titan FC Signs Jessica Aguilar as Matchmaker for New Women’s Divisions Florida-based MMA promotion Titan Fighting Championship has signed UFC and Bellator veteran Jessica Aguilar to handle matchmaking duties for its...

Mike Sloan

May 05, 2016

Evangelista Santos to Meet Saad Awad at Bellator 154 in San Jose The Bellator 154 main card has a late new addition, as Evangelista Santos will make a short turnaround to face Saad Awad on May 14 in San Jose, Calif.

Tristen Critchfield

May 05, 2016

Miesha Tate: What Donald Trump and I Have in Common UFC women’s bantamweight champion Miesha Tate tells TMZ Sports what she and republican frontrunner Donald Trump have in common.

Mike Fridley

May 05, 2016

Maldonado: Fighting Fedor Will Be Like Playing 1-on-1 Against Michael Jordan Fabio Maldonado was released by the UFC in December after losing three of his last four bouts, but the Brazilian fighter has no reason to be upset.

Marcelo Alonso

May 05, 2016

Robbie Lawler vs. Tyron Woodley Targeted for UFC 201 Headliner in Atlanta Robbie Lawler’s next welterweight title defense will likely be against Tyron Woodley at UFC 201 on July 30.

Tristen Critchfield

May 04, 2016

T.J. Dillashaw-Raphael Assuncao Bantamweight Rematch Possible for UFC 200 Even with its headliner already booked, Dana White recently said the promotion wasn’t done adding fights to the UFC 200 lineup, and now that...

Tristen Critchfield

May 04, 2016

Holm vs. Shevchenko, ‘Rumble’ vs. Teixeira in Works for UFC on Fox 20 A bantamweight headliner between Holly Holm and Valentina Shevchenko is in the works for the UFC on Fox 20 headliner, according to a report from...

Tristen Critchfield

May 04, 2016

Coach: Weight Cut Cris Cyborg’s Biggest Battle Ahead of UFC 198 If all goes as planned, Cristiane Justino’s Octagon debut could lay the foundation for a long-term future in the Ultimate Fighting Championship.

Tristen Critchfield

May 04, 2016

Report: Edson Barboza vs. Gilbert Melendez Set for UFC on Fox 20 in Chicago Edson Barboza will welcome Gilbert Melendez back to the Octagon following more than a year-long hiatus at UFC on Fox 20.

Tristen Critchfield

May 04, 2016

Jordan Parsons, Bellator MMA Featherweight, Dead at 25 Bellator MMA featherweight Jordan Parsons died Tuesday at age 25 from injuries suffered in a hit-and-run accident.

Tristen Critchfield

May 04, 2016

Combate Americas Announces 7 Bouts for May 9 Event in Los Angeles Following a one-week break, Combate Americas will return on May 9 with another Monday night show in Los Angeles.

Sherdog.com Staff

May 04, 2016

Bantamweights Eddie Wineland, Frankie Saenz to Clash at UFC on Fox 20 A bantamweight showdown pitting Eddie Wineland against Frankie Saenz has been booked for UFC on Fox 20.

Tristen Critchfield

May 04, 2016

Nick Hein Off Sunday’s UFC Card; Jon Tuck Faces Replacement Josh Emmett in Rotterdam Team Alpha Male product Josh Emmett will make his Octagon debut on less than one week’s notice at UFC Fight Night Rotterdam on Sunday.

Tristen Critchfield

May 04, 2016

One Championship ‘Kingdom of Champions’ Card Complete with 9 Bouts One Championship this week unveiled the finalized roster for its “Kingdom of Champions” event, which goes down on May 27 at Impact Arena in...

Mike Sloan

May 04, 2016

Ian McCall: Conor McGregor Bigger Star Than Chuck Liddell, ‘But His Jiu-Jitsu Is Dog S--t’ UFC flyweight Ian McCall believes that Conor McGregor is mixed martial arts’ biggest star, bigger than Ronda Rousey, bigger than even Chuck...

Tristen Critchfield

May 03, 2016

Amir Khan Likes His Chances Against ‘McGregor or Whoever’ in Future MMA Bout Amir Khan will have his hands full when he takes on Saul “Canelo” Alvarez in a WBC middleweight title bout in Las Vegas on Saturday, but...

Tristen Critchfield

May 03, 2016

Brother vs. Brother Fight, Featherweight Title Bout Top WSOF 32 on July 30 World Series of Fighting 32 will bring a new meaning to the phrase “sibling rivalry.”

Tristen Critchfield

May 03, 2016

RFA Featherweight Champ Raoni Barcelos Defends Against Bobby Moffett on June 17 Resurrection Fighting Alliance this week announced that RFA 39 will invade the Chicagoland area on June 17.

Mike Sloan

May 03, 2016

Legacy FC Sets Bantamweight Title Fight as LFC 56 Main Event Legacy Fighting Championship on Tuesday announced that reigning bantamweight champion Manny Vazquez will defend his title against Steven...

Mike Sloan

May 03, 2016

Pyle vs. Mina Among 5 New Additions to July 7 UFC Fight Night in Las Vegas A welterweight clash between Mike Pyle and Alberto Mina is one of five contests announced for the UFC Fight Night card in Las Vegas on July 7.

Tristen Critchfield

May 03, 2016

One Championship Partners with Under Armour for Upcoming Events in Southeast Asia Singapore-based mixed martial arts organization One Championship will partner with athletic apparel company Under Armour at its events in...

Tristen Critchfield

May 03, 2016

UFC 198 Update: Kamaru Usman Off Card; Sergio Moraes Gets Newcomer Luan Chagas “The Ultimate Fighter” Season 21 winner Kamaru Usman will no longer compete at UFC 198.

Sherdog.com Staff

May 02, 2016

Alan Jouban to Face Nordine Taleb at July 7 UFC Fight Night 90 The July 7 kickoff for the week of UFC 200 has a new bout, as all-action fighter Alan Jouban will meet “Ultimate Fighter” veteran Nordine Taleb at...

Jordan Breen

May 02, 2016

Mizuki Inoue Injured, Kaline Medeiros Steps in Versus Alline Serio at Invicta FC 17 Invicta FC announced Monday that 21-year-old Japanese prospect Mizuki Inoue has been forced to withdraw her strawweight contest with Brazilian...

Jordan Breen

May 02, 2016

Ex-MMA Fighter Amokrane Sabet Killed by Police After Fatally Stabbing Officer Amokrane Sabet, a onetime mixed martial artist, was shot to death by Indonesian police on Sunday after fatally stabbing an officer.

Sherdog.com Staff

May 02, 2016

3-Time NCAA Wrestling All-American Jarod Trice Signs with Bellator MMA Decorated collegiate wrestler Jarod Trice is set to embark on a mixed martial arts career with Bellator MMA.

Sherdog.com Staff

May 02, 2016

Kimbo Slice-Dada 5000 Result Overturned to No Contest by Texas Commission The result of the Bellator 149 clash between Kimbo Slice and Dhafir “Dada 5000” Harris has officially been overturned to a no-contest...

Sherdog.com Staff

May 02, 2016

Heavyweight Sergei Kharitonov Set for May 14 Bellator Debut Against Josh Appelt Three months after signing with Bellator MMA, Russian heavyweight Sergei Kharitonov has a date for his promotional debut.

Sherdog.com Staff

May 02, 2016

Boxing: Shane Mosley Rescues Baby from Car Accident on California Freeway Former world boxing champion Shane Mosley is making headlines outside of the ring after rescuing a baby from a four-car pileup on Los Angeles’...

Sherdog.com Staff

May 02, 2016

Undisclosed Injury Forces Josh Thomson Out of Bellator 154 Bout with Michael Chandler Josh Thomsonhas suffered an undisclosed injury that has forced him to withdraw from his scheduled May 14 bout with former Bellator MMA 155-pound champion Michael Chandler at...

Jordan Breen

May 01, 2016

Bellator’s Jordan Parsons Has Leg Partially Amputated Following Hit-and-Run Accident Featherweight prospect Jordan Parsons remains in a Florda hospital today after being seriously injured in a car accident, according to a report from...

Sherdog.com Staff

May 01, 2016