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SHERDOG NEWS AUGUST 2017
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Invicta FC 25 ‘Pa'aluhi vs. Kunitskaya’ Results, Play-by-Play & Updates Sherdog.com's live coverage of Invicta FC 25 “Pa'aluhi vs. Kunitskaya” kicks off Thursday at 9 p.m. ET from the Tachi Palace Hotel and...
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Report: Former Bellator Competitor Sergio da Silva Arrested for Alleged Bank Robbery Fifteen-fight mixed martial arts veteran Sergio da Silva was arrested for an alleged bank robbery in Queens, N.Y. on Aug. 24, according to TMZ Sports.
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UFC, FITE TV Announce New Distribution Partnership to Stream Pay-Per-View Events The Ultimate Fighting Championship and FITE TV have partnered to bring the Las Vegas-based promotion’s pay-per-view events to the streaming...
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Former WSOF Champs Blagoy Ivanov, Lance Palmer to Compete at PFL Charity Event Professional Fighters League has partnered with Fight for Children to hold a Fight Night charity event in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 2.
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Boxing Coach Says Nate Diaz Should Make $20 to $30 Million for McGregor Trilogy Bout Now that Conor McGregor’s first foray into boxing has concluded it appears that a trilogy bout with rival Nate Diaz in the UFC is the most...
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Conor McGregor: Floyd Mayweather Has ‘Very Strong Tools’ He Could Bring Into MMA Conor McGregor has issued his first statement since the historic “Money Fight,” and he was effusive in his praise for opponent Floyd Mayweather.
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Bellator MMA Signs Tyree Fortune, Twin Brother of Heavyweight Prospect Tyrell Fortune Bellator MMA has dipped into a talented gene pool for its latest signing, adding Tyree Fortune to its roster.
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Dana White: Floyd Mayweather vs. Conor McGregor Did 6.5 Million Pay-Per-View Buys The numbers for the blockbuster bout between Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor could be even greater than initially projected.
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Mike Tyson Says He Respects Conor McGregor After Floyd Mayweather Fight Mike Tyson didn’t have many kind words to say about Conor McGregor before the Irishman’s foray into boxing against Floyd Mayweather. In...
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UFC Partners with Kitman Labs for Program to Analyze, Prevent Fighter Injuries The UFC has entered a multi-year partnership with Kitman Labs to “deliver an innovative sports science and medicine program to all athletes”...
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Andrew Sanchez vs. Ryan Janes Booked for ‘TUF 26’ Finale on Dec. 1 Andrew Sanchez and Ryan Janes will lock horns at “The Ultimate Fighter 26” finale.
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Dana White’s Contender Series ‘Week 8’ Play-by-Play & Results Dana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series: Week 8 play-by-play kicks off Tuesday at 8 p.m. ET from the UFC Training Center in Las Vegas.
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UFC to Refund Fans Who Couldn’t Access Mayweather-McGregor After Ordering Demand for the boxing match between Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor was so high on Saturday night that some fans were left out in the cold...
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Travis Browne Shares First Photo of Wedding with Ronda Rousey Ronda Rousey and Travis Browne tied the knot on Saturday, and the first photo of the happy couple has surfaced.
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Decorated Olympic Swimmer Michael Phelps Jokingly Challenges Conor McGregor Conor McGregor is a bigger star than ever following his boxing foray against Floyd Mayweather on Saturday, and he has the celebrity following to...
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Houston Native Derrick Lewis Assists Flood Victims Affected by Hurricane Harvey Derrick Lewis has an upcoming fight with Fabricio Werdum at UFC 216 on Oct. 7, but his main priority Monday was helping those in his hometown...
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With No Replacement Foe Found, Francis Ngannou Removed from UFC 215 Card Francis Ngannou has been officially pulled from UFC 215 after the Las Vegas-based promotion was unable to find the rising heavyweight star a new...
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Mayweather-McGregor Medical Suspensions: McGregor Facing 60 Days on the Shelf It certainly won't interfere with any Ultimate Fighting Championship title defense, but lightweight king Conor McGregor is officially on the shelf for two months following his Saturday night loss to...
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UFC Mainstays Clay Guida, Joe Lauzon To Finally Square Off at UFC Fight Night 120 in Virginia It is hard to fathom given their lengthy tenures in the Ultimate Fighting Championship, but Clay Guida and Joe Lauzon have never squared off....
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‘Shoeface’-Marshman, Colombo-Felipe Bouts Land in Sao Paulo for UFC Fight Night 119 On Monday, the Ultimate Fighting Championship announced a pair of bouts for UFC Fight Night 119: “Ultimate Fighter: Brazil 3” winner Antonio Carlos Junior will take on Sweden's Jack Hermansson in a middleweight contest, while Denmark's...
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Mike Santiago in For Nick Hein Versus Zabit Magomedsharipov at UFC Fight Night 115 in Rotterdam Mike Santiago will make his official UFC debut at UFC Fight Night 115 on Sept. 2 in Rotterdam, Netherlands, taking on once-beaten Russian Zabit Magomedsharipov in a featherweight contest. Magomedsharipov...
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Floyd Mayweather Moves to 50-0, Stops Conor McGregor on 10th-Round TKO in Las Vegas Floyd Mayweather puts away a fatigued Conor McGregor in the 10th round of their boxing super fight on Saturday in Las Vegas.
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Conor McGregor vs. Floyd Mayweather Play-by-Play, Results & Round-by-Round Scoring Sherdog's live Conor McGregor vs. Floyd Mayweather play-by-play and round-by-round scoring kicks off Saturday, Aug. 26 at 9 p.m. ET.
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Gervonta Davis Rabbit Punch Knocks Out Francisco Fonseca in Mayweather-McGregor Co-Feature Gervonta Davis didn’t do himself any favors when he missed weight on Friday and was stripped of his IBF super featherweight title. He...
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Mayweather Gets $100 Million, McGregor $30 Million Guaranteed Purse for ‘Money Fight’ In guaranteed money alone, Conor McGregor will far exceed any single disclosed payday in the Ultimate Fighting Championship for his fight with Floyd...
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Let the Madness Begin: Conor McGregor vs. Floyd Mayweather Weigh-in Pics, Video & Results Finally, after all the bluster, all the commotion and all the hype, both Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Conor McGregor are 24 hours away from letting...
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Andrey Koreshkov Ground-and-Pound Shreds Chidi Njokuani in Bellator 182 Headliner Andrey Koreshkov made his intentions known at the expense of Chidi Njokuani: He wants his title back.
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Bellator 182 ‘Koreshkov vs. Njokuani’ Play-by-Play, Results & Round-by-Round Scoring Sherdog.com's live coverage of Bellator 182 “Koreshkov vs. Njokuani” kicks off Friday at 6:30 p.m. ET from the Turning Stone Resort Casino...
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Nick Barnes Snags Split Verdict, Downs Chad Curry in Legacy Fighting Alliance 20 Main Event The Houston-based Legacy Fighting Alliance promotion on Friday returned to the Mystic Lake Casino in Prior Lake, Minnesota.
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Dana White: Ronda Rousey-Travis Browne Wedding on Same Day as Mayweather vs. McGregor Floyd Mayweather vs. Conor McGregor isn’t the only major event featuring two combat sports stars set for Saturday.
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Dana White Not Optimistic Jon Jones ‘B’ Sample Will Produce Different Results While Jon Jones is still entitled to a full review process after testing positive for a banned substance at UFC 214, Dana White isn’t...
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Lingering Hand Injury Forces Germaine de Randamie Out of UFC Fight Night 115 Bout Former women’s featherweight champion Germaine de Randamie has been forced to withdraw from her return to 135 pounds at UFC Fight Night 115...
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Floyd Mayweather vs. Conor McGregor Provides Numerous Opportunities for Prop Bets There’s no denying that Saturday’s fight between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Conor McGregor is going to be massive. Many experts agree that it...
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Highly Touted Bellator Talent Joey Davis Hopes to Be Out of MMA By the Time He’s 30 Joey Davis is a gifted athlete, as his 133-0 record and four NCAA Division II wrestling national championships would attest, but he has no...
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Bellator 182 Weigh-in Video & Results: Headliner Chidi Njokuani Misses Weight A pair of welterweight showdowns anchor Bellator 182 on Friday night as the popular California-based promotion is set to take over Turning Stone...
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Gustafsson Says It’s Best for Jon Jones to ‘End the ‘Sport’ if Positive Test Proves True Like much of the mixed martial arts community, Alexander Gustafsson was disappointed to learn of Jon Jones potential anti-doping violation at UFC 214.
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Bellator Prospect Joey Davis on Watching Aaron Pico Lose MMA Debut: ‘It Hurt Me a Lot’ Aaron Pico entered his Bellator MMA debut as one of the promotion’s most hyped prospects in recent memory, but he left Madison Square Garden...
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Floyd Mayweather Maintains Composure During Final Presser for ‘Money Fight’ Floyd Mayweather Jr. is no stranger to being in the brightest of spotlights. So much so that in what will undoubtedly be the highest-grossing event in combat sports history on Saturday night, Mayweather’s...
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UFC Fight Night 119 Update: Demian Maia, Colby Covington to Meet in Sao Paulo Recent welterweight title challenger Demian Maia will attempt to take down one of the division’s top prospects when he faces Colby Covington at...
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Sean O’Malley to Make Octagon Debut Against Terrion Ware at ‘TUF 26’ Finale Bantamweight prospect Sean O’Malley will make his first Octagon foray against Terrion Ware at “The Ultimate Fighter 26” finale.
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Patricio Freire vs. Daniel Weichel Rematch Headlines Bellator 188 in Israel on Nov. 16 A featherweight championship rematch between Patricio Freire and Daniel Weichel will headline Bellator 188 when the California-based promotion...
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Anthony Johnson Reacts to Jon Jones News: ‘He Cheated But His Fight IQ Was Still Sharp’ Anthony Johnson never got to face Jon Jones in the Octagon, but he was impressed with what “Bones” did against Daniel Cormier at UFC 214 —...
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CSAC Executive Director: Jon Jones Deserves Due Process Rights in Doping Case Due to recent history, the news of Jon Jones’ potential anti-doping violation has led to plenty of speculation about the nature of his...
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Dana White: UFC Was Discussing Stipe Miocic vs. Jon Jones Before Failed Drug Test Jon Jones’ latest failed drug test might have cost him a shot at the UFC heavyweight title.
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Jackson-Wink MMA Teammate Calls Jon Jones Failed Drug Test at UFC 214 a ‘Set Up’ Jon Jones’ failed drug test at UFC 214, his second in a little more than a year, has cast a shadow over his emphatic victory against Daniel...
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Update: Jon Jones Allegedly Tests Positive for Steroids According to a report on TMZ Sports, Jon Jones has been stripped of his Ultimate Fighting Championship light heavyweight title for testing...
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Benito Lopez, Joby Sanchez Net UFC Contracts on Dana White’s Tuesday Night Contender Series Team Alpha Male’s rich pipeline has produced yet another Ultimate Fighting Championship-caliber talent: Benito Lopez.
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Dana White’s Contender Series ‘Week 7’ Play-by-Play & Results Dana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series: Week 7 play-by-play kicks off Tuesday at 8 p.m. ET from the UFC Training Center in Las Vegas.
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Pop Star Demi Lovato to Perform National Anthem Prior to Mayweather vs. McGregor Demi Lovato will perform the national anthem prior to the highly anticipated boxing match between Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor,...
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Matt Hughes Continues Recovery; Friend Posts Video of Ex-UFC Champ Grappling Matt Hughes continues to show remarkable improvement after being involved in a serious accident approximately two months ago.
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Bovada Releases Mayweather-McGregor Prop Odds, From Trump Tweets to Lil Wayne's Shirt Whether or not you think Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor's ”Money Fight” is the Super Bowl of combat sports, you'll be able to bet on it...
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Court McGee-Sean Strickland Welterweight Bout Added to Nov. 11 UFC Fight Night 120 in Virginia If Court McGee or Sean Strickland is to get back on track at 170 pounds in the Ultimate Fighting Championship, it will have to come at the other's expense, as the pair are now due to meet at If...
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Brian Stann Resigns From UFC Commentator Role To Become Real Estate COO, Complete His MBA Mixed martial arts fans pined for a certain kind of color commentator for years, especially inside the Ultimate Fighting Championship. When Brian...
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Unbeaten 125ers Jarred Brooks, Deiveson Figueiredo To Meet at UFC Fight Night 119 in Sao Paulo The UFC's forthcoming UFC Fight Night 119 bill will now feature a flyweight contest between undefeated prospects Jarred Brooks and Deiveson...
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Terence Crawford Obliterates Julius Indongo to Unify the Junior Welterweight Titles When two undefeated world champions collide to unify all of the belts in a weight class in boxing, it’s about as rare as Haley’s Comet.
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Garry Tonon Outpoints Rival Dillon Danis in Polaris 5 Main Event When the two first locked horns back at ADCC 2015, Garry Tonon and Dillon Danis weren’t exactly the best of friends.
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Andrey Koreshkov Says Emotions Got the Best of Him in Bellator Title Loss to Douglas Lima Andrey Koreshkov believes it was a mental lapse that led to the second loss of his professional mixed martial arts career.
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Francis Ngannou Calls Out Alistair Overeem for Short Notice Fight at UFC 215 Now that Junior dos Santos is sidelined due to a potential anti-doping violation, Francis Ngannou needs an opponent at UFC 215. The surging Frenchman already has someone in mind.
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After Not Caring About Wins and Losses Early in Career, Chidi Njokuani Ready to Be Great Early in his career, mixed martial arts was  little more than a hobby for Chidi Njokuani.
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Ciro Rodrigues Flattens UFC Vet David Michaud in Legacy Fighting Alliance 19 Headliner Ciro Rodrigues built his reputation on a successful run on the regional circuit in his native Brazil and aimed to make a splash in his United...
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Andrei Arlovski vs. Junior Albini Announced for UFC Fight Night 120 in Virginia Former heavyweight champion Andrei Arlovski will attempt to end a five-fight losing streak when he faces Junior Albini at UFC Fight Night 120.
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Mayweather-McGregor Weigh-in Tickets Available to General Public Aug. 22 Diehard fight fans clamoring for everything they can squeeze out of the mega event that is Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Conor McGregor next Saturday...
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Junior dos Santos Pulled From UFC 215 Due to Potential Anti-Doping Violation Former heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos has been removed from a UFC 215 matchup with Francis Ngannou due to a possible anti-doping violation.
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UFC Bantamweight Guido Cannetti Accepts 10-Month Sanction for Anti-Doping Violation UFC bantamweight Guido Cannetti has accepted a 10-month suspension from USADA after testing positive for multiple prohibited substances from a...
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Welterweights Stephen Thompson, Jorge Masvidal to Clash at UFC 217 in New York A showdown between welterweight contenders Stephen Thompson and Jorge Masvidal is set for UFC 217 in New York on Nov. 4.
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Three Bouts Added to UFC Fight Night 120 Lineup in Virginia The lineup for UFC Fight Night 120 continues to grow, as the promotion announced three more bouts for the Nov. 11 event in Norfolk, Va.
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Nick Roehrick Flagged for Potential Anti-Doping Violation After UFC Debut One-time UFC competitor Nick Roehrick has been flagged for a possible anti-doping violation stemming from an out-of-competition sample collected...
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Shawn Porter Withdraws from Bout vs. Dulorme on Mayweather-McGregor Card Though he’s no stranger to huge fights, former world champion Shawn Porter was set to compete in front of the biggest audience — by far —...
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Conor McGregor Still Considers Himself ‘Multiple Weight World Champion of the UFC’ Conor McGregor was forced to “relinquish” his UFC featherweight championship belt late last year, but in his mind he remains the undisputed...
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UFC 216 Update: Derrick Lewis to Meet Fabricio Werdum in Las Vegas on Oct. 7 Derrick Lewis has opted against retirement and will lock horns with Fabricio Werdum in a heavyweight clash at UFC 216.
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Antonio Rogerio Nogueira to Face Jared Cannonier at UFC on Fox 26 in Winnipeg A light heavyweight clash pitting Antonio Rogerio Nogueira against Jared Cannonier is set for UFC on Fox 26 in Winnipeg, Canada on Dec. 16.
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Bader vs. Vassell, Phil Davis, Ed Ruth Set for Bellator 186 at Penn State University Bellator MMA’s trip to the Penn State University campus will be headlined by a light heavyweight title clash between Ryan Bader and Linton Vassell.
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Ben Askren to Defend Welterweight Title at One Championship Event in Shanghai on Sept. 2 Ben Askren will defend his One Championship welterweight strap against Zebaztian Kadestam when the promotion travels to Shanghai, China, on Sept. 2.
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Conor McGregor Responds to Paulie Malignaggi’s Fight Challenge: ‘Join the Queue’ Paulie Malignaggi’s brief tenure as a sparring partner for Conor McGregor could best be described as tumultuous, and the events that led to...
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Diego Sanchez Returns to 170 Pounds, Faces Matt Brown at UFC Fight Night 120 Diego Sanchez will return to 170 pounds for the first time since 2012 when he faces Matt Brown at UFC Fight Night 120.
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Dana White: Mayweather-McGregor Currently Tracking to Surpass 4.9 Million Pay-Per-View Buys Dana White is a man fond of hyperbole, so it’s no surprise that he’s predicting big things when it comes to the Floyd Mayweather vs. Conor...
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‘TUF 15’ Veteran Sam Sicilia Hopes to Find More Consistency After Signing with Bellator MMA Twelve-time UFC competitor Sam Sicilia is the latest free agent to sign a deal with Bellator MMA.
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Bantamweights Ricardo Ramos, Aiemann Zahabi Booked for UFC 217 in New York Aiemann Zahabi and Ricardo Lucas Ramos will square off in a bantamweight bout at UFC 217, promotion officials announced Wednesday.
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Reports: Soccer Star Neymar Hires UFC Veteran Nordine Taleb as Bodyguard Seven-time Ultimate Fighting Championship veteran Nordine Taleb seems to have scored himself a potentially lucrative side gig.
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Nevada Commission Grants One-Time Exception for 8-Ounce Gloves in Mayweather-McGregor Bout The Nevada Athletic Commission voted unanimously on Wednesday to allow the use of eight-ounce boxing gloves in the Floyd Mayweather vs. Conor...
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Referee, Judges Selected for Floyd Mayweather vs. Conor McGregor Bout on Aug. 26 Veteran referee Robert Byrd will be the third man in the ring when Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor square off at the T-Mobile Arena on Aug. 26.
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Tony Ferguson, Kevin Lee to Clash for Interim Lightweight Title at UFC 216 on Oct. 7 While reigning lightweight champ Conor McGregor remains on hiatus, an interim 155-pound king will be crowned at UFC 216.
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MMA Fighter Rondel Clark Dies Following TKO Loss at Cage Titans Event in Massachusetts Amateur mixed martial arts fighter Rondel Clark died three days after suffering a technical knockout loss at Cage Titans 35 in Plymouth, Mass.,...
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Dana White’s Contender Series ‘Week 6’ Play-by-Play & Results Dana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series: Week 6 play-by-play kicks off Tuesday at 8 p.m. ET from the UFC Training Center in Las Vegas.
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UFC Executive Joe Carr Leaves Promotion, Accepts Position with World Surf League Joe Carr, formerly the UFC’s senior executive of content and international, is leaving the promotion to accept a position with the World Surf...
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Association of Ringside Physicians Cautions Against Changing Glove Size for Mayweather-McGregor The Nevada Athletic Commission will decide on Wednesday whether to allow Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor to wear eight-ounce boxing gloves...
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Frank Mir Signs Contract with Bellator MMA, Says He’s Getting Paid More Than He Did in UFC Former Ultimate Fighting Championship heavyweight titlist Frank Mir has signed a multi-fight contract with Bellator MMA.
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Boxing Champ Heather Hardy Set to Return at Bellator 185 on Oct. 20 Boxing world champion Heather Hardy will make her sophomore Bellator MMA appearance this fall.
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Duke Roufus Says Anthony Pettis vs. Dustin Poirier is UFC Fight Night 120 Main Event A lightweight duel between Anthony Pettis and Dustin Poirier will headline UFC Fight Night 120, according to Pettis trainer Duke Roufus.
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Former ‘Cyborg’ Foe Jorina Baars to Face Anke Van Gestel at Bellator Kickboxing 7 Jorina Baars will lock horns with Anke Van Gestel in a 145-pound bout at Bellator Kickboxing 7.
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Abel Trujillo Pulled; Lando Vannata Now Faces Bobby Green at UFC 216 on Oct. 7 in Las Vegas Lando Vannata was scheduled to meet fellow lightweight contender Abel Trujillo at UFC 216, scheduled for Oct. 7 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Monday, the Ultimate Fighting Championship announced that...
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South Korean Lightweight Tae Hyun Bang Indicted in Aborted UFC Fight-Fixing Case Ultimate Fighting Championship veteran Tae Hyun Bang didn't intentionally throw a bout in the Octagon. Nonetheless, even if he changed his mind,...
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Mark Hunt-Marcin Tybura Heavyweight Tilt Official as UFC Fight Night 121 Headliner in Sydney On Monday, the Ultimate Fighting Championship formally announced that big-hitting heavyweight Mark Hunt would serve in a main event role at UFC Fight Night 121 , taking on Polish prospect...
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Matt Hughes Allowed Hospital Respite for Dinner; Friend Says Recovery is ‘Nothing Short of a Miracle’ Mixed martial arts legend Matt Hughes isn't out of the woods yet, but he's at least got to leave the hospital for a meal.
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Jonathan Wilson Announces Drop to 185, Bout with Oskar Piechota for UFC Fight Night 118 in Poland Monday, Ultimate Fighting Championship light heavyweight Jonathan Wilson took to Instagram, announcing that he would be back in action at UFC Fight Night 118, taking on undefeated Polish prospect...
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Islam Makhachev Out; Michel Prazeres Faces Mads Burnell at UFC Fight Night 115 Instead Brazilian lightweight Michel Prazeres was slated to face Islam Makhachev at UFC Fight Night 115 next month, but that is no longer going to happen.
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Marcos Rogerio de Lima Pulled From UFC Fight Night 115 for Potential Anti-Doping Violation Light heavyweight Marcos Rogerio de Lima has been removed from UFC Fight Night 115 following a potential anti-doping violation.
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Coutinho Pounds Out Gooch, Claims Heavyweight Crown in CES MMA 45 Headliner Once Juliano Coutinho dragged Ashley Gooch into his world, it was only a matter of time before a new CES MMA heavyweight champion was crowned.
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Report: UFC 214 ‘Cormier vs. Jones 2’ Estimated at 860,0000 Pay-Per-View Buys The Jon Jones-Daniel Cormier rematch helped UFC 214 draw an estimated 860,000 pay-per-view buys, according to a report from MMAFighting.com.
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UFC Applies with NAC to Co-Promote Floyd Mayweather vs. Conor McGregor Boxing Match The Ultimate Fighting Championship is looking get a piece of the promotional aspect of Floyd Mayweather vs. Conor McGregor.
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Former UFC, WEC Star Urijah Faber to Be Honored with Aggie Legacy Award by UC Davis The post-mixed martial arts career accolades continue to roll in for Urijah Faber.
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Mike Winkeljohn: Holly Holm Can Pick Cris ‘Cyborg’ Apart, Win Via Stoppage While Mike Winkeljohn, Holly Holm’s longtime striking coach, is confident in his fighter’s ability to defeat newly-crowned featherweight queen...
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Ex-Pride Star Takanori Gomi Looks to Halt Four-Bout Skid at UFC Fight Night 117 in Japan Former Pride Fighting Championships star Takanori Gomi will attempt to get back into the win column when he locks horns with “Maestro” Dong Hyun Kim at...
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Anderson Silva vs. Kelvin Gastelum Targeted for UFC’s First Event in Mainland China A middleweight bout between Anderson Silva and Kelvin Gastelum has been targeted for the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s Nov. 25 event in...
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Mayweather vs. McGregor Pay-Per-View Undercard to Include Two Title Fights The pay-per-view undercard for the blockbuster bout between Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor will feature a pair of championship fights.
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Mike Winkeljohn: Jon Jones Couldn’t Lift Arm Two Days Before Beating Cormier at UFC 214 While Jon Jones looked better than ever in regaining the light heavyweight crown at UFC 214, “Bones” wasn’t 100 percent going into his rematch with...
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Jan Blachowicz vs. Devin Clark Booked for UFC Fight Night 118 in Poland Jan Blachowicz will get the chance to compete on home soil when he squares off against Devin Clark at UFC Fight Night 118 in Poland.
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Nevada Commission to Consider Allowing Lighter Gloves for Mayweather vs. McGregor The Nevada Athletic Commission will vote to decide if Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor can use eight-ounce gloves for their Aug. 26 bout in...
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Chris Fishgold-Alexander Jacobsen Championship Tilt Tops Cage Warriors 88 in Liverpool Chris Fishgold will defend his lightweight crown against Alexander Jacobsen in the Cage Warriors 88 headliner.
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Georges St. Pierre Signs Bout Agreement to Fight Michael Bisping at UFC 217 The middleweight championship showdown between Michael Bisping and Georges St. Pierre is one step closer to being finalized.
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Showtime Sports to Broadcast Mayweather, McGregor Media Days Via Satellite and YouTube With the most talked about boxing match in years just a few weeks away, participants Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Conor McGregor are heading into...
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Cody Garbrandt Announces Bantamweight Title Defense Against T.J. Dillashaw at UFC 217 It appears that Cody Garbrandt and T.J. Dillashaw have a date and venue for their highly-anticipated grudge match.
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James Gallagher vs. Jeremiah Labiano to Headline Bellator MMA Event in Dublin on Nov. 10 Irish prospect James Gallagher will face Jeremiah Labiano in the headliner of a Bellator MMA card in Dublin on Nov. 10.
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Esquibel Injured; Souza Now Meets Morandin in Non-Title Bout at Invicta FC 25 The Invicta FC 25 co-main event is now a non-title bout after an injury to Jodie Esquibel, the promotion announced Wednesday.
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Canelo Alvarez: Fight with Gennady Golovkin Can Be ‘One of the Best in History’ Though most of the fight world is focused on the ballyhooed megafight between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Conor McGregor later this month, those...
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Dana White’s Contender Series ‘Week 5’ Play-by-Play & Results Dana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series: Week 5 play-by-play kicks off Tuesday at 8 p.m. ET from the UFC Training Center in Las Vegas.
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UFC Fight Night 114 Attracts 859,000 Viewers to Fox Sports 1 UFC Fight Night 114 drew an audience of 859,000 to Fox Sports 1 for its main card on Saturday night, according to Nielsen figures.
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UFC Veteran Dan Hardy Joins Sky Sports Commentary Team for Mayweather vs. McGregor Former UFC welterweight title challenger Dan Hardy will be part of the commentary team for the Sky Sports broadcast of the boxing match between Floyd Mayweather and...
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Paulie Maligaggi: Conor McGregor ‘Knew Better Than to Keep Me Around’ The fallout continues from Paulie Malignaggi’s brief stint as a sparring partner for Conor McGregor.
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Rizin Announces Women’s Super Atomweight Grand Prix to Begin on Oct. 15 Rizin Fighting Federation will hold its first-ever women’s grand prix beginning on Oct. 15.
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UFC Fight Night 114 Bonuses: Ortiz, Morales, Bandenay, Price Pocket $50K With UFC Fight Night 114 “Pettis vs. Moreno” tying a modern-era record with seven first-round stoppages, it likely was a difficult choice...
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‘TUF 26’ Cast Revealed The Ultimate Fighting Championship revealed its cast for Season 26 of “The Ultimate Fighter” Saturday night during UFC Fight Night 114 “Pettis...
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Former World Champion Timothy Bradley Retires from Boxing One of the best, though underappreciated fighters of this generation is hanging up his gloves for good.
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Vasyl Lomachenko Dazzles Again Some boxing experts claim that Vasyl Lomachenko might be the finest boxer the sport has ever seen. If that boast is too great, the Ukrainian is...
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Sergio Pettis Continues Flyweight Climb, Overcomes Brandon Moreno at UFC Fight Night 114 Sergio Pettis extends winning streak with unanimous decision over Brandon Moreno on Saturday in Mexico City.
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UFC Fight Night 114 ‘Pettis vs. Moreno’ Play-by-Play, Results & Round-by-Round Scoring Sherdog.com's live coverage of UFC Fight Night 114 “Pettis vs. Moreno” kicks off Saturday at 7 p.m. ET from the Mexico City Arena in Mexico City.
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Glover Teixeira to Fight Misha Cirkunov at UFC Fight Night 119 in October The Ultimate Fighting Championship revealed that a pivotal light heavyweight showdown will anchor UFC Fight Night 119 on Oct. 28 in Brazil. Glover Teixeira will go head-to-head with...
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Mikhail Zayats Outduels Marcus Vanttinen in M-1 Challenge 82 Main Event M-1 Global returned to Finland after a nine-year absence to promote M-1 Challenge 82 on Saturday at Hartwell Arena in Helsinki.
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UFC Fight Night 114 Weigh-in Results: Alexa Grasso Misses Mark on Scale The Ultimate Fighting Championship will head back to Mexico City on Saturday with another event loaded with all sorts of mixed martial arts action.
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Kevin Aguilar Improves to 13-1, Retains Featherweight Championship in LFA 18 Headliner It might not be long before Kevin Aguilar flies the Legacy Fighting Alliance coop.
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Paulie Malignaggi Miffed at Conor McGregor, Exits Camp Over Perceived Disrespect Former world champion boxer Paulie Malignaggi was brought into Conor McGregor’s training camp to help him prepare for his mega bout with Floyd...
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LFA 18 Weigh-in Results: Champion Kevin Aguilar, Justin Rader Cleared for Combat Legacy Fighting Alliance is set for another event on Friday as the Houston-based promotion heads over to FireLake Arena in Shawnee, Oklahoma.
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Ian Heinisch to Fight Markus Perez for Vacant Middleweight Title at LFA 22 Legacy Fighting Alliance announced on Thursday it will venture into the mountains of Colorado on Sep. 8.
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Kyle Noblitt to Fight Antonio Paulo Branjao in LFA 21 Main Event Houston-based Legacy Fighting Alliance announced that it will be taking its cage and several of its fighters to Missouri on Sep. 1.
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Retiring Anthony Ruiz Submits Joey Cabezas in Tachi Palace Fights 32 Main Event Anthony Ruiz closed the book on his career with a decisive victory in the Tachi Palace Fights 32 main event on Thursday at the Tachi Palace...
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Michael Bisping to Defend Middleweight Title Against Georges St. Pierre at UFC 217 One of the worst-kept secrets in all of mixed martial arts finally became a reality on Wednesday: reigning Ultimate Fighting Championship middleweight champion Michael Bisping will, in fact, defend his crown...
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Bellator MMA Announces Monster Energy NASCAR Event Aug. 19 On the heels of its successful event in conjunction with Monster Energy NASCAR All-Star race, Bellator MMA announced its next event in the series.
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UFC 216 Bolstered with Several Bouts The Ultimate Fighting Championship announced that seven bouts have been tacked onto the UFC 216 lineup.
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Julian Marquez, Brandon Davis Earn UFC Contracts on Dana White’s Contender Series Julian Marquez put foot to face for one of the year’s most brutal knockouts.
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Dana White’s Contender Series ‘Week 4’ Play-by-Play & Results Dana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series: Week 4 play-by-play kicks off Tuesday at 8 p.m. ET from the UFC Training Center in Las Vegas.
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UFC 214 Medical Suspensions: Donald Cerrone Tagged with Six-Month Suspension One of the most popular fighters in Ultimate Fighting Championship history won’t be stepping into the Octagon anytime soon.
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Sara McMann to Face Ketlen Vieira at UFC 215 It seemed for a while as though the two would never meet, but after two separate date changes, Sara McMann and Ketlen Vieira will finally lock horns.


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