Opinion: A Harsh Reality Outside the UFC Cocoon History has shown in more than one instance that the grass on the other side of the Octagon is not always greener, writes Lev Pisarsky.

IVC 8/9: The Night Rafael Cordeiro and Wanderlei Silva Showed the Power of Chute Boxe Marcelo Alonso shares exclusive photos and anecdotes from the legendary 1999 vale tudo doubleheader that helped launch the careers of Wanderlei...

Rivalries: Vitor Belfort More than four years since his most recent appearance inside the cage, the Brazilian’s name still resonates with much of the mixed martial...

10 Questions for Mauricio ‘Shogun’ Rua The former Ultimate Fighting Championship titleholder will return to the cage for the first time in more than a year when he rematches Ovince St. Preux in a...

Prime Picks: UFC 274 ‘Oliveira vs. Gaethje’ After watching a handful of events tread water, the Ultimate Fighting Championship will go full-bore on Saturday in Phoenix with a pair of title...

The MMA Hall of F@#$%&G Awesome: Mirko Filipovic “Cro Cop” was the most feared striker in mixed martial arts, compiling one of the sport’s all-time highlight reels on his way to winning the 2006 Pride Fighting Championships Grand Prix and establishing himself as a contender in both...

Jailton Almeida: 'I'm Going to Be the Khabib Nurmagomedov of the 205-Pound Division' After submitting the undefeated Nasrudin Nasrudinov on Dana White’s Contender Series to earn a UFC contract, Jailton Almeida impressed yet again with a first-round TKO of...

American Top Team Launches Brazilian Branch in Curitiba with Special Ceremony When Pride Fighting Championship fans recall the golden era of the Japanese promotion, the rivalry between Chute Boxe and Brazilian Top Team...

Pros Pick: Alex ‘Poatan’ Pereira vs. Bruno ‘Blindado’ Silva Much of the interest on an upcoming Ultimate Fighting Championship card is not the main event or even the co-headliner, but the main card opener.

Vitor Belfort, Acelino ‘Popo’ Freitas Considering Triad Combat Boxing Match in U.S. In this era of boxing vs. MMA, new matchups never thought imaginable are coming to fruition.