This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Matt Hughes Turns 41 Having retired in January 2013, the hall of famer still ranks second on the UFC’s all-time list in wins (18) and appearances (25).

Shadow of a Giant As the UFC prepares for its New Zealand debut, no one can ignore the trail Mark Hunt blazed to the Octagon for the next generation of Oceania MMA.

Travis Wiuff Rolls in Bellator 71 Tourney Opener; Brett Rogers Wins Promotional Debut Non-title fights be damned, Wiuff easily cleared the first hurdle on his road to a Bellator title shot Friday night, smashing Chris Davis in the first round of their light heavyweight tournament quarterfinal at...

Nick Diaz: 10 Crazy Moments Few figures in MMA are as intriguing as the favorite son of Stockton, Calif., Nick Diaz.

When ‘Lightning’ Strikes Long before his name became synonymous with the February 2006 Securitas Depot robbery of approximately $92 million in Tonbridge, England, “Lightning”...

The Natural: A Retrospective For 14 years, he embodied toughness, grit and smarts, a master strategist and ultimate warrior all wrapped up in one. He was brilliant and...

Pros Pick: Silva vs. Belfort Super Saturday has often served as the staging ground for significant fights between high-profile UFC stars. UFC 126 “Silva vs. Belfort”...

Pros Pick: Silva vs. Sonnen Embattled middleweight champion Anderson Silva, chided for his recent antics inside the cage, will defend his crown against the mouthy Chael Sonnen at...

Rogers, Shields Join 'EA Sports MMA' Cast HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. -- Brett Rogers and Jake Shields are the latest fighters signed to appear in EA Sports MMA interactive arts video game,...

9 E-mails for ‘Ninth Battle’ (Saved from Outer Space) At first blush, the cancellation of Affliction “Trilogy” seemed like a blessing for World Victory Road, with Sengoku’s “Ninth Battle”...