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SHERDOG ARTICLES NOVEMBER 2025
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The FF-Files: Well, You’re Not Hardcore On this edition of the FF-Files, we examine “Pop MMA,” the Russian phenomenon that blends elements of real combat sports with gimmicky rule...
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Top 5: Grant Dawson Submissions Grant Dawson strengthened his profile as a person of interest in the Ultimate Fighting Championship when he disposed of Michael Trizano at UFC Fight...
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Cris Cyborg Still Motivated to ‘Be Great’ for 19th Title Fight The 40-year-old Brazilian icon will face Sara Collins for the vacant Professional Fighters League women’s featherweight championship on Dec....
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Top 5: Derrick Lewis Knockouts “The Black Beast” rallied from behind to punch out Alexander Volkov in the third round of their UFC 229 heavyweight showcase on Oct. 6, 2018.
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Opinion: Bite the Bullet and Move Kayla Harrison to 145 Pounds The Ultimate Fighting Championship would be best served by allowing its reigning women’s bantamweight titleholder to avoid the kinds of harsh...
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Top 5: Dan Henderson Knockouts The former two-division Pride Fighting Championships titleholder packed enough kinetic energy into his right hand to bring down a bull elk, much...
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Top 5: B.J. Penn Finishes “The Prodigy” stunned the mixed martial arts world in his return to the Ultimate Fighting Championship when he moved up to 170 pounds, disposed of...
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An MMA Thanksgiving: 2025 All-Turkey Team ’Tis that time of year again, folks. While most Americans are sitting around shoveling turkey, dressing, various casseroles, candied yams and...
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Top 5: Cain Velasquez Inflection Points The American Kickboxing Academy ace tore through Brock Lesnar in a career-defining performance to capture the undisputed heavyweight title in the...
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The Hit List: Undefeated Fighters in the UFC Reigning Ultimate Fighting Championship lightweight titleholder Ilia Topuria has no shortage of potential suitors nipping at his heels in the...
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Steven Spice: The Inspiration Behind the Heartwarming ‘Supercar Saints’ Documentary The Canadian teenager’s battle with a brain disorder drew the attention of filmmaker James Hergott, along with World Wrestling Entertainment superstar John Cena and former two-division Ultimate Fighting...
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Top 5: Nate Diaz Submissions The longtime Cesar Gracie protégé put away Conor McGregor with a rear-naked choke in the second round of their UFC 196 headliner on March 5, 2016.
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MMA Roots: Luta Livre vs. Jiu-Jitsu and Paulo Filho’s Debut at Heroes 1 In addition to excellent clashes between the two disciplines across two tournaments and multiple superfights, the historic event was marked by...
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Top 5: Anderson Silva Knockouts “The Spider” retained the undisputed middleweight crown in spectacular fashion when he wiped out Vitor Belfort with a surgical front kick and follow-up punches in their...
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Pictures: Paulo Filho’s Debut at Heroes 1 Organized by the legendary Carlson Gracie, Heroes 1 took place on July 24, 2000 at Tio Sam Gymnasium.
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Matches to Make After UFC Qatar The Ultimate Fighting Championship made its debut in Qatar with a 14-fight card filled with action and ranked fighters.
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Pictures: UFC Qatar UFC Qatar brought an early morning card to the ESPN family of networks.
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Prime Picks: UFC Qatar ‘Tsarukyan vs. Hooker’ The Ultimate Fighting Championship on Saturday will venture into uncharted territory when it sets up shop at ABHA Arena with lightweights Arman...
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Top 5: UFC Qatar ‘Fight of the Night’ Candidates Kyoji Horiguchi will return to the Ultimate Fighting Championship stage for the first time in more than nine years when he locks horns with Tagir...
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How to Watch UFC Qatar ‘Tsarukyan vs. Hooker’ Upper-tier lightweights, one of them closing in on a title shot, shoulder the marquee when Arman Tsarukyan toes the line against Dan Hooker in...
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How to Watch David Benavidez vs. Anthony Yarde The fate of the WBC light heavyweight championship will be decided in the Queensberry Promotions headliner on Saturday in Saudi Arabia.
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Opinion: Here’s Hoping the UFC Just Says No to Kamaru Usman Plenty of other, more palatable options beyond “The Nigerian Nightmare” exist for newly minted Ultimate Fighting Championship welterweight titleholder...
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Preview: UFC Qatar ‘Tsarukyan vs. Hooker’ A lightweight clash with heavy title implications and the return of a flyweight superstar bookend the main card of UFC Fight Night 265 on...
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Top 5: Volkan Oezdemir Knockouts “No Time” cemented himself as the top contender in the Ultimate Fighting Championship light heavyweight division when he sliced through Jimi Manuwa with punches at...
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Top 5: Belal Muhammad Inflection Points The VFS Academy linchpin arrived at the Ultimate Fighting Championship summit when he laid claim to the undisputed welterweight title with a five-round unanimous decision over...
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Preview: UFC Qatar Prelims Several intriguing debuts bolster the eight-fight undercard of UFC Qatar on Saturday.
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Top 5: Dan Hooker Finishes “The Hangman” sent tremors through the Ultimate Fighting Championship ranks with some concussive shin-to-skull contact at UFC Fight Night 65...
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The UFC Welterweight Title: A Visual History At UFC 322 on Saturday, Islam Makhachev joined some truly exalted company.
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Top 5: Francis Ngannou Knockouts “The Predator” melted Alistair Overeem with a vicious left uppercut in the first round of their UFC 218 co-main event on Dec. 2, 2017 in Detroit.
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Matches to Make After UFC 322 The UFC 322 main event saw welterweight titleholder Jack Della Maddalena face former lightweight king Islam Makhachev in a highly anticipated...
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Pictures: UFC 322 UFC 322 featured two title fights on the marquee.
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Prime Picks: UFC 322 ‘Della Maddalena vs. Makhachev’ The Ultimate Fighting Championship will touch down at “The World’s Most Famous Arena” with two title bouts on Saturday in New York. Ready...
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Top 5: UFC 322 ‘Fight of the Night’ Candidates The moment once again seems ripe for Sean Brady in the Ultimate Fighting Championship welterweight division. Whether or not he can seize it...
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How to Watch UFC 322 ‘Della Maddalena vs. Makhachev’ The Ultimate Fighting Championship on Saturday will re-engage with its audience via pay-per-view when it drops anchor at Madison Square Garden...
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How to Watch Chris Eubank Jr. vs. Conor Benn 2 The middleweights will author the second chapter in their rivalry when they rematch one another in the Matchroom Boxing main event on Saturday...
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Opinion: A Proposal to Solve the Issue of Missing Weight Stiffer penalties, much like those for PED violations, are needed to address the persistent problem of fighters failing to live up to their...
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Top 5: Michael Morales Knockouts The undefeated Ecuador native aced his most significant test to date in the Ultimate Fighting Championship welterweight division when he buried Gilbert Burns with first-round punches in their...
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Preview: UFC 322 ‘Della Maddalena vs. Makhachev’ The Ultimate Fighting Championship’s annual trip to New York will feature title bouts in the welterweight and women’s flyweight divisions on...
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Preview: UFC 322 Prelims Four-time NCAA All-American Bo Nickal will look to get back on track in the Ultimate Fighting Championship middleweight division when he locks...
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Top 5: Valentina Shevchenko Finishes Valentina Shevchenko retained the undisputed Ultimate Fighting Championship women’s flyweight title and did so in disturbingly violent fashion when she knocked out Jessica Eye with a head kick in the second round of...
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Top 5: Islam Makhachev Submissions The Russian completed his years-long climb to the top of the mountain when he seized the vacant Ultimate Fighting Championship lightweight title by dismissing Charles Oliveira with an arm-triangle choke in the second round of...
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Top 5: UFC Main Events at Madison Square Garden Conor McGregor cemented himself as a truly historic figure and became the first competitor in Ultimate Fighting Championship history to hold titles in two weight classes simultaneously at...
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Matches to Make After UFC Vegas 111 The UFC Vegas 111 main event saw welterweights Gabriel Bonfim and Randy Brown clash in an attempt to enter the title picture.
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Pictures: UFC Vegas 111 UFC Vegas 111 was headlined by an international welterweight tilt.
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Top 5: UFC Vegas 111 ‘Fight of the Night’ Candidates A seat at the Top 15 table in the Ultimate Fighting Championship welterweight division figures to be in play when Gabriel Bonfim comes to blows with...
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How to Watch UFC Vegas 111 ‘Bonfim vs. Brown’ The Ultimate Fighting Championship on Saturday will extend its reservation inside the UFC Apex to a second straight week when it thrusts...
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Prime Picks: UFC Vegas 111 ‘Bonfim vs. Brown’ Goal-oriented welterweights will keep the Ultimate Fighting Championship wheels turning when Gabriel Bonfim takes aim at Randy Brown in the...
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Opinion: Isaac Dulgarian Bout at UFC Vegas 110 Should Have Been Canceled Given the gambling scandal that rocked the NBA just a few weeks ago, the Ultimate Fighting Championship should have had its fight-fixing guard...
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Top 5: Randy Brown Finishes The former Ring of Combat titleholder boosted his stock when he dispatched Warlley Alves with a triangle choke in the second round of their UFC...
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Preview: UFC Vegas 111 ‘Bonfim vs. Brown’ Surging welterweight contenders Gabriel Bonfim and Randy Brown headline the six-fight main card of UFC on ESPN 73, also known as UFC Vegas 111,...
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Top 5: Muslim Salikhov Knockouts The “King of Kung Fu” authored another chapter in his late-career resurgence when he felled Kenan Song with a spinning wheel kick in the first round of their...
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Preview: UFC Vegas 111 Prelims Explosive featherweight strikers Hyder Amil and Jamall Emmers collide in the top preliminary bout of UFC Vegas 111 on Saturday at the Apex.
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Bas Rutten on ‘The Smashing Machine,’ Pride FC and New Workout Sherdog caught up with former Ultimate Fighting Championship heavyweight titleholder Bas Rutten to reflect on The Smashing Machine, Pride FC and more.
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Top 5: Khabib Nurmagomedov Finishes The indomitable Russian logged perhaps the most significant victory of his career when he submitted Conor McGregor with a neck crank in the fourth round of their...
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Matches to Make After UFC Vegas 110 The Ultimate Fighting Championship returned to Las Vegas for a rather forgettable card from the UFC Apex.
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Pictures: UFC Vegas 110 The Ultimate Fighting Championship put on a show in its homebase of Sin City with UFC Vegas 110.


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