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SHERDOG NEWS MAY 2017
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Jon Jones Rips Alexander Gustafsson for Post-UFC Fight Night 109 Comments Alexander Gustafsson may have re-inserted himself into the light heavyweight title discussion with his knockout win over Glover Teixeira this past Sunday, but he drew the ire of former foe...
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Ortiz-Sandoval, Bravo-Gruetzemacher Added to UFC Fight Night 114 in Mexico City A pair of bouts have been added to the UFC Fight Night 114 lineup, as Dustin Ortiz will square off against Hector Sandoval at flyweight, while Martin Bravo will meet...
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UFC Fight Night 109 Attracts 496,000 Viewers to FS1 for Sunday Card The main card of UFC Fight Night 109 averaged 496,000 viewers on Fox Sports 1, according to ShowBuzz Daily.
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Megan Anderson to Defend Featherweight Crown Against Helena Kolesnyk at Invicta FC 24 While she actively campaigned for a bout in the UFC against Cristiane Justino, it looks like Megan Anderson will defend her Invicta Fighting...
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Two Bouts Complete New Zealand’s UFC Fight Night 110 Lineup The UFC Fight Night 110 lineup is complete with the addition of a light heavyweight showdown between Ion Cutelaba and Luis Henrique da Silva and a lightweight clash between Dong Hyun Kim and...
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M-1 Challenge 79 Weigh-in Results: Alexander Shlemenko, Brandon Halsey Ready to Roll M-1 Challenge 79 is set to deliver a night of mixed martial arts action on Thursday and an intriguing middleweight encounter will serve as the...
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Max Holloway More Interested in ‘Undisputed Career’ Than UFC Championship Belt Max Holloway is ready to usher in a new era with a victory over Jose Aldo at UFC 212, but he says his legacy is about more than just a piece of...
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Ronda Rousey, Conor McGregor, Anderson Silva Among ESPN’s Top 100 Most Famous Athletes It remains to be seen if Ronda Rousey will set foot in the Octagon again, but according to ESPN, the former bantamweight queen is still the most...
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Jose Aldo Eyes Future Boxing Career, But Would Prefer to Build Name on Smaller Shows Jose Aldo is just the latest UFC star to eye a future career in the Sweet Science, but the featherweight champion plans on following a different...
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Ex-Champ Andrey Koreshkov to Meet Chidi Njokuani in Bellator 182 Headliner on Aug. 25 A welterweight duel between Andrey Koreshkov and Chidi Njokuani will headline Bellator 182 on Aug. 25, the promotion announced Tuesday.
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UFC, Samsung Announce Partnership to Stream Select Live Events via Virtual Reality Some fans of the Ultimate Fighting Championship will have now have the option of watching live events via virtual reality.
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Vitaly Bigdash-Aung La N Sang Title Rematch Tops One Championship 56 Bill A middleweight championship rematch between Vitaly Bigdash and Aung La N Sang will serve as the headliner for One Championship 56.
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Lina Lansberg-Leslie Smith Clash Added to July 16 UFC Fight Night 113 in Glasgow UFC Fight Night 113 will feature a women's bantamweight bout between gritty American Leslie Smith and like-minded Swede Lina Lansberg.
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Alexander Gustafsson on ‘Biggest Enemy’ Jon Jones: ‘He's Not a Good Person’ Alexander Gustafsson is willing to give Jon Jones credit for a lot of things, including being the best MMA fighter of all time. But does “The...
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UFC Fight Night 109 Bonuses: Gustafsson, Teixeira, Hadzovic, Velickovic Earn $50K Glover Teixeira didn't win a single round in his knockout loss to Alexander Gustafsson, but he's $50,000 richer anyhow.
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Mamed Khalidov, Mariusz Pudzianowski Win; 58,000 Attend Historic KSW 39 in Warsaw Saturday in Poland, Europe's preeminent MMA promotion Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki made history, putting over an estimated 58,000 fight fans inside...
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UFC Fight Night 109 Weigh-ins: Alexander Gustafsson, Glover Teixeira Cleared A pivotal light heavyweight matchup is on the menu for Sunday’s intriguing UFC Fight Night 109 “Gustafsson vs. Teixeira” card, as former world title challengers Alexander Gustafsson and...
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Heavyweight Title Up for Grabs at June 30’s LFA 15 Houston-based Legacy Fighting Alliance announced Saturday afternoon that its inaugural heavyweight champion will be crowned next month.
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Georges St. Pierre Says Eye Injury Will Prevent Him From Sparring Until September As it turns out, Georges St. Pierre has a pretty good reason for not wanting to make his UFC return until November.
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Cortney Casey Fails Drug Test at UFC 211; Win vs. Jessica Aguilar Overturned Cortney Casey’s victory over Jessica Aguilar at UFC 211 was overturned after testing positive for elevated levels of testosterone in an...
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Heavyweight Roy Nelson Signs Exclusive, Multi-Fight Deal with Bellator MMA Bellator MMA has made yet another move on the free agent market, this time signing heavyweight Roy Nelson to an exclusive, multi-fight contract.
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Ryan LaFlare vs. Alex Oliveira, Two Other Contests Set for UFC on Fox 25 The UFC on Fox 25 lineup continues to grow with the addition of three new bouts, including a welterweight showdown between Ryan LaFlare and Alex...
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Unbeaten Pro Boxer Heather Hardy to Make MMA Debut at Bellator 180 Heather Hardy has signed with Bellator MMA and will make her promotional — and mixed martial arts debut — at Madison Square Garden.
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Gavin Tucker to Face Rick Glenn at UFC 216 in Edmonton UFC 216 has its first confirmed matchup, as Gavin Tucker will face Rick Glenn in a featherweight bout on Sept. 9.
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Bellator NYC: ‘Sonnen vs. Silva’ to be Broadcast Live in Select Movie Theaters Fathom Events and Bellator MMA are teaming up for what is expected to be one of the biggest fight events of the first half of 2017.
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KSW 39 Weigh-in Results: Mamed Khalidov, Borys Mankowski Cleared for Conflict Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki is set to unleash another night of action for the bloodthirsty fans who will inevitably cram inside PGE Narodowy...
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Oscar De La Hoya: Boxing ‘Might Not Ever Recover’ From Mayweather-McGregor Bout Oscar De La Hoya is concerned about the long-term effect a fight between Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor might have on boxing.
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NYSAC Updates Weigh-in Policy Following Daniel Cormier Towel Incident at UFC 210 The New York State Athlete Commission has taken a few steps to ensure that there will be no repeat of the Daniel Cormier towel-grabbing incident...
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UFC Signs Former Glory, K-1 Kickboxing Champ Gokhan Saki to Compete at Light Heavyweight The UFC has signed multi-time kickboxing world champion Gokhan Saki to a contract to compete in the light heavyweight division.
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Two Bouts Added to UFC Fight Night 112 Lineup in Oklahoma City A pair of bouts have been added to the UFC Fight Night 112 card, including one pairing that fell through at UFC 211.
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Sage Northcutt to Make Octagon Return at UFC 214 in Anaheim Sage Northcutt will attempt to end a mini-slump when he returns to the Octagon at UFC 214.
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Gegard Mousasi on Current UFC Contract Negotiations: ‘It’s Not Good’ Gegard Mousasi’s previous UFC deal expired following his last Octagon appearance in April, and the middleweight contender remains in limbo...
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‘Korean Zombie’ vs. Ricardo Lamas, Aljamain Sterling vs. Renan Barao Booked for UFC 214 The UFC 214 lineup is beginning to take shape behind its headliner, as the Las Vegas-based promotion on Wednesday announced six bouts for the...
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Tape-Delayed Bellator 179 Averages 877,000 Viewers for MacDonald-Daley Main Event The Bellator 179 headliner between recent UFC signee Rory MacDonald and British knockout artist Paul Daley attracted 877,000 viewers to Spike on...
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Demetrious Johnson Says He Hasn’t Agreed to Title Defense vs. T.J. Dillashaw Pump the brakes on the proposed showdown between reigning flyweight champion Demetrious Johnson and ex-bantamweight king T.J. Dillashaw.
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Horiguchi, Tokoro, Birchak Among Those to Compete in Rizin Bantamweight Grand Prix The first three bouts for Rizin Fighting Federation’s bantamweight grand prix have been revealed, and there are already some intriguing matchups.
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Tyrone Spong Bolsters FITE TV Internet PPV on Saturday There will be an intriguing boxing card down in Merida Yucatan, Mexico, this Saturday as FITE TV will stream the action live on Internet...
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UFC 213 Update: Garbrandt vs. Dillashaw Scrapped; Romero-Whittaker Interim Title Bout Set UFC 213 has undergone some significant changes at the top of the card.
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Dana White: UFC Looking Into ‘Very Serious’ Altercation Between Cris ‘Cyborg,’ Angela Magana The Ultimate Fighting Championship has not yet determined the course of action it will take regarding the incident where Cristiane Justino punched...
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Gadzhimurad Khiramagomedov Faces Lifetime Ban After Attack on Russian MMA Official Dagestani fighter Gadzhimurad Khiramagomedov is facing a lifetime ban from the Rusian Mixed Martial Arts Union (RMMAU) after attacking the sanctioning body's vice president...
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Update: ‘Cyborg’ Cited for Misdemeanor Battery in Magana Scuffle, Could Face 6 Months in Jail The physical confrontation between “Cyborg” Cristiane Justino and Angela Magana may have started and ended in a heartbeat but the fallout is...
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Vitor Belfort Ahead of UFC 212: I Will Leave the UFC, But I Will Continue Competing Vitor Belfort's alleged last Ultimate Fighting Championship is on the horizon but don't think that means “The Phenom” is ready to call it a...
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Brandon Moreno-Sergio Pettis Revealed as UFC Fight Night 114 Headliner on Aug. 5 in Mexico City Surging Mexican flyweight prospect Brandon Moreno will take on emerging contender Sergio Pettis in the main event of UFC Fight Night 114,...
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Invicta FC 23 ‘Porto vs. Niedzwiedz’ Results: Play-by-Play & Updates Sherdog.com's live Invicta FC 23 “Porto vs. Niedzwiedz” coverage kicks off Saturday at 8:00 p.m. ET, live from the Kansas City Scottish Rite...
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Rico Verhoeven Dominates Ismael Lazaar in Non-Title Glory 41 Main Event Glory heavyweight champion Rico Verhoeven did whatever he wanted against Ismael Lazaar in the non-title main event of the Glory 41 SuperFight...
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D’Angelo Marshall Wins Glory 41 Heavyweight Tournament D'Angelo Marshall came into the Glory 41: Holland heavyweight contender tournament with not a ton of kickboxing experience under his belt but...
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Derrick Krantz Stops Ben Neumann in Second to Capture Inaugural LFA Welterweight Title With the inaugural Legacy Fighting Alliance welterweight title up for grabs, Derrick Krantz wanted to make sure that nothing was going to stop...
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Jose Torres Defeats Farkhad Sharipov in Titan FC 44 Main Event to Become Two-Division Titlist Jose Torres can now call himself a Titan Fighting Championship two-division champion, but he had to survive some adversity to get there.
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Invicta FC 23 Weigh-in Results: Vanessa Porto, Agnieszka Niedzwiedz on Weight Invicta Fighting Championships, the world’s leading all-female mixed martial arts promotion, returns yet again to Scottish Rite Temple in...
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Dana White: UFC Considering Romero-Whittaker Interim Title Bout Due to Bisping Knee Issues Another UFC interim title could be up for grabs in the near future.
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Adrian Diaz Taps Cody Gibson in TPF 31 Main Event; Gibson Announces Retirement Though two champions stepped into the Tachi Palace Fights cage to do battle Thursday night, only one title was at stake in the TPF 31 main event.
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Titan FC 44 Weigh-in Results: Sharipov, Torres Cleared for Championship Showdown Farkhad Sharipov is set to make the second defense of his Titan Fighting Championships bantamweight title Friday night, but standing in his way is unbeaten prospect...
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UFC 212 Loses Olivier Aubin-Mercier vs. Leonardo Santos Lightweight Bout The UFC 212 lineup is down to 12 fights after a proposed lightweight bout between Olivier Aubin-Mercier and Leonardo Santos was removed from the card.
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Paul Daley: Rory MacDonald ‘Nowhere Up There’ With Most Dangerous Guys I’ve Fought Paul Daley respects Rory MacDonald and calls him one of the world’s top welterweights, but he doesn’t exactly consider “The Red King” to...
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Bellator 179 Weigh-in Video & Results: ‘Semtex,’ Rory MacDonald On Point Bellator MMA returns across the mighty pond to invade the U.K. on Friday night with another event overflowing with mixed martial arts mayhem.
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Tachi Palace Fights 31 Weigh-in Results: Champ Diaz, Champ Gibson Cleared for Conflict Tachi Palace Fights returns to the forefront of the mixed martial arts world on Thursday with another solid night of action.
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LFA 12 Weigh-in Results: Krantz, Neumann On the Money for Welterweight Title Fight Houston-based Legacy Fighting Alliance is set to once again take over Mystic Lake Casino Hotel in Prior Lake, Minn., as on Friday night, the...
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UFC President Dana White, Conor McGregor Reach Deal for Floyd Mayweather Bout One half of the contract for the proposed boxing match between Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather Jr. is complete. Now it’s up to Mayweather...
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Michael Bisping Still Expects to Fight GSP Next, Says Knee Issues Could Delay UFC Title Defense While UFC President Dana White might have said that Yoel Romero is getting the next middleweight title shot, Michael Bisping is still under the impression that he’ll be fighting...
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Sage Northcutt’s Older Sister to Make Professional MMA Debut at LFA 14 Colbey Northcutt, the older sister of UFC star Sage Northcutt, will make her professional mixed martial arts debut at Legacy Fighting Alliance...
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Demetrious Johnson on Ronda Rousey’s Reaction to Defeat: ‘Everybody F---ing Loses…Grow Up’ It has been a while since Demetrious Johnson last tasted defeat -- 2,055 days, to be exact -- but the reigning UFC flyweight king constantly...
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Rory MacDonald Feels ‘More in Touch with the Promoter’ Since Moving from UFC to Bellator Although it feels like he’s already been around forever, Rory MacDonald is still just 27 years old.
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Shay Walsh, Alan Philpott to Collide for Vacant Bantamweight Title at BAMMA 30 When Tom Duquesnoy vacated his BAMMA bantamweight title earlier this year, it was a mystery as to when it would find a new home and, more...
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Inaugural Flyweight Champion to be Crowned at LFA 14 on June 23 Legacy Fighting Alliance will crown its inaugural flyweight champion at LFA 14 on June 23 when Jerome Rivera takes on Roberto Sanchez.
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UFC Set to Return to Japan for Fight Night Event on Sept. 23 The Ultimate Fighting Championship will hold its fifth event in Japan on Sept. 23, the promotion announced Tuesday.
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Report: Ex-Manager Claims UFC Champ Michael Bisping Owes Him $349K Michael Bisping is going to court over a dispute in which his former manager claims the UFC middleweight champion owes him $349,000.
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CSAC Unanimously Passes Significant New Weight-Cutting Regulations The California State Athletic Commission unanimously passed a 10-point plan on Tuesday in hopes of combatting extreme weight cutting in mixed...
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Means vs. Garcia, Horcher vs. Powell Booked for UFC Fight Night 112 in Oklahoma City A pair of bouts have been added to the UFC Fight Night 112 bill, as Tim Means will face Alex Garcia at welterweight and Darrell Horcher will face...
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WME's Hollywood-MMA Push: ‘Gossip Girl's’ Blake Lively to Star in MMA Action-Drama ‘Bruised’ Thought the trend of mixed martial arts-related dramas was dying out? Not if the Ultimate Fighting Championship's parent company William Morris...
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UFC 211 Medical Suspensions: Gabriel Benitez, Chas Skelly Facing 6 Months on the Shelf Monday, the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation's (TDLR) Combative Sports division released its list of medical suspensions following this past Saturday's UFC 211 card in Dallas and it's featherweights...
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Yoel Romero Opens as Nearly 4-to-1 Favorite Against Michael Bisping for Upcoming UFC Title Clash Much of the discontent surrounding the proposed Michael Bisping-Georges St. Pierre UFC middleweight title fight came from the fact that the promotion's No. 1 middleweight contender,...
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Felipe Arantes out, Debuting Brian Kelleher In Against Iuri Alcantara at UFC 212 in Rio de Janeiro Iuri Alcantara isn't getting the opponent most expected, but “Marajo” now has an official booking in his native Brazil.
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After Knee Controversy, Dustin Poirier Plans to Appeal UFC 211 No Contest with Eddie Alvarez Dustin Poirier feels like he was on the road to victory against Eddie Alvarez. Now, at the very least, he's looking for something other than a...
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Jedrzejczyk Attributes Dominant Effort at UFC 211 to More Familiarity with ATT Coaches When Joanna Jedrzejczyk first moved her training camp from Poland to American Top Team in the U.S., she had less than two months to get acclimated to her new coaches before defending the strawweight belt against...
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Demian Maia Optimistic Dana White Will Deliver Welterweight Title Shot as Promised It feels as though Demian Maia has been in the contender’s queue at welterweight for an eternity now.
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UFC 211 Bonuses: Miocic, Knight, Sherman, Coulter Pocket $50K Awards Stipe Miocic didn’t have to work nearly as long for his $50,000 bonus against Junior dos Santos this time around.
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Heavyweight Champion Stipe Miocic Fells Junior dos Santos in UFC 211 Main Event Stipe Miocic retains his heavyweight title by stopping Junior dos Santos in the first round of their UFC 211 headliner on Saturday in Dallas.
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UFC 211 ‘Miocic vs. dos Santos 2’ Play-by-Play, Results & Round-by-Round Scoring Sherdog.com's live coverage of UFC 211 “Miocic vs. Dos Santos 2” kicks off Saturday at 6:30 p.m. ET from the American Airlines Center in...
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Former Matchmaker Joe Silva to Be Inducted into UFC Hall of Fame ‘Contributor’ Wing Joe Silva will be inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame less than a year after his retirement as the promotion’s lead matchmaker.
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UFC 211 Prelims: Illegal Eddie Alvarez Knees Result in No-Contest with Dustin Porier A wildly anticipated showdown between two of the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s premier lightweights concluded in anticlimactic fashion.
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UFC Fight Pass ‘Contender Series’ Set for July Debut, Features Five Bouts Per Week “Dana White’s Tuesday Night Contender Series” will bring five fights per week to UFC Fight Pass beginning on July 11.
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UFC 211 Weigh-in Results: Stipe Miocic, Junior Dos Santos Cleared for Rematch American Airlines Arena in Dallas, Texas, will serve as the host venue for should be a historic night of mixed martial arts with UFC 211.
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Matt Bessette Pulverizes Rey Trujillo to Retain CES MMA Featherweight Title CES MMA featherweight champion Matt Bessette was on point in his latest title defense, as he stopped Rey Trujillo in between the second and...
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Dana White: Cormier-Jones Gets Headlining Status at UFC 214; Manuwa on Card as Backup Dana White still doesn’t completely trust Jon Jones, but the former champ will nonetheless get top billing for his rematch with Daniel Cormier at...
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Middleweights Chris Weidman, Kelvin Gastelum Top UFC on Fox 25 Lineup A middleweight showdown between Chris Weidman and Kelvin Gastelum will headline UFC on Fox 25 in Long Island on July 22.
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Daniel Cormier vs. Jon Jones Title Rematch Official for UFC 214 in Anaheim The Ultimate Fighting Championship will hope the third time is the charm when it comes to booking the Daniel Cormier-Jon Jones light heavyweight...
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Justin Gaethje to Make UFC Debut vs. Michael Johnson in ‘TUF 25’ Finale Main Event Justin Gaethje wanted a difficult matchup for his Octagon debut, and he is going to get his wish.
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J.J. Aldrich Welcomes Nadia Kassem to the Octagon at UFC Fight Night 110 J.J. Aldrich will square off against newcomer Nadia Kassem at UFC Fight Night 110 on June 10.
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Jared Gordon Withdraws from UFC 211 After Dealing with Food Poisoning Symptoms UFC 211 is down to 12 bouts after Jared Gordon pulled out of his proposed featherweight clash against Michel Quinones.
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Weekend Fight Odds: Numerous Wagers Available for UFC 211 With UFC 211anchoring the entire fight weekend coming up, fight junkies and gamblers alike can join in on the fun and hopefully win a ton of dough.
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Gastelum Gets Reduced Sanction for Positive Marijuana Test After Completing USADA Drug Program Kelvin Gastelum will be eligible to return to active competition in approximately one month’s time after completing a USADA approved drug...
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UFC Announces Return to Mexico City for Fight Night Card on Aug. 5 The Ultimate Fighting Championship will return to Mexico for a fifth time this summer.
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Anderson Silva Officially Removed from UFC 212 Lineup in Rio de Janeiro After a tumultuous couple weeks, Anderson Silva has been officially removed from the UFC 212 card in Rio de Janeiro.
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UFC Inks Long-Term Deal with Fox Networks Group in Latin America The Ultimate Fighting Championship has signed a long-term contract with Fox Networks Group in Latin America to air more than 160 hours of live...
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Invicta FC Signs Nine New Fighters to Contracts Invicta FC made a splash on Thursday as it announced the singing of nine new fighters to its roster.
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BAMMA 29 Weigh-in Results: Both Title Bouts Given Green Light BAMMA, one of the U.K.’s biggest and best MMA promotions, is set to invade The Shooters Bar in Birmingham, England, Saturday night with a pair...
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CES MMA 44 Weigh-in Results: Featherweights Clear Final Hurdle for Title Fight CES MMA, New England’s biggest fight promotion, is headed back to AXS TV Friday night with another slab of controlled chaos.
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Dana White: UFC Not Waiting on GSP; Yoel Romero Gets Next Title Shot vs. Michael Bisping It looks like Michael Bisping won’t be making his next UFC middleweight title defense against Georges St. Pierre.
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UFC Strawweight Jessica Penne Flagged by USADA Upon Analysis of ‘Biological Passport’ Jessica Penne has been flagged by the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency upon review of her biological passport — a first for an athlete within the UFC.
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Henry Cejudo Injured; Flyweight Bout vs. Sergio Pettis at UFC 211 Canceled The super-sized UFC 211 card just lost one of its pay-per-view attractions, as Henry Cejudo has withdrawn from a proposed flyweight clash against...
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Bellator 179 Co-Main Event Scrapped After Michael Page Suffers Knee Injury The Bellator 179 co-headliner has been canceled after Michael Page suffered a knee injury in training.
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Miocic Wants to Avoid Judges in JDS Rematch, Open to Boxing Match vs. Anthony Joshua When Stipe Miocic fought Junior dos Santos at UFC on Fox 13 in December 2014, it was declared “Fight of the Night.” Extra paycheck aside,...
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Joseph Benavidez Announces Injury, Withdrawal from UFC Fight Night 110 Bout vs. Ben Nguyen Joseph Benavidez has been forced to withdraw from a scheduled UFC Fight Night 110 clash against Ben Nguyen due to injury, the UFC flyweight wrote on...
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Flyweight Champ Demetrious Johnson Gets Wish, Poses with 10 UFC Belts It appears as though Demetrious Johnson finally got a belt for each UFC flyweight title defense – at least temporarily.
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Anderson Silva Blasts ‘Almighty’ Dana White, Says There’s a ‘Lockout’ in Middleweight Division Anderson Silva is still upset with the UFC following the circumstances that led to him being unable to compete at UFC 212.
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Bellator Vet Curtis Millender to Face Kevin Holland in LFA 13 Headliner on June 2 When Legacy Fighting Alliance visits California in June, its 170-pound title picture will become a little clearer.
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Paul Daley: Rory MacDonald Quit in Loss to Robbie Lawler at UFC 189 Rory MacDonald has been almost universally praised for his effort in defeat against Robbie Lawler in their classic slugfest at UFC 189 nearly...
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After Brief Delay, Addition of Women’s Flyweight Division to UFC Now Official A little less than one week after the UFC announced and then retracted its announcement unveiling the women’s flyweight division, the weight...
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Coker Confirms MacDonald-Daley Winner at Bellator 179 Will Get Next Welterweight Title Shot Not only will the Bellator 179 headliner feature one of the promotion’s most-high profile free agent signings, but it will also determine the...
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Despite Career Filled with Taxing Fights, Junior dos Santos Believes He’s Still on Top of His Game In recent bouts, Junior dos Santos has engaged in the type of battles that can take years off a mixed martial arts career.
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One Championship Adds Anatpong Bunrad-Geje Eustaquio Rematch to May 26 ‘Dynasty of Heroes’ The Singapore Indoor Stadium in Kallang, Singapore has a fight-heavy schedule on the horizon, but just over three weeks before the Ultimate Fighting Championship turns up for UFC Fight Night 111, One Championship is back at the venue with...
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Chinese Standout Jingliang Li Returns, Faces Jonathan Meunier at UFC Fight Night 110 in Singapore The most successful Chinese fighter in Ultimate Fighting Championship history, Jingliang Li, has a new contract and now, he's got a new fight booking.
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Anderson Silva ‘Disassembles’ Training Camp, Says He Won't Fight at UFC 212 in Rio de Janeiro It doesn't seem like Anderson Silva is going to make good on his promise to retire if he wasn't granted an Ultimate Fighting Championship interim title shot, but that doesn't mean it's smooth sailing ahead of...
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Undefeated BW Prospect Brett Johns to Face Mitch Gagnon at UFC Fight Night 113 in Scotland The Ulimate Fighting Championship announced Monday that undefeated Welsh bantamweight Brett Johns will return to the cage when the promotion heads back to Scotland, taking on Canadian veteran...
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Gastelum-Belfort Declared No-Contest; Gastelum Suspended 90 Days, Fined 20 Percent of Purse Kelvin Gastelum is still adamant that he wants a fight with middleweight legend Anderson Silva, but for now, he's had his win over Vitor Belfort...
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Dana White on Mayweather-McGregor Negotiations: We Just Lost Our Date to ‘Canelo’ and ‘GGG’ Surprise, surprise: there's now another hurdle standing in the way of a proposed Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Conor McGregor showdown.
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Boxing: Saul Alvarez vs. Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. Play-by-Play & Round-by-Round Scoring Sherdog.com's live coverage of Saul ”Canelo” Alvarez versus Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. kicks off at 11 p.m. ET live from the T-Mobile Arena in...
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Boxing: ‘Canelo’ Shuts Out Chavez Jr, Will Meet ‘GGG’ in September What was billed as the fight of the year, the great Mexican rivalry that was going to reinvigorate the sport, wound up being a complete dud. Saul...
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Guillotine Paves Heavyweight Champion Daniel Gallemore’s Way in VFC 57 Main Event It did not take long for Daniel Gallemore to retain the Victory Fighting Championship heavyweight crown, as “Big Kansas” needed just 84 seconds to extinguish...
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Matthew Frincu Blows Away Maicon Mendonca in Legacy Fighting Alliance 11 Headliner Matthew Frincu said it was only a matter of time. His words proved prophetic.
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Angela Hill vs. Ashley Yoder, Three Other Bouts Confirmed for ‘TUF 25’ Finale on July 7 The lineup for "The Ultimate Fighter 25" finale continues to take shape, as the UFC on Friday revealed four matchups for the July 7 card.
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Georges St. Pierre Tells Michael Bisping He’ll Be Ready to Fight ‘Any Time After October’ It appears that Michael Bisping and Georges St. Pierre are getting closer to locking down a date for their middleweight championship fight.
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Boxing Weigh-in Results: ‘Canelo’ and Chavez Jr. Green Lit There is no atmosphere in the world of sports like the atmosphere when two beloved and talented Mexican boxers are set to fight each other.
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Ricardo Abreu Retires After Receiving 4-Year Suspension for Second Anti-Doping Violation Two-time UFC competitor Ricardo Abreu has elected to retire after receiving a four-year suspension from USADA for a second failed drug test...
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Lightweights Steven Ray, Paul Felder to Lock Horns at UFC Fight Night 113 Steven Ray will get a chance to compete on home soil when he faces Paul Felder at UFC Fight Night 113 in Scotland.
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Cage Warriors 83 Weigh-in Results: Long Good, Che Mills Needs Two Attempts to Make Weight With Cage Warriors 83 taking place in Newport, Wales on Saturday, all of the fighters needed to be on point at Friday’s weigh-ins.
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‘Canelo’ Alvarez Focused on Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., Not Potential Bout vs. ‘GGG’ Saul Alvarez, or “Canelo” as he is best known, is set to headline the biggest fight card in Las Vegas this year when he faces Mexican rival...
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Oscar de la Hoya, Julio Cesar Chavez Sr. Rivals Again, This Time Outside the Ring Oscar de la Hoya and Julio Cesar Chavez Sr. might not be climbing into the ring on Saturday night to dust off their gloves and throw punches...
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Justin Gaethje Says UFC Contract Signed, Wants ‘Scariest Lightweight Possible’ Justin Gaethje is looking for the biggest challenge possible in his Octagon debut.
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Addition of Women’s Flyweight Division to UFC Not Official, Despite Announcement The women’s flyweight division hasn’t found a home in the UFC just yet.
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LFA 11 Weigh-in Results: Matthew Frincu, Late Replacement Maicon Mendonca on Point Legacy Fighting Alliance is slated to electrify Comerica Theatre in Phoenix, Arizona, Friday night with a stellar middleweight encounter as the...
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Paul Redmond to Face Rob Sinclair in BAMMA 30 Main Event in Dublin on July 7 The British Association of Mixed Martial Arts,announced that it will return to Dublin, Ireland, on July 7, and a pair of lightweight showdowns...
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‘TUF 26’ to Crown Inaugural UFC Women’s Flyweight Champion “The Ultimate Fighter 26” will introduce the women’s flyweight division and crown a champion at the conclusion of its season.
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Anthony Pettis to Make Lightweight Return Against Jim Miller at UFC 213 Former lightweight champion Anthony Pettis will return to 155 pounds to face Jim Miller at UFC 213 on July 8.
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Charlie Ward to Face Newcomer Galore Bofando at UFC Fight Night 113 in Scotland Conor McGregor training partner Charlie Ward will welcome Galore Bofando to the Octagon at UFC Fight Night 113 on July 16.
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Georges St. Pierre Hints That UFC Return Could Come at Madison Square Garden The ideal date for Georges St. Pierre’s Octagon return, at least according to Dana White, is UFC 213 on July 8.
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Urijah Faber Saw Star Potential in Garbrandt, Dillashaw Early in Team Alpha Male Tenures Cody Garbrandt and T.J. Dillashaw rose from obscurity to UFC champion relatively quickly, but neither man’s success came as a surprise to Urijah...
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Trainer John Hackleman: Potential Chuck Liddell Comeback Would Depend on Opponent If his recent social media presence means anything, Chuck Liddell could be primed to make a return to mixed martial arts.
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Bellator MMA Reveals Four-Bout Lineup for NASCAR All-Star Race Weekend on May 20 The first card for the Monster Energy Bellator MMA Fight Series is set, and a contract with the California-based promotion could be at stake for...
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Injury to Daniel Madrid Shakes Up Friday’s Legacy Fighting Alliance 11 Card Legacy Fighting Alliance was slated to electrify Comerica Theatre in Phoenix, Ariz., Friday night with a stellar middleweight encounter as the...
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Francis Ngannou Announces Move to Las Vegas ‘to Get Ready for the Next Level’ UFC heavyweight contender Francis Ngannou is moving to the United States as he prepares to take the next step in his promising career.
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Flipps Media to Stream Canelo vs. Chavez Jr. Fight Live on PPV New York-based media giant Flipps Media, Inc. announced that it will stream this weekend’s massive battle between Mexican rivals Saul...
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Fertitta Brothers Unveil New Business Venture, $500 Million Private Equity Firm Fertitta Capital Monday, Frank and Lorenzo Fertitta formally announced the launch of Fertitta Capital, a private equity firm with stated plans to invest in...


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