Opinion: Even for Mayweather and McGregor, Less Can Still Be More How often is the third entry in any given series -- fiction, non-fiction or fightsports -- the best of all things? Essentially never. Even knowing that much, the crippling and resonant lameness of the third round of the...

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings Nobody wants to be second best, but at least you are still better than just about everybody else. Courtesy of UFC 213 on July 8, we have two new...

Opinion: The Anniversary of a Terminal, Beastly Sickness Fifteen years ago today -- April 28, 2002 to be exact – MMA caught a nasty virus. Today, most of its symptoms are dormant, but that destructive DNA still resides inside the host. This was the day of...

Opinion: A Beautifully Weird Twisted Reality The Michael Bisping-Dan Henderson rematch at UFC 204 had the spectacle and the substance that makes MMA easy to love, writes Eric Stinton.

The Savage Truth: Who’s Next for GSP? The greatest fighter in the history of our young sport -- in my opinion, anyway -- says he is ready to return after a three-year hiatus. Georges St....

Stories from the Road: Ken Shamrock The UFC hall of famer and former Pancrase champion connects some of the dots on a career that has spanned nearly a quarter of a century.

Opinion: Advice on Playing Nice with Paige-N-Sage The sun will rise, the sun will set and Dana White will say irrational things, but if the UFC has serious hopes of superstardom for Paige VanZant and...

Opinion: The End of a Phenomenal Long Con Our beautiful sport might be strange, but it's not always surprising: the sun rises, the sun sets and Vitor Belfort runs a contemptuous long con...

Under the Microscope: Analyzing Light Heavyweight Greats Throughout MMA history, the sport’s spotlight has shined brightest on the 205-pound division.

Opinion: UFC 189 Was Everything Mayweather-Pacquiao Was Not With Conor McGregor front and center, the UFC’s latest pay-per-view set a new standard on Saturday in Las Vegas, writes Andreas Hale.