Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings It used to be a big deal when these rankings were updated to reveal a new fighter sitting atop his or her division. With all due respect to Tyron Woodley and his conquering the welterweight throne, his destruction of Robbie...

Preview: UFC 201 ‘Lawler vs. Woodley’ Tyron Woodley challenges Robbie Lawler for the Ultimate Fighting Championship welterweight crown on Saturday in Atlanta.

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings The lightweight division has a new king and the bantamweight division has a new queen. And oh yes, Brock Lesnar is back.

What to Watch For: Bellator 157 Quinton “Rampage” Jackson returns to Bellator MMA in a main-event battle with Olympic gold judo medalist Satoshi Ishii on Friday in St. Louis at...

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings When Stephen Thompson showed up in the UFC just over four years ago and lamped Dan Stittgen with a beautiful Brazilian kick to the dome, there...

Sherdog’s Top 10: Best MMA Referees There may not be a more thankless job in the world of mixed martial arts than that of a referee.

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings UFC 199 will not go down as the best Ultimate Fighting Championship event ever. By the time the last seven months of 2016 are over and done, it...

What to Watch For: Bellator 155 Melvin Manhoef will take his swing at the Bellator MMA middleweight crown against champion Rafael Carvalho on Friday in Idaho.

Michael Chandler, Patricky ‘Pitbull’ to Vie for Vacant Lightweight Title at Bellator 157 With Will Brooks no longer on the roster, Michael Chandler and Patricky Freiere will get first crack at Bellator MMA’s vacant lightweight...

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings Let UFC 197 serve as a reminder that divisional leaders can rise and fall without ever relinquishing their alpha dog status.