The Bottom Line: Different Approaches to Villainy Chael Sonnen operates on the opposite end of the MMA heel spectrum from Colby Covington, writes Todd Martin.

By the Numbers: TUF 26 Finale No matter what happens from here, Nicco Montano will always be first.

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Josh Barnett Turns 40 No matter where he goes from here, the former Pancrase and Ultimate Fighting Championship titleholder will go down as one of the sport’s most...

5 Things You Might Not Know About Takanori Gomi Nearing the end of his remarkable career, “The Fireball Kid” will take on Dong Hyun Kim at UFC Fight Night 117 on Friday in Saitama, Japan.

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings At UFC 209, Tyron Woodley finally topped Stephen Thompson. It may have been one of the worst UFC title fights ever, but it maintained Woodley's...

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings UFC 208 on Feb. 11 was a letdown in the cage, but that does not mean it was without ranking relevance. In fact, this is one our biggest updates...

Kawajiri-Gracie, ‘Krazy Horse’-Kimura 2 Booked for Rizin FF’s New Year’s Eve Event Rizin Fighting Federation announced a pair of new matchups for its New Year’s Eve event, as Tatsuya Kawajiri with face Kron Gracie at featherweight, while Charles Bennett will rematch...

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Don Frye Turns 51 Don Frye exemplified toughness, with his bushy mustache, gruff voice and genuine mean streak. “The Predator” will celebrate his 51st birthday...

Opinion: Urijah Faber is Great, But Not Like You Think Urijah Faber appeared on “The MMA Hour” with Ariel Helwani on Monday and announced that his forthcoming bout against Brad Pickett on Dec. 17 would be the final one in his distinguished career. It struck me as fitting that...

Rizin 2 Weigh-in Results: Mirko Filipovic, 230, Official for Open Weight Grand Prix A little more than 10 years ago, Mirko Filipovic was the last man standing in the historic 2006 Pride Fighting Championships open weight grand prix. Now, at age 42, he will attempt to replicate the feat under the...