Sherdog’s Top 10: Head Kick Knockouts When shin or foot meets skull in mixed martial arts, the results are often violent, shocking and unforgettable.

Claudio Ledesma vs. Louis Gaudinot Headline CFFC 51! (PRESS RELEASE) -- This Saturday September 12, 2015, Cage Fury Fighting Championships (CFFC) ventures back to Pennsylvania with a rock solid professional and amateur card at the Sands Hotel and Casino in Bethlehem highlighted by a featured flyweight tussle between...

Sherdog’s Top 10: Knees Whether delivered by strikers like Wanderlei Silva or wrestlers like Mark Coleman, knee strikes have played a pivotal role in shaping MMA’s history.

After five years in the Congo, Justin Wren returns to MMA on August 28 with an inspirational story to share (PRESS RELEASE) -- SANTA MONICA, California – Justin Wren walked away from a promising MMA career exactly 5 years and 12 days ago. Today, “The Big Pygmy Viking” announces his return to the sport,...

Opinion: ‘Money’ vs. Money in the Main Event By taking on Conor McGregor at UFC 189, Chad Mendes stands on the edge of something great, but stands between the UFC and something even greater.

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings Yoel Romero moves up the middleweight ranks in this edition of the Sherdog.com official MMA rankings thanks to his brutal finish of Lyoto Machida.

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings Joanna Jedrzejczyk followed one of the most vicious Ultimate Fighting Championship title wins in recent memory by defending her belt in even...

The Revelatory Greatness of Fabricio Werdum The Brazilian cemented his place as on all-time great with his submission victory over Cain Velasquez at UFC 188 in Mexico City.

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings The Ultimate Fighting Championship heavyweight title changed hands once again at UFC 188, and now the biggest belt in the sport resides around the waist of...

Fabricio Werdum, From the Beginning A chance meeting in a shoe store led “Vai Cavalo” to Brazilian jiu-jitsu and set him on a path to mixed martial arts greatness.