Sherdog's Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings To say that the ranking-bound impact of UFC 153 took a hit due to a string of injuries would be an understatement. However, the Octagon’s...

The Doggy Bag: The Skeptics Edition Everyone answers to somebody, so we, the staff at Sherdog.com, have decided to defer to our readers. This week, readers are feeling a little...

MMA Paper Trail: Ratings Game The UFC on Fox went head-to-head with the Summer Olympics, anchoring a tumultuous month of August in the world of MMA business.

Ildemar Alcantara Advances in Middleweight GP, Alexandre ‘Capitao’ Shines at Jungle Fight 41 Up-and-coming middleweight Ildemar Alcantara squeaked by Junior dos Santos sparring partner Eder Jones on Saturday night in the main event of Jungle...

UFC 147 Prelims: Rodrigo Damm Choke Submits ‘Gasparzinho’ Strikeforce and Sengoku veteran Rodrigo Damm impressed in his promotional debut, as he submitted Anistavio Medeiros de Figueiredo with a first-round rear-naked choke at...

10 January Tussles Worth Watching Considering the UFC’s ambitious schedule and with the Viacom-backed Bellator Fighting Championships set to pick up where it left off, the...

10 December Tussles Worth Watching It has been a great year for independent MMA so far. From Ian McCall’s battle with Jussier da Silva in California and the $270,000 tournament final between Marcos Oliveira and...

‘Magrao’ Chokes Rota Cold to Earn First Jungle Fight 185 Title ITU, Brazil -- A master of ground-and-pound and one of Brazil's toughest wrestlers, Marcelo "Magrao" Guimaraes kept his unbeaten record and...

Former WEC Champions Faber, Bowles Called to UFC 139 Battle Urijah Faber and Brian Bowles, two former WEC champions, have verbally committed to meet in a featured bantamweight tilt at UFC 139 “Velasquez vs....

Martins Takes LW Title, Lineker Crushes Again at Jungle Fight 27 BRASILIA, Brazil -- The 51st anniversary of Brasilia couldn’t have been celebrated in a more Brazilian way: just fewer than 8,000 people filled Nilson Nelson Gymnasium in the nation’s capital, free of charge, to see the...