This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Alistair Overeem Turns 40 The path of destruction left by “The Demolition Man” during his two decade-long career inspires both awe and wonder.

By The Numbers: Johnny Walker Despite two recent hiccups, the charismatic Brazilian remains an intriguing talent in the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s light heavyweight...

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Chuck Liddell Celebrates No. 50 “The Iceman” was ahead of his time, a superstar in appearance and action who helped the sport of mixed martial arts gain the kind of...

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: B.J. Penn Turns 40 Even as his once-prodigious skills faded and the results of his fights provided further ammunition for his detractors, B.J. Penn maintained a...

Duffy: Smashed in the Revolving Door, a Guide to When and How to Retire Sherdog columnist Ben Duffy examines the difficulty mixed martial artists seem to have exiting their profession gracefully.

Former Fedor, ‘Minotauro’ Foe Wagner ‘Zuluzinho’ to Fight for First Time Since 2010 Super heavyweight Wagner da Conceicao Martins, better known as Wagner “Zuluzinho,” will return to action for the first time in nearly eight years when he faces “The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil 3” competitor...

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Mark Coleman to Celebrate No. 53 No nickname in mixed martial arts history fits its subject better than “The Hammer.” Mark Coleman will turn 53 on Dec. 20.

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Alistair Overeem Turns 37 No matter how the rest of his career plays out, Alistair Overeem will go down as one of the most accomplished prizefighters in history. He will...

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Royce Gracie Turns 50 He was the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s first household name, blazing a trail for all those who followed him. Three-time UFC tournament...

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Mark Hunt Turns 42 “The Super Samoan” remains a factor in the heavyweight division more than a decade after he debuted in Pride Fighting Championships.