The 2016 MMA National Olympic Teams: Mexico Former UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez and the unbeaten Alexa Grasso spearhead a contingent that is long on talent but short on depth.

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...

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.

Return to Training Roots Key for Lightweight Title Challenger Eddie Alvarez Like many mixed martial artists, Eddie Alvarez has been somewhat nomadic throughout his MMA career.

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 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...

Opinion: Debunking the Myth of Heavyweight Exceptionalism Heavyweights are the biggest and the baddest fighters in the game. They bring the knockouts. Everybody loves the heavyweights. The heavyweights...

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.

Sherdog’s Top 10: Jiu-Jitsu Players in MMA A number of fighters, from Nick Diaz to Fabricio Werdum, have parlayed elite submission skills into successful mixed martial arts careers.