Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings As Volkan Oezdemir and Anthony Smith have already proven, the path to light heavyweight title contention can be much shorter than in other divisions. Now, it appears that...

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings With Anthony Johnson in retirement until further notice, there may be no scarier one-round fighter than Francis Ngannou.

Matches to Make After UFC on ESPN 1 Francis Ngannou was a mountain too steep for Cain Velasquez.

By the Numbers: UFC on ESPN 1 Francis Ngannou has regained just about all of the hype he lost over the past year.

By the Numbers: Aljamain Sterling Aljamain Sterling has racked up two straight victories since suffering the first knockout loss of his career, which was dealt by Marlon Moraes. With a record of 8-3 inside the Octagon, he sits comfortably at No. 7 in the...

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings Thrust into a headlining role on short notice, Israel Adesanya made the most of his opportunity at UFC 234.

The Bottom Line: The Prototypical Boxing Pay-Per-View Beyond the top two fights, UFC 234 does not offer much in terms of quality depth. Sherdog columnist Todd Martin hopes it is an aberration and...

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings It was an inauspicious beginning for Marlon Moraes, but after a brief hiccup, he looks like one of the best bantamweights in the Ultimate Fighting...

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of UFC Fight Night 144 The Ultimate Fighting Championship on Saturday made its return to Fortaleza, Brazil. With it came some good, some bad and some ugly.

Preview: UFC Fight Night 144 ‘Assuncao vs. Moraes 2’ Raphael Assuncao will lock horns with Marlon Moraes in a high-stakes bantamweight rematch with title implications on Saturday in Fortaleza, Brazil.