This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Khabib Nurmagomedov Turns 30 All 26 men who have tried to crack the Khabib Nurmagomedov code have failed to do so, and he now finds himself atop the Ultimate Fighting...

Opinion: The Hopeful, Harrowing Reminders of Bellator 204 Bellator 204 was a breath of fresh air from the promotion, but in a larger context, as entertaining, it was a reminder of the difficulties facing virtually all major MMA promotions in this sport’s current...

Preview: ‘The Ultimate Fighter’ 27 Finale International Fight Week typically kicks off with a finale of The Ultimate Fighter, but this Friday’s could be the final iteration.

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Mirko ‘Cro Cop’ Filipovic Turns 43 He was one of MMA’s original boogeymen and a pillar of the Pride Fighting Championships promotion in Japan. Mirko Filipovic will celebrate his...

Opinion: Misguided Promoters Encourage Piracy Those who rely on pay-per-view dollars should be doing their best to maintain that revenue stream instead of finding one way or another to tear...

Bellator Prospect Joey Davis on Watching Aaron Pico Lose MMA Debut: ‘It Hurt Me a Lot’ Aaron Pico entered his Bellator MMA debut as one of the promotion’s most hyped prospects in recent memory, but he left Madison Square Garden...

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Fedor Emelianenko Turns 40 His prime years long since passed, but Fedor Emelianenko remains the measuring stick for all mixed martial arts heavyweights, past present and...

10 July Tussles Worth Watching The unbeaten Alexa Grasso will toe the line against Jodie Esquibel in an Invicta Fighting Championships main event on July 29.

The 2016 MMA National Olympic Teams: United States Jon Jones heads up a star-studded American contingent that includes eight current or former UFC champions in the first installment of a 10-part...

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.