This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Lyoto Machida Celebrates No. 40 Lyoto Machida carried the flag for an entire segment of the martial arts community and did so as one of the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s...

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings It has been three years since Dustin Poirier fell out of our featherweight top 10 and moved up 10 pounds to arguably the most difficult and...

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings UFC 217 on Nov. 4 produced a trio of new champions, with all three title changes coming in riveting fashion and resulting in a triumvirate of...

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings Love him or hate him -- admittedly, it is probably the latter -- you can no longer deny Colby Covington is an elite welterweight. That is...

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings Just because your breakthrough win fails to break you into the top 10 does not mean you cannot have a real rankings impact. Being able to say you are a top-15 welterweight still carries clout,...

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings The time to learn about atoms has come, and no, this certainly is not chemistry or physics class. The Rizin Fighting Federation women’s...

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Jake Shields Turns 38 One of the greatest welterweights of all-time, the former Strikeforce, Shooto and EliteXC champion will celebrate his 38th birthday on Jan. 9.

10 October Tussles Worth Watching Newly minted One Championship strawweight titleholder Yoshitaka Naito risks his 115-pound belt against Joshua Pacio on Oct. 7 in Myanmar.

Matches to Make After Bellator 157 Rust from a 14-month layoff, wear and tear from a long distinguished career and 20 extra pounds conspired against Quinton Jackson, and he still...

Islam Makhachev Pulled from UFC on Fox 19 Due to Potential Anti-Doping Policy Violation Just days following Lyoto Machida’s match with Dan Henderson was axed after the Brazilian ran afoul of the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s anti-doping policy, another fight has been pulled from...