Let It Reign: Handicapping UFC Champions With its present lineup of five champions, the UFC has a group that ranks far superior than any of its predecessors in the history of the organization and the sport. In addition, they rank higher in their...

Weekend Rundown: Lombard, Larosa, Burkman Triumphant D. Mandel/Sherdog.com Cage Fighting Championships middleweight kingpin Hector Lombard struck UFC veteran Kalib Starnes into verbal...

Anderson, Ideals and Atychiphobia Anderson Silva is a great fighter. No, I know, that's not a startling revelation, let alone an interesting one. After his three-minute mauling of...

9 E-mails for ‘Ninth Battle’ (Saved from Outer Space) At first blush, the cancellation of Affliction “Trilogy” seemed like a blessing for World Victory Road, with Sengoku’s “Ninth Battle”...

Sherdog Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings In the last 12 months, MMA's light heavyweight throne has seen four different kings. The 205-pound crown now belongs to Lyoto Machida

The Weekly Wrap: April 25 – May 1 In a stretch of provocative matchmaking across the mixed martial arts spectrum, the UFC announced an intriguing and marketable test for middleweight champion...

The Weekly Wrap: April 18 - April 24 Though it drew a record crowd in Montreal, the Ultimate Fighting Championship did not come out of its second voyage into Canada with much in the...

The Doggy Bag: Silva's Web This week, readers weigh-in in a wide range of topics, including the suspension of Karo Parisyan and the mysteries of the Thai clinch

A Brief History of Flyweight Time The MMA universe is expanding, and more rapidly than you think

The Doggy Bag: Ranking Injustice This week, readers weigh-in in a wide range of topics, including Sherdog.com’s pound-for-pound rankings and Russian mystery man Sergei Kharitonov