The Film Room: Jon Jones The reigning Ultimate Fighting Championship light heavyweight titleholder will risk his crown against Anthony Smith in the UFC 235 main event on...

The Bottom Line: Why You Should Care About Michel Prazeres In the midst of a historic winning streak, the Brazilian does not appear to have a path to upward mobility ahead of UFC Fight Night 145. Sherdog...

Valerie Loureda: More than Just the Next Karate Kid In light of her age -- she doesn’t turn 21 until July -- and her background as a traditional martial arts prodigy, it would be easy to hang some clichéd headlines and tag lines on Valerie Loureda. However, in talking with the ...

The Film Room: Israel Adesanya Israel Adesanya returns to the Octagon Saturday for a dream fight with Anderson Silva in the co-main event of UFC 234.

Stephen Thompson Predicts Israel Adesanya Will 'School' Anderson Silva Former Ultimate Fighting Championship middleweight king Anderson Silva makes his long-awaited return to the Octagon on Saturday night when he takes on rising superstar...

Prospect Watch: Leomana Martinez The 22-year old Fury Fighting Championship 135-pound champ has a 5-1 professional record and a penchant for nasty knockouts.

Scott Coker: Ryan Bader in ‘Top 2 or 3’ P4P, Will Have ‘Leeway’ to Defend Both Belts Ryan Bader became the first two-division champion in Bellator MMA history when he stopped Fedor Emelianenko in the finals of the promotion’s...

What Fast Finishes Really Mean Quick stoppages can mean vastly different things for different fighters, depending on the career context of the combatants themselves and how...

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of Bellator 214 Bellator MMA on Saturday closed the book on its heavyweight grand prix at Bellator 214 in Inglewood, California. With it came some good, some...

5 Lessons Learned From Bellator 214 ‘Fedor vs. Bader’ At Bellator 214, the promotion crowned its first heavyweight champion in almost three years but saw its most heralded prospect -- the man it...