This Week’s MMA Birthdays: Georges St. Pierre Turns 33 Georges St. Pierre turns 33 this week. | Photo: Dave Mandel/Sherdog.com Two-time Ultimate Fighting Championship welterweight...

Nova Uniao, Thomas Almeida Win Big at Brazilian MMA Awards Rio de Janeiro-based fight team Nova Uniao and unbeaten prospect Thomas de Almeida were two of the major winners at Friday’s second annual...

Vale Tudo: A Rich, Storied & Complex Past The history of vale tudo can be traced back to 1914, when “Conde Koma” Mitsuyo Maeda landed on the shores of Porto Alegre, Brazil, for a...

UFC 166 ‘Velasquez vs. Dos Santos 3’ Preview Cain Velasquez puts the heavyweight crown on the line, as he confronts Junior dos Santos for a third time on Saturday in Houston.

UFC 162 ‘Silva vs. Weidman’ Preview The incomparable Anderson Silva eyes his latest title defense against the unbeaten Chris Weidman on Saturday in Las Vegas.

Strikeforce ‘Marquardt vs. Saffiedine’ Prelims: 5 Reasons to Watch Pat Healy planned to fight for a championship, before an injury to his opponent snatched away the opportunity.

Ronny Markes Shines in Shooto Brazil 22 Title Tripleheader BRASILIA, Brazil -- The crowd that showed up in force at the Nilson Nelson Gymnasium in Brazil's capital witnessed heavy fighting at Shooto Brazil 22, where three Shooto South American titles were on the line. No one was...

Brazilians Rush to Ribeiro's Aid When illness or any other kind of physical impediment afflicts one of its own, the Brazilian mixed martial arts community puts aside rivalries and unites in exemplary solidarity. Such is the case with...

Dream, Sengoku Begin Tourney Selections; Aoki Eyes 168-Pound Slot After a difficult debut year, Dream has its 2009 schedule sketched out, and it’s not the only major Japanese promotion with tournaments on...

Per Eklund: Sweden’s First to Enter the Octagon When Per Eklund (Pictures) steps into the cage Saturday in Newcastle, England, it will be the ultimate challenge for the man from Stockholm, Sweden