Sherdog’s Top 10: Late Bloomers Not all mixed martial artists hit the ground running. Some need more time to grow and develop before reaching the peak of their powers.

UFC Fight Night ‘Brown vs. Silva’ Preview Matt Brown meets Erick Silva on Saturday in Cincinnati, as he returns to the cage for the first time since a back injury slowed his momentum.

Sherdog.com’s 2012 Robbery the Year A judgment call by referee Mario Yamasaki resulted in Erick Silva’s first defeat in more than five years.

Sherdog.com’s 2012 All-Violence Team The pestilence of injuries and absences of MMA stars in 2012 dominated nearly every conversation of the sport, permeating any line of discussion...

MMA Paper Trail: Ratings Game The UFC on Fox went head-to-head with the Summer Olympics, anchoring a tumultuous month of August in the world of MMA business.

Man Who Defeated Aldo Cheers for Champion, Identifies Weakness Even the greatest of mixed martial artists suffer through their share of adversity. The once-unbeatable Fedor Emelianenko recently lost three fights in a row....

UFC 142 Preview: The Main Card Prior to UFC 134 in August, the Ultimate Fighting Championship had not hosted an event in Brazil in 13 years. Its return -- featuring frenzied...

Bahadurzada-Erick Silva, Maldonado-Nedkov Targeted for UFC 142 European standouts Siyar Bahadurzada and Stanislav Nedkov have been assigned Brazilian opponents for the UFC’s January return to Rio de Janeiro.

UFC 134 Results & Live Play-by-Play Sherdog.com will report from the HSBC Arena in Rio de Janeiro at 6:00 p.m. ET with play-by-play and live results of UFC 134 “Silva vs.Okami.”

The card is to be headlined by UFC middleweight champion...

Bustamante’s Return Tops Slew of Brazilian Fights Brazilian MMA icon and former UFC middleweight champion Murilo Bustamante will fight again.