Stories from the Road: Fedor Emelianenko The people who encountered “The Last Emperor” tell of a quiet, forceful charisma forged on competitive success.

Ray Longo on Turning Wimps to Warriors Longo and Weidman MMA -- LAW MMA for short -- has earned a reputation as a home to champions and top contenders throughout the sport. However,...

Opinion: The UFC, Still in Love With Last Year's Model It’s Friday the 13th today but the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s bad luck is already in full swing with estimated pay-per-view buyrates for UFC 215 and...

Opinion: Bellator MMA Meets Murphy's Law in NYC NEW YORK -- The Spike-televised portion of Bellator 180 started well enough, with two finishes in a row for prospects that the promotion is...

Opinion: The Cult of Perspicacity Many pro-wrestlers have tried their hand at mixed martial arts, but “CM Punk” Phil Brooks has the deck stacked against him in several unique ways ahead of his debut at...

Opinion: Cashing in Your Bottles, Cans & Cups Yes, Nate Diaz and Conor McGregor threw some bottles, cans and cups at one another. But is that really such a bad thing? Honestly, it created exactly the buzz UFC 202>UFC 202 needed and beautifully typifies the Diaz-McGregor...

Scott Coker: Bellator MMA Working to Upgrade Undercard Quality to Boost Digital Presence While in the past years Bellator MMA preliminary cards have been merely an afterthought, often heavily populated with local fighters to help...

Opinion: The UFC's Late-Blooming Middle Child During a week in which the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s sale moved closer to becoming a reality, there’s no need for a secondary...

The Bottom Line: Benson Henderson’s Big Bet on Himself With free agency looming, the former champion faces serious pressure in his UFC Fight Night headliner on Saturday in Seoul, writes Todd Martin.

Opinion: The Bittersweetness of Smart-but-Scared Marquee Matchmaking UFC boss Dana White says an immediate rematch with Ronda Rousey makes sense for Holly Holm. It might make sense, but does that really mean it's...