Jorge

‘Ice Cold’ in the Tropical Heat: Igor Vovchanchyn at WVC 5 In winter 1998, Igor Vovchanchyn left sub-zero Moscow and won three fights in one night in a 113-degree nightclub in Recife, Brazil. He emerged with the ...

MMA Roots

Marcelo Alonso

Jan 31, 2022

5 Things You Might Not Know About Islam Mamedov The once-beaten Russian will take his second assignment under the Bellator MMA flag when he tackles Benson Henderson in the Bellator 273 co-main...

Bellator MMA

Brian Knapp

Jan 26, 2022

Benson Henderson vs. Islam Mamedov, Multiple Other Bouts Added to Bellator 273 A lightweight showdown between Benson Henderson and Islam Mamedov will serve as the co-main event for Bellator 273, promotion officials...

Bellator MMA

Tristen Critchfield

Dec 28, 2021

Sherdog’s 2021 Fighter of the Year Charles Oliveira’s career-defining campaign stood out above all the rest, as he captured the vacant Ultimate Fighting Championship lightweight crown with a thrilling technical knockout of Michael Chandler in...

Year-End Awards

Josh Gross

Dec 21, 2021

By The Numbers: Pat Miletich “The Croatian Sensation” compiled a 29-7-2 career record and captured the Ultimate Fighting Championship welterweight title during a run...

UFC

Brian Knapp

Nov 28, 2021

WEF 8: The MMA World Meets ‘Pele,’ ‘Minotauro’ and Hughes Marcelo Alonso shares photos and anecdotes from the 2000 event that introduced the stars of a new generation in MMA, including Renato Sobral, Matt Hughes, Jose Landi-Jons and...

MMA Roots

Marcelo Alonso

Oct 13, 2021

WVC 4: Ruas vs. Smith, 'Pele' vs. 'Macaco' 2 and Johil de Oliveira Marcelo Alonso shares photos and recollections of the landmark WVC 4, featuring a heavyweight superfight and a one-night tournament stacked with...

MMA Roots

Marcelo Alonso

Jul 04, 2021

IVC 5: The Night ‘Pele’ Launched the Chute Boxe Era On April 26, 1998, Jose “Pele” Landi-Jons won the IVC 5 middleweight tournament, striking a blow against jiu-jitsu's dominance and putting...

MMA Roots

Marcelo Alonso

Apr 14, 2021

The MMA Hall of F@#$%&G Awesome: Jose Landi-Jons The vale tudo legend bridged the gap to the early MMA era and helped put Chute Boxe on the map with heart, well-rounded skills and sheer savagery.

The MMA Hall of F@#$%&g Awesome

Ben Duffy

Apr 04, 2021

Charles Oliveira Predicts Counter KO Victory vs. Michael Chandler at UFC 262 Coming off an impressive sequence of eight straight wins, Charles Oliveira was recently confirmed to face ex-Bellator champion Michael Chandler for the vacant lightweight crown at...

UFC

Marcelo Alonso

Mar 23, 2021

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