Preview: UFC Fight Night ‘Belfort vs. Gastelum’ Vitor Belfort returns to his homeland on Saturday to face Kevin Gastelum in the UFC Fight Night 106 main event in Fortaleza, Brazil.

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Megumi Fujii Turns 42 She was for a time the benchmark in women’s MMA. Megumi Fujii will celebrate her 42nd birthday on April 26.

Shooto Brazil 57 Weigh-in Results: Suema, Candido Cleared for Flyweight Title Fight Brazilian prospects Bruno Suema and Ronaldo Candido de Oliveira are set to vie for the vacant Shooto South America flyweight title after both men successfully made weight at Saturday’s official weigh-in for...

Preview: UFC 190 ‘Rousey vs. Correia’ Ronda Rousey puts her women’s bantamweight crown on the line against Bethe Correia on Saturday in Brazil.

Fabricio Werdum, From the Beginning A chance meeting in a shoe store led “Vai Cavalo” to Brazilian jiu-jitsu and set him on a path to mixed martial arts greatness.

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...

Pictures: Nitrix Champion Fight 7 Fighters from the southern Brazilian state of Santa Catarina invited a host of fighters from northern Para for an interstate clash at Nitrix...

Dos Santos Training Partner ‘Lula’ Scores KO at WFE 9 in Brazil SALVADOR, Brazil -- WFE Platinum’s ninth edition crowned Edinaldo “Lula Molusco” Oliveira the new heavyweight champion of the promotion, as the Junior dos Santos training partner knocked out...

Underdogs Conquer Titles at IMC 9 in Belem BELEM, Brazil -- The biggest stars of the ninth edition of Belem's Iron Man Championship, welterweight Luis Sergio da Fonseca Melo and heavyweight...

Lineker Wins Bantam GP, Marcello Claims 155 Crown at Nitrix 6 BRUSQUE, Brazil -- Saturday night in the southern Brazilian city of Brusque, it was a little-known underdog that conquered Nitrix Fight's bantamweight tournament: his name is John Lineker.

Southern Brazil's top promotion returned with its sixth major installment at the Brusque...