Thiago Motivated by Recent Losses, Local Love Against Mitchell One of Brazil's most notable UFC fighters, Paulo Thiago was one of the first athletes announced for UFC 134 in Rio de Janeiro. This Saturday, the Brasilia native will face once-beaten...

‘Magrao’ Chokes Rota Cold to Earn First Jungle Fight 185 Title ITU, Brazil -- A master of ground-and-pound and one of Brazil's toughest wrestlers, Marcelo "Magrao" Guimaraes kept his unbeaten record and...

10 August Tussles Worth Watching Business picks up in the mixed martial arts world during the month of August, as Rashad Evans meets fellow former light heavyweight champion Tito Ortiz in a UFC 133 rematch and longtime middleweight king...

Strikeforce Challengers 17 Preview Nothing settles a rivalry like a rubber match, and with welterweights Bobby Voelker and Roger Bowling settling their score -- hopefully, once...

Pictures: A Day at X-Gym Anderson Silva, Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira, Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza and many more stars are training for their upcoming bouts at X-Gym in Rio...

Johnny Eduardo Joins UFC, Debuts Against Assuncao in Rio Brazilian veteran Johnny Eduardo has signed with the Ultimate Fighting Championship and will make his Octagon debut against expat countryman Raphael Assuncao at...

The Doggy Bag This week, readers have a slew of question about recent developments in the MMA world, including the sudden resurgence of Tito Ortiz and his rematch with Rashad Evans at UFC 133, a Dominick Cruz-Urijah Faber rubber match, Scott Coker’s new role, Melvin Guillard and Carlos...

Machida Confirms ‘Anderson Silva Money’ Request for Evans Fight Lyoto Machida considered taking a short-notice fight, but he wasn’t going to do it for cheap.

Maiquel Falcao Released by UFC, Will Not Compete at 'Rio' Maiquel Falcao is no longer a member of the UFC's roster. Falcao was reportedly served his walking papers on Monday, via an email from UFC...

Pictures: Filho Upset by Ronny Markes Paulo Filho was derailed by upstart Ronny Marki Sales da Silva at Brazil’s International Fighter Championship in Recife, Brazil. Marcelo...