Bitetti, Bando de Loucos and Brazilian MMA Soccer isn’t just Brazil’s most popular sport, it’s the tool by which all other sports are understood. Even in the home of vale tudo, MMA is...

Filho-Sasaki Announced for Bitetti Combat 8 Brazilian promotion Bitetti Combat has announced three bouts for its eighth edition on Dec. 4, a tribute card celebrating the 100th anniversary...

Pictures: ‘Pezao’ Upsets Filho Brazilian kickboxer Marcos Rogerio “Pezao” de Lima upset former WEC middleweight champion Paulo Filho on Saturday in Sao Paulo, Brazil....

‘Pezao’ Outpoints Filho, Aims for UFC Bid SAO PAULO, Brazil -- After 76 fights (only six defeats) as a kickboxer, Marcos Rogerio “Pezao” de Lima has reached a respectable level in...

Pros Pick: Lesnar vs. Velasquez Heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar will defend his title against unbeaten American Kickboxing Academy thoroughbred Cain Velasquez in the UFC 121...

Moraes, 'Crocota' Victorious at Jungle Fight 18 One-time UFC competitor Edilberto “Crocotá” de Oliveira used his boxing skills to knock Pedro Iriê down before submitting him with a guillotine choke 3:23 into the first round at...

The Weekly Wrap: Dec. 26 - Jan. 1 The final MMA event of 2009 drew the biggest crowd of the year for the sport. The annual “Dynamite” presentation on New Year’s Eve in...

UFC 106 Results and Live Play-by-Play Sherdog.com reports from the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas with UFC 106 results and live play-by-play. In the main event, Former UFC light heavyweight champions Tito Ortiz and Forrest Griffin will do battle for a...

The Weekly Wrap: Oct. 24 - Oct. 30 Yet again in 2009, the judges’ call in a five-round main event led to some hot-tempered backlash. Outrage aside, Mauricio Rua’s performance against light heavyweight champion Lyoto Machida at...

Sherdog Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings This update is exclusively on the slighter end of the scale. The marquee matchups of early October have come strictly at lightweight and below. Dream 11 on Oct. 6 saw Shinya Aoki finally capture Dream’s...