Top Prospect Bruno ‘Carioca’ Takes Out Trio to Win Bitetti 185 GP It wasn't necessarily pretty to watch, but unbeaten Brazilian prospect Bruno “Carioca” Santos used his usual array of powerful takedowns to ground three foes and win the...

Pictures: Shooto Brazil 23 On June 4, Shooto Brazil returned to the Hebrew Social and Sports Club in the Laranjeiras neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro. Glover Teixeira knocked out...

10 May Tussles Worth Watching Sherdog.com’s monthly “10 Tussles” series takes readers around the globe in an effort to broaden their mixed martial arts horizons,...

Martins Takes LW Title, Lineker Crushes Again at Jungle Fight 27 BRASILIA, Brazil -- The 51st anniversary of Brasilia couldn’t have been celebrated in a more Brazilian way: just fewer than 8,000 people filled Nilson Nelson Gymnasium in the nation’s capital, free of charge, to see the...

'Negao' Wins, Rota Surprises, Carlton Emerges at Jungle Fight 26 SAO PAULO -- Saturday night inside Sao Paulo's Pacaembu Gymnasium, Wendell Oliveira solidified himself as one of the top welterweights in Brazil. In the headliner of Jungle Fight 26, the Gracie Fusion athlete...

‘Junior’ Settles Score with ‘Crocota,’ Constrictor Team Shines at JF 25 For the second time in two months, Edilberto “Crocota” de Oliveira and Sergio “Junior” Melo couldn’t live up to the hype.

Prospect ‘Carioca’ Tops Acacio; Machida Falls in Comeback at WFE Wednesday afternoon, it was the UFC press conference in Rio de Janeiro that grabbed the attention of the MMA world. But the night belonged to the state of Bahia, as foremost local promotion Win Fight & Entertainment returned to the Fiesta Bahia Hotel in Salvador for WFE 8...

A Busy MMA Weekend in Rio RIO DE JANEIRO -- The final weeks of 2010 will be very busy for Brazilian MMA with major events in Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Belo Horizonte,...

Shinzo Machida Returns to MMA in December When Lyoto Machida meets Quinton Jackson at UFC 123 on Nov. 20, it will mark the Brazilian’s first fight in nearly half a year. One month...