Opinion: A Mir-ror and a Map For All MMA Modernity As imminent and obvious as it was, the phrase “Bellator MMA heavyweight Frank Mir” rings strange. No, not strange as in unexpected -- like I...

Patricio ‘Pitbull’ Freire Guillotines Daniel Straus to Reclaim Bellator Featherweight Crown Daniel Straus made one critical mistake and paid the steepest of penalties.

Bellator 178 ‘Straus vs. Freire 4’ Play-by-Play, Results & Round-by-Round Scoring Sherdog.com's live coverage of Bellator 178 “Straus vs. Freire 4” kicks off Friday at 6:45 p.m. ET from the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville,...

Opinion: A Win Just Ain't Worth What It Used To Be We need a new MMA neologism. As we trudge further into 2017, we need a word, a rock-solid and clever noun, to describe the unfortunate elite fighters who, through no fault of their own, become ensnared in an increasingly common and brutally frustrating professional...

Daniel Straus-Patricio Freire 4 Set for Bellator 178 Headliner on April 21 Daniel Straus and Patricio Freire are becoming quite the familiar foes.

Jake Shields: An Unexpected Journey An eye-gouging incident nearly robbed him of his passion for fighting, but the former Strikeforce champion returns on New Year’s Eve to battle...

The Walkmen: UFC Fight Night ‘Arlovski vs. Barnett’ Bolt Thrower, The Rolling Stones and Blue Oyster Cult were all part of the entrance music playlist on Saturday in Hamburg, Germany.

Stories from the Road: Bas Rutten Now going on a decade since his last fight, “El Guapo” has maintained a universal appeal as a broadcaster and as a face of mixed martial arts.

Opinion: #FreeNickDiaz and You, a Comprehensive Guide Maybe you want to #FreeNickDiaz, maybe you don't. Regardless, you need to know that the controversy surrounding Diaz's five-year suspension...

The Savage Truth: NAC Loses Its Mind … Again In the immortal words of Sheriff Buford T. Justice, “What we’re dealing with here is a complete lack of respect for the law.”