Opinion: On Puppetry and Fairness Fans of anything, MMA or otherwise, are passionate and therefore fickle. However, if you're complaining about Eddie Alvarez-Conor McGregor, you're not only overlooking how lucrative the bout will be and its historic relevance, but also how it can benefit...

Matches to Make After UFC Fight Night ‘Cyborg vs. Lansberg’ Blunt force trauma has become commonplace whenever Cris Cyborg climbs into the cage.

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings The University of Oregon football team may have lost its game to Nebraska 35-32 on Sept. 17, but that same night, at least one Oregon Duck showed out, as...

‘Emotional’ Michael Johnson Apologizes for Taunting Dustin Poirier After KO Win Michael Johnson was admittedly a little emotional after knocking out Dustin Poirier in the UFC Fight Night headliner in Hidalgo, Texas, on...

Bellator 161 Results: Play-by-Play & Round-by-Round Scoring Sherdog's live Bellator 161 kicks off Friday at 6:50 p.m. ET. Also, a free live stream of the undercard can be watched here.

What to Watch For: Bellator 161 Cheick Kongo and Tony Johnson will jockey for position in Bellator’s heavyweight division on Friday in Cedar Park, Texas.

Tony Johnson Thinks Wrestling, Cardio Hold Keys to Bellator 161 Clash Opposite Cheick Kongo Tony Johnson has already fought two former or future Ultimate Fighting Championship titleholders: He submitted to a rear-naked choke from Daniel Cormier in 2010 before stopping...

Preview: UFC Fight Night ‘Poirier vs. Johnson’ Lightweight contenders Dustin Poirier and Michael Johnson lock horns in a five-round main event on Saturday in Hidalgo, Texas.

Opinion: Kneeing Groins and Making Coins For whatever reason, foul-filled contests and a reputation as a dirty fighter have never stopped Cheick Kongo from staying in the spotlight and getting paid. His Bellator 161 main event against...

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings In front of a raucous, hometown crowd at UFC 203 in Cleveland, Stipe Miocic defended the UFC heavyweight title, pounding out Alistair Overeem in...