Sherdog’s 2011 Event of the Year: UFC 134 The year past was filled with plenty of thrilling cards, as well as major events. However, those two distinct qualities were found together in no greater instance than the UFC’s long-awaited awaited return to Brazil...

‘Bones’ in 2011 and MMA’s All-Time Greatest Years When an unconscious Lyoto Machida dropped to the canvas at UFC 140 on Dec. 10 in Toronto, it marked the end of a spectacular year for UFC light heavyweight champion...

Weekend Rundown: Shlemenko, Formiga, Reis Nab Wins; Pulver Falls The attention of the MMA world was focused firmly on San Diego this past weekend, but without a major UFC event to contend with, the four-day...

Flyweights Formiga, Santos Make Weight for Web-Streamed Fort MMA All 18 competitors slated for action at Thursday’s inaugural Fort MMA Championships event made weight Wednesday in Natal, Brazil, including top-billed flyweights Jussier “Formiga” da Silva and...

Pros Pick: Jones vs. Machida Light heavyweight champion Jon Jones will defend his crown for a second time when he meets former titleholder Lyoto Machida in the UFC 140 main...

UFC 140 Preview: The Main Card One more victory can add the proverbial icing to the cake of what has been a very memorable year for Jon Jones.

'Minotauro' Believes Camp More Focused for Mir Rematch The first time Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira stepped into the Octagon with Frank Mir, things didn't turn out so well.

Elder ‘Pitbull’ Back in Bellator with Renewed Drive, Mental Toughness “With every fight, you learn something,” says Patricky Freire. “I saw mistakes I was making in my fight with Michael Chandler and I’ve...

Kyle Kingsbury’s Study of Self The maxim “know thyself” has been preached by a spectrum of great minds, from Socrates to Bruce Lee. It carries the ring of spirituality,...

Mariano Submits Vieira, Wins Max Fight 145-Pound Title SAO PAULO -- Rony Mariano, Team Nogueira's hot prospect, didn't need much effort to capture Max Fight's featherweight title on Thursday night, forcing local...