A lot can happen in a month. Champions can be validated and contenders exposed. Fortunes change, sometimes permanently. MMA is an inherently volatile pursuit, and over the next few weeks the landscape of the sport could be altered in a matter of seconds.

The latest installment in the Sherdog Top 10 series examines the can’t-miss fights for the month of May, from the Ultimate Fighting Championship to Bellator MMA and everything in between.

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OTHERS RECEIVING VOTES: Angela Lee vs. Mei Yamaguchi (One Championship “Unstoppable Dreams”), Mirko Filipovic vs. Roy Nelson (Bellator 200), Brandon Moreno vs. Alexandre Pantoja (UFC Fight Night 129), Phil Davis vs. Linton Vassell (Bellator 200), Jon Fitch vs. Paul Daley (Bellator 199), Sarah Kaufman vs. Katharina Lehner (Invicta 29), Alexa Grasso vs. Tatiana Suarez (UFC Fight Night 129), Kevin Aguilar vs. Thanh Le (Legacy Fighting Alliance 40)

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