10 Fights We Want to See in 2025 Jon Jones some time ago reached the stage of his career where he calls his own shots. Once-in-a-generation greatness has its perks.

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Tito Ortiz Turns 50 The Huntington Beach, California, native’s impact on the sport of mixed martial arts still reverberates today, long after he was considered a...

IVC 1: Dan Severn and Gary Goodridge Steal The Show in Sao Paulo Marcelo Alonso shares exclusive photos and anecdotes from IVC 1, the 1997 no-holds-barred tourney that established Brazil's realest vale tudo...

5 Defining Moments: Brandon Royval The Denver native will kick off his 2025 campaign against former Rizin Fighting Federation champion Manel Kape in the UFC Fight Night 253...

Sherdog’s 2024 Year-End Awards: The Complete List Another impactful 12 months have somehow come and gone in mixed martial arts. Rules changed. Drug testing relaxed. Promotions folded....

How to Watch Rizin 49 ‘Decade’ Rizin Fighting Federation will celebrate its 10th anniversary while keeping a JMMA tradition alive with its New Year’s Eve extravaganza, Rizin 49...

Fight Facts: KSW 2024, a Year in Review Poland’s KSW promotion reached new heights in 2024, staging a record number of events and bouts while leaving its home nation repeatedly to...

Fight Facts: UFC 2024, a Year in Review The Ultimate Fighting Championship continued its reign as the mightiest MMA league on the planet while other promotions waned this year.

The FF-Files: Throw It Away These are actual videos sent to Sherdog Fight Finder. Seriously.

5 Things You Might Not Know About Belal Muhammad The undisputed Ultimate Fighting Championship welterweight titleholder will enter his 2025 campaign unbeaten in his past 11 outings, having...

Opinion: 5 Cities That Need a Major MMA Event in 2025 Sherdog columnist J.L. Kirven examines the global locales that deserve their piece of the mixed martial arts pie.

By The Numbers: Tom Aspinall The interim Ultimate Fighting Championship heavyweight titleholder has cleared every available hurdle ahead of a potential blockbuster unification bout opposite current champion...

Rivalries: Mackenzie Dern The decorated grappler will look to avenge one of her five career defeats when she rematches Amanda Ribas in the UFC Vegas 101 main event on Jan. 11.

Opinion: Patience is Tom Aspinall’s Best Friend The interim Ultimate Fighting Championship heavyweight titleholder would do well to adopt the absence-makes-the-heart-grow-fonder approach being...

Sherdog’s Top 10: Fastest Knockouts in UFC History The bearers of sudden violence in the Ultimate Fighting Championship have been many, from journeymen to titleholders and everything in between.

Sherdog’s 2024 Upset of the Year At UFC Macau in November, Gabriella Fernandes throttled Cong Wang, silencing a partisan crowd and securing one of the biggest betting upsets...

Sherdog Prospect Watch: Losene Keita The reigning Oktagon MMA featherweight titleholder will look to strike gold in a second division when he faces 155-pound champion Ronald Paradeiser in the €1 million Tipsport Gamechanger lightweight tournament final atop...

5 Things You Might Not Know About Islam Makhachev The pound-for-pound ace and reigning Ultimate Fighting Championship lightweight titleholder will defend his undisputed crown when he rematches Arman Tsarukyan in the...

Sherdog’s 2024 Beatdown of the Year At "UFC Vegas 99" in October, Anthony Hernandez steamrolled Michel Pereira for four and a half brutal rounds.

5 Defining Moments: Dricus Du Plessis The 30-year-old South African tank will put his 185-pound championship on the line when he rematches Sean Strickland in the UFC 312 headliner on...