10 December Tussles Worth Watching It has been a great year for independent MMA so far. From Ian McCall’s battle with Jussier da Silva in California and the $270,000 tournament final between Marcos Oliveira and...

Weekend Rundown: BJJ Wiz ‘Demente’ Abreu Rolls in MMA Debut One week after Tito Ortiz’s improbable guillotining of Ryan Bader at UFC 132, the Brazilian submission ace responsible for Ortiz’s ground...

Pictures: Filho Upset by Ronny Markes Paulo Filho was derailed by upstart Ronny Marki Sales da Silva at Brazil’s International Fighter Championship in Recife, Brazil. Marcelo...

Weekend Rundown: Aldo’s Nova Uniao Campmates Win Big in Brazil Sherdog.com Illustration This past weekend, as UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo defended his belt before 55,000 people in Toronto,...

Martins Takes LW Title, Lineker Crushes Again at Jungle Fight 27 BRASILIA, Brazil -- The 51st anniversary of Brasilia couldn’t have been celebrated in a more Brazilian way: just fewer than 8,000 people filled Nilson Nelson Gymnasium in the nation’s capital, free of charge, to see the...

Pictures: Shooto Brazil 22 Ronny Markes, Hacran Dias and Carlos "Indio" Pereira all left the Nilson Nelson Gymnasium in Brazil's capital, Brasilia, with gold around their waists at...

Ronny Markes Shines in Shooto Brazil 22 Title Tripleheader BRASILIA, Brazil -- The crowd that showed up in force at the Nilson Nelson Gymnasium in Brazil's capital witnessed heavy fighting at Shooto Brazil 22, where three Shooto South American titles were on the line. No one was...

10 March Tussles Worth Watching Call it March Madness for MMA. Rarely has there been such a glut of quality matchups outside of the major promotions, a clear sign that...

Tachi Palace Fights 8 ‘All or Nothing’ Results & Live Play-by-Play Sherdog.com reports from the Tachi Palace Casino & Resort in Lemoore, Calif., at approximately 9 p.m. ET with play-by-play and live results of...

Vila Beating Down the Doors DORAL, Fla. -- Alexis Vila has been fighting all of his life. Now he wants his chance to do it on the biggest stage. With an undefeated record,...