Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings Bellator MMA starts pushing its women's flyweight division and says it is going to crown its inaugural champion soon. Not long after that, the UFC officially opens its doors to women at 125 pounds and announces “The Ultimate...

What to Watch For: Bellator 179 Rory MacDonald makes his anticipated Bellator MMA debut opposite Paul Daley this Friday at the SSE Arena in London.

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings UFC 211 in Dallas served up several chances for MMA rankings upheaval. We could have had a new heavyweight king, and we could have had a new strawweight queen. Instead, Stipe Miocic and...

What to Watch For: Bellator 173 Former light heavyweight champion Liam McGeary looks to bounce back from his first career loss when he takes on Brett McDermott on Friday in...

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Jake Shields Turns 38 One of the greatest welterweights of all-time, the former Strikeforce, Shooto and EliteXC champion will celebrate his 38th birthday on Jan. 9.

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.

Preview: UFC Fight Night ‘Arlovski vs. Barnett’ Two of the sport’s most accomplished heavyweights will square off, as Andrei Arlovski meets Josh Barnett on Saturday in Germany.

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings Let UFC 197 serve as a reminder that divisional leaders can rise and fall without ever relinquishing their alpha dog status.

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings Neil Magny is back in the welterweight top 10 after staging a dramatic comeback against Hector Lombard in Australia.

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings Miesha Tate rises to the top spot in the women’s bantamweight rankings after ending the brief reign of Holly Holm in the co-main event of UFC 196.