Sherdog’s Top 10: MMA Rivalries
Aesop’s fable "The Fox and the Lion" taught us that familiarity
breeds contempt, and few settings epitomize this idea like a mixed
martial...
Sherdog’s 2011 Comeback Fighter of the Year: Ian McCall
MMA, like other sports, is littered with tales of car accidents,
messy divorces and substance abuse that have besieged its athletes.
Some recover, some never do. Top-ranked flyweight...
Ian McCall's Violent Delights
Few things are more coveted in sports than a champion with a human
interest story. This is especially true of prizefighting, a realm
of...
The Weekly Wrap: Sept. 11 - Sept. 17
Just before the latest season of “The Ultimate Fighter” premiered
on Spike TV, two of the show’s most promising recent winners were
toppled in upsets on a fight night card that saw...
The Weekly Wrap: Feb. 6 - Feb. 12
On a night where the "Godfather of Ground and Pound" was primed for
his last main-event hurrah in the Ultimate Fighting Championship,
it was a...
The Weekly Wrap: Jan. 2 - Jan. 8
The card may have been reshuffled more than any in Ultimate
Fighting Championship history, but UFC 108 on Jan. 2 still
delivered an...
The Weekly Wrap: April 18 - April 24
Though it drew a record crowd in Montreal, the Ultimate Fighting
Championship did not come out of its second voyage into Canada with
much in the...