Fabricio Werdum, From the Beginning A chance meeting in a shoe store led “Vai Cavalo” to Brazilian jiu-jitsu and set him on a path to mixed martial arts greatness.

Vale Tudo Relics: The MMA Debut of Dan Henderson The man they call “Hendo” has put together a historic resume in mixed martial arts. It all began with a tournament in Brazil on a Sunday in...

Stephan Bonnar: Problem Solver Having taken great pride in meeting bullies head-on, “The American Psycho” takes aim at Tito Ortiz in the Bellator 131 main event.

Tom Erikson: Where Is He Now? Now 50, the man they call “The Big Cat” looks for other avenues through which to scratch his itch to compete.

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Fedor Emelianenko Turns 38 Fedor “The Last Emperor” Emelianenko turns 38 on Sept. 28. | Photo: Dave Mandel/Sherdog.com More than two years after his...

Sherdog.com’s 2013 Knockout of the Year With one left hook, Chris Weidman changed the MMA landscape and knocked Anderson Silva from his long-held UFC perch.

London Calling: Scouting MMA Prospects at the 2012 Olympics The 2008 Olympics featured a trio of current MMA stars that donned the red, white and blue of Team USA in Beijing. The August 2008 games were...

The Last Emperor: A Retrospective Fedor Emelianenko has, at least for now, hung up his well-worn-and-pounded gloves and called it a career. Given his all-time greatness and...

UFC 123 Preview: The Prelims Bookmakers do not offer betting lines on predicting “Fight of the Night,” but if they did, the UFC 123 “Rampage vs. Machida” prelims...

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...