Move of Necessity The writing was on Rick Hawn’s wall, and he read it. Too small to carve out the success he desired at 170 pounds, the 2004 Olympian elected to...

Ricardo Tirloni Expects to Neutralize Former Olympian Rick Hawn’s Judo Skills at Bellator 62 As the owner of an 11-fight winning streak, Ricardo Tirloni has grown accustomed to having his hand raised on fight night.

Sherdog's Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings The Saitama Super Arena has hosted a healthy amount of great lightweight bouts. Few were ever as intense and competitive as Benson Henderson’s title capture against Frankie Edgar to cap a rousing ...

UFC on FX 2 Preview: The Main Card Over the years, fighters with top-notch skills at 125 pounds have been forced to go one of two routes: bulk up and fight at bantamweight to get...

All Part of the Plan Ben Henderson expected to be here, an elite mixed martial artist on the cusp of superstardom with only one man standing between him and the...

Bellator & MTV2 come to Laredo as Lightweights battle for a World Title Shot at Bellator 62 on March 23rd (PRESS RELEASE) -- CHICAGO, Ill. (February 2, 2012) — Bellator Fighting Championships returns to The Lone Star State on Friday, March 23rd for...

Gouveia Stops Lewis in MFC 32 Headliner; McKee, Coy Victorious A series of devastating kicks to the lower lead leg of Dwayne Lewis carried American Top Team’s Wilson Gouveia to an impressive second-round technical knockout in the...

After Fighting Like a ‘Novice,’ Brenneman Refocused for Roberts Charlie Brenneman just couldn’t get going against Anthony Johnson in October, losing 2:49 into the first round on a head kick.

Resting Easy Under Fire He has lost only once in the last nine years, but, despite his run of sustained excellence, he has been heavily criticized -- the word “boring” is thrown around a lot -- by a segment of...

Henderson Outlasts Shogun in Epic In an epic encounter between two former Pride Fighting Championships cornerstones, Dan Henderson emerged victorious.