Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings If it wasn’t clear by now, Saturday night showed that Islam Makhachev’s time has arrived in the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s...

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings Gilbert Burns isn’t ready to fade from relevance in the welterweight division.

Sherdog’s Pound-for-Pound Top 10 Rankings Dustin Poirier didn’t get the closure he might have liked against Conor McGregor at UFC 264, but a win is a win.

Opinion: The End of the Conor McGregor Fantasy Certain stars in the sport gain an aura of invincibility so strong that fans are even able to rationalize away their losses — up to a point. UFC 264 may mark the end of that phase for...

Alexander Gustafsson Returns to 205 Pounds Against Paul Craig on Sept. 4 Neither retirement nor the heavyweight division has suited former Ultimate Fighting Championship title challenger Alexander Gustafsson.

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Angela Lee Turns 25 Building blocks are prized commodities in mixed martial arts, and One Championship appears to have one in its “Unstoppable” atomweight...

Opinion: The Shotgun Approach The UFC's decision to book Derrick Lewis vs. Ciryl Gane in an interim title fight on Aug. 7 manages to convey the promotion's contempt for at...

Fight Facts: Bellator 261 Bellator 261 brought about the fifth champion in Bellator heavyweight history, one of the quickest knockouts seen among female fighters and one...

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings Valentin Moldavsky is the first Bellator fighter to win a heavyweight title bout since January 2019, and that’s enough for the Russian to gain...

Ciryl Gane ‘Really Comfortable’ Fighting Ex-Training Partner Francis Ngannou for Title For the second consecutive fight, Ciryl Gane went 25 minutes with a dangerous opponent and emerged with a unanimous decision triumph.