Jon Jones Would Rather Fight Lesnar Than Cormier at Heavyweight The list of light heavyweight fighters left for Jon Jones to beat seems smaller each day and if he is able to defeat Anthony Smith this weekend at UFC 235, it opens the possibility that he’ll move up to the heavyweight division for some potentially high-profile fights including Daniel Cormier,...

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings As Volkan Oezdemir and Anthony Smith have already proven, the path to light heavyweight title contention can be much shorter than in other divisions. Now, it appears that...

Parlaying and Praying: UFC Fight Night 145 The national Czech motto is “Pravda vitezi,” or “Truth prevails,” so let’s figure out how we can sidestep some betting falsehoods and make some money at...

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings With Anthony Johnson in retirement until further notice, there may be no scarier one-round fighter than Francis Ngannou.

By the Numbers: UFC on ESPN 1 Francis Ngannou has regained just about all of the hype he lost over the past year.

Ex-UFC Heavyweight Champ Cain Velasquez Thinks He Could Beat Jon Jones Cain Velasquez will return to the Octagon for the first time in more than two years on Sunday when he faces Francis Ngannou in the UFC on ESPN 1...

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings Thrust into a headlining role on short notice, Israel Adesanya made the most of his opportunity at UFC 234.

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings It was an inauspicious beginning for Marlon Moraes, but after a brief hiccup, he looks like one of the best bantamweights in the Ultimate Fighting...

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings If the Ultimate Fighting Championship did indeed send T.J. Dillashaw to kill the flyweight division, as he so claimed, then Henry Cejudo is...

Sherdog’s Pound-for-Pound Top 10 A little less than three years ago, Henry Cejudo looked out of his depth in a flyweight title shot against Demetrious Johnson at UFC 197.