Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings After UFC 219 on Dec. 30, the women’s featherweight division remains the same. However, the events of Rizin Fighting Federation’s New...

By The Numbers: Kazushi Sakuraba The Japanese legend spent the better part of two decades entertaining audiences, tackling the impossible and torturing MMA’s First Family.

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings Rafael dos Anjos was once the best lightweight in the world. He’s not the greatest welterweight, at least not yet, but No. 2 is still awfully...

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings The man himself is openly deferring an Ultimate Fighting Championship title shot in favor of the more deserving Frankie Edgar. Make no mistake,...

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings Francis Ngannou may not be the No. 1 heavyweight in a post-UFC 218 world, but when he challenges champion Stipe Miocic, he will be treated as such.

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings Maybe you still think Kelvin Gastelum is an elite welterweight with an extra 15 pounds on him, and you may be right. However, regardless of...

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings It has been three years since Dustin Poirier fell out of our featherweight top 10 and moved up 10 pounds to arguably the most difficult and...

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings UFC 217 on Nov. 4 produced a trio of new champions, with all three title changes coming in riveting fashion and resulting in a triumvirate of...

Linton Vassell: Bellator 186 Opponent Ryan Bader ‘Looks for a Way Out’ Once He Gets Hit Linton Vassell watched Ryan Bader’s title-winning victory over Phil Davis at Bellator 180, and his reaction was like much of the MMA community...

Ryan Bader Knew ‘Absolutely Nothing’ About Linton Vassell Before Bellator 186 Booking After facing a who’s who of light heavyweight talent in the Ultimate Fighting Championship, Ryan Bader admittedly had to familiarize himself with the opponent for his first title defense at...