This Month’s MMA Birthdays: ‘Kid’ Yamamoto Turns 40 The Krazy Bee rep started his career 17-1 and won tournaments in Shooto and K-1 Hero’s. He will celebrate his 40th birthday on March 15.

What to Watch For: Bellator 171 Bellator MMA revs its engines with a catchweight main event pitting Chidi Njokuani against Melvin Guillard on Friday in Kansas.

10 September Tussles Worth Watching Daron Cruickshank squares off with two-time K-1 World Max champion Andy Souwer, as the Rizin Fighting Federation returns on Sept. 25 in Saitama,...

Rizin FF Signs UFC Veteran Daron Cruickshank to Compete at April 17 Event Rizin Fighting Federation has announced five new bouts for its April 17 event, including one which features a 13-time UFC veteran.

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Mark Hunt Turns 42 “The Super Samoan” remains a factor in the heavyweight division more than a decade after he debuted in Pride Fighting Championships.

13-Fight UFC Veteran Daron Cruickshank Released by Promotion Daron Cruickshank, a 13-time Octagon veteran and a cast member on Season 15 of “The Ultimate Fighter,” has been released by the UFC.

The Farm Report: Team Nogueira’s Matheus Mattos Stays Undefeated The 23-year-old Brazilian prospect’s latest triumph highlighted the happenings on the MMA regional scene during the month of January.

Holly Holm and Demetrious Johnson Named Fighters of the Year on Inside MMA's 2015 Bazzie Awards (PRESS RELEASE) -- LOS ANGELES – Newly crowned UFC women’s bantamweight champion Holly Holm, who unseated reigning champ Ronda Rousey in November, and UFC flyweight champion Demetrious Johnson, who...

'INSIDE MMA' Recognized the Best in MMA, Announcing Nominees for the 2015 Bazzie Awards (PRESS RELEASE) -- LOS ANGELES – The 2015 Bazzie Awards, INSIDE MMA’s annual awards show honoring the best fights, fighters and moments in mixed martial arts this year, are just around the corner and...

What to Watch For: Bellator 146 Fists figure to fly with violent consequences when Melvin Manhoef faces Hisaki Kato on Friday in Oklahoma.