MMA Paper Trail: Ratings Game The UFC on Fox went head-to-head with the Summer Olympics, anchoring a tumultuous month of August in the world of MMA business.

Bellator 63: What to Watch For Brian Foster’s absence leaves a noticeable void in the lineup, but Ben Saunders, Bryan Baker and Carlos Alexandre Pereira give fans plenty of...

The Assassin faces Psycho as Bellator Returns to Mohegan Sun March 30 (PRESS RELEASE) -- CHICAGO, Ill. (February 3, 2012) — Bellator Fighting Championships returns to Mohegan Sun Arena on March 30 for Bellator...

Sherdog’s 2011 Story of the Year: UFC, Fox’s 7-Year Hitch It was an idle Thursday afternoon in August. UFC President Dana White, UFC CEO Lorenzo Fertitta, Georges St. Pierre, Rashad Evans, Frankie Edgar and...

Arona: Rivalry with Wanderlei Created Pride’s History In 2005, Ricardo Arona became the first man to defeat Wanderlei Silva in Pride Fighting Championships’ middleweight division.

Bellator 52: What to Watch For He may lack the Adonis physique some have come to expect from their elite athletes, but Bellator Fighting Championships heavyweight titleholder Cole...

Pros Pick: Jones vs. Rampage The Pepsi Center in Denver will be the place to be on Saturday, as UFC 135 descends upon the Mile High City with one of the more intriguing main events of 2011. There, in a crossroads fight, reigning light heavyweight king...

Pros Pick: Silva vs. Okami For the first time in more than a decade, the Ultimate Fighting Championship returns to Brazil with UFC 134 on Saturday at the HSBC Arena in Rio...

Pros Pick: Rampage vs. Hamill When the original main event of Saturday’s UFC 130 card -- the anticipated third bout between lightweight champion Frankie Edgar and challenger Gray Maynard -- was scrapped due to both combatants falling victim to injury, it wasn’t a tough decision to bump...

Not Your Average Story At the elite levels of mixed martial arts, virtually everyone is a “badass” in at least one of its core disciplines, and with the influx of...