By the Numbers: UFC 231 The majority of 2018 was difficult, to say the least, for Max Holloway, but the “Blessed” era is back on track in a big way.

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: B.J. Penn Turns 40 Even as his once-prodigious skills faded and the results of his fights provided further ammunition for his detractors, B.J. Penn maintained a...

Chuck Liddell-Tito Ortiz 3 was Shambolic, and We’re All to Blame There isn’t anything inherently wrong with watching two guys in their 40s trade leather, but there is something incontrovertibly distressing...

Fight Facts Retrospective: Chuck Liddell & Tito Ortiz Fight Facts Retrospective is a branch of the Fight Facts series that chronicles the accomplishments and achievements of legendary fighters. In anticipation of their trilogy meeting at Golden Boy MMA on Nov. 24, this piece will focus on the mixed martial arts careers of former...

Heavy Truths Do “heavyweights suck,” as Chael Sonnen claims? Sherdog columnist Eric Stinton examines the state of an enigmatic division.

Making His Own Luck Michael Chiesa’s Ultimate Fighting Championship career has been riddled with misfortune. By bringing a lawsuit against Conor McGregor for his...

The Bottom Line: The Missing Element Chuck Liddell and Tito Ortiz have two months to tell the story of why they are fighting for a third time, but it will not be the easiest of...

When Superfights Lose Their Luster Fans do not need gimmicks like rushed champion-versus-champion showdowns to get excited. They just need great fights, writes Eric Stinton.

The Bottom Line: The Collapse of a Division The 205-pound weight class remains a shell of its former self, a sad development for longtime MMA fans who remember its glory days, writes Todd...

By the Numbers: UFC 226 Even if he is never able to settle the score with Jon Jones, Daniel Cormier’s place among the Ultimate Fighting Championship greats is secure.