Rizin Adds Trio of Bouts to July Card Including Debut of Ivan Shtyrkov Rizin Fighting Federation is putting together quite a card for the end of July, adding three more fights to an already solid lineup.

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Khabib Nurmagomedov Turns 30 All 26 men who have tried to crack the Khabib Nurmagomedov code have failed to do so, and he now finds himself atop the Ultimate Fighting...

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings Love him or hate him -- admittedly, it is probably the latter -- you can no longer deny Colby Covington is an elite welterweight. That is...

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings Just because your breakthrough win fails to break you into the top 10 does not mean you cannot have a real rankings impact. Being able to say you are a top-15 welterweight still carries clout,...

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings The time to learn about atoms has come, and no, this certainly is not chemistry or physics class. The Rizin Fighting Federation women’s...

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Mirko ‘Cro Cop’ Filipovic Turns 43 He was one of MMA’s original boogeymen and a pillar of the Pride Fighting Championships promotion in Japan. Mirko Filipovic will celebrate his...

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings Bellator MMA starts pushing its women's flyweight division and says it is going to crown its inaugural champion soon. Not long after that, the UFC officially opens its doors to women at 125 pounds and announces “The Ultimate...

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings UFC 211 in Dallas served up several chances for MMA rankings upheaval. We could have had a new heavyweight king, and we could have had a new strawweight queen. Instead, Stipe Miocic and...

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings Following Bellator 178 in Uncasville, Connecticut, and UFC Fight Night 108 in Nashville, Tennessee, we have a pair of flyweight prospects on the...

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings In this edition of the Sherdog.com divisional rankings, Demetrious Johnson does not have to move a muscle, retaining his No. 1 spot at flyweight. However, the rest of the...