Pictures: Anderson Silva Trains in a Gi UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva took part in a belt-promotion ceremony at Team Nogueira in Rio de Janiero

Man Who Defeated Aldo Cheers for Champion, Identifies Weakness Even the greatest of mixed martial artists suffer through their share of adversity. The once-unbeatable Fedor Emelianenko recently lost three fights in a row....

Sherdog.com’s 2011 All-Violence Team For those sick of mid-fight hugs and high fives, this is the list you waited all year for. This is the second annual All-Violence team, the...

Sherdog’s 2011 Event of the Year: UFC 134 The year past was filled with plenty of thrilling cards, as well as major events. However, those two distinct qualities were found together in no greater instance than the UFC’s long-awaited awaited return to Brazil...

‘Bones’ in 2011 and MMA’s All-Time Greatest Years When an unconscious Lyoto Machida dropped to the canvas at UFC 140 on Dec. 10 in Toronto, it marked the end of a spectacular year for UFC light heavyweight champion...

Flyweights Formiga, Santos Make Weight for Web-Streamed Fort MMA All 18 competitors slated for action at Thursday’s inaugural Fort MMA Championships event made weight Wednesday in Natal, Brazil, including top-billed flyweights Jussier “Formiga” da Silva and...

Pros Pick: Jones vs. Machida Light heavyweight champion Jon Jones will defend his crown for a second time when he meets former titleholder Lyoto Machida in the UFC 140 main...

'Minotauro' Believes Camp More Focused for Mir Rematch The first time Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira stepped into the Octagon with Frank Mir, things didn't turn out so well.

Elder ‘Pitbull’ Back in Bellator with Renewed Drive, Mental Toughness “With every fight, you learn something,” says Patricky Freire. “I saw mistakes I was making in my fight with Michael Chandler and I’ve...

Flyweight Formiga Tops Inaugural Fort MMA Card on Dec. 15 Brazil’s foremost flyweight, Jussier “Formiga” da Silva, will headline the December debut of Fort MMA Championships, an upstart promotion...