Local Idols Make Crowd Go Wild at ‘Centurion MMA’ BALNEARIO CAMBORIU, Brazil -- The beautiful resort city of Balneario Camboriu is known for its beaches and cable cars, but Saturday night at the Sergio...

10 Brazilians to Watch in 2011 Anderson Silva, Jose Aldo, Mauricio Rua, Cristiane Santos, Ronaldo Souza, Rafael Cavalcante -- suffice to say, there’s no shortage of...

Wanderlei Silva's Twitter Reveals Lawsuit With Former Trainer In this age of litigation, it’s become commonplace for tight personal and professional relationships to end in lawsuits. Unfortunately, the...

A Busy MMA Weekend in Rio RIO DE JANEIRO -- The final weeks of 2010 will be very busy for Brazilian MMA with major events in Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Belo Horizonte,...

Hot Prospect Erick Silva Wins Jungle Fight Title in Belem BELEM, Brazil -- For the first time in its history, Brazil's biggest MMA event, Jungle Fight, has a welterweight champion. His name is Erick Silva.

Strikeforce Results & Play-by-Play Sherdog.com will report from the from the Scottrade Center St. Louis, Mo. at 7:30 p.m. ET with play-by-play and live results of Strikeforce "Heavy Artillery," which is headlined by a heavyweight title bout pitting champion Alistair Overeem vs....

The Weekly Wrap: May 8 - May 14 In one of the most eventful nights of 2010, an era at 205 pounds was brought to a jolting end before it even got started, a passion-evoking foil emerged for...

Rising from the Slums In Brazil, where an estimated 50 million people live in favelas, or slums, it’s common for a child to dream of changing his or her life...

Coach: Silva a ‘Terrible Fight’ for Griffin Most mixed martial arts trainers in Brazil have roots in jiu-jitsu or muay Thai, but Josuel Distak comes from the boxing world. There, he was...

The Weekly Wrap: April 25 – May 1 In a stretch of provocative matchmaking across the mixed martial arts spectrum, the UFC announced an intriguing and marketable test for middleweight champion...