The Bottom Line: Scott Coker’s Savvy Gamble By mixing together legendary fighters, current champions, future stars and a premier location, Bellator is planting its flag and announcing its...

Opinion: The Need to Be Twice as Smart to Be Twice as Cheap The last week has been a sign of the times in MMA, especially the latest developments in free agency. If WME-IMG is going to cut costs and be...

Opinion: The Complicated Decline of B.J. Penn The Ultimate Fighting Championship announced on Wednesday night’s edition of “UFC Tonight” that B.J. Penn, apparently undaunted by his second round technical knockout loss to...

Sherdog’s Top 10: Light Heavyweights of All-Time Long considered a glamour division in MMA, the 205-pound weight class has been home to savages, trendsetters, technicians and pioneers.

Sherdog’s Top 10: Middleweights of All-Time From Gegard Mousasi and Nate Marquardt to Anderson Silva and Dan Henderson, many have built lasting legacies at 185 pounds.

Opinion: A Win Just Ain't Worth What It Used To Be We need a new MMA neologism. As we trudge further into 2017, we need a word, a rock-solid and clever noun, to describe the unfortunate elite fighters who, through no fault of their own, become ensnared in an increasingly common and brutally frustrating professional...

10 March Tussles Worth Watching Reigning Invicta Fighting Championships atomweight titleholder Ayaka Hamasaki will move to 115 pounds to face Livia Renata Souza on March 25 in...

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings At UFC 209, Tyron Woodley finally topped Stephen Thompson. It may have been one of the worst UFC title fights ever, but it maintained Woodley's...

Sherdog’s Top 10: Fighters of the 2000s From Randy Couture and B.J. Penn to Wanderlei Silva and Dan Henderson, the decade gave mixed martial arts fans plenty of lasting memories.

What to Watch For: Bellator 172 The incomparable Fedor Emelianenko links arms with Bellator MMA, as he squares off with Matt Mitrione on Saturday in San Jose, California.