Iranian Amir Aliakbari Released from ACA Contract to Go to UFC Highly touted prospect Amir Aliakbari is free from his contractual obligations and is now ready to fight for the Ultimate Fighting Championship soon.

The Khabib Effect: Identifying Russia’s Next MMA Star Zabit Magomedsharipov and Petr Yan lead the latest wave of talent trying to following in countryman Khabib Nurmagomedov’s footsteps.

By the Numbers: Thiago Santos Thiago Santos is one of the biggest knockout threats at middleweight today. He knows that competition gets tougher as he inches closer to the top 10, and this weekend, he will face a late replacement in...

Sherdog’s Top 10: Vitor Belfort Knockouts “The Phenom” has spent more than two decades wowing mixed martial arts fans with his terrifying package of power, speed and technique.

Sherdog’s Top 10: Can’t-Miss Fights of January The first month of 2018 brings with it three high-profile title fights, highlighted by UFC heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic’s showdown with...

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Frankie Edgar Turns 36 Still going strong well into his 30s, Frankie Edgar has a well-established reputation as one of MMA’s most durable and consistent competitors....

Sherdog’s Top 10: Canadian Mixed Martial Artists From T.J. Grant to Georges St. Pierre, there is no shortage of accomplished fighters at which to point when it comes to the Great White North.

10 January Tussles Worth Watching Top prospect Julio Arce puts his bantamweight championship on the line against Thomas Vasquez at Ring of Combat 50 on Jan. 23.

Top 10 Global Knockouts of 2014 Sherdog.com has done the dirty work, leaving no stone unturned in finding the past year's most exciting-yet-obscure MMA gems. This list features 10 of the year's greatest knockouts which happened outside of the...

UFC on Fox 3 Referees, Judges Assigned; Keith Peterson to Officiate Diaz-Miller Main Event Referee and judging assignments have been made for UFC on Fox 3, which takes place May 5 at the Izod Center in East Rutherford, N.J.