Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings A season of tumult in the women’s flyweight division has given rise to Valentina Shevchenko.

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Colby Covington Turns 30 The American Top Team standout has become one of the sport’s most polarizing figures while also emerging as one of its premier welterweights.

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....

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...

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Matt Hughes Turns 43 The two-time Ultimate Fighting Championship welterweight titleholder retired with a career record of 45-9 and was inducted into the UFC Hall of...

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Fedor Emelianenko Turns 40 His prime years long since passed, but Fedor Emelianenko remains the measuring stick for all mixed martial arts heavyweights, past present and...

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Rich Franklin Turns 41 He is one of six men to capture the undisputed Ultimate Fighting Championship middleweight crown and became one of MMA’s most effective...

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Mirko ‘Cro Cop’ Filipovic Turns 41 Whenever Mirko Filipovic decides to walk away from the sport of mixed martial arts, he will do so on a short list of all-time greatest...

The Doggy Bag: Crossover Edition Everyone answers to somebody, so we, the staff at Sherdog.com, have decided to defer to our readers. This week, readers are curious about the star power and crossover appeal of Ronda Rousey, Kimbo Slice, Ken...

Sherdog’s Top 10: Flashes in the Pan Throughout MMA history, plenty of fighters have seen their star burn brightly but for a short period of time.