Takaya Takes Dream Title; Overeem Destroys Duffee at 'Dynamite!' SAITAMA, Japan -- As the MMA year drew to a close, Hiroyuki Takaya bested Bibiano Fernandes to win the Dream featherweight title, capping off...

K-1 ‘Dynamite!’ Live Results & Play-by-Play Sherdog.com's Tony Loiseleur is reporting from the Saitama Super Arena near Tokyo with play-by-play and live results of K-1 “Dynamite! Power of Courage 2010,” which is headlined by a featherweight title bout pitting Bibiano Fernandes against...

Alistair Overeem and Japan’s Icon Architecture TOKYO -- MMA fans and media constantly argue over whether a particular athlete is a “Top 10” fighter. Alistair Overeem is no exception to...

From Cheap Seats to Center Stage ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- It was an inauspicious beginning, to say the least. The kid, fresh off a grueling stint on a commercial fishing boat, was...

‘Dynamite: The Power of Courage 2010’ -- What to Watch For While Sengoku has gone the sporting route, assembling an all-day, 28-fight martial arts festival for its Dec. 30 show, K-1 and Dream parent...

Shooto Rookie Kings Crowned; ‘Sarumaru’ Steals the Show TOKYO -- What do Shooto world champions Tatsuya Kawajiri, "Lion" Takeshi Inoue, Shinichi "B.J." Kojima, Yasuhiro Urushitani, Masakatsu Ueda, Hideki Kadowaki and Akitoshi Hokazono all have in common? What about UFC and WEC vets Takeya Mizugaki, Hiroyuki Takaya, Kuniyoshi Hironaka and Keita "K-Taro" Nakamura? Or Pride, Dream and Sengoku vets Mizuto Hirota, "Wicky"...

The Weekly Wrap: Dec. 11 - Dec. 17 In a performance that led UFC brass to acknowledge he has cleaned out his division, welterweight champion Georges St. Pierre dismantled Josh...

Wilcox Has Gold on the Brain American Kickboxing Academy prospect Justin Wilcox has his sights set on the gold that currently rests on the waist of Strikeforce lightweight titleholder...

Scorned ‘Shaolin’ Aims to Keep Fate Away from Judges Six months have passed since Vitor “Shaolin” Ribeiro dropped a controversial split decision to Lyle Beerbohm at the Scottrade Center in St....

Coker Expects Gina Carano to Fight in 2011 With a starring role in Steven Soderbergh’s soon-to-be-released film “Knockout,” Gina Carano seems to be doing just fine in her life...