The Day Greatness was Foretold While on assignment for Japanese magazine Kakutogi Tsushin in June 2004, Sherdog contributor Marcelo Alonso asked to meet with Nova Uniao’s brightest prospects. It was his first encounter with...

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Andre Fili Turns 30 The Team Alpha Male mainstay has become a staple of the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s featherweight division.

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Alistair Overeem Turns 40 The path of destruction left by “The Demolition Man” during his two decade-long career inspires both awe and wonder.

The Walkmen: All UFC Fight Night 166 Walkout Tracks The Ultimate Fighting Championship took over PNC Arena in Raleigh, North Carolina, on Saturday night for UFC Fight Night 166 with an intriguing heavyweight encounter between Curtis Blaydes and former champ...

Preview: UFC Fight Night 162 ‘Maia vs. Askren’ The Ultimate Fighting Championship on Saturday will return to Singapore with a delightful main event for grappling aficionados everywhere, as Demian Maia squares off with...

By the Numbers: Gegard Mousasi vs. Rafael Lovato Jr. Bellator MMA middleweight champion Gegard Mousasi is in for a stylistic matchup against multiple-time jiu-jitsu world champion Rafael Lovato Jr. They will collide with the title on the line at...

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Matt Serra Turns 45 Author of perhaps the sport’s greatest upset, Matt Serra remains one of the unlikeliest Ultimate Fighting Championship titleholders of...

The Vanquished: What’s Next for UFC Fight Night 149 Losers? Sherdog’s Jacob Debets plays matchmaker for St Petersburg’s losers.

Preview: UFC Fight Night 149 ‘Overeem vs. Oleynik’ The Ultimate Fighting Championship on Saturday returns to Russia with a heavyweight main event that pits Alistair Overeem against Alexey Oleynik.

By the Numbers: Sergei Pavlovich vs. Marcelo Golm Sergei Pavlovich and Marcelo Golm are two talented prospects who stumbled early in their UFC careers. But all is not lost, and they have a chance to prove their worth against each other at...