‘Shogun’ Rua Gives Instagram Statement, Blames Knee Injury for UFC Fight Night 117 Withdrawal To no one's surprise, it's a lingering knee injury that has knocked Mauricio “Shogun” Rua out of action. On Monday, Rua took to his official Instagram account to give his first statement since his withdrawal from the...

Yushin Okami Replaces ‘Shogun,’ Meets Ovince St. Preux in UFC Fight Night 117 Main Event UFC Fight Night 117 has a new headliner, as Yushin Okami has replaced Mauricio Rua and will meet Ovince St. Preux in Japan on Sept. 23.

MMA’s Greats of the States | Washington, D.C.: Mike Easton The “Hulk” was a star on the regional scene before winning his first three fights in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He has since fallen...

Ex-Pride Star Takanori Gomi Looks to Halt Four-Bout Skid at UFC Fight Night 117 in Japan Former Pride Fighting Championships star Takanori Gomi will attempt to get back into the win column when he locks horns with “Maestro” Dong Hyun Kim at...

UFC Fight Night 117 Update: Luke Jumeau, Shinsho Anzai to Clash in Japan on Sept. 23 A welterweight showdown between Luke Jumeau and Shinsho Anzai has been added to the UFC Fight Night 117 lineup.

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings In front of his Long Island, New York, faithful at UFC on Fox 25, Chris Weidman needed to beat Kelvin Gastelum just to keep pace at 185 pounds...

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings This may not seem like much of an update. If we are being technical about it, we have a single new entry into the Sherdog.com divisional...

Kickboxing Star Gokhan Saki to Make Octagon Debut at UFC Fight Night in Japan Former Glory and K-1 kickboxing world champion Gokhan Saki has a date for his Ultimate Fighting Championship debut.

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings Nobody wants to be second best, but at least you are still better than just about everybody else. Courtesy of UFC 213 on July 8, we have two new...

Ovince St. Preux-‘Shogun’ Rua Rematch Booked for UFC Fight Night in Japan on Sept. 23 A rematch between Ovince St. Preux and Mauricio Rua is set for the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s Sept. 23 trip to Japan.