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MMA Roots: The Birth of ‘The Smashing Machine’ Mark Kerr’s induction into the Ultimate Fighting Championship Hall of Fame stirred up memories of his remarkable run of dominance between...

UFC

Marcelo Alonso

Jul 06, 2025

‘Ice Cold’ in the Tropical Heat: Igor Vovchanchyn at WVC 5 In winter 1998, Igor Vovchanchyn left sub-zero Moscow and won three fights in one night in a 113-degree nightclub in Recife, Brazil. He emerged with the ...

MMA Roots

Marcelo Alonso

Jan 31, 2022

WVC 4: Ruas vs. Smith, 'Pele' vs. 'Macaco' 2 and Johil de Oliveira Marcelo Alonso shares photos and recollections of the landmark WVC 4, featuring a heavyweight superfight and a one-night tournament stacked with...

MMA Roots

Marcelo Alonso

Jul 04, 2021

UFC 9: When a Punch Could Send a Fighter to Jail Marcelo Alonso shares some first-hand memories and anecdotes from UFC 9, the event where punches to the head were infamously banned just hours...

MMA Roots

Marcelo Alonso

Jan 10, 2021

This Day in MMA History: July 4 Mark Kerr defeated Nobuhiko Takada—though with little or no smashing—at Pride FC 6 on July 4, 1999.

Ben Duffy

Jul 04, 2020

Sherdog’s Top 10: Strangest Endings Mixed martial arts has more than its share of odd finishes, from double knockouts and illnesses to equipment malfunctions.

Sherdog’s Top 10

Mike Sloan

Aug 25, 2015

Vale Tudo Relics: The Birth of The Smashing Machine On Jan. 19, 1997, Mark Kerr introduced himself to the MMA world, and the results were frightening.

MMA Roots

Marcelo Alonso

Jun 16, 2015