Preview: UFC on ESPN 1 ‘Ngannou vs. Velasquez’ Francis Ngannou will welcome former heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez back to the Octagon on Sunday in Phoenix.

By the Numbers: Sergei Kharitonov Sergei Kharitonov is coming off one of his most crucial career victories, knocking out Roy Nelson in the first round. Undefeated in his last six outings, Kharitonov will next face a man who is eager to bounce back from his first...

Parlaying and Praying: UFC Fight Night 144 UFC Fight Night 144 features a de facto bantamweight title eliminator between Raphael Assuncao and Marlon Moraes. Plus, one of the greatest fighters ever, Jose Aldo, has been bet down to an underdog against...

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings If the Ultimate Fighting Championship did indeed send T.J. Dillashaw to kill the flyweight division, as he so claimed, then Henry Cejudo is...

Stipe Miocic Calls for Rematch with Daniel Cormier Before UFC Champ’s 40th Birthday It’s no secret that Stipe Miocic desires a heavyweight championship rematch with Daniel Cormier.

Sherdog.com’s 2018 Comeback Fighter of the Year Written off as a championship-level fighter by most, Fedor Emelianenko made an improbable run to the Bellator heavyweight grand prix final.

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings Meet the new light heavyweight king -- same as the old lightweight king.

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings Al Iaquinta seems to have Kevin Lee’s number.

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: B.J. Penn Turns 40 Even as his once-prodigious skills faded and the results of his fights provided further ammunition for his detractors, B.J. Penn maintained a...

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings If he keeps going the way he has been, it’s going to be nearly impossible to deny Kamaru Usman his shot at Ultimate Fighting Championship...