Preview: UFC 251 ‘Usman vs. Masvidal’ Main Card The Ultimate Fighting Championship on Saturday kicks off its Fight Island schedule with a title tripleheader in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

This Day in MMA History: May 5 Tony Ferguson on May 5, 2012 lost to Michael Johnson at UFC on Fox 3. Eight years later, nobody else has managed to best “El Cucuy” in the...

The Big Picture: Then and Now, 10 Years of the Lightweight Division Sherdog columnist Eric Stinton yearns for the days when all anyone had to worry about was the threat of three judges—not a global...

The Bottom Line: The Top 10 Lightweights of All-Time Sherdog columnist Todd Martin uses overall record, win quality and division dominance to identify history’s best at 155 pounds.

Fight Facts Retrospective: Strikeforce Featuring some of the best competitors the sport had to offer beyond the confines of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, Strikeforce for nearly...

Ex-Lightweight Champ Michael Chandler Plans to Test Free-Agent Market After Bellator 244 Michael Chandler, who has been one of the primary faces of Bellator MMA during his promotional tenure, will test the free-agent market after his...

10 Questions for Andrey Koreshkov The former Bellator MMA welterweight champion discusses his relationship with longtime coach Alexander Shlemenko, his time as promotional...

By the Numbers: Donald Cerrone vs. Justin Gaethje Fans in Vancouver will be treated to an explosive main event pitting Donald Cerrone against Justin Gaethje. The two elite lightweights ranked fourth and fifth respectively will come to blows on Sept. 14 at...

The Big Picture: A Different Kind of Dominance Khabib Nurmagomedov has already set himself apart from past UFC lightweight champions B.J. Penn, Frankie Edgar and Benson Henderson, writes Eric...

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of UFC 242 The Ultimate Fighting Championship at UFC 242 on Saturday unified its lightweight title with a showdown between Khabib Nurmagomedov and Dustin...