Kevin Lee: By The Numbers “The Motown Phenom” will face Tony Ferguson for the interim lightweight championship in the UFC 216 headliner on Saturday in Las Vegas.

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Mirko ‘Cro Cop’ Filipovic Turns 43 He was one of MMA’s original boogeymen and a pillar of the Pride Fighting Championships promotion in Japan. Mirko Filipovic will celebrate his...

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Jake Shields Turns 38 One of the greatest welterweights of all-time, the former Strikeforce, Shooto and EliteXC champion will celebrate his 38th birthday on Jan. 9.

10 December Tussles Worth Watching Wanderlei Silva returns from close to a four-year absence to face Mirko Filipovic for a third time on Dec. 29 in Saitama, Japan.

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Fedor Emelianenko Turns 40 His prime years long since passed, but Fedor Emelianenko remains the measuring stick for all mixed martial arts heavyweights, past present and...

Timur Valiev-Chris Gutierrez Rematch Tops Seven-Bout WSOF 33 Undercard A bantamweight rematch between Timur Valiev and Chris Gutierrez will serve as the featured preliminary contest for World Series of Fighting 33.

WSOF Announces Rest of 2016 Slate, Including Gaethje-Dugulubgov Headliner Oct. 7 World Series of Fighting has unveiled its schedule for the remainder of 2016.

Matches to Make After ‘The Ultimate Fighter 23’ Finale Joanna Jedrzejczyk has no equal at 115 pounds.

The 2016 MMA National Olympic Teams: Canada There is no doubt that Canada has a strong MMA legacy that belies the country’s pacifist profile and the fact that its population pales in comparison to the likes of the United States, Brazil and Russia. But,...

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Mark Hunt Turns 42 “The Super Samoan” remains a factor in the heavyweight division more than a decade after he debuted in Pride Fighting Championships.