Fight Facts: UFC on ESPN 9 The Ultimate Fighting Championship on Saturday in Las Vegas kicked off a series of five events in emphatic fashion.

By The Numbers: Takanori Gomi A former Shooto and Pride Fighting Championships titleholder, “The Fireball Kid” managed to chisel out quite a legacy for himself.

Rivalries: Conor McGregor The Irishman tore through the Ultimate Fighting Championship until he ran into Nate Diaz in a memorable two-bout series in 2016.

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.

This Day in MMA History: April 2 Chuck Liddell and Tito Ortiz in 2004 finally squared off in the Ultimate Fighting Championship, launching a rivalry that would define both men’s...

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Ilima-Lei Macfarlane Celebrates No. 30 Bellator MMA has uncovered a number of hidden gems in its 11-year existence, but few have shined brighter than its current women’s flyweight...

The Big Picture: When Risks Pay Off Jorge Masvidal, Darren Till and Kevin Lee all bet on themselves at UFC 244 on Saturday in New York and can now reap the rewards, writes Eric Stinton.

By the Numbers: Jorge Masvidal vs. Nate Diaz Title ramifications aside, the main event of UFC 244 has everything a rabid MMA fan could possibly ask for.

5 Things You Might Not Know About Nate Diaz Beyond all the showboating and cage antics, Nate Diaz is a talented fighter who has faced some of the best in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. His talent can be as overwhelming as his character, and fighters like Donald Cerrone, Jim Miller,...

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Weili Zhang Turns 30 The Black Tiger Fight Club representative will challenge Jessica Andrade for the women’s strawweight championship at UFC Fight Night 157.