By the Numbers: Islam Makhachev vs. Davi Ramos On the strength of his impressive winning streak, Islam Makhachev has entered the Top 15 in the lightweight rankings. Intent on stopping his continued ascent on Sept. 7 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates is jiu-jitsu world champion...

Preview: UFC Fight Night 155 ‘De Randamie vs. Ladd’ It's back to the doldrums, even if UFC Fight Night 155 is a fun and surprisingly deep card.

The Bottom Line: Giant Thrillers UFC on ESPN 3 scored one for the power-punching big men of the sport on Saturday in Minneapolis. Sherdog’s Todd Martin ponders whether or not...

Preview: UFC Fight Night 150 ‘Jacare vs. Hermansson’ Ronaldo Souza on Saturday will confront upstart middleweight contender Jack Hermansson, as the Ultimate Fighting Championship pays a visit to...

The Bottom Line: Cause for Concern Mixed martial arts cannot bury its head in the sand in regards to the mental health and out-of-competition conduct of its fighters, writes Todd...

The Bottom Line: The Phony King of Middleweights Kelvin Gastelum’s ill-conceived decision to embrace his inner troll could backfire on “The Ultimate Fighter 17” winner, writes Todd Martin.

Preview: UFC on Fox 31 ‘Lee vs. Iaquinta 2’ Kevin Lee seeks to avenge a 2014 defeat to Al Iaquinta, as the two will face on another in a high-stakes rematch on Saturday in Milwaukee.

10 Fights to Watch in December For many people, December is the busiest month of the year, and the same can be said for mixed martial arts. Amid the pre-holiday bustle, Keith...

Preview: UFC Fight Night 142 ‘Dos Santos vs. Tuivasa’ Heavyweights will have the Ultimate Fighting Championship spotlight, as Junior dos Santos meets Tai Tuivasa on Saturday in Adelaide, Australia.

The Bottom Line: Conor McGregor’s Phase II The Irishman’s stardom has grown to such a degree that the results of his fights are almost incidental to the whole experience of an event,...