Weekend Rundown: Downes Survives Scare, Wins Outside Octagon Taking a tuneup fight with a regional promotion is a risky move for any fighter under Zuffa contract, and UFC lightweight Daniel Downes nearly...

The Natural: A Retrospective For 14 years, he embodied toughness, grit and smarts, a master strategist and ultimate warrior all wrapped up in one. He was brilliant and...

UFC 129 Stock Report They promised it would be big, and it was. UFC 129 brought two title bouts to a crowd of 55,000 in Toronto, showcasing a pair of champions, two...

Strikeforce Challengers 15 Stock Report STOCKTON, Calif. -- Strikeforce Challengers 15 hit the Stockton Arena Friday night, with five bouts on the Showtime-televised card.

Controversy Creeps as 170 Tourney Kicks Off Bellator Season 4 LEMOORE, Calif. -- Saturday night at the Tachi Palace, Bellator’s fourth season got underway as four welterweights advanced to the semifinals of the promotion’s 170-pound tournament. However, the quarterfinals were not without controversy.

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Tip of the Spear Tim Kennedy has seen and done a lot in his 31 years, and if there is a driving force that fuels his daily grind, it is that there is still so...

The Weekly Wrap: Nov. 11 - Nov. 19 Yushin Okami -- the last man to defeat Anderson Silva, albeit by disqualification -- may have locked in another crack at the pound-for-pound king.

Primer: UFC 121 Jason MacDonald file photo: Dave Mandel | Sherdog.com There are audiences who are happy to watch movies, and then there are people who...

Strikeforce Postmortem: Diaz’s Hit Sequel, Coenen Nick Diaz (red gloves) vs. K.J. Noons: Dave Mandel | Sherdog.com Sometimes, ugly is enough to get the job done. Saturday, Nick Diaz...

Strikeforce 'Houston' Analysis: The Main Card Strikeforce does not have the rub of the green in 2010. From poor attendance at Strikeforce “Miami” in January to the Nashville, Tenn., brawl in April and promotional superstar...