This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Alistair Overeem Turns 40 The path of destruction left by “The Demolition Man” during his two decade-long career inspires both awe and wonder.

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...

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Urijah Faber Celebrates No. 40 It seems safe to assume that the mixed martial arts world would look much different today had Urijah Faber not left his imprint on it. The Team Alpha Male founder and former...

By the Numbers: Neil Magny Neil Magny is one of the most explosive fighters in the Ultimate Fighting Championship welterweight division. He holds notable victories over Carlos Condit, Johny Hendricks, Kelvin Gastelum as well as...

Parlaying and Praying: Bellator 207 and 208 It’s not unusual for a story as significant as the fallout from UFC 229 to overshadow an upcoming fight card. Unfortunately for Bellator MMA in this case, the Khabib Nurmagomedov drama is casting a long shadow over not one but two events, as...

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Lyoto Machida Celebrates No. 40 Lyoto Machida carried the flag for an entire segment of the martial arts community and did so as one of the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s...

Repeating a Titanic Mistake From the demise of UFC 223 to the news that Brock Lesnar could return and challenge for the heavyweight title, MMA has not put its best foot...

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Alistair Overeem Turns 37 No matter how the rest of his career plays out, Alistair Overeem will go down as one of the most accomplished prizefighters in history. He will...

Sherdog’s Top 10: Bellator MMA Main Events The promotion flung open its doors in 2009, and in the nearly eight years have passed since, it has produced its share of memorable headlining...

The 2016 MMA National Olympic Teams: Mexico Former UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez and the unbeaten Alexa Grasso spearhead a contingent that is long on talent but short on depth.