Bellator 199 Draws Combined Audience of 605,000 to Paramount Network, CMT
May 15, 2018 (22:45) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Bellator 199 attracted a combined viewership of 605,000 to Paramount Network and CMT, according to ShowBuzz Daily. More...

Sacramento Police to Investigate Alleged Assault by Nate Diaz at Combate Americas Event
May 15, 2018 (22:15) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
The Sacramento Police Department is investigating whether Nate Diaz committed assault during an altercation with fellow UFC fighter Clay Guida this past Friday, according to multiple reports. More...

UFC Hamburg Update: WSOF, KSW Vet Abu Azaitar to Make Debut vs. Vitor Miranda on July 22
May 15, 2018 (15:45) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Abu Azaitar will make his Octagon debut against Vitor Miranda in a middleweight bout at UFC Fight Night 134 in Hamburg, Germany. More...

Flyweights Emily Ducote, Veta Arteaga to Clash at Bellator 202 in Oklahoma
May 15, 2018 (15:30) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Emily Ducote and Veta Arteaga will square off in a womens flyweight bout at Bellator 202 in Thackerville, Okla., on July 13. More...

Two-Division Title Challenger Demian Maia Likely to Retire Upon Completion of Current UFC Deal
May 15, 2018 (15:15) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
UFC Fight Night 129 could mark the beginning of one mixed martial arts icons farewell tour. More...

Craig White Replaces Injured Gunnar Nelson, Meets Neil Magny at UFC Fight Night Liverpool
May 15, 2018 (13:30) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Cage Warriors Fighting Championship veteran Craig White will step in for the injured Gunnar Nelson and face Neil Magny on short notice at UFC Fight Night 130. More...

Raquel Pennington Says Her Team Made the Right Call to Keep Fighting at UFC 224
May 15, 2018 (11:15) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Ultimate Fighting Championship womens bantamweight contender Raquel Pennington believes her coaches made the right call in allowing her to keep fighting despite telling them she was done. More...

The Iceman Cometh: UFC Hall of Famer Chuck Liddell Announces Comeback
May 15, 2018 (11:00) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Ultimate Fighting Championship hall of famer and former light heavyweight champion Chuck Liddell announced to Ariel Helwani on The MMA Hour that he is indeed coming out of retirement. More...

Eddie Alvarez-Dustin Poirier Rematch Official for UFC on Fox 30 Main Event in Calgary
May 14, 2018 (15:45) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
After a few weeks of back-and-forth and speculation, the rematch between Eddie Alvarez and Dustin Poirier is finally official for the UFC on Fox 30 headliner. More...

UFC 224 Medical Suspensions: Amanda Nunes, Jacare Facing Possible 180-Day Layoffs
May 14, 2018 (14:15) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Amanda Nunes, not Raquel Pennington, is the fighter facing a potentially lengthy medical suspension following their main event clash at UFC 224 on Saturday night. More...

Jake Shields vs. Ray Cooper III Tops 12-Bout PFL 3 Lineup in Washington, D.C. on July 5
May 14, 2018 (14:00) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Welterweights and middleweights will be featured when Professional Fighters League travels to Washington, D.C. for its third regular season event on July 5. More...

Fighters Come to Defense of Raquel Penningtons Camp for Not Throwing in Towel at UFC 224
May 14, 2018 (11:30) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Ultimate Fighting Championship bantamweight contender Raquel Pennington took on Amanda Nunes over the weekend for the undisputed bantamweight title. More...

Despite Bizarre Antics, Scott Coker Says Paul Daley Will Always Have a Seat in Bellator
May 14, 2018 (11:15) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
As time ticked down on a lopsided loss to Jon Fitch at Bellator 199, Paul Daleys frustration took a bizarre turn. More...

Jacare Blames Bad Weight Cut for Fatigue Against Kelvin Gastelum at UFC 224
May 14, 2018 (11:00) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Ultimate Fighting Championship middleweight contender Ronaldo Souza took on Kelvin Gastelum as a potential title fight audition over the weekend at UFC 224 in Rio de Janeiro. More...

Scott Coker: Dont Be Surprised If You See Another Bellator Tournament Next Year
May 14, 2018 (10:30) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
During the Bjorn Rebney regime, Bellator was the home to the Toughest Tournament in Sports. More...

Amanda Nunes: Its Sad That Coaches Made Pennington Continue in Fifth Round at UFC 224
May 13, 2018 (17:45) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Amanda Nunes gradually inflicted more and more damage on Raquel Pennington as their UFC 224 headlining bout progressed, so much so that Pennington didnt want to continue after the fourth round. More...

Kelvin Gastelum Willing to Sit Out Until He Receives UFC Middleweight Title Shot
May 13, 2018 (17:00) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Its safe to say that Kelvin Gastelums move to middleweight has gone well, as The Ultimate Fighter 17 winner has lost just once in six appearances since leaving the welterweight division. More...

Mackenzie Dern to Work with UFC Performance Institute to Address Weight-Cut Issues
May 13, 2018 (15:30) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
The joy of Mackenzie Dern's second Ultimate Fighting Championship triumph was largely overshadowed by what happened on the scale one day prior. More...

King Mo Lawal Says Hes Moving to Middleweight Division After Bellator 199 Defeat
May 13, 2018 (13:30) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Things didnt go at all as planned for Muhammed Lawal at Bellator 199. More...

UFC 224 Bonuses: Gastelum, Jacare, Machida, Oleynik Pocket $50K Awards
May 13, 2018 (01:15) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
On an evening filled with finishes, Kelvin Gastelum, Ronaldo Souza, Lyoto Machida and Alexey Oleynik went home with $50,000 bonus checks for their work at UFC 224. More...

Amanda Nunes Pummels Raquel Pennington to Fifth-Round Stoppage at UFC 224
May 13, 2018 (00:30) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Amanda Nunes stops Raquel Pennington in the fifth round to retain her bantamweight title at UFC 224 on Saturday in Brazil. More...

Ryan Bader Advances in Bellator Heavyweight Grand Prix with 15-Second Knockout of King Mo
May 13, 2018 (00:00) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Ryan Bader wasted zero time Saturday at Bellator 199. More...

Dan Henderson-Shogun Rua UFC 139 Bout to Be Enshrined in UFC Hall of Fame Fight Wing
May 12, 2018 (23:30) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
The classic five-round battle between Dan Henderson and Mauricio Rua at UFC 139 will be enshrined in the UFC Hall of Fame Fight Wing this summer. More...

UFC 224 Prelims: Cezar Ferreira Chokes Karl Roberson Unconscious in Rio de Janeiro
May 12, 2018 (21:15) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Karl Roberson woke up looking at the lights, likely with little recollection of how he got there. More...

Nate Diaz, Clay Guida Reportedly Involved in Scuffle at Combate Americas Event
May 12, 2018 (10:30) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
An altercation involving Nate Diaz, Clay Guida and others allegedly occurred at a Combate Americas event in Los Angeles on Friday night. More...

Amanda Bobby Cooper: Mackenzie Dern Missing Weight by 7 Pounds Incredibly Unprofessional
May 11, 2018 (17:15) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Amanda Bobby Cooper is going to fight Saturday at UFC 224, despite her opponent badly missing weight by seven pounds. More...

Bellator 199 Weigh-in Results: Ryan Bader-King Mo Grand Prix Quarterfinal Gets Green Light
May 11, 2018 (15:30) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
The 2018 Bellator MMA heavyweight grand prix has begun to separate the wheat from the chaff. More...

Bellator 199 Weigh-in Results: Ryan Bader-King Mo Grand Prix Semifinal Gets Green Light
May 11, 2018 (13:15) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
The 2018 Bellator MMA heavyweight grand prix has begun to separate the wheat from the chaff. More...

UFC 224 Group Robbed at Gunpoint Friday Morning Before Weigh-ins
May 11, 2018 (12:45) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Sucker Punch Entertainments Brian Butler-Au and several unidentified Ultimate Fighting Championship employees were robbed at gunpoint Friday in UFC 224 host city Rio de Janeiro, according to Dana White. More...

Polaris 7 Card Starting to Take Shape with Welterweight Tournament
May 11, 2018 (12:15) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
One of Europes premier submission grappling promotions is back for its latest installment. More...

Knockout Artist Volkan Oezdemir has a Message for Former Champ Shogun Rua
May 11, 2018 (11:00) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Ultimate Fighting Championship light heavyweight contenders Volkan Oezdemir and Mauricio Rua are set to do battle in main event of UFC Fight Night 134 on July 22, which takes place inside the Barclaycard Arena in Hamburg, Germany. More...

Kelvin Gastelum Confident a Title Shot Looms if He Can Knock Jacare Out at UFC 224
May 11, 2018 (10:45) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Ultimate Fighting Championship middleweight contenders Kelvin Gastelum and Ronaldo Souza meet this weekend at UFC 224 in Rio de Janeiro, with the winner of the fight likely to be given a title fight against the winner of Robert Whittaker and Yoel Romero, who square off in July at UFC 225. More...

Yair Rodriguez Cut By UFC For Turning Down Fight Against Zabit Magomedsharipov
May 11, 2018 (10:30) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Featherweight contender Yair Rodriguez was officially cut by the Ultimate Fighting Championship for refusing to take a fight against Zabit Magomedsharipov, according to a report by Los Angeles Times Lance Pugmire. More...

Lightweight Contenders Eddie Alvarez, Dustin Poirier Set for Rematch at UFC on Fox 30
May 11, 2018 (10:15) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Speculation has been mounting for some time when Ultimate Fighting Championship lightweight contenders Eddie Alvarez and Dustin Poirier would lock horns again inside the Octagon after their controversial fight. More...

UFC 224 Weigh-in Results: Mackenzie Dern Misses Weight by Seven Pounds
May 11, 2018 (09:45) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
If Amanda Nunes plans to further consolidate power atop the Ultimate Fighting Championship womens bantamweight division, she will have to go through Raquel Pennington. More...

UFC 224 Nunes vs. Pennington Play-by-Play, Results & Round-by-Round Scoring
May 10, 2018 (15:45) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Sherdog's live UFC 224 coverage kicks off Saturday at 6:15 p.m. ET. More...

Bellator 199 Bader vs. Lawal Play-by-Play, Results & Round-by-Round Scoring
May 10, 2018 (15:30) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Sherdog's live Bellator 199 coverage kicks off Saturday at 7 p.m. ET. More...

Conor McGregor Hints at Potential Showdown with Khabib Nurmagomedov
May 10, 2018 (13:00) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Former Ultimate Fighting Championship lightweight and featherweight champion Conor McGregor has been uncharacteristically quiet on social media ever since he attacked a bus at UFC 223 media day. More...

Raquel Pennington Embracing the Emotions of First Title Shot at UFC 224
May 10, 2018 (12:30) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Raquel Pennington takes on the Ultimate Fighting Championship bantamweight queen Amanda Nunes for the title this Saturday at UFC 224. More...

Calling it Quits? Michael Bisping Flirting with Retirement
May 10, 2018 (12:15) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
It seems that a likely future hall of famer is strongly considering hanging up his gloves. More...

USADA to Honor 19 UFC Athletes Who Have Passed 25 Consecutive Drug Tests
May 09, 2018 (16:00) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
If youve been a clean athlete in the Ultimate Fighting Championship for a significant period of time, your efforts will not go unrecognized. More...

Georges St. Pierre Opens at 2-to-1 Favorite in Potential Matchup with Nate Diaz
May 09, 2018 (15:15) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Former UFC welterweight and middleweight champion Georges St. Pierre has opened as a 2-to-1 favorite in potential bout with Nate Diaz, according to oddsmaker Bovada. More...

Dana White Doesnt Want to See Chuck Liddell Make Comeback With Golden Boy MMA
May 09, 2018 (11:00) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Retired boxing superstar Oscar De La Hoya recently revealed plans to launch his own mixed martial arts promotion, Golden Boy MMA. More...

Jon Fitch Confident Big Ten Wrestling Will be Too Much for Paul Daley at Bellator 199
May 09, 2018 (11:00) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Former Ultimate Fighting Championship welterweights Jon Fitch and Paul Daley meet on Saturday night in the co main event at Bellator 199. More...

Matt Mitrione Launches Scathing Attack on King Mo, Roy Nelson
May 09, 2018 (10:45) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Current Bellator MMA light heavyweight champion Ryan Bader takes on Muhammed Lawal Saturday in the main event at Bellator 199 at SAP Center in San Jose, California. More...

Darren Till Tells Critics of Sparring Footage to Stick to Internet Fighting
May 09, 2018 (10:30) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Darren Till has been taking some heat for some of his sparring tactics after posting footage of a session in which he got the better of a training partner. More...

Alexander Volkanovski Announces Bout vs. Darren Elkins for UFC Fight Night 133 in Boise
May 09, 2018 (10:15) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
It appears that Alexander Volkanovski and Darren Elkins will square off at UFC Fight Night 133 in Boise, Idaho. More...

Alex Caceres to Face Martin Bravo at TUF 27 Finale in Las Vegas on July 6
May 08, 2018 (21:30) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Alex Caceres will lock horns with Martin Bravo in a featherweight fight at "The Ultimate Fighter 27 finale. More...

Report: Zabit Magomedsharipov, Yair Rodriguez to Clash at UFC 227 in Los Angeles
May 08, 2018 (21:00) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
An intriguing featherweight bout has been added to the UFC 227 lineup. More...

Dana White Confident UFC Will Get Deal Done with Eddie Alvarez for Potential Dustin Poirier Bout
May 08, 2018 (15:30) [ Indexed from Sherdog.com ]
Eddie Alvarez hasnt exactly seemed content with the UFC lately, but Dana White believes the fighter and promotion will eventually come to terms on a new contract. More...