To Russia with ‘Deuce’
(PRESS RELEASE) -- With Maxim Grishin suffering a knee injury and
being forced to withdraw, media darling Kenny ‘Deuce’ Garner will
now step...
CageSport XII
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Brian Halquist Productions brings the
Northwest’s favorite combative sports event back to the Emerald
Queen Casino for...
‘Razor’ sharp signing
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Razak Al-Hassan has a plan he wants to put in
motion. To do so, the hard-hitting 28-year-old has decided to make
it happen in...
SHERDOG
Sep 28, 2010
MATRIX FIGHTS III SET FOR OCT. 29
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Coming off the heels of two sold out shows
earlier this year, Matrix Fights (www.MatrixFights.com) plans to
close out its...
UFC 119: A Case for Change
There are certain things -- good, bad and ugly -- that go with
following the development of mixed martial arts.
SHERDOG
Sep 27, 2010
Storylines That Emerged From UFC 119UFC
119 “Mir vs. Cro Cop” was one giant contradiction at the
Conseco Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. Brilliant performances went
unrewarded,...
Bas Rutten's Elite MMA Grand Opening
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Join MMA Legend Bas Rutten as he celebrates the
grand opening of Elite MMA. Rutten's new 10,000 square foot
state-of-the-art...
SHERDOG
Sep 24, 2010
Sheppard Slated to Return at M-1 Challenge XXII
(PRESS RELEASE) -- After being forced to retire in his Selections
Finals bout against Jose Figueroa due to an unintentional groin
kick, George...
SHERDOG
Sep 24, 2010
Victor Kuku: The Devastating Acrobatic Warrior
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Dutch fighter Victor Kuku knows that mixed
martial arts is not just a sport; MMA captures fans with its
entertainment values...
UFC 119 Preview: The Prelims
The upside of the UFC
119 prelims is that every loser probably isn’t long for the
Octagon, which means more space for the army of up and...
SHERDOG
Sep 24, 2010
Dream 16: What to Watch For
For the second time this year, a Dream event will go head-to-head
with a UFC show. Consider it a technicality. Due to the time
difference, Dream...
UFC INKS DEAL WITH FOX SPORTS LATIN AMERICA
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Ultimate Fighting Championship® fans in South
America now have the opportunity to watch all the action in the
Octagonâ„¢...
StRIKEFORCE PRESSER OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
(PRESS RELEASE) -- The fighters will participate in a press
conference on Monday, Sept. 27, to announce the mega-STRIKEFORCE
event on Saturday, Dec. 4
SHERDOG
Sep 23, 2010
Sherdog’s Guide to ‘The Ultimate Fighter’
With the qualifying bouts out of the way, the boys of TUF are
thrilled to be moving into the fighters’ house. Mohawks, beards,
tattoos and...
Results of Bellator 30 weigh-in announced
(PRESS RELEASE) -- On the eve of Bellator Fighting Championships’
much-anticipated return to Louisville, the fighters competing in...
Cage Warriors Return To London Oct. 1
(PRESS RELEASE) -- It has been a hectic few months for the Cage
Warriors Fighting Championship, ever since news broke in late July
that one of...
USA-MMA makes its return to the Cajundome
(PRESS RELEASE) -- We are bringing in two former UFC World
Champions to the Cajundome for a night of fantastic MMA action.
SHERDOG
Sep 21, 2010
TOKYO FIVE TO SPONSOR SERRA FOR UFC 119
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Matt “The Terror” Serra is looking to make a
strong statement against the hometown favorite in Indianapolis....
SPIKE TV CELEBRATES “BROCKTOBER”
(PRESS RELEASE) -- In anticipation of their UFC heavyweight
championship title clash at “UFC 121: Lesnar vs. Velasquez,” UFC
champion Brock...
WORLD MIXED MARTIAL ARTS AWARDS 2010
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Fighters Only, the world’s biggest Mixed Martial
Arts (MMA) magazine, announces ticket on sale information for the
3rd...
SHERDOG
Sep 21, 2010
The M-1 Selection Americas Tournament Climax
(PRESS RELEASE) -- For those watching the 2010 Americas Selection
tournament since the beginning, it would be safe to say that the
Middleweight...
SHERDOG
Sep 21, 2010
SHOWTIME® TO RE-AIR DIAZ-NOONS I
(PRESS RELEASE) -- In anticipation of their must-see grudge rematch
on Saturday, Oct. 9, SHOWTIME® will re-air the memorable first
fight...
WEC RETURNS TO THE PALMS IN LAS VEGAS
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Former featherweight champion “The California
Kid” Urijah Faber makes his highly-anticipated 135-pound debut as
World...
SHERDOG
Sep 20, 2010
UFC RETURNS TO GERMANY FOR UFC 122
(PRESS RELEASE) -- The Ultimate Fighting Championship® organisation
returns to Germany on November 13 when UFC 122 emanates from...
SHERDOG
Sep 20, 2010
MMA branch of leading talent agency launches
(PRESS RELEASE) -- STARS the Agency, a leading model talent agency
with an almost 30-year history, is excited to announce the launch
of its...
Sparks & Maynard square off at Bellator 30
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Bellator Fighting Championships today announced
that undefeated heavyweight Ron “The Monster” Sparks will make his...
20 Questions with New Tapout Owner Jamie Salter
In 1992, Jamie Salter and a partner saw an opportunity in a new
sport called snowboarding and formed Ride, an apparel and equipment
company that...
Photos of the Week
Sherdog.com was spread across the globe to capture the week in
mixed martial arts through the art of photography.
SHERDOG
Sep 20, 2010
The Weekly Wrap: Sept. 11 - Sept. 17
Just before the latest season of “The Ultimate Fighter” premiered
on Spike TV, two of the show’s most promising recent winners were
toppled in upsets on a fight night card that saw...
Muay Thai Kick Boxing in NYC
(PRESS RELEASE) -- The Church Street Boxing Gym’s Friday Night
Fights NYC Series combines old school fight club vibe with the
oldest martial...
SHERDOG
Sep 19, 2010
UFC CONFIRMS REMAINING BOUTS FOR INDIANAPOLIS
(PRESS RELEASE) -- With a top-flight main event featuring former
two-time UFC heavyweight champion Frank Mir pitted against mixed
martial arts...
Official KOTC “No Mercy” Weigh-in Event Today
(PRESS RELEASE) -- King of The Cage is proud to bring KOTC to the
East coast! The KOTC “No Mercy” MMA event will be the fight
promotions...
West meets hard-hitting Vega at Bellator 30
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Bellator Fighting Championships today officially
announced a September 23rd Season 3 Bantamweight semi-final fight
between...
Tuff-N-Uff Florida
(PRESS RELEASE) -- After nearly seven years of establishing itself
as Las Vegas' premier amateur mixed martial arts organization – not
to...
SHERDOG
Sep 16, 2010
Fujii takes on Ward at Bellator 31
(PRESS RELEASE) -- The Bellator Season 3 Women’s Tournament
continues in Lake Charles, Louisiana as the undefeated #1 female
fighter in the...
SHERDOG
Sep 16, 2010
Sherdog’s Guide to ‘The Ultimate Fighter’
It’s season freaking 12 of “The Ultimate Fighter” people, a.k.a.
Team St. Pierre vs. Team Koscheck, otherwise known as “How long
will it...
UFC Hall Of Famer Ken Shamrock MMA Seminar
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Ken Shamrock’s Lion’s Den in Reno, Nevada is
proud to present UFC Legend Ken Shamrock for a one day only Mixed
Martial...
M-1 Global - Americas Finals Card
(PRESS RELEASE) -- The M-1 Selection tournament finals take place
Saturday, September 18th, 2010 at Bally’s Casino Hotel in Atlantic
City, New...
SHERDOG
Sep 15, 2010
UFC Fight Night 22 Preview: The Main Card
Wednesday night used to be home to crappy sitcoms and whatever
reality television dreck the suits are trying to mesmerize the
masses with.
MCC Returns in October. Two Champions go to War
(PRESS RELEASE) -- While the weather begins to cool down, Midwest
Cage Championship is bringing the heat back to Hy Vee Hall on
Friday, October...
SHERDOG
Sep 14, 2010
TOKYO FIVE TO SPONSOR PEARSON, BRANCH & NATAL
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Tokyo Five Brand looking for big wins in the
Lone Star state. Charles Jebara, President of Tokyo Five Brand
announced today...
Lima stuns Ford at Retribution
(PRESS RELEASE) -- It wasn’t the homecoming party that Ryan Ford
wanted, but it was the coming out party that Douglas Lima deeply
desired.
USA-MMA Return of the Champions
(PRESS RELEASE) -- We are bringing in two former UFC World
Champions to the Cajundome for a night of fantastic MMA action.
The Weekly Wrap: Sept. 4 - Sept. 10
In a prime example of how complex a task running an MMA event can
be, an exceptionally convoluted turn of events resulted in the
first...
Technique of the Week: Top-Half Counter
Sean Flanery from Hollywood Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu showcases a nasty
half-guard move in this installment of Technique of the Week.
Doggy Bag: Rumor Edition
This week, readers inquire about rumors that Strikeforce is for
sale and how K.J.
Noons would fare against UFC lightweight competition.
SHERDOG
Sep 05, 2010
Photos of the Week
Sherdog.com was spread across the globe to capture the week in
mixed martial arts through the art of photography.
CHAMPIONS FOR CHILDREN
(PRESS RELEASE) -- On September 25th, 2010, Coors Light Presents
"Champions For Children.” This will be the first annual Mixed
Martial Arts...
SHERDOG
Sep 04, 2010
WEC ANNOUNCES SIGNING OF FIRST CHINESE FIGHTER
(PRESS RELEASE) -- World Extreme Cagefighting® announced today the
signing of undefeated lightweight fighter Tiequan “The Mongolian
Wolf”...
New Champions Crowned at 4th Annual Rock N Rumble
(PRESS RELEASE) -- The NAAFS Nation was treated to a night that
will be remembered for a long time to come, as the Nautica Pavilion
was the site...
10 September Tussles Worth Watching
The month of September is every MMA fan’s paradise. It doesn’t
matter where you are, chances of a quality event happening
relatively close...