Mark Matheny

Sherdog’s Top 10: Best MMA Referees There may not be a more thankless job in the world of mixed martial arts than that of a referee.

Viewpoint: Friday Night Lights It was eerily quiet for the majority of the two-and-a-half hour premiere of “The Ultimate Fighter Live,” so quiet that you could almost hear...

Viewpoint: Ronda Rousey’s Rapid Ascent Well-Deserved During the buildup to the Strikeforce “Tate vs. Rousey” main event on Saturday, there were murmurs -- especially in the women’s mixed martial arts community -- that...

Strikeforce ‘Tate vs. Rousey’ Results & Play-by-Play Sherdog.com will report from the Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio, at approximately 8 p.m. ET with play-by-play and live results of Strikeforce “Tate vs. Rousey,” which is headlined by a 135-pound women’s title match pitting champion...

Spectacular Knockouts Highlight Bellator 51 Undercard CANTON, Ohio -- Taking a bout on less than two weeks notice usually is a detriment to a fighter once he steps into the cage. It proved not to be the case for Virginian bantamweight Jessie Riggleman, who upset Farkhad Sharipov to...