By The Numbers: Melvin Manhoef vs. Corey Anderson The known commodities will lock horns in a light heavyweight showcase atop Bellator 251 main event on Thursday in Uncasville, Connecticut.

Sherdog Redraft: 'The Ultimate Fighter' Season 8 With 20/20 hindsight, Sherdog’s Ben Duffy drafts the 16 fighters from the eighth season of “The Ultimate Fighter,” based on their...

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Kayla Harrison Celebrates No. 30 The great expectations that greeted the two-time Olympic gold medalist’s arrival in mixed martial arts have been met with flawless results thus far.

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Dan Hooker Celebrates No. 30 Dan Hooker enjoyed a stealthy rise on the Ultimate Fighting Championship lightweight ladder and now finds himself knocking on the door as a dark...

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Kazushi Sakuraba Turns 50 If they built a Mount Rushmore for the sport of mixed martial arts, the Japanese icon seems a worthy candidate for inclusion.

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Michael Bisping Turns 40 Michael Bisping’s achievements in mixed martial arts seemed destined to age well, even as he goes down in history as one of the sport’s most polarizing figures. One of 10 men who have captured the undisputed...

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Conor McGregor Turns 30 He remains the brightest star in the mixed martial arts sky, even though he has not fought in nearly 20 months. Former two-division Ultimate Fighting Championship titleholder...

Ryan Bader: By the Numbers The 34-year-old will defend his light heavyweight championship against Linton Vassell in the Bellator 186 headliner on Friday in University...

What to Watch For: Bellator 162 Former middleweight champion Alexander Shlemenko returns to the Bellator MMA cage opposite Kendall Grove on Friday in Memphis, Tennessee.

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Murilo Bustamante Turns 50 Former Ultimate Fighting Championship middleweight titleholder and Brazilian Top Team co-founder Murilo Bustamante will go down in the annals as...