Top 5: Incredible Finishes in the First Half of 2025 Mauricio Ruffy, Mackenzie Dern, Ilia Topuria and a host of others made their marks during an eventful first six months in mixed martial arts.

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Bas Rutten Turns 60 The Tilburg, Netherlands, native transformed himself into one of the most recognizable figures in mixed martial arts through his competitive...

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings Usman Nurmagomedov had his hands full with Paul Hughes, but he ultimately left Dubai with his undefeated record intact.

Nathan Kelly Maps Out His Road to Relevance The 27-year-old SBG Ireland rep on Saturday faces Akhmed Magomedov in a three-round featherweight showcase at PFL Champions Series 1 “Road to...

Francis Ngannou, Cris Cyborg Claim PFL Super Fight Titles at ‘Battle of the Giants’ Francis Ngannou emphatically returned to the world of mixed martial arts on Saturday with a first-round technical knockout (3:22) over 2023 Professional Fighters League Tournament winner Renan Ferreira in the “...

By The Numbers: Steven Ray vs. Lewis Long The veteran welterweights will toe the line against one another in the Professional Fighters League main event on Saturday in Scotland.

Ramazan Kuramagomedov Dethrones Jason Jackson at Bellator Dublin The Ramazan Kuramagomedov era has begun.

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Urijah Faber Celebrates No. 45 As patriarch of the revolutionary Team Alpha Male camp, founder of the A1 Combat promotion and one of the first true mixed martial arts...

Sherdog’s Top 10: Can’t-Miss MMA Fights of May A true all-time great will come out of retirement when the Ultimate Fighting Championship pays its first visit to Rio de Janeiro in more than a year.

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings It felt like the end of an era in the featherweight division on Saturday night.