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Dec 19, 2024

Opinion: 5 Boxers Who Could Smoothly Transition to MMA Sherdog columnist J.L. Kirven weighs in on those fighters he believes to be best equipped to move from the Sweet Science to the cage.

Boxing

Dec 18, 2024

Opinion: Why the UFC Should Fast-Track More Fighters into Title Shots Fast-Tracking fighters for title shots is a god thing and should be done more often, writes Sherdog columnist J.L. Kirven.

UFC

Dec 06, 2024

Opinion: The UFC’s Tatiana Suarez Dilemma The oft-injured star’s withdrawal from UFC 310 further clouds what was once a promising future and leads Sherdog columnist Dayne Fox to ponder...

UFC

Dec 05, 2024

Opinion: PFL Struck Gold in Dakota Ditcheva, PFL MENA Sherdog columnist J.L. Kirven chimes in on the Professional Fighters League's discovery and development of Dakota Ditcheva, and what it could...

Professional Fighters League

Dec 01, 2024

Opinion: No More Free Passes for Conor McGregor The former two-division Ultimate Fighting Championship titleholder has made it impossible to ignore his behavior any longer, writes Dayne Fox.

Opinion

Nov 28, 2024

Opinion: How Dakota Ditcheva Could Become the Face of Women’s MMA Since its inception six years ago, the Professional Fighters League has set out to discover and develop homegrown stars that could rival the popularity of the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s top talent. Now,...

Women’s MMA

Nov 25, 2024

Opinion: Is Jake Paul a Buffoonish Boxer or Promising Promoter? The YouTuber turned pugilist should abandon his charade of facing over-the-hill legends and focus on backing the rising stable of young fighters...

Boxing

Nov 24, 2024

Opinion: Undeserved Disrespect The Ultimate Fighting Championship’s decision to leave Aljamain Sterling and Movsar Evloev out in the cold at UFC 310 does not sit well with...

UFC

Nov 21, 2024

Opinion: Dana White, UFC Failing to Practice What They Preach Decisions that go against the paying customer’s wishes—like the one to place Stipe Miocic in the UFC 309 main event—could come back to bite the...

UFC

Nov 14, 2024

Opinion: Why is The UFC Wasting Tom Aspinall’s Prime? Have you ever received a gift that you didn’t want? Although UFC 309 promises to be a high-octane spectacle headlined by two of the greatest...

UFC

Nov 11, 2024

Opinion: Call on Kamaru Usman for UFC 310 The former welterweight champion has the resume, the name value and the ability to draw the kind of attention that would be beneficial in helping...

Opinion

Nov 07, 2024

Opinion: Khamzat Chimaev the Way to Go for the UFC “Borz” made himself the obvious next choice as the next middleweight title contender in what has become a muddied situation at 185 pounds,...

UFC

Oct 31, 2024

Opinion: No Doubting Francis Ngannou’s Identity “The Predator” returned to mixed martial arts for the first time in nearly three years on Oct. 19 and reminded the world that he remains one...

UFC

Oct 24, 2024

Opinion: Featherweight Fire is Coming Expect the Ilia Topuria-Max Holloway headliner at UFC 308 to generate massive interest in the featherweight title picture - but maybe not until...

UFC

Oct 17, 2024

Opinion: Let Kevin Holland Be Himself “Trailblazer” should ignore the critics and continue the pursuits that made him a fan favorite in the Ultimate Fighting Championship, writes...

UFC

Oct 10, 2024

Opinion: Finally, Some Intrigue at 135 There are a number of reasons to be bullish on the Ultimate Fighting Championship women’s bantamweight division ahead of UFC 307, writes Dayne Fox.

UFC

Oct 03, 2024

Opinion: UFC Misfires in Paris The Renato Carneiro-Benoit St. Denis headliner and the Nassourdine Imavov-Brendan Allen co-main event on Saturday should have both received the five-round treatment from the...

UFC

Sep 26, 2024

Opinion: A Developing Situation Sherdog columnist Dayne Fox looks at the multitude of factors involved with the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s booking of Alex Pereira and...

UFC

Sep 12, 2024

Opinion: Why Jon Jones vs. Tom Aspinall Needs to Happen The Ultimate Fighting Championship should take a page out of the World Wrestling Entertainment playbook and give fans what they want, writes...

UFC

Aug 29, 2024

Opinion: Flyweight Winner Will Have Chance to Become Women’s Face of PFL More than just a championship belt and seven-figure payday could be at stake for the Professional Fighters League semifinalists, writes Mike...

Professional Fighters League

Mike Pendleton

Jul 31, 2024

Noseworthy: Who Is The Real Pound-for-Pound King? In the wake of UFC 302, Dave Noseworthy asks: Is Islam Makhachev the top pound-for-pound fighter in the world?

UFC

Jun 05, 2024

Is Kayla Harrison Really A Star? As Kayla Harrison departs prepares to make her Octagon debut at UFC 300 under the brightest lights imaginable, Dave Noseworthy asks the (multi)...

UFC

Apr 08, 2024

Commentary: The Next Installment of the ‘Suga Show’? All eyes are on Sean O'Malley at UFC 299.

UFC

Mar 07, 2024

Noseworthy: Can Paulo Costa Steal The Show at UFC 298? After more than a year away, Paulo Costa returns at UFC 298 with far less fanfare than he is used to receiving. Dave Noseworthy asks: Can "The...

UFC