Injuries Shuffle Shark Fights 13 Deck
World Extreme Cagefighting and UFC veteran Danillo Villefort will meet former EliteXC title contender Joey Villasenor in a featured middleweight matchup at Shark Fights 13 on Sept. 11 at the Amarillo Civic Center in Amarillo, Texas.
Zuffa Filling UFC Fight Night 22 Voids
Tomasz Drwal will lock horns with Bellator Fighting Championships veteran Dave Branch in a preliminary middleweight matchup at UFC Fight Night 22 on Sept. 15 at the Frank Erwin Center in Austin, Texas.
Pancrase 2010 Passion Tour Play-by-Play & Live Chat (4:30 a.m.)
Sherdog.com will host a play-by-play and live chat for Sunday’s Pancrase card.
M-1 Challenge Returns with 3 Title Bouts
A trio of championship bouts will anchor M-1 Global’s next season of “M-1 Global Challenge,” which debuts on Oct. 28 at the Ice Palace in St. Petersburg, Russia, the promotion announced this week.
Jardine On Journey to ‘Find Myself’ Outside UFC
Amarillo, Texas, represents a fresh start for Keith Jardine, but it is also a chance for him to begin his road back to the UFC.
Pearson Setting Sights High
Ross Pearson is set to take on Cole Miller at UFC Fight Night 22 in Austin, Texas Sept. 15. The young British lightweight hopes to keep his perfect UFC record intact because he has some big plans for his MMA career.
Bellator 28 to Feature Larkin’s Promotional Debut
Four-time collegiate All-American wrestler Eric Larkin will make his Bellator Fighting Championships debut against Marcus Andrusia on Sept. 9 at the Mahalia Jackson Theater for the Performing Arts in New Orleans.
11 Fights Signed for UFC 120
“The Ultimate Fighter” Season 9 winner James Wilks will meet International Fight League veteran Claude Patrick in a welterweight duel at UFC 120 “Bisping vs. Akiyama” on Oct. 16 at the O2 Arena in London.
Maynard Believes Criticism Over Decision Streak Too Harsh
Gray Maynard, the No. 1 contender for the UFC lightweight title, has been criticized for the fact that his last seven fights have all gone the distance and he has just one finish (a knockout) among his 10 career wins.
Bellator Inks Unbeaten Welterweight Prospect Lozano
Bellator Fighting Championships on Tuesday announced the acquisition of undefeated welterweight prospect Chris Lozano. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Warren Dethrones Soto, Captures Bellator Crown
It was a gnarly climb, but Joe Warren reached the mountaintop with Joe Soto at his feet.
Bellator 27 Play-by-Play & Live Chat (8 p.m. ET)
Sherdog.com will host a play-by-play and live chat for tonight’s Bellator 27 card at 8 p.m. ET.
The Bellator featherweight championship title will be on the line as former BFC 145-pound tournament champions Joe Soto and Joe Warren do battle at the Majestic Theater
in San Antonio, Texas.
Toney’s $500K Heads UFC 118 Paydays
James Toney’s 15 minutes — 3:19 to be exact — of mixed martial arts fame earned him half a million dollars.
Edgar: Being a Marketable Champ Takes Time
It took two wins over the fighter considered by many to be the greatest lightweight in mixed martial arts history in B.J. Penn, but UFC lightweight champion Frankie Edgar finally might be getting some much-deserved respect.
Sherdog.com’s Pound-for-Pound Top 10
Frankie Edgar wasn’t ready to give up his spot on this list. At UFC 118 in Boston, he fought every bit like a man who belonged on it.
For the second time in four months, “The Answer” won a unanimous decision nod over B.J. Penn.
Belfort Confirms Bout Against Okami
Vitor Belfort announced Wednesday on his Twitter account that he will be fighting Yushin Okami on Nov. 13.
Soto-Warren Greenlit for Bellator 27
Bellator Fighting Championships featherweight champion Joe Soto and No. 1 contender Joe Warren made their requisite weights in anticipation of their championship showdown on Thursday at the Majestic Theatre in San Antonio.
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