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Aldo, Silva & Machida make Sherdogs top P4P

Aldo, Silva & Machida make Sherdogs top P4P

September 2nd, 2010

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 …

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Anderson Silva “Also Wants This Rematch to Happen”

Anderson Silva “Also Wants This Rematch to Happen”

August 31st, 2010

Now that the dust has settled and an immediate mulligan is being arranged, it appears UFC middleweight top contender Chael Sonnen isn’t the only one that’s been screaming all the livelong day for a rematch. “Anderson Silva is taking care …

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Jordan Smith vs. Josh Burkman hype train

Jordan Smith vs. Josh Burkman hype train

August 30th, 2010

Salt Lake City, UT (USA) – Showdown Fights is excited to announce a full fight card for September 24 fight at the McKay Events Center in Orem, Utah. The Main Event will feature the biggest fight in the history of …

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UFC 118 fighter weigh-ins live at 4 p.m. ET

UFC 118 fighter weigh-ins live at 4 p.m. ET

August 27th, 2010

BOSTON – Official fighter weigh-ins for UFC 118 take place today, and you can catch a live video stream of the proceedings here on MMAjunkie.com beginning at 4 p.m. ET (1 p.m. PT). Today’s festivities, which include lightweight title holder …

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Diego Nunes vs. Tyler Toner added to WEC 51

Diego Nunes vs. Tyler Toner added to WEC 51

August 23rd, 2010

A featherweight matchup between a pair of once-beaten fighters has been added to the preliminary portion of WEC 51. WEC officials today announced that Tyler Toner (10-1 MMA, 1-0 WEC) and Diego Nunes (14-1 MMA, 3-1 WEC) will square-off on …

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Dedication Paid Off For ‘Feijao’

Dedication Paid Off For ‘Feijao’

August 23rd, 2010

Rafael “Feijao” Cavalcante was a prospect with an unlimited ceiling when he ran up a 7-1 record in his first eight fights — the only loss coming by disqualification after an illegal kick — including three straight knockouts leading up …

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The King has fallen, and Feijao now reigns supreme.

The King has fallen, and Feijao now reigns supreme.

August 22nd, 2010

The King has fallen, and Feijao now reigns supreme. Rafael “Feijao” Cavalcante realized his dream on Saturday night as he TKO’d Muhammed “King Mo” Lawal in the third round of their title fight main event at Strikeforce: Houston. The victory …

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Feijao wins Strikeforce LHW Title

Feijao wins Strikeforce LHW Title

August 22nd, 2010

HOUSTON – Rafael “Feijao” Cavalcante shocked light heavyweight champion Muhammed “King Mo” Lawal at Strikeforce “Houston” on Saturday at the Toyota Center. Lawal, a highly regarded wrestler, got caught up in a striking battle with Feijao and paid the price, losing by knockout …

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“Strikeforce: Houston” maincard recap

“Strikeforce: Houston” maincard recap

August 21st, 2010

HOUSTON – For two rounds, former Strikeforce light heavyweight championMuhammed “King Mo” Lawal looked like he could get away with his lackadaisical hand position. For 10 minutes, Lawal appeared as if he could defend his title even while unable to …

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“Strikeforce: Houston” prelim recap

“Strikeforce: Houston” prelim recap

August 21st, 2010

HOUSTON – Fighting for the third time in just 22 days, two-time Olympic wrestler Daniel Cormier earned the quickest win of his mixed martial arts career. The budding heavyweight prospect needed just 62 seconds to finish opponent Jason Riley with …

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King Mo, Feijao Cleared for Strikeforce ‘Houston’

King Mo, Feijao Cleared for Strikeforce ‘Houston’

August 20th, 2010

On the eve of his first title defense, Strikeforce light heavyweight champion Muhammed “King Mo” Lawal hit the scales in full flamboyance. Lawal checked in at 203.75 pounds for his showdown with Rafael “Feijao” Cavalcante (203.5) in the Strikeforce “Houston” …

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Galvao: ‘Macaco’ First, Then Diaz for the Title

Galvao: ‘Macaco’ First, Then Diaz for the Title

August 20th, 2010

Friday, August 20 9:56 am PT: A last-minute opponent switch-up hasn’t fazed Andre Galvao at all, judging from this Sherdog.com video exclusive. The Abu Dhabi Submission Grappling runner-up looks at his welterweight bout against Jorge “Macaco” Patino at Strikeforce “Houston” …

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