This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Matt Hughes Turns 43 The two-time Ultimate Fighting Championship welterweight titleholder retired with a career record of 45-9 and was inducted into the UFC Hall of...

The Farm Report: Gregor Gillespie Retains Ring of Combat Title The four-time NCAA All-American wrestler has finished all six of his opponents inside the first round and appears poised for a big-league call.

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Rich Franklin Turns 41 He is one of six men to capture the undisputed Ultimate Fighting Championship middleweight crown and became one of MMA’s most effective...

Shooto Brazil 57 Weigh-in Results: Suema, Candido Cleared for Flyweight Title Fight Brazilian prospects Bruno Suema and Ronaldo Candido de Oliveira are set to vie for the vacant Shooto South America flyweight title after both men successfully made weight at Saturday’s official weigh-in for...

Nova Uniao, Thomas Almeida Win Big at Brazilian MMA Awards Rio de Janeiro-based fight team Nova Uniao and unbeaten prospect Thomas de Almeida were two of the major winners at Friday’s second annual...

Formiga Finishes Costa, Retains Title at Shooto Brazil 26 RIO DE JANEIRO -- Jussier “Formiga” da Silva successfully defended his Shooto South America 123-pound title for the second time on Saturday, recording a decisive win over Michael William Costa in the main...

Underdog ‘Chatuba’ Wins 3, Claims Bitetti Combat WWGP Crown RIO DE JANEIRO -- It took eight rounds, five of them as an underdog, but Andre “Chatuba” Santos proved that Saturday was his night.

Jungle Fight 29: ‘Moicano’ Holds Off Santos to Remain Undefeated It wasn't a walk in the park, but unbeaten featherweight prospect Renato Carneiro did enough in the eyes of the judges to keep his unblemished record intact and get his fifth victory in as many outings against veteran...

Top Prospect Bruno ‘Carioca’ Takes Out Trio to Win Bitetti 185 GP It wasn't necessarily pretty to watch, but unbeaten Brazilian prospect Bruno “Carioca” Santos used his usual array of powerful takedowns to ground three foes and win the...

UFC Live 4 Gets Lentz-Oliveira, Grant-Riddle Additions The UFC continued to reveal the fight card for UFC Live 4 “Marquardt vs. Johnson” on Wednesday, announcing a lightweight tilt between Nik Lentz and Charles “do Bronx” Oliveira, and a welterweight bout featuring...