Sherdog’s Top 10: Overachievers For a number of accomplished mixed martial artists, grit, determination, durability and technical skill often trump athletic talent.

Bellator 131’s ‘King Mo’ Still Has Title Hopes, Open to Taking Fights at Heavyweight When Muhammed Lawal first got the call informing him that Tom DeBlass had withdrawn from their fight at Bellator 131, the former Strikeforce...

This Week’s MMA Birthdays: Forrest Griffin Turns 35 Forrest Griffin turns 35 this week. | Photo: Dave Mandel/Sherdog.com “The Ultimate Fighter” Season 1 winner and former Ultimate...

CFA Announces Stacked Fight Card for Global Audience on October 6 at Hard Rock Live at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino (PRESS RELEASE) -- HOLLYWOOD, Fla. – Championship Fighting Alliance (CFA) has announced a CFA 08 stacked fight card that aims to capture the world’s attention when its goes down on October 6 at 7 p.m. at Hard Rock Live at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. The Main Event headliner will be Miami’s Valdir...

CFA Announces Stacked Fight Card for Global Audience on October 6 at Hard Rock Live at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino (PRESS RELEASE) -- HOLLYWOOD, Fla. – Championship Fighting Alliance (CFA) has announced a CFA 08 stacked fight card that aims to capture the world’s attention when its goes down on October 6 at 7 p.m. at Hard Rock Live at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. The Main Event headliner will be Miami’s Valdir Araujo (10-3) vs. Fortaleza, Brazil’s...

UFC 137 Pros Pick: Penn vs. Diaz A topsy-turvy series of events led to an unlikely main event at UFC 137 on Saturday at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas.

Pros Pick: Edgar vs. Maynard 3 Finally, after two memorable battles and a rather lengthy delay, lightweight champion Frankie Edgar and unbeaten No. 1 contender Gray Maynard...

Unconcerned with Gracie’s Power, King Mo Wanted to Brawl Muhammed Lawal bounced back from the first loss of his career by knocking out Roger Gracie on Sept. 10 at Strikeforce “Barnett vs. Kharitonov.”

Report: Whitehead Strikes Plea for Attempted Sexual Assault According to a report from the Las Vegas Sun, 10-year mixed martial arts veteran Mike Whitehead is expected to be sentenced to probation after...

Pros Pick: Silva vs. Okami For the first time in more than a decade, the Ultimate Fighting Championship returns to Brazil with UFC 134 on Saturday at the HSBC Arena in Rio...