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MMA Roots: The Consecration of ‘The Brazilian Killa’ Sherdog correspondent Marcelo Alonso retraces Alex Stiebling’s steps in his career-defining run to an International Vale Tudo Championship...

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Marcelo Alonso

Feb 18, 2025

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Bas Rutten Turns 60 The Tilburg, Netherlands, native transformed himself into one of the most recognizable figures in mixed martial arts through his competitive...

Brian Knapp

Feb 03, 2025

Pride 4: Three Generations of Legends on One Historic Card Marcelo Alonso shares photos and stories from Pride 4 on Oct. 11, 1998, where the top fighters in the world at the time collided with some of...

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Marcelo Alonso

Jul 17, 2024

Fabricio Werdum to Host ‘Papo Cruzado’ MMA Talk Show on Combate Former Ultimate Fighting Championship heavyweight titleholder Fabricio Werdum is ready to move to the next stage of his career.

Marcelo Alonso

May 09, 2024

U-Japan: The Night That Severn, Frye, Kimo and Wallid Ran Roughshod over Tokyo In November 1996, nearly a year before Pride Fighting Championships, an upstart Japanese promotion put on an ambitious card stacked with some of the world's best fighters. Marcelo Alonso shares...

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Marcelo Alonso

Feb 12, 2024

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Tony Ferguson Celebrates No. 40 “El Cucuy” rattled off 15 victories across his first 16 appearances under the Ultimate Fighting Championship flag, settling in as one of the...

Brian Knapp

Feb 01, 2024

Fabricio Werdum to Host Former Rival Junior dos Santos as Podcast Guest The rivalry between former UFC heavyweight champions Junior dos Santos and Fabricio Werdum was once considered one of the sport’s fiercest.

Marcelo Alonso

Jan 31, 2024

UFC 15: The Consecration of Mark Kerr and Randy Couture in a Circus Tent A little over twenty-six years ago, Ultimate Fighting Championship put on one of its most important events—under a circus tent that seated 500...

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Marcelo Alonso

Jan 29, 2024

UVF 4: Mark Coleman and Kevin Randleman Consecrate Wrestling in the Land of Jiu-Jitsu Marcelo Alonso shares exclusive photos and anecdotes from the fabled 1996 tournament in Rio de Janeiro where Mark Coleman introduced his...

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Marcelo Alonso

Dec 11, 2023