One Arm at a Time Giva Santana’s ability to land his signature move -- the armbar -- with amazing frequency has made him an intriguing entrant in Bellator’s...

Bellator 61: What to Watch For Bellator Fighting Championships returns to the state of Louisiana on Friday, holding Bellator 61 at the Riverdome at Horseshoe Casino in Bossier City.

Zaromskis’ Wild Somersault Kick Leads to ‘Rumble of the Kings’ Finish STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Dream welterweight champion Marius Zaromskis added to his highlight-reel kick library on Saturday at Hovet Arena, landing an unexpected forward somersault kick that led to a finish of Bruno Carvalho...

Lineker Wins 13th Straight, Captures Jungle Fight 135-Pound Belt SAO PAULO -- Although it did not come as easily as many thought it would, John Lineker finally captured the Jungle Fight bantamweight title in the main event of...

Takaya, Mousasi Retain Gold in Dream Title Doubleheader TOKYO -- Eleven summers after an Olympic medal eluded him in Sydney, Australia, Kazuyuki Miyata came up short again, as the freestyle wrestling Olympian dropped a nip-tuck split decision to Dream featherweight champion Hiroyuki Takaya at Dream's...

Lineker Wins Bantam GP, Marcello Claims 155 Crown at Nitrix 6 BRUSQUE, Brazil -- Saturday night in the southern Brazilian city of Brusque, it was a little-known underdog that conquered Nitrix Fight's bantamweight tournament: his name is John Lineker.

Southern Brazil's top promotion returned with its sixth major installment at the Brusque...

‘Crocota’ and ‘Sergio Junior’ Draw, Prospects Shine at Jungle Fight RIO DE JANEIRO -- Two weeks ago, Bitetti Combat promoted an event with Sao Paulo soccer giants Corinthians. Saturday night in Rio, Jungle Fight teamed up with Brazil’s most popular club, Flamengo, for...

Prospect ‘Carioca’ Tops Acacio; Machida Falls in Comeback at WFE Wednesday afternoon, it was the UFC press conference in Rio de Janeiro that grabbed the attention of the MMA world. But the night belonged to the state of Bahia, as foremost local promotion Win Fight & Entertainment returned to the Fiesta Bahia Hotel in Salvador for WFE 8...

An Eastern European MMA Journal Sherdog.com’s Tim Leidecker traveled to Bulgaria and Slovenia recently to attend two shows promoted by Eastern European powerhouse World Free...

UFC Fight Night 17 Play-by-Play Sherdog.com reports from the USF Sundome in Tampa, Fla., with live play-by-play of Saturday’s UFC Fight Night Card, which is headlined by Joe Lauzon vs....