Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings Francis Ngannou may not be the No. 1 heavyweight in a post-UFC 218 world, but when he challenges champion Stipe Miocic, he will be treated as such.

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings Maybe you still think Kelvin Gastelum is an elite welterweight with an extra 15 pounds on him, and you may be right. However, regardless of...

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings It has been three years since Dustin Poirier fell out of our featherweight top 10 and moved up 10 pounds to arguably the most difficult and...

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings UFC 217 on Nov. 4 produced a trio of new champions, with all three title changes coming in riveting fashion and resulting in a triumvirate of...

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings Love him or hate him -- admittedly, it is probably the latter -- you can no longer deny Colby Covington is an elite welterweight. That is...

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings Just because your breakthrough win fails to break you into the top 10 does not mean you cannot have a real rankings impact. Being able to say you are a top-15 welterweight still carries clout,...

What to Watch For: Bellator 161 Cheick Kongo and Tony Johnson will jockey for position in Bellator’s heavyweight division on Friday in Cedar Park, Texas.

Matches to Make After Bellator 157 Rust from a 14-month layoff, wear and tear from a long distinguished career and 20 extra pounds conspired against Quinton Jackson, and he still...

Justin Lawrence’s New Lease on MMA Life After being released by the UFC, “The American Kid” considered walking away from the sport. He has since resurfaced in Bellator MMA.

What to Watch For: Bellator 155 Melvin Manhoef will take his swing at the Bellator MMA middleweight crown against champion Rafael Carvalho on Friday in Idaho.