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Nick Diaz (Pictures) has signed an exclusive deal to fight in the U.S. with EliteXC that will add an additional two years to his current contract, which has two fights remaining, Sherdog.com learned late Wednesday. Diaz will fight next on Nov. 10 in Corpus Christi, Texas in an EliteXC...

A proposed fight between Chuck Liddell and Wanderlei Silva is currently being discussed, but has yet to be finalized. Liddell’s trainer, John Hackleman, confirmed to MMAWeekly that the fight has been talked about by Ultimate Fighting Championship president Dana White, but nothing is official...

The latest MMAWeekly World MMA Rankings were released on Wednesday, October 10. This system ranks the top ten MMA fighters from all across the world in each of the six largest weight classes, as voted on by MMAWeekly. We take into consideration a fighter's performance in addition to his...

An offer to resurrect the heavyweight spectacle between celebrated street brawlers David "Tank" Abbott and Kevin "Kimbo Slice" Ferguson (Pictures) is expected to be presented Wednesday morning to both parties on behalf of the Palace Fighting Championship, Sherdog.com learned Tuesday. "I have...

Frank Shamrock, coach of the International Fight League's San Jose Razorclaws, told MMAWeekly on Wednesday that he has been released by the organization and his team removed from the roster. "They said they were going a different direction with their business,” stated the current Strikeforce...

The International Fight League has had to make a few changes to its World Grand Prix scheduled for Nov. 3 at the Sears Centre in Chicago. Heavyweight Ben Rothwell and light heavyweight Mike Whitehead will not be fighting as planned. According to commissioner Kurt Otto, the situation stems from...

Former Olympian and current professional wrestler Kurt Angle has been a subject of interest for many mixed martial arts promotions of late including the Ultimate Fighting Championship, but it looks as if the Pittsburgh native will likely call the International Fight League home in the near...

Former Olympian and current professional wrestler Kurt Angle has been a subject of interest for many mixed martial arts promotions of late including the Ultimate Fighting Championship, but it looks as if the Pittsburgh native will likely call the International Fight League home in the near...

Cuba's Hector Lombard (Pictures) was set to make his Ultimate Fighting Championship debut Nov. 17 in Newark, New Jersey. There's just one problem: he can't gain entry into the United States, the fighter told Sherdog.com. "I'm not going to get my visa," said Lombard, who was set to fight...

Total Cage Combat is now accepting fighter registrations for its next event, “New Year’s Knockout” being held at the Richmond Raceway Complex on January 5th. If interested in being considered for the card please visit our website at www.totalcagecombat.com and complete the online fighter...

Owning a 15-5-1 professional mixed martial arts record and ranked as one of the top ten lightweight fighters in the world, Joachim Hansen should be at the forefront of the lightweight division. But due to contractual issues, he has had to sit by on the sidelines for the better part of 2007 and...

Negotiations between the Ultimate Fighting Championship and Home Box Office have ceased according to a report by R. Thomas Umstead of Multichannel News. The two parties have tried for months to come to terms on a deal that would allow the UFC to broadcast live events on the premium television...

After much speculation, the Cage Fury Fighting Championships (CFFC) event scheduled for Oct. 12 in Atlantic City, N.J. has been cancelled according to CFFC president Felix Martinez, who made the announcement on Friday via the promotion’s website. The show was to feature a main event bout...

Since joining the Ultimate Fighting Championship, Clay Guida has put on some of the most exciting fights the lightweight division has ever seen. Now he gets a chance to ply his craft in the main event of The Ultimate Fighter Finale on Dec. 8, as he faces popular fighter Roger Huerta. “I think...

The Ultimate Fighting Championship on Wednesday made a bit of a surprise announcement naming Rashad Evans vs. Michael Bisping the headline bout for its Nov. 17 event at the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. On Thursday, the UFC added the four additional main card bouts for the event to the...

When Keith Jardine defeated Chuck Liddell, he not only handed for the former champion a decisive loss, he also put himself at the top of the food chain in the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s light heavyweight division. While many fights could be on the horizon for Jardine, fans are not likely...

Shogun's manager Julio Heller released this: Dear Friends, Last Wednesday the Athlete Mauricio Shogun made a surgery in his left knee, an ACL (anterior crusade ligament) surgery. Doctor Mario Namba, Doctor Chief of the Brazilian Gymnastic Confederation, that already took care of Wanderlei...

Aside from Kazuhiro Nakamura’s previously announced suspension for testing positive for marijuana, the 17 remaining competitors from Sept. 22’s Ultimate Fighting Championship event in Anaheim, Calif. were clean on their drug tests, both for drugs of abuse and for anabolic agents/masking agents...

From UFC.com For the first time, two Ultimate Fighter® winners will face off. Ultimate Fighter season 2 winner Rashad Evans a 15-0-1 powerhouse wrestler, will take on Ultimate Fighter season 3 winner Michael Bisping, a dangerous striker with a current record of 15-0. Bisping and Evans - two...

Champion of Cage Rage, on 22th of september, winner of the big belt of the medium-heavy weight after defeating James Zikic on the judge´s decision, Vitor Belfort gave a special interview to TATAME talking about the fight, the expectation in being invited for more events and a possible...