Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings It was business as usual in the lightweight division on Saturday night.

Prime Picks: UFC 311 ‘Makhachev vs. Tsarukyan 2’ Sherdog prognosticator Jay Pettry tackles the first Ultimate Fighting Championship pay-per-view of 2025 and provides bettors with some ammunition.

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings For Mackenzie Dern, five-plus years made all the difference.

Coach: Ramadan Not Likely to Interfere With Rumored UFC 313 Title Matchups According to a coach in the know, the month-long observation of Ramadan should not necessarily preclude a challenger from vying for a Ultimate...

Opinion: Is the UFC Stacking the Deck against Merab Dvalishvili? Given some of the available evidence and the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s past history, Sherdog columnist Dayne Fox wonders if the...

Sherdog’s 2024 Fighter of the Year Ilia Topuria made two extraordinary appearances during the calendar year, as he punched out Alexander Volkanovski to become the fifth undisputed featherweight champion in UFC history, then retained the title...

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings Joaquin Buckley added a big name to his ledger in the last Ultimate Fighting Championship event of 2024.

Preview: UFC on ESPN 63 Prelims Lightweights Michael Johnson and Ottman Azaitar anchor the Ultimate Fighting Championship undercard on Saturday in Tampa, Florida.

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings Shavkat Rakhmonov’s aura of invincibility may be gone, but his undefeated record remains intact.

Opinion: Why the UFC Should Fast-Track More Fighters into Title Shots Fast-Tracking fighters for title shots is a god thing and should be done more often, writes Sherdog columnist J.L. Kirven.