The 35-year-old Brazilian will look to take yet another step forward at 155 pounds when he confronts Beneil Dariush in a ...

Consider the case of Holly Holm’s shocking knockout of Ronda Rousey, which topped the Sherdog poll in 2015. We would go on to learn that Holm was simply the superior fighter and a stylistic ...

Whether the coming year ends with Hernandez fighting for a UFC title remains to be seen, but what is certain right now is that his fight with Pereira is Sherdog’s “Beatdown of the Year” for ...

The monumental UFC 300 adds to the glorious list of Sherdog “Event of the Year” winners: UFC 290, UFC 281, UFC 268, UFC 249, UFC 236, UFC 229, UFC 214, UFC 206, UFC 194, UFC 178, UFC 166 ...

What makes a “Submission of the Year?” If previous Sherdog Year-End Awards are any indication, it comes down to a series of one-word questions—namely, who, when, where and how? The most ...

Sherdog’s 2024 “Knockout of the Year” had been authored. For Holloway, it served as welcome vindication. “Brother, I was counted out,” he said at the post-fight press conference.

The same can be said about the winner of Sherdog’s 2024 “Entrance of the Year” award, who did not fare well once the cage door shut behind him. It did not matter, for his entrance was truly ...

What was an outrageous injustice to Leal at least made Sherdog’s “Robbery of the Year” an easy decision, as he won the distinction by a landslide. All three of Sherdog’s scorers saw the ...

Ditcheva continues to see the accolades stockpile in her young career. Days after being named Sherdog’s Breakthrough Fighter of the Year for 2024, the 26-year-old was crowned MMA Junkie’s ...

Sometimes, as with Sherdog’s 2014 “Comeback Fighter of the Year,” Dominick Cruz, it is a case of a gifted but injury-prone fighter finally getting healthy enough to show what he can do over ...

drama of his Octagon return to the potentially devastating ruling in his civil rape lawsuit—is Sherdog’s “Story of the Year” for 2024. For most of the first half of the year, the date and ...

Advertisement This year was no exception, and Sherdog’s staff had its work cut out to determine who MMA’s signature rising star of 2024 was. Among the fighters under consideration for this ...