Author: Gleidson Venga

After beating Pat Curran and capturing the Bellator MMA featherweight belt in September, Patricio “Pitbull” Freire made his first title defense last Friday, as he choked out Daniel Straus in the main event of Bellator 132.

Former light heavyweight champion Lyoto Machida had a dream of becoming the third fighter in UFC history to win titles in multiple weight classes. He was awoken from that dream in July, when he suffered a unanimous decision loss against reigning middle…

It has been a tough year for Renan Barao.

Fabricio Werdum will still get to vie for an Ultimate Fighting Championship heavyweight title at UFC 180, only it won’t be the one held by Cain Velasquez.

A bellboy was taken hostage by a 30-year-old man Monday at St. Peter Hotel in Brasilia, Brazil. Among the hotel’s guests were veteran fighters Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira and Antonio Rogerio Nogueira, who told Brazilian news outlet G1 that they couldn’t believe what was occurring at first.

Brazilian lightweight Alan Patrick has been forced to withdraw from his UFC 179 matchup against Beneil Dariush after suffering a gruesome jaw injury.

Glover Teixeira came up short in his bid for light heavyweight gold at UFC 172, falling to reigning champion Jon Jones via unanimous decision at the Baltimore Arena in Baltimore this past Saturday.

NOVA IGUACU, Brazil — Welterweights Melvin Manhoef and Evangelista “Cyborg” Santos squared off for the second time Sunday in the main event of Gringo Super Fight 10.

Heavyweight contender Fabricio Werdum beat Travis Browne, and now he’s ready for UFC champion Cain Velasquez.

With Anthony Pettis scheduled to coach against Gilbert Melendez on an upcoming edition of “The Ultimate Fighter,” UFC featherweight champ Jose Aldo has turned his focus away from a Pettis super-fight and back to his own division.