Category: Sherdog News

The first time Daniel Straus stepped into the Bellator cage with Patricio Freire, he made the mistake of buying into his opponent’s hype.

It’s no secret that UFC President Dana White is one of Conor McGregor’s biggest supporters.

Competing under the Ultimate Fighting Championship banner has been good for light heavyweight Ovince St. Preux, as he has won five of his first six bouts.

While anything can happen when the Octagon surrounds Conor McGregor and Dennis Siver during their main event bout at UFC Fight Night “McGregor vs. Siver,” the odds are heavily in favor of “Notorious.”

Junior dos Santos could be facing six months on the sidelines following his five-round slugfest with Stipe Miocic at UFC on Fox 13.

Junior dos Santos was the biggest earner at UFC on Fox 13, taking home a reported $260,000 for his victory over Stipe Miocic ($30,000) in the evening’s main event on Dec. 13.

The UFC 185 lineup continues to take shape, as Elias Theodorou will square off with Roger Narvaez on March 14 in Dallas.

A lightweight contest between Tony Ferguson and Yancy Medeiros has been added to UFC 184 “Weidman vs. Belfort.”

Matt Brown has been removed from the main event of the upcoming UFC Fight Night and will instead meet Johny Hendricks at UFC 185.

Although Bellator MMA did away with its tournament format last year, Bubba Jenkins still remains focused on the concept of “advancing.”