Category: Sherdog News

Bellator has added a host of undercard matchups to a pair of September events.

Rousimar Palhares will make his welterweight debut at UFC Fight Night 29, when the former middleweight locks horns with Mike Pierce on Oct. 9.

A featherweight showdown between UFC veteran Waylon Lowe and former Bellator talent Georgi Karakhanyan has been added to the World Series of Fighting’s Sept. 14 offering.

Three members of the Gracie family have been added to the World Series of Fighting’s fifth event.

Chael Sonnen is still gunning for a match with Wanderlei Silva, and he has now requested a date and time for his proposed meeting with “The Axe Murderer.”

Lyoto Machida’s rumored move to 185 pounds is now official, as the former light heavyweight king will change divisions to face Tim Kennedy at UFC Fight for the Troops 3.

TJ De Santis and Jeff Sherwood returned to the Sherdog Radio Network Wednesday for another edition of “Beatdown.” Joining them on the show were fighters Cole Miller and Jeff Curran. Miller joined the program to discuss his decision loss to Manny Gamburyan and his plan to appeal. Curran joined the program to discuss his decision loss last week in the RFA and his subsequent retirement.

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The Boston City Council Wednesday resolved to ban spectators under the age of 16 from attending either amateur or professional mixed martial arts events in the Massachusetts state capital without being accompanied by an adult.

British middleweight Tom Watson will once again fight on home soil when “Kong” takes on Italian veteran Alessio Sakara at UFC Fight Night 30.

The Ultimate Fighting Championship has signed former Bellator talent Jessica Eye.