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Five unforgettable MMA brawls

Tomas Rios, Sherdog.com

Former street-fighting terror Kevin Ferguson mixes it up in Saturday's "The Ultimate Fighter" Season 10 finale. But really, a Kimbo Slice bout was just a sneaky excuse for Sherdog to share its top five MMA brawls.

Story | Conversation | December 01, 2009

Belfort marking time with Marquardt?

Jake Rossen/Sherdog.com

Vitor Belfort has been offered a bout with Nate Marquardt, "a source close to the Brazilian" tells Fighter's Only. The fight, which presumably will ta...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 01, 2009

Hughes' new schedule: annual

Jake Rossen/Sherdog.com

Ten to 20 rounds of hard sparring a week is never a substitute for defending yourself against someone trying to remove your head for a prize. But that...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 01, 2009

Missing persons: Levi as MMA's First Lady

Jake Rossen/Sherdog.com

...Soderbergh film. Three seconds on Google can get you to a link titled "Top 10 Sexiest Female MMA Fighters." There is an undeniable reason for MMA's recent approval of female athletes: Many of them...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 01, 2009

Fudging the Fedor-Rogers numbers

Jake Rossen/Sherdog.com

...week that Fedor Emelianenko's bout with Brett Rogers on Nov. 7 was the most-watched in MMA history. The fight "reached 16 million viewers in Fedor's home country," according to the release, and...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 01, 2009

Bruce Lee celebrated by fans on birthday

Jake Rossen/Sherdog.com

...perpetuating the idea of embracing multiple styles. Dana White has referred to him as the "Godfather" of MMA, which might not be the most appropriate title for a noncompetitor, but not without some merit. Lee...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 30, 2009

CSAC clarifies marijuana policy

Jake Rossen/Sherdog.com

If you want to spend five or six hours trapped in a debate, try picking a fight with a pro-marijuana advocate who argues that a prescription should gi...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 30, 2009

Black Friday: MMA edition

Jake Rossen/Sherdog.com

Venturing outdoors on Black Friday is pure masochism: It's the consumer version of hammering a nail into your nostril. Most of the items that are (all...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 30, 2009

Seven ways to fix what's broken

Jake Rossen, Sherdog.com

Judging by the way judges award points in fights (Lyoto Machida versus Maurcio Rua, anyone?), Jake Rossen feels it's time for the powers that be to get together and put the scoring system under a microscope.

Story | Conversation | November 29, 2009

SWC 9 fires on all cylinders

Andrew Plante/Special contributor

...stop fight action. With all that said, the fights were entertaining and showcased a wide variety of MMA styles, with Ortiz vs. Florentino getting my vote for Fight of the Night honors. Keep checking back...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 29, 2009

Kimbo 2.0 debuts Dec. 5

Jake Rossen/Sherdog.com

Kimbo Slice has a future in professional wrestling. He is oddly charismatic, built like someone flipped his myostatin switch, and would probably gener...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 28, 2009

Company man: Franklin ponders futility of 195-pound labor

Jake Rossen/Sherdog.com

Rich Franklin is a fine example of what happens when you put your nose down, sweat your gallons and sign whatever contract is put in front of you. The...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 28, 2009

MMA Live host Jon Anik

Welcome to SportsNation! On Wednesday, Jon Anik, host of ESPN.com's MMA Live, will stop by to take your questions!A new episode of MMA Live, which debuted on...

Chat | November 28, 2009

Fighter profile: Johnny Bedford

Andrew Plante

...Center. Nickname: Brutal Johnny Bedford Age: 26 Fighting weight: 135 and 145 lbs Height: 5-10 Pro MMA record: 20-8-1 (as of Nov. 12) Fighting out of: Hicks MMA, Lewisville College: Cleveland State...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 27, 2009

Ten Turkeys: The biggest disasters in MMA

Jake Rossen/Sherdog.com

There's shame in labeling a Thanksgiving-themed blog post with any variation of biggest turkeys, roasted birds, stuffed this-or-that, etc. It's obviou...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 25, 2009