Sherdog Articles August 2014
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ONE FC: REIGN OF CHAMPIONS NOW COMPLETE WITH NINE BOUTS
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- SINGAPORE: ONE Fighting Championship™ (ONE FC), Asia’s largest mixed martial arts organization with a 90% market share, has confirmed all nine bouts set to take place at ONE FC: REIGN OF CHAMPIONS. The event, which will take place at the Dubai World Trade Centre on 29 August, is set to be the largest in mixed martial arts history. It will feature multiple ONE FC World Championship bouts, including a ONE FC Featherweight World Championship clash between current champion Koji Oishi and Mongolian striking expert, Narantungalag Jadambaa. James McSweeney will drop a division to light... -
PRESS CONFERENCE HELD FOR STIPE MIOCIC’S ARRIVAL IN CROATIA
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(PRESS RELEASE) -- A press conference on the occasion of the arrival of the UFC star Stipe Miočić in Croatia was held yesterday evening at... -
K1 Legends Aerts & Hoost meet at SENI London
(PRESS RELEASE) -- 3 x K1 Grand Prix Champion Peter Aerts comes to SENI expo in London next month to be a part of the first ever K1 Globals World amateur open championships and who will he bump into??....only... -
CARLOS JUAREZ JOINS ULTIMATE FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIP AS VICE PRESIDENT OF SPANISH LANGUAGE PRODUCTION
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Las Vegas, Nev. ‒ The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC®) is pleased to announce that Carlos Juarez has joined the... -
The Savage Truth: Tough Choice for Sonnen
By: Greg Savage
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It was reported early Monday that the Nevada Athletic Commission had warned Chael Sonnen against competing in Saturday’s Metamoris 4 jiu-jitsu... -
Imagining an MMA Hall of Fame: Borderline Candidates, Part 1
By: Todd Martin
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In this fourth installment of a five-part series, Sherdog.com contributor Todd Martin puts under the microscope the first group of fighters who... -
Imagining an MMA Hall of Fame: Best of the Rest
By: Todd Martin
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In this third installment of a five-part series, Sherdog.com contributor Todd Martin lays out the remaining sure-fire candidates for induction. -
ALL CAPS
By: Chris Nelson
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With no new UFC or Bellator to screen-cap, Sherdog.com Associate Editor Chris Nelson took a scroll down memory lane. -
Technique of the Week: Flying Knee
By: Dave Mandel
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Chris Beal and Joseph Janik display this edition of Sherdog's Technique of the Week. -
OFFICIAL RESULTS AND VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS FROM ‘AXS TV FIGHTS: LION FIGHT 17’
(PRESS RELEASE) -- LOS ANGELES – In the highly anticipated rematch between Malaipet Sasiprapa and Justin Greskiweicz, Sasiprapa emerged victorious, winning by unanimous decision at AXS TV FIGHTS: LION FIGHT... -
Fight Network Launches on Texas-Based Grande Communications on Aug. 1, 2014
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Toronto | New York – Fight Network, the world’s premier 24/7 television channel dedicated to complete coverage of combat... -
Pictures: Lion Fight 17
By: Keith Mills
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Muay Thai was the showcase at Lion Fight 17, as Strikeforce veteran Mongkhon Wiwasuk tasted victory and Bellator MMA vet Cosmo Alexandre was upset. -
Imagining an MMA Hall of Fame: The Shoo-Ins
By: Todd Martin
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In this second installment of a five-part series, Sherdog.com contributor Todd Martin looks at the prime candidates to follow an inaugural class. -
Fight Promoter University Announces 10th Anniversary Session
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Newport Beach, CA: People say "two is better than one" so fight promoter Roy Englebrecht announced that his 10th session of... -
"World Series of Fighting 12: Palomino vs. Gonzalez" Adds Four Undercard Bouts to Compliment Five-Fight Main Card
(PRESS RELEASE) -- LAS VEGAS - The lineup for next week's "World Series of Fighting 12: Palomino vs. Gonzalez" is now complete with the addition... -
Imagining an MMA Hall of Fame: The Inaugural Class
By: Todd Martin
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In this first installment of a five-part series, Sherdog.com contributor Todd Martin examines those who deserve to be part of the first wave of... -
King of the Cage Signs Agreement with Black Bear Casino Resort for Events in 2014 and 2015
(PRESS RELEASE) -- RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif. King of the Cage is proud to announce that a new agreement to bring multiple events has been signed... -
Fight Network Sponsors Mike Strange’s BoxRun Charity Initiative
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Toronto | New York – Fight Network, the world’s premier 24/7 television channel dedicated to complete coverage of combat... -
OFFICIAL RESULTS AND VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS FROM ‘AXS TV FIGHTS: RESURRECTION FIGHTING ALLIANCE 16’
(PRESS RELEASE) -- LOS ANGELES – In a battle for the inaugural RFA heavyweight championship, Josh Copeland defeats Jan Jorgensen to claim the title tonight at AXS TV FIGHTS: RESURRECTION FIGHTING ALLIANCE 16. Also on the main card, live from the 1STBANK Center in... -
Opinion: Nick Diaz and the MMA Wars
By: Zach Arnold
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The controversial but popular star can thank Viacom for creating the competitive tension to inspire the UFC to step up its game, writes Zach Arnold. -
10 August Tussles Worth Watching
By: Brian Knapp
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Ben Askren will look to add another MMA title to his resume when he challenges Nobutatsu Suzuki for the One Fighting Championship crown. -
This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Dan Henderson Turns 44
By: Brian Knapp
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A two-time Olympian and former two-division Pride Fighting Championships titleholder, Dan Henderson will celebrate his 44th birthday on Aug. 24.