This weekend is UFC on FUEL TV 9, live from Stockholm, Sweden. The main event sees Gegard Mousasi make his UFC debut against late replacement Ilir Latifi, stepping in for the injured Alexander Gustafsson. Prior to the main event, the UFC presents a full show with 5 fights on Fuel. In this Bloody Elbow fight card primer, we take a look at the main card action, breaking down everything you need to ...

The MMA world still weeps for the lack of a main event, but as I stressed in my last string of previews, the card isn't bad. It's just painfully mediocre. However, like many of the scraps on paper, there are some unique matchups that promise the kind of action we anticipate in this sport to being with.

Robbie Peralta (16-3-1) vs. Akira Corassani (10-3-1) Featherweight

Like this one.

One of the...

With a sterling 20-3-1 record, a six-fight win streak and a recent high-profile victory over DREAM champion Hiroyuki Takaya, featherweight Georgi Karakhanyan is ready to hear some offers.

Resident fist-fight analyst Dallas Winston goes in depth on all 11 match ups for this Saturday's UFC on Fox 6 event, which is headlined by flyweight champion Demetrious Johnson in his first title defense against John Dodson.

Zuffa ventures to the Windy City on Saturday, January 26th for UFC on Fox 6. The event is loaded with 11 fights overall: the 4-fight main card on Fox is headlined by newly ...

Zuffa ventures to the Windy City on Saturday, January 26th for UFC on Fox 6. The event is loaded with 11 fights overall: the 4-fight main card on Fox is headlined by newly minted flyweight champion Demetrious Johnson defending the strap against John Dodson atop to a trio of scintillating match ups, and the FX preliminary lineup features 6 scraps while a lone pairing on Facebook will ignite the ac...

For combat sports fans, 2012 is (almost) in the books.

Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) went out with a bang on Saturday night in Las Vegas with "Dos Santos vs. Velasquez 2" (see all the gory details here) and across the globe the rest of the mixed martial arts community rang in the new year with DREAM 18 and GLORY 4 from the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan.

And not since Godzilla bel...

Result: Georgi Karakhanyan def. Hiroyuki Takaya by Decision (Split)

As the co-headliner of the merged DREAM 18 and GLORY 4 card, DREAM Featherweight champion Hiroyuki Takaya took on Bellator vet and TPF Champion, Georgi Karakhanyan.

Early in the opening round Karakhanyan landed a quick punch and immediately dropped Takaya. The Bellator vet continued to work with good ground and pound, until the...

MMA Fighting has Dream 18 results from the New Year's Eve special at the Saitama Super Arena in Tokyo, Japan.Among the key bouts in the event, Shinya Aoki will square off against Antonio McKee, Melvin Manhoef will battle Denis Kang, and Tatsuya Kawajiri will face Michihiro Omigawa.Check out the complete Dream 18 results below.MMA Bouts:Tatsuya Kawajiri vs. Michihiro OmigawaHiroyuki Takaya vs. Geo...

In keeping with the Japanese tradition of putting on insanely long, insanely stacked shows on New Year's Eve, newly-minted kickboxing giant has teamed up with the freshly-resurrected DREAM to give you DREAM 18/GLORY 4.

Featuring GLORY's long-awaited 16-man heavyweight kickboxing tournament and a bevy of mixed martial arts (MMA) match ups that include Japanese stars Shinya Aoki, Tatsuya Kawajiri,...

Here are the weigh-in results for the New Year’s Eve Glory Kickboxing / Dream MMA card. All fighters made weight except Denis Kang and Will Brooks. DREAM 18 Tatsuya Kawajiri (143) vs. Michihiro Omigawa (143) Hiroyuki Takaya (143) vs. Georgi Karakhanyan (143) Shinya Aoki (154) vs. Antonio McKee (153) Bibiano Fernandes (138) vs. Yoshiro Maeda [...]Post from: Canada's #1 MMA news source @ topmmanews...

Here are the weigh-in results for the New Year’s Eve Glory Kickboxing / Dream MMA card. All fighters made weight except Denis Kang and Will Brooks. DREAM 18 Tatsuya Kawajiri (143) vs. Michihiro Omigawa (143) Hiroyuki Takaya (143) vs. Georgi Karakhanyan (143) Shinya Aoki (154) vs. Antonio McKee (153) Bibiano Fernandes (138) vs. Yoshiro Maeda [...]Post from: Canada's #1 MMA news source @ topmmanews...

Here are the weigh-in results for the New Year’s Eve Glory Kickboxing / Dream MMA card. All fighters made weight except Denis Kang and Will Brooks. DREAM 18 Tatsuya Kawajiri (143) vs. Michihiro Omigawa (143) Hiroyuki Takaya (143) vs. Georgi Karakhanyan (143) Shinya Aoki (154) vs. Antonio McKee (153) Bibiano Fernandes (138) vs. Yoshiro Maeda [...]Post from: Canada's #1 MMA news source @ topmmanews...

Here are the weigh-in results for the New Year’s Eve Glory Kickboxing / Dream MMA card. All fighters made weight except Denis Kang and Will Brooks. DREAM 18 Tatsuya Kawajiri (143) vs. Michihiro Omigawa (143) Hiroyuki Takaya (143) vs. Georgi Karakhanyan (143) Shinya Aoki (154) vs. Antonio McKee (153) Bibiano Fernandes (138) vs. Yoshiro Maeda [...]Post from: Canada's #1 MMA news source @ topmmanews...

This Monday morning (Jan. 31, 2012), Japan will once again look to ring in the New Year with a bang, as kickboxing giant GLORY teams up with the freshly-resurrected DREAM for eight hours of mixed martial arts (MMA) and kickboxing craziness.

The former brings some of Japan MMA's brightest stars, while the latter brings a sixteen-man heavyweight kickboxing tournament.

MMAmania will have LIVE cove...

TOKYO, JAPAN -- A whopping 40 fighters tipped the scales today for the official weigh-ins for the highly anticipated DREAM 18 and GLORY 4 New Year's Eve special. All fighters made weight for the kickboxing portion of the card, while Will Brooks and Denis Kang were two fighters from the MMA portion of the event who missed weight during their first attempts.

The event will be available on an onlin...

TOKYO, Japan (Dec. 26, 2011) -- Women's superstar Marloes Coenen (20-5) of the Netherlands has been added to the stacked DREAM 18 MMA card at Saitama Super Arena in Tokyo, Japan on New Year's Eve.

The featherweight (145 pounds/66 kilograms) submission specialist faces ‘Ferocious' Fiona Muxlow (6-1) of Queensland, Australia. Like Coenen, the majority of Muxlow's wins have been by way of submissio...

More news from that New Year's Eve mega card as that the merged DREAM 18 - GLORY 4 event now has a US TV deal. Past DREAM events have been shown on HDNet, or AXS a it is now called, but for this New Year's special, they will be aired on a network with much more reach.

Officials have announced that they have secured a broadcast deal with CBS Sports, and will be airing both the DREAM and Glory por...

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Rank Fighter Points Promotion Last Rank

1

Jose Aldo

225

UFC

1

2

Chad Mendes

208

UFC

2

3

Ricardo Lamas

185

UFC

4

4

Pat Curran

184

Bellator

3

5

Chan Sung Jung

173

UFC

5

6

Dennis Siver

163

UFC

7

7

Hatsu Hioki

154

UFC

6

8

Dustin Poirier

139

UFC

9

9

Erik Koch

131

UFC

8

10

Diego Nunes

122

UFC

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After their much-anticipated first meeting ended in little more than one minute, heavyweight wrecking machines Junior dos Santos and Cain Velasquez will lock horns once again in the headlining bout of UFC 155, which will come at you this Saturday evening (Dec. 29, 2012) from the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada.

In addition, Joe Lauzon faces Jim Miller in a clash of two of 1...

There's a bunch of news coming out of the Asian MMA scene, so as always, here's a round up of all the news:

ERIC KELLY AND HONORIO BANARIO SET TO BATTLE FOR ONE FC FEATHERWEIGHT BELT

ONE FC will host their next card on February, and set for the card is the inaugural ONE FC Featherweight Championship bout between Eric Kelly (9-0) and Honorio Banario (7-1), two friends and former training partn...