We tend to look back at MMA’s early days as a volatile, unpredictable and borderline unhinged collection of bizarro pugilism loosely defining the “era.” Japan’s all-women fight promotion Smackgirl, ...

Bustling news from the MLW women’s division. One former champion exited the company, while the current champion has a title defense set in Japan. Janai Kai confirmed her free agent status. Kai held ...

Camila Zamorano defended her WBC atomweight world title and moved up one spot. Here are the latest ESPN divisional rankings.

David vs Goliath fights were a pivotal part of the rise of MMA in Japan. Sometimes they ended in a shock. Boxing icon Butterbean got drop-kicked and tapped out when he made his Pride debut against an ...