This Month’s MMA Birthdays: ‘Rampage’ Jackson Turns 40 He was a force of nature in his prime, a terrifying physical specimen in which power, speed and a zeal for doing harm to others merged. Quinton...

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Lyoto Machida Celebrates No. 40 Lyoto Machida carried the flag for an entire segment of the martial arts community and did so as one of the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s...

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Frankie Edgar Turns 36 Still going strong well into his 30s, Frankie Edgar has a well-established reputation as one of MMA’s most durable and consistent competitors....

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Rose Namajunas Turns 25 The No. 1 contender for the Ultimate Fighting Championship women’s strawweight crown will celebrate her 25th birthday on June 29.

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Alistair Overeem Turns 37 No matter how the rest of his career plays out, Alistair Overeem will go down as one of the most accomplished prizefighters in history. He will...

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Matt Hughes Turns 43 The two-time Ultimate Fighting Championship welterweight titleholder retired with a career record of 45-9 and was inducted into the UFC Hall of...

What to Watch For: Bellator 156 They are former training partners whose chosen profession has made them enemies once again: the Bellator MMA bantamweight title will hang in the balance when champion Marcos Galvao meets challenger Eduardo Dantas in the...

Chidi Njokuani to Face Thiago Goncalves in New Bellator 156 Co-Main Event Bellator 156 has a new co-headliner, as Chidi Njokuani will face Thiago Jambo Goncalves in a welterweight showdown, the California-based...

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Roy Nelson Turns 40 “The Ultimate Fighter 10” winner and former International Fight League champion has carved out a long, successful career in the heavyweight...

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Kenny Florian Turns 40 The Westwood, Massachusetts, native is one of two men in Ultimate Fighting Championship history to compete in four different weight classes.