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IVC 5: The Night ‘Pele’ Launched the Chute Boxe Era On April 26, 1998, Jose “Pele” Landi-Jons won the IVC 5 middleweight tournament, striking a blow against jiu-jitsu's dominance and putting...

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Marcelo Alonso

Apr 14, 2021

Dos Santos, Moreira Out of July 15 ‘Fight Island’ Card After Positive COVID-19 Tests It seems that COVID-19 has forced the Ultimate Fighting Championship to change some of its plans for an upcoming “Fight Island” show.

Coronavirus

Tudor Leonte

Jul 03, 2020

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Tito Ortiz Turns 45 He remains one of only 12 men who have captured the undisputed Ultimate Fighting Championship light heavyweight title, and his 1,260-day reign...

Brian Knapp

Jan 02, 2020

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Jake Shields Celebrates No. 40 The former Shooto, Strikeforce and EliteXC champion will go down in the history books, not only as one of the sport’s most accomplished...

Brian Knapp

Jan 02, 2019

Glory Veteran Aleksandro Pereira Signs to Compete on UFC’s Brazilian Contender Series Brazilian kickboxing champion Aleksandro Pereira will get an opportunity to earn a UFC contract this summer.

Joao Baptista

May 07, 2018

Vale Tudo Relics: Beginnings from the Amazon Rainforest At Jungle Fight 1 in September 2003, UFC 198 headliner Fabricio Werdum and co-headliner Ronaldo Souza fought on Brazilian soil for the first time.

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Marcelo Alonso

May 13, 2016

Sherdog’s Top 10: Rising Stars, 2015 First Edition A tremendously diverse crop of young men and women can and will take mixed martial arts into the future.

Sherdog’s Top 10

Patrick Wyman

Jun 24, 2015

Fabricio Werdum, From the Beginning A chance meeting in a shoe store led “Vai Cavalo” to Brazilian jiu-jitsu and set him on a path to mixed martial arts greatness.

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Marcelo Alonso

Jun 12, 2015

10 September Tussles Worth Watching Adriano Moraes and Geje Eustaquio will decide the fate of the vacant One Fighting Championship flyweight title in Cambodia.

Brian Knapp

Sep 03, 2014

Renato ‘Moicano’ Carneiro, Elizeu ‘Capoeira’ Capture Titles at Jungle Fight 71 It may not have been the belt he wanted, but Renato Carneiro nonetheless collected a Jungle Fight title on Saturday night.

Chris Nelson

Jul 19, 2014

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