Pictures: Pancrase 'Impressive Tour 3' Mei Yamaguchi topped “Windy” Tomomi Sunaba in Pancrase’s first ever female main event on April 3. Taro Irei was on hand at Tokyo’s Differ Ariake to photograph “...

'M-16' Somdet to Defend Shooto Title Against Ito in March TOKYO -- The strawweight division's affable-but-brutal ruler is back to defend his throne.

Shooto 115-pound world champion Rambaa "M-16" Somdet will make the second defense of his title against heavy-hitting dynamo Junji...

Shooto Rookie Kings Crowned; ‘Sarumaru’ Steals the Show TOKYO -- What do Shooto world champions Tatsuya Kawajiri, "Lion" Takeshi Inoue, Shinichi "B.J." Kojima, Yasuhiro Urushitani, Masakatsu Ueda, Hideki Kadowaki and Akitoshi Hokazono all have in common? What about UFC and WEC vets Takeya Mizugaki, Hiroyuki Takaya, Kuniyoshi Hironaka and Keita "K-Taro" Nakamura? Or Pride, Dream and Sengoku vets Mizuto Hirota, "Wicky"...

Weekend Rundown: Starnes, Drysdale, Somdet Victorious “The Ultimate Fighter” Season 3 semi-finalist Kalib Starnes submitted Nick Hinchliffe with a first-round armbar to capture the Armageddon Fighting Championships middleweight title in the...

Endo, Lucas Retain Shooto Titles TOKYO -- Though their first encounter eight months ago ended in a draw, the rematch between Pacific Rim 154-pound champion Yusuke Endo and Kotetsu...

Sato, Sugawara Victorious at Shooting Disco 10 TOKYO -- Yoichiro Sato took a questionable technical knockout win over Yoshitaro Niimi in the Shooting Disco 10 “Twist & Shooto” main event on...

Ueda Holds Off Dantas; ‘Formiga’ Upsets Kojima TOKYO -- Shooto 132-pound world champion Masakatsu Ueda defended his title against Eduardo “Dudu” Dantas in a riveting three-round main event

Play-by-Play: Gomi Wins at Shooto Sherdog.com’s Tony Loiseleur reported live from the JCB Hall in Tokyo with play-by-play of Shooto's “Tradition Final,” which was co-headlined by a Takanori Gomi stoppage of...

Muira, Osawa Grace WEC Card Sunday For his sophomore stateside effort, Kenji Osawa (Pictures) plans on bringing heavy hands. However, he will also be bringing a heavy heart

Sherdog Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings There's no debate as to who sits atop Sherdog's welterweight rankings after Georges St. Pierre (Pictures) dominated the last man to beat him, Matt Serra (...