Sherdog’s Top 10: Fights That Failed to Live Up to Their Hype In mixed martial arts, heavy promotion is a constant, but so, too, is the failure to live up to expectations.

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Tito Ortiz Turns 40 One of 11 men to have captured the Ultimate Fighting Championship light heavyweight crown, Tito Ortiz will celebrate his 40th birthday on Jan. 23.

UFC 180 Statistical Matchup Analysis: Werdum vs. Hunt Data for the interim heavyweight title clash between Fabricio Werdum and Mark Hunt points to an outcome dependent on location.

This Week’s MMA Birthdays: Ken Shamrock Turns 50 Ken Shamrock turns 50 this week. | Chris Dela Cruz/Sherdog.com Known as “The World’s Most Dangerous Man,” Ultimate Fighting...

Viewpoint: Chasing History Although his accomplishments deserve recognition, it is unlikely that even a prime Tito Ortiz would put up much of a fight against Jon Jones,...

This Week’s MMA Birthdays: Ken Shamrock Turns 49 February 10th: Matt Horwich (35) Mariusz Radziszewski (29) 11th: Ken Shamrock (49) Cub Swanson (30) 12th: Jon...

Pros Pick: Jones vs. Rampage The Pepsi Center in Denver will be the place to be on Saturday, as UFC 135 descends upon the Mile High City with one of the more intriguing main events of 2011. There, in a crossroads fight, reigning light heavyweight king...

The Doggy Bag This week, readers have a slew of question about recent developments in the MMA world, including the sudden resurgence of Tito Ortiz and his rematch with Rashad Evans at UFC 133, a Dominick Cruz-Urijah Faber rubber match, Scott Coker’s new role, Melvin Guillard and Carlos...

Pros Pick: St. Pierre vs. Shields Welterweight champion Georges St. Pierre will defend his crown against top contender Jake Shields before some 55,000 fans in the UFC 129...

Pros Pick: Penn vs. Fitch The gifted but enigmatic B.J. Penn returns to the Octagon against perennial welterweight contender Jon Fitch in the UFC 127 headliner on...