Each day, The MMA Corner will provide a recap of event announcements, fight matchups, and injuries/cancellations from throughout the world of MMA.

Pro Elite Resurrected, Announces August 27th, Event in Hawaii

Powered by its new owners Stratus Media Group, Pro Elite is back and will hold their first event August 27, 2011.  Pro Elite has hired Rich [...]

In March 2007, Dominick Cruz suffered his first – and still, to this very day, his only – professional loss.  At the time, the current UFC bantamweight champion was still a featherweight, and his opponent happened to be the reigning WEC featherweight champion of the time, Urijah Faber.
Now, the roles are reversed, as Cruz holds the belt [...]

Every Thursday, The MMA Corner takes a look at the upcoming weekend’s schedule of small regional and international shows with a focus on UFC and Pride veterans as well as consensus-ranked fighters. Here’s what’s going down between June 30 and July 3:

Spotlight Event

Spotlight Event
Extreme Fighting Championship Africa 9 (Johannesburg, South Africa; June 30)
Norman [...]

Each day, The MMA Corner will provide a recap of event announcements, fight matchups, and injuries/cancellations from throughout the world of MMA.

Cris “Cyborg” Santos likely to fight next in Brazil

After a year out of action, Cris Cyborg is now reportedly an unrestricted free agent after failing to come to terms with Strikeforce’s new ownership, Zuffa. [...]

It is hard to name another fighter in the UFC’s lightweight division that has had as much success as Matt Wiman, yet continues to fly under the radar.  Despite an appearance on the fifth season of The Ultimate Fighter and a 7-3 record inside the promotion over the past five years, Wiman is rarely mentioned [...]

Each day, The MMA Corner will provide a recap of event announcements, fight matchups, and injuries/cancellations from throughout the world of MMA.

Muhammed Lawal to face Roger Gracie at Sept. 10 Strikeforce event

After the originally scheduled meeting between these two light heavyweights set for “Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Henderson” fell apart when Gracie withdrew with an injury, [...]

Each day, The MMA Corner will provide a recap of event results, weigh-in results, suspensions, and salaries from throughout the world of MMA.

UFC Live 4 Medical Suspensions

Compared to the long lists of some recent events, UFC Live 4′s medical suspensions were minimal.  The full list is as follows:

60 Days: Pat Barry, Christian Morecraft, Nik Lentz
45 Days: Matt [...]

Canadian welterweight Ryan Ford would like nothing more than to see his name listed next to the likes of Georges St-Pierre and Nick Diaz among the 170-pound division’s elite. While he still has a lot of work to do to establish himself as a household name in the MMA community on par with those [...]

Each day, The MMA Corner will provide a recap of event announcements, fight matchups, and injuries/cancellations from throughout the world of MMA.

Jake Shields, Jake Ellenberger Likely for Fall UFC Fight

Former welterweight title challenger Jake Shields will likely face rising contender Jake Ellenberger later this fall.  The fight has not yet been made official by the [...]

Every Monday, The MMA Corner takes a look – with video footage when possible – at the previous weekend’s action at small regional and international shows with a focus on UFC and Pride veterans, consensus-ranked fighters and up-and-coming prospects. Here’s what went down between June 23 and June 26:

Spotlight Event

Spotlight Event
Deep: 54 Impact (Tokyo; [...]