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

Daniel Cormier opens as heavy favorite over Frank Mir in early betting lines

Strikeforce heavyweight Grand Prix winner Daniel Cormier will have to wait until Oct. 27 to face former UFC heavyweight champ Frank [...]

Each week The MMA Corner will bring you the best of the best from fellow independent MMA sites across the web.
You’ll find breaking news, interviews, editorials and more.
Contributors include MMA Valor, MMA Recap, Pro MMA Now, Fight Nerd, The MMA Review and The Fight Nation.
Make sure you check back every Monday for exciting new content [...]

Before the cut that recently bumped Rory MacDonald out of his UFC 152 bout with B.J. Penn, all MMA fans kept hearing about regarding the legend-versus-phenom welterweight bout was the drug testing program of the Voluntary Anti-Doping Agency, better known as VADA.
Penn, the former UFC welterweight and lightweight champion, is a noted opponent of performance-enhancing [...]

The UFC’s return to the Mile High City will feature yet another rematch in the promotion’s lightweight division. Current champion Benson Henderson will look to make the first defense of his belt against the very man he took it from, Frankie Edgar.
Although many have argued the necessity of the UFC 150 main event, you’d be [...]

Welcome to The Final Round, a video analysis of all the important happenings in the world of MMA. Providing insight will be Kyle Delaney, or as you may know him better, Kyle Chris. Kyle brings a wealth of knowledge and experience on the subject of MMA and this is his way of sharing his thoughts [...]

Octagon jitters—it’s an infamous term. The first time a fighter steps into the UFC’s eight-sided cage, there will always be talk of whether the emotional rush and the nerves surrounding his debut will have a profound impact on his performance.
Pundits and fans making predictions on fights will cite the jitters as a reason to doubt [...]

Following every UFC and Strikeforce event, The MMA Corner will break down the event and suggest fights the promotion should make in the future. This week, our focus is on UFC on Fox 4: Shogun vs. Vera, which took place on Aug. 4 from the Staples Center in Los Angeles.

Lyoto Machida vs. Jon Jones/Dan [...]