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Sherdog’s Top 10: Greatest Japanese Fighters Lev Pisarsky presents Sherdog's list of the 10 greatest mixed martial artists to hail from the Land of the Rising Sun.

Sherdog’s Top 10

Lev Pisarsky

Jan 23, 2023

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Angela Lee Turns 25 Building blocks are prized commodities in mixed martial arts, and One Championship appears to have one in its “Unstoppable” atomweight...

Women’s MMA

Brian Knapp

Jul 01, 2021

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Kayla Harrison Celebrates No. 30 The great expectations that greeted the two-time Olympic gold medalist’s arrival in mixed martial arts have been met with flawless results thus far.

Brian Knapp

Jul 01, 2020

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Kazushi Sakuraba Turns 50 If they built a Mount Rushmore for the sport of mixed martial arts, the Japanese icon seems a worthy candidate for inclusion.

Brian Knapp

Jul 01, 2019

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Conor McGregor Turns 30 He remains the brightest star in the mixed martial arts sky, even though he has not fought in nearly 20 months. Former two-division Ultimate Fighting Championship titleholder...

Brian Knapp

Jul 01, 2018

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Jake Shields Turns 38 One of the greatest welterweights of all-time, the former Strikeforce, Shooto and EliteXC champion will celebrate his 38th birthday on Jan. 9.

Brian Knapp

Jan 04, 2017

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Murilo Bustamante Turns 50 Former Ultimate Fighting Championship middleweight titleholder and Brazilian Top Team co-founder Murilo Bustamante will go down in the annals as...

Brian Knapp

Jul 04, 2016

Flyweight Ace Yuki Motoya, ‘Road to UFC’ Fighter Hiroto Uesako Added to Deep ‘73 Impact’ One of Japan’s foremost flyweights, Yuki Motoya, will put his Deep title and six-fight winning streak on the line against countryman Sota...

Sherdog.com Staff

Aug 11, 2015

Sherdog’s Top 10: Burglars These fighters have benefited most from an understanding of how judges operate or, alternatively, from continuous and blatant incompetence.

Sherdog’s Top 10

Patrick Wyman

Feb 05, 2015

Sherdog's Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings The Saitama Super Arena has hosted a healthy amount of great lightweight bouts. Few were ever as intense and competitive as Benson Henderson’s title capture against Frankie Edgar to cap a rousing ...

Sherdog.com Staff

Mar 07, 2012

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