For the first time since Royce Gracie stepped into the Octagon in May 2006, another Gracie will make his way to the mixed martial arts juggernaught. Full Article at Sports Illustrated

link For the first time since Royce Gracie stepped into the UFC Octagon in May 2006, another Gracie will make their way to the top MMA promotion as Rolles Gracie has signed a multi-fight deal with the organization and will make his debut at UFC 109... Full Article at MMAPlayground.com

It was hard to grapple with Ken Shamrock because he used steroids. It was especially noticeable when he couldn't make it through 12 minutes on a practice, but before the fight with me he became much stronger and at the bout made it for 30 minutes. Full Article at Bloody Elbow

Fedor Emelianenko (above) takes on Brett Rogers on Nov. 7 on CBS. Submit a comment or question for Josh. Full Article at Sports Illustrated

OK, so maybe he's not quite a king, but bear with me. After a decade of watching mixed martial arts, certain truisms are becoming obvious even as the sport continues to evolve. Full Article at Bleacher Report

one of my favorite verbs, haven’t seen it used in a long time. Also do you think Kimbo would beat Houston? No idea—my guess is Houston’s striking and muay thai game is too much for Kimbo. Full Article at Bloody Elbow