Sherdog Fighter API

Crawls and parses fighter profile data from Sherdog URL

*This api is used in the higher-level MMA API.

Installation

From source:

``
git clone https://github.com/valish/sherdog-api
cd sherdog-api
npm install
`
From npm:

npm install sherdog

Usage

`
> var sherdog = require('sherdog');
> var url = "http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Matt-Riddle-34072"
> sherdog.getFighter(url, function(data) {
console.log(data);
})
> {
"name": "Matt Riddle",
"nickname": "Deep Waters",
"age": "29",
"birthday": "1986-01-14",
"locality": "Lehighton, Pennsylvania",
"nationality": "United States",
"association": "Throwdown",
"height": "6'1\"",
"weight": "170 lbs",
"weight_class": "Welterweight",
"wins": {
"total": 8,
"knockouts": 1,
"submissions": 1,
"decisions": 5,
"others": 1
},
"losses": {
"total": 3,
"knockouts": 1,
"submissions": 0,
"decisions": 2,
"others": 0
},
"no_contests": 2,
"fights": [
{
"name": "TFC 27 - Titan Fighting Championship 27",
"date": "Feb / 28 / 2014",
"url": "/events/TFC-27-Titan-Fighting-Championship-27-35101",
"result": "win",
"method": "Submission (Guillotine Choke)",
"referee": "David Clifton",
"round": "2",
"time": "2:29",
"opponent": "Michael Kuiper"
},
{
"name": "UFC on Fuel TV 7 - Barao vs. McDonald",
"date": "Feb / 16 / 2013",
"url": "/events/UFC-on-Fuel-TV-7-Barao-vs-McDonald-26459",
"result": "NC",
"method": "NC (Overturned by Commission)",
"referee": "Kevin Mulhall",
"round": "3",
"time": "5:00",
"opponent": "Che Mills"
},
{
"name": "UFC 154 - St. Pierre vs. Condit",
"date": "Nov / 17 / 2012",
"url": "/events/UFC-154-St-Pierre-vs-Condit-21047",
"result": "win",
"method": "Decision (Unanimous)",
"referee": "Yves Lavigne",
"round": "3",
"time": "5:00",
"opponent": "John Maguire"
}
// ...
]
}
``