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UFC Vet Din Thomas Happy With New Fight Life
BJPENN.COM News - July 20, 2015
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CONGRATS! Cub Swanson, BJ Penn Behind-The-Scenes UFC Fight Week
bjpenndotcom - July 19, 2015
While we make you guys wait for our full UFC International fight-week feature, here’s another clip of UFC Hall-Of-Famer BJ Penn backstage during his highly-anticipated HOF induction weekend. Keep locked to BJPENN.COM as we continue to release epic outtakes and features on your favorite fighters.
Cris Cyborg: 'Tito Ortiz is like family... The UFC Makes me sad...'
bjpenndotcom - July 19, 2015
“I cannot make 135 (pounds) now, and I’m really happy with Invicta because they opened the door for me. I love fights. UFC doesn’t have my weight class and it makes me sad… I’m happy at Invicta.” Fresh off her devastating TKO win, Invicta FC featherweight champion Cris “Cyborg” Justino talked about her relationship with her team, Tito Ortiz, and her thoughts on the UFC.
Cyborg: 'I.V. Ban Dangerous, Bad News For Ronda Rousey Fight At 135'
bjpenndotcom - July 18, 2015
“When you don’t have water in your brain, I think it’s dangerous. And after your career who will take care of you? You don’t know who will take care of you. Nobody. It’s dangerous. This has to be healthy. Everybody has to fight, but staying with your family is more important than fighting.” BJPENN.COM’s Layzie The Savage was on-scene following last week’s Invicta FC event, and got Cyborg’s thought’s on the newly announced USADA ban on IV’s in the UFC.
Cub Swanson: 'Ranking's Don't Mean Much In Terms Of Title Shots'
bjpenndotcom - July 18, 2015
Longtime featherweight contender Cub Swanson has had a rough go as of late. After getting his six-fight win streak dismantled by Frankie Edgar, he was put against a hungry Max Holloway, and suffered a similar fate.
Striker pulls out slick submission following impressive stand up performance — Watch!
BJPENN.COM News - July 18, 2015
Moise Rimbon, one of the world’s top middleweight fighters, once again put his dominance on display on the Asian fight circuit, recently. Watch the Phuket Top Team fighter batter his opponent on the feet, then submit him on the ground.
Leg Jitsu? -- How One UFC Fighter Created His Own Game
BJPENN.COM News - July 18, 2015
Ian Entwistle is a UFC prospect on the rise, and what’s most notable about the Phuket Top Team fighter is his ability to grab heel-hooks and finish fights.
Matt Hughes Surprises BJ Penn At UFC Fan Expo Booth
bjpenndotcom - July 17, 2015
Once bitter rivals, BJ Penn and Matt Hughes have long settled their beef and found their way to friendship. In this candid clip, BJPENN.COM’s Layzie The Savage catches the two former champions embracing at the UFC Fan Expo, 2015. A surprise for Penn, who was engaged with the fans in attendance.
Hammer Fist KO? Yes it happens… Brutal! — MUST WATCH!
BJPENN.COM News - July 17, 2015
Many Mixed Martial Arts fighters often employ the use of hammer fists while fighting inside the cage. The technique is a valuable form of offense for a fighter controlling their opponent from top position.
Cris Cyborg: 'I dont hate Ronda Rousey, I'm just promoting the fight'
bjpenndotcom - July 17, 2015
“No, I don’t hate her. I just want to make money, to promote the fight. I dont like speaking bad things. Her style I respect, I dont hate her. I think everything’s professional… For sure, after the fight I can say hi, talk to her, I don’t have any problems with her. Sometimes if you talk about family, I think that’s no good. But just to make the fight happen, I think it’s OK.”
1 Fight Can Change Your Life -- UFC Bonus Winner Gets 4-Story Crib In Thailand -- WATCH!
BJPENN.COM News - July 17, 2015
UFC bantamweight prospect Ian Entwistle is a fighter long overdue for his time in the spotlight.
REPLAY! BJPenn.com Radio With Jeremy "Lil Heathen" Stephens
bjpenndotcom - July 16, 2015
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Invicta FC Boss - 'Our Success Is About The Fans, Not The Money'
bjpenndotcom - July 16, 2015
Chris Leben: 'Even though I'm retired, Dana White can still crush me'
bjpenndotcom - July 2, 2015
In part 2 of our exclusive interview with Chris Leben, BJPENN.COM’s Layzie The Savage continues his chat with one of the UFC’s most fan-friendly fighters in history. Catch the first part HERE.
Leben: "I don't have anything to prove anymore"
BJPENN.COM News - July 1, 2015
Former UFC middleweight and TUF 1 cast member Chris ‘The Crippler’ Leben recently caught up with BJPENN.COM’s Layzie The Savage and talked about his retirement.
Coach: 'Chad Mendes Ready, Been Training For McGregor For 3 Weeks'
BJPENN.COM News - July 1, 2015
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J0hV6fWMjRs Team Alpha Male’s Chad ‘Money’ Mendes will fight Conor McGregor at UFC 189 for the interim featherweight title. This coming after Jose Aldo pulled out due to his rib injury.
"The Crippler" Update -- 'I've Got 2000 Students... No Desire To Compete'
bjpenndotcom - June 25, 2015
UFC fan favorite Chris “The Crippler” Leben has been on the sidelines since a 2013 loss to Uriah Hall. Now pointed in the right direction, Leben tells BJPENN.COM’s Layzie The Savage what he’s been up to, what’s next, and more.
Benavidez Likes Reebok -- 'I don't like selling my soul or cheating the fans with other sponsors'
BJPENN.COM News - June 25, 2015
Toward the end of 2014, UFC struck a monumental deal with athletic apparel company Reebok which made them the official sponsor of the UFC. Gone were the days of independent sponsors being worn inside the octagon; Fighters would wear exclusive Reebok kits and would receive a cut from the UFC as a result.