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bjpenndotcom - January 6, 2016

https://youtu.be/iY2Lqq5nyo4 Normally if you’re having a meeting with the NSAC, it’s probably not going to be the most fun filled activity of your day with stone faces and dull demeanor filling the room.

bjpenndotcom - January 6, 2016

Since we learned that EA Sports UFC 2 would be releasing in March, and would feature Conor McGregor and Ronda Rousey on the cover, we’ve been anxiously awaiting the first official gameplay trailer.

bjpenndotcom - January 6, 2016

https://youtu.be/idKVJxL4TeI While Vitor Belfort may not currently have a fight booked in the Octagon, that hasn’t stopped ‘The Phenom’ from hitting it hard in the gym following his loss to Chris Weidman, going full beast mode!

bjpenndotcom - January 5, 2016

For quite some time leading up to Fedor Emelianenko’s MMA return on New Year’s Eve there was speculation as to who ‘The Last Emperor’ would be fighting. While he ultimately ended up fighting and defeating Jaideep Singh, the first man who was named as Emelianenko’s opponent, apparently the fight was offered to retired kickboxing legend and WSOF President Ray Sefo.

bjpenndotcom - January 5, 2016

https://youtu.be/GqhvwSeiiXg After a three year hiatus from MMA,  Fedor Emelianenko came back to competition with Rizin against Jaideep Singh.  A mauling of Singh in the first round proved too much as the “The Last Emperor” devastated his opponent with unanswered shots.

bjpenndotcom - January 5, 2016

https://youtu.be/ZMh6GlNaAjU I’m not going to say that Dana White and the UFC are going to hit a home run with this, but it has all the ingredients to be a fight fan’s ‘must see internet TV’ if your in to that kind of thing.

bjpenndotcom - January 5, 2016

Former UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey has mostly stayed out of the public eye since her UFC 193 KO loss to Holly Holm at the end of 2015. While Rousey still attended the Marine Corps ball, the premiere of ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ and has even been booked to host Saturday Night Live, she has stayed away from major public appearances.

Russell Ess - January 5, 2016

Ronda Rousey has been laying low since her defeat against Holly Holm at UFC 193. UFC CEO Lorenzo Fertitta has mentioned that Rousey will be filming two movies before making her way back to fighting in the Octagon, but it looks like Ronda has also been busy doing a shoot for the 2016 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit edition. MJ Day who is the Editor for Sports Illustrated Swimsuit posted this photo to her Instagram account:

bjpenndotcom - January 5, 2016

https://youtu.be/W2xjQg8K5w8 There are many reasons why fighters taunt, it just depends on that very moment.  Some fighters taunt to frustrate, or mentally get into their opponents head and some do it just to do it.

bjpenndotcom - January 5, 2016

https://youtu.be/Lc3ABX7-MU8 In the main event of UFC 195 this past weekend, Carlos Condit put on an impressive performance against welterweight champion Robbie Lawler.

bjpenndotcom - January 5, 2016

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bjpenndotcom - January 5, 2016

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bjpenndotcom - January 5, 2016

Former champ Ronda “Rowdy” Rousey” will be hosting the popular comedy-skit TV show Saturday Night Live on January 23rd. NBC announced the hosting of the former champ on NBC’s Facebook feed.  This will be the first time we’ll see the champ in a different light after she lost her title back in November of last year.

bjpenndotcom - January 5, 2016

Since Luke Rockhold defeated Chris Weidman at UFC 194 to claim the UFC middleweight championship, he has brought the UFC belt with him practically everywhere. The champ attended a Golden State Warriors basketball game with the championship, and received tons of attention for it.

bjpenndotcom - January 5, 2016

Mike Swick vs Gideon Ray at UFC Fight Night 1 in Las Vegas, NV on August 6, 2005. #DWCOTD A video posted by Dana White (@danawhiteufc) on Jan 4, 2016 at 7:06pm PST

bjpenndotcom - January 5, 2016

UFC 195 was an action packed night of fights topped off by a controversial decision at the end of a hard fought 5 round battle between Robbie Lawler and Carlos Condit.

bjpenndotcom - January 5, 2016

https://youtu.be/_kFID-NQEC8 Anthony Pettis and his brother Sergio are in this video are showing us that if you’re going to land this technique in competition then ‘perfect practice creates perfect results’.

bjpenndotcom - January 5, 2016

King Mo vs Fedor…..In the @bellatormma cage….on @spiketv…..in Dallas, TX — King Muhammed (@KingMoFH) January 5, 2016