MMA News

Russell Ess - December 23, 2015

https://youtu.be/wUDyHgHZX9o Let’s take it back to the days of PRIDE where Wanderlei Silva and Mauricio Shogun Rua were running a big part of the show based in Japan with their violent displays of war. From soccer kicks to the deadly knees that crippled opponents, we pay homage of this #TBT to a classic team Chute Boxe.

bjpenndotcom - December 23, 2015

Jon “Bones” Jones, Anderson Silva, Eddie Alvarez and a few other MMA fighters were in New York 2015 MMA World Expo.

bjpenndotcom - December 23, 2015

Life can’t be to bad if your the bodyguard of one of the most wealthiest athletes not just in the sport of boxing but sports in general.   TMZ reporters were on scene when the bodyguard to the champ was spotted.   Check out what the big man has to say about Mayweather’s past gift!

bjpenndotcom - December 23, 2015

The man with the best view in the house at UFC events Big John McCarthy wasn’t always reffing the biggest events in history.  He started a career in law enforcement back in the mid 80’s, Big John was with the LAPD for 8 years when McCarthy was awarded his Tactics & Self-Defense Instructor Certification by the LAPD, and taught for the department until his retirement in 2007.

bjpenndotcom - December 23, 2015

https://youtu.be/9bTdRscs3LA With all the talk about rematches and fights to make after UFC 194,  former champ Chris Weidman and new featherweight title holder Conor McGregor will face the the Fighter vs Writer vs Fighter to see if they made the grade.

Russell Ess - December 23, 2015

ONE Championship is planning to revolutionize the sport of mixed martial arts with a new weigh-in system starting in January 2016. If the same system is adopted by more promotions, particularly the UFC and Bellator MMA, the world of mixed martial arts will forever be changed. The announcement comes shortly after a ONE Championship fighter, Yang Jian Bing passed away while attempting to make weight for a bout.

bjpenndotcom - December 23, 2015

https://youtu.be/6Hz0dtb0ndg MGM Grand Garden Arena is the place, Carlos Condit is the man with a plan to be the next welterweight champion of the world,  “Ruthless” Robbie Lawler might have other plans in mind as he looks to defend his title for the second time against Condit.

bjpenndotcom - December 23, 2015

https://youtu.be/oCwlB1oP6OQ Better late than never.   It comes down to Holm vs Rousey on November 15 at UFC 193 or McGregor vs Aldo this month at UFC 194.   The UFC couldn’t be any happier with the success this year with the memorable fights that resulted in many brutal KO’s and slick submissions.

bjpenndotcom - December 23, 2015

https://youtu.be/PSS-PvBgWkc It’s been quite the year for boxing that’s seen many spectacular knockouts.

Russell Ess - December 23, 2015

After going on an eight-fight win streak in the UFC starting back in January 2014, Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone was derailed in his title fight with lightweight champion Rafael dos Anjos in 66 seconds over the weekend. Cerrone has had few things to say on his second loss to dos Anjos but congratulated the champion on a job well done.

bjpenndotcom - December 22, 2015

https://youtu.be/iW798P5tN6Y Anderson ‘The Spider’ Silva was once regarded as the greatest MMA fighter of all time. For many years Silva seemed unbeatable and invincible inside the cage.

bjpenndotcom - December 22, 2015

https://youtu.be/PJILkSmZ1wk Since returning to the UFC, Robbie Lawler has quickly become a fan favorite fighter because of his aggressive ‘in your face’ style.

bjpenndotcom - December 22, 2015

https://youtu.be/a_fp97dNIBU With each UFC event, the hype builds for UFC 200 on July 9th 2016.

bjpenndotcom - December 22, 2015

Marshawn Lynch update @JayGlazer with the inside scoop! https://t.co/0fdXmmzHQA — FOX Sports: NFL (@NFLonFOX) December 20, 2015

bjpenndotcom - December 22, 2015

Miesha “Cupcake” Tate has a better chance at a title shot without Ronda Rousey on top of the women’s 135 lbs division.   No one knows that more than former Strikeforce champion Tate.     Dana White sounded off,  “If Miesha Tate is thinking retirement, it’s probably a good idea” comment that pretty much took any “bluff” or shot at a title down the drain.

bjpenndotcom - December 22, 2015

https://youtu.be/zcR4_suSEb8 Former champ Junior dos Santos recently fought Alistair Overeem and was devastated with huge shots that ended the contest in the 2nd round. Dos Santos has been in three battles with Cain Velasquez, went against the biggest one punch KO artists in Roy Nelson and MArk Hunt.

bjpenndotcom - December 22, 2015

Gabi Garcia is one of the top female Jiu-Jitsu practitioners in the world. Given that, there is naturally a lot of hype surrounding her MMA debut on New Years Eve at Rizin against Lei’D Tapa.

bjpenndotcom - December 22, 2015

https://youtu.be/A7WlUVoOvxQ Michael “The Count” Bisping with fighter turned analyst Kenny Florian break down the key points that caused Ronda Rousey to lose her title at UFC 193 against Holly Holm via KO.