MMA News

bjpenndotcom - October 17, 2015

On the main card of WSOF 24 tonight, Nick Newell defeated Tom Marcellino via unanimous decision. The win kept Newell in the win column, giving him a 2-fight win streak, and extending his promotional record to 4-1, with his only loss coming to Justin Gaethje.

bjpenndotcom - October 17, 2015

The WSOF 24 main card has been nothing short of action packed. In the second bout of the WSOF 24 main card Vinny Magalhaes cut the return of Matt Hamill short as he submitted Hamill in just over 1 minute via knee bar.

bjpenndotcom - October 17, 2015

The main card of WSOF 24 is underway! To kick off the event Magomed Bibulatov and Donavon Frelow battled it out for 5 rounds for the inaugural World Series of Fighting flyweight championship.

bjpenndotcom - October 17, 2015

Rick Glenn kept the ball rolling with tonight’s WSOF 24 preliminary card as he scored an impressive KO win over Adam Ward. With tonight’s win, Glenn returned to the win column as he rebounded from a submission loss in his last fight.

bjpenndotcom - October 17, 2015

In his first promotional bout for the World Series Of Fighting, Ultimate Fighter season 16 winner Colton Smith picked up a unanimous decision win over Washington Nunes Da Silva. With tonight’s win, Smith has extended his win-streak to 3.

bjpenndotcom - October 17, 2015

In the third fight of the WSOF preliminary card, Pat Walsh and Tyler King fought to a decision. Ultimately, the judges saw the bout in favor of Pat Walsh, who extends his record to 7-2.

bjpenndotcom - October 17, 2015

In the second bout of the WSOF preliminary card, Rex Harris and Justin Torrey fought to a razor thin split decision. Ultimately the judges saw it in favor of Harris, who picked up the win, who extended his win streak to 4, and picked up his first promotional win.

BJPENN.COM News - October 17, 2015

WSOF 24 goes down tonight live from Foxwoods Resort and Casino in Mashantucket, Connecticut. The event is headlined by a key welterweight fight featuring former UFC title challengers Jon Fitch and Yushin Okami.

bjpenndotcom - October 17, 2015

Joseph Duffy is best known for defeating Conor McGregor back in 2010. However Duffy is gearing up for his headlining bout against Dustin Poirier at UFC Dublin on October 24th.

bjpenndotcom - October 17, 2015

To celebrate Holly Holm’s birthday today, re-live the action from her last fight against Marion Reneau, which earned Holm a shot at Ronda Rousey’s UFC women’s bantamweight championship.

bjpenndotcom - October 17, 2015

Check out the trailer for an all new episode of TUF 22 this Wednesday. !!! All hell breaks loose on @UltimateFighter! #TUF22 https://t.co/yQMHxXvcH7

bjpenndotcom - October 17, 2015

Check out this video of Jones having a hula-hoop race with kids at a Boys & Girls Club. Former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones was ordered to make 72 appearances for charity” or outreach programs as part of a plea deal for his April hit-and-run incident.

bjpenndotcom - October 17, 2015

As more and more research emerges on the risk of brain damage associated with fighting, Jon Fitch says it’s worth the risk as long as fighters are being paid correctly. Fitch spoke on The MMA Hour to discuss the matter.

bjpenndotcom - October 17, 2015

Ben Askren is widely believed to be the best fighter outside of the UFC. The 31-year old ONE FC welterweight champion has made waves by consistently calling out top ranked UFC welterweights, as well as UFC President Dana White. In a recent interview with Sherdog, Askren discussed his current situation, and why he’s content with not fighting the UFC’s top ranked fighters.

bjpenndotcom - October 17, 2015

Since Nick Diaz was handed down a 5-year suspension from the Nevada State Athletic Commission, fans, fighters and celebrities have rallied in support of the Stockton fighter. A petition that was started on WhiteHouse.gov received 113,938 signatures after support from many high-profile figures including Cher, Wiz Khalifa, Gina Carano, and more.

bjpenndotcom - October 16, 2015

[ooyala code=”U5Z2c3eDpPqRcbfZdmQLA7WR30gSKBKX” player_id=”bd214e34cfad476984102de4bf5e8da2″ width=”1280″ height=”720″ auto=”true” autoplay=”true”]{“showAdMarquee”:false}[/ooyala] Some good news came in the Nick Diaz five year suspension saga earlier this week when the MMA community came together and surpassed the 100K signature goal for the official White House Petition.

bjpenndotcom - October 15, 2015

[ooyala code=”diamY3eDq_iet3Mw9Qzvi4ZyjnUXhI5t” player_id=”26a050614fc041abbebb2f55b27fcae4″ width=”1920″ height=”1080″ auto=”true” autoplay=”true”] Ladies and gentleman, check out the latest episode of ‘The Brutally Honest Show,’ an MMA podcast hosted by 2010 nominee for MMA reporter of the year, Aaron Tru and featuring guest host Jonathan M. King and Adrian Gallegos.

bjpenndotcom - October 15, 2015

[ooyala code=”10Mmc3eDpc38xg0-AMAvXgmwAYUv2NcH” player_id=”bd214e34cfad476984102de4bf5e8da2″ width=”1280″ height=”720″ auto=”true” autoplay=”true”]{“showAdMarquee”:false}[/ooyala] On the latest episode of ‘The Brutally Honest Show’ the infamous ‘Brown Bomber’ Travis Wolford, joined the guys and talked all about his unfortunate accident in the cage.