MMA News
Fighter dies following poor protocol in Muay Thai bout
BJPENN.COM News - November 17, 2014
In one of the most heartbreaking tales in combat sports, Roufusport fighter Dennis Munson Jr died following his Muay Thai debut, after a tragic timeline of events that took place on March 28th, which have just been revealed after a police investigation.
Michael Chandler on bizarre Bellator 131 loss: "I don't remember much"
BJPENN.COM News - November 17, 2014
Michael Chandler was on the receiving end of one of the most bizarre knockouts in MMA history this past Saturday when he was KO’d by Will Brooks (See that HERE).
Tim Bradley and Virgil Hunter break down Pacquiao vs. Algieri
BJPENN.COM News - November 17, 2014
Boxing fans are getting ready to watch Manny Pacquiao fight Chris Algieri this Saturday. To get ready for the bout, Timothy Bradley, who fought Pacquiao twice, and legendary boxing trainer, Virgil Hunter, break down the difference between Pacquiao before and after being knocked out, as well as his opponent, Chris Algieri. Check it out:
Watch 'UFC: The Time is Now' special broadcast at 2 p.m. PT LIVE on BJPENN.com
BJPENN.COM News - November 17, 2014
Today the UFC is holding a special press conference at 2 p.m. PT (5 p.m. ET) where they will reveal their entire 2015 schedule, and make a special announcement. On hand for the event will be several superstar fighters, who will all be fighting in early 2015, including:
Sefo: 'XFC President falsified documents'
BJPENN.COM News - November 17, 2014
WSOF President Ray Sefo is currently under fire from XFC President Myron Molotky, who refuse to back off their lawsuit, claiming that Kalindra Faria is under contract with XFC. Sefo won’t fold easy however, and believes the lawsuit is nothing more than a ploy to extort money from the WSOF.
Bellator unveils four title fights in early 2015
BJPENN.COM News - November 17, 2014
After a successful Bellator 131 event last night, Bellator is looking to keep the momentum rolling as the year draws to a close.
BJPenn.Com Radio Features The Metamoris Take Over With Renzo Gracie & Ralek Gracie
bjpenndotcom - November 16, 2014
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Bellator signs 18 year old Wrestling standout
BJPENN.COM News - November 16, 2014
Bellator MMA has signed Wrestling phenom Aaron Pico to a “long term contract” according to an announcement made Saturday night.
War Machine laughs at Christy Mack's emotional testimony
BJPENN.COM News - November 16, 2014
Last week we brought you news that former Bellator MMA fighter War Machine laughed at Christy Mack while she gave an emotional testimony in court. Now we have the accompanying video of the event.
Hunt: "My gas was starting to get to me"
BJPENN.COM News - November 16, 2014
Last night at UFC 180, Mark Hunt was KO’d by Fabricio Werdum. The KO came as a shock to many, especially after Hunt posted an outstanding 1st round where he stuffed Werdum’s takedowns with ease, and had Werdum noticeably hesitant to throw strikes. Hunt admitted to Ariel Helwani on the FOX Sports 1 post-fight show that his gas was starting to get to him at the time he was knocked out.
Gruesome forearm break from Cage Warriors 74
BJPENN.COM News - November 16, 2014
In a gruesome video from Cage Warriors 74 this past weekend, we see Steve McCombe have his forearm shattered by Nathaniel Wood’s high kick.
Bellator 131 Salaries: Ortiz Tops Payroll With $300k
BJPENN.COM News - November 16, 2014
Last night Bellator held arguably their biggest event ever, Bellator 131, which featured a main-event bout between Tito Ortiz and Stephan Bonnar.
REPLAY! Ricardo Lamas Finishes Dennis Bermudez In The First Round
BJPENN.COM News - November 16, 2014
Former UFC featherweight title challenger Ricardo ‘The Bully’ Lamas landed a hard jab that dropped Dennis Bermudez in the first round before submitting Bermudez with his signature ‘Bullotine’ choke. Check out the highlights from the bout:
REPLAY! Rashad Evans Breaks Down Gastelum's Submission Win Over Ellenberger
BJPENN.COM News - November 16, 2014
Last night at UFC 180, Kelvin Gastelum continued his undefeated streak, and more than likely broken into the top 10 of the UFC’s welterweight division. Catch the full fight highlights from the bout below, broken down by former champion Rashad Evans.
Devastating Knee KO From Cage Warriors 74
BJPENN.COM News - November 16, 2014
Fabricio Werdum wasn’t the only fighter who landed a brutal knee KO this weekend, Joseph Duffy landed a devastating knee KO at Cage Warriors 74 yesterday as well. Check it out:
REPLAY! Aguilar Continues Reign As Champion With Lopsided Win Over Faria
BJPENN.COM News - November 16, 2014
WSOF women’s strawweight champion Jessica Aguilar, who was recently a guest on BJPENN.com Radio, continued her reign at the top of the women’s strawweight ladder last night at WSOF 15 when she defeated Kalindra Faria via a one-sided decision. Check out the highlights from the bout below:
REPLAY! Branch Finishes Okami In The Fourth Round
BJPENN.COM News - November 16, 2014
Last night at WSOF 15, David Branch successfully defended his WSOF middleweight championship against former UFC fighter Yushin Okami via TKO in the fourth round. Check out the fight highlights:
QUICK TWITT: Pros React To Tito Ortiz Win Over Stephan Bonnar
BJPENN.COM News - November 16, 2014
Last night at Bellator 131, Tito Ortiz defeated Stephan Bonnar via decision in a highly anticipated matchup.