MMA News
Oklahoma Athletic Commission Explains Roan Carneiro Situation
BJPENN.COM News - October 6, 2014
Last week BattleGrounds MMA O.N.E tournament winner Roan Carneiro stated that the Oklahoma Athletic Commission took $15,000 of his $50,000 in prize money, or about 30%.
Cage Door Malfunctions, Sends Fighter Out Of The Ring Onto Concrete
BJPENN.COM News - October 6, 2014
In this fight from SuperFight League the cage door malfunctioned and busted open, sending one fighter flying out of the cage to the concrete. Fortunately the fighter was uninjured and the event continued safely.
FAIL! Fighter Attempting Showtime Punch Gets Up Kicked
BJPENN.COM News - October 6, 2014
Ever since Anthony Pettis performed his legendary ‘Showtime Kick’ on Benson Henderson in the third round of their WEC title fight, many have been trying to replicate the kick. Jose Aldo began doing the ‘Showtime Punch’, throwing a superman punch off the cage, and kids even began doing it on their siblings (See it HERE) The attempts don’t always go as planned however, and with that we are left with hilarious fails.
UFC 179 Aldo vs. Mendes Preview
BJPENN.COM News - October 6, 2014
The UFC has released a preview video for Aldo vs. Mendes II which headlines UFC 179 on October 25th. Check it out:
Manhoef vs. Schilling Added To Bellator 131
BJPENN.COM News - October 6, 2014
Melvin Manhoef is fresh off his frighteningly brutal KO over Doug Marshall (See it HERE) Melvin Manhoef will now fight fellow Kickboxer Joe Schilling at Bellator 131.
TRIPLE HEADER: UFC 180, Bellator 131, And WSOF 15 All Set For November 15th
BJPENN.COM News - October 6, 2014
On November 15th, fight fans will have a decision to make. On the same night the UFC will be holding UFC 180: Velasquez vs. Werdum, Bellator will be holding Bellator 131 featuring a headlining bout between former UFC champion Tito Ortiz, and multiple time steroid abuser Stephan Bonnar, and the WSOF will be having WSOF 15 featuring 3 championship bouts.
Ronda Rousey Goes Skimboarding
BJPENN.COM News - October 6, 2014
UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey went skimboarding on the beach this past weekend, and captured the moment on video for her Instagram followers. The full video was shot by MiddleEasy.
REPLAY! Bellator 127 Highlights
BJPENN.COM News - October 6, 2014
In case you missed the action at Bellator 127 this past Friday, you can watch the highlights from the event below!
Roan Carneiro Claims Oklahoma Commission Robbed Him Of 30% Of His Purse
BJPENN.COM News - October 5, 2014
Following his tournament win this past Saturday at BattleGrounds MMA O.N.E tournament, Roan ‘Jucao’ Carneiro is accusing the Oklahoma Athletic Commission of taking 30% of his $50,000 in prize winnings.
Rare Video Of Gracie Challenge, See Royce Choke Out Kung Fu Master
BJPENN.COM News - October 5, 2014
In this rare footage, we see not only Royce Gracie accept the Gracie challenge from a Kung Fu master, but also Royler Gracie, and other Gracie family members accept the challenge from various other Martial Arts masters, including Kenpo, Hapkido, and Judo masters. Check it out:
.GIF | Brutal Head Kick KO Leaves Fighter Starched
BJPENN.COM News - October 5, 2014
In this video from Vendetta In Vanderbilt 3, we see one fighter land a brutal head kick that starches the other fighter. What’s interesting about this KO however is that the fighter never touches the ground…
Anthony Pettis Smashing Mitts With Duke Roufus
BJPENN.COM News - October 5, 2014
UFC lightweight champion Anthony Pettis is gearing up for his return to the Octagon in December against Gilbert Melendez at UFC 181. ‘Showtime’ posted the following video on his Instagram of himself smashing a freestyle mitt workout with head coach, Duke Roufus.
Stephan Bonnar Attacks Reporter For Bringing Up Tito Ortiz
BJPENN.COM News - October 5, 2014
Aaron Tru was in the process of interviewing Stephan Bonnar on video about his upcoming fight with Tito Ortiz, when he suddenly found himself caught in a standing rear naked choke. Tru posted the following message on The UnderGround, promising that this was in no way staged.
War Machine Writes Letter From Prison
BJPENN.COM News - October 5, 2014
Back in August Jon ‘War Machine’ Koppenhaver was on the run from police after brutally beating his ex-girlfriend Christy Mack upon finding her with another man in the house.
REPLAY! Max Holloway KO's Corassani In Today's Co-Main Event
BJPENN.COM News - October 5, 2014
UFC featherweight Max Holloway talks with Dan Hardy after his KO victory over Akira Corassani at UFC Fight Night Stockholm.