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Latest MMA news from the UFC, Bellator, ONE Championship and more — breaking stories, fight results, rankings and exclusive interviews on BJPenn.com.
Bellator & Gilbert Melendez Agree On Multi-Year Deal
At 22-3, Gilbert Melendez sits atop the UFC’s lightweight division. With victories over Josh Thomson, Diego Sanchez, Shinya Aoki and Jorge Masvidal, “El Nino” is ready for a new crop of challengers… Read more
Watch Today's UFC Fight Night 36 Weigh-Ins Live on BJPENN.COM (10 a.m. PT)
In anticipation of tomorrow night's UFC Fight Night 36 event, going down at Arena Jaragua in Jaragua do Sul, Santa Catarina, Brazil, BJPENN.COM and the UFC bring you this free and live… Read more
VIDEO | Sonnen has a few simple instructions for Silva
Chael Sonnen sounds off in anticipation of his upcoming fight with Wanderlei Silva. Read more
VIDEO | Cormier Goes At It With New Opponent On FOX Sports Live
Daniel Cormier gets into a heated exchange with former sparring partner and UFC newcomer Patrick Cummins. Read more
EXCLUSIVE | Cyborg Responds To Dana's Recent Criticism: 'I hope the best for Dana'
We recently reported that UFC President Dana White took some cheap shots at Invicta FC champ, Cris Cyborg, today. The brash UFC boss told a room full of reporters at today's media… Read more
Dana Blasts Cyborg: Says She Looks Like Wanderlei - 'She's done so many drugs'
First off, Cyborg is awesome! Not only is she likely the world's most dangerous female fighter, but she is also a great person and friend to BJPENN.COM. So shame on you Dana!… Read more
VIDEO | By the Numbers: Machida vs Mousasi
A breakdown of the impressive stat lines of middleweight headliners Lyoto Machida and Gegard Mousasi. Read more
VIDEO | Ben Askren Ready For Another Belt at ONE FC
Ben Askren talks about his move to ONE FC and his job as matchmaker for AGON wrestling. Read more
VIDEO | Rampage Jackson & King Mo Trash Talk Through Bellator Preview
Bellator MMA Former UFC light-heavyweight champion, Quinton 'Rampage' Jackson is set to make his Bellator tournament debut this season on SPIKE. Read more
WSOF 9 Fight Card Complete With Addition Of Burkman vs. Stinson, Plus Two More
The five-fight, NBCSN-televised main card for World Series of Fighting 9 is now complete with the addition of three new contests, including welterweights Josh "The People's Warrior" Burkman (26-10) vs. Tyler "The… Read more
Bellator Returns To Canada As Casino Rama Hosts Bellator 119
Bellator will make its highly anticipated return to Canada on Friday, May 9th as the promotion will return to Ontario’s Casino Rama for Bellator 119, live on Spike TV. The night will… Read more
VIDEO | Silva Gets Blasted In 'What does the Wand Say?' Parody Music Video
Last year, Ylvis asked us 'What does the fox say?' Now, the Fighters Only World MMA Awards asks fight fans, 'What Does The Wand Say?' Read more
VIDEO | Munoz Does His Own Version Of Wrecking Ball By Miley Cyrus
UFC fighter Mark Munoz sings his own version of Miley Cyrus' hit song, 'Wrecking Ball'. Watch the 6th annual Fighters Only World MMA Awards on FSN, Sunday February 16th. Read more
Second fighter in two days is murdered in Natal, Brazil
(Luiz de Franca pictured above) On Monday morning, Brazilian welterweight Luiz de Franca (3-0 MMA) was shot dead inside a BJJ and fitness Alta Performance gym in Natal, Brazil. Alta Performance houses… Read more
VIDEO | UFC 169 Phantom Cam Highlights
The UFC's Fight Motion Cam captures the biggest hits of UFC 169 in super slow-mo. Read more
Couture Says 34 Countries Have Signed On To Bring MMA To The Olympics
With himself and the UFC officially on the outs, Randy Couture keeps his name relevant doing stints with Bellator when he's not on set making motion picture blockbusters. The UFC/MMA legend recently… Read more
Thiago Silva facing deportation if found guilty
According to a recent article from FOX Sports, former UFC light heavyweight fighter Thiago Silva now has an immigration detainer, meaning he could be deported to Brazil if found guilty of felony charges, according… Read more
Thiago Silva's wife says cocaine use turned him violent
Thiago Silva's wife finally broke her silence regarding the incident that happened last week in Oakland Park, Florida, that led to Thiago's shocking arrest. Thaysa Kamiji, who was married to Silva from… Read more