UFC NEWS
The Real Truth On Thomson? -- How The UFC Let A Top 10 Fighter Go... Again
BJPENN.COM News - August 12, 2015
UFC Fighters React To CM Punk-Pendred Beef, And They're Taking Sides
BJPENN.COM News - August 12, 2015
If you haven’t heard, UFC fighters CM Punk and Cathal Pendred got into a bit of a spat on Twitter yesterday.
Raphael Assuncao Set To Undergo Surgery––Return Date Unknown
Chris Taylor - August 12, 2015
UFC bantamweight contender Raphael Assuncao (23-4 MMA) will have to undergo surgery on his right ankle this Thursday in Atlanta.
Ronda Rousey Makes Forbes Top 10 Highest Paid Female Athletes List
BJPENN.COM News - August 12, 2015
UFN 73 Ratings Report: UFC Keeps Riding Rousey's Wave, Continues To Pull In Big Numbers
BJPENN.COM News - August 12, 2015
UFC Fight Night 73, featuring a main event between Ovince Saint Preux and Glover Teixeira, brought in pretty good ratings over the weekend.
BEAST! UFC's Thiago Tavares Destroys This Pad Session
BJPENN.COM News - August 12, 2015
Longtime UFC bonus collector Thiago Tavares spent the bulk of his last training camp in Phuket, Thailand, under the guidance of Phuket Top Team.
Bitter? Koscheck Not Happy With UFC's Recognition Of His Career
BJPENN.COM News - August 12, 2015
Former UFC welterweight and member of TUF season one, Josh Koscheck, didn’t feel great when the UFC didn’t offer him a job with them after his 10 year career with the promotion.
Coach: 'Fedor's Return Is Serious, Has Greater Potential Than Before'
BJPENN.COM News - August 12, 2015
The man, the myth, the legend Fedor Emelianenko still has everyone wondering where he’ll end up. A lot of talk has been going around about him ‘talking’ with the UFC and a potential match up with champion Fabricio Werdum, who beat Fedor.
Johny Hendricks Plans On Making Us All Remember
Chris Taylor - August 12, 2015
Former UFC welterweight champion Johny Hendricks (17-3 MMA) will be looking to make a statement when he squares off with Tyron Woodley at October’s UFC 192 event in Houston.
'Jon Jones Could Be Heavyweight Champion'
Chris Taylor - August 12, 2015
UFC welterweight contender and fan favorite Matt “The Immortal” Brown believes that former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon “Bones” Jones is pretty much untouchable inside the UFC’s octagon.
Diego Sanchez Finds Inspiration In Strange Place
BJPENN.COM News - August 12, 2015
“All in all, the real truth, when I saw Conor McGregor drop down to 145, the guy is my size, he’s not bigger. Straight up. He is my size if not bigger. And I was like, ‘Whoa, look at this guy, he has a huge size advantage going into all of his fights.’ He has reach and the leverage. It made sense, so to be able to see someone my size do it, and do it effectively and correctly, it made sense for me to do it. And once I got it in my head, I knew it was the next step.”
Paddy Holohan vs. Louis Smolka set for UFN 76
Chris Taylor - August 12, 2015
A flyweight bout between Paddy Holohan and Louis Smolka is the latest addition to October’s UFC Fight Night 76 event in Dublin.
Tyron Woodley Explains Why He Wanted Hendricks Fight
Chris Taylor - August 12, 2015
After months of lobbying, Tyron Woodley (15-3 MMA) was finally granted his wish to fight former UFC welterweight champion Johny Hendricks (17-3 MMA), as the two men are set to throw down at October’s UFC 192 event in Houston, Texas.
Rory MacDonald Has Intersting Take On Robbie Lawler Fight
BJPENN.COM News - August 12, 2015
“The greatest moment of my life. The best experience, it was a real experience, it showed me who I was. It was the best moment of my entire life. Obviously I’m disappointed that I didn’t win, I wasn’t able to push through and stop him, but at the end of the day, it was just a once-in-a-lifetime experience and I’m grateful for it.”
Aldo Pushing for Barao Move To Featherweight
BJPENN.COM News - August 12, 2015
“We have to see what’s best for Barao. He suffers a lot to make weight. He’s kind of (big) for the division. I hope he moves up, yes. I will root for him no matter what, no matter where he is, at 145 of 135. I hope he can fight well at featherweight, that he moves up well.”
Rousey's Not Confident In Fedor's Return
BJPENN.COM News - August 12, 2015
Ronda Rousey, UFC champion and mega star, recently did a AMA session on Reddit and answered a slew of questions from fans.
UFC's Paddy Holohan Completely Destroys 'Racist' Internet Troll
BJPENN.COM News - August 12, 2015
Ireland’s Paddy Holohan recently took to the wonderful world of Twitter and shut down a troll who made a pretty bold statement about Holohan and potatoes.
All Access! -- Legends Bas Rutten And BJ Penn Talk Story Backstage! -- Epic!
bjpenndotcom - August 12, 2015
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