UFC NEWS

Bellator Signs Josh Thomson To Exclusive Multi-Fight Contract
BJPENN.COM News - August 11, 2015
Former Strikeforce lightweight champion and, now, former UFC lightweight Josh Thomson is now a Bellator MMA lightweight.

Ronda Rousey Talks Retirement After Cyborg Scrap
BJPENN.COM News - August 11, 2015
UFC bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey thinks that a fight with Cristiane Cyborg would make for a good retirement fight.

Champ -- 'McGregor's Not Even Close To The Top 5 At Lightweight'
BJPENN.COM News - August 11, 2015

REPLAY! Stud Show Radio Ep. #84
BJPENN.COM News - August 11, 2015
Stud Show Radio (formerly Team Alpha Male Radio) is a biweekly MMA podcast that airs Tuesday and Thursday right here on BJPENN.COM.

What Caused Anderson Silva's Failed Drug Test?––'Sexual Performance' Medication
BJPENN.COM News - August 11, 2015
Anderson Silva will go up against the Nevada State Athletic Commission in an attempt to clear his name and argue that he did not take PEDs knowingly.

UFC Boss -- 'Ronda Rousey is bringing teenage girls to the UFC'
BJPENN.COM News - August 11, 2015
“We’re already seeing it. We’re getting exposure now, or she’s getting exposure now, in magazines like Cosmopolitan, Marie Claire, Vogue. Those aren’t the typical news outlets that would necessarily cover the Ultimate Fighting Championship. So she’s breaking down those barriers and bringing a whole new group of fans that want to watch her fight. We’ve heard of 14-year-old girls getting together and having UFC parties to watch her fight.”

UFC Fight Night 71 Drug Testing Results Are In
BJPENN.COM News - August 11, 2015
For UFC Fight Night 71, featuring a main event between heavyweights Frank Mir and Todd Duffee, the California State Athletic Commission conducted a record number of drug tests for the event.

CABMMA Releases Official Statement On Controversial Aldo Drug Test
BJPENN.COM News - August 11, 2015

Rockhold Promising To Bring 'Cocky' Chris Weidman Down To Earth
BJPENN.COM News - August 11, 2015
“I’m going to rectify that situation for the middleweights out there and when I get the title from Weidman, I’m going to keep fighting, and that’s why I’ve kept my life single. It might put some fire under his ass. He’s been on top for so long and he’s undefeated. A little cockier side is coming out of him and I’m going to bring him back down to earth.”

Ronda Rousey To Star As Marvel Superhero In Upcoming Movie?
BJPENN.COM News - August 11, 2015
Is UFC champion and all around superstar Ronda Rousey going to star in an upcoming Marvel movie?

WATCH! First Ultimate Fighter Team McGregor Preview Released
BJPENN.COM News - August 11, 2015
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2mRWtvRXTHQ ‘The next season of The Ultimate Fighter ® will feature no shortage of star power as interim UFC® featherweight champion “The Notorious” Conor McGregor coaches opposite Team Alpha Male’s Urijah Faber on the 22nd edition of the UFC’s storied reality television series.’

ODDS! McGregor Opens Up As 2-1 Favorite Over Jose Aldo
BJPENN.COM News - August 11, 2015
Ladies and gentlemen, UFC interim featherweight champion Conor McGregor has opened as the 2-1 favorite over champion Jose Aldo.

Ronda's "Honest" Answer: 'Yes, I can beat Floyd Mayweather in a real fight'
BJPENN.COM News - August 11, 2015

Mayweather Blasts UFC -- 'I'm In The $100 Mill Business, Not The $100k Business'
BJPENN.COM News - August 11, 2015
Floyd Mayweather has a lot of money and likes to talk about having a lot of money and doesn’t like talking about people who don’t have as much money.

Rousey Coach Says Absolutely NO, To A Cyborg Fight At Catchweight
BJPENN.COM News - August 11, 2015
UFC bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey is holding her ground and says she’ll fight Cristiane Cyborg, if she can get down to 135 lbs. Well, her coach, Edmond Tarverdyan, recently talked to Submission Radio and explained his stance on the subject, discussing why he doesn’t want Rousey to take a fight with Cyborg at featherweight, or a catchweight.

First State Votes To Enforce Weight Cutting Rules
BJPENN.COM News - August 11, 2015
The fight against extreme weight cutting has started. On Monday, Arkansas became the first state to vote and enforce a rule that will keep fighters from cutting and putting back on too much weight.

Cyborg: 'Rousey, Stop Being A DNB And Fight Me!'
BJPENN.COM News - August 11, 2015
The war of the words keeps going between UFC champion Ronda Rousey and Invicta FC featherweight champ Cristiane Cyborg.