UFC NEWS
The Double KO Is BACK! But This One...
BJPENN.COM News - July 23, 2015
Here’s a nice double KO, except it isn’t really what you’d expect from a double KO video. These guys don’t land any punches or kicks, they just decide to go for a takedown at the same time. Check it out!
Paige VanZant Shows Off Natural Beauty
BJPENN.COM News - July 23, 2015
UFC strawweight superstar Paige VanZant is a fan favorite and always brings it in the octagon.
'Rumble' Johnson Ready To Give His Next Opponent What He Wants
BJPENN.COM News - July 22, 2015
“I’m looking forward to it. The guy wanted to fight me, that’s what I heard. So boom, let’s do it. You want to fight? I’ll give you a fight, that’s for sure. Win, lose, or draw, you going to get a fight. You’ll know I’m there. I don’t know how the results are going to be, but you’ll know I’m there when I hit your ass one time.”
Jake Shields: 'Palhares is a dirty guy who likes hurting people'
BJPENN.COM News - July 22, 2015
Former UFC title challenger and current World Series of Fighting welterweight Jake Shields will fight for the title when he takes on Rousimar Palhares at WSOF 22, taking place next Saturday.
Anderson Silva: 'God Wanted Me To Retire'
BJPENN.COM News - July 22, 2015
Former UFC middleweight king Anderson Silva recently reflected on his last two losses to, now champion, Chris Weidman.
Reebok Responds To Firing Of 'Stitch' Duran
BJPENN.COM News - July 22, 2015
While the UFC has yet to make an official statement on the matter, Reebok has decided to comment on their official Twitter account and address the firing of veteran cutman Jacob ‘Stitch’ Duran.
UFC Fight Night Chicago Embedded: Vlog Series - Episode 1
BJPENN.COM News - July 22, 2015
‘On Episode 1 of UFC Fight Night Chicago, four of the world’s best bantamweights turn their attention to training, recovery and media duties a week out from their big night. UFC champion TJ Dillashaw and his opponent Renan Barao prepare for a title rematch, with both stars’ training partners predicting success for their fighters. In Las Vegas, women’s bantamweight Miesha Tate shares a healthy barbecue with friends, while her opponent Jessica Eye recovers in Cleveland with chiropractic and cryogenics.’
TJ Dillashaw: 'I'm Going To Finish Barao Faster This Time'
BJPENN.COM News - July 22, 2015
“I see myself finishing the fight a little faster. It’s a huge advantage for me for multiple reasons. Not only does it affect the body carrying too much weight — he gasses out in fights — I’ve been training at the weight I’ll fight.
Weidman: 'I Could Beat Bisping While Sleepwalking'
BJPENN.COM News - July 22, 2015
“I would love for him to fight for the title because I’d literally beat him sleepwalking. I think I could beat him while I’m sleepwalking. He has no punching power so I can literally fall asleep while he’s punching me, just get a hold of him and throw him on the floor. If he doesn’t get knocked out when he falls on the floor I’ll just submit him.
Report! Jose Aldo Threatens To Sue Chael Sonnen And The UFC
BJPENN.COM News - July 22, 2015
According to the ‘Original Gangster’, Chael Sonnen, the UFC featherweight champion is threatening to go after him and the UFC in court.
'Stitch' Duran: 'Dana Didn't Have The B*lls To Call Me Himself'
BJPENN.COM News - July 22, 2015
Ronda Rousey's Not Playing, Ready To Make Example Of Correia
BJPENN.COM News - July 22, 2015
UFC bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey says she will not be looking for a quick finish against Bethe Correia and instead wants to use her to make sure other fighters don’t try some of the things she did.
UFC's Rony Jason Also Fails 'B' Drug Test
BJPENN.COM News - July 22, 2015
UFC’s Rony Jason failed a drug test stemming from his May 30 win at UFC Fight Night 67. He was hopeful that a retest would clear him and would come back clean. He was wrong.
Randy Couture Talks Dana White And UFC: 'I Was Never One Of The Boys'
BJPENN.COM News - July 22, 2015
UFC Hall of Famer and former two-division UFC champion Randy Couture talked to Dan Patrick about his relationship with Dana White and why they have issues. Check it out!
UFC Fight Night 74 set with 12 bouts!
Chris Taylor - July 22, 2015
The lineup is set for next month’s UFC Fight Night 74 event in Saskatoon! The card, which will air on FOX Sports 1, includes a total of 12 bouts and is headlined by a key featherweight fight featuring surging contenders Max Holloway and Charles Oliveira.
Will The UFC Cut Nick Diaz For DUI and Drug Testing Issues?
BJPENN.COM News - July 22, 2015
The UFC is not a place of logic, I think we can all agree on that. From Alexander Gustafsson getting a title shot after getting KO’d, to most recently, the firing of longtime veteran cutman ‘Stitch’ Duran. A lot of their decisions just do not make sense.
Ratings Report! Bisping And Leites' Afternoon Scrap Pulled In Decent Numbers
BJPENN.COM News - July 22, 2015
Last week was a wild week of fights, that’s for sure. There were a plethora of events going on, on the weekend, on Wednesday, on Friday and on Saturday morning. You name it we had it. So, how did the final event of a stacked week do in the ratings? Eh.
If Rousey's Out, Then Tate Is In––'I'll Fight Cyborg At 140'
BJPENN.COM News - July 22, 2015
“I think her and I are on the same page that if that opportunity presented itself at 140, we would both accept the fight.” Tate said. “As far as the logistics of it, I have no idea how that would work with the UFC. Obviously I’m fighting with the UFC, so I’m not going to leave to go over to Invicta and do a catchweight. It would have to happen inside the UFC octagon. They would have to agree to put on a catchweight of 140, which I don’t even know if they really do that anymore or if they would do that.”