UFC NEWS
Demian Maia and Neil Magny Set to Fight at UFC 190
BJPENN.COM News - June 8, 2015
UFC 190 is looking stacked with the addition of a new welterweight matchup! Veteran Demian Maia will be stepping into the octagon for the twenty-first time as he squares off with up-and-comer Neil Magny, Tatame reports.
UFC Rankings Report: Hendo Back in the Mix, Rothwell Makes Moves
BJPENN.COM News - June 8, 2015
Another UFC event has come and gone and the official UFC rankings have been updated accordingly. There are some odd changes this week, but everything seems to be in order for the stars of Fight Night 68.
FREE FIGHT! Fabricio Werdum Batters and Bloodies Roy Nelson (Full)
BJPENN.COM News - June 8, 2015
Hard-hitting heavyweights Fabricio Werdum and Roy Nelson throw haymakers at each other inside the Octagon at UFC 143. Werdum looks to become the undisputed heavyweight champion as he takes on current champ Cain Velasquez at UFC 188 in Mexico City.
Leites: 'Jose Aldo is 200% Ready for Conor McGregor'
BJPENN.COM News - June 8, 2015
Jose Aldo will finally be stepping into the octagon to defend his UFC Featherweight Championship against Conor McGregor at UFC 189 next month. The “World Tour” was extremely successful and garnered interest from mainstream media outlets, but now it’s time for the two to train and get ready for the fight.
'I'm A More Dangerous Opponent for Cormier than Gustafsson'
BJPENN.COM News - June 8, 2015
Ryan Bader has been campaigning for a shot at the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship which was recently claimed by Daniel Cormier. After Cormier defeated Anthony Johnson at UFC 187 in May, Bader confronted Cormier at the post fight press conference and took matters into his own hands.
Rothwell: 'I Doubt Velasquez Will Fight the Same Once PED Testing Starts'
BJPENN.COM News - June 8, 2015
Ben Rothwell is basking in the glory of his win from Saturday night when he dominated “Meathead” Matt Mitrione at UFC Fight Night 68. Rothwell cut an interview after the fight which put the entire heavyweight division on blast, and he vowed he would become the UFC Heavyweight Champion.
Leites: 'I'm Either Going to KO or Submit Bisping, It'll Be a Finish'
BJPENN.COM News - June 8, 2015
Thales Leites has found new life during his current stint in the UFC. Since getting cut in 2009, Leites has only lost once. Leites is currently riding a six fight winning streak and has yet to lose in the octagon during his current run in the cage, and he is looking to keep that streak alive against “The Count”.
Chad Mendes - 'UFC Made It Clear They Didn't Want to Lose Me'
BJPENN.COM News - June 8, 2015
Chad Mendes may be one of the UFC’s most valuable assets in the featherweight division. Other than his two championship fights with Jose Aldo, “Money” hasn’t lost a fight with a record of 17-2. He is one of the few featherweights that consistently puts on entertaining fights and could make for an interesting matchup against the loser of UFC 189.
USADA CEO: 'We Were Impressed By How Fast UFC Took Action on Drug Testing'
BJPENN.COM News - June 8, 2015
Joe Rogan Ranks Cain Velasquez's Most Dominant Fights
BJPENN.COM News - June 8, 2015
One of the most dominating fighters in UFC history, heavyweight champ Cain Velasquez has a thrilling archive of fight-ending knockouts. UFC announcer Joe Rogan dares to rank the best of the best in Ultimate 8.
Bellator's Chandler Believes He's Still One of the Best in the World
BJPENN.COM News - June 8, 2015
Michael Chandler was one the top fighter of Bellator and was the name you heard when fans talked about the face of a promotion. He defeated the likes of Eddie Alvarez, Patricky Freire and Akihiro Gono in spectacular fashion.
Ronda Rousey to eBay Buyer: Don't Please Yourself in the Car
BJPENN.COM News - June 8, 2015
Last week, Ronda Rousey and her family put her 2005 Honda Accord LX on eBay. The car sold for just over $20,000 and had a slew of Rousey memorabilia in it from medals to training gear. This is the same car that the UFC Bantamweight Champion lived out of while having financial troubles before her meteoric rise in the world of mixed martial arts.
Velasquez: 'Werdum Isn't the Real Champ, I'm Not Afraid of His Game'
BJPENN.COM News - June 8, 2015
Cain Velasquez has not stepped into the octagon since his last championship defense against Junior dos Santos at UFC 166 in October 2013. The heavyweight champion will make his long awaited return at UFC 188 this weekend when he clashes with interim champion Fabricio Werdum in Mexico City, Mexico.
Rockhold Calls Out Cormier and His Breakfast of Champions
BJPENN.COM News - June 8, 2015
It looks like the newly crowned UFC Light Heavyweight Champion is spoiling himself when it comes to breakfast! Luke Rockhold sat across from DC and called him out on his choice of food, but it beats Wheaties! Could Pepsi and Bacon be the new “Breakfast of Champions”?
WATCH! "Cowboy" Almost Busts His Butt While Barefoot Water Skiing
BJPENN.COM News - June 8, 2015
Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone is currently riding an eight fight winning streak and has been guaranteed a shot at the UFC Lightweight Championship, so he can relax until contract is signed. However, he isn’t taking any days off when it comes to thrillseeking! Watch Cerrone fly around on the water and nearly bust his ass while barefoot water skiing!
Coach: 'Jones Is Back in the Gym, but UFC Future Uncertain'
BJPENN.COM News - June 8, 2015
Jon Jones has come across some troubled times in the recent months and the happenings of his life outside of the cage may prevent him from making a return. Coach Mike Winkeljohn believes that there is a real possibility the former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion never fights again.
Dan Hardy Breaks Down "UFC 188: Velasquez vs. Werdum"
BJPENN.COM News - June 8, 2015
Heavyweights Cain Velasquez and Fabrício Werdum compete for the undisputed UFC heavyweight championship belt this Saturday. Let John Gooden and Dan Hardy give you the run down in Unibet’s Inside The Octagon.
Velasquez Talks Return to the Octagon & Fighting in Mexico
BJPENN.COM News - June 8, 2015
Host Jon Anik interviews the baddest man on the planet, Cain Velasquez on location in San Jose, as Velasquez readies to clash with Fabricio Werdum at UFC 188. Velasquez hasn’t fought in the octagon since 2013; Do you think ring rust will be a factor in his return fight? Share your thoughts in the comment section below!