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UFC 182 Embedded: Vlog Series - Episode 1
BJPENN.COM News - December 30, 2014
On episode #1 of UFC 182 Embedded, two bitter rivals zero in on the task at hand, intensifying their training as their title bout draws near. UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones polishes his game plan, then heads to the airport with an exotic Savannah cat for a wheatgrass toast and a flight to Vegas. Number-one contender Daniel Cormier continues his efforts in San Jose, California, fueled by his long-brewing feud with the current champion. Lightweight Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone goes snowmobiling in Colorado to get his mind off his impending co-main bout; on the San Diego coast, his undefeated opponent Myles Jury takes a more mellow approach to pre-fight preparations. UFC Embedded is an all-access, behind-the-scenes video blog series focusing on the days leading up to the hotly-anticipated UFC 182: Jones vs. Cormier event, taking place Saturday, January 3, on Pay-Per-View.
REPLAY! UFC 182: Jones and Cormier Media Call
BJPENN.COM News - December 30, 2014
UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones and No. 1 contender Daniel Cormier answered questions from the media ahead of their huge clash at UFC 182 during a conference call. They spoke about the fight, the feud and more.
Condit Interested In Nick Diaz Rematch
BJPENN.COM News - December 30, 2014
“You know, Nick Diaz is back in the picture and I was thinking about maybe after he fights Anderson Silva getting that shot at him. Doing a rematch and kind of settling the score. I’m taking it easy. But if the UFC comes through with a fight I’ll be ready to get into camp.”
Jones: 'I'm giving DC what he wanted'
BJPENN.COM News - December 30, 2014
“Daniel Cormier’s been asking for this fight for a long time. He beat Dan Henderson, who’s like a 60-year old, and started talking trash to me on the mic right away. I’m going to give him what he’s wanted and that’s an opportunity to get his butt whooped by me.”
Michael Johnson's Absence From UFC Due To 'Domestic Dispute'
BJPENN.COM News - December 29, 2014
Earlier this week it was announced that Michael Johnson would be returning to the UFC to fight Edson Barboza in the co-main event of UFC Fight Night 61.
Jones To Critics: 'I've Heard It Before'
BJPENN.COM News - December 29, 2014
Ahead of his UFC 182 matchup against Daniel Cormier this Saturday, many fans, and fighters, believe Daniel Cormier is Jones toughest test to date. Jones however, says he’s been in this situation before, and wrote about his experience in a recent Instagram post.
REPLAY! Jones and Cormier Trade Shots In Recent Interview
BJPENN.COM News - December 29, 2014
Earlier this week Jon Jones and Daniel Cormier were interviewed via satellite, and as can be expected, the pair traded verbal shots. Check it out:
Jones Admits Loss Of Nike Sponsorship Wasn't The Result Of Brawl
BJPENN.COM News - December 29, 2014
Following the UFC Ultimate Media Day brawl between Daniel Cormier and Jon Jones, news surfaced that Jon Jones was no longer sponsored by Nike.
Cormier: 'If Jones And I Brawl At UFC 182 Weigh-Ins, Then OK'
BJPENN.COM News - December 29, 2014
Since their now infamous brawl at the UFC Ultimate Media Day back in August, Jon Jones and Daniel Cormier have continued a back and forth verbal war, one that see the pair fight before their scheduled date in the Octagon this Saturday.
Rampage Puts Division On Notice: "I'm Ready To Fight The Best Fighters"
BJPENN.COM News - December 29, 2014
Former UFC champion Quinton ‘Rampage’ Jackson has spoken briefly about his return to the UFC, but has recently opened up about his return, and why he went on a three fight losing streak before his departure from the UFC.
Aldo Plans To Discuss Pay With UFC
BJPENN.COM News - December 29, 2014
UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo has been very vocal as of late about fighter pay, something he plans to do something about.
Donald Cerrone Questions Myles Jury's Undefeated Record: “He’s Not Undefeated In My Book"
BJPENN.COM News - December 29, 2014
Donald Cerrone is gearing up for his UFC 182 bout against Myles Jury, and ahead of the bout is questioning Jury’s undefeated record, and looks to give him his first loss in the UFC.
Jones: 'I Hope UFC Gives CM Punk A Real Opponent So He Can Get Knocked Out'
BJPENN.COM News - December 29, 2014
The UFC has caught criticism since announcing the signing of CM Punk. With some saying the signing is good for business, while others say Punk, real name Phil Brooks, doesn’t deserve a free pass to the UFC.
BJPENN.com Radio Replay With Pat Curran, and Chris Beal
BJPENN.COM News - December 29, 2014
Last night BJPENN.com Radio returned with the last episode of 2014, and what a great episode it was.
'Warrior Code: Jon Jones'
BJPENN.COM News - December 29, 2014
Ahead of UFC 182 Jones vs. Cormier, get to know light heavyweight champion Jon Jones better with this ‘Warrior Code’.
Dan Hardy Breaks Down UFC 182: Jones vs. Cormier
BJPENN.COM News - December 29, 2014
Ahead of UFC 182, Dan Hardy and John Gooden break down the main event of UFC 182 between Jon Jones and Daniel Cormier for Unibet, as well as the rest of the stacked card. Check it out: