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UFC FN 78 results: Neil Magny wins via narrow split decision
bjpenndotcom - November 21, 2015
In the main event of UFC Fight Night Monterrey, Neil Magny and Kelvin Gastelum went to war. Many took the fight on just 2 weeks notice, but was able to use his reach and athleticism in the first 2 rounds in order to tag Gastelum repeatedly.
UFC FN 78 results: Ricardo Lamas dominates Sanchez, wins via decision
bjpenndotcom - November 21, 2015
In the co-main event of UFC Fight Night 78, Ricardo Lamas put on a spectacular performance against Diego Sanchez. Lamas battered Sanchez over the course of the three rounds, ultimately severely damaging the lead leg of Sanchez and limiting his mobility.
UFC FN 78 results: Henry Cejudo wins via decision
bjpenndotcom - November 21, 2015
Henry Cejudo extended his undefeated record tonight on the main card of UFC Fight Night 78 by defeating Jussier Formiga via decision. With tonight’s win Cejudo extends his professional MMA record to 10=0.
UFC FN 78 results: Erick Montano wins via decision, wins TUF Latin America
bjpenndotcom - November 21, 2015
It was a close fight between Erick Montano and Enrique Marin in the finale of TUF Latin America. The fight was a close one that went back and forth throughout three rounds, however the judges ultimately scored the bout in favor of Erick Montano.
UFC FN 78 Results: Perez vs Lapilus "What Happened is Magical."
bjpenndotcom - November 21, 2015
By Joe “JD” David
UFC FN 78 results: Leandro Silva wins via decision
bjpenndotcom - November 21, 2015
Leandro Silva and Efrain Escudero went to war to kick off the main card of UFC FN 78 tonight. While Silva spent most of the first round with his back to the fence, his total accumulation of significant strikes over the course of the next two rounds earned him a decision win in hostile territory.
UFC FN 78 Results: Fili Keeps Prelim Knockout Streaks Alive
bjpenndotcom - November 21, 2015
By Joe “JD” David
UFC FN 78 Results: Herrera Gets The Job Done With Precision
bjpenndotcom - November 21, 2015
It took 30 seconds into the fight for Herrera to earn his check. “Fighting in the UFC is a dream come true,” Herrera said. “The Mexican people gave me so much energy. Facing Vernon was really hard because we are such good friends, but that is how it goes in this sport.”
UFC FN 78 Results: Lazaro vs. Prazeres
bjpenndotcom - November 21, 2015
Round 1 – Lazaro opens with a kick to the legs, and Prazeres misses high. Leg kicks traded. Lazaro trying to use his jab from range. Prazeres tries to rush in, but can’t get his hand on his opponent. Prazeres with a slapping kick to the leg. Lazaro stumbles his opponent a bit with more leg kicks. Prazeres just misses with a huge right hand. Lazaro back to the jab. Prazeres fakes a shot and throws a right hand. Lazaro continues to pump the jab. Prazeres still firing heavy overhand rights, but he’s yet to land flush. Ninety seconds left. Lazaro still finding success with the jab. Prazeres misses as he dives for a takedown. Prazeres finally does land that leaping right hand and he scores a takedown with one minute left. Lazaro quickly moves back to his feet and pulls away from a choke. He resets and scores with the jab and then avoids another takedown. Prazeres scores with another counter right. Those are big. Round ends on the feet. Close round with the late action from Prazeres, but MMAjunkie gives the first to Lazaro, 10-9. Round 2 – Prazeres catches a leg-kick, but can’t parlay it into a takedown. The fighters clinch, and Prazeres fails on a takedown. In the scramble, he pulls guard, allowing Lazaro to take top-position. Lazaro moves to half-guard, methodically. Despite the advance calls for action from the referee, the fight continues. Prazeres moves Lazaro back to full-guard where a stalemate leads to a stand up. Back on his feet, Prazeres lands a right hand and shoots in. He presses Lazaro to the fence and momentarily gets him to the canvas, but can’t keep him there. Lazaro lands a pair of jabs, then defends against another takedown before the horn. Bleacher Report scores Round 2: 10-9 Lazaro
"Scarface" Vows to Get Snitch!
bjpenndotcom - November 21, 2015
By Joe “JD” David Rumors tend to get out of control when “all eyes” are on you, going into what some analysts and spectators alike view as one of the largest UFC fights to date. Jose Aldo Jr was a “no show” due to a rib injury in July, two weeks before fight night. The X-factor? Trust. The code that should never be broken. Featherweight Champion Jose “Scarface” Aldo Jr. gives us his thoughts.
UFC FN: Magny vs. Gastelum LIVE results stream
bjpenndotcom - November 21, 2015
Unable to catch all of the UFC FN 78 action tonight in Monterrey Mexico? We have you covered! Stay tuned to BJPENN.com for all of the live results and recaps as they happen!
On This Day: Jose Aldo promoted to UFC featherweight champion
bjpenndotcom - November 21, 2015
On this day 5 years ago, the UFC promoted Jose Aldo from the WEC champion to the inaugural UFC featherweight champion. Aldo has gone on to defend the title 7 times, and has remained the only UFC featherweight champion.
PHOTOS | Holm's KO of Rousey used for 'College Game Day' signs
bjpenndotcom - November 21, 2015
Since Holly Holm knocked out Ronda Rousey last Saturday at UFC 193, there have been countless memes made using images from the bout. With that being said, images of the knockout are now being used for college game day photos.
Holm breaks silence on Rousey rematch
bjpenndotcom - November 21, 2015
Since Holly Holm dominated Ronda Rousey last Saturday at UFC 193, there has been much talk of a potential rematch. While some believe that an immediate rematch makes no sense because Holm’s win was so one-sided, others believe that Rousey deserves a rematch because of her dominance up until this point.
PHOTO | Jedrzejczyk's corner reacts to Holm's KO of Rousey
bjpenndotcom - November 21, 2015
Earlier this week the UFC published a video that included live reactions from Rousey and Holm’s families to their UFC 193 bout. Now, MMAJunkie reporter Chamatkar Sandhu has posted a photo of Joanna Jedrzejczyk’s corner reacting to the loss.
PREDICTION! McGregor predicts 1st round KO, but only if Aldo shows up
bjpenndotcom - November 21, 2015
Conor McGregor has made bold predictions leading up to all of his past UFC fights, but this one may be the most shocking. Ahead of his UFC 194 title unification bout against Jose Aldo on December 12th, McGregor believes that he will knock Aldo out in one round….if Aldo makes it to the fight.
WATCH! UFC FN 78 post-fight press conference
bjpenndotcom - November 21, 2015
Following the action in Monterrey Mexico, tune in to BJPENN.com for the post-fight press conference!