UFC NEWS
WATCH! Ricardo Lamas 'Toe to Toe with Frank Trigg'
bjpenndotcom - November 19, 2015
Ahead of Ricardo Lamas’ UFC Fight Night 78 co-main event fight with Diego Sanchez this Saturday in Monterrey Mexico, he spoke with UFC Hall of Fame member Frank Trigg to discuss the bout, as well as his training camp.
REPLAY! McGregor vs. Faber in TUF 22 Coaches Challenge
bjpenndotcom - November 19, 2015
Last night on TUF 22 interim UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor competed against Urijah Faber in the coaches challenge.
Herb Dean points out interesting observation about Rousey at UFC 193
bjpenndotcom - November 19, 2015
Saturday night at UFC 193 Holly Holm put on a striking clinic against Ronda Rousey, capturing the UFC women’s bantamweight championship and laying out the blueprint for how to defeat Rousey. While Holm certainly put on a flawless performance against Rousey, Herb Dean, who was the referee for the fight, pointed out an interesting observation about Rousey that he had.
PHOTO | Jones shows off superhuman transformation
bjpenndotcom - November 19, 2015
Former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones took to Instagram to show off his new physique in comparison to his off season look back in 2013. Jones also mentions in the caption that he will be ready to go on April 23rd, which is when the UFC 198 is supposed to go down.
WATCH! Luke Rockhold reveals favorite signature strikes ahead of UFC 194
bjpenndotcom - November 19, 2015
https://youtu.be/HfKHqhr9VPE Luke Rockhold is currently gearing up for his UFC 194 title fight against Chris Weidman on December 12th.
FAIL! Top 5 'bad choices' inside the Octagon
bjpenndotcom - November 19, 2015
We’ve seen plenty of fighters make poor decisions while in the Octagon over the course of the UFC’s 22 year existence.
Sonnen: Rousey was a product of the media
bjpenndotcom - November 19, 2015
This past Saturday Holly Holm proved to the MMA world that Ronda Rousey is in fact beatable. Holm put on a flawless performance over the course of nearly two rounds until she finally put Rousey away with a brutal left head kick that knocked her out cold.
Urijah Faber called out by undefeated bantamweight prospect
bjpenndotcom - November 19, 2015
Urijah Faber is arguably one of the biggest names in the UFC’s bantamweight division, and one of the top fighters in the UFC to not hold a championship belt. It is because of those reasons that undefeated UFC bantamweight prospect Thomas Almeida would like to fight Faber.
Fertitta predicts UFC 193 is 2nd best-selling UFC PPV ever
bjpenndotcom - November 18, 2015
UFC 193 was without a doubt an action packed night. From Mark Hunt’s 1st round KO win over Bigfoot Silva, to Joanna Jedrzejczyk’s 5 round war with Valerie Letourneau, and of course Holly Holm’s flawless performance against Ronda Rousey. UFC CEO Lorenzo Fertitta believes that the event will be the 2nd best-selling UFC PPV of all time.
Uriah Hall addresses fans and critics of his loss from UFC 193
Russell Ess - November 18, 2015
UFC middleweight Uriah Hall fell to defeat at the hands of Robert Whittaker at UFC 193 this past weekend. The fan favorite who holds highlight reel finishes took to his Instagram account to address the loss. “I never lose I either win or I learn. it bugs me how people think these days.. First off rob is a stud the dude is lagit but before that fight started I knew I lost n I still stepped in. my body already shut down from 4 fights this year I didn’t even take time off to heal for the 5th .. I know I underperform the whole time trying to figure somthing out I started the fight exhausted but hey … I don’t bitch about it but some of you would not know know that right !? Smh I said it before and I’ll say it again my “fans” are my friends and family the people I don’t have to explain myself to.”
WATCH! Intense trailer for tonight's TUF 22 episode
bjpenndotcom - November 18, 2015
TONIGHT | A fighter who didn't lose is ELIMINATED from competition on an all-new episode of #TUF | 10p ET @FS1 https://t.co/DJoE9xoTmC — The Ultimate Fighter (@UltimateFighter) November 18, 2015
Holly Holm tweets congratulations to Amy Schumer on winning UFC gold
Russell Ess - November 18, 2015
After UFC women’s bantamweight champion Holly Holm made buzzing headlines with her knockout win over Ronda Rousey at UFC 193 over the weekend, people were congratulating comedian Amy Schumer. Fans found a resemblance between the two as Holm was introduced to households around the world upsetting the once thought invincible “Rowdy” Ronda Rousey. Schumer acknowledged the support pouring in from fans with a tweet after the historic fight.
White recounts visiting Jedrzejczyk, Letourneau and Rousey in hospital
bjpenndotcom - November 18, 2015
UFC 193 was an action packed night of fights. Specifically the co-main event and main event. In the co-main event Joanna Jedrzejczyk went to war with Valerie Letourneau for 25 minutes to defend her UFC women’s strawweight championship. In the main event Holly Holm put on a flawless performance against Ronda Rousey to capture the UFC women’s bantamweight championship. Jedrzejczyk and Letourneau both wound up in the hospital from their scrap, as well as Rousey landing in the hospital after being knocked out.
UFC champ advises Ronda Rousey take 'a year or so' to prepare for Holly Holm rematch
Russell Ess - November 18, 2015
UFC light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier has already stated that former UFC bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey has some holes in her game to work on. With Rousey’s announced plans to take time off, her planned six-month break from fighting won’t be enough to prepare her for a rematch with Holm, according to Cormier who spoke with Colin Cowherd on Tuesday (transcribed by MMA Fighting):
Rousey's Judo coach promises she will be back to "mark her legacy"
bjpenndotcom - November 18, 2015
Following Ronda Rousey’s devastating UFC 193 loss to Holly Holm this past Saturday there was much speculation as to if and when Rousey would step back in the Octagon. The day after the loss Rousey released a statement through Instagram revealing that she would be taking some time off, but would indeed be back.
Joanna Jedrzejczyk breaks two records at UFC 193
Russell Ess - November 18, 2015
https://instagram.com/p/-LwjAfICJt/ UFC women’s strawweight champion Joanna Jedrzejczyk proved her dominance over contender Valerie Letourneau winning a unanimous decision at UFC 193. Jedrzejczyk put on a performance that broke UFC records in the 5-round championship fight.
Jon Jones shoots straight to the top of UFC's light heavyweight rankings
Russell Ess - November 18, 2015
Former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones has shot back up to the top of the UFC’s light heavyweight rankings following UFC 193. Since the announcement of Jones being reinstated by the UFC, the light heavyweight division has been on their toes. Although ranked at number one to challenge the title holder of the division, Daniel Cormier, Jones is not getting the recognition he once had on the UFC’s pound-for-pound ranking at number 5, but well ahead of the champion Cormier ranked at number 8.
Dana White will meet with Ronda Rousey next week
bjpenndotcom - November 18, 2015
Since Ronda Rousey was knocked out by Holly Holm in the main event of UFC 193 this past Saturday many fans have been wondering if, and when, Rousey will be back in the Octagon. Rousey took to Instagram after the loss to reveal that she will indeed be back, but will take some time off like she planned.