UFC News
Conor McGregor gets ambushed: Random Drug Test Time
bjpenndotcom - January 25, 2016
And just like that an army of scientists show up at the gaf. #RandomDrugTest #USADA #SorryImLateCoach pic.twitter.com/mAHvqtfrJ7 — Conor McGregor (@TheNotoriousMMA) January 25, 2016
Conor McGregor being revered in California through street art
Russell Ess - January 25, 2016
Ronda Rousey isn’t the only one getting recognized in Venice, California in works of art. The UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor also has some adoring fans in the street art community who painted a mural of “The Notorious” out on a street in Venice. It isn’t as big of a piece as Ronda Rousey’s mural who lives in the city as the hometown hero, but for the Irishman’s fame, it is a step in the right direction.
Miesha Tate Video: Holly Holm's Coaches are Far Better Than Ronda Rousey's
bjpenndotcom - January 25, 2016
Miesha “Cupcake” Tate wanted to let her old rival Ronda “Rowdy” Rousey know exactly how she felt about her current coaching situation in camp Rousey.
Matt Brown and Demian Maia set to fight at UFC Fight Night in Brazil
Russell Ess - January 25, 2016
UFC senior vice president Giovani Decker released news of an exciting welterweight match between two of the division’s top competitors. Matt Brown and Demian Maia are set to fight in Brazil at the UFC Fight Night event on May 14. Also scheduled on the Fight Night event in Brazil is a bout between two of the top middleweights. Jacare Souza and Vitor Belfort will meet in the Octagon with a winner getting a step closer to a title fight.
WATCH! Miesha 'Cupcake' Tate talks about how Ronda Rousey's absence is good for women's MMA
Russell Ess - January 25, 2016
Check out title contender Miesha “Cupcake” Tate talk about the landscape of women’s MMA in the UFC as she gets ready to fight for the title against Holly Holm. Tate and Holm will battle for the UFC women’s bantamweight title at UFC 197 on March 5 in Las Vegas Nevada.
Video: Khabib Nurmagomedov Back In Training And Looking Like A Caged beast!
bjpenndotcom - January 25, 2016
Looks the #2 ranked lightweight in the world is back in some serious training as he prepares himself for action back in the octagon.
Conor McGregor is looking beefed up ahead of UFC 197!
Russell Ess - January 25, 2016
UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor is going up a weight class to challenge Rafael dos Anjos for the lightweight championship belt at UFC 197 on March 5. This will mark the vocal 145-pound champion’s first fight at 155 pounds in the UFC and is looking like he is putting on the weight well. McGregor posted this photo to his Instagram account. It looks like it is a promotional shoot for UFC 197 with McGregor looking noticeably more muscular.
Future UFC fighters? Crazy Kids Fighting -MMA- Video: Dana needs to watch this!
bjpenndotcom - January 25, 2016
If your looking for some MMA action, you found it. You just wouldn’t expect it from these two kids as they put on a pretty entertaining scrap.
Stat Leaders: Strikes landed - Active fighters Top 10
bjpenndotcom - January 25, 2016
Striking is one of essential ingredients to an effective stand-up game. The names on the list shouldn’t be a surprise to most with the likes of the Diaz brothers landing the #2 and #4 spots respectively. With some fighters on the list out of competition for a while, it’s impressive to see their names on the Top 10 -Most Strikes-
Andre Pederneiras says Jose Aldo will sit out a year to fight if he has to
Russell Ess - January 25, 2016
It is plain and simple for Jose Aldo. He only wants to fight for the UFC featherweight title. The former UFC featherweight champion who was the only man to hold the title since the division’s birth before losing it to Conor McGregor in December just wants to get his belt back. With McGregor scheduled to fight for the lightweight title on March 5 against Rafael dos Anjos, “The Notorious” is still holding on to the featherweight title.
Ronda Rousey gets bashed by Cyborg after hosting Saturday Night Live
Russell Ess - January 25, 2016
Former UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey hosted the sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live over the weekend. The UFC star made her first video appearance in a production since losing her championship title to Holly Holm at UFC 193 back in November. Rousey has taken time off from fighting to expand on her career with filming two new movies. The former UFC champion and Olympic medalist has already appeared in a few major motion pictures and it looks like her career in the movie industry isn’t slowing down.
Chris Weidman on Herb Dean at UFC 194 Loss: 'He did a good job'
bjpenndotcom - January 25, 2016
Former champ Chris Weidman gives his point of view on the stoppage that ended his title reign as middleweight champ at UFC 194. The Rockhold camp and Javier Mendez felt that the fight needed to be stopped much sooner. Weidman sits down with MMA hour to discuss the stoppage, a -quote via MMA Fighting.com-:
Nick Diaz on future fights: 'I only want to go big'
bjpenndotcom - January 25, 2016
There were rumors flying around that Nick Diaz was getting back into the octagon later this fall, but no confirmation of a fight was ever made by Diaz and his camp. The elder Diaz is willing to hang back and help his younger brother #6 Nate Diaz out after his successful outing against Michael “The Menace” Johnson putting the younger Diaz right in the title hunt.
Must See! Jon Jones Losing a Pull Up Competition vs a Much Older Man
bjpenndotcom - January 25, 2016
https://youtu.be/TzcZc2w1vs0 Former champ Jon “Bones” Jones has been a training beast as of late. His opportunity to reclaim the LHW title of the world from Daniel “DC” Cormier is all Jones is focused on since he was reinstated back to fight.
INSANE Video: New Russian MMA - Bruta -
bjpenndotcom - January 25, 2016
There’s plenty of wild start-up MMA inspired organizations world wide that look to differentiate themselves from mainstream MMA, this video shot in Russia, goes above and beyond in terms of different.
STOP THIS FIGHT! Buentello Vs. Sokoudjou - Worst referee ever?
bjpenndotcom - January 25, 2016
https://youtu.be/iz0hmP4chZU When you see refereeing like this you just cringe, time seems to slow down and each second seems like an eternity when a ref allows a fighter to be beat a fighter like this and allow it to continue.
Video Breakdown: Fabricio Werdum vs Stipe Miocic Full Fight Breakdown
bjpenndotcom - January 24, 2016
https://youtu.be/DParOH3ODNw With Cain Velasquez out due to a back injury, let’s take a peak at what is in store for the main-event at UFC 196.
Rare footage: Legendary Grappling Match Between Ronda Rousey vs BJ Penn
bjpenndotcom - January 24, 2016
http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x3o0kzr_legendary-grappling-match-between-ronda-rousey-vs-bj-penn_sport It’s not too often we see a talent like “The Prodigy” BJ Penn, it’s really rare when Ronda Rousey is seen grappling the HOF two division champ.