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WATCH! 225-pound Jon Jones training and looking like a savage!
Russell Ess - January 21, 2016
[ooyala code=”piZWVkMDE6xitRqF0RYOJtu_Q09jglNA” player_id=”631143aa3982447caf394a185941cb69″ width=”1280″ height=”720″ auto=”true” autoplay=”true”] The former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones shared some training footage to his Instagram account on Thursday. In on of his posts from Thursday, Jones said that he was “225-pounds 12 weeks out.”

WATCH! Vin Diesel shows off martial arts training
bjpenndotcom - January 21, 2016
https://youtu.be/vw3lqqNfEHE It’s no secret that star actor Vin Diesel is a badass on the big screen, however what many people don’t know is that Diesel has some actual martial arts training.

Tony Ferguson vs. Michael Johnson set for pivotal lightweight clash
bjpenndotcom - January 21, 2016
UFC 197 has picked up another highly anticipated lightweight matchup in addition to the lightweight main event showdown between Rafael dos Anjos vs. Conor McGregor. The UFC announced Thursday evening that Tony Ferguson and Michael Johnson would square off at the event in what will likely be a pivotal lightweight showdown.

WATCH! Preview of Ronda Rousey and Selena Gomez hosting SNL
bjpenndotcom - January 21, 2016
Ahead of former UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey hosting Saturday Night Live on January 23rd alongside Selena Gomez, take a look at ‘Rowdy’ and Gomez alongside Cecily Strong in this preview.

Clip Of The Day: Chuck Liddell destroys Babalu Sobral with head kick
bjpenndotcom - January 21, 2016
Chuck Liddell vs Babalu Sobral at UFC 40 at MGM Grand in Las Vegas, NV on November 22, 2002. #DWCOTD A video posted by Dana White (@danawhiteufc) on Jan 21, 2016 at 8:44pm PST

WATCH! Conor McGregor working on grappling with Peter Queally
bjpenndotcom - January 21, 2016
https://youtu.be/NOXLdDKXDB8 Ahead of his UFC 197 scrap with Rafael dos Anjos for the UFC lightweight championship on March 5th, Conor McGregor has been hard at work preparing for the fight that could see him potentially become the 3rd man in UFC history to hold belts in two weight divisions.

Werdum: I would have slapped McGregor at UFC 197 press conference
bjpenndotcom - January 21, 2016
Conor McGregor stole the show at the UFC 197 press conference earlier this week when he put Rafael dos Anjos on blast for nearly 45 minutes. The most intense moment of the press conference however came when the pair had their first staredown at the end of the event. UFC heavyweight champion Fabricio Werdum, who trains with Rafael dos Anjos at Kings MMA spoke to MMAFighting to discuss what he would have done in dos Anjos’ position.

Exclusive Video | Max Holloway discusses McGregor hype, potential rematch & MORE
bjpenndotcom - January 21, 2016
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WATCH #TBT! Arianny Celeste models 100 years of lingerie fashion
Russell Ess - January 21, 2016
If you haven’t seen this video of fan favorite UFC Octagon Girl Arianny Celeste, well now is the time. Mode Video brings you “back in time to 1915 where modesty, even in lingerie, was king. We’re traveling through each decade to reveal what went on underneath it all. And make sure you stay through to the end for a sweet surprise!”

WATCH! Joanna Jedrzejczyk previews TUF 23
bjpenndotcom - January 21, 2016
https://youtu.be/4OrV6FdRtBo At ‘UFC Fight Night: Boston’ it was revealed that Joanna Jedrzejczyk would be coaching on ‘The Ultimate Fighter’ season 23 opposite Claudia Gadelha.

WATCH! Dominick Cruz discusses foot injury, short timetable for return
bjpenndotcom - January 21, 2016
https://youtu.be/KkO03_dlvoU In the 5th round of his ‘UFC Fight Night: Boston’ main event scrap between Dominick Cruz and TJ Dillashaw, Cruz appeared to injure his foot. Following the fight, Cruz was seen limping in the Octagon, worrying many fans.

Greg Jackson on BJ Penn: 'I think he’s just beginning to evolve again'
Russell Ess - January 21, 2016
BJ “The Prodigy” Penn’s recent announcement to come out of retirement for a run at the UFC featherweight title has had fans on the fence on Penn’s return to the Octagon. While Penn has had the highest of highs throughout his career, he has struggled in his recent years in his bouts in the Octagon. At 37-years-old, “The Prodigy” has become a student of the game once again under the tutelage of one of the greatest MMA camps in the world at the JacksonWink MMA Academy. This alone is getting fans of Penn excited of what is to come.