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Rory MacDonald has his sights set on two MMA legends
Rory MacDonald has his sights set on two MMA legends Former UFC welterweight title challenger Rory MacDonald (19-4 MMA) made his highly anticipated Bellator MMA debut last night in London, England when he squared off with knockout artist Paul Daley in the evening’s featured bout. MacDonald was able to put on a dominant performance against […]
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Pros react to Rory MacDonald’s submission victory over Paul Daley
Pros react to Rory MacDonald’s submission victory over Paul Daley Former UFC welterweight title challenger Rory MacDonald (19-4 MMA) made his highly anticipated Bellator MMA debut against Paul “Semtex” Daley last night in London, England. “The Red King” put on a dominant performance against the hard-hitting Daley, which culminated in a second-round submission victory (rear-naked […]
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Cat Zingano calls for a featherweight tournament, Cris Cyborg responds
Cat Zingano calls for a featherweight tournament, Cris Cyborg responds This past December the Ultimate Fighting Championship made the exciting announcement that they would be introducing a women’s featherweight division to their lineup. Then in February, the promotion crowned their first ever women’s 145-pound champion in the form of Germaine de Randamie, who defeated former […]
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Conor McGregor reacts to Poirier vs. Alvarez and Joanna’s dominant UFC 211 performance
Conor McGregor reacts to Poirier vs. Alvarez and Joanna’s dominant UFC 211 performance Current UFC lightweight champion of the world Conor McGregor has been busy tending to the needs of his “undisputed 9-pound champion of the world” son Conor Jack McGregor. The undisputed 9 pound champion of the world stays ready always!Even when drinking his […]
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Dustin Poirier plans to appeal the no-contest ruling from his UFC 211 fight with Eddie Alvarez
Dustin Poirier plans to appeal the no-contest ruling from his UFC 211 fight with Eddie Alvarez Perennial UFC lightweight contender Dustin Poirier went to war with former division title holder Eddie Alvarez in the featured preliminary bout of yesterday’s UFC 211 fight card in Dallas, Texas. The fights opening round was a back and forth […]
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PHOTO | Nothing but respect from Demian Maia and Jorge Masvidal following UFC 211
PHOTO | Nothing but respect from Demian Maia and Jorge Masvidal following UFC 211 Top UFC welterweight contenders Demian Maia and Jorge Masvidal went to battle on the main card of last night’s UFC 211 event in Dallas, Texas with a potential shot at UFC gold on the line. The fight went back and forth, […]
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Dana White fires back at Luke Rockhold for his recent comments
Dana White fires back at Luke Rockhold for his recent comments Former UFC middleweight champion Luke Rockhold was not a happy man when the UFC announced that Georges St-Pierre would be receiving a middleweight title fight against Michael Bisping in his return to the octagon. Rockhold vented his frustrations in a recent interview with Ariel […]
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Nick Diaz blasts the UFC!
Nick Diaz blasts the UFC! Former Strikeforce welterweight champion Nick Diaz has not stepped foot inside the octagon since his UFC 183 middleweight scrap with Anderson Silva which occurred in January of 2015 in Las Vegas. The “Stockton Slugger” was outpointed by “The Spider” that night in Sin City and ended up losing the main […]
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Pros react to Stipe Miocic’s big win at UFC 211
Pros react to Stipe Miocic’s big win at UFC 211 Stipe Miocic successfully defended his UFC heavyweight championship tonight in Dallas, defeating former division title holder Junior Dos Santos via first-round TKO in the evenings main event. Here is how the UFC pros reacted to Miocic’s first-round finish: Oh my goodness — Ian McCall (@Unclecreepymma) […]
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Pros react to the controversial finish between Eddie Alvarez and Dustin Poirier
Pros react to the controversial finish between Eddie Alvarez and Dustin Poirier In the featured bout of tonight’s UFC 211 prelims, former lightweight champion Eddie Alvarez took on perennial division contender Dustin Poirier. “The Diamond” appeared to get the better of Alvarez in the fights opening round, using his range to keep the distance and […]
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UFC 211 Results: Stipe Miocic KO’s Junior Dos Santos (VIDEO)
UFC 211 Results: Stipe Miocic vs. Junior Dos Santos A heavyweight title fight rematch between current champ Stipe Miocic and former division title holder Junior Dos Santos served as the main event of tonight’s UFC 211 pay-per-view card in Dallas, Texas. Round one begins and Stipe lands a leg kick. Both fighters are slightly tentative […]
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UFC 211 Results: Joanna Jedrzejczyk defeats Jessica Andrade (Highlights)
UFC 211 Results: Joanna Jedrzejczyk vs. Jessica Andrade A strawweight title fight between current champion Joanna Jedrzejczyk and challenger Jessica Andrade served as the co-main event of tonight’s UFC 211 fight card in Dallas, Texas. Round one begins and Jedrzejczyk lands two early low kicks. She throws a jab and then lands another low kick. […]
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UFC 211 Results: Demian Maia defeats Jorge Masvidal via split-decision
UFC 211 Results: Demian Maia vs. Jorge Masvidal A welterweight bout between top division contenders Demian Maia and Jorge Masvidal took place during tonight’s UFC 211 pay-per-view card in Dallas, Texas. Round one begins and Maia immediately shoots in and begins working for a takedown. He eventually gets it. Masvidal quickly scrambles and gets back […]
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UFC 211 Results: Frankie Edgar TKO’s Yair Rodriguez (Highlights)
UFC 211 Results: Frankie Edgar vs. Yair Rodriguez A key featherweight tilt between former lightweight champion Frankie Edgar and surging contender Yair Rodriguez took place during tonight’s UFC 211 pay-per-view card in Dallas, Texas. Round one begins and Edgar presses forward quickly. Yair connects with a leg kick and Frankie replies with a right hand. […]
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UFC 211 Results: David Branch defeats Krzysztof Jotko
UFC 211 Results: David Branch vs. Krzysztof Jotko A middleweight scrap between David Branch and Krzysztof Jotko kicked off tonight’s UFC 211 pay-per-view card in Dallas, Texas. Round one begins and David Branch fires off a high kick that misses to start. He leaps in with a right jab. Jotko circles and then comes forward […]
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UFC 211 Results: Eddie Alvarez vs. Dustin Poirier ends in a no-contest
UFC 211 Results: Eddie Alvarez vs. Dustin Poirier A key lightweight scrap between former division champion Eddie Alvarez and perennial contender Dustin Poirier served as the featured bout of tonight’s UFC 211 prelims in Dallas, Texas. Round one begins and Poirier misses with a right hand. Eddie backs up and briefly stumbles. Poirier circles and […]
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UFC 211 Results: Jason Knight TKO’s Chas Skelly (Highlights)
UFC 211 Results: Chas Skelly vs. Jason Knight A featherweight tilt between Chas Skelly and Jason Knight took place during tonight’s UFC 211 televised prelims. Round one begins and Skelly comes forward with a knee. Knight misses with a right hand but then lands a crisp combination. Skelly circles away but eats a leg kick. […]
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UFC 211 Results: Chase Sherman KO’s Rashad Coulter (Highlights)
UFC 211 Results: Chase Sherman vs. Rashad Coulter A heavyweight scrap between Chase Sherman and Rashad Coulter took place during tonight’s UFC 211 prelims in Dallas, Texas. Round one begins and both fighters exchange low kicks to start. Sherman lands a stiff left jab. He goes upstairs with a high kick but it is partially blocked. Chase […]
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UFC 211 Results: James Vick KO’s Marco Polo Reyes (VIDEO)
UFC 211 Results: Marco Polo Reyes vs. James Vick The UFC 211 televised prelims kicked off with a lightweight scrap featuring Marco Polo Reyes taking on James Vick. Round one begins and Reyes throws a low kick to start things off. Vick responds with a front kick but then eats another leg kick from Reyes. […]
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UFC 211 Results: Gadzhimurad Antigulov submits Joachim Christensen (VIDEO)
UFC 211 Results: Gadzhimurad Antigulov submits Joachim Christensen The first fight of tonight’s UFC 211 pay-per-view event took place in the light heavyweight division as Gadzhimurad Antigulov took on Joachim Christensen. Gadzhimurad Antigulov was able to get the fight to the floor in the early minutes of round one and promptly locked in a deep […]
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UFC 211: Miocic vs. Dos Santos 2 Live Results
UFC 211: Miocic vs. Dos Santos 2 Live Results Unable to catch tonight’s UFC 211 event in Dallas, Texas? BJPenn.com has you covered! Stay glued to this page for live results updates, and stay tuned to BJPenn.com for full recaps from every fight. UFC 211 is headlined by a heavyweight title fight rematch featuring current […]
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Chris Weidman vs. Kelvin Gastelum set for UFC on FOX 25
Chris Weidman vs. Kelvin Gastelum set for UFC on FOX 25 A key middleweight scrap between former division title holder Chris Weidman and streaking contender Kelvin Gastelum will headline UFC on FOX 25 which takes place July 22 on Long Island, New York. UFC officials just confirmed the bout at today’s UFC Summer Kickoff Press […]
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BREAKING! Korean Zombie vs. Ricardo Lamas official for July 29
Korean Zombie vs. Ricardo Lamas official for July 29 A key featherweight bout between former title challengers Chan Sung Jung and Ricardo Lamas will take place at UFC 214 on July 29 in Anaheim, California. BJPENN.com’s own Chris Taylor was first to report the Lamas vs. Zombie fight. I have confirmed that a key featherweight […]
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Gunnar Nelson and Joanne Calderwood return at UFC Glasgow
Gunnar Nelson and Joanne Calderwood return at UFC Glasgow Two big fights have been added to July’s UFC Fight Night 113 event in Glasgow, Scotland. The promotion announced last night that perennial welterweight contender Gunnar Nelson would be headlining the event against Argentinean standout Santiago Ponzinibbio. Gunnar Nelson was most recently seen in action at […]
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Yoel Romero reacts to Georges St-Pierre’s announcement, says he is ready to fight under the right conditions
Last week former UFC welterweight kingpin Georges St-Pierre took to Twitter where he announced that he would be ready to fight Michael Bisping for the UFC middleweight championship any time after October. The news was not well received by most fellow fighters on the UFC’s middleweight roster, or fans and media for that matter, as […]
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Kelvin Gastelum reacts to his sentencing and suspension: “Suspension accepted, but I will NEVER fight in Brazil again!”
Kelvin Gastelum reacts to his sentencing and suspension: “Suspension accepted, but I will NEVER fight in Brazil again!” This past March, surging UFC middleweight contender Kelvin Gastelum scored an impressive first-round knockout victory over former UFC champion and mixed martial arts legend Vitor Belfort. His victory over “The Phenom” served as Kelvin’s third win a […]
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Pros react to Canelo Alvarez vs. Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. and GGG announcement
Pros react to Canelo Alvarez vs. Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. and GGG announcement Canelo Alvarez and Julio Cesar Chavez Jr squared off last night in a grudge match to prove who is the current pride of Mexican boxing. Canelo Alvarez was able to put on a boxing clinic, schooling Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. with an […]
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The UFC’s two tallest fighters have agreed to fight in Rotterdam
The UFC’s two tallest fighters have agreed to fight in Rotterdam The octagon will return to the Netherlands on September 2 in Rotterdam and will now likely feature a scrap between the two tallest heavyweights on the promotions roster. Stefan Struve (28-8 MMA) and Alexander Volkov (28-6 MMA) have verbally agreed to fight at the […]