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Dominick Cruz shuts down Assuncao callout, says he wants a title shot next
In the penultimate fight of the UFC on Fox 23 undercard, long-time bantamweight contender Raphael Assuncao scored a crucial win over Aljamain Sterling. In a post fight interview with UFC reporter Megan Olivi, the Brazilian talent was asked who he’d like to take on next. After a moment of consideration, he made a courteous callout […]
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3 fights we want to see after UFC on Fox 23
Last night, the UFC returned to Denver, Colorado with UFC on Fox 23. This 12-fight card went down as an unforgettable one, as we witnessed stoppages in a whopping eight bouts – including all four on the event’s main card. With this event in the rear-view mirror, the card’s losers will return to the drawing board, […]
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VIDEO | Jason Knight explains callout of Doo Ho Choi: I’m here to be a crowd-pleaser
On Saturday night, the UFC touched down in picturesque Denver, Colorado with UFC on Fox 23. With finishes in all four main card fights, this event was an absolute thriller. The first of these exciting main card bouts saw rising featherweight Jason Knight take on 14-fight UFC veteran Alex Caceres in what was arguably the […]
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Jorge Masvidal on Cowboy win: I’ll take the double knockout
Last night, the UFC returned to Denver, Colorado with UFC on Fox 23. With eight exciting stoppages among the 12 fights on the bill, this Denver card was a downright thriller. Perhaps the most thrilling moment of the entire card, however, occurred in the co-main event, where Strikeforce veteran Jorge Masvidal delivered an upset by […]
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Dana White on Amanda Nunes’ featherweight goals: pump the brakes
Late last year, in the main event of UFC 207, Amanda Nunes made her first defense of the women’s bantamweight title with a 48-second destruction of returning former champ Ronda Rousey. Shortly after this win, the champ began campaigning for a fight with the winner of UFC’s upcoming inaugural women’s featherweight title fight, which will pit […]
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Reebok payout for UFC on Fox 23: Both main event fighters get $2,500
On Saturday night, the UFC touched down in beautiful Denver, Colorado with UFC on Fox 23. In the evening’s main event, Valentina Shevchenko stopped Julianna Peña with a second round armbar. The co-main event, meanwhile, saw Jorge Masvidal deliver a substantial upset with a second-round thrashing of Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone. The rest of the main card, […]
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VIDEO | Bantamweight champ Amanda Nunes confronts Valentina Shevchenko in the cage
Last night, in the main event of the UFC’s latest trip to Denver, Colorado, Kyrgyzstani striking specialist Valentina Shevchenko took on respected grappler Julianna Peña. Though Peña was expected to have a significant grappling edge in this purported style clash, Shevchenko instead flaunted her grappling chops, taking her foe down twice in the first round, […]
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Pros react to Valentina Shevchenko’s submission of Julianna Pena
Last night, the UFC touched down in The Mile-High City, Denver, Colorado, with UFC on Fox 23. This 12-fight card was an epic one, as a whopping eight of its bouts ended with stoppages, including the evening’s main event, which pitted Kyrgyzstani striker Valentina Shevchenko against American grappling specialist Julianna Peña. In advance of this […]
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Pros react to Francis Ngannou’s crushing KO of Andrei Arlovski
Last night, the UFC returned to beautiful Denver, Colorado with UFC on Fox 23, a 12-fight card highlighted by some epic finishes and significant upsets. One of the most memorable moments of the event took place on the main card, when rising prospect Francis Ngannou took on former champion Andrei Arlovski in a compelling heavyweight […]
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Floyd Mayweather responds to Conor McGregor’s comments
Floyd Mayweather Jr discusses Conor McGregor's PPV Interview comments @TheNotoriousMMA pic.twitter.com/6PBj3u967R — Fancy Combat (@FancyCombat) January 29, 2017 Saturday afternoon, UFC superstar Conor McGregor held a pay-per view interview with Ariel Helwani to discuss many things, the most notable of course being his potential boxing superfight with Floyd Mayweather. McGregor stated during the course of […]
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VIDEO | Watch Valentina Shevchenko force Julianna Pena to tapout
Valentina Shevchenko earned herself a shot at UFC women’s bantamweight gold tonight in Denver as she scored a second-round submission victory over Julianna Pena in the main event of UFC on FOX 23. Pena seemed to be getting the better of Shevchenko early on in round two, scoring some good knees from the clinch and […]
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UFC on FOX 23 Results: Valentina Shevchenko submits Julianna Pena
A women’s bantamweight number on contender fight between Valentina Shevchenko and Julianna Pena served as the main event of tonight’s UFC on FOX 23 fight card in Denver, Colorado. Round one begins and after a brief feeling out process Julianna charges forward and press Shevchenko against the cage. Valentina tries to reverse the position but […]
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Pros react to Jorge Masvidal’s TKO victory over Donald Cerrone
Jorge Masvidal picked up the biggest win of his octagon career tonight in Denver scoring a second-round TKO victory over Donald Cerrone. The loss snapped “Cowboy’s” four-fight win streak at 170-pounds and boosted “Gamebred” in to the welterweight division’s title picture. Here is how the pros reacted to Masvidal’s big UFC on FOX 23 win: […]
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UFC on FOX 23 Results: Jorge Masvidal TKO’s Donald Cerrone
A key welterweight bout between Donald Cerrone and Jorge Masvidal served as the co-main event of tonight’s UFC on FOX 23 fight card in Denver, Colorado. Round one begins and Cerrone misses with a low kick to start. Cowboy with a nice follow up kick to the body. He lands a left jab. Masvidal returns […]
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UFC on FOX 23 Results: Francis Ngannou TKO’s Andrei Arlovski
A heavyweight bout between former division champion Andrei Arlovski and surging contender Francis Ngannou took place on tonight’s UFC on FOX 23 main card in Denver, Colorado. Round one begins and Ngannou misses with a big right hand to start. Arlovki with a push kick. He throws another that lands on the lead leg of […]
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UFC on FOX 23 Results: Jason Knight submits Alex Caceres (Highlights)
A featherweight bout between Alex Caceres and Jason Knight kicked off tonight’s UFC on FOX 23 main card in Denver, Colorado. Round one begins and both men start off quickly. Caceres lands a nice combination followed by a leg kick. Knight lands a nice counter right. Caceres bounces around and lands a god kick and […]
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UFC on FOX 23 Results: Sam Alvey defeats Nate Marquardt
A middleweight bout between Sam Alvey and Nate Marquardt served as the featured bout of tonight’s UFC on FOX 23 prelims in Denver, Colorado. Round one begins and Alvey lands a leg kick to start. Nate quickly takes the center of the octagon. He lands a left. Same responds with a low kick. Nate charges […]
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UFC on FOX 23 Results: Raphael Assuncao defeats Aljamain Sterling (Highlights)
A key bantamweight tilt between Raphael Assuncao and Aljamain Sterling served as the featured bout of tonight’s UFC on FOX 23 prelims in Denver, Colorado. Round one begins and Sterling lands a low kick to start. He misses with a follow up high kick. Assuncao pumps his jab but it does not find a home. […]
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UFC on FOX 23 Live Results
Unable to catch tonight’s UFC on FOX 23 event in Colorado? BJPENN.com has you covered. Stay glued to this page for up to the minute live results. UFC ON FOX 23 RESULTS: Valentina Shevchenko vs. Julianna Pena – Shevchenko def. Pena via submission (armbar) at 4:29 of Round Two Donald Cerrone vs. Jorge Masvidal – […]
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Conor McGregor rips everyone: ‘F**k the UFC, F**ck Floyd, F**k you too’
UFC superstar Conor McGregor is currently on an indefinite hiatus from the Octagon due to the upcoming birth of his firstborn child. After his historic UFC 205 win over Eddie Alvarez in November, the two-division champion announced that he would be taking some time away from the Octagon due to the birth of his child […]
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Conor McGregor reportedly turns down WWE Wrestlemania offer
UFC superstar Conor McGregor certainly has quite a bit of widespread appeal. The Irish superstar has continued to make himself known not only in the combat sports community, but also to the general public, as he has repeatedly made headlines throughout the course of his rapid ascent to fame. While Conor McGregor has never made […]
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Dana White gives bold prediction for Francis Ngannou
Saturday night on the main card of ‘UFC Fight Night: Denver’, streaking heavyweight contender Francis ‘The Predator’ Ngannou will face former UFC heavyweight champion Andrei Arlovski in a highly anticipated showdown. There’s no secret that the fight is undoubtably the biggest of Ngannou’s career, taking a step up from fighting unranked heavyweights, to fighting #7 […]
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Daniel Cormier explains why he’s glad he made Gina Carano mad
UFC light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier made waves recently when he called out WMMA pioneer Gina Carano for her advice to Ronda Rousey following her UFC 207 loss to Amanda Nunes to close out 2016. Carano stated that Rousey should follow what she wants to do, insinuating that she should follow her passion for acting, […]
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VIDEO | Donald Cerrone vs. Jorge Masivdal staredown gets intense
CERRONE vs MASVIDAL!!! Tomorrow night on FOX! pic.twitter.com/67HTtMZkrO — Dana White (@danawhite) January 28, 2017 The ‘UFC Fight Night: Denver’ Donald Cerrone vs. Jorge Masvidal scrap is continuing to become more and more intense! On Saturday night at ‘UFC Fight Night: Denver’, fight fans will tune in for a highly anticipated showdown in the co-main […]
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Jacare Souza blasts Michael Bisping
Top ranked UFC middleweight contender Michael Bisping may currently be on a tear of the UFC’s middleweight division, going on a 5-fight winning streak throughout 2015 and 2016 that saw him pick up wins over CB Dollaway, Thales Leites, and Anderson Silva before then picking up a short-notice win over Luke Rockhold to win the […]
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Anderson Silva wants Michael Bisping rematch, but not in England
In early 2016, former UFC middleweight kingpin Anderson Silva stepped into the Octagon to fight UFC veteran Michael Bisping in a highly anticipated middleweight clash in London, England. The fight, while certainly a thrilling one, came with quite a bit of controversy. At the end of the third round, Bisping had lost his mouthguard; when […]
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Glover Teixeira: Jon Jones “doesn’t care about the UFC”
In 2014, streaking light heavyweight contender Glover Teixeira rode a 20-fight win streak into a main event scrap with UFC pound for pound kingpin Jon Jones at UFC 172. While Teixeira had been on a tear since being signed to the UFC, going a perfect 5-0, when he fought Jones for the light heavyweight championship, […]
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2 American Animals Episode 29 – Tait Fletcher Joins the Show!
On this episode of American Animals, Erik and Ian are joined by the multi-talented Hollywood personality, Tait Fletcher. Fletcher discuss his time of being recognized as a standout grappler, his days on The Ultimate Fighter: Season Three, and going to work as a stunt man on some of the biggest projects in Hollywood! Join us […]