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Exclusive | Tyron Woodley weighs in on UFC 205’s Conor McGregor vs. Eddie Alvarez title fight
Current UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley is busy preparing for his first title defense which takes place November 12 against Stephen Thompson at UFC 205 in New York. The champ, who earned the 170-pound title at UFC 201 after starching Robbie Lawler with a first-round KO, was a recent guest on BJPENN.com’s Rapid Fire segment […]
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Muay Thai vs. Kickboxing: “The Legendary Fight That Changed Everything”
This fight is a classic and is responsible for changing the landscape of kickboxing, Muay Thai, and MMA in North America. In the above video, undefeated kickboxer Rick Roufus squares off with Muay Thai specialist Changpuek Kiatsongrit. At the time of the contest, Rick Roufus sported an undefeated record of 28-0. The rules were as […]
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Exclusive | Tyron Woodley “If I was Stephen Thompson I would be embarrassed”
UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley will look to make his first title defense when he squares off with Stephen Thompson in the co-main event of UFC 205 this November 12 at Madison Square Garden. “The Chosen One” was a recent guest on BJPENN.com’s Rapid Fire segment with Chris Taylor where he discussed the heated rivalry […]
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Exclusive | Lorenz Lark “I just want someone to market me and give me what I am worth”
Welterweight contender Lorenz Larkin became a free agent following his first-round destruction of Neil Magny at UFC 202 this past August in Las Vegas. “The Monsoon” was a recent guest on BJPENN.com’s Rapid Fire segment with host Chris Taylor where he discussed the two main goals he is attempting to achieve through free agency. “I […]
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Exclusive | Tyron Woodley discusses a potential bout with Conor McGregor and explains why it would not be a good idea for the Irishman
UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley will look to defend his title for the first time in the co-main attraction of next month’s UFC 205 event in New York when he takes on top contender Stephen Thompson. That same evening at Madison Square Garden, current UFC featherweight title holder Conor McGregor will move up a weight class to […]
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Exclusive | Tyron Woodley is getting frustrated now so that it won’t happen at UFC 205
Current UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley will attempt to make his first title defense at next month’s UFC 205 event in New York when he squares off with top contender Stephen Thompson. “Wonderboy” is a very unique fighter and his karate style has been able to frustrate many of his past opponents. “The Chosen One’ […]
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Chris Weidman on Michael Bisping: He’d Be an Underdog To All The Top 10 Guys
On November 12, on the main card of UFC 205, former middleweight champion Chris Weidman will fight for the first time since he surrendered the title to Luke Rockhold last December. He’ll be returning to action against the dangerous Yoel Romero, and if he’s impressive in this return, he might just earn himself another crack […]
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VIDEO | Throwback! Watch UFC Light Heavyweight Ilir Latifi Break the Ring in his MMA Debut
https://youtu.be/O8M9vXfacPk Swedish UFC light heavyweight Ilir Latifi is a big, big man. Whether he’s levelling opponents like he did when he fought Sean O’Connell and Hans Stringer, or coming up short as he did in a recent fight with Ryan Bader, his fights tend to shake the Octagon. Current World Series of Fighting heavyweight champion Blagoy […]
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Exclusive | “It is a win-win for Conor McGregor every time he moves up”
Welterweight standout Lorenz Larkin was a recent guest on BJPENN.com’s Rapid Fire segment with host Chris Taylor where he discussed the highly anticipated UFC 205 lightweight title fight between Eddie Alvarez and Conor McGregor. The coveted free agent, Larkin, believes that the fight itself is a win-win scenario for “Mystic Mac”. However, “The Monsoon” cannot […]
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VIDEO | Watch Stephen “Wonderboy” Thompson Flatten Jake Ellenberger
https://youtu.be/6Ra-0yET2Gk In less than two weeks’ time, the UFC will take over Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York with UFC 205. While this historic card’s main selling point is its massive, Conor McGregor vs. Eddie Alvarez main event, its co-main event has also got fans counting down the days in anticipation. This […]
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Anderson Silva Has Been Tested by USADA More Times Than Any Other Fighter in 2016
Anderson Silva, who is widely considered the greatest fighter in the history of mixed martial arts, is the keeper of many impressive records. He’s headlined more pay-per-views than any fighter in UFC history, at 15. He’s tied with Vitor Belfort for the most finishes achieved in UFC history, at 15. He’s earned more knockdowns than any […]
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VIDEO | Watch Cris ‘Cyborg’ Justino Eat Creepy-Crawlies in Cambodia!
I finally got my rematch with the spider! #JustDoIt Finalmente fiz minha revanche com a aranha! ‘#criscyborg #NAKEDandAFRAID 😂😂#AmazingRace #siemreap #pubstreet #angkorwat #Cambodia @rayelbe ❤️ A video posted by CRISTIANE V JUSTINO 🇧🇷★ (@criscyborg) on Oct 30, 2016 at 8:06am PDT Given that Cris “Cyborg” Justino is a professional cage fighter, it should come […]
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VIDEO | Recount the Events That Led To Tyron Woodley vs. Stephen Thompson at UFC 205
In less than two weeks’ time, in the co-main event of UFC 205, Tyron Woodley will defend his UFC welterweight title against streaking karate expert Stephen “Wonderboy” Thompson. Given the starkly differing styles possessed by the two men, and the fight-altering power they share, this is a difficult fight to predict. No matter the end result, […]
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Internal Document Confirms Conor McGregor is the UFC’s Biggest Star Ever
Contrary to UFC President Dana White’s recent claims that Ronda Rousey is “by far” a bigger star than Conor McGregor, the widespread perception seems to be that the Irishman is indeed the king of mixed martial arts, if not all of combat sports. McGregor has, after all, repeatedly demolished records in the areas of pay-per-view […]
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VIDEO | This Fan-Made McGregor vs. Alvarez Promo Will Get You PUMPED!
UFC 205, which stands out as the biggest card in UFC history, is now less than two weeks away. As this massive event grows ever more massive on the horizon, fight fans are doing their part to add to the hype by designing their own promotional posters and hype videos. One of the latest of these […]
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Mark Hunt Mocks Brock Lesnar with New Instagram Post
As the UFC’s 200th pay-per-view card, UFC 200 was always supposed to be stacked to the rim with talent. Unfortunately, the landmark card was ceaselessly battered by injuries, PED-busts and more, leaving the UFC scrambling to keep the its lineup in tact until it finally occured on July 9 of this year. One of the organization’s […]
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VIDEO | Actor Idris Elba Looks Impressive in His Kickboxing Debut
Idris Elba Smashes it at York Hall! 👊🏾😂🇬🇧 A video posted by Madonna (@madonna) on Oct 28, 2016 at 5:58pm PDT England’s Idris Elba is a man of many talents. In addition to being an award-winning actor with top roles in shows like The Wire and Luther, and big screen hits like Thor, Star Trek Beyond and Pacific Rim, he’s also a […]
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Bisping says he’s training again starting on Monday… Could it be for UFC 206?
UFC middleweight champion Michael Bisping is set to resume training on Monday for what could be a slot on UFC 206 in Toronto, following a revealing tweet and Instagram photo. Bisping tweeted a simple but direct: I'll be back on Monday! https://t.co/VWDf3bMozf — michael (@bisping) October 30, 2016 The link is of a photo of […]
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Bisping to Nick Diaz: “He knows what’s up. I’ll take him out easily!”
Coming off of a close but entertaining decision victory over longtime foe Dan Henderson at UFC 204, middleweight champion Michael Bisping is wasting no time in looking for his next fight. In fact, Bisping was originally in talks to welcome former welterweight champ Georges Saint Pierre at UFC 206 in Toronto, just two months removed from […]
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Bellator targeting Fedor Emelianenko vs. Matt Mitrione for early 2017
Russian heavyweight MMA legend Fedor Emelianenko appears to be set to make his Bellator debut in early 2017, and an opponent is already under consideration. Former Ultimate Fighter alumni Matt “Meathead” Mitrione looks to be Emelianenko’s next foe and his first fight under the Bellator banner. As reported by FloCombate, the fight desk is nearing […]
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John Kavanagh opens up on rumor that Conor McGregor was KOd in training
Several weeks ago, the MMA community was thrown into a frenzy when news surfaced on social media that UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor was knocked out in training in preparation for his UFC 205 scrap with lightweight champion Eddie Alvarez. The report was quickly debunked as it was discovered that the initial source of the […]
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TUF and WSOF competitor Cody Bollinger stops thieves from breaking into his car
Two burglars in California picked the wrong car to break into. Former Ultimate Fighter contestant and current World Series of Fighting bantamweight Cody Bollinger stopped two thieves who were attempting to break into his car, leaving one of the suspects with a black eye and both suspects in handcuffs. The incident occurred at 4:00 a.m […]
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UFC Brazil head reveals resignation due to treatment of Brazilian fighters
While the new UFC owners, WME-IMG, have continued to fire countless UFC employees across the globe, including several top-ranked UFC executives, UFC Brazil Senior Vice President and General Manager, Giovani Decker, has officially announced why he was quick to part ways with the promotion nearly a month ago. Decker took to social media to explain […]
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Jon Jones predicts outcome of Daniel Cormier vs. Anthony Johnson
UFC light heavyweight kingpin Daniel Cormier is currently gearing up for what he hopes will be his second successful title defense when he steps into the Octagon in the main event of UFC 206 in Toronto on December 10th against heavy-handed light heavyweight Anthony ‘Rumble’ Johnson. This won’t be the first time the pair have […]
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Dana White: UFC 205 has already set Madison Square Garden gate record
Earlier this year, the MMA community rejoiced as New York became the last state to finally legalize MMA. The announcement of MMA’s legalization in New York was followed up by an announcement from the UFC in which is was announced that they would be hosting UFC 205 at the historic arena. Now, with just over […]
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Cody Garbrandt fires back at “busted up” Dominick Cruz
UFC bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz is certainly one of the most underrated trash talkers in MMA. When Cruz was making his highly anticipated return to the Octagon in January against TJ Dillashaw, Cruz took his trash talk to an entirely new level when he began his verbal onslaught of the bantamweight champion. Ultimately, when the […]
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TJ Dillashaw rips Dominick Cruz vs. Cody Garbrandt fight
Former UFC bantamweight champion TJ Dillashaw is coming off a big win over Raphael Assuncao at UFC 200 back in July, which returned him to the win column after dropping a controversial split decision to Dominick Cruz back in January of 2016 to lose the bantamweight championship. Following Dillashaw’s win over Assuncao, there was talk […]
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Michael Bisping calls for Nick Diaz, says he’ll beat Georges St-Pierre with one arm
UFC middleweight champion Michael Bisping is coming off a unanimous decision win over Dan Henderson in the main event of UFC 204 earlier this month, where he made his first successful title defense. Following the fight, it was revealed that Bisping could very well find himself suspended for six months for medical reasons. With that […]