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Clip | Holm drops Shevchenko in round 1
Watch former UFC women’s bantamweight champion Holly Holm drop Valentina Shevchenko with a punch in the opening round. Holm strikes first with a clean knockdown! #UFCChicago https://t.co/p6hdOhi0hh — FOX Sports: UFC (@UFCONFOX) July 24, 2016 Shevchenko would recover and the fight is still ongoing, currently in the third-round. Stay tuned to BJPENN.com for full results.
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UFC on FOX 20 Results: Edson Barboza defeats Gilbert Melendez
A key lightweight bout between former Strikeforce champion Gilbert Melendez and dangerous striker Edson Barboza served as the co-main event of tonight’s UFC on FOX 20 card in Chicago. Round one begins and Edson takes the center of the octagon. Melendez comes forward with a combo. Edson replies with back-to-back leg kicks. Gilbert shoots in […]
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Clip | Francis Ngannou TKO’s Bojan Mihajlovic at UFC on FOX 20
It took Francis Ngannou just 94 seconds to earn a TKO victory over Bojan Mihajlovic at tonight’s UFC on FOX 20 event in Chicago. Watch as Ngannou lands two big shots and then some hammer fists to put Bojan away: Franics Ngannou BLASTS Bojan Mihajlovic and hammers him until Herb Dean calls it a wrap! […]
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UFC on FOX 20 Results: Francis Ngannou TKO’s Bojan Mihajlovic
A heavyweight bout between Francis Ngannou (8-1 MMA) and Bojan Mihajlovic (10-4) took place on tonight’s UFC on FOX 20 main card in Chicago. Round one begins and Bohan misses with a leg kick to start. Ngannou takes the center of the octagon. Bohan is using movement to try and find his way inside on […]
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Clip | Felice Herrig forces Kailin Curran to tapout
UFC strawweight Felice Herrig made a successful return to the octagon tonight in Chicago by forcing Kailin Curran to tapout in the very first-round of their UFC on FOX 20 main card bout. Here is a clip of Herrig’s slick rear-naked choke submission victory: Felice Herrig clamps down on a rear naked choke and gives […]
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UFC on FOX 20 Results: Felice Herrig submits Kailin Curran in round 1
A strawweight fight between Felice Herrig and Kailin Curran kicked off tonight’s UFC on FOX 20 main card in Chicago. Round one begins and Herrig opens up with a front kick that misses. Felice connects with a jab. Curran responds with a kick to the body. Felice with a nice combination. She scores with a […]
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PHOTO | Jon Jones still looking shredded despite layoff
While Jon Jones may be provisionally suspended until his NSAC hearing later this year, the pound for pound kingpin has continued to train at the JacksonWinkeljohn MMA Academy in Albuquerque New Mexico. Jones, who was slated to fight Daniel Cormier in the main event of UFC 200 earlier this year, is still looking in fight […]
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Valentina Shevchenko holds 3 wins over Joanna Jedrzejczyk
At UFC on FOX 20 tonight, Holly Holm will look to rebound from losing her UFC women’s bantamweight championship to Miesha Tate, as she faces Valentina Shevchenko. Ahead of the fight, many aren’t giving Shevchenko much of a chance against the former champ. During a Q&A Friday afternoon, UFC women’s strawweight champion Joanna Jedrzejczyk revealed […]
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VIDEO | Chael Sonnen opens up on USADA, return rumors, and more
Former UFC title challenger Chael Sonnen made headlines once again recently when it was revealed that he was randomly tested by USADA. Sonnen, who is currently suspended by the NSAC until later this summer, has remained adamant about the fact that he is retired, however his recent USADA drug test has left many wondering if […]
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Michael Bisping and Yoel Romero trade shots on Twitter
Yoel Romero may currently be suspended after failing a USADA-administered drug test, however ‘Soldier Of God’ believes he is still the rightful #1 contender at middleweight. Back at UFC 194, Romero and Jacare Souza squared off in what many believed to be a middleweight #1 contender fight. Romero won the bout via split decision, with […]
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VIDEO | Valentina Shevchenko opens up on training camp after her coach was shot
https://youtu.be/Bw8ikMaPQQw Back in May, there was speculation as to whether or not Valentina Shevchenko would be fighting in the main event of ‘UFC Fight Night: Chicago’ against Holly Holm after Shevchenko and her coach were involved in a shootout with armed robbers in Peru. Shevchenko’s coach was able to shoot and kill one of the […]
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Cris Cyborg blasts Ronda Rousey, calls for UFC 205 fight
At the end of 2015, talks of a Ronda Rousey-Cris Cyborg superfight were at an all time high. At UFC 194, that all changed when Rousey was knocked out by Holly Holm. With Rousey on an indefinite hiatus from the Octagon, talks of a potential superfight with Cris Cyborg seemed to fade away. However, after […]
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Holly Holm recalls moments before being choked out by Miesha Tate
Back in the co-main event of UFC 196, Holly Holm looked to defend her UFC women’s bantamweight championship against Miesha Tate. The fight was Holm’s first title defense. Unfortunately for ‘The Preacher’s Daughter’ Tate was able to pull off the late-fight upset in the 5th round, and defeat Holm via rear naked choke in the […]
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UFC won’t fine Jon Jones or Brock Lesnar for failed drug tests
Since it was announced that Brock Lesnar and Jon Jones failed drug tests prior to, and after, UFC 200 there has been much speculation as to how long both men would be suspended, and whether or not they would face fines. Mark Hunt, who fought Lesnar at UFC 200, also demanded 100% of Lesnar’s whopping […]
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Carlos Condit “addicted” to fighting, retirement on hold
Prior to Carlos Condit’s UFC 195 welterweight scrap with Robbie Lawler, the former interim champ revealed that it could be his last fight before retirement. Condit lost the fight via controversial split decision, putting his future in the Octagon in question. Now, ahead of his ‘UFC: Vancouver’scrap with Demian Maia, Condit says he is addicted […]
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VIDEO | ‘UFC Fight Night: Chicago’ weigh-in recap
Tonight in Chicago, Illinois, the UFC will host ‘UFC on FOX 20’ at the United Center. The event will be headlined by a women’s bantamweight scrap between Holly Holm & Valentina Shevchenko, and co-headlined by a lightweight bout between Gilbert Melendez and Edson Barboza. Ahead of the fight, take a look back at the weigh-in […]
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VIDEO | Melvin Guillard picks up brutal TKO victory
Those elbows tho. @Young__Assassin is BACK #Bellator159https://t.co/QcyN9aKvQS — Bellator MMA (@BellatorMMA) July 23, 2016 Since being released by the UFC in 2014, Melvin Guillard has gone just 1-3, recently going on a 3-fight losing streak. Friday evening, ‘The Young Assassin’ snapped his 3 fight losing streak in impressive fashion when he stopped David Rickels with […]
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VIDEO | Conor McGregor sparring in Dublin
UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor has been a busy man. Despite celebrating his birthday with teammates and family members, and throwing a party at a club in Vegas, the featherweight champ found time to return to Ireland for some training. McGregor is doing the majority of his training camp for his UFC 202 rematch with […]
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Gilbert Melendez eyeing future fight with fellow veteran Eddie Alvarez
Back at UFC 188, Gilbert Melendez and Eddie Alvarez squared off in the co-main event of the highly anticipated card. Alvarez was looking to bounce back from a lopsided loss to Donald Cerrone, and capture his first UFC win. Melendez on the other hand was looking to return to the win column after a submission […]
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Holy Holm comments on Jon Jones failed drug test, gives update on Jones
With just 2 days to go until UFC 200, UFC pound for pound kingpin Jon Jones found himself pulled from the historic card after being notified of a potential USADA anti-doping violation. Ultimately, Anderson Silva took Jones’ place against Daniel Cormier on the card, and Jones was handed a provisional suspension until his hearing with […]
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VIDEO | Cris Cyborg drilling combinations in training
https://youtu.be/B4olmr_rqMk Invicta FC women’s featherweight champion Cris Cyborg is widely regarded as one of the most ferocious strikers in all of women’s MMA. Cyborg, who made her UFC debut at UFC 198, knocking out Leslie Smith via 1st round TKO, currently doesn’t have another fight booked under the UFC banner or the Invicta banner. While […]
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VIDEO | WARNING GRAPHIC – Luke Rockhold injured, updates his health status
[ooyala code=”NqbzF3NDE6SgEZ7Yc8eOja1WNXYMIhSH” player_id=”bd214e34cfad476984102de4bf5e8da2″ auto=”true” width=”1280″ height=”1600″] Former UFC middleweight champion Luke Rockhold apparently has not been in the gym lately. Rockhold revealed through his social media that he has been injured and is doing treatment to get recovered and back to training. Rockhold said in his Instagram video post of a needle going into his […]
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Jon Jones’ brother Arthur Jones suspended for violating NFL policy on PEDs
If it wasn’t bad enough that Jon Jones is facing a two-year suspension from fighting in the UFC for a potential Anti-Doping Policy violation, add in a sibling to the situation. On Friday, it was revealed that Indianapolis Colts defensive end Arthur Jones has been suspended for violating the NFL’s policy on performance enhancing drugs. […]
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Carlos Condit: ‘I was born in the wrong time because I feel I would do well on a battlefield collecting skulls’
Carlos Condit is set to return to the Octagon for the first time since his memorable UFC title fight against Robbie Lawler at UFC 195 in January. Following the split-decision loss, Condit stated he was not interested in fighting unless they were big fights, such as a rematch with Lawler for the welterweight belt. However, […]
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VIDEO | ‘UFC on FOX: Chicago’ main event preview
Saturday afternoon in Chicago, Illinois, the UFC will hold it’s 20th event on Fox. In the main event, Holly Holm will square off against Valentina Shevchenko in a pivotal women’s bantamweight matchup. Also on the main card, top ranked lightweights Gilbert Melendez and Edson Barboza will square off in the co-main event. The fight will […]
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VIDEO | BJJ star Mackenzie Dern weighs in for MMA debut vs. Kenia Rosas
A video posted by TATAME (@tatamemagazine) on Jul 21, 2016 at 3:13pm PDT Another star from Brazilian jiu-jitsu competition is set to make her MMA debut at Legacy 58 today at the Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino in Lake Charles, LA. Mackenzie Dern comes from a decorated background and will look to implement her Jiu-jitsu […]
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VIDEO | UFC 201: Robbie Lawler vs. Tyron Woodley (extended preview)
With just over a week to go until UFC 201, where Robbie Lawler will look to once again defend his welterweight championship as he faces Tyron Woodley, take a look at the extended preview for the event. Lawler enters the bout on a 5-fight win streak, that has seen him defend his welterweight championship against […]
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VIDEO | UFC 202: Nate Diaz vs Conor McGregor 2 “At Last” Promo
Here is an interesting promotional take on the rematch between Nate Diaz and Conor McGregor. This promotional video was cut to the narration of HBO’s “Mayweather/Pacquiao: At Last” episode. In the edit, McGregor is placed in the spot of Manny Pacquiao and Nate Diaz in for Floyd Mayweather Jr. Although some parts to the narration […]