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UFC 196 Results: Darren Elkins defeats Chas Skelly via decision
A featherweight bout between Darren Elkins (20-5 MMA) and Chas Skelly (15-2 MMA) kicked off the UFC 196 prelims on Fox Sports 1. Round one begins and Skelly lands a good shot to the body and then a big left hand. Elkins grabs a hold of Skelly and presses him up against the fence. Good […]
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UFC 196 Results: Diego Sanchez defeats Jim Miller via decision
A lightweight bout between Diego Sanchez (26-8 MMA) and Jim Miller (25-8 MMA) capped off the UFC 196 Fight Pass prelims in Las Vegas. Round one begins and Sanchez charges forward and shoots in for a leg. Miller shakes Diego off and lands a step-in elbow. Miller misses with a left hand. Diego misses with a right. […]
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UFC 196 Results: Jason Saggo defeats Justin Salas via TKO in round 1
A lightweight tilt between Jason Saggo (11-2 MMA) and Justin Salas (12-7 MMA) served as the second bout of tonight’s UFC 196 card in Las Vegas. Round one begins and Saggo opens up with a body kick followed by an inside leg kick. Salas presses forward with a left hand that is partially blocked. Saggo throws a hook […]
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UFC 196 Results: Teruto Ishihara KO’s Julian Erosa in round 2
A featherweight tilt between Julian Erosa (15-3 MMA) and Teruto Ishihara (8-2-2 MMA) kicked off tonight’s UFC 196 event in Las Vegas. Round one begins and Ishihara is applying some serious pressure to start. The Japanese fighter lands a solid inside leg kick on Erosa. More good leg kicks from Teruto and he follows that up with en […]
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UFC 196 live results stream
Unable to catch tonight’s UFC 196 action? BJPenn.com has you covered! Stay glued to this page for live results updates, and stay tuned to BJPenn.com for recaps of tonight’s fights. Main card (PPV) Conor McGregor vs. Nate Diaz Holly Holm vs. Miesha Tate – Miesha Tate submits Holly Holm via rear-naked choke in round 5 […]
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VIDEO | Conor McGregor fans going wild at UFC 196 weigh-ins
https://youtu.be/Yl3hgJA_X9Q At the UFC 196 weigh-ins yesterday, there was no shortage of Conor McGregor fans. McGregor weighed in at 168 pounds, 2 pounds under the welterweight max of 170. He then engaged in his final staredown with Nate Diaz prior to their UFC 196 main event scrap on Saturday. Despite the event being in Vegas […]
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VIDEO | ‘UFC Unstoppable’ press conference highlights
Yesterday the UFC previewed several of their upcoming events, and announced several new fights including Dominick Cruz vs. Urijah Faber III, Rory MacDonald vs. Stephen Thompson, and more. Of course, things got heated between several fighters, specifically Jon Jones & Daniel Cormier, Luke Rockhold & Chris Weidman, and Dominick Cruz & Urijah Faber. You can […]
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VIDEO | Conor McGregor reacts to Tom Lawlor dressing up like him at UFC 196 weigh-ins
Yesterday at the UFC 196 weigh-ins, ‘Filthy’ Tom Lawlor dressed up as Conor McGregor, complete with cornrow hair, and stickers of McGregor’s tattoos. McGregor, who was backstage waiting to weigh-in himself, was caught on camera reacting to Lawlor’s impersonation. Watch above!
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Frankie Edgar: Conor McGregor is “scared to fight me”
After Frankie Edgar KO’d Chad Mendes in the TUF 22 finale, Dana White promised him a UFC featherweight title shot. The next night Conor McGregor KO’d Jose Aldo in just 13 seconds to claim the UFC featherweight championship. Immediately following that fight, there was much speculation as to who would get the next featherweight title […]
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Joanna Jedrzejczyk and Claudia Gadelha brawled on TUF 23 set
To date, Claudia Gadelha is the only woman to nearly defeat Joanna Jedrzejczyk inside the Octagon. Jedrzejczyk won the fight via split decision and then went on to defeat Carla Esparza to claim the UFC women’s bantamweight championship. The pair recently filmed TUF 23, where they coached opposite each other. According to UFC President Dana […]
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POLL | Who wins tonight? Conor McGregor or Nate Diaz?
[poll id=”5″] Tonight in Las Vegas at UFC 196, Conor McGregor and Nate Diaz will have their highly anticipated welterweight showdown. The fight has many MMA fans torn regarding who they believe will win. On one hand McGregor’s dominance is impossible to ignore, but there are a lot of ‘firsts’ in this fight. For one, […]
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Dominick Cruz breaks down Conor McGregor vs. Nate Diaz
We are now just hours away from UFC 196, where Conor McGregor and Nate Diaz will have their highly anticipated welterweight scrap, and Holly Holm will look to defend her UFC women’s bantamweight championship against Miesha Tate. Ahead of the bout, UFC bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz spoke to MMAFighting to break the bout down from […]
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VIDEO | Nate Diaz walks out of CNBC interview
https://youtu.be/DXh_sj2HyCE Ahead of UFC 196, where Conor McGregor and Nate Diaz will square off in a welterweight scrap, the pair joined CNBC to discuss the fight. Talk quickly shifted to money when the interview started, and ultimately lead to Nate Diaz abruptly getting up and walking out before the interview was done while McGregor discussed […]
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Anderson Silva won’t fight in hometown at UFC 198
While many expected Anderson Silva to fight at UFC 198 on May 14th in his hometown of Curitiba Brazil, it appears that ‘The Spider’ won’t. UFC Brazil GM Giovanni Decker explained that there the lack of opponents for Silva on the card, which has resulted in him declining to fight according to Combate. After his […]
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Conor McGregor becomes first UFC fighter to earn $1 million disclosed purse
Conor McGregor’s way of trash talking to hype fights has made him one of the most watched fighters. When Conor McGregor fights, fans tune in regardless of whether or not it’s to see him win or lose. According to ESPN’s Brett Okamoto, McGregor has become the 1st fighter in UFC history to get a $1 […]
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VIDEO | Conor McGregor vs. Nate Diaz staredown – Dana White cam
MCGREGOR vs DIAZ!!! A video posted by Dana White (@danawhiteufc) on Mar 4, 2016 at 5:35pm PST Yesterday at the UFC 196 weigh-ins, things got pretty heated between Conor McGregor and Nate Diaz as they came face to face for one final staredown before their scrap tomorrow night. The most interesting part of the staredown […]
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Conor McGregor could vacate featherweight championship with UFC 196 win
It’s no secret that Conor McGregor has a tough weight cut when dropping to featherweight. In a recent article we compared McGregor’s size prior to his fight with Jose Aldo to before his UFC 196 fight with Nate Diaz. During the UFC 196 weigh-ins yesterday, McGregor weighed in at 168 pounds, 2 pounds lower than […]
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Nate Diaz goes off on Conor McGregor at UFC 196 weigh-ins
Earlier today at the UFC 196 weigh-ins, Nate Diaz and Conor McGregor had their final staredown before their welterweight scrap tomorrow night. After their heated staredown, that saw Diaz make McGregor flinch, Diaz went off on the featherweight champion in his interview. When asked about his gameplan, Diaz responded with: “I’m here to kill or […]
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VIDEO | Holly Holm vs. Miesha Tate UFC 196 weigh-in
Nothing but RESPCT. @MieshaTate and @HollyHolm weigh in before their #UFC196 title fight. https://t.co/igMIg0TAlS — FOX Sports: UFC (@UFCONFOX) March 5, 2016 At the UFC 196 weigh-in Friday afternoon, UFC women’s bantamweight champion Holly Holm and title challenger Miesha Tate had their final staredown prior to their co-main event bout tomorrow. As always, both women […]
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VIDEO | Conor McGregor vs. Nate Diaz UFC 196 weigh-in staredown
At the UFC 196 weigh-in on Friday, Conor McGregor and Nate Diaz had their final staredown prior to their welterweight scrap tomorrow night in Las Vegas. As things have always been between the pair, things were heated! See the video above!
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VIDEO | UFC 196 weigh-ins are LIVE
Ahead of tomorrow night’s action in Las Vegas, watch the fighters of UFC 196 hit the scales in preparation for their scraps tomorrow night. The full fight card is currently as follows: Main card (PPV) Conor McGregor vs. Nate Diaz *Holly Holm vs. Miesha Tate Gian Villante vs. Ilir Latifi Corey Anderson vs. Tom Lawlor […]
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Stephen Thompson vs. Rory MacDonald headlines UFC Fight Night 89 in Ottawa
During today’s UFC Unstoppable press conference, UFC president Dana White announced that a key welterweight bout between Stephen Thompson and Rory MacDonald will headline June’s UFC Fight Night 89 event in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Stephen Thompson is coming off a spectacular showing against former title holder Johny Hendricks, whom he TKO’d in the very first-round […]
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VIDEO | Luke Rockhold vs. Chris Weidman II staredown
#UFC199: @LukeRockhold vs @ChrisWeidmanUFC 2 | June 4 | Los Angeles #UNSTOPPABLE https://t.co/4BkcL4lOYz — #UFC196 (@ufc) March 4, 2016 While Luke Rockhold may have defeated Chris Weidman in the co-main event of UFC 194 in impressive fashion, Weidman is as confident as ever ahead of their UFC 199 rematch on June 4th. See the pair […]
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VIDEO | Dominick Cruz vs. Urijah Faber III staredown
#UFC199: @TheDomin8r vs @UrijahFaber 3 | June 4 | Los Angeles #UNSTOPPABLE https://t.co/5ZNek1FNe0 — #UFC196 (@ufc) March 4, 2016 Early Friday afternoon at the ‘UFC Unstoppable’ press conference, it was announced that Dominick Cruz and Urijah Faber would have their highly anticipated trilogy fight in the co-main event of UFC 199 on June 4th. Things […]
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VIDEO | Dominick Cruz & Urijah Faber go at it during press conference
These guys are 🔥🔥!! @TheDomin8r vs. @UrijahFaber at #UFC199 https://t.co/cZ46F3exfc — UFC Europe (@UFCEurope) March 4, 2016 Earlier today it was announced at the ‘UFC Unstoppable’ press conference that Dominick Cruz and Urijah Faber would have their trilogy fight in the co-main event of UFC 199. Of course things quickly heated up between the pair, […]
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VIDEO | Jon Jones and Daniel Cormier staredown from ‘UFC Unstoppable’ press conference
Here we go again!! @dc_mma vs. @JonnyBones at #UFC197 https://t.co/C287V1KwBI — UFC Europe (@UFCEurope) March 4, 2016 Friday afternoon at the UFC’s ‘Unstoppable’ press conference prior to the UFC 196 weigh-ins, fighters competing in upcoming events took the stage for a press conference followed by staredowns. As can be expected things got heated between Jon […]
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Luke Rockhold put Anderson Silva and Chris Weidman on blast at the UFC Unstoppable press conference
During today’s UFC Unstoppable press conference current UFC middleweight champion Luke Rockhold took some serious verbal shots at former champ and future opponent Chris Weidman: “Bisping looked good, Anderson held back and didn’t pull the trigger. Bisping is who I thought he was! Anderson’s a little lost, just like Chris Weidman after this fight. He’ll […]
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UFC announces Dominick Cruz vs. Urijah Faber III
At the UFC unstoppable press conference on Friday afternoon prior to the UFC 196 weigh-ins, UFC President Dana White revealed that Dominick Cruz will have his rubber match with Urijah Faber in the co-main event of UFC 199. There was much speculation as to who Cruz would defend his bantamweight championship against first after defeating […]