Category: MMA News

  • UFC FOX Post-Fight Press Conference: Nate Diaz, Rafael dos Anjos, “Cowboy” and more!

    UFC FOX Post-Fight Press Conference:  Nate Diaz, Rafael dos Anjos, “Cowboy” and more!

    The last order of business once the fights are through and the smoke clears is the always entertaining pressers after the event.  FOX 17 was a stacked card from top to bottom that gave fight fans a great way to end the most successful year for the UFC to date. With UFC stars like Nate […]

  • Nate Diaz Strikes Back! “The Menace” Johnson Overwhelmed: Video Highlights – Loss by 157 Strikes

    Nate Diaz Strikes Back!  “The Menace” Johnson Overwhelmed: Video Highlights – Loss by 157 Strikes

    https://youtu.be/5ZUAig_4OC4 Nate Diaz executed the game plan that saw #6 Michael Johnson lose his second consecutive loss in the octagon. Diaz on the other hand has reignited his commanding presence in the talent rich lightweight division. Precision striking and well timed combinations from Diaz frustrated Johnson’s rhythm into the second round while Diaz found his […]

  • Highlights Video: Junior dos Santos gets KO’d by “The Demolition man” demolishes at FOX 17

    Highlights Video: Junior dos Santos gets KO’d by “The Demolition man” demolishes at FOX 17

    https://youtu.be/H0pFKh-L8vM Former K1 kickboxing champ and Pride fighter Alistair Overeem stood toe to toe with former champ Junior “Cigano” dos Santos last night and delivered devastating results as the co-main event.   Cigano was vocal about his fight against Overeem prior to the event and wasn’t excited about it then, while it makes a lot […]

  • UFC FOX 17 Cerrone vs dos Anjos Highlights Video – Gone in 66 seconds!

    UFC FOX 17 Cerrone vs dos Anjos Highlights Video – Gone in 66 seconds!

    https://youtu.be/rbOV_mVK2uI The lightweight champ Rafael dos Anjos lit up Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone last night headlining at FOX 17.   The Kings MMA fighter applied his usual pressure but a left hook and knee to the body followed by a flurry of unanswered punches  forced Herb Dean to end the contest giving dos Anjos his first […]

  • WATCH! Dos Anjos slams Brazilian fans bashing Aldo

    WATCH! Dos Anjos slams Brazilian fans bashing Aldo

    After Conor McGregor KO’d Jose Aldo in the main event of UFC 194, many fans turned on the former champ, criticizing him while praising Conor McGregor. The way UFC lightweight champion Rafael Dos Anjos sees it, he doesn’t want those same fans cheering for him.

  • REPLAY! RDA calls out McGregor “this is my division”

    REPLAY! RDA calls out McGregor “this is my division”

    In the main event of UFC on FOX 17 Saturday evening, Rafael Dos Anjos picked up a 1st round TKO win over Donald Cerrone to remain the UFC lightweight championship. Following his win, Rafael Dos Anjos called out Conor McGregor in his post-fight Octagon interview. That came after Nate Diaz called out McGregor in his […]

  • REPLAY! Alistair Overeem KO’s Junior Dos Santos

    REPLAY! Alistair Overeem KO’s Junior Dos Santos

    In the co-main event of UFC on FOX 17, Alistair Overeem extended his win streak to 3 as he picked up a win over #2 ranked Junior Dos Santos. Watch the replay of the KO above!

  • REPLAY! Nate Diaz goes off on McGregor in post-fight speech

    REPLAY! Nate Diaz goes off on McGregor in post-fight speech

    Following his successful return to the Octagon against Michael Johnson at UFC on FOX 17 in Orlando Florida, Nate Diaz went on a profanity filled post-fight rant during his post-fight Octagon interview. Joe Rogan ultimately had to take the mic away from Diaz, given that he was using words that aren’t allowed on FOX. Watch […]

  • REPLAY! Rafael Dos Anjos TKO’s Donald Cerrone

    REPLAY! Rafael Dos Anjos TKO’s Donald Cerrone

    https://youtu.be/rbOV_mVK2uI In the main event of ‘UFC Fight Night: Orlando’ Rafael Dos Anjos defended his UFC lightweight championship against Donald Cerrone by picking up an impressive 1st round TKO win. The win snapped Cowboy’s 8-fight win streak, and marked the first title defense for Rafael Dos Anjos. Following the win, Dos Anjos called out Conor […]

  • REPLAY! UFC Fight Night: Orlando post-fight press conference

    REPLAY! UFC Fight Night: Orlando post-fight press conference

    Following the action in Orlando, tune in to BJPenn.com to catch all of your favorite fighters at the post-fight press conference.

  • Rose Namajunas Video Q&A: Beating Paige VanZant – Play spars dog and answers fan questions

    Rose Namajunas Video Q&A: Beating Paige VanZant – Play spars dog and answers fan questions

    https://youtu.be/MLPchtfKFms After a veteran performance from “Thug” Rose Namajunas fights her way back to the winner’s circle earlier this month against Paige VanZant.  The one sided affair had VanZant on the wrong end of the punches most of the night. “Thug”  takes time out to answer fan questions and gives her personal take on what […]

  • Video UFC Champ TJ Dillashaw: Talks about Dominick Cruz Confused – Mendes KO Loss and Faber!

    Video UFC Champ TJ Dillashaw: Talks about Dominick Cruz Confused – Mendes KO Loss and Faber!

    TJ Dillashaw is in for the scrap of his life when he squares of against a healthy Dominick Cruz on January 17th next month for Fight Night 81. Former champ “The Dominator” put up three wins in his last four fights dating back to 2011. Dillashaw is looking to silence the critics with a win […]

  • Video Sage Northcutt Goes Back to School: Just for Kicks and Flips!

    Video Sage Northcutt Goes Back to School:  Just for Kicks and Flips!

    https://youtu.be/u8gKhWf1cd0 Sage Northcutt has all the reason to be jumping, kicking and flipping for joy. The 19 year old prospect from Katy TX recently winning his second UFC fight and brought his record to (7-0 MMA) after defeating Cody Pfister. “Super” has made comments about possibly going up to welterweight but has made no definitive […]

  • Video MMA Staredowns: 21 Funny / Awkward Moments in Combat Sports

    Video MMA Staredowns: 21 Funny / Awkward Moments in Combat Sports

    https://youtu.be/oOqvZGtpKZc No matter how hard it is to keep a straight face when the guy your about to beat makes you crack a smile because of a funny look, expression etc. It always takes the edge off tense moments before a scrap. These fighters took that a step too far in this video showing their […]

  • 2015 Bazzie Award Winner: KO of The Year- Holly Holm “It’s been an amazing ride!”

    2015 Bazzie Award Winner: KO of The Year- Holly Holm “It’s been an amazing ride!”

    And the winners are! It probably wasn’t the most suspenseful award to give away after Holly Holm KO’d the former champ Ronda Rousey at UFC 193. “The Kick From Down Under” saw a former boxing star turned into an MMA sensation overnight. Not many fans or critics gave “The Preachers Daughter” a chance at taking […]

  • Exclusive Video | Nate Diaz open workout footage

    Exclusive Video | Nate Diaz open workout footage

    [ooyala code=”ljeTRseToKMr0_oIA2I4_0qsmC2FNjX7″ player_id=”631143aa3982447caf394a185941cb69″ width=”1280″ height=”720″ auto=”true” autoplay=”true”] Ahead of Nate Diaz’s highly anticipated UFC on FOX 17 return to the Octagon against #6 ranked Michael Johnson tonight, catch a glimpse at Diaz in action at the UFC on FOX 17 open workouts from earlier this week. BJPENN.com’s very own LayzieTheSavage was onsite to capture the […]

  • Exclusive Video | Nate Diaz draws himself on the UFC on FOX 17 poster

    Exclusive Video | Nate Diaz draws himself on the UFC on FOX 17 poster

    [ooyala code=”lheTRseTrO4RcxYcvdiy1OUHi-DhUctc” player_id=”631143aa3982447caf394a185941cb69″ width=”1280″ height=”720″ auto=”true” autoplay=”true”] UFC lightweight Nate Diaz wasn’t too happy when he found out that he wasn’t on the poster for tonight’s UFC on FOX 17 card. Diaz decided to take it upon himself to draw a stick figure version of himself on the poster. Fortunately, BJPENN.com’s very own LayzieTheSavage was […]

  • MUST SEE! 44 of the best KO’s of 2015

    MUST SEE! 44 of the best KO’s of 2015

    [fbvideo link=LINK_TO_FB_VIDEO] WATCH THIS!: KNOOOOCKKKOUUUUTS!44 knockouts of 2015 so far! Posted by Fights 18+ on Wednesday, December 16, 2015 Tonight’s UFC on FOX 17 card is the final UFC event of 2015. With that being said, 2015 has delivered some incredible knockouts, from not only the UFC, but all of Mixed Martial Arts. One fan […]

  • Behind the Scenes MMA Training and More: Rousey Teaches Armbar, McGregor Driving his Rolls Royce

    Behind the Scenes MMA Training and More:  Rousey Teaches Armbar, McGregor Driving his Rolls Royce

    https://youtu.be/y5ySt3uDJAU I know most MMA fans can’t wait for the fights on FOX 17 tonight featuring a stacked card with a lightweight title fight that could dictate Conor McGregor’s decision to stay at featherweight or become only the third UFC fighter in history to hold titles in two divisions, last fighter to do so is […]

  • Full Fight: Robbie Lawler vs. Josh Koscheck

    Full Fight: Robbie Lawler vs. Josh Koscheck

    https://youtu.be/keICcOxl93k Ahead of UFC 195, where Robbie Lawler looks to defend his UFC welterweight championship against Carlos Condit, take a look back at Lawler’s 2013 TKO win over Josh Koscheck. The win sparked Lawler’s title run, and put him on a path that lead to a UFC 171 showdown with Johny Hendricks for the vacant […]

  • WATCH! December 18th officially ‘Luke Rockhold Day’ in Santa Cruz

    WATCH! December 18th officially ‘Luke Rockhold Day’ in Santa Cruz

    Today is now Luke Rockhold day in #santacruz hahahahahahaha unreal, living a dream. Official proclamation 12/18 thank u all for the support. #santacruzwarriors A video posted by Luke Rockhold (@lukerockhold) on Dec 18, 2015 at 11:06pm PST This past weekend Luke Rockhold claimed the UFC middleweight championship as he put an end to the reign […]

  • The Return! Fans chant ‘One more fight!’ for Brian Stann

    The Return! Fans chant ‘One more fight!’ for Brian Stann

    Fox Sports 1 analyst Brian Stann has been retired from MMA since his 2013 KO loss to Wanderlei Silva in a Fight of the Year candidate. Several months after the fight Stann announced his retirement, and settled into his position as an analyst and commentator for the UFC. With that being said, many of Stann’s […]

  • WATCH! UFC fighters hyped for Star Wars release

    WATCH! UFC fighters hyped for Star Wars release

    UFC stars excited for @StarWars #TheForceAwakens? Yeah.. you can say we've got some die-hard fans on the roster.👊🏽 https://t.co/BM00eACRTD — #UFCOrlando (@ufc) December 18, 2015 It’s no secret that Star Wars: The Force Awakens released last night. The film has taken social media by storm, and has a bunch of UFC stars talking, including Ronda Rousey, […]

  • FBF | Bob Sapp slams opponent on his head

    FBF | Bob Sapp slams opponent on his head

    Minotauro Nogueira vs Bob Sapp on August 28, 2002 in Tokyo, Japan #DWCOTD A video posted by Dana White (@danawhiteufc) on Dec 17, 2015 at 4:56pm PST We may have already posted one ‘Clip of the Day’ today, but this slam from Bob Sapp is worth of it’s own post. Back at Pride Shockwave in […]

  • Clip of the Day: Pete Williams KO’s Mark Coleman

    Clip of the Day: Pete Williams KO’s Mark Coleman

    Pete Williams vs Mark Coleman at UFC 17 in Mobile, Alabama on May 15, 1998. #DWCOTD A video posted by Dana White (@danawhiteufc) on Dec 18, 2015 at 7:52am PST As if head kick KO’s weren’t brutal enough, check out UFC President Dana White’s ‘Clip of the Day’ from the UFC’s dark ages where Pete […]

  • WATCH! UFC on FOX 17 Fantasy Facts with Miesha Tate

    WATCH! UFC on FOX 17 Fantasy Facts with Miesha Tate

    https://youtu.be/bVc7FcsFrI8 Ahead of tomorrow night’s highly anticipated UFC on FOX 17 fight card, Miesha Tate broke down some fantasy facts for all of you DraftKings fanatics! In addition to Rafael Dos Anjos and Donald Cerrone having their rematch for the UFC lightweight title, former UFC heavyweight champion Junior Dos Santos will fight Alistair Overeem, and […]

  • PREDICTION! CM Punk & Ben Askren predict UFC on FOX 17 bouts

    PREDICTION! CM Punk & Ben Askren predict UFC on FOX 17 bouts

    https://youtu.be/t7Q7XuLXZxg Tomorrow night’s UFC on FOX 17 card is certainly a stacked one! 3 bouts in particular have everyone talking. Nate Diaz vs. Michael Johnson, Junior Dos Santos vs. Alistair Overeem, and Rafael Dos Anjos vs. Donald Cerrone. On a recent Periscope stream, Duke Roufus asked CM Punk and Ben Askren about their thoughts on […]

  • WATCH! Michael Johnson explains altercation with Nate Diaz

    WATCH! Michael Johnson explains altercation with Nate Diaz

    https://youtu.be/wUTaEQw0sgo Earlier today prior to the UFC on FOX 17 weigh-ins, Michael Johnson and Nate Diaz were involved in a brief scuffle in the hotel lobby. When the two came face to face at the official weigh-ins, things were heated, but professional. On a recent Periscope session, Michael Johnson explained what went down.