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On This Day: Matt Hughes wins welterweight title with brutal slam
#OnThisDay in 2001: @matthughes9x won the welterweight title with THAT slam! Watch: https://t.co/dVQjmxAhA7 https://t.co/rIqImV2tLB — UFC Europe (@UFCEurope) November 2, 2015 On November 2nd 2001, Matt Hughes and Carlos Newton fought for the UFC welterweight title at UFC 34. The fight ended with Newton wrapping Hughes up in a triangle choke, and Hughes lifting Newton up […]
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MUST SEE! Conor McGregor spars young teammate “Gotta be quicker!”
https://instagram.com/p/9kBonPrzok/?taken-by=thenotoriousmma Interim UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor is looking fluid in training for his upcoming bout at UFC 194 against champion Jose Aldo. McGregor posted a clip of himself training with a partner slipping all his punches with the caption, “Gotta be quicker than that boy, I’m McGregor. The Greatest.” Will McGregor be able to […]
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MUST SEE! Uriah Hall breaking heavy bags with spinning back kick
Yeah….. So about that kick … @MMAStandUpCoach @ufc pic.twitter.com/GFQrBZPSCW — U R I A H H A L L (@UriahHallMMA) November 2, 2015 Uriah Hall boasts some of the most lethal spinning kicks in MMA. On ‘TUF: Jones vs. Sonnen’ Hall landed his notorious wheel kick on Adam Cella in a clip that quickly became […]
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On This Day: Wanderlei Silva makes MMA debut, knocks out opponent
Nov1.1996 19 years ago today, "The Axe Murderer" @WandFC made his MMA Debut, & knocked out Dilson Filho pic.twitter.com/IOqSNQMImk — MMA History Today (@MMAHistoryToday) November 1, 2015 Talk about a big day in MMA history! 19 years ago yesterday Wanderlei Silva made his MMA debut and knocked out his opponent, Dilson Filho. See the video above!
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WATCH! GSP doing kicking drills after sparring
“Drilling lead leg mawashi-geri with Hugo Beauchemin after our kickboxing sparring. OSU!!!” Drilling lead leg mawashi-geri with Hugo Beauchemin after our kickboxing sparring. OSU!!! https://t.co/EpjN6ScISF — Georges St-Pierre (@GeorgesStPierre) November 2, 2015 There has been much speculation as to whether or not former UFC welterweight kingpin Georges St. Pierre will return to the Octagon one day. […]
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Shinya Aoki to face 300+ pound opponent on NYE?
ONE Championship lightweight titleholder Shinya Aoki is scheduled to headline the Rizin Dec. 29 show in Japan, and now is reportedly going to be fighting just two days later on Dec. 31. From Mixed Martial Arts: Now Anotonio Inoki has announced that he will be going head to head with RIZIN on New Years Eve […]
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WATCH! ‘The Mountain’ full contact boxing sparring
Last week a video emerged of Conor McGregor and Thor Bjornsson, better known as ‘The Mountain’ from Game Of Thrones, engaging in a friendly bareknuckle sparring session. That resulted in a video emerging of ‘The Mountain’ full contact boxing sparring. What happens towards the end might shock you.
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MUST SEE! Greatest spinning elbow KO ever?
This spinning elbow knockout from a Muay Thai fight in Thailand may very well be the best one we’ve ever seen. Where does this rank amongst your favorite spinning elbow knockouts?
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Exclusive Video: Watch what happens when BJ Penn re-visits Ralph Gracie Jiu-Jitsu school
[ooyala code=”80Y2pqeDoVE9VuYRtv0fHSRkGWlYZNjZ” player_id=”631143aa3982447caf394a185941cb69″ width=”1280″ height=”720″ auto=”true” autoplay=”true”] BJPenn.com’s very own LayzieTheSavage joined our namesake BJ Penn in California to visit the Ralph Gracie Jiu-Jitsu school. The Ralph Gracie Jiu-Jitsu school is where Penn began his storied Jiu-Jitsu career that saw him win the World Jiu-Jitsu Championship, becoming the first non-Brazilian to do so. This will […]
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MUST SEE! Wild Irish crowd from ‘UFC Fight Night: Dublin’
What a night that was! Look back at the incredible #UFCDublin from the Fans' POV. https://t.co/eXdp19mpvt — UFC Europe (@UFCEurope) November 1, 2015 Ireland has earned the reputation of having the wildest and most passionate fans in MMA. Earlier this month at ‘UFC Fight Night: Dublin’ the Irish pride was on full display!
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Ray Sefo: “I would love to fight one more time”
Ray Sefo may be 44 years old, but that hasn’t slowed down the fighter in him. The WSOF President hasn’t fought since an early WSOF event in 2013, and hasn’t won a fight since 2010, but he would still like to fight one more time in either MMA or kickboxing. He spoke to Sherdog: “I […]
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Askren on ‘eye poking’ Louis Santos: “I don’t respect him”
Ben Askren is undefeated in his professional MMA career however in his last fight versus Louis Santos, Askren was poked in the eye and the fight was ruled a no-contest. On November 13th Askren will get a chance to rematch Santos, however that doesn’t mean Askren has forgiven Santos for the first incident. When asked […]
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MUST SEE! Miesha Tate submits internet pranksters
When the popular internet prankster group ‘Janoskians’ visited Xtreme Couture to roll with Miesha Tate, things didn’t go too well for the group. See the video of Tate bulldozing the guys one by one.
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WATCH! Tempers flare in new TUF 22 trailer
https://youtu.be/5LWzaPgq6iU In an all new TUF 22 trailer we see two members of Team Faber very close to coming to blows. Tune in Wednesday evening to catch the new episode!
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Bellator 146 picks up 6 new bouts
Bellator 146 has picked up yet another exciting matchup for its November 20th card. Houston Alexander vs. Guilherme Viana has been added to the main card of the event in addition to several other fights which we have listed below. Ben Reiter vs. Francisco France – middleweight Israel Giron vs. Mark Dickman – featherweight Arlene […]
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Girtz vs. Campos added to Bellator 146
The main card of Bellator 146 has received an exciting lightweight matchup between Brandon Girtz and Derek Campos. Girtz is coming off a huge split decision win over former top ranked UFC fighter Melvin Guillard at Bellator 141 back in August. The win gave Girtz a 2-fight win streak which he will be looking to […]
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MUST SEE! Horrific, gruesome arm injury
GRAPHIC – Buck Pineau vs. Pat McCrohan Broken Arm #ces31 https://t.co/rWje2RuVLF — ZombieProphet (@ZProphet_MMA) October 31, 2015 At CES 31 Friday night Buck Pineau suffered a gruesome broken arm that left him flailing around on the canvas. See it above, if you’re brave enough to stomach it.
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MUST SEE! Fighter kicks down banana tree
https://youtu.be/RIIgge9-i24 It’s no secret that Muay Thai fighters have unbelievably strong kicks. This guy takes it one step further to prove the brutality of his kicks by kicking down a banana tree.
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WATCH! Kids dress up as Ronda Rousey for Halloween
Amazing photos from fans in their @rondarousey inspired Halloween costumes! #UFCHalloween pic.twitter.com/WdZ0CsNOG0 — UFC (@ufc) November 1, 2015 Yesterday was Halloween, and unsurprisingly UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey was a popular costume for young girls. The UFC put up a short slideshow on their Twitter, which you can see above.
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MUST SEE! Strongman gets TKO’d in MMA fight
We’ve heard people say before that technique bests size when it comes to fighting, and this video is no exception. In the video above, we see strongman Mariusz Pudzianowski get destroyed by an uppercut and then hit with numerous ground and pound elbows.
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WATCH! Jon Jones going beast mode during workouts
https://youtu.be/QNakCQ30g2o Recently, videos have emerged of arguable pound for pound king Jon Jones going beast mode while working out. In a new video, we see the former UFC light heavyweight champ going beast mode while wrestling and lifting weights. Check it out above.
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Bellator releases 5 fighters, including a former champion
Bellator MMA has released 5 fighters from its roster, including a former champion surprisingly. Jason Floyd of The MMA Report broke the news via Twitter, revealing that Alexander Sarnavskiy, Alexander Volkov, Mike Mucitelli, Fabricio Guerreiro, and Joe Duarte have all been released by the promotion. The most surprising fighter on the list is former Bellator […]
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MUST SEE! Fighter finishes opponent with ‘twister’ in 2nd pro fight
The twister is seldom seen in MMA, let alone by someone in their second professional MMA fight. Levi Mowles did just that at Legacy FC 46 earlier this month when he secured a 1st round twister win. Check out the video above!
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ICYMI: McGregor vs. ‘The Mountain’, Cormier no-shows, NSAC receives death threats
It has been an exciting day in the world of Mixed Martial Arts. Given that, we felt the need to recap the top 3 stories of the day in one nice ‘In Case You Missed It’ article. First off we had McGregor vs. ‘The Mountain’ where Conor McGregor bare-knuckle fought ‘The Mountain’ from Game of […]
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MUST SEE! McGregor releases bare-knuckle fight video
Conor McGregor posted a photo on Instagram Friday evening showing him appearing to fight ‘The Mountain’ from Game of Thrones who weighs approximately 400 pounds. Many doubted that McGregor actually fought The Mountain, however McGregor posted the video to prove the doubters wrong! Surprisingly, as the match goes on, both men land some solid body […]
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Firas Zahabi discusses GSP, Joseph Duffy, Rory MacDonald and MORE!
https://youtu.be/DXUQrjQv65A Firas Zahabi arguably has the most star-studded team in the world at Tristar gym in Montreal. Needless to say, when you have Georges St. Pierre, Rory MacDonald, Joseph Duffy, Sage Northcutt, and many other high-profile fighters, there’s a lot that goes on behind closed doors. From Rory MacDonald’s return fight after losing to Robbie […]
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NSAC Members receiving death threats over Nick Diaz suspension
Recently, when the NSAC handed Nick Diaz a 5-year suspension for a failed drug test for marijuana, the MMA community was outraged. The outrage spread, and suddenly many high-profile celebrities began backing Diaz and crying foul. A White House petition was started that earned the 100,000 required signatures thanks to the help of Cher, Wiz […]
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WATCH! ‘UFC 193: Holly Holm – Revolution’ promo
https://youtu.be/O60Ro6TS8aU In just a few weeks Holly Holm will step into the cage to fight Ronda Rousey at UFC 193, where she will look to claim the UFC women’s bantamweight championship. To get ready for the fight, check out this awesome UFC promo video.