Category: MMA News

  • UFC 187 Embedded: Vlog Series – Episode 3

    UFC 187 Embedded: Vlog Series – Episode 3

    On Episode 3 of UFC 187 Embedded, the stars of the main card — including light heavyweight title challengers Daniel Cormier and Anthony Johnson — get oriented in Las Vegas alongside recent transplant Conor McGregor. Middleweight champion Chris Weidman unwinds with an unusual combination of video games and acupuncture, while his opponent Vitor Belfort takes […]

  • Like A Boss! Floyd Mayweather hits “The A” In Style

    Like A Boss! Floyd Mayweather hits “The A” In Style

    When a celebrity arrives to their destination from their private plane, they would normally just step off and walk to their private car. Floyd Mayweather is no NORMAL celebrity, however. “Money” puts a personal “red carpet” with his own logo on the ground before he steps off the plane! Check out Mayweather arriving at Atlanta […]

  • Cruz and Bisping Breakdown UFC 187’s Belfort vs. Weidman Bout

    Cruz and Bisping Breakdown UFC 187’s Belfort vs. Weidman Bout

    Dominick Cruz and Michael Bisping discuss Chris Weidman’s Middleweight title defense vs. Vitor Belfort at UFC 187. Also featured on the PPV will be a bout to decide the fate of the vacant UFC Light Heavyweight Title between Anthony Johnson and Daniel Cormier. Who Has The Better High Kick, D.C. or Rockhold? — AKA All […]

  • At Just 26, 4x BJJ World Champ Guilherme Mendes Retires

    At Just 26, 4x BJJ World Champ Guilherme Mendes Retires

    The world of competitive grappling saw one of their greatest rising stars retire at the young age of 26 years old. After a few months of inactivity, four time world champion Guilherme Mendes has confirmed with Bloody Elbow that he is, in fact, retired. Mendes posted a cryptic Instagram post on his account with an […]

  • Cerrone Slides On Bull Ahead Of UFC 187

    Cerrone Slides On Bull Ahead Of UFC 187

    This weekend at UFC 187, Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone gets to go toe-to-toe with John “The Bull” Makdessi. To prepare for his fight with “The Bull”, Cerrone resorted to his usual wild instincts and jumped the gate to sit down on an actual bull. You can hear his advisors screaming, “NO!” in the background as he […]

  • Promoter Defends Emelianenko, Says He’s a Victim of ‘Political Persecution’

    Promoter Defends Emelianenko, Says He’s a Victim of ‘Political Persecution’

    Aleksander Emelianenko was recently sentenced to four and a half years in prison after being convicted of assaulting a woman who was cleaning his house. The woman accused Emelianenko of beating her up, keeping her captive overnight and stealing her passport. Emelianenko’s last professional fight took place against Dmitriy Sosnovskiy in Coliseum Fighting Championships which […]

  • The Return Of The UFC’s “Natural Born Killer” — WATCH!

    The Return Of The UFC’s “Natural Born Killer” — WATCH!

    On this episode of UFC NOW, we’ll talk about the psychological effect of coming back from a serious injury. We’ll also discuss a welterweight who trains at one of the elite gyms in the country with several highly ranked fighters in his own division and if that is smart. Who Has The Better High Kick, […]

  • REPLAY! ‘TUF: Blackzilians vs. ATT’ Episode 5 Fight: Hassan vs. Nakahara (Highlights)

    REPLAY! ‘TUF: Blackzilians vs. ATT’ Episode 5 Fight: Hassan vs. Nakahara (Highlights)

    After a rough start to the season, Hayder Hassan gets American Top Team on the board with a blistering first round knockout over Andrews Nakahara. Who Has The Better High Kick, D.C. or Rockhold? — AKA All Access

  • Weidman: ‘I’m Gonna Dominate Belfort Wherever the Fight Goes’

    Weidman: ‘I’m Gonna Dominate Belfort Wherever the Fight Goes’

    UFC Middleweight Champion Chris Weidman talks to Michael Bisping and Dominick Cruz about his upcoming match with Vitor Belfort on May 23rd. The title match is only one of two this weekend as the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship is also up for grabs in a bout between Anthony “Rumble” Johnson and Daniel Cormier. Who Has […]

  • WATCH! Joe Rogan Breaks Down Weidman vs. Belfort

    WATCH! Joe Rogan Breaks Down Weidman vs. Belfort

    UFC commentator Joe Rogan previews the co-main event of UFC 187 as middleweight champion Chris Weidman puts the title on the line against veteran Vitor Belfort. Catch the action live on Pay-Per-View, May 23rd. Who Has The Better High Kick, D.C. or Rockhold? — AKA All Access

  • Wrestling Inspired Cormier to Beat His Bullies Up

    Wrestling Inspired Cormier to Beat His Bullies Up

    UFC light heavyweight title challenger Daniel Cormier talks about dealing with an aggressive bully while growing up. Cormier steps into the cage and fights for the light heavyweight championship this Saturday at “UFC 187”. Who Has The Better High Kick, D.C. or Rockhold? — AKA All Access

  • White — ‘Jon Jones Will Get Immediate Title Shot if He Returns’

    White — ‘Jon Jones Will Get Immediate Title Shot if He Returns’

    UFC President Dana White confirmed that if Jon Jones were to return to the octagon, not only would he be at the top of the card but he would receive an immediate championship match. Jon Jones has had quite the couple of months outside of the octagon and this could be the news he needs […]

  • REPLAY! Ronda Rousey On HBO’s “Real Sports” (Full)

    REPLAY! Ronda Rousey On HBO’s “Real Sports” (Full)

    Ronda Rousey is the face of mixed martial arts and the world is starting to take notice. Rousey was recently named the “Most Dominant Athlete” in sports and certainly plays the part well; Her last two championship defenses only lasted a combined thirty seconds in the octagon. Watch the full interview with HBO and the […]

  • ‘No Way Vitor Beats Weidman Without the Magic Sauce’

    ‘No Way Vitor Beats Weidman Without the Magic Sauce’

    Vitor Belfort will be stepping into the octagon without testosterone replacement therapy against Chris Weidman this weekend at “UFC 187”. Belfort was originally supposed to fight Weidman earlier last year, but Belfort was forced to pull out when the Nevada State Athletic Commission banned TRT. Belfort racked up some of the most impressive wins of […]

  • Velasquez: ‘I Feel Like I’m The Underdog In Every Fight’

    Velasquez: ‘I Feel Like I’m The Underdog In Every Fight’

    The UFC heavyweight champion, Cain Velasquez, is preparing for his fight with interim champ Fabricio Werdum. Velasquez recently talked with BJPENN.COM’s Layzie The Savage about preparing for the fight and his mindset going into all of his bouts. The champ said he has been getting ready for Werdum by training a lot more jiu-jitsu because […]

  • Palhares Fires Back At Trash Talking Jake Shields

    Palhares Fires Back At Trash Talking Jake Shields

    WSOF Champion Rousimar Palhares caught wind of BJPENN.COM’s recent interview with Jake Shields and has some choice words for the challenger leading up to their fight. “I don’t know how you come to think in this way about me considering we have never even actually met,” Palhares wrote to MMAJunkie. “But I get it – […]

  • Woman Chokes Out Rapist with Triangle Choke

    Woman Chokes Out Rapist with Triangle Choke

    Martial arts isn’t only for competition in the cage— it may just save your life on the streets. A sex attacker got a lot more than he bargained for when he tried to attack a woman who has taken kickboxing classes as well as other self defense courses. Not only did she defend his attack, […]

  • Pacquiao: ‘Mayweather Has No Sense of Fair Play’

    Pacquiao: ‘Mayweather Has No Sense of Fair Play’

    Earlier in May, Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao clashed in the boxing ring in what was expected to be the fight of the decade. What fans received, however, was a chess match that saw Mayweather come out on top after ducking and dodging most of Pac-Man’s punches. Days after the bout was over, Pacquiao announced […]

  • UFC Champ Chris Weidman Talks Punching Celebrity Faces

    UFC Champ Chris Weidman Talks Punching Celebrity Faces

    Chris Weidman steps into the octagon this Saturday against Vitor Belfort, but by the looks of things he wants his next opponent to be Justin Bieber! The UFC Middleweight Champion sits down with FOX Sports 1’s Katie Nolan and discusses a handful of topics including the story of why he dropped his nickname. Check out […]

  • Women’s Self Defense With Miesha Tate — WATCH!

    Women’s Self Defense With Miesha Tate — WATCH!

    Miesha Tate took some time away from her training camp for her fight with Jessica “Evil” Eye to help teach some self defense! The video kicks off with her taking down a guy in pretty quick fashion— check out the video above! Who Has The Better High Kick, D.C. or Rockhold? — AKA All Access

  • UFC 187 Embedded: Vlog Series – Episode 2

    UFC 187 Embedded: Vlog Series – Episode 2

    On Episode 2 of UFC 187 Embedded, lightweight Donald Cerrone stays busy in classic “Cowboy” style as he scuba dives Lake Mead’s Wreck Alley and then goes cigar shopping. On opposite sides of the country, middleweight champion Chris Weidman and light heavyweight contender Daniel Cormier pack up and say goodbye to their families before heading […]

  • REPLAY! Stud Show Radio #63 with David Mitchell and Andre Fili

    REPLAY! Stud Show Radio #63 with David Mitchell and Andre Fili

    Heads up fight fans, Stud Show Radio is BACK! Formerly Team Alpha Male Radio, Stud Show Radio is BJPENN.COM’s Twice-Weekly podcast covering relevant MMA News, and exclusive interviews with some of the sports leading talent. Check out the replay below: STUD SHOW Radio runs every Tuesday and Thursday at 8:00 PM PT. Watch past episodes […]

  • UFC on FOX Team Breaks Down Belfort/Weidman, Cormier/Johnson

    UFC on FOX Team Breaks Down Belfort/Weidman, Cormier/Johnson

    The fate of the UFC’s middleweight and light heavyweight championships will be decided in the octagon at UFC 187. This Saturday, Chris Weidman will be defending his championship against Vitor Belfort while Daniel Cormier and Anthony Johnson battle for the vacant 205 title. Watch the FOX Sports crew break down the fights in the video […]

  • Cyborg Trains Her A$$ Off

    Cyborg Trains Her A$$ Off

    Cristiane “Cyborg” Justino has been on a bit of a campaign as of late utilizing her social media to show off her power while calling out Ronda Rousey. “Cyborg” is looking like a monster in this video as she shows off her strength and agility on an obstacle course. I have fun after training With […]

  • Forging The Champion — Chris Weidman

    Forging The Champion — Chris Weidman

    Middleweight champ Chris Weidman’s exclusive take on what forged him into a champion and how he intends to continue his impressive reign. Weidman steps into the octagon this Saturday at UFC 187 where he will defend his championship against Vitor Belfort. Who Has The Better High Kick, D.C. or Rockhold? — AKA All Access

  • THE CHAMP! Cain’s Focus on Jiu Jitsu Ahead Of Werdum Bout

    THE CHAMP! Cain’s Focus on Jiu Jitsu Ahead Of Werdum Bout

    BJPENN.COM’s Layzie The Savage catches up with UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez, as Cain prepares for his upcoming title defense against Fabricio Werdum. The two heavyweights square off in the UFC 188 main event, on June 13.

  • Emelianenko Gets Hard Time For Sexual Assault

    Emelianenko Gets Hard Time For Sexual Assault

    PRIDE veteran Aleksander Emelianenko has been convicted and sentenced to four and a half years in prison due to an aggravated assault. The Associated Press reports Emelianenko attacked a woman that was cleaning his apartment in March of 2014. The woman accused Emelianenko of beating her up, keeping her captive overnight and stealing her passport. […]

  • Silva Against A Jones Return — ‘He Needs to Change, Not Fight’

    Silva Against A Jones Return — ‘He Needs to Change, Not Fight’

    Anderson Silva and Jon Jones could go down in history as two of the most controversial figures in UFC history. While Anderson Silva was dominating whichever opponents Dana White put in front of him in the octagon, Jon Jones was creating a path of destruction of his own. Then, their careers took a turn for […]