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Demetrious Johnson says TJ Dillashaw should face Marlon Moraes next
Former UFC flyweight champion Demetrious Johnson wasn’t a fan of super fights when he competed for the Las Vegas based promotion and that still holds true as he gears up for his ONE Championship debut. “Mighty Mouse” spoke with Helen Yee of “Eyes on The Game” on the current UFC bantamweight title picture amid rumblings […]
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Sylvester Stallone has some advice for ‘arrogant’ Conor McGregor
Actor Sylvester Stallone is not only the actor behind Rocky Balboa, he’s also a minority owner of the UFC. Needless to say, he’s well versed in the world of combat sports, and as it turns out, he’s got a piece of advice for former UFC lightweight and featherweight champ Conor McGregor. Speaking to TMZ, the […]
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Ali Abdelaziz suggests Usman vs. Masvidal fight, Colby Covington responds in classic fashion
Last Saturday night, in the main event of UFC London, Jorge Masvidal burst into title contention with a stunning knockout of Darren Till. The knockout was so impressive that Ali Abdelaziz, who manages UFC welterweight champ Kamaru Usman, now wants his fighter to take on Masvidal next instead of Colby Covington. “We think Jorge Masvidal […]
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Max Holloway hints at summer showdown with Conor McGregor
Conor McGregor returned to Boston two nights ago to cheer on the Boston Bruins. On a previous visit to Boston, McGregor beat Max Holloway by unanimous decision at UFC Fight Night 26. During his visit to ‘Beantown’, McGregor and Holloway got into it on Twitter discussing their fight back in 2013. And now, the current […]
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‘Angry’ Xiong Jing Nan can’t wait to face Angela Lee in Tokyo
For most fighters, it’s water off a duck’s back. But for others, the reality that 10 weeks of blood, sweat and tears have equated to nothing can get the blood boiling. Xiong Jing Nan fits into that latter category. When her ONE Women’s Strawweight World Title defense against “Unstoppable” Angela Lee was cancelled back in […]
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BJPENN.COM Radio Ep. 112 // Colby Covington | Alex Volkanovski | Dan Lambert
Colby Covington returns to recap his eventful weekend in Las Vegas at UFC 235. Many agree that Covington stole the show in usual “Chaos” fashion. From crashing Kamaru Usman’s open workout, to harassing Dana White, causing a ruckus cage side, and almost getting into a brawl in the casino buffet line after the fight, we’re […]
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VIDEO | New footage shows nasty cut Leon Edwards sustained in Jorge Masvidal brawl
Shortly after UFC London wrapped up, main event winner Jorge Masvidal and co-main event winner Leon Edwards engaged in shocking post-fight scrap. This post-violence was sparked when Edwards began talking trash during one of Masvidal’s post fight interviews. Masvidal, evidently not happy with this trash talk, approached Edwards and clobbered him with a few punches. […]
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UFC London | Volkan Oezdemir protests split decision loss to Dominick Reyes
On Saturday night, on the main card of UFC London, Dominick Reyes and Volkan Oezdemir collided in a crucial light heavyweight contender bout. After three closely contested rounds of action, Dominick Reyes was named the winner by split decision. Yet not everybody agreed with the judges’ verdict. Volkan Oezdemir himself, unsurprisingly, feels they made an […]
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Spotlighting three Japanese stars who will compete at ONE: A NEW ERA
Every athlete scheduled to compete on ONE Championship’s historic ONE: A NEW ERA card will have the opportunity to be a part of one of the most special events in the promotion’s history. However, there are those who will have the honor of representing their home country in the promotion’s first-ever event in Japan. Tatsumitsu […]
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EXCLUSIVE | Angela Lee is ready to make history in Tokyo
The last few years have not been easy for ONE Championship atomweight titleholder Angela Lee. Although she was able to pick up a decision victory over Mei Yamaguchi in May of 2018, this victory was sandwiched between a harrowing 2017 car accident and a cancelled November, 2018 fight with ONE strawweight champ Xiong Jing Nan. […]
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Leon Edwards releases statement on Jorge Masvidal brawl: ‘Now you’re f***ed’
UFC welterweight contenders Leon Edwards and Jorge Masvidal both won big at Saturday night’s UFC London card, defeating Gunnar Nelson and Darren Till respectively. Shortly after their victories in the Octagon, they traded punches with each other outside of it. As Jorge Masvidal partook in a post-fight interview, Leon Edwards began to heckle him from […]
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What’s next for the welterweight stars of UFC London?
Saturday night’s UFC London card was topped by a pair of key welterweight contender bouts. In the main event, Englishman Darren Till was taking on Jorge Masvidal who was returning after over 400 days away from the cage. Meanwhile, in the co-main event, Englishman Leon Edwards was taking on longtime Icelandic contender Gunnar Nelson. Ultimately, […]
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Tony Ferguson updates fans amid recent troubles: ‘I’m in good spirits’
Former UFC interim lightweight champion Tony Ferguson is currently embroiled in some unfortunate personal struggles, as he was recently hit with a restraining order from his wife. Nonetheless, Ferguson says he is in good spirits, and that along with the UFC and his management, he is working on finding the help he needs. The former […]
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Conor McGregor reflects on Max Holloway victory, Holloway issues unbelievable response
Conor McGregor is currently in Boston, where he attended a Boston Bruins game. Bruins home ice, to remind, sits inside TD Garden — the very same arena that played host to McGregor’s 2013 victory over Max Holloway. Speaking on Twitter late on Saturday night, Conor McGregor reflected on his Boston beating of Max Holloway, who […]
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Leon Edwards not pressing charges against Jorge Masvidal after post-fight scrap
Shortly after the UFC London card wrapped up, co-main event winner Leon Edwards interrupted a Jorge Masvidal interview with a bit of trash talk. Masvidal evidently didn’t appreciate what he was hearing, and approached Edwards, challenging the Brit to say it to his face. Seconds later, the punches were flying, as Masvidal uncorked a blistering, […]
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Conor McGregor confirms he’s in negotiations for his next fight
The future looks as uncertain as ever for former UFC lightweight and featherweight champion Conor McGregor. Although he has recently been linked to a fight with Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone, it now sounds like this fight is off the table, rendering his next outing a complete mystery. Yet during a weekend visit to Chicago, Conor McGregor […]
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Ben Askren reacts after Darren Till suffers knockout loss to Jorge Masvidal
Undefeated UFC welterweight Ben Askren jumped on a plane to London with plans of arranging a future fight with event headliner Darren Till. The rivals did have a slight encounter the day of UFC London weigh-ins, but it appears that an actual fight inside of the octagon will have to wait. The proposed Askren vs […]
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VIDEO | Jorge Masvidal explains why he punched Leon Edwards backstage at UFC London
On Saturday night, in the main event of UFC London, Jorge Masvidal picked up arguably the biggest win of his storied career, snuffing former UFC welterweight title challenger Darren Till with a clubbing, second-round punch. This would not be the last punch Jorge Masvidal landed in London. Shortly after his epic victory, Masvidal was participating […]
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Dana White reacts to the backstage brawl between Jorge Masvidal and Leon Edwards
UFC President Dana White was not happy after a backstage brawl ensued between UFC London winners Jorge Masvidal and Leon Edwards. Masvidal picked up arguably the biggest win of his career this evening, defeating Darren Till via second round knockout (watch that here). As for Leon Edwards, the British standout extended his current win streak […]
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VIDEO | Animated Conor McGregor Attends First NHL Game
Conor McGregor had a busy Saturday celebrating his homeland. After walking the 2019 Chicago St. Patrick’s Day parade, alongside the likes of Mayor Rahm Emanuel (brother of WME CEO Ari Emanuel), McGregor flew his private jet to his home away from home — Boston, Massachusetts. Shortly after his plane landed, McGregor was honored at the […]
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Pros react to Dominick Reyes defeating Volkan Oezdemir at UFC London
A key light heavyweight scrap between former title challenger Volkan Oezdemir and undefeated contender Dominick Reyes took place on today’s UFC London main card. Oezdemir entered tonight’s contest looking to rebound, this after suffering stoppage losses to Anthony Smith and Daniel Cormier in his most recent octagon appearances. Meanwhile, Dominick Reyes was looking to keep […]
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Pros react to Gunnar Nelson vs Leon Edwards at UFC London
A welterweight contest featuring Gunnar Nelson taking on Leon Edwards served as the co-headliner of today’s UFC London event. Leon Edwards entered today’s bout on a six-fight win streak, his latest being a decision victory over Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone this past June in Singapore. Meanwhile, Gunnar Nelson had most previously competed at December’s UFC 231 […]
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Pros react to Michael Bisping being announced for the UFC Hall Of Fame
During tonight’s UFC London broadcast it was announced that former middleweight champion Michael Bisping would be inducted in to the UFC Hall Of Fame later this summer in Las Vegas. The fan favorite, Bisping, was in attendance for tonight’s UFC Fight Night 147 event and received a massive cheer from the audience after a video […]
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VIDEO | Jorge Masvidal and Leon Edwards brawl backstage at UFC London
Jorge Masvidal picked up arguably the biggest winning of his professional career over Darren’s Till at tonight’s UFC London event. After a back and forth opening round, which saw “The Gorilla” drop “Gamebred”, Masvidal started to turn the tide in his favor in the early moments of round two. Masvidal would eventually connect with a […]
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Pros react to Jorge Masvidal flattening Darren Till at UFC London
A welterweight showdown between perennial division contenders Jorge Masvidal and Darren Till headlined today’s UFC London event. Both fighters entered tonight’s headliner looking to rebound. Darren Till was coming back from the first loss of his career, which he suffered to Tyron Woodley at UFC 228. Meanwhile, Jorge Masvidal entered tonight’s contest looking to snap […]
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UFC London Results: Jorge Masvidal KO’s Darren Till (VIDEO)
A key welterweight bout between former title challenger Darren Till and perennial division contender Jorge Masvidal headlined today’s UFC London event. Darren Till (17-1-1 MMA) enters tonight’s contest looking to rebound, this after suffering his first career setback to Tyron Woodley in the main event of UFC 228. Meanwhile, Jorge Masvidal (32-13 MMA) is coming […]
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UFC London Results: Leon Edwards defeats Gunnar Nelson (Highlights)
A welterweight scrap between perennial division contenders Gunnar Nelson and Leon Edwards served as the co-headliner for today’s UFC London event. Leon Edwards (16-3 MMA) entered tonight’s contest on a six-fight winning streak. In his most recent effort at June’s UFC Singapore event, Edwards defeated Donald Cerrone via unanimous decision. Meanwhile, Gunnar Nelson (17-3-1 MMA) […]
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UFC London Results: Dominick Reyes defeats Volkan Oezdemir via split-decision
A key light heavyweight bout between former title challenger Volkan Oezdemir and surging contender Dominick Reyes took place on today’s UFC London main card. Volkan Oezdemir (15-3 MMA) will enter tonight’s contest looking to rebound, this after suffering back-to-back stoppage losses to Anthony Smith and Daniel Cormier in his most recent octagon appearances. Prior to […]