Category: Phil Baroni

  • Phil Baroni blasts MMA media for encouraging fighters to retire: “It’s not about you, f*ck you!”

    Phil Baroni blasts MMA media for encouraging fighters to retire: “It’s not about you, f*ck you!”

    Every time an aging fighter loses, be it somebody like Fedor Emelianenko, or our very own BJ Penn, there follows an immediate tidal wave of calls for their retirement. In the opinion of MMA pioneer Phil Baroni, who has been fighting for nearly 20 years, however, nobody should be able to tell a fighter when […]

  • BJPENN.COM Radio Ep. 39 // Steven Ray | Phil Baroni

    BJPENN.COM Radio Ep. 39 // Steven Ray | Phil Baroni

    BJPENN.COM Radio returns at 8PM ET/5PM PT with more great guests for your MMA fix! 8:15PM ET- We kick things off with UFC lightweight prospect, Steven Ray. Just a few weeks removed from UFC Fight Night 113, we’ll preview Steven’s upcoming scrap with Paul Felder in Glasgow, Scotland. As the Scottish warrior prepares to put […]

  • Joe Schilling and Phil Baroni beef on Nate Diaz’s Instagram post

    Joe Schilling and Phil Baroni beef on Nate Diaz’s Instagram post

    You won’t see former kickboxing and Muay Thai champion Joe Schilling and MMA pioneer Phil Baroni enjoying any time when near one another. The two scrappers have had bad blood for quite some time, and their rivalry spiked up recently as seen from their interaction in the comments on an Instagram post by Nate Diaz. […]

  • EXCLUSIVE | Phil Baroni weighs in on BJ Penn’s loss to Yair Rodriguez

    EXCLUSIVE | Phil Baroni weighs in on BJ Penn’s loss to Yair Rodriguez

    Former two division UFC champion BJ Penn returned to the octagon at last weekend’s UFC Fight Night 103 event in Phoenix, Arizona. The UFC Hall of Famer, Penn, squared off with surging featherweight contender Yair Rodriguez in the evening’s main event. Unfortunately for fans of “The Prodigy”, after a decent opening two minutes, Rodriguez caught […]

  • VIDEO | Phil Baroni wins by KO, then gets assaulted with a headbutt (flashback)

    VIDEO | Phil Baroni wins by KO, then gets assaulted with a headbutt (flashback)

    Remember this? Back in July of 2008, UFC veteran Phil Baroni made a successful drop to the 170-pound ranks when he scored a highlight reel one-punch knockout victory over Scott Jansen at the “Cage Rage 27: Step Up” event which took place at Wembley Arena in London. A few moments after landing the massive right […]

  • UFC Veteran Phil Baroni Calls Out CM Punk

    UFC Veteran Phil Baroni Calls Out CM Punk

    The callouts of WWE veteran CM Punk began just moments after it was announced that he had signed with the UFC. It seemed that half the UFC roster was interested in welcoming the inexperienced 37-year-old to the Octagon, all well-aware of the effect a win over a superstar of his caliber would have on their careers. […]

  • VIDEO Flashback | Phil Baroni is attacked following one-punch KO

    VIDEO Flashback | Phil Baroni is attacked following one-punch KO

    Remember this? Back in July of 2008, UFC veteran Phil Baroni made a successful drop to welterweight as he scored a highlight reel one-punch knockout victory over Scott Jansen at the “Cage Rage 27: Step Up” event which took place at Wembley Arena in London. A few moments after landing the massive right hand on […]