Category: UFC 208

  • UFC 208 medical suspensions: Dustin Poirier out indefinitely

    UFC 208 medical suspensions: Dustin Poirier out indefinitely

    This past weekend at UFC 208, Germaine de Randamie stepped into the Octagon for her highly anticipated inaugural women’s featherweight title fight against former UFC women’s bantamweight champion Holly Holm. After a back and forth 5-round scrap, complete with a bit of controversy, De Randamie was crowned the inaugural women’s featherweight champion. In the co-main […]

  • PHOTO | New champ Germaine de Randamie squares off with “Cyborg”

    PHOTO | New champ Germaine de Randamie squares off with “Cyborg”

    Last night, the UFC touched down in Brooklyn, New York with UFC 208. In the main event of the evening, the organization crowned it’s first-ever women’s featherweight champion. It did so by pitting Dutch kickboxing specialist Germaine de Randamie against former women’s bantamweight queen Holly Holm. Though De Randamie landed two questionably shots after the […]

  • Three Fights We Want to see After UFC 208

    Three Fights We Want to see After UFC 208

    Last night, the UFC touched down in Brooklyn, New York with UFC 208. Though this card was far from the UFC’s most exciting event, it did cause some substantial shifts in the careers of some of MMA’s biggest names. Now that UFC 208 is in the rear-view mirror, here are three fights we’d like to see the […]

  • After UFC 208 win, Wilson Reis wants Demetrious Johnson: I have everything to beat him

    After UFC 208 win, Wilson Reis wants Demetrious Johnson: I have everything to beat him

    In July of 2016, Brazilian flyweight contender Wilson Reis was scheduled for a title fight with dominant divisional king Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson. Unfortunately, Mighty Mouse was then forced out of this fight with an injury, depriving Reis of his long-awaited shot at gold. In a brave display, Reis then agreed to take a high-risk, […]

  • Dana White explains how he scored controversial Silva vs. Brunson fight

    Dana White explains how he scored controversial Silva vs. Brunson fight

    Last night, in the co-main event of UFC 208, former middleweight king and veritable MMA legend Anderson “The Spider” Silva attempted to correct a four-year win drought against rising middleweight contender Derek Brunson. After three slow rounds of action, which saw Brunson hesitate to engage, and Silva wait for rare opportunities to counter, Silva succeeded on this […]

  • Athlete Outfitting Pay for UFC 208: Holm and De Randamie pocket $30K

    Athlete Outfitting Pay for UFC 208: Holm and De Randamie pocket $30K

    Last night, the UFC touched down in Brooklyn, New York for the first time ever. It did so with UFC 208, a card that was headlined by the first women’s featherweight title fight in UFC history. This title fight pitted former bantamweight champion Holly Holm against kickboxing specialist Germaine De Randamie. De Randamie would win […]

  • Holly Holm discusses UFC 208 loss: I think it warrants a rematch

    Holly Holm discusses UFC 208 loss: I think it warrants a rematch

    Last night, the UFC touched down beautiful Brooklyn, New York, for the first time ever with UFC 208. On the same night the organization made its debut in the borough, it also crowned its first ever female featherweight champion. It crowned this new champ by pitting former women’s bantamweight champion Holly Holm against kickboxing specialist […]

  • Pros react to Anderson Silva’s decision win over Derek Brunson

    Pros react to Anderson Silva’s decision win over Derek Brunson

    Last night, the UFC touched down in beautiful Brooklyn, New York with UFC 208, an admittedly slow, but undeniably historical night of mixed martial arts. In the main event of the evening, we saw Dutch kickboxing specialist Germaine De Randamie become the UFC’s first ever women’s featherweight champion with a controversial decision defeat of former […]

  • Pros React to Germaine De Randamie’s Defeat of Holly Holm

    Pros React to Germaine De Randamie’s Defeat of Holly Holm

    Last night, the UFC made its first stop in Brooklyn, New York with UFC 208. The card was headlined by a bit of history, as the main event crowned the UFC’s first-ever women’s featherweight champion. In corner of this main event, we had former women’s bantamweight champion Holly Holm. In the other, we had Dutch […]

  • UFC 208 Results: Germaine de Randamie defeats Holly Holm (Highlights)

    UFC 208 Results: Germaine de Randamie defeats Holly Holm (Highlights)

    A women’s featherweight title fight between former bantamweight champion Holly Holm and Germaine de Randamie served as the main event of tonight’s UFC 208 event in Brooklyn. Round one begins and de Randamie moves forward quickly and throws a right kick to the body. Holm throws a side kick that misses. She presses forward with […]

  • UFC 208 Results: Anderson Silva defeats Derek Brunson (Highlights)

    UFC 208 Results: Anderson Silva defeats Derek Brunson (Highlights)

    A key middleweight bout between former division title holder Anderson Silva and Derek Brunson served as the co-main event of tonight’s UFC 208 pay-per-view card in Brooklyn, New York. Round one begins and Silva takes the center of the octagon. Brunson comes forward and lands a leg kick. He circles out and then lands another […]

  • UFC 208 Results: Jacare Souza submits Tim Boetsch

    UFC 208 Results: Jacare Souza submits Tim Boetsch

    A middleweight bout between Jacare Souza and Tim Boetsch took place on tonight’s UFC 208 main card in Brooklyn. Round one begins and Souza presses forward with a jab early. He lands a front kick to the body of Tim. Boetsch returns fire with a leg kick. Jacare shoots in but Tim showcases a beautiful […]

  • UFC 208 Results: Glover Teixeira defeats Jared Cannonier

    UFC 208 Results: Glover Teixeira defeats Jared Cannonier

    A light heavyweight bout between Glover Teixeira and Jared Cannonier took place during tonight’s UFC 208 main card in Brooklyn. Round one begins and Jared misses with a left to start. Glover presses forward and lands a right hand. Cannonier circles out throws a left. Teixeira responds with a combination and then shoots in and […]

  • UFC 208 Results: Dustin Poirier defeats Jim Miller via majority decision

    UFC 208 Results: Dustin Poirier defeats Jim Miller via majority decision

    A key lightweight bout between Jim Miller and Dustin Poirier kicked off tonight’s UFC 208 pay-per-view main card in Brooklyn. Round one begins and Miller comes forward with a jab that misses. Poirier circles and lands a leg kick and then another. Miller closes the distance and lands a hard body shot. He follows that […]

  • UFC 208 Results: Belal Muhammad defeats Randy Brown via decision

    UFC 208 Results: Belal Muhammad defeats Randy Brown via decision

    A welterweight bout between Randy Brown and Belal Muhammad served as the featured bout of tonight’s UFC 208 prelims in Brooklyn. Round one begins and Belal immediately begins attacking the legs of Brown with some hard kicks. More good low kicks from Muhammad. Brown attempts to return fire but misses. Belal charges forward with a […]

  • UFC 208 Results: Wilson Reis defeats Ulka Sasaki

    UFC 208 Results: Wilson Reis defeats Ulka Sasaki

    A flyweight bout between Wilson Reis and Ulka Sasaki took place during tonight’s UFC 208 prelims in Brooklyn. Round one begins and Sasaki lands a hard body kick early. Wilson misses with a left. He presses forward and lands a nice body combination. Ulka lands a pair of nice rights but Reis shoots in and […]

  • UFC 208 Results: Islam Makhachev defeats Nik Lentz

    UFC 208 Results: Islam Makhachev defeats Nik Lentz

    A lightweight bout between Nik Lentz and Islam Makhachev took place on tonight’s UFC 208 prelims. Round one begins and Nik immediately engages Islam in the clinch. Makhachev scores a quick trip takedown and begins working from full guard. Lentz locks up a guillotine choke but cannot secure the submission. Islam pops his head out […]

  • UFC 208 Results: Rick Glenn defeats Phillipe Nover via split-decision

    UFC 208 Results: Rick Glenn defeats Phillipe Nover via split-decision

    A bout between Rick Glenn and Phillipe Nover kicked off tonight’s UFC 208 prelims in Brooklyn, New York. Round one begins and Nover starts off quickly. He lands a nice kick and then a right hand. Glenn attempts to fire back but misses with a left. He connects with a low kick but Nover immediately […]

  • UFC 208 Results: Ryan LaFlare defeats Roan Carneiro

    UFC 208 Results: Ryan LaFlare defeats Roan Carneiro

    A welterweight bout between Roan Carneiro and Ryan LaFlare kicked off tonight’s UFC 208 pay-per-view event in Brooklyn, New York. Round one begins and Ryan quickly takes the center of the octagon and lands a hard body kick. Roan circles out and attempts a head kick that misses. He returns fire with a low kick […]

  • UFC 208 Live Results Thread

    UFC 208 Live Results Thread

    Unable to catch tonight’s UFC 208 pay-per-view event in Brooklyn, New York? BJPENN.com has you covered! Stay glued to this page for up to the minute live results from tonight’s historic event. UFC 208 event is headlined by a women’s featherweight title fight featuring former bantamweight champion Holly Holm taking on Germaine De Randamie for […]

  • UFC 208 weigh in results: inaugural women’s featherweight title fight gets green light

    UFC 208 weigh in results: inaugural women’s featherweight title fight gets green light

    Tomorrow night, the UFC will return to our screens with UFC 208. This card, which will emanate from beautiful Brooklyn, New York, will be headlined by a bit of history, as former bantamweight champion Holly Holm and kickboxing veteran Germaine de Randamie battle to become the UFC’s first ever women’s featherweight champion. The co-main event, […]

  • VIDEO | UFC 208 fighters face off for Media Day

    VIDEO | UFC 208 fighters face off for Media Day

    UFC 208 takes place this weekend as the UFC returns to New York at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn. Fighters from the UFC 208 main card took to the stage where they faced off against their competition for the media. The co-main event of the night will feature a middleweight bout between former champion Anderson […]

  • UFC 208: Holm vs. De Randamie official fight card

    UFC 208: Holm vs. De Randamie official fight card

    This Saturday, the UFC will make its debut in beautiful Brooklyn, New York with UFC 208. Keep reading for all the information you need on the UFC 208 fight card! In the evening’s main event, we will witness a bit of UFC history, as former women’s bantamweight champion Holly Holm and Dutch kickboxing veteran Germaine […]

  • Breaking! Two more fights added to February’s UFC 208 pay-per-view event in Brooklyn

    Breaking! Two more fights added to February’s UFC 208 pay-per-view event in Brooklyn

    Earlier tonight the UFC announced that former UFC women’s bantamweight champion Holly Holm and Germaine de Randamie would be squaring off at February’s UFC 208 event in Brooklyn for the promotions inaugural women’s featherweight title. In addition to that huge news, ESPN’s Brett Okamoto also revealed that two more fights had been added to the […]

  • BREAKING! Holly Holm will compete for the inaugural women’s featherweight belt at UFC 208

    BREAKING! Holly Holm will compete for the inaugural women’s featherweight belt at UFC 208

    The UFC will crown a new champion at February’s UFC 208 event in Brooklyn. The promotion just announced that former UFC women’s bantamweight champion Holly Holm will challenge Germaine de Randamie for the inaugural women’s featherweight title at the Barclays Center on February 11. BREAKING! @HollyHolm & @IronLadyMMA to compete for the inaugural women's 145lb […]

  • UFC 208 event scheduled to take place in Anaheim, California canceled

    UFC 208 event scheduled to take place in Anaheim, California canceled

    The UFC 208 event which was scheduled to take place at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California on January 21 has been canceled. There will still be a UFC event in Anaheim but is now scheduled to take place much later in the year on August 5. The UFC released the following statement on their […]