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Brendan Schaub addresses issue with Bellator MMA/Rizin FF cross-promotional events
Former UFC heavyweight competitor Brendan Schaub weighed in on the issue with Bellator and Rizin FF cross-promotional events. The issue is being addressed after both promotions collided on Dec. 31 in Japan. The night of fights ended up being a clean sweep for Scott Coker and his team, going 5-0 against Rizin’s best. Coker was […]
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Brendan Schaub slams Khabib Nurmagomedov over his Islam Makhachev prediction
Brendan Schaub doesn’t think much of Khabib Nurmagomedov saying Islam Makhachev should have five or six title defences and then ‘leave’ the sport. The fighter-turned-comedian believes it would be a ‘weak’ move to merely hang up the gloves after suffering a first loss as champion. The former UFC heavyweight criticised that thinking from ‘The Eagle’ […]
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Brendan Schaub believes Alex Pereira’s time as middleweight champion will be short lived: “I don’t think he beats a single guy in the top 5”
Brendan Schaub believes Alex Pereira will only remain middleweight champion for a short time if the UFC are to match him with an opposite style. Pereira shocked the world of MMA this past Saturday by dethroning his former kickboxing nemesis, Israel Adesanya. UFC 281 had numerous significant talking points, but none came close to Pereira […]
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UFC 181 Results: Browne Flattens and TKOs Schaub in First Round
Another knockout! The majority of the fight saw Brendan Schaub and Travis Browne fight for positioning. Browne clearly wanted to keep the fight standing which is geared toward his knockout power whereas Schaub wanted to tie things up and drain the gas tank of his opponent. Schaub was having issues getting inside a comfortable striking […]
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Travis Browne Slams Brendan Schaub
Travis Browne is gearing up for his UFC 181 bout against Brendan Schaub in December. Leading up to the bout, Browne left his longtime gym at Jackson Winkeljohn to train at Glendale Fight Club in Arizona, the same gym Ronda Rousey trains at. Schaub criticized ‘Hapa’ for the move, saying it was good for him […]
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Travis Browne Explains His Departure From Jackson’s MMA – EXCLUSIVE
If you missed the latest edition of BJPENN.com Radio, check it out here. One of the highlights of the show was the conversation with UFC heavyweight Travis ‘Hapa’ Browne. The interview covered a lot of topics including Browne’s new training camp, his loss to Fabricio Werdum, and his upcoming fight with Brendan Shaub at […]
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Schaub Says Browne “100%” Made A Mistake Leaving Greg Jackson
Brendan Schaub and Ronda Rousey were rumored to have had a relationship for some time. Given Schaub’s familiarity with the gym Rousey trains at, Glendale Fight Club, Schaub believes that Travis Browne made a mistake leaving Greg Jacksons gym to train at Glendale Fight Club. Schaub and Browne will meet in the cage at UFC […]
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PHOTO | Brendan Schaub Gets More Tattoo Work Done
UFC heavyweight Brendan Schaub is coming off a brutal loss at the hands of Andrei Arlovski. Schaub stopped by a tattoo shop to have some work added to his sleeve. Check out how it’s coming along:
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Brendan Schaub Special Feature On FOX
A move to Los Angeles spurs an evolution in heavyweight Brendan Schaub’s fight game as the charismatic big man seeks elite status.
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PHOTO | Brendan Shaub Smallest Guy In A Room Full Of Monsters
UFC heavyweight’s aren’t normally dwarfed in a room full of men. Unless, it appears, that room is at Reign Training & Fitness in Lake Forest, Ca.
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Brendan Schaub vs. Andrei Arlovski Is Official For UFC 174
Yesterday, UFC president Dana White welcomed former UFC heavyweight champion Andrei Arlovski back to the octagon via twitter. The promotion wasted no time in finding “The Pitbull” a fight. The UFC announced today that Arlovski would be welcomed back into the octagon by Brendan Schaub. .@BrendanSchaub vs @AndreiArlovski added to #UFC174! Get tix NOW […]
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Mark Hunt And Brendan Schaub Engage In Twitter Beef
According to our sources, the UFC has been looking to put together a heavyweight bout between Brendan Schaub and Mark Hunt. The promotion was hoping to bring the duo to their New Zealand debut, but Hunt, still injured, was unable to accept the bout due to timing. Still though, California’s Brendan Schaub took the news […]
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Schaub Wants Hunt Fight, Hunt Says ‘Why Not, Come Get K.O.’d’
An exciting heavyweight clash between Mark Hunt and Brendan Schaub might be in the works. According to Wednesday’s edition of UFC Tonight on FOX Sports 1, Lex McMahon of MMA Inc, is reporting that his client, Brendan Schaub, is trying to book a gig opposite the heavyweight slugger, Hunt. Schaub last saw action last September […]
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Brendan Schaub Inks New Six-Fight UFC Contract
UFC heavyweight fighter Brendan Schaub has inked a new six-fight deal with the Ultimate fighting Championship. The TUF Alum last saw action at UFC 165 where he was able to submit Matt Mitrione to earn his second straight win inside the Octagon. The former NFL football player and TUF season 10 runner-up took to twitter […]
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Lavar Johnson discusses TRT suspension
36-year-old heavyweight, Lavar Johnson, appeared on Monday’s episode of ‘The MMA Hour,’ where he discussed his suspension by the California State Athletic Commission for elevated levels of testosterone following his loss to Brendan Schaub at UFC 157. The loss was Johnson’s second in a row and he was subsequently released by the UFC. “What happened was basically I was […]
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UFC 165 VIDEO | Watch Brendan Schaub Choke Out Matt Mitrione
Highlights of Brendan Schaub’s UFC 165 win over Matt Mitrione via submission.
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UFC 165 Results: Brendan Schaub Submits Matt Mitrione In Round 1
The fight was interesting from the very first second when Mitrione refused to tough gloves. The two exchanged glancing shots throughout the round until Schaub secured the first takedown of the fight. He worked for a D’Arce Choke and locked it in quick. Mitrione gave the thumbs up as if he was okay, but proceeded […]
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VIDEO | UFC 165: Mitrione vs. Schaub Preview
‘Does a bear wipe its $*( with a rabbit?’ Hear why heavyweights and friends (frenemies?) Brendan Schaub and Matt Mitrione have nothing but confidence going into their UFC 165 matchup.
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VIDEO | Brendan Schaub Reacts To Mitrione Injury, Cancelled Fight
Earlier this week it was revealed that the UFC on FOX 8 bout between Matt Mitrione and Brendan Schaub was removed from the card after Matt Mitrione was deemed unfit to compete due to an injury suffered while training. According to his recount of events, the UFC was unable to fill the void and find […]
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Quick Twitt | Mitrione & Schaub Engage In Twitter Beef
TUF 10 castmates Brendan Schaub and Matt Mitrione are scheduled to fight at UFC on FOX 8. The two heavyweights recently took to twitter and engaged in a heated exchange. Check it out: Hey @BrendanSchaub you asked to fight me, cool. Them sparse whiskers you grow can't hide that chin, son! #YaDunPhuckedUp — Matt Mitrione […]
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Brendan Schaub O.K. With Fighting Friend Mitrione, Would Fight Mother To Get UFC Title Shot
“I don’t know if a lot of people know this. Me and Matt were on season 10 (TUF) together, which was ages ago. Me and Matt probably talk once every two weeks, at least. Since the finale of the show to now. You’re talking almost five years ago. Me and Matt are very close friends. […]
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BJPenn.com’s FIST-ta-CUFF Radio Show 190: Ralek Gracie, Gareth Joseph, Cody McKenzie, Brendan Schaub Live Sunday May 19th, 7:30 PM PST
While you wait for this weeks episode to air on Sunday, get caught up on last Sundays episode below. You won’t be disappointed. Listen to internet radio with FIST TA CUFF RADIO on Blog Talk Radio This Sunday we have the man behind Metamoris on the show, another week with another fighter from this upcoming […]
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Matt Mitrione Suspension Lifted, Will Meet Brendan Schaub At UFC On Fox 8
Yet another fight was announced Wednesday evening for July’s UFC on Fox 8 card: A Heavyweight showdown between former professional football players Brendan Schaub and Matt Mitrione. A.J. Perez from Foxsports.com confirmed the bout on Twitter. BREAKING: Matt Mitrione’s suspension lifted, will fight fellow TUF 10 competitor @brendanschaub at @ufconfox 8. Story to follow. — […]
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Gabriel Gonzaga Not Impressed with BJJ Talent Among Heavyweights | UFC News
UFC heavyweight Gabriel Gonzaga is a decorated Brazilian jiu-jitsu practitioner, coming off of two consecutive submission victories since his return to the Octagon at UFC 142 with his most recent one being a victory over Ben Rothwell. As for his competition on the ground, he believes that his division lacks enough skill in that […]
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Lavar Johnson vs. Brendan Schaub rescheduled for UFC 157 | UFC News
UFC officials announced yesterday that a heavyweight clash between Lavar Johnson (17-6 MMA, 2-1 UFC) and Brendan Scahub (8-3 MMA, 4-3 UFC) has been made official for UFC 157 in February. Schaub and Johnson were initially slated to meet earlier this month at UFC on FOX 5 in Seattle, however, Johnson was forced to pull out of the […]
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Schaub vs. Johnson Shifted To UFC 157 | UFC NEWS
Originally scheduled to face off on last weekend’s UFC on FOX 5 preliminary card, Schaub vs. Johnson was forced to be rescheduled after a last minute Johnson withdrawal. The two heavyweights are now set to face off in Anaheim on the UFC 157 fight card. UFC 157 is set to take place on February 23 […]
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Report: Lavar Johnson forced off UFC on Fox 5 card with a torn groin | UFC News
It has been reported that a torn groin has forced UFC heavyweight Lavar Johnson (17-6 MMA, 2-1 UFC) to pull out of his scheduled bout with Brendan Schaub (8-3 MMA, 4-3 UFC) at UFC on FOX 5 set for Saturday December 8 at Key Arena in Seattle. UFC President Dana White took to twitter to […]