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Silva To Answer For Drug Test Dodging Charges In Nevada Next Week
Before Chael Sonnen failed his drug test, resulting in his removal from UFC 175, Wanderlei Silva dodged his. The two TUF Brazil 3 coaches were originally slated to fight each other, in the sports biggest grudge match to-date, however, both are now on the shelf facing serious allegations. in the State of Nevada. For Silva, […]
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Chael Sonnen Speaks About Failed Drug Test (Video)
Chael Sonnen took to America’s Pregame on Fox Sports 1 to explain why he failed his drug test. Check out the full interview below. Chael Sonnen explains his positive drug test: “There is a huge distinction between illegal versus banned. These are perfectly legal substances. These are not performance-enhancing drugs. These are not anabolics. These […]
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Dana White Addresses Chael Sonnen’s Failed Drug Test (Video)
UFC President Dana White joined America’s Pregame on Fox Sports 1 to discuss Chael Sonnen’s failed drug test earlier today. Check out the video of the interview as well as the quotes below: UFC president Dana White on if he was shocked by the positive drug test results: “My reaction isn’t shock. This has been […]
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BREAKING | Chael Sonnen Fails Random Drug Test, Will Not Fight Belfort At UFC 175
Chael Sonnen has failed a random drug test and will no longer fight Vitor Belfort at UFC 175 according to NSAC chairman Francisco Aguilar, who confirmed the drug test results with ESPN.com. The UFC had the following to say on the matter: “UFC officials acknowledge irregularities in a recent random test. Chael is planning on […]
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Chael Sonnen: ‘I got lucky against Shogun’
“Here is what you have to understand. I caught him, I got lucky. That was a lucky move. If we would fight ten more times, I would never catch that move again. But he has never said that. He let me have my 15 minutes of fame. He shut his mouth and walked out. I […]
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Chael Sonnen Lands Ambassador Gig In Topps/UFC Partnership
The Topps Company, Inc. and the Ultimate Fighting Championships today launched the 2014 Topps UFC Knockout card set, the most comprehensive and engaging collectible card product ever launched in the sport of Mixed Martial Arts. The launch of the 2014 set will feature special giveaways and promotional opportunities, including a “Golden Ticket” insertion in select […]
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Sonnen: Wanderlei Was Never Planning On Fighting Me, He Just Used TUF To Party
Last weekend in Brazil, UFC middleweight Chael P. Sonnen, discussed the fallout from his TUF Brazil 3 coaching gig against Wanderlei Silva and all that has followed. Enjoy!
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Chael Sonnen Was Supposed To Fight Anthony Johnson At UFC 175
Chael Sonnen spoke to media members prior to the TUF Brazil Finale this past Saturday and told everyone that he expected to fight Anthony Rumble Johnson when Wanderlei Silva was removed from the UFC 175 card. “I’ve been on hold to fight Anthony Johnson. Right now Little Nog’s supposed to fight Anthony Johnson, everybody’s waiting […]
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Chael Sonnen Doesn’t Know If He Can Make 185
Chael Sonnen originally reported that his bout with Vitor Belfort would take place at 205 pounds but it would be for the #1 contender spot. However several days after that Dana White reported the bout would take place at 185 pounds. Sonnen spoke to media members prior to the TUF Brazil finale on Saturday about […]
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Dana White: Chael Sonnen Could Run the UFC One Day
Dana White spoke to Media members in Berlin recently, and one of the topics that was brought up was who Dana thought would make a good replacement for when he decides he’s burned out and has enough being the UFC President. “I think Chael would be fantastic,” White said. “The thing is with Chael, though, […]
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Jay-Z and Anderson Silva Team Up For STATIC Web Series
Jay-Z has entered the world of Mixed Martial Arts. The iconic rapper has teamed up with MMA and UFC legend Anderson The Spider Silva to create “STATIC”, a web series that will air on Jay-Z’s Life+Times web channel. The series will take an in-depth look at the hottest rivalries in Mixed Martial Arts history, and […]
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Chael Sonnen Blasts Wanderlei Silva
Chael Sonnen and Wanderlei Silva share a long and well documented rivalry. However fight fans aren’t going to be able to watch it play out in the cage. After refusing to take a pre-fight drug test, Wanderlei was removed from the card and replaced by Vitor Belfort. After Wanderlei was removed from the bout, rumors […]
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Sonnen Praises TUF Team After Finale
Chael Sonnen comments on Warlley Alves and Vitor Miranda after the TUF Brazil 3 finale.
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Wanderlei Silva Blows Off TUF Brazil Finale
Wanderlei Silva has made headlines for all the wrong reasons lately. After starting a brawl with fellow TUF Brazil coach Chael Sonnen, Wanderlei followed up by refusing to take a drug test required by the NSAC prior to his bout with Sonnen. As a result, the UFC was forced to remove Silva from the bout […]
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Chael Sonnen’s ‘TUF Brazil 3 Finale’ Media Scrum
TUF Brazil 3 coach, Chael P. Sonnen gave his post-season thoughts to members of the gathered media, in Brazil, following Saturday Night’s fights. Enjoy!
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QUICK TWITT | UFC Fighters React To Miocic’s Destruction Of Maldonado
In Saturday’s TUF Brazil Finale 3 main event, Stipe Miocic brutalized Fabio Maldonado and earned a stoppage win in just 35-seconds. Here’s what the MMA world thought of his dominance: Wow less than a minute in and @SMiocic finishes Maldonado with the straight right! #UFCFightNight — UFC (@ufc) June 1, 2014 Fabio should've stayed at […]
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Dana Unimpressed With C.B.’s Mic Skills, Dolloway Apologizes
With his win over Carmont in Germany, C.B. Dolloway is likely headed up the ranks and into the UFC’s middleweight top 10. While his fighting style appears to be dominant, his interview skills have much to be desired and UFC President Dana White let it be known. Check it: @danawhite sorry man I was exhausted […]
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Stipe Miocic Blasts Through Maldonado In 35 Seconds (Highlights)
Last weekend in Brazil, Stipe Miocic dismantled Fabio Maldonado with ease in the TUF Brazil 3 Finale main event.
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Demian Maia Dismantles Yakovlev At TUF Brazil 3 Finale (Highlights)
Video: Highlights: Demian Maia vs. Alexander Yakovlev Last Saturday, former UFC title challenger, Demian Maia returned to action and earned a much-needed win over a very dangerous foe in Russian import, Alexander Yakovlev.
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‘TUF Brazil Finale 3’ Post-Fight Press Conference (Replay)
If you missed Saturday’s broadcast of the TUF Brazil 3 Finale, here’s the replay. Enjoy!
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‘TUF Brazil 3 Finale’ Weigh-ins (Replay)
If you missed BJPENN.COM’s live and free ‘TUF Brazil 3 Finale’ weigh-ins stream, here’s the full replay. Enjoy!
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PHOTO | Miocic/Maldonado Staredown In Brazil
Tomorrow night on FOX Sports 1, rising heavyweight fighter Stipe Miocic will take on the, always dangerous, Fabio Maldonado in the evening’s main event.
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‘TUF Brazil 3 Finale’ Weigh-In Results
Now just a day away from the UFC’s first double-header Saturday, we have the results from today’s weigh-ins in Brazil. Today’s event took place from the Ibirapuera Gymnasium in Sao Paulo. Here are the full results: MAIN CARD: (FOX Sports 1, 7 p.m. PT) Fabio Maldonado (225) vs. Stipe Miocic (238) Antonio Carlos Jr. (212) […]
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Dana White: ‘Wanderlei Silva is done in the UFC’ – UPDATED!
And just like we thought, the backlash from the Wanderlei Silva/NSAC drug testing incident wasn’t over. During a media scrum in promotion for tomorrow’s UFC Berlin event, UFC President Dana White confirmed that Wanderlei Silva has been released from the UFC. Wednesday we learned that Chael Sonnen would be put against Vitor Belfort in his […]
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Watch Today’s ‘TUF Brazil 3’ Weigh-Ins Live on BJPENN.COM (11 AM PT)
Live from the Ibirapuera Gymnasium in Sao Paulo, Brazil, the UFC and BJPENN.COM will be bring fight fans live and free broadcast of today’s weigh-in event. You can catch the live broadcast right here starting at 11:00/2:00 p.m. PT/ET, using the player below.
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Chael Sonnen Apologizes To Varner For Foul On-Air Comments
Poor Jamie Varner. Following a disappointing outing at last weekend’s UFC 173 event, the former WEC champ was dissed on-air by Chael Sonnen. Sonnen, without regard, took to his analyst slot on FOX Sports 1 to breakdown Varner’s injuries and chalk them up to him faking it to get out of the fight. Obviously, he […]
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UFC Cuts Wanderlei Silva From Public Appearance In Brazil
Former PRIDE FC Champion and MMA Legend Wanderlei Silva has had a sudden, and drastic fall from grace. Yesterday we learned that Silva was removed from his fight against Chael Sonnen, for running from the NSAC’s surprise drug-testers. It’s a pretty big problem to have going forward and the potential backlash is still being unraveled. ‘The […]
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TUF Brazil 3: Middleweight Finalists
He won by split decision in the semi-finals, and now Marcio Lyoto moves to the finals where he faces teammate Warlley Alves. Paula Sack sits down with the two middleweight finalists for this exclusive interview. Find out which of these fighters walks away with the UFC contract as they face off at UFC Fight Night: […]