Zuffa, LLC, owner of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, released the following statement to BJPENN.COM regarding Anderson Silva’s injury. “Following Saturday evening’s UFC 168 main event, former champion Anderson Silva was taken to a local Las Vegas hospital where he underwent surgery to repair a broken left leg. The successful surgery, performed by Dr. Steven Sanders, […]

The MMA world is abuzz this week as we all try to get the horrific images from Saturday night’s UFC 168 main event out of our head. And what better way to help those memories subside than an entire photo gallery of the event? If you missed, or just want to relive the terrible injury […]

On Saturday night we witnessed one of the most gruesome injuries in MMA history. And it happened to a legend. In his bid to regain his UFC middleweight title, Anderson Silva, fell in the second round when he broke his leg during a checked leg kick. The man considered to be the greatest fighter of […]

Despite suffering a vicious loss against Chris Weidman at UFC 162, Anderson Silva still walked into the octagon as a favorite and was riding a wave of momentum as the crowd cheered him on from the opening seconds. “The Spider” lost all of that momentum almost immediately when Weidman dropped him in the first with […]

Anderson Silva broke his leg while kicking Chris Weidman tonight in the UFC 168 main event. This gruesome ordeal is unfortunate, but for those who really want to see it, we have the animated .gif of the entire thing. Just jump to page 2. Warning graphic! (Make the jump to page 2 now) .gif courtesy […]

UFC 162 was the first time that Anderson Silva suffered a loss since fighting in Japan. It was the first time he suffered a loss in the Ultimate Fighting Championship and it was at the hands of the current UFC Middleweight Champion Chris Weidman. Whether he was clowning or not, the fact remained that he […]

This bout was originally scheduled to be Cat Zingano challenging Ronda Rousey for her UFC Women’s Bantamweight Championship, but Zingano suffered a knee injury and was forced to bow out of the fight. The two were supposed to coach The Ultimate Fighter Season 18 but the series was never in danger. As a matter of […]

Travis Browne just sent a message to every single heavyweight in the UFC that he’s here to stay. They met in the middle of the octagon and neither man shied away from throwing heavy shots. Barnett tried to pin Browne against the cage and work the clinch, but Browne was having none of it and […]

Fabricio Camoes brought the Brazilian-heavy crowd to life after a successful start to the first round. Camoes got the better of Jim Miller while standing after repeatedly catching him with clean significant shots from a distance. Camoes controlled where the fight went and whenever Miller was backed against the cage, Miller would eat a couple […]

Dustin Poirier and Diego Brandao met in the middle of the octagon and didn’t hold back from throwing dangerous strikes right from the start. The fight was fairly even except for the fact that Dustin Poirier was landing the more fight-threatening shots. Diego Brandao was doing a decent job at changing levels but the majority […]

The final bout on the ‘UFC 168: Silva vs. Weidman’ FOX Sports 1 prelims card delivered in a big way. With both men in a must-win situation, it was Uriah Hall who rose to the challenge with a stunning doctor stoppage win over Chris Leben. The fight started promising for middleweight Uriah Hall, who landed […]

Lightweights Michael Johnson and Gleison Tibau put on an exciting fight, with the majority of the two rounds taking place on the feet. Johnson was able to secure the first finish of the FOX Sports 1 preliminary card special in the second frame when he caught Tibau with a big right hook and followed it […]

Siver vs. Gamburyan had blood, kicks, kicks and more kicks. Yes the fight had plenty of Dennis Siver’s signature kicks. During the stand up portion of the fight, Siver landed leg kicks and body kicks at will. Throw in a few takedowns from each fighter and the result is a Dennis Siver win via unanimous […]

The first televised preliminary fight featured welterweights John Howard and Siryar Bahadurzada. Round one started with both fighters testing the stand up game. Each man came close to connecting with wild punches. Howard secured a takedown with about 1:30 left in the round. The takedown most likely won the round for Howard. Round two looked […]

Tonight on pay-per-view the UFC brings us their annual year-end blockbuster with ‘UFC 168: Weidman vs. Silva II’. In typical fashion, BJPENN.COM will be bringing fight fans live and up-to-the-minute updates from the evenings action. If you cannot make the pay-per-view broadcast just follow along with us here for your blow-by-blow and round-by-round updates. (Looking […]