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Duane Ludwig Defends Aldo’s Late Punches
“The crowd was so loud I didn’t hear it myself. I heard the 10-second clacker and knew the end of the round was close, but I didn’t actually hear a bell. I found out after the fight during interviews, actually. I heard Dana talking about it. He was the one who pointed it out. I […]
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UFC 179: Aldo vs. Mendes Open Workout Highlights
UFC 179 takes place tomorrow night, and leading up to the event, the champion Jose Aldo, and challenger Chad Mendes took part in an open workout for media members, and fans. Shoutout to MMAFighting for the video of the workout!
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PHOTO | Duane Ludwig Gets Sandwich Named For Him
Former head coach of Team Alpha Male, and the mastermind behind TJ Dillashaw’s dominant upset over Renan Barao, was honored with his own sandwich at Brother’s BBQ in Colorado. Check it out: By Evan Stoumbelis
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BJPENN.com Radio Replay With Anthony Birchak, Alan Jouban, Tony Ferguson And Duane Ludwig
In case you missed BJPENN.com radio yesterday, you can listen to all of the awesome interviews that you missed using the embedded player below! Popular Sports Internet Radio with BJPenncom Radio on BlogTalkRadio
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BJPENN.com Radio Is LIVE!
BJPENN.com radio is currently live, and you can listen in below via the BlogTalk player. Popular Sports Internet Radio with BJPenncom Radio on BlogTalkRadio First up on the show is Anthony Birchak, followed but Alan Jouban, then Tony Ferguson, and last but not least Duane ‘Bang’ Ludwig. Feel free to call in using the following […]
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BJPENN.com Radio Tonight At 7 P.M. With Anthony Birchak, Alan Jouban, Tony Ferguson, And Duane Ludwig
Popular Sports Internet Radio with BJPenncom Radio on BlogTalkRadio BJPENN.com Radio is brought to you tonight by the Gi Exchange and kicks off tonight at 7 p.m. with another star studded lineup. Get over and check out the Gi Exchange at www.TheGiExchange.com and also their upcoming BJJ Tournaments For Us, By Us!!! Kicking off the […]
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Dillashaw Not Buying Renan Barao’s “Excuses”
“He had to come up with some sort of a reason why he got beat up so bad… I feel like that’s not accurate (that he woke up in the locker room as he claims), because he came out and the second round was his best round. I feel like after the second round is […]
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QUICK TWITT | Dillashaw And Ludwig Reunite To Take Out Barao In Rematch
Ahead of the rematch in Sacramento with former UFC bantamweight champion Renan Barao, newly minted champion T.J. Dillashaw will be living with his coach, Duane ‘Bang’ Ludwig. Having recently left Team Alpha Male to pursue his own ambitions, Ludwig is back in Sac-Town ready to get another UFC strap for his fighter. Check it: The […]
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PHOTO | Duane Ludwig Arrives To Help Train TJ Dillashaw
Duane Ludwig, the mastermind behind TJ Dillashaw’s upset over Renan Barao will unsurprisingly be coaching his protege in the rematch between Dillashaw and Barao on August 30th at UFC 177. Yesterday Dillashaw posted a picture on Instagram of himself picking up his coach from the airport. Just picked up my roommate at the airport. Not […]
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A Look Back at B.J. Penn’s Amazing Mixed Martial Arts Career
Former UFC lightweight & welterweight champion B.J. Penn retired from the sport of mixed martial arts, this following his third career loss to Frankie Edgar, which he suffered on July 6th at the TUF 19 Finale in Las Vegas. It was a disappointing end to what was an incredible mixed martial arts career for the […]
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Ludwig Moves Into Dillashaw’s House Ahead Of Barao Rematch
“Duane’s actually going to be living with me for the next two months for my title fight. He’ll be living at my house. So I got the best of anything. I get to train at all times whenever I want. He’ll live with me for the next two months, then after that — his academy […]
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PHOTO | Duane Ludwig Never Rests
Famed striking coach Duane Bang Ludwig, former head coach of Team Alpha Male, who coached TJ Dillashaw against Renan Barao, may be parting ways with TAM, but he will still coach Chad Mendes against Jose Aldo. Mendes posted the following picture onto his Instagram account of Duane Ludwig writing down combos on the plane while […]
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PHOTO | Team Alpha Male Looking Shredded Ahead Of Mendes Title Fight
With their title-fight-losing-streak officially over, Team Alpha Male points their attention to Chad Mendes and his UFC 176 title fight against the champ, Jose Aldo. If muscles make wins, they’re over the curve.
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Duane Ludwig’s Final Practice At Team Alpha Male
Made popular as a coach after assisting Team Alpha Male, MMA veteran, Duane ‘Bang’ Ludwig is ready to move on. Citing the need to start his own gym back home, Ludwig just took part in his last practice with the famous Sacramento MMA team. UFC Bantamweight champ sent out the following: Sad but amazing last […]
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Duane Ludwig talks Alpha Male, Faber vs. Dillashaw, and more
Duane Ludwig continues to keep his name in the headlines after T.J. Dillashaw became the new bantamweight champion. It’s no secret that ‘Bang’ is leaving his head coaching duties at Team Alpha Male to open up his own gym in Colorado. However reports surfaced earlier this week when Bang said he would still train Chad […]
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Team Alpha Male Practices With Kampmann As Coach, Ludwig As Assistant
In the post-Bang era over in Sacramento, Team Alpha Male will work with longtime UFC staple, Martin Kampmann. And in a recent tweet, we got a first look at what that relationship is like. Check it: Awesome practice with Martin Kampmann. @duanebangcom with the assist. @tjdillashaw brought some… http://t.co/yuXjVN9LVF — Urijah Faber (@UrijahFaber) May 28, […]
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Ludwig Open To Coaching Other Teams, But Not Against Team Alpha Male
“I’ll say this, for me, it’s not only about business and money. I genuinely care for my guys…[long pause, emotion], that would be hard for me to go to another team. I could never coach anyone else against a single member of Alpha Male. I just couldn’t do it. I’ve had some good offers, one […]
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Ludwig: I don’t think it’s fair for Barao to get an immediate rematch
T.J. Dillashaw put on the best performance of his young career Saturday night, knocking out bantamweight kingpin Renan Barão in the fifth-round of their championship bout at UFC 173. Since the loss, Barao’s coach Andre Pedereiras has already began campaigning for an immediate rematch at UFC 179 which takes place on October 25 in Barao’s home nation […]
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Urijah Faber: ‘Duane Ludwig Leaving Is A Breath Of Fresh Air’
“Duane did a great job running his practice and he’s passionate about his stuff. We implemented a lot of his drills during our set practices and it turned out great. But he was a little difficult to deal with here and there,” Faber said. “And so actually it’s kind of a breath of fresh air […]
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Ludwig Ready To Focus On Training Regular People Not Fighters
Last month we learned that, Duane Ludwig, Head Coach at Team Alpha Male, was moving on and packing up to Colorado. It’s actually become a pretty sensitive subject with the T.A.M. boys. However, for Duane, a UFC veteran, he’s happy and more than ready to take a backseat and focus on teaching Martial Arts, not […]
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Faber Dishes On Ludwig Departure, What’s Next For Team Alpha Male
“I think it’s good. There was a lot of publicity that came with that whole thing with Duane, but this team has been building for 11 years now. We were looking for a coach, and he came in and everyone made a big deal about it. We learned a lot from him, and from his […]
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Ludwig Shocked Team Alpha Male Departure Went Public
Last night we learned that, Team Alpha Male, one of the most successful teams in MMA, is losing their head coach. On Fox Sports 1’s ‘UFC Tonight’ show, the broadcast team announced that Duane Ludwig is set to leave the Sacramento fight teams side in favor of something new. In a recent interview with MMAJunkie.com, Ludwig […]
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Duane Ludwig Leaving Team Alpha Male, Search For New Coach Under Way
Despite all the success of the Team Alpha Male squad since bringing in UFC veteran, Duane Ludwig, it looks as if the relationship is being terminated. A reason for the departure is not known, but there is nothing out there leading us to believe the shift is due to any unfavorable conditions. According to UFC […]
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UFC on FOX 9 Salary Report: Johnson Bags $250k For Title Defense
The California State Athletic Commission has released the UFC on FOX 9 disclosed salaries. Of the $1.1 million total pay-out, the UFC dished UFC flyweight champion, Demetrious Johnson a cool quarter-mill for his successful title defense and paid ‘The California Kid’ $200k for his second round submission over McDonald. The Full disclosed salaries are as follows: […]
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VIDEO | UFC on FOX 9: Johnson K.O.’s Benavidez In The First (Highlights)
Watch highlights of Demetrious Johnson’s KO victory over Joseph Benavidez. Find More UFC On FOX 9 highlights HERE!
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VIDEO | UFC on FOX 9: Faber Chokes Out McDonald (Highlights)
Watch highlights of Urijah Faber’s win over Michael McDonald. Find More UFC On FOX 9 highlights HERE!
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VIDEO | UFC on FOX 9: Mendes vs. Lentz highlights
Check out highlights of Chad ‘Money’ Mendes’ unanimous decision win over Nik ‘The Carny’ Lentz. Find More UFC On FOX 9 highlights HERE!
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VIDEO | UFC on FOX 9: Lauzon vs. Danzig highlights
Watch highlights of Joe Lauzon’s unanimous decision win over Mac Danzig. Find More UFC On FOX 9 highlights HERE!