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Danny Castillo vs Isaac Valllie-Flagg Set For UFC 172
UFC lightweight and member of Team Alpha Male Danny Castillo will fight Isaac Vallie-Flagg at UFC 172, which takes place in Baltimore on April 26. The UFC announced the fight on Thursday. Castillo is looking to bounce back from his unanimous decision loss to Edson Barboza back in December. Before that loss Castillo had […]
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Travis Browne Planning Flying Armbar Finish Against Submission Ace Fabricio Werdum
“What I’m thinking about doing, and I haven’t ran this past my coaches, which I’m pretty sure they’ll be on board for, but I’m thinking about going out there and while he raises his hand to touch gloves, I’m just going to try and pull guard. I’m going to throw a flying triangle and I’m […]
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PHOTO | UFC on FOX 11 Poster – First Look
In a press release, UFC officials released the first promotional poster for the upcoming UFC on FOX 11 event. UFC on FOX 11 goes down on April 16, from Orlando, Florida.
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QUICK TWITT | Nurmagomedov Turns Up The Trash Talk, Offers Dos Anjos Up As BJJ Flavored Dish
Ahead of their UFC on FOX 11 lightweight tilt, Rafael dos Anjos and Khabib Nurmagomedov are both after the same thing. A shot at the UFC lightweight title. Earlier today we learned that Dos Anjos wants to make Khabib eat his words and now we have a response from the always clever Russian. Via his […]
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Dos Anjos on Khabib: ‘I’m going to shut him up’
“I was preparing to fight, almost ready, with no injuries and my opponent hurt himself. But, in the end, I liked it because they gave an opponent with more expression. Khabib is undefeated. I believe that winning on him would be a bigger than one over Khabilov”. “I think that Khabilov has better wrestling than […]
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Thiago Alves Returns After Two-Years For UFC on FOX 11 Bout Against Baczynski
If you thought the UFC’s welterweight division was jammed up with talent before, it just got better. After a lengthy layoff, former title challenger Thiago ‘Pitbull’ Alves, is set to finally make his return to action during the UFC’s April trip to Florida. UFC on FOX 11 goes down from the Amway Center in Orlando, […]
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QUICK TWITT | ‘Cowboy’ Cerrone Says Yes To Khabib Fight, Says Yes To Everyone
Yesterday we announced the new lightweight booking for UFC on FOX 11 in the form of Cerrone vs. Barboza. Prior to this bout being booked, Donald Cerrone, accepted an offer from Khbabib Nurmagomedov, but as ‘The Cowboy’ explains it, he just says yes to everyone. Check it:
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Cerrone vs. Barboza Set For UFC on FOX 11
The Ultimate Fighting Championship is stacking their UFC on FOX 11 event set to go down in Orlando, Florida, this April. The fight card already has Tate vs. Carmouche and Browne vs. Werdum booked, but now, as announced by UFC officials this afternoon, Donald Cerrone and Edson Barboza have agreed to fight in a lightweight […]
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‘UFC on FOX 9′ $50K Bonus Winners: Barboza/Castillo, Faber and Johnson
Submission of the Night: Urijah Faber Faber’s striking was as crisp as it has ever been and he stayed on his toes which allowed him to counter most of Michael McDonald’s strikes. Faber stunned McDonald with a big right hand to the temple and dropped him after connecting with two more brutal shots. McDonald planted […]
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John Makdessi vs Edson Barboza Added to UFC 162
Independence Day weekend just got that much better. The already impressive UFC 162 fight card has just added a lightweight war between John Makdessi (11-2) and Edson Barboza (11-1). Barboza is coming off a first round submission win over Lucas Martins in January. This made for a triumphant return after a huge upset loss (first […]
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Barboza Coins Frankie Edgar As Real Champ And Mentor | UFC NEWS
“For me, it’s Frankie Edgar. He’s the champ, he’s been the champ for a long time, that’s a big difference. Now I know I have good training partners and good coaches. Frankie he won the last fight with Ben Henderson, he’s the best… I need to prove everything. I’ve been working for this fight, I’m […]
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Etim Out, Varner In To Face Lauzon | UFC News
The injury bug hits another highly anticipated fight as Terry Etim (15-4) has been forced out of his upcoming bout with Joe Lauzon (21-7) on the UFC on FOX 4 card, which is scheduled to take place on August 4th at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. Replacing Etim will be Jamie Varner (20-6-1, […]
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UFC 146: Dos Santos vs. Mir Salary Report | UFC NEWS
UFC 146 took place on May 26th at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. This was the first entire heavyweight main card and nearly every fight delivered excitement and a finish with nine finishes total on the incredible twelve fight card. Junior dos Santos successfully defended his belt in the main event. […]
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The BJPENN.COM Best Of MMA 2012 (So Far) Awards!
By :Jonathan Kirschner Everybody likes awards. Whether it is best of the best or worst of the worst, it is always important to identify what one event stood above the rest. 2011 was a memorable year for many reasons. Dan Henderson and Shogun Rua easily had the best fight of the year with their five […]