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Leo Santos Admits To Cramping During “Exhausting” Weight Cut
Leo Santos picked up a win over Efrain Escudero this past Saturday at UFC Fight Night 51, however he admits he had trouble with his weight cut. His teammate, Renan Barao was forced out of his UFC 177 rematch against TJ Dillashaw after hitting his head after passing out when he was cutting weight. Despite […]
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PHOTO | Ben Askren Guest Coach For Team Pettis On TUF 20
TUF 20 is currently running every Wednesday night on Fox Sports 1. The season will crown the inaugural women’s strawweight champion. Last week the season kicked off with a huge upset when Randa Markos defeated Tecia Torres via decision. Felice Herrig, who is a member of Team Pettis revealed the following picture of Team Pettis […]
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Anthony Johnson Wants To Fight Overeem At Catchweight
Anthony Johnson has been extremely critical of his former Blackzilian teammate Alistair Overeem, Johnson has told several stories of Overeem injuring training partners unnecessarily by going too hard in training. When asked if he would fight Overeem, Johnson said that he had no problem fighting ‘The Reem’. Shortly after that interview, Overeem was KO’d by […]
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Christy Mack Makes First Formal Public Appearance, Updates Fans On Recovery
Last month ex-Bellator MMA fighter, War Machine, brutally beat Christy Mack causing a broken orbital, several broken ribs, and a broken nose. Mack has kept a relatively low profile since the incident, undergoing numerous medical procedures to repair the damage to her face. Today she posted an update for her fans on her Twitter complete […]
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PHOTO | Andrei Arlovski Poses With Coaches Post Fight, Thanks Supporters
After defeating Bigfoot Silva last night at UFC Fight Night 51, Andrei Arlovski took to Instagram earlier today to pose with his coaches that helped him, and thank his teammates and fans. Victoria !!!! Thank you very much everyone who helped me : coaches – Greg Jackson, Wink, Adrian Gonzalez, doctor Beau, Matt MAHOWALD, Said […]
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Patricio ‘Pitbull’ Freire Nearly Didn’t Fight Curran After Being Injured At Bellator Photo Shoot
Patricio Pitbull Freire put on a spectacular performance at Bellator 123 to win the featherweight championship from Pat Curran, however the fight almost didn’t happen. Freire pulled out of the bout several weeks before the event, but then relented and agreed to fight Curran several days after. He spoke with MMAFighting.com about the fight that […]
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UFC Unveils Plans For At Least Seven ‘Bigger Events’ For Brazil In 2015
UFC Fight Night 51 marked the second highest attended UFC event in Brazil this year out of a total of 4 events so far. At the post-fight press conference for the event UFC executive Grace Tourinho, who was hosting the post-fight press conference spoke about the UFC’s plans for holding a minimum of seven events […]
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QUICK TWITT: UFC Fighters React To Mayweather’s Win Over Maidana
Last night Floyd Mayweather extended his undefeated win streak to 47-0 by defeating Marcos Maidana for the second time. Below we have compiled some of the best reactions from UFC fighters who were watching the event. #TBE Floyd Mayweather time. Let's go champ! http://t.co/davNCS3fyz — Daniel Cormier (@dc_mma) September 14, 2014 Let's go!!! #TMT http://t.co/2qbFKJhEbS […]
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Rockhold And Bisping Trash Talk At Press Conference
Michael Bisping and Luke Rockhold have been trading barbs, and will likely continue to do so until they square off in the cage of November 8th in Sydney Australia. At the UFC Fight Night Sydney press conference, held to promote the event, Bisping and Rockhold took verbal shots at one another. Below is the transcript: […]
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Johnny Bedford Threatened To Kill Rani Yahya Before UFC Fight Night 51 Bout
After his dominant performance against Johnny Bedford last night at UFC Fight Night 51 that saw him pick up a 2nd round submission victory, Rani Yahya revealed that Bedford had threatened to kill him at the weigh ins the day before. He spoke to MMAFighting.com: “He said, ‘Do you think I’m afraid of you? I’m […]
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REPLAY! Paul Daley Finishes Marinho Da Rocha With Brutal Liver Shot
Last night Paul ‘Semtex’ Daley returned to the cage at BAMMA 16, where he finished Marinho Moreira Da Rocha via a brutal liver punch. Check out the full fight below, and catch the finish at the 9:28 mark.
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REPLAY! Andrei Arlovski vs. Bigfoot Silva Full Fight Highlights
Last night at UFC Fight Night 51 in Brazil, Andrei Arlovski finally got his revenge on Bigfoot Silva in the form of a first round KO. For those unfamiliar with the situation, back in 2010 under the now defunct Strikeforce banner, Andrei Arlovski met Antonio ‘Bigfoot’ Silva in the cage for a three round war […]
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Sara McMann Details Time She Beat Up The School Bully
UFC women’s bantamweight Sara McMann might not have been the right person for a school bully to pick on when she was a kid. The Olympic silver medalist spoke to MMAJunkie about the last time a school bully picked on her. One of McMann’s friends even warned the bully that McMann was the wrong girl […]
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Matt Brown Firing Grenade Launcher In The Middle East
UFC welterweight Matt ‘The Immortal’ Brown is spending some time in the Middle East with the US troops, during the course of his visit he showed his fans videos of himself using high powered military weaponry. Below is a video of The Immortal firing a M230 Grenade Launcher. Post by "The Immortal" Matt Brown.
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.GIF | Fighter’s Arm Shatters After Devastating Body Kick
In this .GIF we see Sidemar Honorio kicking Matt Lozano in the body so hard that Lozano’s forearm shatters. This brutal kick took place at World Series of Fighting this past weekend. Ouch!
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Did This Fighter Fake A KO To Win By DQ?
At Cage Warriors 72 this past weekend Azi Thomas landed some pretty significant up kicks to Mario Saeed to finish the fight. What made the KO significant however was that Saeed looked at the ref and said something, before falling to the mat apparently unconscious. There was a significant delay between the up kick and […]
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Rousey Admits She Broke Her Thumb In Davis Fight, Needed Cast And Pin
Ronda Rousey looked especially dominant in her UFC 175 win over Alexis Davis, a fight she won in just 16 seconds. Following the bout, Rousey underwent minor knee surgery. Unbeknownst to the public, she also suffered a broken thumb, an injury which required a cast for the majority of the summer, as well as a […]
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REPLAY! Mayweather vs. Maidana 2 Full Fight Highlights
Last night Floyd Mayweather extended his undefeated streak to 47-0 and proved doubters wrong when he defeated Marcos Maidana for the second time. In case you missed to bout you can see the full fight highlights below:
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QUICK TWITT: Pros React To Arlovski’s KO Of Bigfoot
Last night at UFC Fight Night 51, Andrei Arlovski avenged his 2010 loss to Bigfoot Silva by picking up an impressive KO win in the first round of their 5-round main event bout in Brazil. We have complied the best Tweets from UFC fighters reacting to the massive upset. @UFC tonight and supporting my teammate […]
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BJPENN.com Radio Tonight At 7 P.M. PST With Brian Rogers, Richie “Boogeyman” Martinez, Raphael Butler, & Brandon Vera
LISTEN LIVE HERE This weeks show is kicked off by “The Professional Predator” Brian Rogers. Brian is coming off an amazing KO win at Bellator 119 with a flying knee. Now Brian is set to step back into the Bellator cage September 19, 2014 against promotional newcomer Rafael Carvalho. Brian was originally set to face […]
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UFC Fight Night 51 Draws Big Attendance In Brazil
Last night the UFC visited Brazil for UFC Fight Night 51: Bigfoot vs. Arlovski II. The event featured a rematch of the legendary 2010 bout between Andrei Arlovski and Antonio Bigfoot Silva under the Strikeforce banner that saw Bigfoot Silva pick up a unanimous decision victory. Last night was a different story, in the first […]
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After Brutal KO Last Night, Igor Araujo In “Good Condition”
Last night on the preliminary card of UFC Fight Night 51: Bigfoot vs. Arlovski, Igor Araujo suffered a brutal KO loss at the hands of George Sullivan. In the second round of their bout, Sullivan landed a takedown and secured top position. He proceeded to use one of his hands to hold Araujo’s face, and […]
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Andrei Arlovski Ready To Continue Winning While Training At Greg Jackson’s
Andrei Arlovski is coming off a huge upset win over Antonio Bigfoot Silva last night at UFC Fight Night 51 in Brazil, where Arlovski knocked out Silva in the first round of their 5 round bout. After the bout, Arlovski spoke with MMAJunkie about his intent to continue training at the Jackson Winkeljohn gym after […]
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Jessica Andrade Admits She’s Not Ready For A Title Shot Yet
Jessica Andrade learned that Ronda Rousey watched her fight at UFC Fight Night 51 in Brazil against Larissa Pacheco. The fight ended in the first round when Andrade caught Pacheco in a guillotine choke. Andrade spoke with media members after the fight, saying that while she is interested in a fight with Rousey, she isn’t […]
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Rousey Unveils Plans For Future Title Defense, Wants To Give Cyborg ‘The Beating She Deserves’
Ronda Rousey has yet to find an opponent to prove a serious threat to her UFC bantamweight title. After decimating Alexis Davis in 16 seconds at UFC 175 on July 5th, Rousey underwent maintenance surgery on her knee, as well as surgery on her hand. Recently there has been talk of a potential superfight between […]
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RESPONSE! Esparza: ‘Facial hair and back acne to blame for Torres steroid jab’
Tecia Torres was infuriated learn that some of her fellow TUF 20 cast mates had been gossiping about her potential steroid usage. Torres fired back at the critics earlier today, which you can read about HERE. After Torres singled out Carla Esparza in her rant for allegedly gossping about Torres, Esparza took to Sqor to […]
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Dana White Says Race Has Nothing To Do With Jones’ Popularity
UFC President Dana White politely refuted Joe Rogan’s skepticism that Jon Jones isn’t more popular because of his race. Rogan said earlier this week that people look at him as this cocky black guy and I think a lot of people have an issue with that. I think that if he was a white guy […]
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Kimbo Slice vs. James Thompson 2 almost happened at Bellator 123
Former Bellator matchmaker, Sam Caplan was recently interviewed by Sherdog and shared some interesting stories regarding his time with the promotion. Among these, was a story from just months ago, on how Bellator almost had Kimbo Slice convinced to make a return to Mixed Martial Arts: “I wanted Kimbo Slice vs. James Thompson for Bellator 123. That was […]