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Team Rose Namajunas responds to Andrade vs. Zhang fight
Former UFC strawweight champion Rose Namajunas hopes to get a rematch with current champion Jessica Andrade, but she’s first looking to take some time off to recover from a neck injury. Following the news that Andrade will face Weili Zhang at UFC China in late August, Namajunas’ manager Brian Butler released a statement to ESPN’s […]
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Jessica Andrade vs Weili Zhang targeted for UFC China
After winning the UFC women’s strawweight title in her home country of Brazil, new champion Jessica Andrade is reportedly heading into enemy territory for her first title defense. According to Brett Okamoto of ESPN, while contracts haven’t been signed, a strawweight title fight between Andrade and Weili Zhang is close to being finalized for UFC […]
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More reasons to watch UFC 237
The world leader in mixed martial arts (MMA) heads back to where it all started for UFC 237. The Jeunesse Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil will serve as the backdrop. Let’s take a look at some more reasons to watch UFC 237. Jose Aldo Jose Aldo will take on the slightly younger but […]
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Jessica Andrade vs. Sarah Moras set for UFC Fight Night 71
July’s UFC Fight Night 71 event in San Diego continues to take shape. UFC officials recently announced that a women’s bantamweight bout featuring Jessica Andrade (12-4 MMA) taking on Sarah Moras (4-1 MMA) has been added to the card. Jessica Andrade was most recently seen in action at February’s UFC Fight Night event in Brazil, […]
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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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Larissa Pacheco Replaces Valerie Letourneau At FN 51
Jungle Fight champion Larissa Pacheo is set to make her UFC debut against Jessica Andrade at UFC Fight Night 51 on September 13th from Brazil. Pacheco is undefeated in her professional MMA career with 10 wins. She will be riding a 3-fight win streak into her bout with Andrade, with all 3 wins ending in […]
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Jessica Andrade vs. Valerie Letourneau Added To FN 51
Jessica Andrade and Valerie Letourneau are now scheduled to meet at UFC Fight Night 51 in Brazil on September 13th. Andrade is 2-1 in the UFC and is riding a two fight win streak into the bout, with her most recent win coming over Raquel Pennington in March. Valerie Letourneau on the other hand is […]
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‘UFC Fight Night 30: Machida vs. Munoz’ Preliminary Card Play-By-Play & Live Results
Before today’s broadcast kicks off, the ‘UFC Fight Night 30: Machida vs. Munoz’ event goes live with a stellar, six-fight preliminary card event. BJPENN.COM is up early to provide fans with live results in real-time right here in this very thread. Tune in here for all the blow-by-blow and round-by-round action you can handle! Results: […]
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Tate Out, Andrade In. Liz Carmouche vs. Jessica Andrade Official For UFC on Fox 8
UFC on Fox 8 saw a recent shake up when Miesha Tate was pulled from her bout with Liz Carmouche to replace Cat Zingano as a coach on ‘The Ultimate Fighter’. With Tate now facing Rousey, this left Liz Carmouche in the dark until now. MMAFighting confirmed UFC newcomer Jessica “Bate Estaca” Andrade will be […]