Tag: johny hendricks

  • VIDEO | UFC 171 Phantom Cam Highlights

    VIDEO | UFC 171 Phantom Cam Highlights

    See the super slow motion breakdown and highlights at UFC 171: Hendricks vs. Lawler

  • QUICK TWITT | After Fan Poll, Nate Calls For Diaz vs. Hendricks

    QUICK TWITT | After Fan Poll, Nate Calls For Diaz vs. Hendricks

    We take our polling system on BJPENN.COM very seriously. With such a popular destination for your MMA news, we have built the most active polling account in MMA today. In our latest poll results, we released that the fans overwhelmingly favor a Diaz vs. Hendricks bout next in the UFC’s welterweight title picture. Nate Diaz […]

  • POLL RESULTS: Who Should Hendricks Fight Next?

    POLL RESULTS: Who Should Hendricks Fight Next?

    After a week and 8,500 votes, you guys have spoken. On the heels of the UFC 171 event that crowned ,Johny Hendricks, as the new UFC welterweight champion, we took to our polls here at BJPENN.COM to see who you guys wanted to see in against Johny next. We gave you guys six-fighters to choose […]

  • PHOTO | Beardless Johny Hendricks After Surgery

    PHOTO | Beardless Johny Hendricks After Surgery

    Following his title-winning effort at UFC 171 against Robbie Lawler, newly minted UFC welterweight champion, Johny Hendricks, was forced to go under the knife for a torn bicep. According to the champ, surgery was a success and as he stated previously, he’s expecting to make a return to the cage this fall. Here’s Hendricks: Surgery […]

  • Koscheck: ‘Hendricks Can’t Sell PPV’s – The UFC Will Pay GSP To Return’

    Koscheck: ‘Hendricks Can’t Sell PPV’s – The UFC Will Pay GSP To Return’

    “I buy [St-Pierre returning before the end of 2014]. He’s got a lot of money, so I don’t think he cares either way. Here’s the reason he’ll fight, though. Even though the UFC and St-Pierre have a little bit of a grudge match going on right now, the UFC is going to suck up its […]

  • QUICK TWITT | Lombard Already Up To 213 Pounds From 170 Last Weekend

    QUICK TWITT | Lombard Already Up To 213 Pounds From 170 Last Weekend

    As part of the welterweight-heavy UFC 171 event last weekend, Hector Lombard made a win over Jake Shields look easy. The former Bellator middleweight champion, seems to have found a new spark in the UFC’s 170 pound division and he’s making weight, seemingly, with no issue. surprising enough, the American Top Team fighter, lost a […]

  • VIDEO | Johny Hendricks’ UFC Tonight Interview

    VIDEO | Johny Hendricks’ UFC Tonight Interview

    Johny Hendricks joins UFC Tonight to talk about his fight with Lawler, being the welterweight champion and cutting his beard.

  • Hendricks: ‘Robbie Tougher Fight Than GSP’

    Hendricks: ‘Robbie Tougher Fight Than GSP’

    During an appearance on UFC Tonight, newly minted champion Johny Hendricks, took some time out to discuss some items coming out of last weekend’s pay-per-view headliner. Check it: Johny Hendricks on who was a tougher fight, Lawler or GSP: “As of right now, Robbie. He has power. You can’t take it lightly. Every punch could […]

  • Confirmed: Condit Tore ACL In UFC 171 Bout

    Confirmed: Condit Tore ACL In UFC 171 Bout

    Last weekend’s UFC 171 co-main event between, Carlos Condit and Tyron Woodley, ended prematurely when Condit fell to the mat suffering from an injured knee. (Replay HERE) Up until tonight, we had no clue what the diagnosis was, but now in a statement on UFC Tonight, it appears as if he tore the ACL. Here it […]

  • Hardy: ‘I definitely plan on getting back in there’

    Hardy: ‘I definitely plan on getting back in there’

    “I definitely plan on getting back in there. It’s just the process of getting cleared and being able to now. It’s kind of frustrating, but not be honest, this commentating job came at the right time it’s given me a new challenge to focus on. And I’m able to stay very close to the sport, […]

  • Johny Hendricks Injured, Goes In For Surgery Monday

    Johny Hendricks Injured, Goes In For Surgery Monday

    Newly crowned UFC welterweight champion, Johny Hendricks, was right when he told the media he thought something was wrong with his arm. Apparently, it’s a torn Bicep. While appearing on Los Angeles Radio station, KROQ, this morning, the champ confirmed that he will go into surgery on Monday to repair the muscle and rehab should […]

  • Woodley Not Happy With Rogan Commentary

    Woodley Not Happy With Rogan Commentary

    “They’re punishing you for being physically fit. I think Joe Rogan is horrendous for his commentary that he did for that fight. Everything was, ‘Oh, Tyron threw a hard bomb but Carlos took it. He’s got such a great chin. Oh, Tyron has a takedown. Look at Carlos. He’s doing the mission impossible guard [mission […]

  • 305,000 Tune In For UFC 171 Prelims On FS2

    305,000 Tune In For UFC 171 Prelims On FS2

    Last Saturday’s UFC 171 event crowned our new welterweight champion. You didn’t have to tune in to FOX Sports 2 to catch this historic moment, you just had to fork out enough coin to buy the pay-per-view. However, there were fights on FOX Sports 2 as well last Saturday. As part of the lead up […]

  • GSP to Hendricks: You want to fight me? Stick around for a bit

    GSP to Hendricks: You want to fight me? Stick around for a bit

    Former UFC champion Georges St. Pierre recently appeared as a guest on Ariel Helwani’s “The MMA HOUR,” where he discussed this past Saturday’s title fight between Johny Hendricks and Robbie Lawler, which was for the welterweight strap that he vacated just months ago: “I was just watching it as a fan and it was a […]

  • POLL | Who Should Hendricks Fight Next?

    POLL | Who Should Hendricks Fight Next?

    The Hendricks’ title reign started last weekend when Johny successfully captured UFC gold in the main event of UFC 171. With GSP out of the picture, and a new champion in place, the UFC’s welterweight division is now alive and thriving. There are several eligible fighters chomping at the bit to get the first crack […]

  • Robbie Lawler Regrets Not Being More Aggressive Against Hendricks

    Robbie Lawler Regrets Not Being More Aggressive Against Hendricks

    “I saw his legs buckle a little bit, but he recovered pretty fast, and he was throwing back. He’s a dangerous opponent, and once again, maybe I should’ve pressed a little bit more and took the fight to him a little earlier… I would go out there and finish him this time. I should’ve done […]

  • QUICK TWITT | Hector Lombard: “I deserve a title shot”

    QUICK TWITT | Hector Lombard: “I deserve a title shot”

    With an overall UFC record of 3-2 and just two-fights into his stint as a welterweight, ATT’s Hector Lombard, is calling for a title shot against the newly minted champion, Johny Hendricks. The Judo based fighter is definitely deserving of being in the discussion for a crack at Johny, but so are the likes of […]

  • Johny Hendricks putting belt in vault, wants GSP next

    Johny Hendricks putting belt in vault, wants GSP next

    Newly crowned UFC welterweight champion Johny Hendricks is not planning on parading around town with his recently acquired gold belt. Instead, the product of Oklahoma is taking the strap to the bank for safe keeping, as he told MMAjunkie Radio in an interview earlier today: “I’m going to put it in a vault,” Hendricks stated. “It’s […]

  • Woodley Says Condit Submission Attempts Just Like A Booger – ‘Easy To Flick Off’

    Woodley Says Condit Submission Attempts Just Like A Booger – ‘Easy To Flick Off’

    “They’re like, ‘Oh, it was a freak accident.’ A freak accident is someone who slips on a banana peel and tears their meniscus or whatever happens. But that was from an offensive attack – my wrestling takedown. A well-timed double leg… I hit him with some of the hardest bombs he’s probably ever been hit […]

  • Carlos Condit Suffered Torn Meniscus And Possible Torn ACL

    Carlos Condit Suffered Torn Meniscus And Possible Torn ACL

    This past Saturday at UFC 171 the fight between welterweights Carlos Condit and Tyron Woodley ended abruptly in the second round. Condit was in pain after a takedown by Woodley, and shortly after that he ate a leg kick that caused him to spin. While spinning, his right leg got twisted and he fell to […]

  • Johny Hendricks vs Robbie Lawler Break Records In UFC 171 Main Event

    Johny Hendricks vs Robbie Lawler Break Records In UFC 171 Main Event

    If you missed UFC 171 this past Saturday than boy did you miss a good one. Yes, the year so far as been a very decision heavy one for UFC events, but UFC 171 delivered in more ways than one. Most of the fights were extremely entertaining, even the ones that did go the distance […]

  • VIDEO | Nick Diaz: “I’m ready to fight!” – Wants To Whoop Johny Hendricks

    VIDEO | Nick Diaz: “I’m ready to fight!” – Wants To Whoop Johny Hendricks

    “I’m ready to go, I’m ready to fight. It’s a good time, seasonally. I’m kind of seasonal. Right now, this summer, this whole year, a fresh start, I’m ready to fight. I think I can win. I’ve had pretty good training this year, regardless no fights, no camps. I’ve jumped in and out of other […]

  • New UFC Champ Hendricks Wants A Rematch With GSP

    New UFC Champ Hendricks Wants A Rematch With GSP

    Fresh off his title-winning victory at Saturday’s UFC 171 event, newly minted welterweight champion, Johny Hendricks is already wanting to rewind it back and fight GSP in a rematch. “…I’d like to fight Georges again. I think it would be fun. We had a good match,” said the UFC champ at the UFC 171 post-fight […]

  • Woodley: Condit Injury Doesn’t Take Away From UFC 171 Win

    Woodley: Condit Injury Doesn’t Take Away From UFC 171 Win

    “I was dominating Carlos Condit, which is a hard thing to do. I surprised him with the leg kick. He wasn’t expecting it because he’s the leg kicker. So for me to go out there and chop his leg down … his knee got injured from getting taken down, from a great, timed double leg. […]

  • Hendricks Knew He Only Had Five-Minutes To Win The Title

    Hendricks Knew He Only Had Five-Minutes To Win The Title

    “I looked at [my corner] and I said, it’s two to two. I’ve gotta win this round. I’m not dumb. I’m not going to be one of those naïve fighters who goes ‘four to zero’. I’m true to myself. I knew I had to go out there and win that fifth round. My coaches, they […]

  • .gif | Carlos Condit’s Fight Ending Knee Injury (Replay)

    .gif | Carlos Condit’s Fight Ending Knee Injury (Replay)

    In last Saturday’s UFC 171 co-main event, Carlos Condit suffered a knee injury that forced a premature stop to the bout. As a result, Tyrone Woodley picked up a second round TKO stoppage and Condit will likely be out of commission while in rehab. Here are the replays:

  • . gif | OSP’s Miraculous Von Flue Choke At UFC 171 (Replay)

    . gif | OSP’s Miraculous Von Flue Choke At UFC 171 (Replay)

    In the UFC 171 pay-per-view opener, Ovince St. Preux made short work of his Russian counterpart and ended the bout in 89 seconds with an amazing, rarely seen Von Flue choke. Here it is:

  • UFC 171 VIDEO | Johny Hendricks vs. Robbie Lawler Full Fight Highlights

    UFC 171 VIDEO | Johny Hendricks vs. Robbie Lawler Full Fight Highlights

    Watch highlights of Johny Hendricks’ victory over Robbie Lawler at UFC 171.