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VIDEO | Matt Brown: ‘My Punches Can Take Any Man Down. Even Cain’
Video: Matt Brown: ‘Ain’t no luck in this sport’ Earlier tonight on FOX Sports 1, Saturday’s headliner stopped by to discuss the upcoming UFC Fight night 40 main event. Enjoy!
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White: ‘Matt Brown is looking for respect. “CRAZY” over underdog role’
“Matt Brown is ranked No. 7 and has been looking for respect for forever now. The guy has destroyed everybody he’s fought. He feels like he’s been disrespected for so long. He’s done so much and should have an opportunity to fight for the title soon. And Erick Silva, who’s ranked 14th, I think there’s […]
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UFC Fight Night 40’s Matt Brown: “There ain’t no luck in this sport”
Tonight, on FOX Sports 1’s ‘UFC Tonight’ Saturday’s headliner, Matt ‘The Imortal’ Brown discussed his role as underdog this weekend against Erick Silva and what he thinks about the fight. Check it: Matt Brown on if Erick Silva deserves to fight him in the main card: “Absolutely, he puts on some exciting fights and brings a […]
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Sonnen: ‘I think Erick Silva is more talented than Matt Brown’
UFC Tonight Analytst and UFC fighter, Chael Sonnen took to FOX Sports 1 this evening to breakdown Saturday’s main event. “I think Erick Silva (Pictured) is more talented than Matt Brown,” said Sonnen. “When you talk about it in martial arts terms, I believe Silva’s black belt is blacker than Brown’s, but I don’t know […]
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Lorenz Larkin: ‘My last fight sucked’
“I just waited. I just waited way too long. I didn’t pull the trigger. It just sucked, but maybe it was for the best because in my camp we’ve been working on pulling the trigger and not waiting. The biggest thing with that fight was just me not pulling the trigger. I did watch the […]
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Matt Brown: ‘It makes no sense to be the underdog against Silva’
“Some of my coaches told me, ‘Dude, I should put money on you.’ It does not make any sense to me at all. I looked at his record and his fights and he’s never beat anybody really good. I don’t know how good he really is. That’s what I’m going to find out. He hasn’t […]
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FREE FIGHT VIDEO | Matt Brown vs. Mike Swick
Four of Matt Brown’s last five bouts have ended in finishes, including this UFC on FOX 5 main card win against Houston native Mike Swick. Brown shows off his versatility, outsmarting Swick on the ground and on his feet.
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VIDEO | Ultimate Insider: Matt “The Immortal” Brown
Welterweight Matt Brown went to Cuba to train with its national team to help specifically with his boxing and wrestling. He called it a humbling experience because he found out there was another level of fighting.
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VIDEO | Erick Silva Smashes Pads In Preparation For Brown Fight – SCARY!
Somewhere in Ohio, UFC welterweight, Matt Brown watched this video and trembled, even if just slightly. For his opponent, Erick Silva, holds the kind of finishing power feared among the UFC ranks. The two welterweights square off next week in the UFC’s Cincinnati main event.
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Robbie Lawler Responds To ‘Patty Cake’ Matt Brown
Following his failed bit at the UFC’s welterweight title, Robbie Lawler went on the defensive during last night’s UFC Tonight. Just a few days ago, Matt Brown came out talking about how Hendricks and Lawler played Patty Cake and didn’t really try to fight. And with that, Lawler responded with the following: “I was hittin’ […]
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Matt Brown: ‘I believe I would beat Hendricks handily’
With the UFC’s welterweight division now wide-open, top contender, Matt Brown is making sure his name gets brought up on the list of possible contenders. During a recent AMA (Ask Me Anything) on Reddit, Brown said he has it was it takes to beat the current champion, Johny Hendricks: “Yes (I deserve a title shot) […]
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Matt Brown: ‘I perform better than all those UFC 171 welterweights’
Matt Brown is a certified killer inside the cage. Riding high on a six-fight win streak, he’s already made the noise, now he just wants people to notice. In a recent interview with Ariel Helwani, he compared himself to the fighters on the welterweight heavy card that was UFC 171. “That’s how I feel. Everything […]
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‘UFC Fight Night 40’ lineup complete with 13 bouts
The UFC returns to Cincinnati this May for “UFC Fight Night 40,” a 13-bout event headlined by a welterweight fight featuring Matt “The Immortal” Brown (18-11 MMA, 11-5 UFC) taking on Erick Silva (16-4 MMA, 4-3 UFC). The event marks the UFC’s first in the city since ‘UFC 77’ back in 2007, when hometown hero Rich Franklin failed […]
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Matt Brown vs. Erick Silva set to headline UFC Fight Night 40 in Cincinnati
May’s “UFC Fight Night 40” event in Cincinnati finally has a headlining bout, as UFC officials announced today that welterweight contenders Matt Brown and Erick Silva will face off in the evenings main event. Matt Brown returns to the octagon following a back injury that has kept him out of action for the past 6 […]
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Jordan Mein vs. Santiago Ponzinibbio added to UFC on FOX 11
According to a report from MMAJunkie, a welterweight bout between Jordan Mein (27-9 MMA, 1-1 UFC) and Santiago Ponzinibbio (18-2 MMA, 0-1 UFC) is the latest addition to April’s UFC on FOX 11 card. Canadian Jordan Mein is coming off a loss to surging welterweight contender, Matt Brown, at the UFC on FOX 7 event […]
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Matt Brown Issues Apology For Recent Controversy
“I have spoken with the UFC about the UFC Fighter Conduct Policy and what is required and expected of me as a professional athlete under the terms of my promotion agreement,” Brown said. “The UFC has a policy of inclusion and respect for all people and I understand the importance of being more aware of […]
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UFC 170’s Sarah McMann Fires Back, Tells Brown To Fight In His Speedo
“I want to make it absolutely clear … I do not care if somebody wants to be a fan or not. Don’t pay $60 then. Nobody’s taking their top off. I don’t even know him. Why would I give a crap what he thinks about my fight? You know what, Matt Brown, fight in a Speedo.” […]
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UFC Releases Statement On Matt Brown’s Controversial Comments
Top UFC welterweight, Matt Brown put his foot in his mouth recently while debuting as a podcast host on his new show called Real Man Shit. And it got “real” all right, boy did it ever. While on the show Matt Brown stated that he didn’t really care for the UFC’s female division. The Ohio […]
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Sexist Much? Matt Brown Wants UFC Women To Fight Topless For Dollars On UFC PPV’s
“The whole fight we have women in one room, men in another room,” says Brown as transcribed by MMA fighting. “Rousey and Miesha come on and all the women just fucking gather around the TV like it’s the fucking Kardashians coming on.” “I always said, ‘I don’t know why they put women in the UFC.’ […]
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Dong Hyun Kim vs. John Hathaway to headline ‘TUF: China’ finale in Macau
This morning in Singapore, UFC officials annoucned that a key welterweight match-up featuring Dong Hyun Kim (18-2-1 MMA, 9-2 UFC) and John Hathaway (17-1 MMA, 7-1 UFC) will headline the “TUF: China” finale set for March 1st in Macau, China. The 26 year-old Englishman, John Hathaway, burst on to the UFC scene scoring 4-straight victories […]
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BJPENN.COM’S 2013 Fighter of the year candidates
By Evan Stoumbelis This year has been a great one for fight fans, and as it’s winding down with its final card next Saturday it only seems right to reflect on the year and wonder who the UFC will pick as fighter of the year. In the meantime I have decided to take a look […]
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QUICK TWITT | Matt Brown: ‘I’ll Be Ready For Anyone The UFC Gives Me’
Matt Brown was supposed to return to the cage last weekend against Carlos Condit at UFC on FOX 9 in Sacramento. A last-minute injury forced him off the card and out of a potential fight against the former UFC and WEC belt holder. After over a week of silence, Brown took to twitter to address […]
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Carlos Condit Releases Statement Following Cancellation of Brown Fight
On Saturday we learned that the UFC on FOX 9 bout between Carlos Condit and Matt Brown had been scratched due to a Brown injury. Condit, through his management, released the following statement on the matter: “I was greatly disappointed to hear of Matt Brown’s injury. This was a fight that I was looking forward […]
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Jake Shields vs. Hector Lombard Signed for UFC 171
UFC welterweights Jake Shields and Hector Lombard are set to meet in the octagon at UFC 171 on March 15th, ESPN confirms. Jake Shields has been on an impressive run while in the UFC not having lost a fight since 2011. After winning a split decision against Tyron Woodley, Shields went on to pick up […]
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QUICK TWITT | Matt Brown Confirms Injury, 2 Discs In Back To Blame For FOX 9 Withdrawal
We recently learned that UFC welterweight Matt Brown was forced to withdraw from his scheduled bout against Carlos Condit. On just one week’s notice this news caught many fans by surprise. Matt Brown himself just took to twitter to confirm earlier reports and explain what happened. Check it: Thanks for the support guys. I regret […]
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REPORT: Matt Brown injured, withdraws from Carlos Condit fight
Just a week out from UFC on FOX 9, UFC welterweight Matt Brown has pulled out of his fight due to an injury. Brown was set to fight Carlos Condit in the what looked to be an exciting match up. Rumors of an injury started to come out on Friday but Brown did not officially […]
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EXCLUSIVE | Matt Brown talks upcoming fight with Condit and more
By Evan Stoumbelis Recently I was fortunate enough to interview top welterweight contender Matt “The Immortal” Brown on his upcoming fight with Carlos Condit, GSP vs. Hendricks, how he got his start in the sport and more. As always, Matt’s responses are italicized. How is training for the Condit fight going?: So far so good […]
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Carlos Condit vs. Matt Brown set for UFC on FOX 9
Two of the UFC’s most exciting welterweight fighters will clash at UFC on FOX 9 this December, as UFC officials recently announced that Carlos Condit (29-7 MMA, 6-3 UFC) and Matt Brown (18-11 MMA, 11-5 UFC) have agreed to square off in Sacramento. Former UFC interim-welterweight champion, Carlos Condit, most recently fought in the headlining […]