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Michael McDonald targeting spring 2015 comeback
Michael McDonald is targeting a spring 2015 return to the UFC after undergoing successful wrist surgery earlier this year. McDonald was on the cusp of a title shot at the end of last year, but was stopped in his tracks by Urijah Faber, who secured a dominant second round submission win over ‘Mayday’ to earn […]
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UFC’s Michael McDonald Bulking Up
“I guess what I’ve learned is I’m different. I can’t do what everyone else is doing. I could actually gain some weight and strengthen my muscles and bones. I’m going towards more traditional heavy lifting, which people say, ‘Don’t do in MMA.’ It’s making my joints feel great. The best way I can describe it […]
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BJPENN.COM Rankings Update: Five Shifts Following UFC on FOX 9
By Evan Stoumbelis This past Saturday UFC fans got to see four great fights on Fox for UFC on FOX 9. Below are our changed rankings for the fighters that fought, and won or lost this past Saturday. Head on over to the rankings section of our site for a complete top 10 ranking ladder […]
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QUICK TWITT | Faber Shares Friendly Text Exchange Prior to UFC on FOX 9
Prior to last Saturday’s UFC on FOX 9 co-main event between Urijah Faber and Michael McDonald the two fighters shared a friendship. While their time together, prior to their bout, may have been limited, it still didn’t stop the friendly exchanges come fight night. Urijah was able to continue his win streak with a second […]
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UFC on FOX 9 Salary Report: Johnson Bags $250k For Title Defense
The California State Athletic Commission has released the UFC on FOX 9 disclosed salaries. Of the $1.1 million total pay-out, the UFC dished UFC flyweight champion, Demetrious Johnson a cool quarter-mill for his successful title defense and paid ‘The California Kid’ $200k for his second round submission over McDonald. The Full disclosed salaries are as follows: […]
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VIDEO | UFC on FOX 9: Johnson K.O.’s Benavidez In The First (Highlights)
Watch highlights of Demetrious Johnson’s KO victory over Joseph Benavidez. Find More UFC On FOX 9 highlights HERE!
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VIDEO | UFC on FOX 9: Faber Chokes Out McDonald (Highlights)
Watch highlights of Urijah Faber’s win over Michael McDonald. Find More UFC On FOX 9 highlights HERE!
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VIDEO | UFC on FOX 9: Mendes vs. Lentz highlights
Check out highlights of Chad ‘Money’ Mendes’ unanimous decision win over Nik ‘The Carny’ Lentz. Find More UFC On FOX 9 highlights HERE!
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VIDEO | UFC on FOX 9: Lauzon vs. Danzig highlights
Watch highlights of Joe Lauzon’s unanimous decision win over Mac Danzig. Find More UFC On FOX 9 highlights HERE!
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White: You Cannot Deny Urijah Faber Deserves a Title Shot
Urijah Faber, for whatever reason, has always received criticism from people questioning why he’s always on the cusp of a title shot. While it is curious that “The California Kid” seems like he is always one win away from fighting for the championship, it has always been within reason. Taking into consideration that Faber’s only […]
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.gif | “Might Mouse” K.O.’s Benavidez Early In The First
In tonight’s UFC on FOX 9 main event, Demetrious ‘Mighty Mouse’ Johnson retained his title in a rematch against Joseph Benavidez. It took the flyweight champion just two-minutes to put the challenger to sleep with a well-placed over-hand right. Here’s the replay: Here’s More: .gif | Urijah Faber Chokes Out Michael McDonald .gif | Chad […]
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.gif | Urijah Faber Chokes Out Michael McDonald
Urijah Faber cemented himself as a true contender to the UFC’s bantamweight crown. The former WEC champion put away the very game Michael McDonald, choking out the young fighter early in the second round. Here’s the replay: Here’s More: .gif | “Might Mouse” K.O.’s Benavidez Early In The First .gif | Chad Mendes vs. Nik […]
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.gif | Chad Mendes vs. Nik Lentz Highlights
Chad Mendes increased his win streak tonight, stretching it to 5 with his unanimous decision win over Nick Lentz. While he did indeed fight to a decision, it was an entertaining and dominant win. Here are the highlights: Here’s More: .gif | “Might Mouse” K.O.’s Benavidez Early In The First .gif | Urijah Faber Chokes […]
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.gif | Joe Lauzon vs. Mac Danzig Highlights
Tonight Joe Lauzon killed his 100% finishing rate with a unanimous decision victory over TUF winner Mac Danzig. If you missed the UFC on FOX 9 live broadcast, enjoy these animated .gif’s from tonight’s main card opener. Lauzon vs. Danzig: Here’s More: .gif | “Might Mouse” K.O.’s Benavidez Early In The First .gif | Urijah […]
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UFC on FOX 9 Results: Mendes Coasts to Unanimous Decision Victory Against Lentz
Chad Mendes walked into the octagon as a -840 favorite, which is unheard of. The bookies were apparently right in labeling him as that heavy of a favorite, but it was for all the wrong reasons. We’re used to seeing Mendes dominate and destroy his opponents, but he was perfectly content with taking Lentz down […]
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UFC on FOX 9 Results: LaFlare Earns Unanimous Decision Victory over McGee Despite Taking Fight on Short Notice
Court McGee and Ryan LaFlare put on an extremely even first round. LaFlare landed more strikes than McGee, but McGee caused visible damage and cut him on the left eye. LaFlare impressed early on by picking up and slamming McGee down three times in a row, but nothing would come of it. LaFlare defended some […]
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UFC on FOX 9 Results: Barboza Survives First Round Onslaught, Bests Castillo In Majority Decision
Danny Castillo made it look like he wanted nothing to do with Edson Barboza standing. Multiple takedown attempts were stuffed at the start of the fight, and this forced Castillo to try and set them up. This allowed Barboza to connect with a few leg kicks and it looked like he started to gain momentum. […]
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UFC on FOX 9 Results: Green Displays Great Potential in Decision Victory over Healy
Bobby Green’s performance was almost Anderson Silva-esque. He kept his hands by his side the whole fight and invited Pat Healy to punch him in the face, all while displaying amazing head movement. The bout opened up with a frustrated Pat Healy not being able to find his distance. Bobby Green, on the other hand, […]
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UFC on FOX 9 Results: Makovsky Makes Successful UFC Debut, Defeats Jorgensen By Unanimous Decision
Scott Jorgensen had a strong beginning to the first round by dictating where the fight went and getting the better of Makovsky while standing. Jorgensen’s striking looked as crisp as ever and he seemed comfortable enough to attempt risky strikes like spinning backfists. The tables turned almost exactly in the middle of the first round […]
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UFC on FOX 9 Results: Stout Outstrikes McKenzie, Wins by Way of Unanimous Decision
Both Stout and McKenzie went right to the middle of the octagon at the start of the bout and the feeling out process was almost non-existent. Stout was taken down within seconds and McKenzie smothered him from the get-go looking for a guillotine. McKenzie has won eleven bouts by guillotine throughout his career, and Stout […]
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UFC on FOX 9 Results: Trujillo Stops Bowling In Round 2 With Flurry of Brutal Shots
Abel Trujillo’s striking was dynamic as ever and Roger Bowling was too durable for his own good. Bowling started the bout impressively and was defending Trujillo’s offense well. Trujillo would sneak some strikes in and go for a takedown, but Bowling sprawled and almost set up a submission attempt for himself. Unfortunately, that’s where the […]
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UFC on FOX 9 Main Card Play-By-Play And Live Results
‘UFC on FOX 9: Johnson vs. Benavidez II’ goes down tonight from Sacramento, California’s Sleep Train Arena. The show, which features a flyweight title fight in the headlining slot, airs for free on FOX. If you aren’t a ticket holder for tonight’s fight card and/or cannot make the live broadcast of the event on television, […]
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UFC on FOX 9 Preliminary Card Play-By-Play And Live Results
‘UFC on FOX 9: Johnson vs. Benavidez II’ goes down tonight from Sacramento, California’s Sleep Train Arena. The show, which features a flyweight title fight in the headlining slot, airs for free on FOX. If you aren’t a ticket holder for tonight’s fight card and/or cannot make the live broadcast of the event on television, […]
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Watch Tonight’s UFC on FOX 9 Post-Fight Presser Live on BJPENN.COM
Immediately following tonight’s UFC on FOX 9 event, BJPENN.COM will be hosting a live stream of the night’s post-fight press conference. This media only event will be available for live viewing in the player below at the conclusion of tonight’s main event. Join us:
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FREE LIVE STREAM | UFC on FOX 9 Preliminary Bout (1:30 p.m. PT)
Join us today at BJPENN.COM for the UFC on FOX 9 Preliminary Card Bout stream. It’s live and free and kicks off at 1:30 p.m. PT / 4:30 p.m. ET right here in the player below.
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VIDEO | UFC on FOX 9: Johnson vs Benavidez Preview
The two best flyweight fighters in the world will meet again this weekend as Joseph Benavidez and Demetrious Johnson meet in a rematch for the UFC flyweight title.
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VIDEO | UFC On FOX 9 Weigh-ins (Full Replay)
If you missed BJPENN.COM’s broadcast of today’s UFC on FOX weigh-ins here is the replay. Enjoy!