Tag: mike pyle

  • Jordan Mein’s father pleads not guilty to sexual battery charge

    Jordan Mein’s father pleads not guilty to sexual battery charge

    James Lee Mein, father of UFC welterweight standout Jordan Mein, plead not guilty to a charge of one count sexual battery, this according to his lawyer Jason Edge (via MMAFighting). Mein was arrested on August 22 in Tulsa, one day before his son (Jordan) fought Mike Pyle in the co-main event of UFC Fight Night […]

  • EA Sports UFC Update #2 Adds Matt Brown, Mike Pyle, Stipe Miocic

    EA Sports UFC Update #2 Adds Matt Brown, Mike Pyle, Stipe Miocic

    EA Sports has just released their second batch of gameplay and fighter updates for EA Sports UFC. Fighters included in this update are Matt Brown, Mike Pyle, and Stipe Miocic. The gameplay update added the ability to take opponents down after catching kicks, as well as the ability to taunt.

  • Mein Says Father Arrest No Distraction in UFC Fight NIght 49 Bout

    Mein Says Father Arrest No Distraction in UFC Fight NIght 49 Bout

    “No, not at all. “I want these co-main event spots, these main event spots,” Mein said. “It’s where I belong and I hope the UFC keeps giving me these opportunities. Because that’s where I belong. I proved it today and I’ll prove it again.” Jordan Mein spoke to the fans and media after his quick […]

  • Maia vs. Pyle, Leites vs. Carmont Added To FN 49

    Maia vs. Pyle, Leites vs. Carmont Added To FN 49

    UFC Fight Night 49 takes place August 23rd from Tulsa Oklahoma, and the card picked up two fights today. Demian Maia vs. Mike Pyle and Thales Leites vs. Francis Carmont have been added two the card. Demian Maia is coming off a win over Alexander Yakovlev back in May which snapped his two fight losing […]

  • Carlos Condit vs. Matt Brown set for UFC on FOX 9

    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 […]

  • Brian Ebersole vs. Rick Story set for UFC 167 in Las Vegas

    UFC officials recently announced that a welterweight bout between Brian Ebersole (50-15-1 MMA, 4-1 UFC) and Rick “The Horror” Story (15-7 MMA, 8-5 UFC) is the latest addition to the already stacked UFC 167 card set for November 16 in Las Vegas. Brian Ebersole was last seen in the octagon way back at July 2012’s UFC […]

  • Matt Brown vs. Tarec Saffiedine targeted for December event

    Matt Brown vs. Tarec Saffiedine targeted for December event

    UFC president Dana White recently told FoxSports.com that welterweights Matt “The Immortal” Brown (18-11 MMA, 11-5 UFC) and Tarec “Sponge” Saffiedine (14-3 MMA, 0-0 UFC) are being targeted to fight at a December UFC event. White said the booking is dependent on Saffiedine’s health, so an exact date has yet to be confirmed. “The Ultimate Fighter 7” […]

  • VIDEO | UFC Fight Night 26: Check Out Matt Brown’s KO Over Mike Pyle

    VIDEO | UFC Fight Night 26: Check Out Matt Brown’s KO Over Mike Pyle

    Video: Matt Brown destroys Mike Pyle in Boston Matt Brown did it again on Saturday night. The KO of the Night recipient made short work of his former training partner Mike Pyle and set the standard for what a knockout should look like on Fox Sports 1. OTHER FIGHT FIGHT NIGHT 26 VIDEO’S: Siler vs. […]

  • FREE FIGHT VIDEO | Rory MacDonald vs. Mike Pyle

    FREE FIGHT VIDEO | Rory MacDonald vs. Mike Pyle

    At UFC 133 Mike Pyle and Rory MacDonald squared off in a welterweight clash that put Rory MacDonald on the map inside the cage and promised the young Canadian future high caliber opponents. If you missed the fight hit play above and enjoy!

  • Tavares/McDaniel, Voelker/Head Set for UFC on FOX Sports 1: 2

    Two more matchups have been confirmed by the UFC’s official Twitter account as middleweights Brad Tavares (10-1) and Bubba McDaniel (21-6) fight and Bobby Voelker (24-9) takes on James Head (9-3), both at UFC on FOX Sports 1: 2 on August 28th. McDaniel currently rides a seven-fight win streak with his most recent being a […]

  • John Alessio: Nobody left at Xtreme Couture

    BloodyElbow’s Steph Daniels recently did a wide-ranging interview with John Alessio, which included the topic of the decline of Xtreme Couture. When asked “Are you doing anything special to beef up your wrestling? Have you made any camp changes or brought in specific people to help you out?” John Alessio responded with the following: I’ve […]

  • BJPENN.COM RADIO 5/22/13: JAVIER MENDEZ, MIKE PYLE, KJ NOONS (FULL REPLAY)

    BJPENN.COM RADIO 5/22/13: JAVIER MENDEZ, MIKE PYLE, KJ NOONS (FULL REPLAY)

    Last Night BJPENN.COM RADIO returned to the airwaves with a ‘all UFC 160’ guest panel. First up was AKA boss Javier Mendez. Mendez has three fighters on this weekend’s UFC 160 fight card including evening headliner Cain Velasquez. Second up was UFC 160 welterweight Mike Pyle who gave the guys the dirt on fight week […]

  • BJPENN.COM RADIO RETURNS TONIGHT WITH UFC 160’s MIKE PYLE

    The crew returns tonight in their normal time-slot for an all new episode of BJPENN.COM RADIO. Hosts George Mathews (@GMathewsMMA) and Pedro Carrasco (@LATLPedro) will be joined by UFC 160 fighter, Mike Pyle. Pyle is set to face Rick Story this Saturday after, his original opponent, Gunnar Nelson was forced out due to injury. Use […]

  • BJPENN.COM RADIO 3/20/13: Mike Pyle Full Interview | UFC NEWS

    With Gunnar Nelson in his sights, top UFC welterweight, Mike Pyle took time out of his busy training schedule last night to talk to the BJPENN.COM RADIO crew. This interview ran super long, so if you caught the live airing, you still didn’t get a chance to listen to the amazing dialogue from one of […]

  • BJPENN.COM RADIO 3/20/13: “Mighty Mouse”, Kampmann, Pyle & Jorgensen (Full Replay) | UFC NEWS

    BJPENN.COM RADIO 3/20/13: “Mighty Mouse”, Kampmann, Pyle & Jorgensen (Full Replay) | UFC NEWS

    If you missed last night’s live broadcast of BJPENN.COM RADIO. Here is the full replay featuring UFC flyweight champion, Demetrious Johnson, Martin Kampmann, Mike Pyle & Scott Jorgensen.   You can check out past episodes of this show and our others or download this entire clip in the BJPENN.COM RADIO SECTION.

  • Erick Silva vs. John Hathaway set for UFC on FUEL TV 10 | UFC News

    Erick Silva vs. John Hathaway set for UFC on FUEL TV 10 | UFC News

    It was announced today that a welterweight match-up between Erick Silva (14-3 MMA, 2-2 UFC) and John Hathaway (17-1 MMA, 7-1 UFC) has been made official for the UFC on FUEL TV 10 event, which will also serve as the finale for the second season of the “Ultimate Fighter: Brazil”. Erick Silva, who was recently […]

  • Gunnar Nelson vs Mike Pyle Announced For UFC 160 | UFC NEWS

    The latest addition to the May 25th UFC 160 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas is a welterweight matchup between Iceland’s Gunnar Nelson and UFC veteran Mike Pyle. The news was first reported by MMAJunkie.com, but UFC executives have yet to formally announce the contest. Gunnar Nelson will make a quick turnaround […]

  • Josh Neer vs. Court McGee in the works for UFC 157 in Anaheim | UFC News

    A welterweight bout between “The Ultimate Fighter Season 11” winner Court McGee (13-3 MMA, 3-2 UFC) and UFC veteran Josh Neer (33-12-1 MMA, 6-8 UFC) is being targeted for UFC 157 in Anaheim, California. McGee will fight for the first time since dropping down from middleweight to welterweight and finds himself in a must-win situation. After a 3-0 […]

  • VIDEO | UFC Fighters Train With Professional Bull Riders | UFC NEWS

    VIDEO | UFC Fighters Train With Professional Bull Riders | UFC NEWS

    Colby Yates, Brendon Clark, and Ross Coleman of PBR go through some MMA training and sparring with Donald Cerrone and Mike Pyle.

  • UFC on FX 3 Medical Suspensions Report | UFC NEWS

    UFC on FX 3 Medical Suspensions Report | UFC NEWS

      Several undercard fighters have received medical suspensions from training after the UFC on FX 3 card that took place on June 8th at the BankAtlantic Center in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Knockout of the Night victim, Josh Neer ranked amongst the highest suspensions at 60 days after being knocked unconscious (before he hit the ground) […]

  • Wineland, Jorgensen, Pyle and Silva Earn $40k OTN Bonuses | UFC News

    Wineland, Jorgensen, Pyle and Silva Earn $40k OTN Bonuses | UFC News

    By Jonathan Kirschner UFC officials announced that four men would be taking home the additional “Of the Night” bonuses at “UFC on FX 3: McCall vs. Johnson”. Eddie Wineland, Scott Jorgensen, Erick Silva and Mike Pyle all earned an additional $40,000 for their respective performances. Fight of the Night: Eddie Wineland vs. Scott Jorgensen Knockout […]