Tag: mma

  • PHOTO | Fedor Emelianenko Sporting His Ever-Impressive Swimming Attire

    PHOTO | Fedor Emelianenko Sporting His Ever-Impressive Swimming Attire

    ‘The Last Emperor’ Fedor Emelianenko, is a man of many talents, fashion though, isn’t one of them. You like? (props: MMAMania.com)

  • Jorgensen Appealing Recent Loss In Brazil

    Jorgensen Appealing Recent Loss In Brazil

    If you can’t beat em, appeal, appeal, appeal… (No, it really isn’t like that. I’m just messing.) Last weekend in Brazil, Scott Jorgensen (pictured) ran into (literally) one of the flyweight division’s top-ranked assassins in Jussier Formiga. Jorgensen ended up losing the bout, when an inadvertent head-butt sent him packing down to the mat, where […]

  • Retired Forrest Griffin Says Body So Beat Up He Can No Longer Dunk

    Retired Forrest Griffin Says Body So Beat Up He Can No Longer Dunk

    Former UFC light-heavyweight champion, Forrest Griffin, is six-foot, three-inches tall. He’s not a short man my any stretch of the imagination. Which is why it’s somewhat troubling to hear, that at just 34 years-old, he’s struggling so hard with a broken down body, that a simple athletic feat of dunking a basketball is now impossible […]

  • Demian Maia vs. Mike Pierce In The Works For Brazil’s May UFC Event

    Demian Maia vs. Mike Pierce In The Works For Brazil’s May UFC Event

    According to recent reports on UFC tonight, a welterweight bout between Demian Maia and Mike Pierce is in the works for the UFC’s return trip to Brazil in May. The event, scheduled for May 31, is to serve as ‘The Ultimate Fighter Brazil — Season 3 Finale’ and will feature, coaches, Chael Sonnen and Wanderlei […]

  • Cody McKenzie Released From UFC, Wants Aoki Bout

    Cody McKenzie Released From UFC, Wants Aoki Bout

    In another blow to the UFC’s roster, TUF season 12 fighter Cody McKenzie (pictured), recently announced his UFC release through his official twitter account. The Alaskan native went 3-4 while under the UFC”s employ, most recently dropping an unimpressive bout to Sam Stout on the UFC on FOX 9 card. Outside of his lackluster record, […]

  • PHOTO’s | Johny Hendricks Surgery Before & After **EXTREMELY GRAPHIC**

    PHOTO’s | Johny Hendricks Surgery Before & After **EXTREMELY GRAPHIC**

    Earlier this week, UFC welterweight champion, Johny Hendricks went under the knife to repair a torn bicep. In a release by UFC Tonight, last night, we have some photo’s of the before and after of his open wound during surgery. It’s cool, but gross. You’ve been warned. BECAUSE OF THE GRAPHIC NATURE OF THESE IMAGES YOU […]

  • VIDEO | Randy Couture Jammin On Harmonica With The Jason Young Band

    VIDEO | Randy Couture Jammin On Harmonica With The Jason Young Band

    This one’s for the ‘Natural’ Fans. Jason Young Band with Randy Couture On Harmonica Whiskey Chicks Bricktown Oklahoma City

  • VIDEO | Mark Munoz Talks Gegard Mousasi Bout With UFC Tonight

    VIDEO | Mark Munoz Talks Gegard Mousasi Bout With UFC Tonight

    Top UFC Middleweight fighter, Mark Munoz, dropped by the UFC Tonight set last night to all about his upcoming main event against Gegard Mousasi in May. Hit play above and enjoy!

  • Palhares Laughs Off Ground Threat Of WSOF Champ

    Palhares Laughs Off Ground Threat Of WSOF Champ

    This Saturday on NBC Sports, Rousimar Palhares, fights outside the UFC for the first time since 2007. In his WSOF debut, the former top UFC middleweight-turned-welterweight, fights newly minted promotional champion, Steve Carl. Carl boasts an impressive 21-3 record with the majority (nearly all) his wins coming by submission. It’s the perfect scenario for the […]

  • Holly Holm Not Speaking Of Failed UFC Talks Until After Her Fight

    Holly Holm Not Speaking Of Failed UFC Talks Until After Her Fight

    Top MMA prospect and multi-time boxing champion, Holly Holm, was expected to have a smooth transition into the UFC. However, after failed negotiations with the UFC brass, she’s on the outs. Dana White says a deal with her is far off and recently stated that the UFC has zero interest in entertaining her signing. For […]

  • Four Fighters Dropped From UFC’s Roster

    Four Fighters Dropped From UFC’s Roster

    “You win some, you lose some.” A statement that has a few different relevant meanings when discussing the UFC and it’s roster. On one-hand, the UFC is always bringing in the world’s top prospects. New Fighter signings are an almost weekly event over at the UFC headquarters. Usually though, whenever one man enters, another roster […]

  • VIDEO | Stitch Duran’s Perspective – WOW!

    VIDEO | Stitch Duran’s Perspective – WOW!

    Jacob “Stitch” Duran is the most famous UFC and Boxing Cutman in the business. Since 2002 he has been wrapping hands and closing cuts in the UFC Octagon and I personally can’t remember an event without him. In boxing the Klitschko Brothers always fly him to Europe to work their corners and Sylvester Stallone puts […]

  • PHOTO | ‘UFC Fight Night 41: Munoz vs. Mousasi’ Poster

    PHOTO | ‘UFC Fight Night 41: Munoz vs. Mousasi’ Poster

    UFC officials have released the official ‘UFC Fight Night 41: Munoz vs. Mousasi’ poster for their upcoming May event going down in Germany. ‘UFC Fight Night 41’ goes down on May 31, from Berlin’s O2 World Arena. As part of a UFC double-header, the Sonnen vs. Wanderlei fight card goes down on the same day […]

  • Pettis vs. Melendez confirmed for end of year event

    Pettis vs. Melendez confirmed for end of year event

    By Evan Stoumbelis Lightweight champion Anthony “Showtime” Pettis officially has an opponent set for his first title defense, Gilbert Melendez who will coach opposite Pettis on TUF 20 will step in the cage with Pettis in the UFC’s year end event which is likely to be on December 27th at UFC 182, however this has […]

  • Three Time Boxing Champ, Ana Julaton, Makes Jump To MMA

    Three Time Boxing Champ, Ana Julaton, Makes Jump To MMA

    Ana “The Hurricane” Julaton, the first Filipino-American female boxing champion, is reportedly thinking of competing in mixed martial arts (MMA). ONE Fighting Championship’s (ON FC) CEO Victor Cui said he won’t be surprised if Julaton, the former Women’s WBO Super Bantamweight champion, decides to test the waters, being a natural fighter. Women’s MMA has been […]

  • WSOF To Stream Full Fight Cards On NBCSports.com

    WSOF To Stream Full Fight Cards On NBCSports.com

    World Series of Fighting events, including the main events and undercard matches, will now be available to fans globally through a live stream on NBCSports.com. The announcement comes just in time for “World Series of Fighting 9: Carl vs. Palhares,” which takes place March 29 at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. […]

  • VIDEO | UFC Leaks Chael/Wandy Spat That Nearly Ends TUF Brazil

    VIDEO | UFC Leaks Chael/Wandy Spat That Nearly Ends TUF Brazil

    Things got off to a tense start as coaches Wanderlei Silva and Chael Sonnen began team selections on the third season of TUF Brazil. Paula Sack finds out what happened. Catch episode three now live on UFC Fight Pass.

  • Frank Mir Taking Time Off From Fighting

    Frank Mir Taking Time Off From Fighting

    Former UFC heavyweight champion, Frank Mir, has seen better days. The future hall-of-famer is riding a four-fight losing-streak inside the UFC’s Octagon, and for most athletes that means a UFC release. During a recent interview with FOX Sports, Mir’s manager, confirmed that Frank isn’t going to have to test his free-agency worth, because the UFC […]

  • Fertitta In Favor Of Random Drug Testing, Just Not By The UFC

    Fertitta In Favor Of Random Drug Testing, Just Not By The UFC

    “I think we have to understand at the end of the day we are unlike other sports,” said Fertitta. “We are regulated and cannot be presumptuous in thinking we can just take away whatever authority [commissions] have and put it in our hands. It’s not that simple. “You have to understand how state regulatory systems […]

  • PHOTO | Chad Mendes Looking SWOLE In Between Fights

    PHOTO | Chad Mendes Looking SWOLE In Between Fights

    Top UFC featherweight fighter, Chad ‘Money’ Mendes, is looking pretty swole during his time between fights. The Team Alpha Male product last saw action in December in a bout where he dominated Nik Lentz for three straight rounds. No word on when he’s expected to return to action, but the man responsible for his one […]

  • VIDEO | Cyborg Smashes Chicks In The World Of Muay Thai

    VIDEO | Cyborg Smashes Chicks In The World Of Muay Thai

    Cris Cyborg takes her skills to Muay Thai against Jennifer Colomb at Lion Fight 11 outside at the Fremont Street Experience. See Cris Cyborg in action again at Lion Fight 14 March 28th on AXS TV!

  • Siver Blames Tainted Supplements On Drug Testing Failure

    Siver Blames Tainted Supplements On Drug Testing Failure

    Prior to UFC 168 I had to hire an external personal trainer and nutritionist to support me with making weight. The nutritionist recommended me a new diet method from the US, which had been successfully used by the stars. Thereupon I asked, if I, as a competitive professional athlete, could safely use this supplement. This […]

  • VIDEO | Urijah Faber Stars In Another Music Video – MUST WATCH!

    VIDEO | Urijah Faber Stars In Another Music Video – MUST WATCH!

    Bombshell artist, Lauren Mayhew, and Urijah Faber deliver a KNOCKOUT with a modern day version of “Romeo and Juliet” in Lauren’s SMASH single produced by Highbreeze! The video stars multiple other notable fighters and actors as well such as Andre Fili, Jay Hieron, Justin Buchholz, Vince Murdock, Nikee Olivera, TJ Kuahine, Anthony Avila, Jonny Kowalsky, […]

  • Updated BJPENN.COM MMA Rankings

    Updated BJPENN.COM MMA Rankings

    By Evan Stoumbelis This past Saturday fans saw the rematch of Shogun vs. Henderson where Dan Henderson overcame being rocked in the first round to Shogun Rua out in the second round, snapping his 3 fight losing streak. Below are the changes made to our rankings, and as always head on over to the rankings […]

  • WSOF Champion: “Good possibility” Palhares on PEDs

    WSOF Champion: “Good possibility” Palhares on PEDs

      By Evan Stoumbelis WSOF welterweight champion Steve Carl is slated to fight former UFC fighter Rousimar Palhares this Saturday on NBC’s sports network. Palhares was released by the UFC following his heel hook win over Mike Pierce in which Palhares held onto the submission after Pierce tapped, forcing the referee to intervene and save […]

  • VIDEO | Behind The Scenes – Fight Week With Myles Jury

    VIDEO | Behind The Scenes – Fight Week With Myles Jury

    Go behind the scenes at UFC 171 with Myles Jury. Jury, is coming off his most impressive win to date against a very game, Diego Sanchez, to improve his record to 14-0.

  • VIDEO | UFC Ultimate Submissions 2: Guida vs. Gugerty

    VIDEO | UFC Ultimate Submissions 2: Guida vs. Gugerty

    Clay Guida masterfully submits Shannon Gugerty in a triangle choke. Watch the full Ultimate Submissions 2 video on Fight Pass.

  • Josh Koscheck Wants At Least Two More Fights In The UFC

    Josh Koscheck Wants At Least Two More Fights In The UFC

    “I have two more fights on my contract, and I plan on fighting those out and seeing if I want to continue. I’m obligated to two more fights with the UFC.” “I’ve been training my whole life. I’ve never had a break. I feel like I need to get away and take some time off […]