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UFC 178 Results: Lee Earns Decision Win Against Tuck
Jon Tuck and Kevin Lee concluded the UFC Fight Pass portion of the preliminary bouts with their lightweight fight. Jon Tuck seemed to possess all of the momentum in the opening round, but two low blows in a row caused him a point and ultimately the decision. Lee set up his takedowns with nice combinations […]
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“UFC 178” Results: Gamburyan Makes Comeback, Submits Gibson In Round 2
Manny Gamburyan may have earned himself a “Performance of the Night” bonus with his showing in the octagon tonight against Cody Gibson. This was the first bout of the night and it aired exclusively on UFC Fight Pass. All signs were pointing to Gamburyan losing by technical knockout as he kept getting wobbled with Gibson’s […]
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Alvarez: Fans Think Cerrone Is God
Eddie Alvarez is set to make his UFC debut tonight at UFC 178 in the co-main event against Donald Cerrone. Ahead of the bout, Alvarez feels that many are counting him out, and he plans on putting on a spectacle on the big stage tonight. He spoke with MMAFighting. “I think [Cerrone] is a little […]
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Cruz: If Ali Can Do It, So Can I
Former UFC bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz is set to make his long awaited return to the UFC tonight as the main-event of the preliminary card of UFC 178 against Takeya Mizugaki. Ahead of the bout, he spoke to Ariel Helwani about his desire to reclaim the belt. “The belt is just a piece of metal. […]
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Dana White Says Conor McGregor Doesn’t Receive Special Treatment
While Conor McGregor’s rise to the top has been rather quick, one thing is certain according to UFC President Dana White, McGregor doesn’t get any special treatment. He spoke to MMAJunkie about the fair treatment of all fighters. “Conor McGregor is one of these guys that – he did a $1.4 million gate in Ireland. […]
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UFC 178 Embedded: Vlog – Episode 6
It’s fight day! To get fans even more hyped for the fights (if they weren’t already) take a look back at the fighters lives prior to the weigh-ins with episode 6 of the UFC’s Embedded vlog.
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UFC 178 Stars Sound Off On Whether Or Not Demetrious Johnson Can Be Beat
Demetrious Johnson is set to defend his flyweight championship tonight in the main event of UFC 178 against Chris Cariaso. Leading up to the bout, the stars of UFC 178 gave their thoughts on whether or not Demetrious Johnson can be beat. Donald Cerrone: “I probably tell him (Cariaso) to work the body try to […]
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“UFC 178: Johnson vs. Cariaso” Official Results Thread
In case you can’t catch UFC 178 tonight, you can read up on all the results below! Main Card (Pay-Per View) Demetrious Johnson def. Chris Cariaso by way of Submission (Kimura) 2:29 of Round 2 Donald Cerrone def. Eddie Alvarez by way of Unanimous Decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28) Conor Poirier def. Dustin Poirier by way […]
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Watch Tonight’s UFC 178 Post-Fight Press Conference Live on BJPENN.COM
Following the action on Pay-Per View tonight, tune in to BJPENN.com to catch the post-fight press conference live!
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Silva: I Won’t Stop Until I Get My Title
Anderson Silva appears to be back, and it sounds like he means business. After losing to Chris Weidman on July 5th in 2013, and losing his middleweight championship Silva released a video saying “I’m back, trust me, I’m back.” However in their rematch in December of 2013, Silva snapped his leg. Now Silva is slated […]
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Dana Fires Back At Wanderlei, Says he’s Made $9.7 Million
Wanderlei Silva retired from MMA last month, citing that the UFC tried to turn his fans against him, and saying that they didn’t pay him enough to live. The NSAC has since banned the former PRIDE champion for life, and fined him $70,000, however UFC President Dana White took a recent opportunity to defend his […]
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Coach: Mizugaki Is Fighting A Madman
Dominick Cruz is set to return to the UFC tonight after nearly a three year long absence. Cruz, on a quest to reclaim his bantamweight title, has to get through Takeya Mizugaki in the main event of the preliminary card of UFC 178 tonight. His grappling coach, Neil Melanson spoke to MMAMania about Cruz’s evolution […]
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Mike Kogan Slams UFC, Despite Deal With Nate Diaz
Nate Diaz recently reached a deal with the UFC, one that will see him fight Rafael Dos Anjos at UFC on FOX 13 in December. The deal ended Diaz’s nearly year-long absence from the sport, after he refused to sign a new deal, saying he wanted more money. Prior to his hiatus, Diaz snapped a […]
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Sonnen Forgives Wanderlei
Chael Sonnen has officially retired from MMA, and after a match against Andre Galvao in Metamoris, Sonnen is preparing to step into the booth to call the Battlegrounds fights on October 3rd. Prior to a pair of failed drug tests that led to his retirement, Sonnen was scheduled to fight Wanderlei Silva, who also failed […]
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Romero Overlooked Wrestling For Judo As A Kid
Olympic wrestling silver medalist Yoel Romero admitted that as a child, he wanted to do Judo because he liked the uniform better. The uniform he’s talking about is the Gi, as opposed to the wrestling singlet. Ahead of his bout against Tim Kennedy tonight at UFC 178 he spoke to MMAjunkie Radio about growing up […]
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Cavalcante Out Of FN 56, OSP Gets New Opponent
Rafael Cavalcante is officially out of his UFC Fight Night 56 bout against Ovince Saint Preux. The UFC announced that Francimar Barroso would be replacing Cavalcante, who is injured. No word on the severity of Cavalcante’s injury, or what the injury is. OSP was climbing the light heavyweight rankings, and was on a tear, going […]
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REPLAY! Vinny Magalhaes Head Kick To Guillotine Finish Over Jason Brilz
Last night was Titan FC 30, where former UFC fighters Vinny Magalhaes and Jason Brilz went head to head for the Titan FC championship. In the co-main event Walel Watson, who was on BJPENN.com Radio last weekend came back from the brink of defeat to win by triangle choke. Check out the highlights.
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DANACAM: Johnson vs. Cariaso Staredown
Yesterday the weigh-ins for UFC 178 took place, headlining the Pay-Per View tonight will be a flyweight title fight between Demetrious Johnson as he looks to continue his streak as the reigning UFC flyweight champion against Chris Cariaso. Below we have UFC President Dana White’s view of the staredown between the two men.
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DANACAM: Cerrone vs. Alvarez Staredown
Yesterday the weigh-ins for UFC 178 were held. Cameramen shot the event from over UFC President Dana White’s shoulder, giving fans a first person view of the action. Here we have the co-main event staredown between Donald Cerrone vs. Eddie Alvarez.
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DANACAM: Zingano vs. Nunes Intense Staredown
Yesterday the weigh-ins for UFC 178 were held. Unbeknownst to the public, a cameraman was filming all the action over Dana White’s shoulder, getting a first-person view of the intensity. Check out the UFC President’s view of the staredown between Cat Zingano and Amanda Nunes.
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PHOTO | Dana White And Flava Flav At Bishop Gorman Game
UFC President Dana White was seen sporting a Bishop Gorman football t-shirt at the UFC 178 weigh-ins earlier today, and headed to the game after the event. While he was there he stopped to get a picture with Flava Flav for his Instagram. Check it out: Gorman time!!!!! Flave and I are READY!!! Bit of […]
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PHOTO | Khabib Nurmagomedov With Demetrious Johnson
UFC flyweight kingpin Demetrious Johnson took some time out of his busy schedule ahead of his title defense against Chris Cariaso tonight to stop and snap a picture with UFC lightweight Khabib Nurmagomedov.
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Mike Chiesa Smashing Mitts
Mike Chiesa is fresh off a doctor stoppage loss to Joe Lauzon, but that hasn’t stopped the lightweight from hitting the gym to train with John Wood in Las Vegas. He grabbed a video for his official Instagram. Chiesa has since been campaigning for a rematch against Joe Lauzon, but it looks like it won’t […]
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Nunes Plans To Finish Zingano, Fight Rousey
Cat Zingano has one thing standing between herself and a title shot against reigning women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey, a fight against Amanda Nunes tonight at UFC 178. Nunes plans on altering Zingano’s plans to get a title shot.
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UFC 178 Embedded: Vlog Series – Episode 5
Last night the UFC released the final episode of their UFC 178 embedded vlog series leading up to UFC 178 tonight on Pay-Per View.
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Wanderlei Admits Producers Told Him To “Heat Things Up” On TUF
Recently retired Wanderlei Silva is continuing to speak out against the UFC, saying that the production team may have pointed him towards starting a brawl against Chael Sonnen. Wanderlei spoke with Band Television about the incident. “A producer said to me: ‘Look, we reached the seventh episode and things got cold. You could heat things […]
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Greg Jackson Explains The Psychology Of Fighting
Donald Cerrone is one of the most active fighters in the UFC, with a goal of fighting seven times this year, Cowboy will step into the Octagon tomorrow night to face Eddie Alvarez. One thing that is unique about Cowboy’s pre-fight preparation is that he spends a lot of time relaxing the week of a […]
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Wild Irish Fans At UFC 178 Weigh-ins Cheering For Conor McGregor
We all saw earlier this summer during UFC Dublin that the Irish have arguably the loudest UFC fans. However that was when Conor McGregor was fighting in his home country of Doublin. When McGregor stepped on the scale at the UFC 178 weigh-ins yesterday, the Irish crowd went wild…in Las Vegas. Check it out: