Tag: mma

  • Urijah Faber: “Of Course I Still Want To Fight Dominick”

    Urijah Faber: “Of Course I Still Want To Fight Dominick”

    This Saturday, former UFC bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz will be returning to the Octagon after a three year long absence. The UFC Cruz is returning to is nothing like the one he left. Since his absence, in the bantamweiht division alone, Renan Barao became champion, defended his belt 3 times, and then lost to TJ […]

  • Dominick Cruz Still Believes He’s The Best 135er In The World

    Dominick Cruz Still Believes He’s The Best 135er In The World

    This Saturday at UFC 178, Dominick Cruz will return to the Octagon after a three year long absence to face Takeya Mizugaki. The bout will serve as the main event of the preliminary card, which airs on Fox Sports 1, and will give Cruz to make his case for why he deserves a shot at […]

  • BJPENN.com Radio Replay With Travis Browne, Walel Watson, And Daniel Straus

    BJPENN.com Radio Replay With Travis Browne, Walel Watson, And Daniel Straus

    Last night BJPENN.com was back with another star studded lineup that consisted of former Bellator MMA champion Daniel Straus, Walel ‘The Gazelle’ Watson, and top ranked UFC heavyweight Travis ‘Hapa’ Browne. In case you missed the show you can listen to it below. Check Out Sports Podcasts at Blog Talk Radio with BJPenncom Radio on […]

  • Cris Cyborg Eats A Scorpion

    Cris Cyborg Eats A Scorpion

    Invicta FC champion Cris Cyborg ate a scorpion during a video for her official YouTube. Cyborg will be making her bantamweight return December 8th in an effort to get signed by the UFC and fight Ronda Rousey.

  • BLOCKED! Spike TV Running Eddie Alvarez Special During UFC 178

    BLOCKED! Spike TV Running Eddie Alvarez Special During UFC 178

    Eddie Alvarez was recently released from Bellator MMA after a lengthy contract dispute that went back to Bjorn Rebney’s time with the promotion. Scott Coker recently released Alvarez unconditionally, and wished him all the best in his fighting future. The very same day that Alvarez was released, the UFC signed Alvarez and placed him in […]

  • Schaub Says Browne “100%” Made A Mistake Leaving Greg Jackson

    Schaub Says Browne “100%” Made A Mistake Leaving Greg Jackson

    Brendan Schaub and Ronda Rousey were rumored to have had a relationship for some time. Given Schaub’s familiarity with the gym Rousey trains at, Glendale Fight Club, Schaub believes that Travis Browne made a mistake leaving Greg Jacksons gym to train at Glendale Fight Club. Schaub and Browne will meet in the cage at UFC […]

  • REPLAY! Demetrious Johnson vs. Chris Cariaso ‘Countdown To UFC 178’

    REPLAY! Demetrious Johnson vs. Chris Cariaso ‘Countdown To UFC 178’

    Demetrious ‘Mighty Mouse’ Johnson will defend his flyweight championship this Saturday night against Chris Cariaso in the main event of UFC 178. To get fight fans ready for the electrifying main event, the UFC takes an in depth look at each fighter and their training camp leading up to the fight on ‘Countdown to UFC […]

  • REPLAY! Donald Cerrone vs. Eddie Alvarez From ‘Countdown To UFC 178’

    REPLAY! Donald Cerrone vs. Eddie Alvarez From ‘Countdown To UFC 178’

    UFC 178 takes place this weekend, and to get fans ready the UFC brings fight fans the first episode of ‘Countdown to UFC 178’ with the co-main event bout featuring Donald Cerrone vs. Eddie Alvarez. Alvarez, a former Bellator MMA champion, will be making his UFC debut at the event.

  • REPLAY! Conor McGregor vs. Dustin Poirier From ‘Countdown To UFC 178’

    REPLAY! Conor McGregor vs. Dustin Poirier From ‘Countdown To UFC 178’

    Last night the UFC ran their first episode of Countdown to UFC 178. They took an in-depth look at some of the high profile matchups on the card, including Conor McGregor vs. Dustin Poirier.

  • Cris Cyborg Returns To Bantamweight December 5th

    Cris Cyborg Returns To Bantamweight December 5th

    Cris Cyborg and UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey have been going back and forth verbally. In short, Cyborg wants a shot at Rousey, but needs to drop down to bantamweight and prove that she can fight clean before UFC President Dana White agrees to make the matchup. Cyborg is taking the first step towards […]

  • QUICK TWITT: Poirier Slams McGregor, “The Truth Will Be Told”

    This Saturday fight fans will get to see a stacked UFC 178 card, headlined by Demetrious Johnson vs. Chris Cariaso. In the co-main event, Eddie Alvarez will make his UFC debut against Donald Cerrone, but before all of that, we will see Conor McGregor face Dustin Poirier. The pair have been trash talking since before […]

  • QUICK TWITT: Tate Responds To McMann’s Callout, “Any Time Any Place”

    QUICK TWITT: Tate Responds To McMann’s Callout, “Any Time Any Place”

    After defeating Rin Nakai this past Saturday at UFC Fight Night Japan, Miesha Tate was politely called out by Sara McMann via Twitter. Today, Tate responded to McMann’s callout, saying she’s down to fight whenever and wherever McMann wants. @Sara_McMann @ufc any time any place pretty lady! — Miesha Tate (@MieshaTate) September 21, 2014 This […]

  • UFC Invites Fans To UFC 178 Weigh-Ins And UFC 181 Press Conference This Friday

    UFC Invites Fans To UFC 178 Weigh-Ins And UFC 181 Press Conference This Friday

    UFC 178 takes place this Saturday from the MGM Grand Garden Arena with Demetrious Johnson defending his flyweight championship against Chris Cariaso in the main event. The event will take place this Friday at Premier Ballroom at the MGM Grand Hotel & Casino. The event will be kicked off by a press conference with UFC […]

  • PHOTO | Ronda Rousey Training At The Beach

    PHOTO | Ronda Rousey Training At The Beach

    UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey doesn’t have a fight scheduled, but that hasn’t stopped the champ from hitting the beach for some training. Rousey is coming off a quick KO win over Alexis Davis July 5th at UFC 175. Who do you want to see Rousey fight next?

  • PHOTO | Eddie Alvarez Chokes Out Rocky Balboa Statue

    PHOTO | Eddie Alvarez Chokes Out Rocky Balboa Statue

    Eddie Alvarez visited Philadelphia ahead of his UFC 178 bout, and UFC debut, against Donald Cerrone this Saturday. He took some time to check out the famous statue of Sylvester Stallone as Rocky Balboa, and even sink in a rear naked choke.

  • Behind The Scenes Look At The TUF Gym

    Behind The Scenes Look At The TUF Gym

    UFC lightweight champion Anthony Pettis was a coach on season 20 of The Ultimate Fighter, which is currently being run on TV every Wednesday night. Prior to the filming however, his head coach, striking guru Duke Roufus, took fans on a tour of the gym behind the scenes. Post by Duke Roufus Striking University. By […]

  • .GIFs | The Unstoppable Mark Hunt

    .GIFs | The Unstoppable Mark Hunt

    This past weekend we saw Mark Hunt KO Roy Nelson with a brutal uppercut. We knew going into this fight that both fighters had unbelievable chins and possessed some of the best one-punch knockout power in the sport. Prior to last year, Hunt hadn’t been KO’d since 2008 when he fought Melvin Manhoef. Roy Nelson […]

  • Paulo Filho Hospitalized After Having Pre-Fight Seizure

    Paulo Filho Hospitalized After Having Pre-Fight Seizure

    The once dominant PRIDE FC fighter Paulo Filho has been hospitalized in Brazil after suffering a seizure before he was slated to fight Amilcar Alvez at Fatality Arena 7 last night. MMAFighting’s Guilherme Cruz broke the story. Filho started his career going 16-0, even winning the WEC championship. Filho picked up wins over elite level […]

  • QUICK TWITT: Conor McGregor “Prepared To Kill”

    QUICK TWITT: Conor McGregor “Prepared To Kill”

    Conor McGregor posted the following photo on his Twitter of himself, ready for his bout with Dustin Poirier. Check it out: I show up prepared to kill. Everytime. pic.twitter.com/qx7mgkeLIX — Conor McGregor (@TheNotoriousMMA) September 22, 2014 McGregor is coming off a win against Diego Brandao at UFC Dublin earlier this summer, and will face Dustin […]

  • Khabib Nurmagomedov Doing Rehab For Injured Knee

    Khabib Nurmagomedov Doing Rehab For Injured Knee

    Khabib Nurmagomedov was supposed to fight Donald Cerrone, but after suffering a torn meniscus, Khabib was forced out of the fight. Despite not having another fight scheduled, The Eagle hit the stationary bike to rehab his injured knee.

  • PHOTOS | Fans And Fighters Show Their Appreciation For Wanderlei Silva

    PHOTOS | Fans And Fighters Show Their Appreciation For Wanderlei Silva

    Earlier this week, Wanderlei Silva announced his retirement from MMA, saying that the UFC tried to turn his fans against him. Following his announcement, fans showed their support for Wanderlei by posting photos of themselves holding signs saying “#together”.

  • Joe Rogan And Eddie Bravo Discuss Rose Namajunas And TUF 20

    Joe Rogan And Eddie Bravo Discuss Rose Namajunas And TUF 20

    On Joe Rogan’s latest episode of the Joe Rogan experience, Joe and Eddie Bravo spoke about TUF 20 contestant Rose Namajunas. Ronda Rousey stated earlier this month that she believed Namajunas was the fighter Dana White was referring to when he said they found the “next Ronda Rousey”. Who do you think will win this […]

  • REPLAY! Myles Jury Octagon Interview After KOing Gomi

    REPLAY! Myles Jury Octagon Interview After KOing Gomi

    Following his quick KO win over Takanori Gomi, Myles Jury was joined in the Octagon by Brian Stann, who spoke with Fury about the win.

  • Pat Barry Set To Make Legacy FC Debut

    Pat Barry Set To Make Legacy FC Debut

    Pat Barry is set to return to the ring for a kickboxing bout, but not under the Glory WS banner, this time he will fight under the Legacy FC banner in their first ever kickboxing event. After retiring from MMA, Barry signed with Glory WS to fight Zack Mwekassa, who stopped him by with a […]

  • The Voice Versus Fedor Complete Interview

    The Voice Versus Fedor Complete Interview

    Check out this awesome interview with Fedor Emelianenko and Michael Schiavello from AXS-TV, where Fedor spoke about everything from his time as a Pride FC champion, and on went what went wrong with the UFC.

  • Mike De La Torre vs. Mark Eddiva Added To UFC FN Sydney

    Mike De La Torre vs. Mark Eddiva Added To UFC FN Sydney

    Mike De La Torre vs. Mark Eddiva has been added to UFC Fight Night 55 in Sydney, which takes place November 8th. The UFC announced this bout yesterday. De La Torre is 0-1 in the UFC with 1 no contest. In his UFC debut, De La Torre dropped a split decision loss to Mark Bocek, […]

  • PHOTO | Rafael Dos Anjos Training With Wanderlei Silva

    PHOTO | Rafael Dos Anjos Training With Wanderlei Silva

    Wanderlei Silva announced his retirement last week, but that didn’t stop him from hitting the gym and training with top ranked lightweight Rafael Dos Anjos. Muito prazer em poder ter treinado com essa lenda @wandfc. O legado que voce deixou ninguem pode tirar, como voce disse, “eu ajudei a construir esse esporte” sem duvidas foi […]

  • How Court McGee Went From Drug Addict To UFC Fighter

    Those that watch TUF may be familiar with Court McGee and his emotional story. For those unfamiliar with the situation, McGee was a substance abuser who overdosed one night at a party, but was revived by EMTs after being dead for 8-minutes. McGee’s parents placed him in rehab and thankfully, McGee found sobriety. Now as […]