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Maldonado And Silva’s Memorable Reunion Atop The Cage At UFC 179
Last night Fabio Maldonado defeated Hans Stringer via TKO (Watch that HERE) in the second round to reignite the fire in the Brazilian crowd, which had started to lose steam after back to back decisions to start the main card. After his win, Maldonado did as many other fighters do to celebrate, he climbed on […]
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Aldo on retaining title against Mendes
Jose Aldo on his win over Chad Mendes at UFC 179.
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REPLAY! Phil Davis vs. Glover Teixeira (Highlights)
Watch highlights of Phil Davis’ victory over Glover Teixeira at UFC 179.
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REPLAY! Fabio Maldonado vs. Hans Stringer (Highlights)
Watch highlights of Fabio Maldonado’s TKO win against Hans Stringer.
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REPLAY! Watch Jose Aldo and Chad Mendes Go Toe-To-Toe In Epic Battle
Watch highlights from the UFC 179 main event.
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UFC 179 Bonus Report: Aldo and Mendes Receive FOTN and Earn Extra $50K
Fight of the Night: Jose Aldo and Chad Mendes The rematch exceeded expectations and we are hoping for a third bout between the two. Mendes looked to be in the best shape of his career and his hands were impressive in the opening rounds of the fight. Aldo was quick to check any leg kick […]
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REPLAY! Anderson Silva Receives A King’s Welcome At UFC 179
Watch fans go crazy as Anderson Silva enters the arena in Rio.
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UFC 179 Results: Aldo Retains Title Against Mendes in FOTN Performance
Both fighters’ striking looked fluid in the opening moments of the fight. Mendes’ hands were fast and attacked from different angles, allowing him to catch Aldo off guard several times. Aldo’s attack was just as impressive, but he was able to land the leg kicks which forced Mendes to constantly change his stance. Each fighter […]
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UFC 179 Results: Davis Easily Gets Judges’ Decision Over Teixeira
Phil Davis executed his gameplan perfectly in this bout. Just when it looked like Teixeira was gaining momentum and was about to land some combinations, Davis would circle away and shoot for a takedown. He often landed the takedown from the side which allowed Davis to take Teixeira’s back. Teixeira was often unable to make […]
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UFC 179 Results: Maldonado TKOs Stringer in Round 2
Fabio Maldonado revived the Brazilian crowd with his victory against Hans Stringer! This was the first finish of the pay-per-view portion of “UFC 179”. Maldonado was facing some trouble in the opening round of the fight as he could not gain any momentum. Stringer tried to wrestle his way to victory as he wanted no […]
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UFC 179 Results: Elkins Defeats Martins in Uneventful Bout
Darren Elkins did everything in his power to avoid getting hit by Lucas Martins and it payed off: He picked up the unanimous decision victory. Martins unloaded on Elkins whenever there was distance between the two. Unfortunately for him, Elkins made sure there was often little to no room between them as he clinched and […]
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UFC 179 Results: Dariush Rides Out Decision Win Over Ferreira
Beneil Dariush and Diego Ferreira kicked off “UFC 179” with a rather uneventful bout. Neither fighter landed anything decisive, but Dariush was able to control the action just enough to pull off a unanimous decision win. Dariush smothered Ferreira and was able to take him down a number of times to pick up some momentum. […]
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UFC 179 Results: Magny Gets 5th Win of 2014 with Victory Over Macario
Neil Magny earned his fifth victory of the year with his technical knockout win against William Macario. This was the final preliminary fight of the night on Fox Sports 1. Macario was in full control of the first round and outstruck Magny. Magny was patient in his approach, however, and stuck to his strategy which […]
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UFC 179 Results: Cabral Forces Kotani to Tap Out in Round 2
Cabral utilized his grappling skills to grab a victory on his home soil tonight in Brazil. This was the co-main event of the Fox Sports 1 preliminary portion of “UFC 179”. Cabral’s first fight at lightweight tonight went as smooth as butter. He was able to outwork Kotani for most of the fight and eventually […]
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UFC 179 Results: Reis Dominates Jorgensen, Wins by way of Submission
Wilson Reis brought the Brazilian crowd to life with his first round submission win on Fox Sports 1 tonight. Reis “kicked” things off with a devestating body kick that took the wind out of Jorgensen. Reis recognized he was in pain and shot for the takedown. Reis started raining down punches then transitioned to side […]
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UFC 179 Results: Fili Works Arantes and Earns Decision Win
Andre Fili and Felipe Arantes kicked off the Fox Sports 1 preliminary portion of “UFC 179” with a competitive featherweight bout. Fili was looking to prove he deserves to be in the “Top 10” of his division and with his victory tonight he will be on his way. “Touchy” Fili looked to be in a […]
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UFC 179 Results: Burns Submits Giagos with Armbar in Round 1
Gilbert Burns remains undefeated in his mixed martial arts career! He locked up tonight’s victory with only three seconds remaining in the first round. The UFC Fight Pass Preliminary portion of “UFC 179” concluded with a lightweight bout between jiu-jitsu ace Gilbert Burns and Christo Giagos. The bout was closely contested but once it went […]
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UFC 179 Results: Martin Traps Camoes In Kimura, Earns 1st Round Win
Tony Martin kicked off UFC 179 with a big submission victory in enemy territory! Martin took Camoes down and eventually transitioned into side control. He was patient and methodical in his transitions and when Camoes’ arm presented itself, he latched on to it and worked for a kimura. From side control, Martin cranked the kimura […]
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‘UFC 179: Aldo vs. Mendes II’ Official Results Thread
“UFC 179: Aldo vs. Mendes II” goes down tonight, live on pay-per-view from the Maracanazinho Gymnasium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. If you cannot make tonight’s event, or are just looking to get caught up on results, you’ve come to the right place. Here they are: MAIN CARD: (Pay-per-view, 7 p.m. PT) Jose Aldo def. […]
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Watch Tonight’s UFC 179 Post-Fight Press Conference Live on BJPENN.COM
Shortly after tonight’s UFC 179 main event, fight fans are invited to come back here for our live viewing of tonight’s UFC 179 post-fight press conference. The event is closed to the public so after the fights, come back here to get all the post-fight news you can handle.
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Dillashaw Blasts Aldo For Lack Of Fan Interest, Fighting Style
As Jose Aldo gears up to defend his title against Chad Mendes tomorrow night at UFC 179 in Brazil, another chapter in the feud between Team Alpha Male, and Nova Uniao was formed. Urijah Faber’s Team Alpha Male (TAM) was win-less against Nova Uniao until May, when Dillashaw dethroned Renan Barao from Nova Uniao. After […]
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McGregor To Angry Brazilian Crowd: ‘I’m going to kill your last champ, Jose Aldo’
Conor McGregor may not be fighting on the UFC 179 card tomorrow, but that doesn’t mean ‘Notorious’ has kept his name out of the headlines. McGregor did a Q&A with a hostile Brazilian crowd AT THE UFC 179 weigh-ins, where ‘Notorious’ was met with chants of death threats. To which he responded: “The next time […]
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McGregor: ‘Siver Fight Just To Stay Sharp And Get Rich’
It was announced earlier today that Conor McGregor would be fighting Dennis Siver at UFC Fight Night 59 in January as the main event in Boston. McGregor did a Q&A before the UFC 179 weigh-ins with the hostile Brazilian crowd, who even chanted death threats at McGregor, but the Notorious one was unwavering. His words: […]
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Mendes: ‘I’m going to whoop McGregor’s A** Next’
The feud between Conor McGregor and Chad Mendes has continued to evolve. Earlier this week when face to face on a video chat, Mendes asked McGregor if he knew what wrestling is, to which McGregor replied “I can rest my balls on your forehead” (Watch the exchange HERE). When asked at the UFC 179 media […]
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UFC 179: Aldo vs. Mendes Open Workout Highlights
UFC 179 takes place tomorrow night, and leading up to the event, the champion Jose Aldo, and challenger Chad Mendes took part in an open workout for media members, and fans. Shoutout to MMAFighting for the video of the workout!
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REPLAY! UFC 179: Aldo vs. Mendes Weigh-Ins
In case you missed the weigh-ins for UFC 179: Aldo vs. Mendes earlier today, you can re-watch the action right here at BJPENN.com.
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PHOTOS | Staredowns From UFC 179 Weigh-Ins
Earlier today the weigh-ins for UFC 179 went down. We have the staredown pictures from the event for the main card! Glover Teixeira vs. Phil Davis (co-main event) Fabio Maldonado vs. Hans Stringer Darren Elkins vs. Lucas Martins Diego Ferreira vs. Beneil Dariush
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UFC 179 Weigh-In Results: 3 Fighters Miss Weight
Earlier today the UFC held weigh-ins for UFC 179: Aldo vs. Mendes II. While main event fighters Jose Aldo and Chad Mendes made weight, several others came in heavy including Fabricio Camoes and Tony Martin who will now meet in a catchweight bout, and Scott Jorgensen who was fined 20% of his purse. Below are […]