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UFC 180 Results: Briones Clobbers Cannetti Then Submits Him in Round 2
Henry Briones brought the fans in Mexico City to their feet with an amazing performance! Despite getting punished in the first with two body strikes that almost ended the fight early, Briones pushed through the pain and was able to make it to the second round. Cannetti over-dedicated his strikes in the second round and […]
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UFC 180 Results: Beltran Beats Vera, First UFC Fighter to Win in Mexico
Marlon Vera suffered a skin infection while competing for a contract on “The Ultimate Fighter: Latin America” and was forced to pull out of the show. Tonight, he got to prove himself in the octagon against fellow bantamweight Marco Beltran in the first fight of the night of UFC 180. The bout aired on UFC […]
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‘UFC 180: Werdum vs. Hunt’ Official Results
Tonight from the Arena Ciudad de Mexico, ‘UFC 180: Werdum vs. Hunt’ goes down, live on pay-per-view. As always, BJPENN.COM will be providing comprehensive coverage of tonight’s event. Follow along on the BJPENN.COM HOME PAGE for detailed recaps of each bout, or get quick results below. MAIN CARD: (Pay-per-view, 10 p.m. ET) Fabricio Werdum def. […]
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Watch Tonight’s ‘UFC 180: Werdum vs. Hunt’ Post-Fight Press Conference Live
Tonight, from Mexico City, the UFC returns to action with, ‘UFC 180: Werdum vs. Hunt’. Shortly after the conclusion of tonight’s event, fight fans are invited back here to catch our live steam of the post-fight press-conference.
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UFC 180 Embedded: Vlog Series – Episodes 4 & 5
On episode #4 of UFC 180 Embedded, interim heavyweight title contender Mark Hunt gets sweaty and introspective in Mexico City. Featherweight contender Dennis Bermudez cuts weight in style and practices his questionable Spanish. At Ultimate Media Day, the stars of the UFC 180 card meet with the media, treating them to fight predictions and Robert […]
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‘UFC 180: Werdum vs. Hunt’ Weigh-In Results
Today, from the Arena Ciudad de Mexico, the ‘UFC 180: Werdum vs. Hunt’ fighters hit the scales to make their bouts official. All 22 fighters hit their contracted weight. “UFC 180: Werdum vs. Hunt” goes down tomorrow night on pay-per-view. The event marks the UFC’s promotional debut in Mexico. The Full Weigh-In Results Are As […]
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My Training Became A Retirmement Joke For Forrest Griffin
“Almost everybody at the UFC level can fight through an injury. We’re all hurt by the time the fight comes. I’m starting camps off with the injuries that I haven’t properly addressed and that’s affecting the way I train, movements we’re using and what we can do on a certain day. I’ve got Forrest Griffin […]
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REPLAY! Cain Velasquez’s UFC 180 Media Scrum
UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez talks about what sidelined him for UFC 180, Fabricio Werdum, The Ultimate Fighter, MMA in Mexico, facing Werdum, and much more during a media scrum at UFC 180 media day Thursday.
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UFC 180: Media Day Highlights
Catch up with the stars from UFC 180 at Ultimate Media Day. Interim title challenger Fabricio Werdum talks about his matchup with Mark Hunt, while Hunt discusses the prospects of stepping in. Watch all the action this Saturday on Pay-Per-View.
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UFC 180 Embedded: Vlog Series – Episode 3
On episode #3 of UFC 180 Embedded, interim heavyweight title contenders Fabricio Werdum and Mark Hunt make the promo rounds, doing photo shoots, interviews and open workouts. Ricardo Lamas embraces the Mexican fans, entertaining at the packed fan event and taking a jab at fellow featherweight Conor McGregor. That night, featherweight Dennis Bermudez gets in […]
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CAIN! “Interim Belt, Interim champion. Not the champion”
“It’s the interim belt, you know. It’s the interim belt. We’re going to fight for the real one coming up. So I don’t think too much into it. When I have my chance to fight, we’ll fight for the real one. “That’s how I view it. Because it’s the interim belt. Interim belt, interim champion. […]
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Mark Hunt: ‘This isn’t BJJ. Black belt or red belt, you’re going to sleep!’
“I was taking the kids to school when I got the call from Dana White. He said there was an opportunity. I said yes before I thought about it – not thinking about tackling the weight, the different time zones, Mexico City being at altitude. I wouldn’t have been happy with myself if I didn’t […]
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UFC 180 Embedded: Vlog Series – Episode 2
On episode #2 of UFC 180 Embedded, interim heavyweight title contenders Fabricio Werdum and Mark Hunt visit some fellow giants, NBA players practicing for their own Mexico City showdown. Soon-to-be-opponents Dennis Bermudez and Ricardo Lamas make nice at an NBA photo shoot. UFC Embedded is an all-access, behind-the-scenes video blog series focusing on the buildup […]
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Signature Moves: Fabricio Werdum
Watch Fabricio Werdum’s moves in ultra-slow motion, as the UFC’s #1 heavyweight contender battles for the interim heavyweight championship against Mark Hunt at UFC 180.
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‘Mark’ HUNT
Ahead of this weekend’s UFC 180 event, we bring you this epic fan made trailer. Enjoy!
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UFC 180 open workout highlights
Check out UFC 180 open workout highlights from Wednesday’s UFC event in Mexico City, Mexico.
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Wanderlei Silva Trains Werdum, Takes Jab At Velasquez For ‘Well Timed Injury’
Wanderlei Silva trains with soon to be champion Fabricio Werdum at Wand Fight Team Las Vegas prior to Werdum’s UFC 180 fight against Mark Hunt. – Youtube.
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UFC 180 Embedded: Vlog Series – Episode 1
On episode #1 of UFC 180 Embedded, interim heavyweight title contender Fabricio Werdum shows featherweight Dennis Bermudez around Mexico City and takes in a Brazilian jiu-jitsu tournament. Werdum’s opponent, Mark Hunt, drops off a heavyweight-size load of laundry and battles the language barrier in search of his signature hairstyle. UFC Embedded is an all-access, behind-the-scenes […]
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Velasquez Breaks Down Werdum vs. Hunt Interim Title Fight
“I think Mark Hunt just has that knockout power, and that’s pretty much it. I think Werdum, with his length, also if it goes to wrestling, if it goes on the ground, Werdum has it. I think on the feet, with the power that Hunt has, I think he has a good chance of winning […]
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Hunt Looking At Werdum Bout As #1 Contender Bout
Mark Hunt is gearing up for arguably the biggest fight of his historic MMA career this Saturday when he fights Fabricio Werdum for the interim UFC heavyweight championship. Hunt spoke to MMAJunkie to give his thoughts on the bout, as well as why he believes this is only a #1 contender bout. “The only champion […]
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Velasquez Devastated By Knee Injury
UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez, who was supposed to fight Fabricio Werdum on this Saturday’s UFC 180 card, was forced out of the bout with a ruptured MCL and torn meniscus. With Velasquez’ absence, Mark Hunt stepped up to fight Werdum for the interim heavyweight championship on short notice. Velasquez joined Ariel Helwani on The […]
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Wanderlei Silva Helping Bellator Promote Upcoming Show, Attends Bellator 131 Fan Activities
The saying goes ‘The enemy of my enemy is my friend.’ That may be why former UFC fighter Wanderlei Silva is assisting Bellator MMA in promoting their upcoming card, Bellator 131, which runs the same night the UFC is holding UFC 180, this Saturday. Bellator MMA President Scott Coker spoke about Silva’s presence at this […]
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REPLAY! Countdown To UFC 180: Werdum vs. Hunt
To get ready for UFC 180: Werdum vs. Hunt, the UFC aired ‘Countdown to UFC 180’ on Fox Sports 1. Below is the segment from Fabricio Werdum and Mark Hunt’s portion of the show.
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PHOTO | Mark Hunt Snaps Selfie With Fabricio Werdum
This is what MMA is all about, respect for your opponent and sportsmanship. We see it time and time again after a fight, both men shake hands and put pre-fight beef aside. Rarely do we see fighters showing this must respect before a fight, but these two veterans did just that. Mark Hunt snapped a […]
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BOOKING ROUNDUP! UFC Schedules 7 Bouts For Upcoming Events
The UFC was especially busy this past week scheduling many bouts for upcoming shows. First up the UFC signed Rony Jason vs. Tom Niinimaki to fight at UFC Fight Night 58 in Brazil on December 20th. Jason is coming off a split decision loss to Robbie Peralta whereas Niinimaki will be riding a 2-fight losing […]
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“UFC 180: Werdum vs. Hunt” Extended Preview
With heavyweight champ Cain Velasquez sidelined, Fabricio Werdum and Mark Hunt will main event UFC 180 for the interim title. Also, Jake Ellenberger will meet rising star Kelvin Gastelum in the co-main event.
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Mark Hunt: ‘I hit ’em in the head and there goes your F*cking blackbelt’
“Well everyone’s a world-class ground fighter until they get a punch to the face. So that’s how I deal with all these ground fighters like everyone else. I hit ’em in the head and there goes your Fu*king black belt.” In a recent interview with, Submission Radio, Mark Hunt discussed his plan to deal with […]
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Lamas Not Worried About Bermudez Bout
Ricardo Lamas is coming off a decision win over Hacran Dias earlier this year, and will look to build upon that win at UFC 180 where he meets Dennis Bermudez in a pivotal featherweight matchup on November 15th. Ahead of the bout, Lamas spoke to Submission radio to discuss why he isn’t concerned with Bermudez. […]