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MMA World Reacts To USA’s 2-2 Draw In FIFA World Cup
UFC stars react to the USA vs. Portugal World Cup game yesterday, which saw the US team forced out of the next round after a 2-2 draw against Portugal. The US dropped an early lead, but then scored two goals to give them the lead with 9 minutes left, however a late game goal assisted […]
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Nick Diaz Enters Contract Negotiations, Eyes Return This Year
One of MMA’s biggest personalities, Nick Diaz, who hasn’t fought since dropping a decision loss to Georges St. Pierre at UFC 158 in March of 2013, now wants to make a return to MMA. Sports Illustrated’s Loretta Hunt ran into Diaz at Glory Kickboxing this past weekend and got the story. Ran into Nick Diaz […]
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Machida Believes Belfort Deserves Title Shot
Lyoto Machida spoke to Fox Sports through an interpreter to express his belief that Vitor Belfort deserves a title shot after Machida and Weidman do war on July 5th. “Logically, he’s next in line, Belfort was supposed to fight Weidman but after the TRT ban, Belfort was unable to get licensed, and as a result […]
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Khabib Nurmagomedov Targeting September Return, Puts Division On Notice
Undefeated UFC lightweight Khabib Nurmagomedov is anxious to return to UFC action after defeating Rafael Dos Anjos in April, but is looking ahead to a potential bout in September. The Eagle’s manager spoke to MMAJunkie.com about who he would like to see his client fight. “Khabib is ready to go from September on. He had […]
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Liddell On Jon Jones Beef: It’s Nothing Personal
UFC legend Chuck Liddell sounded off a few months ago prior to his protege Glover Teixeira fighting Jon Jones, and said that he believed Glover would knockout or submit Jones. Jones fired back with an offer to a superfight with the Iceman, however Liddell laughed off the offer. Last week Jones and Liddell ended up […]
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John McCarthy Thinks Jason High’s Punishment Was Too Harsh
Veteran referee Big John McCarthy spoke to Submission Radio to talk about Jason High’s release from the UFC after he shoved referee Kevin Mulhall out of frustration for what he believed, was an early stoppage. “Absolutely there has to be varying degrees of punishment, but it has to be a punishment that is, you know, […]
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Fighter Disqualified For Timidity, Referee Explains
Veteran referee Mike Beltran disqualified a fighter for timidity (not fighting) at RFA 15 earlier this month. This past weekend Mike Beltran joined Bas Ruten and Kenny Rice on Inside MMA to explain why he disqualified Danny Aguiar for timidity. Check out the video below.
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More Than 50 UFC Stars to Appear at UFC Fan Expo in Vegas July 5 & 6
The Ultimate Fighting Championship is excited to announce more than 50 UFC stars scheduled to appear at the 2014 UFC Fan Expo on Sat., July 5 from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. and Sun., July 6 from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. PT at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas. The largest gathering […]
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Jones: ‘Chael Almost Gained My Favor In Handling Of Failed Drug Test’
“I watched him on UFC Tonight. I thought he handled it very responsibly. I really admired him being vulnerable and telling the world about the situation with his wife and things like that. I’ve been very vocal about not respecting steroid users and guys who cheat. But Chael almost gained an exception with the way […]
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BJPenn.Com Radio Tonight At 7 P.M. Ricardo Lamas, Rose Namajunas, & Ovince St. Preux
Listen To Sports Internet Radio Stations with BJPenncom Radio on BlogTalkRadio This week’s show is kicked off by a man set to fight Hacran Dias on June 28, 2014 at UFC Fight Night 44. Ricardo Lamas is preparing to get back into the cage and knowing Ricardo he is prepared to lay hands on his […]
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BJ Penn Opens As Betting Underdog To Frankie Edgar
For the first time in this duo’s trilogy, Frankie Edgar is the odd’s makers pick to win against BJ Penn. The two former champs first squared off at UFC 112 back in 2010. Frankie Edgar earned a controversial decision over Penn to become the UFC’s new lightweight champion. Some called it a robbery, others a […]
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Gomes: ‘UFC Females Should be replaced with strippers’
Invicta FC Contender, and fellow female fighter Ediane Gomes (pictured) recently told the Brazilian media what she thinks of the UFC women, and it wasn’t nice. Via Tatame.com: “The (female) fighters in the UFC are more worried about showing their a**es than actually fighting. MMA has become a new thing because of Ronda, but she’s […]
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Rousey Prepared For Everyday Of The World Cup
Post by Ronda Rousey. UFC Bantamwieght champion, Ronda Rousey is showing her support for the FIFA world cup teams, all of them. Enjoy!
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Hendricks Asks Dana For Chris Weidman Fight, Gets Shut Down
“I don’t know about three or four fights. You are in a very nasty division packed with talent from No. 1 to No. 13. You have a lot of housework to do before you clean out the division and talk about Chris Weidman… Hypothetically, if No. 5 through No. 13 quit, maybe we can do […]
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White: Wanderlei And Sonnen Are ‘Basically Ruined’ After Drug Testing Fiasco
“You’re basically ruined. Chael Sonnen had to retire. You know how much money he could have made in MMA and UFC?” “I’m pretty confident they’re going to bury him deep. I don’t know what else you could do to him, other than stone them and beat them with sticks. Financially, they’ll be destroyed with sponsors, […]
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Dana White Reacts To Jon Jones’ Bully Accusations: ‘My Job is to put on fights for the fans, not the fighters’
“We sit down and try to make everybody happy. This isn’t boxing. They tried to make Floyd and Manny seven years ago and still haven’t made it. I had a real stupid article by a real stupid journalist where he was talking about how I get whatever I want and he called me a czar. […]
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Paulo Thiago Gets New Four-Fight Deal, Shocks Fans And Critics
To the surprise of many, the UFC has opted to continue employing longtime welterweight fighter Paulo Thiago. According to reports coming out of Brazil, the special forces officer has inked a new four-fight deal that will keep him in action for the foreseeable future. The new deal comes as a shock to many, considering the […]
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UFC Fight Night 42 Fighters Test Clean For Drugs
The New Mexico Athletic Commission has cleared all ‘UFC Fight Night: Albuquerque’ from their drug screenings for banned substances. A list of fighters testes is unknown. ‘UFC Fight night 42: Henderson vs. Khabilov’ took place on June 7 and aired on FOX Sports 1.
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Dana’s Response To Aldo’s Pay Gripes: ‘Jose Aldo’s Pay Is Up To Jose Aldo’
“Everyone needs to make more money. A guy like Jose Aldo, he’s the pound-for-pound best fighter in the world for two rounds, and then he starts to slide off. Here’s the reality. Our champions are our pay-per-view partners. How many pay-per-views you sell, how much you sell, you get a piece of the action. Yeah, […]
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Dana White Responds To Coker’s New Bellator Gig
“Not only do I know Scott (Coker) very well, I know the guys at Spike very well. I was in business with them for a long time and I think this is a much better fit for them than Bjork was.” No beef for UFC President Dana White and Scott Coker, at least not yet. […]
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Gaudinot Says He’s Innocent In Drug Testing Failure
We recently learned that TUF veteran and top UFC flyweight Louis Gaudinot had tested positive for banned substances. With a six-month suspension in place, the fighter sent out a statement, explaining his side. His words: “I have great respect for the UFC, the sport of MMA, and my opponent. I would never do anything to […]
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UFC DUBLIN [THE #WHOATV RE-MIX]
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BJPENN.COM affiliate, WhoaTV is back with their latest re-mix. Enjoy!
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Dana White: Cain Velasquez Is The Next GSP Level Star
“Cain Velasquez, too, we’re literally riding him down to Mexico. I wouldn’t even go to Mexico without Cain Velasquez. Cain Velasquez is a huge star, too. When you have an entire country that’s going to follow and support you, there’s nothing bigger than that. You can argue it’s Jon Jones, it’s Ronda (Rousey), they don’t […]
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Dana White Talks Scott Coker, Jon Jones, Jose Aldo and more
UFC President Dana White Touches on a ton of MMA topics in this interview with Bas Rutten. Enjoy!
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Paul Daley: ‘I’m ready to go back to the UFC’
“I’ve got things in place where if the UFC is ready to have me, I’m ready to go back. My BAMMA contract is up in December. I have a few people working on my behalf, very influential people. Glenn Robinson from Blackzilians, Rashad Evans’ manager, Michael Johnson’s manager; he’s been working on my behalf and […]
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13 Year UFC Veteran Frank Mir Hoping For A Few More
“I just took some time off. I kind of felt that maybe I was a little burned out and wasn’t putting everything into the training and the fights. I think the last couple of fights, I was looking more forward to the fight being finished than the fight itself. I just saw the signs of […]
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PHOTO | Gustafsson Gets His Own Monster Truck
Top UFC light-heavyweight fighter Alexander Gustafsson just got his own monster truck. Check it: Post by Alexander Gustafsson.
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One Of These Fighters Has Green Hair And Failed A Drug Test, But Who?
Another one of UFC’s finest has failed a drug test. This time it’s, TUF 14 competitor Louis Gaudinot, who was recently revealed to have had his latest 76 second submission-win overturned. The flyweight fighter tested positive for diuretics and has been suspended for six-months by the UFC, who acted as the bouts governing body in […]