Tag: ufc

  • Ratings Report: UFC 173 PPV Buys Barely Hit 200K

    Ratings Report: UFC 173 PPV Buys Barely Hit 200K

    When it comes to PPV buy rates we never really get disclosed true and accurate figures. However the one reliable and lone source for UFC pay-per-view figures has and always will be, Mr. Dave Meltzer. When people talk of buys, stating this PPV did this amount and this one did that, it is all based […]

  • Ultimate 8: BJ Penn Moments

    Ultimate 8: BJ Penn Moments

    Joe Rogan breaks down his top 8 BJ Penn moments in UFC history. Enjoy!

  • Sonnen Responds To NSAC Suspension, Says He’s Definitely Done Fighting

    Sonnen Responds To NSAC Suspension, Says He’s Definitely Done Fighting

    Yesterday the Nevada State Athletic Commission suspended retired UFC fighter Chael Sonnen following a failed drug test for banned substances. Sonnen had already retired from competition, so the suspension is of no real consequence, however, he still took to his day job at UFC Tonight to react to the news. “I’m retired. But there is […]

  • Matt Brown Training With Ben Askren In Prep For Lawler, Says He May Start Fighting Like GSP

    Matt Brown Training With Ben Askren In Prep For Lawler, Says He May Start Fighting Like GSP

    “He’s one of the best in the world at what he does. It’s going to help me with all the small little details that are always forgotten. A lot of people do MMA wrestling so to speak, but you miss a lot when you try to limit your wrestling. Doing pure wrestling with high level […]

  • Jimi Manuwa Shows Off Impressive Vert

    Jimi Manuwa Shows Off Impressive Vert

    Explosive UFC light-heavyweight fighter Jimi Manuwa shows off his athleticism with some good vertical jumps. Enjoy!

  • Bisping Goes Big – Jumps Off 65ft Cliff In Hawaii

    Bisping Goes Big – Jumps Off 65ft Cliff In Hawaii

    Michael Bisping is enjoying some leisure time in The Islands and is taking up cliff-diving. Would you do it?

  • Condit Still Six-Months From Training Clearance, Wants Woodley Rematch

    Condit Still Six-Months From Training Clearance, Wants Woodley Rematch

    “Everything is going well so far. It’s a long, slow process. It’s six months from surgery until I can start doing light stuff in the MMA gym. I’m making progress. I want to get that rematch with Tyron Woodley and I want the rematch with Johny Hendricks. I want to be in the title picture […]

  • Pearson Discusses Controversial Sanchez Fight: ‘I was conviced I won’

    Pearson Discusses Controversial Sanchez Fight: ‘I was conviced I won’

    “I was convinced I won that fight pretty easily and it was going to the judges’ decision with Bruce Buffer calling the victory for me. When they called it out, I felt like I was hit by Brazil all over again.”   Pearson on if getting the win bonus takes the sting off losing: “Without a […]

  • Luke Rockhold: ‘I Want Vitor. Bisping’s Easy Money’

    Luke Rockhold: ‘I Want Vitor. Bisping’s Easy Money’

    “I don’t want to wait that long. I want Vitor. I thought me and Jacare had a close fight, but he’s ranked above me now so I want to rectify that situation. There aren’t that many fights for me right now. How long is Vitor going to be out, that’s the question for me?”   […]

  • Uriah Hall Inspires

    Uriah Hall Inspires

    The powerful story of UFC middleweight Uriah Hallmaking an impact, as at-risk youth in Los Angeles seek a new lease on life.

  • Lifting The Ban, More Bellator Coverage Coming To BJPENN.COM

    Lifting The Ban, More Bellator Coverage Coming To BJPENN.COM

    In case any of you missed the news earlier, here’s a recap of what went down with Bellator MMA. Goodbye Bjorn Rebney, hello Scott Coker. Yes,Viacom, the huge media company that owns the majority of Bellator, has parted ways with founder and CEO Bjorn Rebney. The now former CEO of Bellator released a statement about […]

  • FREE FIGHT VIDEO | Jeremy Stephens K.O.’s Marcus Davis

    FREE FIGHT VIDEO | Jeremy Stephens K.O.’s Marcus Davis

    Jeremy Stephens displays his one-punch knockout power against Marcus Davis at UFC 125. “Lil Heathen” will put his three-fight win streak on the line in the Fight Night San Antonio main event vs. Cub Swanson.

  • Condit Tattoo Removed From EA UFC Game

    Condit Tattoo Removed From EA UFC Game

    If you picked up the new EA UFC video game, don’t be surprised when you see a cleaned up Carlos Condit. According to a report over at The Wall Street Journal a history of legal issues is to blame. Here’s their breakdown: Phoenix-based tattoo artist Chris Escobedo took an intellectual property rights training course and […]

  • Damaged ACL Repaired, Big Nog Wants 2015 Return To Action

    Damaged ACL Repaired,  Big Nog Wants 2015 Return To Action

    According to reports coming out of Brazil, Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira underwent successful knee surgery to repair a damaged ACL. The longtime heavyweight staple, at 38-years old, still has a desire to compete, and Brazilian Commissioner Marcio Tannure told Combate.com that everything’s a go for ‘Big Nog’s’ return to competition: “The procedure was a success, now […]

  • Matt Serra Admits To TRT Use, ‘It’s fun’, Says The Former Champ

    Matt Serra Admits To TRT Use, ‘It’s fun’, Says The Former Champ

    “After I got done fighting, I was always on the mat six days a week. So I got on the TRT. I had some back issues, I’m always on the mat and I figured I’d get my levels checked because I had some guys going who were around my age or a little bit older. […]

  • Dodson: ‘Might Mouse is ducking me’ (bro)

    Dodson: ‘Might Mouse is ducking me’ (bro)

    Everybody ducking Vitor bro! Wait, wrong guy… In a recent interview with FOX Sports, Top UFC Flyweight John Dodson proclaimed that the champ, Demetrious ‘Mighty Mouse’ Johnson is avoiding a rematch. Here’s what he said: “I heard the press conference, I heard him trying to duck and bob and weave and jive out of a […]

  • Tate Talks Vagina Punches And The Pain They Cause

    Tate Talks Vagina Punches And The Pain They Cause

    UFC bantamweight Miesha Tate dispels rumors that punches to the female anatomy don’t hurt. Hit play and enjoy!

  • MMA Manager Explains ‘N’ Word Comment About Aldo

    MMA Manager Explains ‘N’ Word Comment About Aldo

    “I was saying he needs to make up his mind. Either you b—h and stick to it or don’t say anything at all. He said he wasn’t happy about the pay before, then three days later took it back (and) said, ‘Well, I didn’t mean it.’ Now he’s talking about it again. “So my point […]

  • Brandon Vera Released By UFC

    Brandon Vera Released By UFC

    Following two-straight losses and a year stint of inactivity, longtime fighting staple Brandon Vera has reportedly been released from his contract at the UFC. FOX News was first to report. Vera started his Mixed Martial Arts career back in 2002 and started competing for the UFC as a heavyweight just three years later. After a […]

  • ‘Expendable 3’ Trailer Featuring Ronda Rousey

    ‘Expendable 3’ Trailer Featuring Ronda Rousey

    UFc bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey is seen in the new trailer promoting the Expendables 3, which she stars in.

  • Schaub Cries While Talking About Arlovski Bout

    Schaub Cries While Talking About Arlovski Bout

    “For me, it’s just frustrating, but it’s onwards and upwards. I don’t know any different, but to get back to training and just…this is what I do, man. This is what I do. This is it. It went to the judges. I got screwed in a decision. I probably should’ve done more to make it […]

  • O.N.E. Night Tournament Postponed Two Months

    O.N.E. Night Tournament Postponed Two Months

    The public has spoken and BattleGrounds MMA has listened. Due to popular demand, the promotion led by Olympic wrestling gold medalist Kenny Monday will take its highly-anticipated, one-night, eight-man welterweight (170 pounds) tournament, which will award its winner a $50,000 grand prize, to a national audience with a live pay-per-view telecast on Friday, October 3 […]

  • Lauzon vs. Chiesa Set For UFC Fight Night 50

    Lauzon vs. Chiesa Set For UFC Fight Night 50

    The UFC announced last night that submission artist Joe Lauzon will face off with TUF winner Michael Chiesa at UFC Fight Night 50 at Foxwoods Resort Casino in Ledyard, Connecticut on September 13th. Lauzon bounced back from a two-fight losing streak in December when he picked up a decision win over Mac Danzig. He will […]

  • Watch Wanderlei Admit To Evading NSAC, Sonnen Get Suspended

    Watch Wanderlei Admit To Evading NSAC, Sonnen Get Suspended

    Earlier today the NSAC held a meeting for Chael Sonnen and Wanderlei Silva. During the course of the meeting Wanderlei admitted to taking two banned substances, as well as evading the sample collector sent by the commission. During Sonnen’s portion of the hearing Sonnen was hit with a routine temporary suspension until a future hearing. […]

  • Alexander Gustafsson Plays EA Sports UFC, Fights Jon Jones

    Alexander Gustafsson Plays EA Sports UFC, Fights Jon Jones

    UFC light heavyweight title challenger Alexander Gustafsson is getting ready for his rematch with light heavyweight kingpin Jon Jones, but The Mauler took some time to try out the new EA Sports UFC and knock out Jon Jones, as himself of course. Check it out below, action starts at the 23:40 mark.

  • Benson Henderson vs. Rafael Dos Anjos To Headline UFC FN 49

    Benson Henderson vs. Rafael Dos Anjos To Headline UFC FN 49

    It looks like Benson Henderson won’t get a long layoff after his submission win over Rustam Khabilov earlier this month. Now the former lightweight champion is slated to face Rafael Dos Anjos on August 23rd at the BOK Center in Tulsa Oklahoma at UFC Fight Night 49. After losing his lightweight title to Anthony Pettis […]

  • Chael Sonnen Temporarily Suspended By NSAC

    Chael Sonnen Temporarily Suspended By NSAC

    Earlier today the NSAC held a hearing for several fighters and boxers, among the fighters that were addressed at the hearing were the UFC’s own Chael Sonnen and Wanderlei Silva. Chael Sonnen was suspended pending a formal hearing where the fighter will file a response, but there is no news as to whether or not […]

  • Wanderlei Silva Admits To Taking Banned Substances

    Wanderlei Silva Admits To Taking Banned Substances

    During a NSAC hearing earlier today for Wanderlei Silva and several other fighters and boxers, Silva admitted to taking two banned substances. After his brawl with Chael Sonnen on the TUF set, Wanderlei Silva began taking anti-inflammatory medication for a fractured wrist, and then began taking diuretics to minimize the amount of water that he […]