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Mayweather Guaranteed At Least $32 Million From Tonight’s Fight
TEAM MONEY! Boxing’s undefeated pound-for-pound king returns to action tonight, but it’s not for charity. Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Marcos Maidana are set to square off in tonight’s Showtime PPV main event. For his part, Mayweather is guaranteed a whopping $32 Million for his participation. Maidana makes $3 Million. The Nevada State Athletic Commission released […]
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UFC Bans ‘War Machine’ Nickname Ahead Of Fight Night 51
The War Machine moniker was expected to hit the Octagon this evening in Brazil, but that’s not happening. UFC officials have decided to not let tonight’s UFC Fight Night 51 competitor, Wendell Oliveira use his longtime nickname of ‘War Machine’. Earlier this week the fighter told us he would not change his name, but that […]
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PHOTO | GSP & Hulk Hogan Share Breakfast
WWE/WWF legend, Hulk Hogan and former UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre enjoy a quick breakfast together. The Caption Reads, “This morning I had breakfast with a living legend and one of my childhood idols, Hulk Hogan!!!”
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Bonnar: ‘Tito Ortiz Too Worried About His Image’
Newly signed Bellator fighter and UFC Hall of Famer Stephan Bonnar stopped by the studio for a lively interview with hosts Kenny Rice and Bas Rutten on AXS TV’s Inside MMA. His upcoming fight with Tito Ortiz was the hot subject of the night, as Bonnar discusses in this clip why he chose to come […]
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Parillo: ‘Bonnar just made my job easier’
Back at it with this guy! @titoortiz1999 !!! The only guy in the dark the other night… His opponent making my job easier in the motivation department!!#parilloboxing #ortizvsbonnar #nov15 Following the Bellator brawl (Replay HERE) between Tito and Bonnar, Striking coach Jason Parillo takes to facebook with this photo and message regarding the former UFC light-heavyweight champion.
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REPLAY! Brutal Leg Break Highlights RFA 18 Event
RFA 18 might have been one of the best cards of the year with 5 out of 6 fights ending in finishes. Here are the highlights from AXS TV.
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White: ‘Fight Between Alvarez and Cerrone Will Answer A Lot Of Questions’
“I love Cowboy Cerrone. He’s one of my favorite fighters,” White said. “Eddie Alvarez has been waiting for this opportunity for years now, and he’s finally here. I think it’s going to be a very good fight. I would make Eddie the underdog because he’s had a tough run and he’s going in against Cerrone […]
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REPLAY! RFA 18 Fighter Choked Unconscious – Best Angle Ever
Last night on AXS Tv, RFA returned to action with RFA 18. In the night’s bout between Matt Manzanares and Alexandre Pantoja, things ended like this. WOW!
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Urijah Hall KOs Sparring Partner With Wheel Kick – OUCH!
UFC middleweight Uriah Hall just KO’d his sparring partner with this beautiful wheel kick. Enjoy!
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“Bellator 124” Results: Newton Does It Again! KOs Beltran with Spinning Backfist
At Bellator 106, Emanuel Newton shocked the world of mixed martial arts when he knocked King Mo out with a spinning back fist in the first round. Tonight, Newton sent Beltran crashing to the mat with ANOTHER spinning back fist. Emanuel Newton has retained his Bellator Light Heavyweight Championship. The fight was moving at a […]
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“Bellator 124” Results: McGeary Locks In Inverted Triangle, Forces Anundson to Submit
Liam McGeary may be the homegrown star that Bellator has been looking for. Anundson looked to be in control for most of the first round, smothering McGeary from side control and forcing him to carry his body weight. McGeary threatened to submit Anundson with a shoulder lock from the bottom, but the referee did not […]
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“Bellator 124” Results: Davis Smothers Rodrigues, Picks Up Decision Win
The casual mixed martial arts fan may not have appreciated this bout, but a diehard would have noticed the skill it took from LC Davis to shut Zeilton Rodrigues down the entire fight. Rodrigues had nothing for Davis throughout their fifteen minutes of fighting. Davis took him down at will and transitioned to side control […]
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“Bellator 124” Results: Couture Makes Quick Work of Bagnasco, Submits Him in Round 1
Ryan Couture recorded his ninth career win tonight with a submission victory against Tom Bagnasco. After exchanging knees to the groin, the fight went to the ground and it was the “Ryan Couture” show from there. He got a hook in and dictated exactly where he wanted Bagnasco to go. Couture locked the body triangle […]
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“Bellator 124: Newton vs. Beltran” Event Results
Bellator 124 is LIVE from the Compuware Arena in Plymouth Township, Michigan! The main event will feature a championship bout between Emanuel Newton and Joey Beltran. Also featured on the card is the son of MMA legend Randy Couture, Ryan Couture! Stay tuned to BJPENN.COM for live results! Spike at 9 p.m ET Emanuel Newton […]
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UFC Officials Release Statement On Diaz Arrest
Earlier today it was learned that top UFC fighter, Nick Diaz had been arrested on suspicion of DUI and other charges. (Details HERE). Now, his employer, the UFC has released a statement regarding the matter. We are aware of the situation and are in the process of gathering the facts. We understand that there is […]
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MUGSHOT! Nick Diaz
UFC fan favorite, Nick Diaz was arrested earlier this week in his hometown of Lodi, California. (More on that HERE) We have his mugshot!
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Ronda Rousey on Ray Rice: ‘It would have been different if I was there’
The UFC’s bantamweight champion has a solid stance on domestic abuse, and a woman’s right to defend herself. So it should come as no surprise that Ronda Rousey offered some words on the recent scandal surrounded by NFL player Ray Rice. TMZ has it: “Every person has the right to be able to defend themselves,” […]
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RESPONSE! Esparza: ‘Facial hair and back acne to blame for Torres steroid jab’
Tecia Torres was infuriated learn that some of her fellow TUF 20 cast mates had been gossiping about her potential steroid usage. Torres fired back at the critics earlier today, which you can read about HERE. After Torres singled out Carla Esparza in her rant for allegedly gossping about Torres, Esparza took to Sqor to […]
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Nick Diaz Arrested, Attempted To Destroy Evidence
UFC fan favorite, Nick Diaz was arrested in his hometown earlier this week after local police officers pulled him over. The Lodi News has the details: UFC fighter and former Tokay High School student Nick Diaz was arrested in Lodi at 2:20 a.m. Sept. 6 on suspicion of DUI, obstructing a police officer, destruction of […]
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Booking Roundup: UFC Officials Confirm 7 New Bouts
The UFC’s matchmaking department is working overtime to keep the promotion’s growing roster of fighters active. As such, seven new fights have been announced by the UFC brass since our last roundup earlier this week. Top lightweight fighter, Jamie Varner is set to return to action after being forced on the shelf with a broken […]
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REPLAY! ‘UFC Fight Night 51: Bigfoot vs. Arlovski’ Weigh-ins
Weigh-ins for tomorrow night’s UFC Fight Night 51 event went down today, here’s the replay!
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STAREDOWNS! ‘UFC Fight Night 51: Bigfoot vs. Arlovski’ Edition
Earlier today in Brazil, UFC Fight Night 51 fighters hit the scales and made their bouts official. Here’s the co-main event staredown:
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‘UFC Fight Night 51: Bigfoot vs. Arlovski’ Weigh-In Results
Today, from the Nilson Nelson Gymnasium in Brasilia, Brazil, the UFC Fight Night 51 fighters hit the scales in anticipation of tomorrow’s UFC Fight Pass event. All fighters made their contracted weight. Here’s the results: MAIN CARD: (UFC Fight Pass, 8 p.m. ET) Andrei Arlovski (248) vs. Antonio Silva (264) Piotr Hallmann (155) vs. Gleison […]
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UFC Fighter Wendell Oliveira AKA ‘War Machine’ Will Not Change His Nickname
On Saturday Sept. 13 in Brasilia, Brazil Wendell Oliveira will make his UFC debut at UFC Fight Night 51: Arlovski vs. Bigfoot. Unfortunately for Oliveira, a lot of questions leading up to his debut have been centered around Jonathan Koppenhaver and his alleged assault of his ex-girlfriend. The reason being that both men share a […]
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TUF 20’s Tecia Torres Refutes Steroid Allegations
The only thing likely to trump the drama inside the TUF 20 house, is the drama outside of the TUF 20 house. Top female 115 pounder, Tecia Torres sent out the following, in retaliation to some of her housemates claims of steroids. Check it: “I’m going to do this once and leave it alone! I […]
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Dana White Says Race Has Nothing To Do With Jones’ Popularity
UFC President Dana White politely refuted Joe Rogan’s skepticism that Jon Jones isn’t more popular because of his race. Rogan said earlier this week that people look at him as this cocky black guy and I think a lot of people have an issue with that. I think that if he was a white guy […]
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Bonnar Finds Suitable Training Partner For Tito’s Head, Ortiz Fires Back
While prepping for his bout against Tito Ortiz, former UFC light-heavyweight fighter Stephan Bonnar uses practical cranium matching to select his sparring partners. Check it: trying to find a training partner w a head as big as @titoortiz. I think @bigsexymccorkle 's head is close enough pic.twitter.com/NdSbTx0QfK — Stephan Bonnar (@StephanBonnar) September 11, 2014 And […]
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JDS Not Interested: ‘The UFC is hard for Overeem’
“Alistair is a very tough athlete, but it’s not very interesting for me to be fighting against him, you know? If UFC tells me to fight against him, I will fight against him. Right now, I don’t think it’s an interesting fight for me. He’s an excellent athlete but he’s having a very tough time. […]