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Jessica Eye Submits Clean Drug Test, NSAC Will Permit Her to Fight at UFC 170
After getting busted by the Texas athletic commission for using marijuana, Jessica Eye had to submit a clean drug test to the Nevada State Athletic Commission before being issued a license to fight at UFC 170. MMAJunkie’s Steven Marrocco has reported that Eye’s submitted test was announced clean and she is all set to fight […]
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Thiago Silva’s wife says cocaine use turned him violent
Thiago Silva’s wife finally broke her silence regarding the incident that happened last week in Oakland Park, Florida, that led to Thiago’s shocking arrest. Thaysa Kamiji, who was married to Silva from 2004 to 2012 before the couple separated, recently did an Interview with Brazilian website UOL (via MMAFighting) where she stated that Silva’s recent […]
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VIDEO | Machida vs. Mousasi: UFC Fight Night preview
Following a spectacular middleweight debut in which he knocked out longtime contender Mark Munoz, former UFC light heavyweight champion Lyoto “The Dragon” Machida continues his march for 185-pound gold. On February 15th, he faces international star Gegard Mousasi in a five-round showdown on FOX Sports 1.
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UFC Shuts Down Another Illegal Streaming Site, Says Viewers Are Next
The battle to combat on-line piracy is still being wagered between the UFC and random fly-by-night illegal pay-per-view providers. In a press release the UFC announced that they have shut down www.cagewatcher.eu for piracy and will be going after the people who viewed the website for free and illegally downloaded UFC content. Check the press […]
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TUF Nations Contestant Blacklisted By UFC For Racist Photo – No Contract Even With Tourny Win
TUF Nations Team Australia standout, Tyler Manawaroa (pictured), has made too much noise following the revelation of this crazy and twisted photo he posted on social media. Many call it racist and rightfully so. Now, according to Bleacher Report the UFC will not be signing him, even if he makes it out of the TUF […]
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VIDEO | Alan Belcher Say’s He’s Done With MMA
In a recent interview, Alan ‘The Talent’ Belcher, stated that he is done with MMA, but wouldn’t rule out a possible return at light-heavyweight. Check it out:
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Ronda Rousey: McMann Perfect Opponent To “Show what I’m capable of”
“A UFC title doesn’t really compare to the Olympics because they have new title fights all the time, but the Olympics could be one day in your whole life. And there’s no amount of pressure that can really ever compare to that. Just what it takes mentally to get through that, I don’t think you […]
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VIDEO | Pettis Talks Potential Bout With Jose Aldo
UFC Lightweight Champion Anthony Pettis talks about potentially moving weight classes in order to fight UFC Featherweight Champion Jose Aldo on AXS TV’s Inside MMA.
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PHOTO | Cormier Before And After: Former Heavyweight Slimmed Down For Evans Fight
In just a few short weeks, Daniel Cormier makes his way down a division to face off with former UFC light-heavyweight champion, Rashad Evans. Cormier was practically forced out of the heavyweight division due to his friend and teammate, Cain Velasquez, holding UFC gold. For D.C. it was either be content in the number 2 […]
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PHOTO | Bisping Taking Acting Career Deathly Serious
With his fight against Tim Kennedy still off a ways, Michael Bisping is testing out his acting chops in a film titled, ‘Strike Back.’ ‘The Count’ will be filming in Thai Land for three-weeks.
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VIDEO | Jon Jones’ First Day Back In Fight Camp, Prepping For Glover Teixeira
UFC light-heavyweight champion, Jon Jones, has officially started his training camp for his upcoming title defense against Glover Teixeira. “This is not about Glover, I’m on a quest for something far greater,” stated the UFC champion in a post on his Instagram earlier today. (Photo above included) Here’s Jones talking about his first day back […]
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FREE FIGHT VIDEO | Gegard Mousasi vs. Ilir Latifi (Full Fight)
While we wait for Gegard Mousasi to fight Lyoto Machida this weekend, catch up on this debuting middleweight’s UFC career thus far by watching his UFC debut opposite, Ilir Latifi.
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Coach Says McMann Not Ready For Ronda Rousey
“Honestly, I don’t think [Sarah is ready for Ronda Rousey title fight]. In the fight she had with Shayna Baszler, she’s with us now, I don’t think she was that impressive in that fight. She won, yes, so I can’t say much about it, it could have gone either way, I would say honestly. What […]
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Eye Blames Botched Paperwork For Drug Testing Fiasco
“I’m continuously trying to clear the air for you guys, but there are some things on my end that I don’t end up saying for anybody to use against me, but there were some mistakes that I made on my behalf that I didn’t give enough knowledge ahead of time. This is the first time […]
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VIDEO | 10 Never Before Seen Gracie Challenge Fights That Pre-Date The UFC
At the birth place of the UFC, the Torrance California Gracie Academy played host to Mixed Bouts we now call, ‘Gracie Challenges’. In an attempt to prove that Brazilian Jiu Jitsu was the best martial art, they would open up their doors in Torrance and take on all-comers. Recently the new generation of Gracies have […]
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VIDEO | Ronda Rousey UFC 170 Media Workout Scrum
Get ready world, Ronda Rousey is about to take over the MMA Headlines again as she prepares from her UFC 170 title tilt opposite, Sarah McMann. The UFC held a special media day with their UFC bantamweight champion (female), to promote the event and above are video highlights from her media scrum. Enjoy!
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Texas Commission Confirms Jessica Eye Popped For Pot
Move over Diaz bro’s. There’s a new MMA cannabis toker in town in the form of female bantamweight fighter, Jessica Eye. We learned last week that Eye was put on a probationary suspension for a drug testing failure following her decision victory (now overturned) over Sarah Kaufmann. After early reports listed a blood thinner, BJPENN.COM […]
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Rani Yahya Drops Down to Bantamweight, Scheduled to face Johnny Bedford at ‘UFN 39’
After six consecutive bouts in the octagon as a featherweight, twelve-year veteran Rani Yahya has opted to venture into the UFC’s bantamweight division. Yahya will meet fellow 135er Johnny Bedford at ‘UFC Fight Night 29’ in Abu Dhabi on April 11th. MMAFighting confirmed the fight with sources close to the situation. Rani Yahya made a […]
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‘Thiago Silva Innocent Of All Charges’ – ‘Cops Saw Nothing’, Says Attorney
Get used to hearing about the, now jailed, Thiago Silva. After a gun wielding tirade last week, the top UFC light-heavyweight finds himself behind bars on two-felonies and two other charges. Now his attorney is proclaiming his innocence: (Via Brazil’s Globo) “There is a big difference in how the prosecution accused him and the way […]
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QUICK TWITT | Nurmagomedov Turns Up The Trash Talk, Offers Dos Anjos Up As BJJ Flavored Dish
Ahead of their UFC on FOX 11 lightweight tilt, Rafael dos Anjos and Khabib Nurmagomedov are both after the same thing. A shot at the UFC lightweight title. Earlier today we learned that Dos Anjos wants to make Khabib eat his words and now we have a response from the always clever Russian. Via his […]
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VIDEO | Sneak Peek!! – EA SPORTS UFC Gameplay
In the first installment of EA SPORTS UFC’s Gameplay Series we reveal the unparalleled realism of our Next-Gen Fighters. Feel the fight as the action, emotion, and intensity inside the Octagon are brought to life like never before. The next generation of MMA fighting begins spring of 2014 when the first EA SPORTS UFC game […]
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Anthony Johnson: Pay us like MLB stars and we won’t have to use PED’s
Anthony “Rumble” Johnson is set to make his second stint with the UFC when he returns to face Phil “Mr. Wonderful” Davis at April’s UFC 172 event in Baltimore, Maryland. Johnson was a recent guest on SiriusXM’s ‘TapouT Radio,’ where he discussed the hot topics of Performance Enhancing Drugs (PED’s) and Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT) in […]
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Vitor Belfort: Chris Weidman winning ‘Fighter of the Year’ was embarrassing
The UFC’s middleweight number 1 contender, Vitor “The Phenom” Belfort, was not at all impressed to hear that Chris Weidman had won the “World MMA Awards” coveted “Fighter of the year” award, calling the decision ’embarrassing.’ His words (via Combate): “It was embarrassing,” Belfort stated. “Not that it should’ve been me, but winning the award […]
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McMann: Ronda Rousey Just Another Opponent
“She’s just another opponent. After you’ve competed for 19 years, it’s pretty hard to make anything the pinnacle. I look at it the same way, and I think that’s to my benefit. That I just go out there and train hard and treat her like an opponent with skills in this area, and deficits in […]
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VIDEO | Gustafsson Relfects On Loss To Jon Jones
Check out the conclusion of Alexander Gustafsson’s epic performance against Jon Jones in UFC 165.
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Dos Anjos on Khabib: ‘I’m going to shut him up’
“I was preparing to fight, almost ready, with no injuries and my opponent hurt himself. But, in the end, I liked it because they gave an opponent with more expression. Khabib is undefeated. I believe that winning on him would be a bigger than one over Khabilov”. “I think that Khabilov has better wrestling than […]
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VIDEO | Local Florida New Coverage Of Thiago Silva’s Arrest
Former UFC light-heavyweight fighter, Thiago Silva, found himself in a heap of trouble last week for a very public and dangerous bout of rage. He’s lost his job, his wife, his freedom and who knows what else.
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FREE FIGHT VIDEO | Lyoto Machida vs. Mark Munoz (Full Fight)
While we wait for Machida’s main event against Gegard Mousasi, why not relive one of his more recent performances? Enjoy!