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Rampage: Spike TV Made The UFC
“Dana’s actually a cool guy. Dana is really down to earth. He’s actually really cool, but sometimes when it’s business, it’s business. Dana, you can tell that he’s a strong businessman because look what he’s done with the company. Sometimes he gets a little bit too emotional with his business, and that’s what makes you […]
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VIDEO | Uriah Hall Gets Caught In Sparring And Dishes One Back That Drops Partner
Training with Uriah Hall is probably a great idea for any fighter trying to get better. Kicking him in the face while doing it is probably not the best idea though…
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Invicta FC 6: Charmaine Tweet Set To Replace Julia Budd Against Ediane Gomes
Streaking submission specialist Charmaine “Not So Sweet” Tweet (4-3) of Regina, Saskatchewan Canada will replace an injured Julia Budd in a featherweight (145 pounds) main card bout against powerhouse Ediane Gomes (10-2) of Fort Lauderdale, Fla. via Sao Paulo, Brazil at the highly-anticipated Invicta Fighting Championships women’s world championship Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event at […]
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BJPENN.COM RADIO RETURNS TONIGHT WITH PHIL DAVIS, SOA PALELEI & DOMINIC CLARK (5:00PM PT)
The crew returns tonight in their normal time-slot for an all new episode of BJPENN.COM RADIO. Hosts George Mathews (@GMathewsMMA) and Pedro Carrasco (@LATLPedro) will be joined by top UFC light-heavyweight fighter Phil Davis, Newly signed UFC Heavyweight Soa Palelei & WAR MMA competitor Dominic Clark. Use the player below to catch the live broadcast […]
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BJ PENN MEET AND GREET SUNDAY JULY 7 IN LAS VEGAS
On Sunday July 7th, former UFC welterweight and lightweight champion, BJ Penn, will be hosting a two-hour meet and greet from the Last Vegas Fight Shop in Las Vegas, Nevada. This special two-hour appearance is to launch the limited edition Roots of Fight & RVCA BJ Penn T-Shirt collaboration. See the attached flyer for additional […]
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BJ Penn tops Anderson Silva’s list of all time greatest fighters
During Tuesday’s media teleconference call to promote UFC 162, longtime middleweight champion Anderson “The Spider” Silva (33-4 MMA, 16-0 UFC) was asked to name the four greatest fighters in MMA history, pound for pound: “In my opinion, B.J. Penn is No. 1,” replied Silva. “And then Randy Couture, Chuck Liddell and then Royce Gracie.” 1. […]
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QUICK TWITT | Jon Jones: ‘I’m not really the stand and bang type of fighter’
The Ultimate Fighting Championship’s light-heavyweight Champion, Jon Jones, is an active social media user who often engages with fans. Yesterday the champ was asked about the game plan in his next scheduled bout with Alexander Gustafsson and to that he replied with the following: Not really the stand and bang type “@drow33: @JonnyBones you gonna […]
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Anderson Silva: GSP had his chance and chose not to fight me
UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva has been lobbying for a super fight with GSP for years. Whenever things look like they are close to happening, GSP seems to back out. Most recently St-Pierre went on record by stating that his, sometimes training partner, Chris Weidman would finish Anderson and halt all discussions for a need […]
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Anderson Silva: Win or lose, nothing more to prove
“Every new fight is a new challenge. It’s really going to be up to whoever’s better prepared that night. Win or lose, a loser or a winner always walk side by side, so that doesn’t really matter. I’ve been doing this since I was eight years old. There’s always new challenges, there’s always new things. […]
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VIDEO | 2 Days With WAR MMA President Nick Diaz
Coming off a successful debut as a promoter, Nick Diaz is poised to make noise in the MMA World from his ringside seat instead of in the cage. In this video you get a behind the scenes look of the WAR MMA debut.
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TIm Kennedy | Emptying Trash Cans Pays More Than UFC
“It’s pathetic that so many fighters [have to have other job]. I’m one of the 3% of guys in the whole entire sport and it would be slim pickings to survive off what I make in fighting. It’s a good thing I have another job because the UFC doesn’t pay very well. Anybody who accepts […]
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Matt Brown: ‘I’m the worst match up for GSP, I know I’d destroy him’
“I think he’d be scared to get close enough to hit me because I’m not going to avoid anything he throws. I’m going to step right in the pocket and throw down. He’s not going to have any option but to be on the feet with me. Even if he has the skills to stand, […]
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Babalu : If you’re old step away, don’t take TRT
“Well, I cannot judge anybody, but I can tell you about myself, and how I feel about it in general. I don’t think this is fair to anybody. If you’re controlling your hormone level like that, it’s not really true. I think they should follow the Olympic games guidelines. If you’re old, you should just […]
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Anderson Silva: ‘I’ve always wanted to fight Roy Jones’
“Of course I want to fight him. Maybe after this fight with Weidman, regardless of the outcome, I would love to fight him. He’s already said that he would fight me also, so that’s something that I would really like to happen. I feel that his boxing style is one that I’d like to test […]
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Quick Twitt | Mitrione & Schaub Engage In Twitter Beef
TUF 10 castmates Brendan Schaub and Matt Mitrione are scheduled to fight at UFC on FOX 8. The two heavyweights recently took to twitter and engaged in a heated exchange. Check it out: Hey @BrendanSchaub you asked to fight me, cool. Them sparse whiskers you grow can't hide that chin, son! #YaDunPhuckedUp — Matt Mitrione […]
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Rampage Jackson To Star In Self Written MMA Themed Film
“I couldn’t pass up on that dream to do pro wrestling, and Viacom gave me my own reality show, which starts shooting very soon, and Viacom [owns] Paramount Pictures, and they’re going to have me doing movies. The first movie I’m doing is the one I wrote. I’ve seen a few MMA movies out there […]
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VIDEO | HBO Documents The Benefits Of MMA Training For Veterans With PTSD
Tonight on HBO you can catch a special on MMA Training and how it is helping war veterans with post-combat issues.
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Free Fight Video | Anderson Silva vs. Forrest Griffin
Back at UFC 101, UFC middleweight champion, Anderson Silva took the trip back up to the light-heavyweight division to face off with former 205 Kingpin, Forrest Griffin. If you have never seen this fight, you owe it to yourself to get caught up on some of your MMA History! Enjoy!
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VIDEO | UFC 162: Undisputed vs. Undefeated
Anderson Silva is the best there’s ever been. Chris Weidman is the top contender for his title. What will happen when two masters of mixed martial arts bring their best to one another?
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Weidman: I’m Confident I Can Beat Silva
“I think what just got people going is my confidence. I’m not going to take that back, because I truly am confident. There should be no reason that I’m fighting if I wasn’t confident. I have a lot of respect for Anderson Silva, but I’m confident I can beat him—and I think that’s what gets […]
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Leben Open To Catchweight Bout With Koscheck
“Yes, absolutely I would take a catchweight fight with Koscheck. It would stop everybody that has been saying to me every day since the show came out, “When are you going to get a rematch with Koscheck? I hate him! I wish you would beat his ass!” That alone would make it worth it. … […]
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Quick Twitt | Jon Jones Signs Contract To Face Gustafsson
It’s officially official. Jon Jones will face Alexander Gustafsson in his next title defense. The Champ took to twitter with the news: It's official, fight contract just got signed pic.twitter.com/FznDrmY3JG — BONY (@JonnyBones) June 22, 2013 It's official, fight contract just got signed pic.twitter.com/FznDrmY3JG — BONY (@JonnyBones) June 22, 2013
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VIDEO | UFC 162: Silva vs. Weidman Preview
UFC 162 takes place on July 6 from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. MAIN CARD: (Pay-per-view, 10 p.m. ET) Champ Anderson Silva vs. Chris Weidman – for middleweight title Frankie Edgar vs. Charles Oliveira Roger Gracie vs. Tim Kennedy Dennis Siver vs. Cub Swanson Tim Boetsch vs. Mark Munoz PRELIMINARY CARD: […]
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Rua Unaffected By Sonnen’s Trash Talk
“He disrespected Nogueira and Wanderlei. About me, he still said nothing. But disrespecting Wanderlei is enough. He is a controversial guy that really likes to talk a lot, but I’m cool. Sonnen will surely want to say something to me, but it does not affect me at all.” Chael Sonnen is notorious for running his […]
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Boetsch Not Buying Weidman Hype, Picking Silva To Win
“I think Dana’s quote was all the fighters he’s talked to were picking Weidman. He didn’t call me to get my opinion because I’m with Anderson Silva on this one. I’m happy for Chris that he got what he asked for, but I think he’s going to find out he should have taken a little […]
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PHOTO | JDS & Kobe Bryant Enjoy Soccer In Brazil
Over the weekend former UFC heavyweight champion, Junior dos Santos, hung out with the NBA Lakers star, Kobe Bryant in Brazil at the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup.
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Six Fighters Removed From UFC Roster
It’s that time again. In the latest mass-layoff, from the UFC Promotion, six-fighters have been sent packing. On top of the list is Karlos Vemola. Vemola went an unimpressive 2-4 with the promotion as a heavyweight, light-heavyweight and middleweight fighter. The UFC has made it clear that fighters who do not perform will not hold […]