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BJPENN.COM’S 2013 Fighter of the year candidates
By Evan Stoumbelis This year has been a great one for fight fans, and as it’s winding down with its final card next Saturday it only seems right to reflect on the year and wonder who the UFC will pick as fighter of the year. In the meantime I have decided to take a look […]
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BJPENN.COM Rankings Update: Five Shifts Following UFC on FOX 9
By Evan Stoumbelis This past Saturday UFC fans got to see four great fights on Fox for UFC on FOX 9. Below are our changed rankings for the fighters that fought, and won or lost this past Saturday. Head on over to the rankings section of our site for a complete top 10 ranking ladder […]
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QUICK TWITT | Faber Shares Friendly Text Exchange Prior to UFC on FOX 9
Prior to last Saturday’s UFC on FOX 9 co-main event between Urijah Faber and Michael McDonald the two fighters shared a friendship. While their time together, prior to their bout, may have been limited, it still didn’t stop the friendly exchanges come fight night. Urijah was able to continue his win streak with a second […]
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Dana White: ‘Urijah Faber’s In The Vitor Belfort Zone’
Like a fine wine… Urijah Faber has been involved with the sport of Mixed Martial Arts for over a decade. The longest reigning WEC champion and perennial UFC bantamweight contender, Faber has been impressing audiences for years. On that list of impressed spectators is UFC President Dana White, who during the UFC on FOX 9 […]
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QUICK TWITT | UFC on FOX 9 Fighters React To Their Wins/Losses
UFC on FOX 9 took place this past Saturday from Sacrament’s Sleep Train Arena. The decision heavy card was capped off with two amazing finishes in the main and co-main events. Urijah Faber was able to submit Michael McDonald in the second round and Demetrious Johnson knocked out Joseph Benavidez in the first. Check out […]
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VIDEO | Team Alpha Male Reaction to Urijah Faber Win
Urijah Faber’s Alpha Male teammates T.J. Dillashaw, Chad Mendes, and Danny Castillo react to his victory over Michael McDonald.
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VIDEO | Josh Thomson UFC on FOX 9 Fan Q&A (Full Replay)
If you missed BJPENN.COM’s broadcast of Friday’s fan Q&A with Josh Thomson you can catch the replay right here in the player above. Enjoy!
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VIDEO | Urijah Faber Tells Champions Barao and Cruz ‘Let’s Do It’
Urijah Faber talks about winning in front of the hometown Sacramento crowd, being able to finish Michael McDonald at UFC on FOX 9, fighting for the title, and more.
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UFC on FOX 9 Salary Report: Johnson Bags $250k For Title Defense
The California State Athletic Commission has released the UFC on FOX 9 disclosed salaries. Of the $1.1 million total pay-out, the UFC dished UFC flyweight champion, Demetrious Johnson a cool quarter-mill for his successful title defense and paid ‘The California Kid’ $200k for his second round submission over McDonald. The Full disclosed salaries are as follows: […]
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VIDEO | UFC on FOX 9: Johnson K.O.’s Benavidez In The First (Highlights)
Watch highlights of Demetrious Johnson’s KO victory over Joseph Benavidez. Find More UFC On FOX 9 highlights HERE!
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VIDEO | UFC on FOX 9: Faber Chokes Out McDonald (Highlights)
Watch highlights of Urijah Faber’s win over Michael McDonald. Find More UFC On FOX 9 highlights HERE!
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VIDEO | UFC on FOX 9: Mendes vs. Lentz highlights
Check out highlights of Chad ‘Money’ Mendes’ unanimous decision win over Nik ‘The Carny’ Lentz. Find More UFC On FOX 9 highlights HERE!
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VIDEO | UFC on FOX 9: Lauzon vs. Danzig highlights
Watch highlights of Joe Lauzon’s unanimous decision win over Mac Danzig. Find More UFC On FOX 9 highlights HERE!
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White: You Cannot Deny Urijah Faber Deserves a Title Shot
Urijah Faber, for whatever reason, has always received criticism from people questioning why he’s always on the cusp of a title shot. While it is curious that “The California Kid” seems like he is always one win away from fighting for the championship, it has always been within reason. Taking into consideration that Faber’s only […]
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.gif | “Might Mouse” K.O.’s Benavidez Early In The First
In tonight’s UFC on FOX 9 main event, Demetrious ‘Mighty Mouse’ Johnson retained his title in a rematch against Joseph Benavidez. It took the flyweight champion just two-minutes to put the challenger to sleep with a well-placed over-hand right. Here’s the replay: Here’s More: .gif | Urijah Faber Chokes Out Michael McDonald .gif | Chad […]
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.gif | Urijah Faber Chokes Out Michael McDonald
Urijah Faber cemented himself as a true contender to the UFC’s bantamweight crown. The former WEC champion put away the very game Michael McDonald, choking out the young fighter early in the second round. Here’s the replay: Here’s More: .gif | “Might Mouse” K.O.’s Benavidez Early In The First .gif | Chad Mendes vs. Nik […]
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.gif | Chad Mendes vs. Nik Lentz Highlights
Chad Mendes increased his win streak tonight, stretching it to 5 with his unanimous decision win over Nick Lentz. While he did indeed fight to a decision, it was an entertaining and dominant win. Here are the highlights: Here’s More: .gif | “Might Mouse” K.O.’s Benavidez Early In The First .gif | Urijah Faber Chokes […]
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.gif | Joe Lauzon vs. Mac Danzig Highlights
Tonight Joe Lauzon killed his 100% finishing rate with a unanimous decision victory over TUF winner Mac Danzig. If you missed the UFC on FOX 9 live broadcast, enjoy these animated .gif’s from tonight’s main card opener. Lauzon vs. Danzig: Here’s More: .gif | “Might Mouse” K.O.’s Benavidez Early In The First .gif | Urijah […]
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UFC on FOX 9 Results: Mendes Coasts to Unanimous Decision Victory Against Lentz
Chad Mendes walked into the octagon as a -840 favorite, which is unheard of. The bookies were apparently right in labeling him as that heavy of a favorite, but it was for all the wrong reasons. We’re used to seeing Mendes dominate and destroy his opponents, but he was perfectly content with taking Lentz down […]
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UFC on FOX 9 Results: LaFlare Earns Unanimous Decision Victory over McGee Despite Taking Fight on Short Notice
Court McGee and Ryan LaFlare put on an extremely even first round. LaFlare landed more strikes than McGee, but McGee caused visible damage and cut him on the left eye. LaFlare impressed early on by picking up and slamming McGee down three times in a row, but nothing would come of it. LaFlare defended some […]
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UFC on FOX 9 Results: Barboza Survives First Round Onslaught, Bests Castillo In Majority Decision
Danny Castillo made it look like he wanted nothing to do with Edson Barboza standing. Multiple takedown attempts were stuffed at the start of the fight, and this forced Castillo to try and set them up. This allowed Barboza to connect with a few leg kicks and it looked like he started to gain momentum. […]
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UFC on FOX 9 Results: Green Displays Great Potential in Decision Victory over Healy
Bobby Green’s performance was almost Anderson Silva-esque. He kept his hands by his side the whole fight and invited Pat Healy to punch him in the face, all while displaying amazing head movement. The bout opened up with a frustrated Pat Healy not being able to find his distance. Bobby Green, on the other hand, […]
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UFC on FOX 9 Results: Makovsky Makes Successful UFC Debut, Defeats Jorgensen By Unanimous Decision
Scott Jorgensen had a strong beginning to the first round by dictating where the fight went and getting the better of Makovsky while standing. Jorgensen’s striking looked as crisp as ever and he seemed comfortable enough to attempt risky strikes like spinning backfists. The tables turned almost exactly in the middle of the first round […]
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UFC on FOX 9 Results: Stout Outstrikes McKenzie, Wins by Way of Unanimous Decision
Both Stout and McKenzie went right to the middle of the octagon at the start of the bout and the feeling out process was almost non-existent. Stout was taken down within seconds and McKenzie smothered him from the get-go looking for a guillotine. McKenzie has won eleven bouts by guillotine throughout his career, and Stout […]