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The Most Humble UFC Fighter Ever?
UFC lightweight Mitch Clarke just might be the most humble fighter in the game. Clarke is coming off of a loss to Michael Chiesa back in April, but before that won two fights in a row, over Al Iaquinta and John Maguire. The Canadian fighter recently was a part of a live Periscope Q&A with […]
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Couture’s ‘Happily Retired’ But Still Interested In Fedor’s Return
Former two division UFC champion Randy ‘The Natural’ Couture has been out of the game for over four years now and it doesn’t seem like he’s eager to make a comeback anytime soon, or ever for that matter. The MMA legend’s name of course started coming up when Fedor Emelianenko announced that he would be […]
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Dana White Responds To Sonnen’s Fedor vs. Anderson Silva Claim
Former UFC fighter Chael Sonnen sometimes says things that seem to good to be true. For example, on a recent episode of his podcast, while talking to heavyweight Frank Mir, Sonnen claimed that the UFC were currently working on putting together a fight between Anderson Silva and Fedor Emelianenko. Well according to UFC president Dana […]
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WATCH! Conor McGregor judges infamous tattoos
UFC Interim Featherweight Champion Conor McGregor has received criticism from fans and fighters alike for the ink he has chosen to put on his body. Everything from the gorilla on his chest to the tiger on his stomach has been targeted, but now it’s McGregor’s turn to fire some shots! “The Notorious One” was recently […]
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Floyd Mayweather vs. Ronda Rousey –– Street Fighter Showdown!
Floyd Mayweather Jr. and UFC bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey have gone back and forth with each other for a while now. Since Mayweather just retired there’s a good chance it will all start dying down. So to commemorate the (hopefully) end of the Rousey/Mayweather feud, we decide to share this pretty cool video making its […]
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Daniel Cormier – True Champions Are Built
The UFC light heavyweight title will be on the line at UFC 192 in October. The champ, Daniel Cormier will look to defend his belt for the first time against the dangerous challenger Alexander Gustafsson. Cormier is hoping to take out the Swede, who is coming off of a TKO loss to Anthony Johnson, but […]
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Jon Jones Lands One Punch KO In Second Pro Fight
Oh Jon Jones, will you ever return? The former UFC light heavyweight champion is still out of the game, sidelined with an indefinite suspension from the UFC following an alleged hit and run incident, and there is no official word on any kind of timeline for his return. He’s still handling his legal issues and […]
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UFC’s Ian McCall And ‘Never Back Down’ Actor Sean Faris Unite For ‘Friends of El Faro’ Charity Event
UFC flyweight Ian McCall is joining forces with ‘Never Back Down’ actor Sean Faris to help support an orphanage in Mexico called Friends of El Faro. They will be hosting a DirectEndorsement.com show together on Saturday at 1PM PT while answering fan questions and signing shirts in order to help raise money for an orphanage […]
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Is Jon Jones Going To Get A Plea Deal?
From the looks of things, former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones might be looking to get a plea deal in his felony hit-and-run case. Jones, back on April 26, allegedly ran a traffic light and wrecked his car into another, one that was driven by a pregnant women. Reports also say that he allegedly […]
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Phil Davis On Accepting Tournament Offer –– ‘I Don’t Know How To Say No’
Light heavyweight fighter Phil Davis is set to make his Bellator MMA debut on the promotions biggest card yet, this Saturday’s ‘Dynamite’ event. Davis will be one of four fighters competing in the one-night tournament to determine the next title challenger. In his first fight he will be facing former champ Emanuel Newton. If he […]
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ESPN Tackles The Nick Diaz Suspension –– ‘Ronda Rousey Shouldn’t Come To His Aid’
The Nick Diaz suspension news has made its way to ESPN and hosts of ‘First Take’, Stephen A Smith and Skip Bayless, spent some time discussing it. They talked about how Ronda Rousey spoke up for Diaz and said they should’t even be testing for marijuana and then went on about how the only thing […]
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Ronda Rousey: ‘I’m The Greatest Fighter In The World’
UFC bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey stated what many might have already said, that she’s the greatest fighter in the world. Is that everyone’s opinion? No, but it’s hard to argue that someone so dominant and nearly flawless in victory should not at least be considered at the top. She’s not everyone’s cup of tea, fine. […]
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‘Cowboy’ Cerrone’s Newest T-Shirts For Sale Poke Fun At ‘Leprechaun’ Conor McGregor
UFC lightweight Donald Cerrone is looking to cash in on his recent feud with interim featherweight champion Conor McGregor. The two went back and forth at the UFC’s ‘GO BIG’ press conference, with McGregor calling him stiff and wooden and Cerrone firing back with comments about him being a leprechaun and saying that he’d get […]
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Tate Accuses Rousey Of Ducking Cyborg –– ‘When It Got Serious She Went To 135’
In a recent interview with Kenny Florian and Michael Bisping on UFC Tonight, UFC women’s bantamweight contender and former Strikeforce champion, Miesha Tate, hinted that Ronda Rousey’s drop to 135-pounds was because of Cyborg’s dominance in the featherweight division (145-pounds): “From her whole career it was just 145 and 145 only at the beginning,” said […]
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UFC’s Leslie Smith Now Refuses To Fight In Nevada
Leslie Smith (7-6-1 MMA) is the latest UFC fighter to refuse to fight in Nevada following the NSAC’s five-year suspension of Nick Diaz. The women’s bantamweight competitor took to her Sqor account to announce her decision: “I am making a statement and will stand with my fellow fighters Nick Diaz, and Henry Cejudo and refuse […]
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BEEF! Matt Mitrione And Matt Hughes Go At It On Twitter Over Diaz Suspension
UFC heavyweight Matt Mitrione didn’t really like what UFC Hall of Famer and former UFC welterweight champion Matt Hughes had to say about Nick Diaz’s recent controversial five year suspension. Hughes, the Vice President of Athlete Development and Government Relations for the UFC, put out a tweet saying that he felt the five years was […]
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REPLAY! ‘Big Country’ Uncorks Massive Right Hand On Kongo
Back at UFC 159 ‘Big Country’ Roy Nelson took on fellow heavyweight Cheick Kongo. The fight never made it out of the first round as Nelson managed to land one of his brutal right hands with less than two minutes left. Kongo had his back to the cage and made the mistake of standing right […]
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Dana White Already Has Plans For McGregor’s First Title Defense
The fight hasn’t even happened yet but according to UFC president Dana White, he’s already made plans for Conor McGregor’s first title defense. White spoke on the NRL Footy Show and mentioned that he already tole the Irishman that if he beats Jose Aldo at UFC 194, on Dec. 12, then he’ll get to defend […]
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Frank Mir Was ‘Shocked’ He Didn’t Get The Judges Nod In Arlovski Fight
Some people were shocked at the end of a less than stellar fight between UFC heavyweights Andrei Arlovski and Frank Mir, when the judges gave the decision to Arlovksi. It was a close fight in the eyes of many who said it probably could have one either way, but there are also those who state […]
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WATCH! Joe Rogan Goes Off On Diaz Suspension: ‘They F*cked Him! They F*cked Him Raw’
It seemed like a lot of fans were waiting to see if UFC commentator Joe Rogan was going to speak out about the Nick Diaz five year suspension. He did, via Twitter and showed support for Diaz, even going so far as to send out the contact info for the NSAC. Well on a recent […]
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Weekly UFC Octagon Girl Instagram Roundup –– You’re Welcome!
Friday is upon us. So, here’s your weekly UFC octagon girl Instagram roundup. In this weeks roundup we have the usual suspects, with Arianny Celeste and Brittney Palmer, and some newer faces, like Carly Baker. And in honor of UFC 193 and the recent media event they held in Melbourne, Australia, we threw in Aussie […]
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The Rock Showing BJPENN.COM Love
Well look at that, WWE superstar and all around mega superstar Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson’s sporting a pretty cool shirt. The Rock took to Instagram to share a photo, as he does often, and included an inspirational caption. This time around though he was sporting an old school BJ Penn shirt while pumping some serious […]
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Want Some Used Gear From UFC Strawweight Bec Rawlings? –– Here’s Your Chance!
UFC strawweight ‘Rowdy’ Bec Rawlings is giving you the chance to own some of the gear from her Invicta FC days. Maybe it was washed, maybe it wasn’t, that’s a part of the thrill. The fighter took to Twitter to announce the auction, which is taking place on her Facebook apparently. She’s selling a piece […]
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Photoshop Of The Day! Meet Dana Trump
Donald White, I mean Dana White, UFC president, has spoken out recently and said that although he’s not really happy with any of the current presidential nominees, he does have a soft spot for Donald Trump, since he was the first to allow the UFC to use one of his casinos, back in the day. […]
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Report: Rory MacDonald Vs. Hector Lombard Targeted For 2016
Well UFC welterweight Hector Lombard has been asking for a fight with Rory MacDonald and it looks like he’ll be getting it. According to a report on Wednesday’s UFC Tonight, the UFC is putting the fight together and both fighters are close to signing and making things official. The fight would be expected to go […]
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Nick Diaz Reacts To Ronda Rousey Slamming The NSAC
One of the biggest signs of support for Nick Diaz so far has been from the UFC’s biggest star, bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey. Rousey took a moment during her big UFC 193 press conference to unleash her fury on the Nevada State Athletic Commission for suspending Diaz for five years and fining him $165,000. She […]
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REPLAY! Stud Show Radio Ep. #95
Stud Show Radio (formerly Team Alpha Male Radio) is a biweekly MMA podcast that airs Tuesday and Thursday right here on BJPENN.COM. The show features hosts Justin Buchholz and Chris Carlino aka Sir Studboy talking to callers and guests about all the latest stories in MMA and beyond. Guests from Team Alpha Male appear on […]
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Glover Teixeira On Cormier: ‘He Can’t Say Sh*t, He Doesn’t Call The Shots’
UFC light heavyweight Glover Teixeira wasn’t very happy when he heard champion Daniel Cormier was saying he needed to wait around longer before challenging for the title. Teixeira told Brazilian media outlet Combate that Cormier should stick to fighting, which is his job, and stop trying to book his fights for him. Here’s what he […]