Category: UFC NEWS

  • UFC Fighters React To Jose Aldo’s Injury On Twitter

    UFC Fighters React To Jose Aldo’s Injury On Twitter

    There hasn’t been a lot of official information about Jose Aldo’s injury, or if he will be able to fight at UFC 189 against Conor McGregor, but we do have plenty of comments from fellow UFC fighters. Check it out: If Jose is out I'm willing to step in and beat @TheNotoriousMMA again!! @ufc @danawhite […]

  • Iaquinta: ‘I’ve been dreaming of fighting a top 5’r like Melendez’

    Iaquinta: ‘I’ve been dreaming of fighting a top 5’r like Melendez’

    “I was going crazy. First, you know, going crazy in a bad way once I heard Bobby Green was out, and you don’t know who you’re going to get. He was an opponent ranked above me, so you know it has really good benefits to beat a guy like that.” “I think he’s been in […]

  • Training Partner Dishes On Aldo’s Rib Injury

    Training Partner Dishes On Aldo’s Rib Injury

    We are getting a little bit of a clearer picture as to what happened yesterday, with Jose Aldo’s injury. There were reports that he fractured one of his ribs while sparring and now it seems that information has been confirmed by unnamed sources inside the training camp. The sources spoke with BJJEE.COM about the situation […]

  • Aldo Potentially Out Until October

    Aldo Potentially Out Until October

    It’s probably safe to start at least looking for a potential fill-in for Jose Aldo. We know that he has suffered an injury to one of his ribs. The fight has not been canceled yet, but if the commission checks his rib and determines he can’t fight then we won’t be seeing him in action […]

  • Injured Aldo “Heartbroken and Crying” Over Possible Fight Cancellation

    Injured Aldo “Heartbroken and Crying” Over Possible Fight Cancellation

    Things are not looking good for the UFC featherweight champion, Jose Aldo. News broke yesterday of a reported injury to his rib, an injury that could keep him out of next months UFC 189 fight with Conor McGregor. Everything after that was pretty silent. We didn’t hear anything from Aldo or the UFC or McGregor. […]

  • Breaking His Silence — Conor McGregor Reacts To Aldo’s Injury

    Breaking His Silence — Conor McGregor Reacts To Aldo’s Injury

      The Notorious one has spoken. Conor McGregor has broken his silence and commented on the news that Jose Aldo is injured and possibly out of their scheduled UFC 189 bout. It’s safe to assume somethings going on in the background. There has been no official word from the UFC and both McGregor’s and Dana […]

  • Duffy Getting ‘Next Level’ Training Outside Of Ireland

    Duffy Getting ‘Next Level’ Training Outside Of Ireland

    With Jose Aldo potentially out of his scheduled bout with Conor McGregor at UFC 189, with a rib injury, it’s anyones guess at this point who would fill in on short notice to fight the Notorious one, if anyone. We don’t know what the UFC is planning if Aldo can’t go and there have been […]

  • REPLAY! Stud Show Radio Ep. #71 w/ Faber, Dillashaw, More

    REPLAY! Stud Show Radio Ep. #71 w/ Faber, Dillashaw, More

    Formerly Team Alpha Male Radio, Stud Show Radio is BJPENN.COM’s Twice-Weekly podcast covering relevant MMA News, and exclusive interviews with some of the sports leading talent. Stud Show Radio runs every Tuesday and Thursday at 8:00 PM PT. Watch past episodes at the official Stud Show Radio Youtube Channel, or visit StudShowRadio.com for more information.

  • Team Alpha Male Trio Lipsync Session — WATCH!

    Team Alpha Male Trio Lipsync Session — WATCH!

    https://instagram.com/p/4TMpFDQIC3/?taken-by=paigevanzantufc Paige VanZant, Cody Garbrandt and Chris Holdsworth or otherwise known as, the ‘TAM TRIO’. No one calls them that actually, but it sounds pretty catchy. Benavidez: Paige VanZant Is Our Perfect Alpha Female

  • Several “UFC 189” Banners and Posters Taken Down at MGM Grand?

    Several “UFC 189” Banners and Posters Taken Down at MGM Grand?

    On Tuesday afternoon, it was confirmed that Jose Aldo suffered a fractured rib during a sparring session. The UFC Featherweight Champion was preparing for his clash with rival Conor McGregor in a fight which is currently still set to take place on July 11th at “UFC 189”. However, if Aldo’s injury is as serious as […]

  • Chael Sonnen Reacts: ‘Will Aldo Show Up Injured For $3.5 Mill Payday?’

    Chael Sonnen Reacts: ‘Will Aldo Show Up Injured For $3.5 Mill Payday?’

    Former UFC middleweight Chael Sonnen is anything but out of the MMA world. He might not be fighting but he’s doing just about everything else and still always has something to say. News broke earlier today that stated UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo had suffered a fractured rib and could possibly be out of UFC […]

  • Last Man To Beat McGregor Offers To Replace Aldo — ‘I’ll beat him again’

    Last Man To Beat McGregor Offers To Replace Aldo — ‘I’ll beat him again’

    The MMA world is in a current state of unknown right now, with news surfacing earlier today saying that UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo has suffered a fractured rib. The UFC has yet to comment on the news, aside from a short tweet from Dana White, telling everyone to relax. No one knows if the […]

  • McGregor Camp Breaks Silence — Reacts To Aldo Injury News

    McGregor Camp Breaks Silence —  Reacts To Aldo Injury News

    We’ve heard from Dana White, sort of, and now we have the reaction from Conor McGregor’s coach John Kavanagh. Kavanagh took to social media and sent out this video to express his feelings about the news that surfaced earlier today https://t.co/0ZNmsdsgBk — Coach Kavanagh (@John_Kavanagh) June 23, 2015 No official word has been sent out […]

  • WATCH! Stud Show Radio Ep. #71 LIVE Tonight At 8PMish PT

    WATCH! Stud Show Radio Ep. #71 LIVE Tonight At 8PMish PT

    Formerly Team Alpha Male Radio, Stud Show Radio is BJPENN.COM’s Twice-Weekly podcast covering relevant MMA News, and exclusive interviews with some of the sports leading talent. We go live tonight, at 8:00 PM PT(ish), right here, on BJPENN.COM. Last weeks episode: Stud Show Radio runs every Tuesday and Thursday at 8:00 PM PT. Watch past […]

  • WOOSAH! Dana White Breaks His Silence On Aldo vs. McGregor

    WOOSAH! Dana White Breaks His Silence On Aldo vs. McGregor

    UFC president Dana White reacted to the news of Jose Aldo’s injury on Twitter. Earlier today news broke that the UFC featherweight champion had suffered a fractured rib and that his upcoming fight with Conor McGregor could be in jeopardy. White took to Twitter to give a message to the fans. It was a short […]

  • READY! Holloway Down To Replace Aldo Against Conor McGregor

    READY! Holloway Down To Replace Aldo Against Conor McGregor

    News surfaced earlier today, that UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo fractured a rib and might be out of his scheduled bout with Conor McGregor at UFC 189. If that is the case, fellow featherweight Max Holloway wants the UFC to know that he’s only a call away and would gladly step in to fight McGregor […]

  • REPORT: Jose Aldo Injured, Might Be Out Of UFC 189

    REPORT: Jose Aldo Injured, Might Be Out Of UFC 189

    Reports are coming out stating that UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo has suffered an injury during training camp, getting ready for UFC 189 where he is scheduled to fight Conor McGregor. The news came from Combate’s Ana Hissa, via her Twitter account. Aldo injured during sparring session, exams confirm fractured rib — Ana Hissa (@AnaHissa) […]

  • HE’S BACK! Jon Jones Surfaces On Instagram

    HE’S BACK! Jon Jones Surfaces On Instagram

    Former UFC light-heavyweight champion and widely considered the best P4P fighter, Jon Jones, has resurfaced on social media. Jones was one of the more active fighters when it came to social media before his most recent legal issues and subsequent suspension from the UFC. Since then his accounts have basically gone dark, until now. Although, […]

  • BJ Penn Named Hawaii MVP OF The Week, Talks Favorite UFC Moment, More — WATCH!

    BJ Penn Named Hawaii MVP OF The Week, Talks Favorite UFC Moment, More — WATCH!

    From KITV.com: HONOLULU —He’s one of only two fighters to win world titles in two separate weight classes. And next month, he’ll be honored for that feature when he is officially enshrined into the UFC Hall of Fame. BJ Penn, now retired, is KITV’s Hawaii MVP this week, but, as our Brandi Higa reports, the […]

  • Benavidez: Paige VanZant Is Our Perfect Alpha Female

    Benavidez: Paige VanZant Is Our Perfect Alpha Female

    From the Reebok deal, to his team’s newest star in Paige VanZant, top UFC flyweight contender Joseph Benavidez tells-all to BJPENN.COM’s Layzie The Savage in this brand new interview. Enjoy!

  • Dan Henderson Wants Do-Over With Belfort

    Dan Henderson Wants Do-Over With Belfort

      “The two guys I’d like to fight, I guess, would be Vitor and Mousasi. Mousasi, if not for any other reason other than I felt that I didn’t get to fight him. And Vitor, yeah, it would be nice to fight him in the states without his doctor as the head of the athletic […]

  • Ben Rothwell: ‘I’m on a different level than Werdum’

    Ben Rothwell: ‘I’m on a different level than Werdum’

    “I’m trying to be very clear that I’m on a different level, you know. But first and foremost, they’re just words. It doesn’t mean anything. I want to prove everything I say. Now if and when I do fight Werdum, I want the world to know, as far as I’m concerned he is the baddest […]

  • Side-By-Side Statistical Breakdown! Ronda Rousey Vs. Bethe Correia

    Side-By-Side Statistical Breakdown! Ronda Rousey Vs. Bethe Correia

    Ronda Rousey will face Brazil’s Bethe Correia at UFC 190 in August and plans on making her pay for the comments she made about suicide, comments Rousey sees as disrespectful. Since then Correia has tried to apologize and explained her side in several interviews, but it seems like Rousey isn’t buying it and still plans […]

  • Avoiding The Champ! Top Prospect Moves Up In Weight To Avoid dos Anjos

    Avoiding The Champ! Top Prospect Moves Up In Weight To Avoid dos Anjos

    Rafael Cordeiro, coach of Fabricio Werdum, Shogun Rua and Rafael dos Anjos talked to MMAFighting about another one of his fighters who will be jumping divisions to avoid fighting teammate Dos Anjos. Cordeiro said that Beneil Dariush, who currently fights at lightweight, will make the move to welterweight to avoid having to fight his teammate […]

  • UFC’s Ratner: ‘I believe we have the votes to get MMA in NY’

    UFC’s Ratner: ‘I believe we have the votes to get MMA in NY’

    UFC Vice President of Regulatory Affairs Marc Ratner believes that the MMA bill has the votes it needs to get passed in the New York State Assembly. He spoke with MMAJunkie Radio about the possibility and said he believes it would get between 95-100 votes in it’s favor it went to a vote on the […]

  • Werdum Coach — ‘Velasquez Deserves Immediate Rematch’

    Werdum Coach — ‘Velasquez Deserves Immediate Rematch’

    “It’s hard to say names. I believe Cain deserves a rematch because of his history as a champion. He was great. He did things in the heavyweight division nobody did, and Fabricio will start building his history in the heavyweight division. “But if somebody has to fight, I believe it’s Cain. He deserves [it]. I’m […]

  • Jose Aldo: ‘I want to leave the sport like GSP’

    Jose Aldo: ‘I want to leave the sport like GSP’

    UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo says he wants to go out like former UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre, on top. The Brazilian talked to FOX Sports about his legacy and about the hype that the UFC is building up for Conor McGregor. “I’m the dominant champion. I’m keeping this title for years, I’m always at […]

  • Hathaway Injured, Out Of UFC 189, Brandon Thatch Steps In

    Hathaway Injured, Out Of UFC 189, Brandon Thatch Steps In

    UFC welterweight John Hathaway was injured and forced out of his scheduled fight with Gunnar Nelson at next months UFC 189. The UFC confirms that now Brandon Thatch will step in and take his place, facing off against Nelson. Thatch was set to fight John Howard on the prelims of the same card, but Howard […]