Category: UFC NEWS

  • PPV Buys for “Mayweather vs. Pacquiao” Could Soar Past 4 Million

    PPV Buys for “Mayweather vs. Pacquiao” Could Soar Past 4 Million

    Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquaio duked it out in the biggest boxing fight of the decade this past Saturday. Whether fans were happy with the outcome or upset with the lack of action, it will go down in the history books as the biggest pay-per-view boxing event of all time. Kevin Iole of Yahoo Sports […]

  • Dana White Hopes He Can Fix Jury’s Beef With Reebok

    Dana White Hopes He Can Fix Jury’s Beef With Reebok

    This past weekend, Myles Jury sent out a tweet that made it clear he hated Reebok. He trashed them verbally then proceeded to post a picture of all of his Reebok shoes in the garbage can! Needless to say, Dana White was not happy after reading that. Dana White played a big part in UFC […]

  • UFC Brass Address Reebok Sponsorship Pay Scale

    UFC Brass Address Reebok Sponsorship Pay Scale

    When the Ultimate Fighting Championship and Reebok’s sponsorship deal was first announced, fans and fighters alike were hesitant to celebrate. Even though the idea of fighters getting a set chunk of money to eliminate sponsors was nice, there were still plenty of ways for the parties involved to drop the ball. And they did. It […]

  • Cageside View: Up-Close and Personal Highlights of “UFC on FOX 15”

    Cageside View: Up-Close and Personal Highlights of “UFC on FOX 15”

    Experience exclusive sights and sounds from UFC Fight Night New Jersey, including all-new perspectives of the card’s thrilling finishes and Luke Rockhold’s career defining performance in the main event. ROCKHOLD! ‘The Dragon Has Been Slayed, And It Feels Great!’

  • Khabib: ‘Sitting At Home & Watching Dos Anjos Win Was Hard’

    Khabib: ‘Sitting At Home & Watching Dos Anjos Win Was Hard’

    Currently 22-0, Khabib Nurmagomedov joins host Jon Anik in studio to discuss his rapid rise to become an elite lightweight contender. Nurmagomedov was originally scheduled to face Donald Cerrone at UFC 187, but was pulled after he suffered an injury while training at American Kickboxing Academy. ROCKHOLD! ‘The Dragon Has Been Slayed, And It Feels […]

  • Conor McGregor Shows Off Sponsor Money with New Whip

    Conor McGregor Shows Off Sponsor Money with New Whip

    Conor McGregor is basking in the glory of being one of the most buzz-worthy athletes on the world today. After signing with Monster, Reebok AND Bud Light, it turns out McGregor has some money to spare! Check out the challenger’s new Ford Mustang with autostart! Driving to the gym is nice these days!! #MidnightBlue A […]

  • UFC Champ Rafael dos Anjos Gives Timetable for Return

    UFC Champ Rafael dos Anjos Gives Timetable for Return

    Rafael dos Anjos stunned the world of mixed martial arts when he defeated Anthony Pettis at FUC 185. Dos Anjos walked into the bout as a heavy underdog, but walked out with the UFC Lightweight Championship… …and he did it all with a torn MCL. Dos Anjos dominated the champion with only one good leg […]

  • Ryan Bader Wants UFC Gold, WIll Wait For “Rumble” or Cormier

    Ryan Bader Wants UFC Gold, WIll Wait For “Rumble” or Cormier

    Jon Jones’ hit and run incident really hit the shuffle button on the UFC’s light heavyweight division. After it was announced Jones had been stripped of the title, it was confirmed that Daniel Cormier would be stepping in to face Anthony “Rumble” Johnson at UFC 187. Due to the fact that Daniel Cormier was pulled […]

  • UFC Announces How Much Fighters Will Earn with Reebok Deal

    UFC Announces How Much Fighters Will Earn with Reebok Deal

    After it was announced that the UFC would be changing their fighter pay structure to tenure rather than rankings, UFC veterans were excited to learn more details. UFC recently sent out an e-mail to their fighters and Cody Gibson leaked the specifics of the payout: Reebok figures came out. #UFC #reebok pic.twitter.com/P2s6GuF9j5 — Cody Gibson […]

  • Hendo: Inexperienced Ref Cost Me the Fight with Mousasi

    Hendo: Inexperienced Ref Cost Me the Fight with Mousasi

    Mixed martial arts legend and current UFC middleweight Dan Henderson recently suffered a loss at the hands of Gegard Mousasi. During the bout, Hendo suffered a severe laceration on his eyelid which he knew would put a stop to the fight. Knowing this, Henderson rushed in and attacked Mousasi so the referee or doctors didn’t […]

  • CALLED OUT! ‘Johny Hendricks Needs to Stop Ducking Me’

    CALLED OUT! ‘Johny Hendricks Needs to Stop Ducking Me’

    Tyron Woodley hasn’t fought in the octagon since UFC 183 in January and he is hungry for a fight. The American Top Team fighter has kept himself occupied in recent months by filming ‘The Ultimate Fighter: ATT vs. Blackzilians’ but he’s ready to call out Johny Hendricks! Hendricks is coming off a victory over Matt […]

  • “The Immortal” Matt Brown Shows No Love for ‘Selfish’ Jon Jones!

    “The Immortal” Matt Brown Shows No Love for ‘Selfish’ Jon Jones!

    “The Immortal” Matt Brown does not care for Jon Jones, to say the least. After Jon Jones fled the scene of an accident he allegedly caused where there was an injured pregnant woman, a lot of fighters lost respect for Jones but still wished he recovered. Brown, however, couldn’t care less about what happens with […]

  • OLD SCHOOL! Ronda Rousey Watches Her First Fights

    OLD SCHOOL! Ronda Rousey Watches Her First Fights

    Ronda Rousey is one of the most dominant athletes in the world today, and usually it doesn’t start like that. What happens most of the time is when someone enters a sport like mixed martial arts, they suffer a loss that grounds them and it gives them something to learn from. Ronda Rousey doesn’t lose. […]

  • Cormier: ‘Losing Jon Jones Hurts The Sport’

    Cormier: ‘Losing Jon Jones Hurts The Sport’

    Now that Jon Jones has been suspended and stripped of his title, Daniel Cormier will be stepping in to fight Anthony Johnson for the chance to be the new light-heavyweight champ. Cormier spoke with BJPENN.COM’s Layzie The Savage about the news and discussed his thoughts on Jones’ actions and what the consequences may be. Ultimately, […]

  • Henderson on Boetsch: ‘I’m a Harder Hitter and a Better Wrestler’

    Henderson on Boetsch: ‘I’m a Harder Hitter and a Better Wrestler’

    UFC Fight Night 68 is shaping up to be an amazing card even after all the recent shake-ups. After Jon Jones was removed from UFC 187, Daniel Cormier was pulled from UFC Fight Night 68 and given Jones’ spot in the championship match. As a result of this, Ryan Bader was pulled from the card […]

  • Joe Rogan Breaks Down Conor McGregor vs. Jose Aldo

    Joe Rogan Breaks Down Conor McGregor vs. Jose Aldo

    When it comes to breaking down a fight, one of the UFC’s go-to guys is Joe Rogan. The way he analyzes positions and advantages is second to none and his ability to sell a fight doesn’t hurt either. However, when Rogan breaks down fights on his podcast it seems like he’s that much more emotionally […]

  • Shields on Jones — ‘He did this to himself… but can still be the GOAT’

    Shields on Jones — ‘He did this to himself… but can still be the GOAT’

    “He’s doing it to himself,” said World Series of Fighting’s Jake Shields when BJPENN.COM’s Layzie The Savage brought up Jon Jones, “It’s sad because he’s so talented, one of my favorite fighters. He’s got so much talent, could be one of the greatest of all time. So I really hope he gets it together and […]

  • UFC Founder Shuts Down Hulk Hogan — ‘Nobody Asked Him to Fight For Us!’

    UFC Founder Shuts Down Hulk Hogan — ‘Nobody Asked Him to Fight For Us!’

    Former WWE World Heavyweight Champion Hulk Hogan has been known to create a lot of truths that just don’t exist. It is unknown whether he knows he is lying or if he truly believes these things happened, but Hogan is losing his credibility in interviews by the minute. There was that time he claimed that […]

  • NOT IMPRESSED! ‘Dos Anjos Hasn’t Convinced Me’

    NOT IMPRESSED! ‘Dos Anjos Hasn’t Convinced Me’

    Stud Show radio returned on Thursday night with another episode of your favorite MMA podcast. Justin Buchholz and Chris Carlino aka Sir Studboy spent most of the evening talking about boxing, leading up to the big fight between Mayweather and Pacquiao on Saturday. But the show wasn’t completely void of MMA talk. While talking about […]

  • Complete Lineup for UFC Fight Night 69 After Gustafsson Removal

    Complete Lineup for UFC Fight Night 69 After Gustafsson Removal

    UFC Fight Night 69 took a major shakeup earlier this week when Alexander Gustafsson was forced to pull out of his fight with Glover Teixeira. Gus’ injury not only pulled him off the card, but Teixeira as well and a new main event was announced. Joanna Jedrzejczyk will be defending her UFC Strawweight Championship for […]

  • REVEAL! Footage of Cops Finding Condoms and Pipe in Jon Jones’ Car

    REVEAL! Footage of Cops Finding Condoms and Pipe in Jon Jones’ Car

    Things are not looking good for former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Jon “Bones” Jones. Jones apparently fled the scene of a three-car automobile accident that he allegedly caused. Injured in the crash was a pregnant woman who suffered a broken arm. Reports say that Jones dashed from his car after the accident, ran back to […]

  • FREE FIGHT! Daniel Cormier vs. Patrick Cummins from UFC 170

    FREE FIGHT! Daniel Cormier vs. Patrick Cummins from UFC 170

    Daniel Cormier gets another shot at capturing gold when he steps into the octagon at UFC 187 against Anthony Johnson for the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship. Watch the Olympian put arse kicking on Patrick Cummins at UFC 170. ROCKHOLD! ‘The Dragon Has Been Slayed, And It Feels Great!’

  • “Humbled” Khabib Responds to Pettis’ Elbow Injury

    “Humbled” Khabib Responds to Pettis’ Elbow Injury

    Lightweights Anthony Pettis and Khabib Nurmagomedov have been sidelined with injuries they sustained during their training camps. Nurmagomedov was preparing for his fight against Donald Cerrone at “UFC 187” and Pettis was training for Myles Jury at “UFC on FOX 16”. After Nurmagomedov fell to injury, Pettis was quick to jump on social media and […]

  • Mark Hunt: I View Myself As a Modern Day Gladiator

    Mark Hunt: I View Myself As a Modern Day Gladiator

    Mark “Super Samoan” Hunt was born to fight. He wants to show why he is the best fighter in the world when he faces Stipe Miocic in the main event of Fight Night Adelaide which airs only on UFC Fight Pass. If you are not subscribed to UFC Fight Pass, come back to BJPENN.COM for […]

  • DATE NIGHT! UFC Octagon Girls Invade ‘TUF Brazil’ House

    DATE NIGHT! UFC Octagon Girls Invade ‘TUF Brazil’ House

    On episode 5 of The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil, the guys got a surprise when they received a visit from the Octagon girls. Things got a little out of hand and some chemistry between the ladies and fighters was had. ROCKHOLD! ‘The Dragon Has Been Slayed, And It Feels Great!’

  • ‘Raging’ Al Iaquinta Makes His Backyard Wrestling Debut

    ‘Raging’ Al Iaquinta Makes His Backyard Wrestling Debut

    It seems like the worlds of professional wrestling and mixed martial arts always mix. UFC lightweight ‘Raging’ Al Iaquinta made an appearance at a child’s birthday party and was the special guest tag team partner in the main-event! Luckily, the fans did not boo him so he didn’t have to go heel on the crowd […]

  • SHOTS FIRED! Diaz Puts ‘Rookies’ Pettis and Khabib on Blast

    SHOTS FIRED! Diaz Puts ‘Rookies’ Pettis and Khabib on Blast

    After disappearing for a few months, the injury-plague has returned to the octagon and training camps around the UFC! The latest fighter to fall victim to an injury is former UFC Lightweight Champion Anthony Pettis. Pettis, like Nurmagomedov, was injured while training and will be out of action for a few months. Nate Diaz doesn’t […]

  • Urijah Faber Lights Up the Mits — He’s Ready For Edgar!

    Urijah Faber Lights Up the Mits — He’s Ready For Edgar!

    Featherweights Urijah Faber and Frankie Edgar are set to square off in Pasay, Philippines at UFC Fight Night 66. With the fight right around the corner on May 16th, Faber is looking to sharpen his combinations by drilling with Master Thong! Check out how fast Faber is! Cali Kid @urijahfaber primed and ready looking killer […]