Category: UFC NEWS

  • Randy ‘The Natural’ Couture Says A Fighters Union Needs To Happen Now

    Randy ‘The Natural’ Couture Says A Fighters Union Needs To Happen Now

        Former UFC champion and MMA legend, Randy Couture speaks out about the need of a fighters union and says that now is probably the right time for it. “If there is a time, it is probably now for the fighters to unite and get together and form a union or a guild or […]

  • Mark Munoz On His Final Fight: ‘I Am So Motivated For This Fight’

    Mark Munoz On His Final Fight: ‘I Am So Motivated For This Fight’

        The Filipino Wrecking Machine or Mark Munoz recently spoke about his upcoming retirement and the final fight of his career, which will take place in his parents home country. Munoz will fight Luke Barnatt on May 16 in Manila on the UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs. Faber card. Munoz talks about his retirement […]

  • Gilbert Burns Vs. Norman Parke Set For UFC Fight Night 67

    Gilbert Burns Vs. Norman Parke Set For UFC Fight Night 67

        Another fight has been announced for the upcoming UFC Fight Night 67, which will take place in Goiania, Brazil on May 30. Fresh off of a victory on March 21, Gilbert Burns will return to the cage to fight TUF winner Norman Parke. The fight was first reported by PVT and confirmed by […]

  • Rose Namajunas On Future: ‘Let’s Take It In Baby Steps’

    Rose Namajunas On Future: ‘Let’s Take It In Baby Steps’

    TUF 20 finalist Rose Namajunas talks about the pressure she faced going into her title fight with Carla Esparza. “It’s not an excuse. At the same time, it kinda is because I’m mentioning it. It’s to make people understand what’s really going on. It’s not just the punching and kicking. It’s not just who is […]

  • TUF 20 Members Randa Markos And Aisling Daly Targeted For UFC 186

    TUF 20 Members Randa Markos And Aisling Daly Targeted For UFC 186

    TUF 20 cast members Randa Markos and Aisling Daly may take place at UFC 186, in Montreal on April 25. The fight has yet to be announced by the UFC but according to sources it’s almost a done deal. Daly was set to fight Claudia Gadelha in April but Gadelha pulled out due to injury. […]

  • Anthony Pettis Is ‘Down’ To Fight Nate Diaz

    Anthony Pettis Is ‘Down’ To Fight Nate Diaz

    The former UFC lightweight champion still has to recover from his fractured orbital bone suffered against Rafael dos Anjos, but Anthony Pettis already knows of a fight he would love to take. “I haven’t thought about who I want to fight next. I can’t even say when I can fight next. But I would love […]

  • Dana White’s Got Jokes! Drew Dober Details Prank Following Strange Ref Stoppage

    Dana White’s Got Jokes! Drew Dober Details Prank Following Strange Ref Stoppage

      So remember when Drew Dober got screwed by the referee at UFC Fight Night 62? If you don’t then here’s a quick rundown. The fight was stopped by the referee because he thought Dober was unconscious due to a guillotine choke…but he wasn’t and was in fact moving to get out of it. Anyway, […]

  • Dustin Poirier Is Walking Away From The Featherweight Division

    Dustin Poirier Is Walking Away From The Featherweight Division

          Dustin Poirier spoke with MMAJunkie Radio about his decision to leave the featherweight division and go up to lightweight. “It’s definitely a special feeling every time. It’s definitely special. I’m still so young in this sport. This is actually my 30th fight. I still feel young. I never really hated this sport. […]

  • UFC Fight Night 64 Loses Gasan Umalatov, Mickael Lebout Will Make Debut

    UFC Fight Night 64 Loses Gasan Umalatov, Mickael Lebout Will Make Debut

    The injury bug has struck again. This time it attacked UFC Fight Night 64, which takes place April 11 at Krakow Arena in Krakow, Poland. Gasan Umalatov has pulled out of his bout against Sergio Moraes and will be replaced with UFC newcomer Mickael Lebout. Lebout is coming into the UFC with a 6-fight win […]

  • UFC Fight Night 67 Adds Two More Bouts

    UFC Fight Night 67 Adds Two More Bouts

      The UFC’s next trip to Brazil will take place on May 30 at Goiania Arena in Goiania, Brazil at UFC Fight Night 67. According to Combate, who reported the new fights first, Jussier Formiga will fight Wilson Reis in the flyweight division and T.J. Waldburger will face Wendell Oliveira in the UFC’s welterweight division. […]

  • Two Fights Added To UFC’s Mexico City Card

    Two Fights Added To UFC’s Mexico City Card

    UFC officials have announced two more fights for UFC 188, taking place in Mexico City on June 13. Coming off of that ridiculous “submission loss” to Leandro Silva, in which he wasn’t actually submitted, lightweight Drew Dober looks to get back on track against TUF 8 winner Efrain Escudero. Dober’s submission loss was recently changed […]

  • REPLAY! BJPENN.COM Radio — Jorge Masvidal, “Rowdy” Bec Rawlings

    REPLAY! BJPENN.COM Radio — Jorge Masvidal, “Rowdy” Bec Rawlings

    Check Out Sports Podcasts at Blog Talk Radio with BJPenncom Radio on BlogTalkRadio Last night on BJPENN.COM RADIO, UFC fighters Jorge Masvidal and Bec Rawlings joined the crew. Hit play and enjoy! WATCH PHUKET DREAMING SEASON 2, EPISODE 1 — “THAI STYLE” SPONSORED BY BJPENN.COM.

  • Coach Pederneiras: MMA without PEDs won’t be as spectacular

    Coach Pederneiras: MMA without PEDs won’t be as spectacular

    Andre Pederneiras is one of the greatest coaches in the sport of mixed martial arts. The founder of Nova Uniao has instructed some of the sports biggest stars including Jose Aldo, Renan Barao, Junior dos Santos, Pedro Rizzo and of course BJ Penn. Pederneiras recently spoke to Portal do Vale Tudo (as translated by Lucas […]

  • Anderson Silva: ‘Cocky’ fighters like Conor McGregor ‘can’t cross the line’

    Anderson Silva: ‘Cocky’ fighters like Conor McGregor ‘can’t cross the line’

    UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo has been travelling around the world in order to promote his July title fight with “The Notorious” Conor McGregor. The Brazilian standout and brash Irishman have been at each other’s throats for most of the World Tour and will finally get to settle their beef at the UFC 189 pay-per-view […]

  • Benson Henderson Calls Out Anthony Pettis And Tyron Woodley

    Benson Henderson Calls Out Anthony Pettis And Tyron Woodley

    Former UFC lightweight Champion Benson “Smooth” Henderson is looking for a fight, and the former champ isn’t looking for an easy one either. Check it: .@TWooodley hey doggie, you got a dance partner yet??? If you promise not to #HulkSmash me I'll be your huckleberry, … — Benson Henderson (@BensonHenderson) March 28, 2015 .@Showtimepettis u […]

  • McGregor Gets Physical, ‘slapped Aldo’s back , Aldo went crazy’

    McGregor Gets Physical, ‘slapped Aldo’s back , Aldo went crazy’

    The UFC’s world tour has been filled with entertaining banter, and back-and-forth insults between Conor McGregor and Jose Aldo, but according to UFC president Dana White, things got physical in Toronto. WATCH PHUKET DREAMING SEASON 2, EPISODE 1 — “THAI STYLE” SPONSORED BY BJPENN.COM.

  • WATCH! Conor McGregor Dominates UFC President Dana White

    WATCH! Conor McGregor Dominates UFC President Dana White

    UFC star Conor McGregor got the chance to fight his boss, and he took full advantage of the opportunity. Enjoy! WATCH PHUKET DREAMING SEASON 2, EPISODE 1 — “THAI STYLE” SPONSORED BY BJPENN.COM.

  • OUCH! Machida Takes Repeated Body Kicks From Two Training Partners

    OUCH! Machida Takes Repeated Body Kicks From Two Training Partners

    Former UFC light-heavyweight champion Lyoto Machida can take some punishment. Check it: A video posted by @jorgeguimaraes on Mar 27, 2015 at 11:52am PDT WATCH PHUKET DREAMING SEASON 2, EPISODE 1 — “THAI STYLE” SPONSORED BY BJPENN.COM.

  • Joe Rogan Holds Bloody Moose Leg

    Joe Rogan Holds Bloody Moose Leg

    UFC commentator Joe Rogan makes his debut as a cover model, and he’s holding a Moose leg. CAPTION: “I’m a cover model. Sporting the sweet @meateatertv @firstlitehunting shirt with a moose leg from an animal I shot in BC with http://www.bigcountryoutfitters.ca” A photo posted by Joe Rogan (@joerogan) on Mar 23, 2015 at 2:49pm PDT […]

  • UFC Fighters Play With Heavy Firepower

    UFC Fighters Play With Heavy Firepower

    Current and Former UFC fighters, Mairbek Taisumov, Zubaira Tukhugov, Roger Huerta, and Vinny Magalhaes (pictured), recently took a trip to Chechnya and had a god time with some heavy weaponry. Check it: #fbf in Chechnya shooting a grenade launcher with my Chechen brother @zaurbek__khasiev. #boom #Grozny #chechnya #russia #brazil #berkut A video posted by Vinny […]

  • Vintage Fight Footage — Nick Diaz vs. Jeremy Jackson II, 2003

    Vintage Fight Footage — Nick Diaz vs. Jeremy Jackson II, 2003

    In his third fight of the night at the UA: King of the Mountain welterweight tournament, a 19-year-old and undefeated Nick Diaz would fall to the strikes of Jeremy Jackson in forty-nine seconds. It would mark the only time he would ever be stopped in his career. Ten months later, Diaz would step into the […]

  • Jose Aldo vs. Conor McGregor Staredown In Toronto

    Jose Aldo vs. Conor McGregor Staredown In Toronto

    The UFC’s latest world-tour stop was in Toronto, here’s the UFC 189 main event fighters squaring off again. Who you got?

  • Dana White: Dillashaw vs. Barao Rematch To Be Booked Soon

    Dana White: Dillashaw vs. Barao Rematch To Be Booked Soon

    April’s UFC 186 event in Montreal took a huge hit earlier this week when news broke that current UFC bantamweight champion T.J. Dillashaw had suffered a rib injury which would force him out of his scheduled main event rematch with former title holder Renan Barao. UFC President Dana White touched on Dillashaw’s injury during a […]

  • McGregor To Aldo — “Whatcha Gonna Do, You Little Brazilian B*tch”

    McGregor To Aldo — “Whatcha Gonna Do, You Little Brazilian B*tch”

    “You see fear in my eyes? You see nothing in my eyes you little midget. You little skinny old Brazilian f*ck. You little Bitch. What you looking at? What you gonna do? You want to do something? You want to do something? You little Brazilian bitch! What you gonna do? What you gonna do? You […]

  • REPLAY! BJPENN.COM Radio — Jorge Masvidal, “Rowdy” Bec Rawlings

    REPLAY! BJPENN.COM Radio — Jorge Masvidal, “Rowdy” Bec Rawlings

    Listen To Sports Internet Radio Stations with BJPenncom Radio on BlogTalkRadio Our first guest is no stranger to this show, nor is he a stranger to the win column. Jorge Masvidal is joining us tonight to talk about his upcoming match up against Al Iaquinta at UFC Fight Night: Mendes vs. Lamas. Jorge was briefly […]

  • Ronda Rousey Stays Fit With This Intense Meal Plan

    Ronda Rousey Stays Fit With This Intense Meal Plan

    UFC bantamweight champion, “Rowdy” Ronda Rousey takes her job very serious. So serious in fact, that while the rest of the world dines on every delectable dish imaginable, the UFC champ is eating berries off her sugar-laced deserts, and taking small samples of gourmet candy, just to try to get a quick fix. In a […]

  • Dana White — ‘If Cyborg makes 135 successfully she can come fight Ronda’

    Dana White — ‘If Cyborg makes 135 successfully she can come fight Ronda’

    Brazil’s female fighting standout, Cris “Cyborg” Justino is on a collision course with the UFC. And with BJPENN.COM’s Stud Show Radio breaking news of her signing two-weeks ago, the gloves are off and the talks of a potential Rousey bout are heating up. During a recent interview in Toronto, UFC President Dana White confirmed that […]

  • Lyoto Machida Repeatedly Kicks This Tree, And It Looks Painful

    Lyoto Machida Repeatedly Kicks This Tree, And It Looks Painful

    A video posted by Lyoto Machida (@lyotomachidafw) on Mar 27, 2015 at 9:22am PDT Taking it “Old School”, Karate expert and former UFC champion Lyoto “The Dragon” Machida brings new meaning to the word “tough”, because this routine doesn’t look fun. CAPTION: “Machida karatê old school!!!!# Shotokan”