Category: UFC NEWS

  • Manny Pacquiao Dominates Chris Algieri, Retains WBO Title

    Manny Pacquiao Dominates Chris Algieri, Retains WBO Title

    Manny Pacquiao decimated Chris Algieri tonight in Macau. Algieri landed a few good shots throughout twelve rounds of action, but it was absolutley no surprise when Pacquiao had his hands raised in victory after the judges’ decision. It seemed like for every jab Algieri landed, Pacquiao responded with a two or three punch combination of […]

  • UFC FN 57 Results: Barboza Outworks Green, Gets Decision Win

    UFC FN 57 Results: Barboza Outworks Green, Gets Decision Win

    Edson Barboza spent the majority of the first round a safe distance away from Bobby Green’s striking range. Green grew frustrated with Barboza “running away” from him and started to fight aggressively in the second round. Green’s hands hung low as he started to taunt Barboza, and he payed for it big time. What Green […]

  • UFC FN 57 Results: Camus Earns Upset Win Over Pickett

    UFC FN 57 Results: Camus Earns Upset Win Over Pickett

    Chico Camus looks like a completely different fighter after his first fight in the flyweight division tonight. He landed over sixty percent of his strikes in his bout with Brad Pickett and picked up the unanimous decision victory. Camus’ gas tank never ran out; he was on his toes the entire fight and fought off […]

  • UFC FN 57 Results: Oliynyk Lays Rosholt Out Cold in First Round

    UFC FN 57 Results: Oliynyk Lays Rosholt Out Cold in First Round

    These two heavyweights were fighting like they both bet on their bout ending in the first round! After some back and forth brawling, Oliynyk broke from the clinch and caught Rosholt with a left hook to the back of the head. Oliynyk followed up with a HUGE left hook and Rosholt was sent crashing to […]

  • UFC FN 57 Results: Benavidez Lights Ortiz Up and Gets Decision Win

    UFC FN 57 Results: Benavidez Lights Ortiz Up and Gets Decision Win

    Joseph Benavidez came to fight and it showed in his performance tonight against Dustin Ortiz. Benavidez stormed to the middle of the octagon at the start of the fight and these two pushed on an incredible pace from the opening second. The reputation of flyweights putting on incredible fights held true with this one as […]

  • UFC FN 57 Results: Wiman Scores Decision Win Over Vallie-Flagg

    UFC FN 57 Results: Wiman Scores Decision Win Over Vallie-Flagg

    Matt Wiman and Isaac Vallie-Flagg kicked off the main-card of “UFC Fight Night 57” on Fox Sports 1 with their lightweight bout. Wiman controlled most of the fight with his grappling and was able to pick up the unanimous decision win. The majority of the fight took place in the clinch with Vallie-Flagg’s back against […]

  • UFC FN 57 Results: Magomedov Earns Win Over Copeland

    UFC FN 57 Results: Magomedov Earns Win Over Copeland

    Ruslan Magomedov outnumbered and outclassed Josh Copeland when it came to striking, but at least Copeland proved he has one hell of a chin. Copeland ate a few shots in the opening round that would have put the average heavyweight fighter to sleep, but he pushed forward and continued to absorb punishment for ten more […]

  • UFC FN 57 Results: Narvaez Scores Win In Home State Over Barnatt

    UFC FN 57 Results: Narvaez Scores Win In Home State Over Barnatt

    Luke Barnatt seemed to have been on his way to a decision victory against the +300 underdog Roger Narvaez, but Narvaez tried his hardest to make sure that would not happen by landing a big shot in the third round. Narvaez scored the first knockdown twelve minutes into the fight, in round three. Barnatt let […]

  • UFC FN 57 Results: Vick Gets Decision Win Over Hein

    UFC FN 57 Results: Vick Gets Decision Win Over Hein

    James Vick fought a tall man’s fight in the second and third rounds and it won him the fight. Nick Hein had a couple chances in the first round to finish the fight, but he could not execute. Vick chose to stand in front of Hein in the opening round to bang it out, and […]

  • UFC FN 57 Results: Arreola Submits Edwards in 1st Round with Armbar!

    UFC FN 57 Results: Arreola Submits Edwards in 1st Round with Armbar!

    Akbarh Arreola redeemed himself after losing his UFC debut in July by submitting Yves Edwards in just one round. Arreola set the hold up with a beautiful combination which caught Edwards completely off-guard. Arreola lunged towards Edwards and landed a right cross that sent Edwards tumbling to the mat in slow-motion. The fact that he […]

  • UFC FN 57 Results: VanZant Defeats Curran in FOTN Contest

    UFC FN 57 Results: VanZant Defeats Curran in FOTN Contest

    Paige VanZant went through hell to make it to the octagon and she made it all worth it with a victory over Kailin Curran. Curran showed great resiliency in all three rounds of action and their clash of styles led to what should be a Fight of the Night contender. VanZant was accepted as a […]

  • UFC FN 57 Results: Choi TKOs Puig in Just 18 Seconds!

    UFC FN 57 Results: Choi TKOs Puig in Just 18 Seconds!

    There’s no better way to kick off a UFC event than with a technical knockout! Choi and Puig met in the middle of the octagon ready to bang for this featherweight contest. Puig tried to control where the fight was going by claiming the middle of the octagon. Choi feigned a left hand and caught […]

  • Matt Wiman explains two year absence from the UFC

    Matt Wiman explains two year absence from the UFC

    Heading into tonight’s UFC Fight Night 57, many fans have wondered where Matt Wiman has been for the last two years. Wiman, a UFC vet of 14 fights with a 9-5 record under the UFC banner, hasn’t been in the Octagon since January of 2013, nearly two years ago, when he lost to TJ Grant. […]

  • “UFC FN 57: Edgar vs. Swanson” Live Results

    “UFC FN 57: Edgar vs. Swanson” Live Results

    Welcome to Texas, ya’ll! UFC Fight Night 57 is airing live from Austin, Texas and the event will kick off with Fight Pass preliminary bouts at 7:00 PM ET. Frankie Edgar and Cub Swanson will duke it out in the main event on Fox Sports 1! Stay tuned to BJPENN.COM for live results of this […]

  • Barboza targeting rematch against Cerrone

    Barboza targeting rematch against Cerrone

    Edson Barboza, who is preparing to fight Bobby Green in the co-main event of UFC Fight Night 57 tonight in Austin Texas, still wants a rematch against Donald Cerrone. The bout between Barboza and Cerrone was one hardcore fight fans were drooling over, a matchup between two elite strikers. In the first round Barboza was […]

  • Rousey wants Holly Holm after Zingano

    Rousey wants Holly Holm after Zingano

    UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey is currently gearing up for her UFC 184 title defense against Cat Zingano, but is already looking forward to more potential opponents. She spoke to AXS TV about who she wants to fight next. “Gina is not in the UFC right now. She’s off making a movie. Cyborg, I […]

  • Swanson on Fight Night 57 fight week isolation in Texas

    Swanson on Fight Night 57 fight week isolation in Texas

    Leading up to UFC Fight Night 57 tonight, Cub Swanson explained that he and the other fighters were being kept almost an hour away from the venue where they will be fighting. The Horseshoe Bay where the fighters are being kept is apparently in a remote area of Texas, without many people, but with a […]

  • Edgar: “If people are doubting me, they’re wrong”

    Edgar:  “If people are doubting me, they’re wrong”

    Frankie Edgar is currently gearing up for his UFC Fight Night 57 bout against Cub Swanson tonight in Austin Texas. Leading up to the bout, Cub Swanson has been promised a title shot from the UFC if he is able to defeat Edgar, something Edgar wants to take from him. He spoke to MMAJunkie Radio. […]

  • Nick Diaz on DUI: ‘I’m not Lodi PD’s favorite’

    Nick Diaz on DUI: ‘I’m not Lodi PD’s favorite’

    Earlier this year, Nick Diaz was charged with DUI, and obstruction of justice for attempting to make himself throw up after the Lodi PD asked him to take a breathalyzer test. While fans feared Diaz bout with Anderson Silva at UFC 184 may be in jeopardy, the bout wasn’t cancelled, and will go down January […]

  • Faber: ‘Dillashaw is “bad news” for Cruz’

    Faber: ‘Dillashaw is “bad news” for Cruz’

    Former bantamweight title challenger Urijah Faber discussed the upcoming matchup, which doesn’t have a date set, between his teammate TJ Dillashaw, and former bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz. Faber spoke to MMAMania about the bout, and why he believe Dillashaw, as well as himself, is a bad matchup for Cruz, and why Cruz last fight against […]

  • Jon Jones defends Bill Cosby over rape allegation

    Jon Jones defends Bill Cosby over rape allegation

    UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones defended Bill Cosby, who has recently caught heat for a comedy routine from the 1980’s in which he makes jokes about using drugs to rape women. Jones was approached by TMZ outside of LAX International airport, where the champ was asked about the allegations toward Bill Cosby. “I love […]

  • PHOTO | Most awkward picture in UFC history?

    PHOTO | Most awkward picture in UFC history?

    If this isn’t the most awkward picture in UFC history, we’re not sure what is. We can see former champion Anderson Silva and Chris Weidman, the current champ, staring at one another. Alexander Gustafsson eyeing down Jon Jones, who many believe should have lost to Gustafsson. Jones is staring at the floor while Conor McGregor […]

  • Edgar: ‘It would be a shame if someone else took the title from Aldo’

    Edgar: ‘It would be a shame if someone else took the title from Aldo’

    Frankie Edgar is currently gearing up for his UFC Fight Night 57 main event bout against Cub Swanson tonight, a bout which could potentially have title implications. Leading up to the bout, Edgar knows he needs a dominant win in order to get a title shot against Jose Aldo in a stacked featherweight division. He […]

  • Bobby Green – Why I Fight

    Bobby Green – Why I Fight

    To get ready for UFC Fight Night Austin tonight, the UFC has released this video of lightweight Bobby Green, who will be fighting Edson Barboza in the co-main event of UFC Fight Night 57. The video is titled: ‘Why I Fight – Bobby Green’

  • Joe Rogan comedy special debuts on Comedy Central

    Joe Rogan comedy special debuts on Comedy Central

    Last night, UFC commentator Joe Rogan’s comedy special ‘Joe Rogan: Rocky Mountain High’ debuted on Comedy Central. The special marked the third special of Rogan’s that has appeared on Comedy Central in Rogan’s 20 year comedy career. He spoke to UFC.com about the special. “It’s hard for me to tell because I’m so close to […]

  • Camus defends Roufusport: “It’s a great gym”

    Camus defends Roufusport: “It’s a great gym”

    Chico Camus is the latest fighter to defend Duke Roufus’ gym, Roufusport, from allegations by former students, fighters, and instructors in the wake of Dennis Munson Jr.’s death. In preparation for his flyweight debut against Brad Pickett tomorrow night at UFC Fight Night 57, Camus returned to Roufusport to train at the gym he left […]

  • Koscheck vs. Magny targeted for UFC 184

    Koscheck vs. Magny targeted for UFC 184

    Josh Koscheck is eyeing a return to the Octagon after over a year away from the UFC. Koscheck, who most recently found himself as an analyst on Fox Sports 1, turns 37 this month, and is looking to return to the UFC in February at UFC 184 to face Neil Magny. MMAJunkie received the news […]

  • Jon Jones filming ‘Beats By Dre’ commercial

    Jon Jones filming ‘Beats By Dre’ commercial

    UFC light heavyweight kingpin revealed to his fans that he’s currently shooting a commercial for the renowned headphone company ‘Beats by Dre’. Check out the champ’s announcement below. Behind the scenes at my first @beatsbydre commercial. So grateful to be a part of such an amazing company #youcantelleveryone #breakingdownwalls @driemknight on the photo bomb #Grateful […]