Category: UFC NEWS

  • VanZant: “I don’t have the technique”

    VanZant: “I don’t have the technique”

    Last night in the main event of UFC Fight Night 80 Rose Namajunas defeated Paige VanZant via 5th round submission. While the fight was extremely one-sided in favor of Namajunas, VanZant showed remarkable heart as she continued to fight on despite being bloodied. Following the fight VanZant spoke at the post-fight press conference to discuss […]

  • Dana White talks VanZant loss

    Dana White talks VanZant loss

    Last night in Las Vegas Paige VanZant and Rose Namajunas fought for nearly 5 rounds. Namajunas dominated the fight from bell to bell, however VanZant showed incredible amounts of heart as she fought on, escaping submission after submission despite being bloodied. The fight earned VanZant quite a bit of respect from fans, and the way […]

  • Exclusive Video | MMA Pro Fighter Rockhold talks UFC 194 preparation

    Exclusive Video | MMA Pro Fighter Rockhold talks UFC 194 preparation

    [ooyala code=”RwaGpjeTqlJc2Ca5zvQtISkjyP9e9QYa” player_id=”631143aa3982447caf394a185941cb69″ width=”1280″ height=”720″ auto=”true” autoplay=”true”] Saturday night Luke Rockhold will challenge Chris Weidman for the UFC middleweight championship in the co-main event of UFC 194. Leading up to the fight BJPENN.com’s very own LayzieTheSavage spoke to Rockhold about his preparation for the fight in an exclusive interview. Check it out above!

  • Exclusive Video | MMA Champion Luke Rockhold open workout footage

    Exclusive Video | MMA Champion Luke Rockhold open workout footage

    [ooyala code=”ZjZWRneTp1dHWDFbty7o_dYE9z3shI17″ player_id=”631143aa3982447caf394a185941cb69″ width=”1280″ height=”720″ auto=”true” autoplay=”true”] Tomorrow night in Las Vegas Luke Rockhold will challenge Chris Weidman for the UFC middleweight championship in the co-main event of UFC 194. Yesterday BJPENN.com’s very own LayzieTheSavage captured footage of Rockhold at the UFC 194 weigh-ins. Check it out above!

  • Exclusive Video | MMA Champion Conor McGregor open workout footage

    Exclusive Video | MMA Champion Conor McGregor open workout footage

    [ooyala code=”ZhZWRneTqjgPPPKtvJtIQv2Ge5fSki_w” player_id=”631143aa3982447caf394a185941cb69″ width=”1280″ height=”720″ auto=”true” autoplay=”true”] Ahead of Saturday night’s historic UFC 194 title unification bout between Jose Aldo and Conor McGregor, watch McGregor show off some things he’s been working on at the UFC 194 open workouts. BJPenn.com’s very own LayzieTheSavage captured the footage! Check it out above!

  • Exclusive Video | MMA Pro Fighter Chris Weidman open workout footage

    Exclusive Video | MMA Pro Fighter Chris Weidman open workout footage

    [ooyala code=”Y4ZWRneTr8pBTmGo5Drn01cW57oFgk21″ player_id=”631143aa3982447caf394a185941cb69″ width=”1280″ height=”720″ auto=”true” autoplay=”true”] Yesterday at the UFC 194 open workouts BJPENN.com’s own LayzieTheSavage captured footage of UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman showing off some moves for fans and media members. BJPenn.com’s very own LayzieTheSavage captured footage of the event. Check it out above!

  • Exclusive Video | MMA Champion Jose Aldo open workout footage

    Exclusive Video | MMA Champion Jose Aldo open workout footage

    [ooyala code=”Y2ZWRneTo2mxl75OzQzvzZSlAtAonpGj” player_id=”631143aa3982447caf394a185941cb69″ width=”1280″ height=”720″ auto=”true” autoplay=”true”] Yesterday at the UFC 194 open workouts BJPenn.com’s very own LayzieTheSavage captured footage of UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo showing off some stuff for his fight against Conor McGregor. Aldo and McGregor will fight to unify the UFC featherweight championship and interim featherweight championship on Saturday night in […]

  • WATCH! UFC 194 Embedded episode 4 – LOL! Jose Aldo’s coach uses this ingredient in the breakfast of champions

    WATCH! UFC 194 Embedded episode 4 – LOL! Jose Aldo’s coach uses this ingredient in the breakfast of champions

    Check out UFC 194 Embedded: Vlog Series – Episode 4 featuring the UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo, interim champion Conor McGregor, UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman and title contender Luke Rockhold. From the video description: “On Episode 4 of UFC 194 Embedded, featherweight champion Jose Aldo arrives in Las Vegas for his main event fight, […]

  • WATCH! Conor McGregor lets everyone know if he respects Jose Aldo after open workout

    WATCH! Conor McGregor lets everyone know if he respects Jose Aldo after open workout

    UFC interim featherweight champion Conor McGregor put on an open workout for the media ahead of UFC 194. Irish flags were being flown in the crowd and McGregor could feel the love from the flock of people watching him work on his movements and sparring. After the workout, “The Notorious” answered a few questions from […]

  • WATCH! After open workout, Jose Aldo gives the two simplest ways that he will stop Conor McGregor

    WATCH! After open workout, Jose Aldo gives the two simplest ways that he will stop Conor McGregor

    UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo performed for the media in an open workout ahead of UFC 194. After the workout, Aldo answered a few questions from the media. One person asked (15:46) Aldo to give the two keys to how he will win against McGregor on Dec. 12. An interpreter translated Aldo’s simple answer saying, “On […]

  • WATCH! LOL! Another hilarious Conor McGregor spoof of UFC 194 ‘EMBEDD’

    WATCH! LOL! Another hilarious Conor McGregor spoof of UFC 194 ‘EMBEDD’

    Check out another spoof of “The Notorious” Conor McGregor in this episode of “Embedd – UFC Fight Week.” In a similar fashion to the McGregor versus McGregor spoof, the guys at Call Out Productions released a humorous YouTube video to coincide with one of the biggest fights in the UFC with Jose Aldo versus Conor […]

  • MUST SEE! Check out these stunning kicks from Luke Rockhold in open workouts

    MUST SEE! Check out these stunning kicks from Luke Rockhold in open workouts

    The challenger @LukeRockhold putting in work at the #UFC194 Open Workouts A video posted by ufc (@ufc) on Dec 10, 2015 at 11:35am PST Check out this short clip of Luke Rockhold’s open workout ahead of UFC 194. From taking out opponents to taking out iPhones, Luke Rockhold possesses some dangerous kicks that are getting […]

  • WATCH! UFC 194 Embedded episode 3 – Conor McGregor always working on new movements

    WATCH! UFC 194 Embedded episode 3 – Conor McGregor always working on new movements

    Check out UFC 194 Embedded: Vlog Series – Episode 3 featuring the UFC featherweight interim champion Conor McGregor, UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman and title contender Luke Rockhold. From the video description: “On Episode 3 of UFC 194 Embedded, the stars of the fight card venture to Las Vegas. Middleweight champion Chris Weidman consults with his […]

  • Rose Namajunas one of four fighters to pick up $50,000 bonus from UFC Fight Night 80

    Rose Namajunas one of four fighters to pick up $50,000 bonus from UFC Fight Night 80

    There is nothing more gratifying than getting more money in addition to what you were supposed to be paid. Four fighters from UFC Fight Night 80 went home with an extra $50,000 to add to their contracted pay for their fight. Rose Namajunas who put away Paige VanZant in the main event was one of […]

  • WATCH! Rose Namajunas Octagon interview

    WATCH! Rose Namajunas Octagon interview

    In the main event of UFC FN 80, Rose Namajunas fought Paige VanZant. While the fight was extremely one-sided in favor of Namajunas, VanZant showed incredible heart, escaping submission after submission and continuing to fight on despite being bloodied. Ultimately, Namajunas won via 5th round submission. Hear from Namajunas immediately following the win, above!

  • WATCH! Sage Northcutt Octagon interview

    WATCH! Sage Northcutt Octagon interview

    Following his impressive 2nd round submission win over Cody Pfister, Sage Northcutt delivered quite the smooth Octagon interview. See it above!

  • LIVE! UFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs. VanZant post-fight press conference

    LIVE! UFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs. VanZant post-fight press conference

    Following the action in Las Vegas tune in to BJPENN.com for the post-fight press conference with the stars of UFC FN 80.

  • UFN 80 Results: Rose Namajunas submits Paige VanZant in round 5

    UFN 80 Results: Rose Namajunas submits Paige VanZant in round 5

    The UFC Fight Night 80 main event featured a women’s strawweight battle between Rose Namajunas (3-2 MMA) and Paige VanZant (6-1 MMA). Rose Namajunas was able to dominate Paige VanZant in tonight’s main event fight. Namajunas was not only able to score takedowns at her leisure, but she completely picked VanZant a part in the stand-up game. Paige […]

  • UFN 80 Results: Michael Chiesa submits Jim Miller in round 2

    UFN 80 Results: Michael Chiesa submits Jim Miller in round 2

    Lightweights Jim Miller (25-6 MMA) and Michael Chiesa (12-2 MMA) squared off in the co-main event of UFC Fight Night 80. Chiesa starts off by landing a nice combination, but Miller responds with a counter left. Chiesa scores a takedown and quickly moves to half guard. Some nice elbows from Chiesa land flush on Miller. Miller is […]

  • UFN 80 Results: Sage Northcutt submits Cody Pfister in round 2

    UFN 80 Results: Sage Northcutt submits Cody Pfister in round 2

    Lightweights Sage Northcutt (7-0 MMA) and Cody Pfister (12-5-1 MMA) squared off on the UFC Fight Night 80 main card. Cody Pfister was able to land a takedown almost instantly to begin round one. After landing some ground and pound for the better part of three minutes, the referee suddenly stepped in to stand the fighters […]

  • UFN 80 Results: Thiago Santos hands Elias Theodorou his first career loss

    UFN 80 Results: Thiago Santos hands Elias Theodorou his first career loss

    Middleweights Elias Theodorou (11-1 MMA) and Thiago “Marreta” Santos (12-3 MMA) kicked off the UFC Fight Night 80 main card. Both fighters were happy to stand and trade in round one. Elias Theodorou was able to land a variety of kicks on Santos in round one. The Canadian utilized excellent footwork to confuse his Brazilian opponent while […]

  • UFN 80 Results: Tim Means KO’s John Howard in round 2

    UFN 80 Results: Tim Means KO’s John Howard in round 2

    Welterweight veterans Tim Means (25-7-1 MMA) and John Howard (23-12 MMA) squared off in the featured preliminary bout of UFC Fight Night 80. Both fighters landed some solid shots in the opening frame, but it was Howard who was able to score the rounds lone takedown. Round two started and ended just seconds later. Tim […]

  • UFN 80 Results: Sergio Moraes defeats Omari Akhmedov via TKO

    UFN 80 Results: Sergio Moraes defeats Omari Akhmedov via TKO

    Welterweights Omari Akhmedov (15-3 MMA) and Sergio Moraes (10-2 MMA) squared off on the UFC Fight Night 80 fight pass prelims. Omari Akhmedov and Sergio Moraes were happy to exchange strikes to begin round one. Omari Akhmedov was able to connect with a huge counter right hand that dropped Moraes half way through the opening round. Moraes was […]

  • UFN 80 Results: Antonio Carlos Junior vs. Kevin Casey ends in a no contest

    UFN 80 Results: Antonio Carlos Junior vs. Kevin Casey ends in a no contest

    A middleweight bout between Antonio Carlos Junior (5-1 MMA) and Kevin Casey (9-3 MMA) took place on the UFC Fight Night 80 prelims. The fight started and then it ended. Just seconds in to the opening round Antonio Carlos Junior accidently poked Kevin Casey in the eye. Casey was clearly shaken up from the poke and the […]

  • UFN 80 Results: Aljamain Sterling submits Johnny Eduardo in round 2

    UFN 80 Results: Aljamain Sterling submits Johnny Eduardo in round 2

    Bantamweights Aljamain Sterling (12-0 MMA) and Johnny Eduardo (27-10 MMA) squared off during the preliminary card of UFC Fight Night 80. The opening two minutes of the fight was a feeling out process. Eventually Aljamain Sterling would score a takedown and begin unloading some serious ground and pound on Johnny Eduardo. Eduardo was getting busted up by […]

  • UFN 80 Results: Santiago Ponzinibbio KO’s Andreas Stahl in round 1

    UFN 80 Results: Santiago Ponzinibbio KO’s Andreas Stahl in round 1

    Welterweights Santiago Ponzinibbio (21-3 MMA) and Andreas Stahl (9-2 MMA) squared off during the preliminary card of UFC Fight Night 80. Stahl was able to score an early takedown, but it was short lived. Ponzinibbio quickly worked his way back to his feet and began showing off some beautiful striking technique. After landing multiple shots on […]

  • UFN 80 Results: Danny Roberts submits Nathan Coy in round 1

    UFN 80 Results: Danny Roberts submits Nathan Coy in round 1

    Welterweights Danny Roberts (12-1 MMA) and Nathan Coy (14-6 MMA) squared off in the third UFC Fight Night 80 preliminary bout. Nathan Coy ate a solid kick from Danny Roberts but was able to use the absorbed strike to score a takedown. Coy begins throwing some ground and pound but Roberts is able to throw up a […]

  • UFN 80 Results: Zubaira Tukhugov defeats Phillipe Nover via split-decision

    UFN 80 Results: Zubaira Tukhugov defeats Phillipe Nover via split-decision

    A featherweight bout between Zubaira Tukhugov (18-3 MMA) and Phillipe Nover (11-16-1 MMA) served as the second bout of UFC Fight Night 80 in Las Vegas. The fight started slowly, as both men struggled to find their range. Tukhugov was able to land some decent kicks on Nover and scored a solid trip to finish off round one. Round […]