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PHOTO | ‘UFC Fight Night 41: Munoz vs. Mousasi’ Poster
UFC officials have released the official ‘UFC Fight Night 41: Munoz vs. Mousasi’ poster for their upcoming May event going down in Germany. ‘UFC Fight Night 41’ goes down on May 31, from Berlin’s O2 World Arena. As part of a UFC double-header, the Sonnen vs. Wanderlei fight card goes down on the same day […]
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Pettis vs. Melendez confirmed for end of year event
By Evan Stoumbelis Lightweight champion Anthony “Showtime” Pettis officially has an opponent set for his first title defense, Gilbert Melendez who will coach opposite Pettis on TUF 20 will step in the cage with Pettis in the UFC’s year end event which is likely to be on December 27th at UFC 182, however this has […]
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VIDEO | UFC Leaks Chael/Wandy Spat That Nearly Ends TUF Brazil
Things got off to a tense start as coaches Wanderlei Silva and Chael Sonnen began team selections on the third season of TUF Brazil. Paula Sack finds out what happened. Catch episode three now live on UFC Fight Pass.
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Frank Mir Taking Time Off From Fighting
Former UFC heavyweight champion, Frank Mir, has seen better days. The future hall-of-famer is riding a four-fight losing-streak inside the UFC’s Octagon, and for most athletes that means a UFC release. During a recent interview with FOX Sports, Mir’s manager, confirmed that Frank isn’t going to have to test his free-agency worth, because the UFC […]
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Fertitta In Favor Of Random Drug Testing, Just Not By The UFC
“I think we have to understand at the end of the day we are unlike other sports,” said Fertitta. “We are regulated and cannot be presumptuous in thinking we can just take away whatever authority [commissions] have and put it in our hands. It’s not that simple. “You have to understand how state regulatory systems […]
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PHOTO | Chad Mendes Looking SWOLE In Between Fights
Top UFC featherweight fighter, Chad ‘Money’ Mendes, is looking pretty swole during his time between fights. The Team Alpha Male product last saw action in December in a bout where he dominated Nik Lentz for three straight rounds. No word on when he’s expected to return to action, but the man responsible for his one […]
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VIDEO | UFC 171 Phantom Cam Highlights
See the super slow motion breakdown and highlights at UFC 171: Hendricks vs. Lawler
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Sergio Pettis vs. Yaotzin Meza set for ‘UFC Fight Night 43’ in Albuquerque
UFC officials announced today that a bantamweight bout between Sergio Pettis (10-1 MMA, 1-1 UFC) and Yaotzin Meza (20-9 MMA, 1-2 UFC) is the latest addition to June’s ‘UFC Fight Night 43’ event in Albuquerque. After opening his professional mixed martial arts career with 10-straight victories, 20 year-old Sergio Pettis suffered his first ever setback at […]
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John Dodson vs. John Moraga 2 set for ‘UFC Fight Night 43’ in Albuquerque
UFC officials announced today that former flyweight title challengers John Dodson (15-6 MMA, 4-1 UFC) and John Moraga (14-2 MMA, 3-1 UFC) will square off at the upcoming ‘UFC Fight Night 43’ event in Albuquerque. The Ultimate Fighter Season 14 winner, John Dodson, is coming off a “Knockout of the night” victory over Darrell Montague, […]
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Siver Blames Tainted Supplements On Drug Testing Failure
Prior to UFC 168 I had to hire an external personal trainer and nutritionist to support me with making weight. The nutritionist recommended me a new diet method from the US, which had been successfully used by the stars. Thereupon I asked, if I, as a competitive professional athlete, could safely use this supplement. This […]
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VIDEO | Urijah Faber Stars In Another Music Video – MUST WATCH!
Bombshell artist, Lauren Mayhew, and Urijah Faber deliver a KNOCKOUT with a modern day version of “Romeo and Juliet” in Lauren’s SMASH single produced by Highbreeze! The video stars multiple other notable fighters and actors as well such as Andre Fili, Jay Hieron, Justin Buchholz, Vince Murdock, Nikee Olivera, TJ Kuahine, Anthony Avila, Jonny Kowalsky, […]
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UFC 173 Ticket Sales Postponed While Hunt For Main Event Continues
Tickets for the upcoming UFC 173 fight card were supposed to go on sale today, but that’s not happening. UFC officials have opted to hold off on sales while they search for a new main event. Originally UFC 173 was to be headlined by Chris Weidman vs. Vitor Belfort. The TRT ban nixed that fight […]
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VIDEO | Behind The Scenes – Fight Week With Myles Jury
Go behind the scenes at UFC 171 with Myles Jury. Jury, is coming off his most impressive win to date against a very game, Diego Sanchez, to improve his record to 14-0.
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VIDEO | UFC Ultimate Submissions 2: Guida vs. Gugerty
Clay Guida masterfully submits Shannon Gugerty in a triangle choke. Watch the full Ultimate Submissions 2 video on Fight Pass.
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Josh Koscheck Wants At Least Two More Fights In The UFC
“I have two more fights on my contract, and I plan on fighting those out and seeing if I want to continue. I’m obligated to two more fights with the UFC.” “I’ve been training my whole life. I’ve never had a break. I feel like I need to get away and take some time off […]
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VIDEO | Who Hit Chris Leben The Hardest During His Career?
Chris Leben answers viewers questions regarding drugs, Josh Koscheck, and the hardest shot he ever took.
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VIDEO | Glover Teixeira Talks Strategy Against Jon Jones
Ahead of his UFC 172 main event with Jon Jones, ATT’s Glover Teixeira discusses the strategy he intends to employ against the UFC light-heavyweight champion.
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VIDEO | Gustafsson Further Explains How Jon Jones Is Avoiding Him
“If I look at Jones’ perspective I don’t think that’s strange, because he tries to avoid me. Everyone can see that. I can see that. He does what it takes to not fight me. For myself, it doesn’t make any sense. I think DC is a great fighter. I respect him and I think he’s […]
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Luke Barnatt vs. Sean Strickland set for UFC Fight Night 41 in Berlin
UFC officials announced today that undefeated middleweights Luke Barnatt (8-0 MMA, 3-0 UFC) and Sean Strickland (14-0 MMA, 1-0 UFC) will square off at May’s “UFC Fight Night 41” event in Berlin. Luke Barnatt was last seen in action earlier this month when he defeated Mats Nilsson at the ‘UFC Fight Night 37’ in London. […]
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VIDEO | TUF 19 Promo Featuring BJ Penn/Frankie Edgar
On April 16th BJ Penn and Frankie Edgar take over as coaches for The Ultimate Fighter Season 19. Here’s the first promo for the show featuring both fighters. Enjoy!
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Magomedov: ‘Dana White will regret signing Russian fighters’
The recent influx of Russian talent signed to the UFC cannot be denied. Furthermore, those guys are good. Really good. It’s that exact reason that newly signed UFC heavyweight, Rusian Magomedov, warns that once his countrymen swallow the UFC’s roster whole, the brass running the show will regret it. Check it: (via combatbear.com – Props: MMA.tv) “Soon […]
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Gustafsson: ‘Jones is doing everything he can to not fight me’
“It took me a while, actually, to get over it,” Gustafsson said. “The physical part of it was very easy. I wasn’t that banged up. I was back in training after two weeks. But it was the mental things, the motivation, and I was so disappointed over everything. So it took a while. But when […]
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Hendo/Shogun Draw Big For Fox Sports 1 On Sunday
For the first time in history, the UFC pulled off a Sunday Night card on FOX Sports 1. With a big headliner in place and a sold out Arena in Natal, Brazil, the UFC’s gamble paid off. As always, ratings guru, Dave Meltzer breaks it down: (via mmafighting.com) The experiment of airing UFC on a […]
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Anderson Silva Gives Huge Edge To Cyborg In Rousey Fight
I don’t think there’s a fight fan on the planet that doesn’t want to see Ronda Rousey and Cris Cyborg throw-down inside the Octagon. While Cyborg may not be signed to the UFC, she is hoping a drop in weight, outside of the promotion, will get her foot in the door. In the meantime, everyone […]
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Jacare Wants Bisping vs. Kennedy Winner
“Whoever wins, I want to fight one of them to get to the title as soon as possible.I believe I’ll be 100 percent ready to fight in August to show that the best ‘Jacare’ has yet to come. They are both great athletes. Bisping has good movement, he’s a dangerous guy, and Kennedy is strong, […]
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PHOTO | Anderson Spends Time With Sick Children With Cancer
MMA News is usually gossip, gossip, drama, gossip, drama, rinse and repeat. It’s nice to get something different. Former UFC middleweight champion, Anderson Silva, took time out of his rehab and recovery schedule to do something good in the community and helped bring some joy to children and families in desperate need. During a recent […]
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VIDEO | Watch JDS Wreck His Living Room Over Soccer In Latest Samsung Commercial
Junior dos Santos, our former UFC heavyweight champion, may just have a career as an actor when he’s done fighting on the big stage. Check out the latest commercial from the Brazilian by hitting play above. Enjoy!
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QUICK TWITT | After Fan Poll, Nate Calls For Diaz vs. Hendricks
We take our polling system on BJPENN.COM very seriously. With such a popular destination for your MMA news, we have built the most active polling account in MMA today. In our latest poll results, we released that the fans overwhelmingly favor a Diaz vs. Hendricks bout next in the UFC’s welterweight title picture. Nate Diaz […]