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Zingano Camp Says Cat Could Be Ready By June To Face Rousey
It seems as if the stars are starting to align for top UFC bantamweight, Cat Zingano. After losing her TUF coaching stint and title shot due to injury she also was forced to endure the very unfortunate and untimely death of her husband. Now on the mend, both physically and emotionally, her manager Ed Soares, […]
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Browne Tests Low For Testosterone, Declines TRT Because He Feels It’s Cheating
“They should outlaw it [TRT]. But it’s not my job to go out there shouting that it should be that way. The way I look at these things is this: Jon Jones has an 84ins reach. I want an 84ins reach, let’s make it fair. But we can’t do that. We are all physically different. […]
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VIDEO | Meet the UFC Fight Pass Euro Broadcast Team Featuring Dan Hardy
Last week we learned that former UFC welterweight title challenger, Dan Hardy, would lead a new group of commentators for UFC Fight Pass broadcasts. Now, thanks to MMAWeekly.com we have the first look at the new team.
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VIDEO | Ronda Rousey vs. Sara McMann: Early Stoppage or Not??? (Gracie Breakdown)
With so much controversy surrounding the “early stoppage” in Ronda Rousey’s first-round win over Sara McMann, Rener and Eve decided to take some time out of their busy week in Wyoming to share their thoughts.
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Rockhold: Bisping Is Going To Pay For His Comments
“He doesn’t really want to say anything. That was it for me. Say you’re sorry. You had your opportunity, face-to-face, in the first time I’d seen him. He just kind of walked by me and didn’t say anything. Then he saw my friend in the parking lot and he’s like, ‘I hope Luke’s not still […]
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UFC’s New Female – 19 Year-Old Paige Van Zant Lists Rousey As Her MMA Idol
“As of right now there is no reason for me to move into any other weight class. I am most comfortable at Strawweight. I have a long future in this sport so a lot could change later on… Ronda [Rousey] has paved the path of women’s MMA by showing how tough and talented women are. […]
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ESPN Feature Details UFC’s Troubling Involvement In TRT
Dan Henderson, Frank Mir, Vitor Belfort, Chael Sonnen, Bigfoot Silva, Ben Rothwell and countless more UFC fighters are all relying on the heavily controversial and easily obtainable, Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT), while in competition to help them perform inside the cage. Its an epidemic that ESPN is kind of throwing the UFC under the bus […]
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VIDEO | The Renato Laranja Show – OFFICIAL PROMO (Hilarious, MUST WATCH)
See Renato “interview” combat sports celebrities such as Kenny Florian, Bas Rutten, Rener Gracie, and more…
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GSP Admits To Having Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Credits Condition For UFC Leave
Former UFC welterweight champion, Georges St-Pierre, came out and admitted to having Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and explained that his obsession with being a better martial artist was driving him crazy. Hit play above to check it out for yourself!
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Anderson Injury Update: Silva Continues To Impress, Already Back To Pad Work (Video)
Anderson Silva’s recovery has been well documented thus far and today it looks like he reached a new milestone. Here’s the video:
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PHOTO | ‘TUF Nations Finale: Bisping vs. Kennedy’ Official UFC Poster
UFC officials have just released the official event poster for the upcoming ‘TUF Nations Finale’ event. The Fight Night Card is set to go down on April 16th from the Colisee Pepsi in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. Michael Bisping returns against Tim Kennedy in the evening’s five round main event set at middleweight.
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Rory MacDonald Wants The Welterweight Title
This past Saturday at UFC 170 UFC welterweight Rory MacDonald looked good in his unanimous decision win over the dangerous Demian Maia. This puts top the welterweight back in the win column after his loss to Robbie Lawler last year. Lawler will fight number one contender Johny Hendricks for the vacant welterweight title at […]
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Monster Energy Becomes Bellator’s Official Energy Drink Partner
Bellator MMA, the world’s largest global tournament based mixed martial arts promotion and Monster Energy, the world’s leading energy drink company, announced today a new multi-year relationship making Monster Energy the “Official Energy Drink Partner” of Bellator. On Friday, February 28th, live on Spike TV, the alliance formally kicks off during Bellator’s Season 10 Premiere […]
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PHOTO | Vitor’s New God-Fearing Cut
Vitor Belfort is sprucing up ahead of his UFC 173 main event opposite, Chris Weidman. His words: Isaiah 54:17 No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper; and every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgment thou shalt condemn. This is the heritage of the servants of the Lord, and their righteousness is […]
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Zahabi: ‘GSP Went Too Far’
“I think he went too far, too long, and mentally, it’s not feasible. You go home, you get ready for the next workout, and then it’s back to the gym the next day. There’s no balance in your life, and it’s going to weigh on you mentally. It’s a never-ending life of discipline and rushing. […]
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Lyoto Machida On The Time He Was Dana White’s Hitman
Recently UFC President Dana White discussed the time Machida beat Tito Ortiz inside the Octagon. It was during that discussion that White admitted to giving Lyoto a special bonus after the win due to White’s special dislike for Ortiz and his happiness at the defeat. The move made Machida feel like a hit man, at […]
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GIRL FIGHT! – Celeste Doesn’t Approve Of Rousey’s Antics: ‘She’s a bad role model for women’
“I don’t really like the way she carries herself. I don’t think she’s a good role model for women. I think that women should empower each other and give each other a little pat on the back. I’ve personally been talked about by her, and I don’t even know her. I’ve met her twice. She […]
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Jose Aldo Rebuts Dana White And His “F***ing Useless” Pound-For-Pound Rankings
“We need to know how to handle the criticism. You dedicate and suffer a lot to showcase your technique and ability, things that few people can do, and some people say you’re laying back. It’s tough, but I don’t care about this. If you lose, no one will remember you, but if you’re the champion […]
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Melendez: ‘I never wanted to leave the UFC’
gam·ble /ˈgambəl/ verb 1. play games of chance for money; bet. 2. take risky action in the hope of a desired result. That’s right! I totally just started out this story with the definition of ‘gamble’ … Because that’s exactly what Gilbert Melendez did last week and it paid off for him in a major […]
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Cris Cyborg: ‘White’s Criticism A Joke, I’m Sure He’ll Find Another Problem With Signing Me’
With the every growing popularity of Women’s MMA and the ongoing hunger for a Cyborg vs. Rousey title clash, Cris has made it a point to stop hindering her eventual move to the UFC. With the weighty issues behind her and on the heels of losing Tito Ortiz as a manager, Cyborg, is hoping that […]
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JDS Hoping For Fourth Fight With Cain
If at first you don’t succeed… I mean, ‘If at first you DO succeed, but suffer miserably second and third… Then try, try again’. Former UFC heavyweight champion, Junior dos Santos, recently spoke to Tatame.com about his future goals as a UFC heavyweight. After getting dismantled by Cain Velasquez for the second straight time, JDS […]
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Baroni & Green Nearly Come To Blows At UFC 170, Take The Fight To Twitter Instead
Maybe I should start a weekly BJPENN.COM column and call it ‘Baroni Beef’, because I feel like this sort of thing has happened before. Maybe I’m wrong though? (Insert sarcasm) At any rate, what we have here is an escalated twitter dispute between former UFC fighter, Phil Baroni, and current UFC fighter, Bobby Green. Apparently, […]
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Melendez Stays!! Booked To Coach TUF Opposite Anthony Pettis
The Ultimate Fighting Championship announced last night that No. 2 ranked lightweight contender Gilbert Melendez has agreed to a new contract with the organization. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Melendez will now coach against UFC lightweight champion Anthony Pettis on season 20 of The Ultimate Fighter. The two will then meet for the […]
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White: CM Punk Just A Fan, We’ve Never Talked About Fighting
CM Punk was seen cage side last weekend at UFC 170 with the UFC boss himself, Dana White. After all the speculatory chatter on his shift to Mixed Martial Arts, UFC President Dana White offered up the following to TMZ when asked if CM’s visit was personal or business. Here’s what Dana said: “He is […]
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Nick Diaz Calls Himself ‘The Only Draw’ Wants Immediate Title Shot Or Nothing
Oh Nick… “I’ve been fighting for 11 years. I already did all those [contender] fights. I don’t have to take a warm-up fight. Why would I take a warm-up fight? To help somebody out? To bring them to my level? I’ve already been through all that and you still didn’t see me take an ass […]
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White on Rousey vs. Cyborg: ‘Maybe We Can Do It’
“If she goes to 135 pounds she will die. A doctor did this, a doctor did that. Who wants to have her fight first at 135? Not me. There’s a lot of things that would have to happen before we (book that fight.) First we’d have to come to a deal, she’d have to fight […]
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PHOTO | Rory MacDonald Shares Self Inflicted Stab Wound That Almost Cost Him UFC 170 Bout
Ouch!! I love avocado’s just as much as the next guy, but I also know how to pit and peel them properly, something Rory MacDonald apparently hasn’t picked up yet during his 24-years on the planet. At any rate, this gruesome injury was documented by the Canadian, who notified the media following his UFC 170 […]
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PHOTO | Popeyes Chicken Gives Cormier His Just Deserts Following UFC 170 Win
Newly turned light-heavyweight fighter, Daniel Cormier, has never shied away from his love for Popeyes Chicken. His love for that cajun rice almost caused his cancellation of the UFC 170 co-main event, which is why this post seems so sweet for the top ranked D.C. AKA’s Cormier took to twitter following his quick finish of […]