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‘The Korean Zombie’ Discloses His Contracted Salary For Facing Jose Aldo At UFC 163
“I will be making 20,000 dollars to show, and another 20,000 dollars if I win. I do not get any PPV points. After 2 more fights, I will be able to negotiate my contract. Hopefully, I will be in a good position when that happens.” Chan Sung Jung, recently disclosed his contracted pay for his […]
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Joe Lauzon Sounds Off On Fighter Pay: ‘I Couldn’t be happier’
“We’re paid fighters, so getting in to the UFC doesn’t mean you’re gonna have this cushy job. You get paid based on how your performance goes. I’ve been very fortunate where I have had some great fights and I’ve been rewarded with some bonuses. I couldn’t be happier with the pay structure. It all comes […]
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Jorge Masvidal Ecstatic With UFC Fight Schedule
“When my manager called and said that I was getting [Michael] Chiesa, I felt like a kid again. I was like, ‘Man, I’m getting so many fights. This is awesome!’ I haven’t had that back-to-back, staying busy in a while and I was just ecstatic. I want to thank God and [UFC matchmaker] Joe Silva […]
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FREE FIGHT VIDEO | Paul Daley Returned To Action Last Weekend And Destroyed Someone
Last weekend former UFC welterweight fighter and current Bellator roster holder, Paul Daley, returned to action at Cage Warriors 57 with a dominant victory over Łukasz Chlewicki.
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Quick Twitt | Roy Nelson Goes At It On Twitter With Popular MMA Sponsor For Non Payment
Popular MMA fighter, Roy Nelson, took to twitter recently to call out popular MMA Apparel brand, Cage Fighter, and CF President, Mike DiSabato didn’t take it lying down. Because of his outgoing response to ‘Big Country’ DiSabato is finding himself on the bad end of this argument for taking it too far. Check it out and […]
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FREE FIGHT VIDEO | Holly Holm Delivers KO Of The Year Candidate
Female Boxing Champion, Holly Holm, has now dedicated herself to a career in Mixed Martial Arts. Her latest performance on AXS TV proved she has a lot to offer the ranks of the growing female roster of elite fighters.
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UFC Announces World Tour 2013
Four world champions and four title challengers will visit 11 cities in six days promoting the final four championship Pay-Per-View events of this historic year. The UFC 2013 World Tour will include UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones, Alexander Gustafsson, UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez, Junior dos Santos, UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre, Johny Hendricks, and UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey and Miesha Tate. The World Tour […]
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PHOTO | UFC 165: Jones vs. Gustafsson Official Poster
Over the weekend UFC officials released the official poster for the upcoming UFC 165 pay-per-view event. UFC 165 takes place on Septemeber 21 and features a light-heavyweight title fight between Jon Jones and Alexander Gustafsson.
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VIDEO | Johny Hendricks Can Hit Harder Than Matt Mitrione
According to this punching machine employed by the ESPN crew, Johny Hendricks hits considerably harder than UFC heavyweight fighter Matt Mitrione.
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VIDEO | UFC On FOX 8: ‘Road To The Octagon’ Full Replay
If you missed Sundays broadcast of the UFC on FOX 8 special, ‘Road to the Octagon’, have no fear because we have it right here for you.
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Quick Twitt | Diego Sanchez Rooting For Hendricks Over Teammate GSP
The line has been drawn in the and for the Greg Jackson trained Diego Sanchez, who doesn’t really consider UFC welterweight champion, Georges St-Pierre a real teammate. Here is what he said via twitter: I am 110% pulling for @JohnyHendricks to beat GSP and @EllenbergerMMA to smash rory #USA — Diego Sanchez UFC (@DiegoSanchezUFC) July […]
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FREE FIGHT VIDEO | Jake Ellenberger vs. Jake Shields
At UFC Fight Night 25, back in 2011, Jake Ellenberger earned himself ‘Knockout of the Night’ with this vicious performance over Jake Shields. Ellenberger faces Rory MAcDonald this weekend on FOX.
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Chuck Liddell Tells Fighters To Stop Playing It Safe If They Want More Money
“The fighters probably aren’t going to like me for this one but my biggest problem is guys playing it safe. I understand it from a coach’s standpoint and a manager’s standpoint, I understand why you want to play it safe and win every fight. I get it. But do I want to go watch a […]
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Interim Champ Barao Says He Is The True Champ, Not Cruz
When Renan Barao faced off and defeated Urijah Faber at UFC 149 he was crowned the UFC’s interim bantamweight champion in the absence of the injured Dominick Cruz. He has since had one successful title defense against Michael McDonald in the year he has held the interim title and apparently that’s enough for the Brazilian place […]
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Bobby Green ‘Exposes’ Rampage For Public Diss
“So all my career I’ve been compared to Rampage, people tell me how I look like him fight like him etc, well after five years I finally met him and wow it was not worth it so check this out: I tell him how I’m a big fan how I’m compared to him and that […]
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Demian Maia Says Silva Training With Seagal Is All Lies
“It’s a lie. It’s marketing. Like every actor from Hollywood, when Seagal saw Anderson’s success, he glued himself to him. Seagal’s movie career was down. It worked because he appeared in the media again. Seagal never taught Silva anything… For everyone who knows about it, it’s a joke… I was not rooting against Silva in […]
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BJPenn.com’s FIST-ta-CUFF Radio 198: Tyson Griffin, Michele Gutierrez, AJ Matthews, & John Moraga
While you wait for this weeks episode to air on Sunday, get caught up on last Sundays episode below. You won’t be disappointed. Listen to internet radio with FIST TA CUFF RADIO on Blog Talk Radio BJPenn.com’s FIST-ta-CUFF Radio is brought to you by Diamond MMA. Diamond MMA is a sporting equipment company that designs, […]
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VIDEO | UFC on FOX 8: Road to the Octagon Preview
Watch “Road to the Octagon” feature the stars of UFC on FOX: Johnson vs Moraga, premiering Sunday at 2:30pm ET/ 11:30AM PT on FOX
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VIDEO | Dana White Lashes Back At Sports Illustrated During Yesterdays ‘SI Now’ Show
Maggie: Last Monday on an SI Now panel we discussed the shocking upset in the UFC title fight between Anderson Silva and Chris Weidman. As we often do on SI Now, and based on the panelists we had that day, the panel focused on a broader conversation than Just MMA and we discussed the possibility of fight fixing in […]
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Chael Sonnen: Mike Tyson’s Opponents Threw Their Fights, Not Anderson Silva
The self-proclaimed ‘Oregon Gangster’ is at it again with another ludicrous statement about the world of combat sports. This time, Chael Sonnen took to a radio show at 98.5FM to discuss the conspiracy theories surrounding the UFC 162 Anderson Silva loss. While doing so he made an odd comparison to the opponents of ‘Iron’ Mike […]
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VIDEO | The Korean Zombie: ‘I’m sure I will defeat Jose Aldo’
Most men would quake at the thought of fighting featherweight champion Jose Aldo. Chan Sung Jung, aka the Korean Zombie, sees it as a dream come true.
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VIDEO | Jose Aldo: ‘Of course I will beat the Korean Zombie’
Any fighter at this level is dangerous. You have to respect them all and train very hard. That is what we have been doing for this fight. Because of that, I think things will go well for this fight. Maybe people dont give (Jung) the credit he deserves. But the fact he reached this point […]
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Vinny Magalhaes: ‘If I lose this fight I deserve to be cut’
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu ace, Vinny Magalhaes was one of the sports most promising prospects. An eventual loss to Ryan Bader in the Ultimate Fighter Finale was just a glimpse of the hurdles Vinny would be forced to overcome in the UFC’s famed Octagon. Outside of the UFC he has been able to put together an impressive […]
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BJPenn.com’s FIST-ta-CUFF Radio 198: Tyson Griffin, Michele Gutierrez, AJ Matthews, & John Moraga
While you wait for this weeks episode to air on Sunday, get caught up on last Sundays episode below. You won’t be disappointed. Listen to internet radio with FIST TA CUFF RADIO on Blog Talk Radio BJPenn.com’s FIST-ta-CUFF Radio is brought to you by Diamond MMA. Diamond MMA is a sporting equipment company that designs, […]
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BJPENN.COM & Carlos Macedo’s ‘More Than Ink’ Contest Winner Gets Wanderlei Tatt & Meeting At UFC Fan Expo 2013
BJPENN.COM and Carlos Macedo put together a contest in the month leading up to this year’s UFC Fan Expo in Las Vegas, Nevada. The ‘More Than Ink’ contest awarded one lucky contest entrant a chance at a free Tattoo done by the world-renowned Carlos Macedo of Vatican Studios in Lake Forest, California. After hundreds of […]
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VIDEO | Chuck Liddell: “I thought I was the best in the world”
UFC Tonight’s “Fighter’s Cut” gets the official treatment from legend Chuck Liddell. “The Iceman” walks us through his epic rematch with Randy Couture at UFC 52.
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VIDEO | UFC 162 Rewind: Anderson gets KO’d, Frankie works Oliveira
Ultimate Insider flashes back to UFC 162 and the most stunning upset in UFC history, as Chris Weidman took the Middleweight Championship from Anderson Silva. Frankie Edgar also got back in the winners circle by taking out Charles Oliveira.
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Sonnen Forgives LeBron James, No Longer Looking To Beat Him Up
“LeBron is off the hook. LeBron has made it right. He’s off the hook. That’s between LeBron and I, but he did the right thing and I forgive him. I was gonna beat him up and tweet out the photos of it. It wouldn’t have been brutal, he would have gotten out of the hospital. […]