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Bellator champ Will Brooks claims Pitbull brothers jumped him while on the phone with his mother
Just two days from defending his title against Marcin Held, Bellator lightweight champion Will Brooks claimed in a tweet that the Pitbull brothers, Patricio and Patricky Freire, jumped him. Patricio is the Bellator featherweight champion and older brother Patricky fights in the same division as champion Will Brooks in the Bellator lightweight division. Patricio also […]
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Ian McCall co-managing marijuana dispensary, could walk away from MMA
UFC flyweight Ian McCall hasn’t fought in the Octagon since he dropped a unanimous decision to John Lineker at UFC 183 in the beginning of this year. McCall recently revealed that after recovering from surgery he would like to begin a Donald Cerrone style schedule of fighting up to 6 times a year. In a […]
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Valerie Letourneau says she feels stronger and healthier than ever
https://instagram.com/p/9pRtrdLYDU/?taken-by=valerietroubleletourneau UFC strawweight Valerie Letourneau says she feels and stronger and healthier than ever, and backed it up with a photo she posted to Instagram. Letourneau who has a chance to win UFC gold against champion Joanna Jedrzejczyk at UFC 193 on Nov. 14 captioned her post: My body have change so much these past […]
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Sonnen’s manager: “I absolutely believe Chael will fight again”
Since Chael Sonnen was handed a 2-year suspension from the NSAC there has been much speculation as to whether or not he will return to the Octagon in 2016 when his suspension is up. Sonnen has stated on multiple occasions that he will not return to fighting, but that hasn’t stopped people from guessing that […]
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Must See! Firas Zahabi gives mental coaching on confidence versus arrogance
Tristar Gym head coach Firas Zahabi talks about the mental aspect of fighting and training. From keeping Georges St-Pierre grounded in his run as the welterweight champion to walking a thin line between having confidence versus being arrogant. Check it out!
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Ronda Rousey uncovers her secrets to great sex
UFC bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey was featured in a recent Maxim question and answer piece that is bound to knock a few out. The “Rowdy” champion unveiled her secrets to her biggest turn-off, to what a man should always do in bed. In her answer to a question regarding to the sexiest date a guy […]
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Mendes on Frankie Edgar: ‘See if he can handle my power that night’
Often when two fighters with great wrestling backgrounds get matched in MMA, the fight turns into a stand-up war. The two wrestlers often nullify the takedowns from one another and end up just banging it out. Chad Mendes spoke with Submission Radio and said he feels like he has the upper hand both in wrestling […]
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Angela Magana campaigning for title shot with Twitter poll
Angela Magana is currently on a 4-fight losing streak, and has yet to win a bout under the UFC banner. However somehow, mainly through twerking, Magana has managed to keep her name in MMA headlines. Given that she has yet to win a UFC fight, it may come as a surprise to some that Magana […]
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McGregor: ‘F*** interim, I’m the champion’
Conor McGregor was initially slated to fight UFC featherweight kingpin Jose Aldo at UFC 189 on July 11th, however a rib injury forced Aldo out of the bout just weeks before the event. 2-time title challenger Chad Mendes stepped in on short notice to fight Conor McGregor for the interim UFC featherweight title. We all […]
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Jones inks first new sponsor since suspension
After Jon Jones infamous brawl with Daniel Cormier, he told the NSAC that he lost his sponsorship with Nike. Then, when Jones was suspended indefinitely by the UFC following his hit-and-run case back in April, he lost his sponsorship with Reebok. Now, just weeks after being reinstated by the UFC, Jones has inked his first […]
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MUST WATCH! Luke Rockhold assaults annoying golfers in hilarious Golf Digest video
When he’s not knocking out opponents in the Octagon or kicking water bottles off people’s heads, you can find UFC middleweight #1 contender Luke Rockhold on the golf course assaulting annoying golfers, or at least doing so in a funny video for Golf Digest. Rockhold faces Chris Weidman for the UFC middleweight championship at UFC […]
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Dan Henderson is the underdog going into Belfort trilogy fight
Dan Henderson has become familiar with playing the role of the underdog, but that’s never stopped Henderson from scoring some of the most memorable knockouts in UFC history in fights where he is listed as the underdog by oddsmakers. Ahead of his trilogy fight against Vitor Belfort this Saturday, Henderson once again is listed as […]
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Free fight: Rousey destroys Bethe Correira at UFC 190
https://youtu.be/yKHV3KVDess Ahead of Ronda Rousey’s highly anticipated UFC 193 title defense against Holly Holm on November 14th at the Etihad Stadium in Melbourne Australia, take a look back at Rousey’s most recent title defense. At UFC 190 Rousey knocked Bethe Correia out cold very early in the fight to retain the UFC women’s bantamweight championship. […]
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McGregor predicts Aldo no-shows UFC 194
UFC 194 will be one of the biggest events in UFC history. The event will be co-headlined by a middleweight title bout between Chris Weidman and Luke Rockhold, and in the main event Conor McGregor and Jose Aldo will fight to unify the UFC featherweight championship. Except McGregor is predicting that Aldo withdraws from the […]
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Kelvin Gastelum reacts to Neil Magny stepping up to save UFC FN 78 main event
Tuesday evening it was revealed that Neil Magny had stepped up on short notice to fight Kelvin Gastelum at the main event of UFC Fight Night 78 on November 21st after Matt ‘The Immortal’ Brown was forced out of the bout with an ankle injury. Gastelum took to social media, after the UFC announced Magny […]
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Rousey isn’t comfortable with role model status
Being a UFC champion brings millions of eyes and draws tons of attention. Champions are constantly under the microscope from the media, fans, and young children who aspire to be like their favorite fighters. Last month for Halloween we saw many costumes of UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey. During a recent interview Rousey revealed […]
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Pedro Munhoz gets one year suspension, win overturned to NC
Yesterday is was revealed that UFC bantamweight Pedro Munhoz has reached a settlement agreement with the Nova Scotia Boxing Authority, and has received a 1 year suspension that has been backdated to his October 4th 2014 win over Jerrod Sanders, which has been turned into a no-contest. With the backdated suspension, Munhoz is free to […]
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MUST SEE! Joe Rogan & Mike Goldberg’s hilarious reactions to Dillashaw upset
While we can noticeably tell when UFC commentators Joe Rogan and Mike Goldberg are excited, this video shows their live reactions to when a fight is finished. Above is their reaction to TJ Dillashaw defeating Renan Barao via TKO in the pair’s first meeting.
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WATCH! Epic Nick Diaz tribute video!
Check out this video put together as a tribute to Nick Diaz that shows the support of fellow fighters speaking out on how asinine Diaz’ punishment from the NSAC is. The video also highlights some of Nick’s greatest fights in MMA. The Stockton, California native tweeted a link to the video saying, “Thanks again to […]
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WATCH! ‘UFC Fight Night Sao Paulo’ video previews
https://youtu.be/fCilC78nR2I https://youtu.be/9QA0SP58WcE Ahead of UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. Henderson III this Saturday, you can catch the main event and co-main event previews right here on BJPENN.com courtesy of the UFC’s official YouTube channel.
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Neil Magny steps in for Matt Brown at ‘UFC FN 78’ main event
Earlier this week it was revealed that Matt Brown would no longer be able to fight Kelvin Gastelum in the main event of UFC FN 78 on November 21st. No replacement opponent for Gastelum was immediately named, however we now know that Neil Magny will be stepping in on short notice to fight Gastelum! Many […]
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Exclusive Video | Nick Diaz: Fans want to see fights!
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WATCH! Jon Jones looking ripped at 226 pounds
226 lbs right now and feeling amazing! #BelieveInTheProcess pic.twitter.com/xe788Wvyme — Jon Bones Jones (@JonnyBones) November 4, 2015 The Jon Jones workout videos continue! In a recent video posted to Jones’ Twitter, the former champ is lifting weights and looking jacked. Jones self-reports that he is 226 pounds and “feeling amazing!”
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On this day: Rampage earns 1st Pride FC victory
Nov3.2001 23 year old @Rampage4real earns his 1st victory in a PRIDE FC ring, when he knocks out Yuki Ishikawa pic.twitter.com/4lE8KpE9cn — MMA History Today (@MMAHistoryToday) November 3, 2015 While we already reminisced on ‘Today In MMA History’ earlier today, we have one more classic memory for you! On this day 14 years ago Quinton ‘Rampage’ Jackson […]
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Cummins wants to get revenge on DC
Patrick Cummins made his UFC debut on just 10 days notice against Daniel Cormier, who went on to win the UFC light heavyweight championship the next year. Cormier defeated Cummins in the 1st round by TKO, and the loss hasn’t sat well with Cummins. Ahead of his ‘UFC Fight Night: Sao Paulo’ fight against Glover […]
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Namajunas anticipated fight with VanZant
Rose Namajunas may be filling in for Joanne Calderwood against Paige VanZant on December 10th, but the fight with VanZant didn’t come as much of a shock. Many saw the UFC making a fight between two of the top ranked UFC women’s strawweights as strange if the UFC was trying to bring up more challengers […]
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MMA fighter sentenced to 6 years in prison for using hands as deadly weapons
27-year-old MMA fighter Jamual Parks of Arlington, Texas was sentenced in a peculiar case in a Texas courtroom on Monday. Authorities charged Parks with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon stemming from a November 2013 incident where he beat up his friend Juan Angel so badly he needed treatment at a hospital. The case is […]
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WATCH: Did Dan Henderson have to drop the H Bomb on a stranger in his hotel room
An uninvited guest welcomed Dan Henderson to his hotel room https://instagram.com/p/9oQQa1G7XO/ as the legendary MMA fighter is en route to UFC Fight Night 77, where he faces Vitor Belfort in the main event. “Hendo” posted a video to Instagram of a man passed out on the couch in his hotel room. Henderson can be heard […]