{"id":115760,"date":"2014-10-19T09:29:21","date_gmt":"2014-10-19T16:29:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/backend.bjpenn.com\/?p=115760"},"modified":"2022-02-04T20:16:40","modified_gmt":"2022-02-05T04:16:40","slug":"ufc-signs-two-new-fighters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/ufcnews\/ufc-signs-two-new-fighters\/","title":{"rendered":"UFC Signs Two New Fighters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/backend.bjpenn.com\/abu-dhabi-media-lands-three-year-broadcast-deal-with-ufc\/ufc-logo-generic-news\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-81399\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/backend.bjpenn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/UFC-Logo-Generic-News.png\" alt=\"UFC Logo Generic News\" width=\"390\" height=\"270\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-81399\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/UFC-Logo-Generic-News.png 390w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/UFC-Logo-Generic-News-300x207.png 300w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/UFC-Logo-Generic-News-361x250.png 361w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 390px) 100vw, 390px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The UFC has added two new fighters to their roster.  Jared Cannonier and Jake Collier have been called up to the biggest MMA stage in the world to showcase their skills.<\/p>\n<p>Cannonier, a 7-0 heavyweight, stands at 6&#8217;3, this Gracie Barra Alaska fighter will be looking to make a big statement in his UFC debut at UFC 182 against Shawn Jordan on January 3rd.<\/p>\n<p>Jake Collier, who will be making his UFC debut at UFC Fight Night Machida vs. Dollaway on December 20th against Vitor Miranda, holds an 8-1 professional record which saw him claim the RFA championship.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mmajunkie.com\/2014\/10\/heavyweight-newcomer-jared-cannonier-meets-shawn-jordan-at-ufc-182#sthash.piOoZOV4.uxfs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MMAJunkie<\/a> broke the news on <a href=\"http:\/\/mmajunkie.com\/2014\/10\/ufc-newcomer-jake-collier-debuts-against-vitor-miranda-at-ufc-fight-night-58\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">both signings.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UFC has added two new fighters to their roster. 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Cannonier, a 7-0 heavyweight, stands at 6&#8217;3, this Gracie Barra Alaska fighter will be looking to make a big statement in his UFC debut [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2616,"featured_media":81399,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[2681,2682],"tags":[9597,9,9595,9596,565,11,834,15,8678,5676],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v19.7 (Yoast SEO v19.14) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>UFC Signs Two New Fighters | BJPenn.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/ufcnews\/ufc-signs-two-new-fighters\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"UFC Signs Two New Fighters | BJPenn.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The UFC has added two new fighters to their roster. 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