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BREAKING! BJ Penn targeted to return at UFC Manila this October

bjpenndotcom - August 1, 2016

Former UFC lightweight and welterweight champion BJ Penn will return to the octagon on October 15 in Manila, Philippines, when he meets former UFC featherweight title challenger Ricardo Lamas. The UFC Hall of Fame fighter, Penn, has not stepped foot in the cage since his July 2014 loss to Frankie Edgar.

Stephen Thompson
Stephen Thompson

Stephen 'Wonderboy' Thompson claims he is fighting Tyron Woodley at UFC 205 in New York

Russell Ess - August 1, 2016

Tyron Woodley has a big target on his back after knocking out Robbie Lawler at UFC 201 over the weekend becoming the new UFC welterweight champion of the world. UFC #1 ranked welterweight Stephen “Wonderboy” Thompson was a guest on Monday’s episode of “The MMA Hour” and talked about a match with the new champion Woodley.

UFC President Dana White
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Dana White proves that he absolutely cares about his UFC fans

Russell Ess - August 1, 2016

Even with the sale of the UFC that has made Dana White into a much richer man, the President of the UFC proved that his heart is still in it all and cares about growing the sport by catering to the fans. At UFC 201, a fan tweeted to White that his seats were in a terrible spot as his view was blocked by some of the production equipment.

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Joe Rogan

Joe Rogan Gets Put On Blast By Huge Bodybuilder, His Response Is Priceless

Russell Ess - August 1, 2016

A massive bodybuilder by the name of CT Fletcher was not very pleased with Joe Rogan’s comments about Tyron Woodley’s physique prior to “The Chosen One’s” UFC 201 main event with Robbie Lawler. Rogan had stated that Woodley carried a lot of muscle mass which could possibly cause him to gas out if the title fight with Lawler went in to the championship rounds.

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VIDEO | Conor McGregor vs Nate Diaz 2 - Pre-Fight Analysis by Firas Zahabi

Russell Ess - August 1, 2016

Nate Diaz and Conor McGregor are set to rematch in another non-title welterweight clash on August 20 at UFC 202.

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VIDEO | Diaz brothers tribute - Nick Diaz's suspension is over

Russell Ess - August 1, 2016

https://youtu.be/zO8z8iC_dE0 Nate Diaz has grown to be one of the biggest stars in the UFC as his older brother Nick has been sidelined with an 18-month suspension for testing positive for marijuana.

Georges St-Pierre
Georges St. Pierre

Will Georges St-Pierre steal Stephen 'Wonderboy' Thompson's title shot?

Russell Ess - August 1, 2016

Tyron Woodley realized his dreams on Saturday in Atlanta, Georgia when he defeated Robbie Lawler to become the UFC welterweight champion of the world. Woodley said now that he is the champion, he is looking for the biggest fights possible to generate the most money and doesn’t care about what the rankings are saying.

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BJJ world champion Mackenzie Dern getting a lot of new fans with transition to MMA

Russell Ess - August 1, 2016

One of the top female Brazilian jiu-jitsu competitors made her professional MMA debut at LFC 58 in July and is getting a lot of new fans with her transition to the new sport. The highly decorated Mackenzie Dern has already notched World Champion, World No Gi Champion, ADCC and many more titles under her belt and is looking to add some MMA titles to her trophy room.

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VIDEO | Nate Diaz ready to get back to the 'best training in the world'

Russell Ess - August 1, 2016

Nate Diaz is done with his media tour ahead of his rematch with Conor McGregor.

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VIDEO | Conor McGregor rolling with coach John Kavanagh

Russell Ess - August 1, 2016

UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor gets his chance to avenge his first UFC loss to Nate Diaz in another non-title welterweight rematch at UFC 202.

Tyron Woodley
Tyron Woodley

VIDEO | Tyron Woodley sends out a message 24 hours after capturing UFC gold

Chris Taylor - July 31, 2016

Tyron Woodley realized his dream last night in Atlanta by becoming the undisputed UFC welterweight champion of the world. “The Chosen One” scored a first-round knockout victory over Robbie Lawler in a bout which served as the main event for UFC 201.

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VIDEO | McGregor assists Velasquez in a flying superman punch off the cage

Chris Taylor - July 31, 2016

https://youtu.be/MDS7UdPDFBg Watch former UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez try and master the leaping-off-the-cage technique made famous by “Showtime” Pettis.

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Matchmaker: What is next for the UFC 201 main card losing fighters?

Chris Taylor - July 31, 2016

Last night’s UFC 201 event in Atlanta delivered with some memorable fights and solid finishes. Tyron Woodley became the UFC’s undisputed welterweight champion by scoring a first-round knockout victory over Robbie Lawler in the evenings main event.

Stephen Thompson
Stephen Thompson

Stephen Thompson: "Woodley wants the money fight, but I'll put this foot upside his head"

Chris Taylor - July 31, 2016

Tyron Woodley became the UFC’s new welterweight champion at last night’s UFC 201 event in Atlanta by scoring a first-round knockout victory over Robbie Lawler. Following his impressive victory over Lawler, Woodley stated that he was eyeing a fight with former Strikeforce champion Nick Diaz.

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UFC 201 Reebok Fighter Pay: Lawler takes home biggest payout

Chris Taylor - July 31, 2016

The fighters from last night’s UFC 201 event in Atlanta took home a combined $205,000 from the promotions athlete outfitting deal with Reebok. In the evenings main event Tyron Woodley defeated Robbie Lawler via knockout to become the UFC welterweight champion.

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UFC 201 Bonus Report

Chris Taylor - July 31, 2016

UFC 201 in Atlanta delivered some memorable fights and solid finishes. With that said, UFC President Dana White handed out four “Performance of the night” awards at tonight’s UFC 201 post fight press conference.

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Nate Diaz

VIDEO | Watch this New extended UFC 202 preview

Chris Taylor - July 31, 2016

Perennial UFC lightweight contender Nate Diaz shocked the world by defeating current UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor in a welterweight bout at UFC 196 earlier this year.

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VIDEO | Tyron Woodley's UFC 201 backstage interview

Chris Taylor - July 31, 2016

Tyron Woodley earned the UFC welterweight championship at last night’s UFC 201 event in Atlanta by scoring a first-round knockout victory over Robbie Lawler in the evenings main event.