MMA News

bjpenndotcom - March 11, 2016

https://twitter.com/foxsportslive/status/708164882193981445 This past Saturday at UFC 196, it appeared that Holly Holm was on her way to a convincing decision win over Miesha Tate to retain her UFC women’s bantamweight championship.

bjpenndotcom - March 11, 2016

At the ‘UFC Unstoppable’ press conference last week leading up to UFC 196, UFC President Dana White played host for an incredible event filled with trash talk.

Chris Taylor - March 11, 2016

Mark Henry, the famed striking coach of former UFC lightweight champion Frankie Edgar, was not at all surprised when Nate Diaz defeated Conor McGregor in the main event of UFC 196 this past weekend in Las Vegas. Henry was in attendance at UFC 200 and had this to say about the McGregor vs Diaz result:

Russell Ess - March 10, 2016

UFC 196 proved to be a record-breaking event for the UFC. The evening’s main event featured UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor taking on Nate Diaz in a non-title welterweight bout.

bjpenndotcom - March 10, 2016

At UFC 194 Conor McGregor shocked the world and silenced critics everywhere as he knocked Jose Aldo out in just 13 seconds to unify the interim UFC featherweight championship and the UFC featherweight championship. Following the bout, during his post-fight Octagon interview, McGregor proclaimed to the masses “Precision beats power, and timing beats speed.” The catchphrase quickly caught on among McGregor fans, and was used by many leading up to McGregor’s UFC 196 scrap with Nate Diaz.

Russell Ess - March 10, 2016

Martial arts is all about mastering techniques. UFC Hall of Fame and two-weight UFC champion BJ Penn along with former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones are seen along with jiu-jitsu world champion Roberto Alencar and wrestling coach Israel Martinez in Jones’ most recent post to Instagram.

bjpenndotcom - March 10, 2016

Conor McGregor may have recently capoeira kicked Conan O’Brien on a recent episode of Conan on TBS, however in this video McGregor and Conan go toe to toe in EA Sports UFC 2.

bjpenndotcom - March 10, 2016

Last week at UFC 196, fight fans witnessed a night of incredible fights that they won’t soon forget.

Chris Taylor - March 10, 2016

Former UFC title challenger Chael Sonnen claims that Nate Diaz was a lot heavier than Conor McGregor when the two squared off in the main event of UFC 196 this past Saturday. Here is what the “American Gangster” had to say during his most recent “You’re Welcome” podcast episode:

Chris Taylor - March 10, 2016

UFC president Dana White was a recent guest on “ESPN Radio: Russillo & Kanell Today” where he announced that current UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor will return to the octagon at UFC 200 this July in Las Vegas. His words: “Yeah I was at his (Conor’s) house last night. He wants to fight again as soon as possible. He wants to jump back in there and he wants to fight again. We are working on who the opponent is going to be.”

bjpenndotcom - March 10, 2016

Video by Joel Sanderson While there was only 2 weeks for Conor McGregor and Nate Diaz to talk trash in order to hype up their UFC 196 welterweight scrap, the pair delivered.

Russell Ess - March 10, 2016

UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor has gotten a lot of criticism after losing to Nate Diaz in their non-title welterweight bout at UFC 196. While McGregor was humble in his defeat and was an absolute professional in all the media obligations following the loss last weekend, fans could only wonder how “The Notorious” would be coping with the loss to Diaz.

Russell Ess - March 10, 2016

Seu danadinho, vai dar ruim em casa certo. That moment when you see yourself on tv and you know your wifes gonna kill you! A video posted by Rafael Cordeiro (@kings_mma) on Mar 8, 2016 at 12:28pm PST

Russell Ess - March 10, 2016

https://youtu.be/-lLDhYGog1w Nate Diaz shook up the UFC when he beat featherweight champion Conor McGregor at UFC 196. Diaz secured a rear-naked choke on McGregor forcing “The Notorious” to tap in the second round.

bjpenndotcom - March 10, 2016

Chuck Liddell appeared on ”The Fighter and The Kid” podcast and while there said he would beat Jon Jones in his prime and would still give Jones all he could handle. After hearing what Chuck said Jon took to Twitter to respond.

Russell Ess - March 10, 2016

Muay Thai legend Saenchai appears to be a big fan of UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor. The multiple time world champion sent an inspiring message to “The Notorious” after his loss to Nate Diaz at UFC 196.

bjpenndotcom - March 10, 2016

Joanna Jedrzejczyk the UFC straw weight champion will fight Claudia Gadelha July 8 in Las Vegas at the Ulitmate Fighter 23 finale. They are opposing coaches on TUF 23 and as hoped there is true ill will between the two. The fighters got into a bareknuckled brawl the last day of TUF.

Russell Ess - March 10, 2016

UFC veteran Carlos Condit has apparently been gaining a big following on his Snapchat social media account. This photo from Condit was recently posted on the Internet and has been getting a lot of buzz from MMA fans.