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bjpenndotcom - February 9, 2016

Check out this UFC Minute video and get yourself up to speed with what’s going on in the UFC.

bjpenndotcom - February 9, 2016

Earlier this week it was revealed that former UFC light heavyweight kingpin Jon Jones had been pulled over for driving without a license, insurance card, or registration back in January. While many were worried that this could potentially violate Jones’ probation handed to him after his hit-and-run incident last year, Jones was ordered to perform more community service appearances for the tickets.

bjpenndotcom - February 9, 2016

This past Saturday at ‘UFC Fight Night: Las Vegas’ Stephen ‘Wonderboy’ Thompson shocked the world as he ran right through former UFC welterweight champion Johny Hendricks. Thompson showed that his style of kickboxing works against elite level wrestlers such as Johny Hendricks as he picked up an impressive 1st round TKO win. With the win over Hendricks, Thompson found himself in an interesting position in a stacked UFC welterweight division. After Johny Hendricks was hospitalized due to a weight-cut mishap at UFC 192, the UFC promised Tyron Woodley the next fight against welterweight champion Robbie Lawler. However after the controversial split decision at UFC 195, Carlos Condit is campaigning for a rematch with Robbie Lawler.

bjpenndotcom - February 9, 2016

Looks like Nate Diaz isn’t the only one that has a little fun on a casino floor in Las Vegas. PVZ has a little fun with the girls in this video.

bjpenndotcom - February 9, 2016

MMA fans are in for a treat when Jones vs Cormier 2 headline the UFC 197 card in April. The re-match was in the works originally for a New York MMA debut, however, failed attempts of regulating MMA forced the event to the original venue in Las Vegas NV.

bjpenndotcom - February 9, 2016

At UFC 193 Holly Holm proved to MMA fans that her striking is a thing to be feared. While Holm’s credentials in the kickboxing and boxing worlds are nothing to scoff at, many were curious to see how Holm dealt with an experienced grappler such as Rousey. Of course as everyone knows by now, Holm outstruck Rousey, and even took ‘Rowdy’ down en route to a 2nd round KO win.

bjpenndotcom - February 9, 2016

Following his 13 second KO loss to Conor McGregor, there was much speculation as to what would be next for former UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo. McGregor booked a lightweight scrap at UFC 196 against Rafael dos Anjos for the lightweight championship. In the mean time, Jose Aldo campaigned for an immediate rematch, stating that he didn’t care if the featherweight belt was on the line or not.

bjpenndotcom - February 9, 2016

Conor McGregor is known for not only his incredible trash talk, but his ability to finish opponents in the Octagon.

bjpenndotcom - February 9, 2016

https://youtu.be/gxu0zO3TVn0 Respect in MMA is always a good thing coming from two fighters looking to put the hurt on one another after a fight.

Russell Ess - February 9, 2016

UFC Fight Night 82 was a night full of action and it did not go without injuries. Main event standout Stephen “Wonderboy” Thompson may be out for six months with an ankle injury after his highlight performance putting away the former UFC welterweight champion Johny Hendricks in the first round.

Russell Ess - February 9, 2016

https://youtu.be/Cb3mQmobKT4 Former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones feels like the smallest things in his personal life are going to be blown up by the media. If any of those small things move the needle with any of his fans or critics, he is absolutely right.

Russell Ess - February 9, 2016

“I want to thank Dana and Lorenzo for finally giving me an easy fight in the UFC.” The UFC lightweight champion Rafael dos Anjos had some words of his own regarding his superfight with UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor. Dos Anjos appeared on the MMA Hour on Monday and spoke about the historic fight with his outspoken opponent.

bjpenndotcom - February 8, 2016

https://youtu.be/4NJ-np-WS6o Chael Sonnen spoke with Chad Mendes about Conor McGregor’s upcoming title tilt with lightweight champ Rafael dos Anjos.

bjpenndotcom - February 8, 2016

https://youtu.be/GGVdZM7sP8A Time is winding down for UFC 196 at Las Vegas and Conor McGregor is less than a month away from being the first UFC fighter to hold to titles simultaneously if victorious come March 5th.

bjpenndotcom - February 8, 2016

UFC Fight Night 62 was a night that produced five submission finishes and one of the worst referee stoppages in an octagon. Brian Ortega and Rener Gracie relive the submissions that made Fight Night Rio De Janeiro a must watch for submission practitioners alike.

bjpenndotcom - February 8, 2016

https://youtu.be/Uv8eyKNP7io Donald Cerrone sits down with Joe Rogan as he tells a few stories about times when he came close to making a really bad decision.

Russell Ess - February 8, 2016

https://youtu.be/9j-4M8K6X2k The UFC has gifted fans with a free fight video ahead of UFC Fight Night 84 that will feature the always game Michael Bisping welcome back former UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva to the Octagon.

bjpenndotcom - February 8, 2016

This month Michael “The Count” Bisping will be facing the largest test in his MMA career against a fighter, who some believe to be one of the greatest combat sports athletes of all time.