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bjpenndotcom - February 6, 2016

Last night the ‘2016 World MMA Awards’ took place from The Venetian in Las Vegas.

bjpenndotcom - February 6, 2016

https://youtu.be/y7bPK6TDt58 MMA isn’t a beauty pageant, this is one of the toughest and most brutal sports in the world. It would only be fitting to have a video of the ‘scariest looking’ fighters of MMA.

bjpenndotcom - February 6, 2016

https://youtu.be/ochBJn_Z8l4 It’s been a long road for bantamweight contender Miesha Tate. Her four straight wins put her in the main-event on March 5th at UFC 196 against champ Holly Holm.

bjpenndotcom - February 6, 2016

Unable to catch tonight’s action in Las Vegas? BJPenn.com has you covered! Stay glued to this page for up to the minute results, and stay tuned to BJPenn.com for all of the live recaps. Main Card (Fox Sports 1) Johny Hendricks vs. Stephen Thompson – Stephen Thompson defeats Johny Hendricks via first-round knockout Roy Nelson vs. Jared Rosholt – Roy Nelson defeats Jared Rosholt via decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28) Ovince Saint Preux vs. Rafael Cavalcante – Ovince Saint Preux defeats Rafael Cavalcante via decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28) Joseph Benavides vs. Zach Makovsky – Joseph Benavidez defeats Zach Makovsky via decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28) Misha Cirkunov vs. Alex Nicholson – Misha Cirkunov defeats Alex Nicholson via submission (rear-naked choke) at 1:28 of round 2 Mike Pyle vs. Sean Spencer – Mike Pyle defeats Sean Spencer via TKO at 4:25 of round 3

bjpenndotcom - February 6, 2016

http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x3qtncx_joe-rogan-tko-opponent-in-3-seconds-with-spinning-back-kick_sport We’ve all seen a few of those Joe Rogan videos where he blasts a heavy-bag with a devastating spinning back kick. In this video, a young Rogan shows us why he enjoys using the effective technique.

bjpenndotcom - February 6, 2016

Protectors of nor-cal da diaz brothers! @natediaz209 @nickdiaz209 A photo posted by Urijah Faber (@urijahfaber) on Feb 6, 2016 at 1:24am PST

bjpenndotcom - February 6, 2016

Nate Marquardt vs Chael Sonnen @ UFC 109 2010… by Jack-wilson-85 On this day in MMA history 6 years ago, Chael Sonnen fought Nate Marquardt on the main card of UFC 109. The winner of the fight got a title shot against Anderson Silva.

bjpenndotcom - February 6, 2016

https://youtu.be/K1sk3_gjXuM Check out the MMA stars that made the infamous ‘Red Carpet’ walk to the 2016 World MMA Awards ceremony. The video itself is shot a little rough, but it gives us a behind the scenes look at the attendees to show.

bjpenndotcom - February 6, 2016

In addition to catching criticism for missing weight, Johny Hendricks has also caught criticism for allowing fights to go to a decision. While Hendricks has 8 KO wins in his 20 fight professional career, recently many of Hendricks’ fights have gone to a decision, some of them being controversial ones.

bjpenndotcom - February 6, 2016

https://youtu.be/G4Mhn6Km_Zg Yesterday videos emerged of former UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo back in the gym following his UFC 194 13 second KO loss to Conor McGregor.

bjpenndotcom - February 6, 2016

It’s been a big week for Bellator MMA.

bjpenndotcom - February 6, 2016

In a prerecorded acceptance speech for Fighter of The Year, Conor “The Notorious” McGregor verbally brutalizes more Brazilian fighters and this time he put the ‘cross-hairs’ on UFC heavyweight champ Fabricio Werdum in his speech. Via MMA Fighting:

bjpenndotcom - February 6, 2016

Working with the Strong Fitness magazine was so much fun! What a great group of people. I am excited for the upcoming magazine!!!! #strong #paulbuceta A photo posted by Holly Holm (@hollyholm) on Feb 5, 2016 at 3:20pm PST

bjpenndotcom - February 5, 2016

https://youtu.be/z9lRywznwfk Tomorrow night Johny Hendricks will look to defeat Stephen ‘Wonderboy’ Thompson and get another crack at Robbie Lawler’s UFC welterweight championship.

bjpenndotcom - February 5, 2016

Earlier today the ‘UFC Fight Night: Las Vegas’ weigh-ins went down ahead of tomorrow night’s action.

bjpenndotcom - February 5, 2016

SHE SAID YES! Congrats @SpartanLife32! #UFCVegas 😍 https://t.co/xzMRZqoDmi — #UFCVegas (@ufc) February 6, 2016

bjpenndotcom - February 5, 2016

In the first EA Sports UFC game Bruce Lee was included as a downloadable character as well as an unlockable character. Players could preorder the game to get instant access to Lee, or beat the ‘career mode’ to unlock Lee in 4 different weight classes.

bjpenndotcom - February 5, 2016

[ooyala code=”s2eGlwMDE6V7-0KoGP5dYP5ZisYyp3vV” player_id=”bd214e34cfad476984102de4bf5e8da2″ width=”1280″ height=”1280″ auto=”true” autoplay=”true”] It has been nearly two months since Jose Aldo was knocked out by Conor McGregor at UFC 194, where he lost the UFC featherweight championship.