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bjpenndotcom - December 19, 2015

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bjpenndotcom - December 19, 2015

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bjpenndotcom - December 19, 2015

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bjpenndotcom - December 19, 2015

https://youtu.be/y5ySt3uDJAU I know most MMA fans can’t wait for the fights on FOX 17 tonight featuring a stacked card with a lightweight title fight that could dictate Conor McGregor’s decision to stay at featherweight or become only the third UFC fighter in history to hold titles in two divisions, last fighter to do so is the incomparable BJ Penn.

bjpenndotcom - December 19, 2015

Today is now Luke Rockhold day in #santacruz hahahahahahaha unreal, living a dream. Official proclamation 12/18 thank u all for the support. #santacruzwarriors A video posted by Luke Rockhold (@lukerockhold) on Dec 18, 2015 at 11:06pm PST

bjpenndotcom - December 18, 2015

Fox Sports 1 analyst Brian Stann has been retired from MMA since his 2013 KO loss to Wanderlei Silva in a Fight of the Year candidate.

bjpenndotcom - December 18, 2015

UFC stars excited for @StarWars #TheForceAwakens? Yeah.. you can say we've got some die-hard fans on the roster.👊🏽 https://t.co/BM00eACRTD — #UFCOrlando (@ufc) December 18, 2015

bjpenndotcom - December 18, 2015

Minotauro Nogueira vs Bob Sapp on August 28, 2002 in Tokyo, Japan #DWCOTD A video posted by Dana White (@danawhiteufc) on Dec 17, 2015 at 4:56pm PST

bjpenndotcom - December 18, 2015

https://youtu.be/bVc7FcsFrI8 Ahead of tomorrow night’s highly anticipated UFC on FOX 17 fight card, Miesha Tate broke down some fantasy facts for all of you DraftKings fanatics!

bjpenndotcom - December 18, 2015

https://youtu.be/t7Q7XuLXZxg Tomorrow night’s UFC on FOX 17 card is certainly a stacked one!

bjpenndotcom - December 18, 2015

https://youtu.be/wUTaEQw0sgo Earlier today prior to the UFC on FOX 17 weigh-ins, Michael Johnson and Nate Diaz were involved in a brief scuffle in the hotel lobby.

bjpenndotcom - December 18, 2015

Earlier today the UFC on FOX 17 fighters hit the scales ahead of their scheduled matchups tomorrow night. Some staredowns were certainly more heated than others, specifically the Nate Diaz vs. Michael Johnson one after their brief scuffle earlier today.

bjpenndotcom - December 18, 2015

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bjpenndotcom - December 18, 2015

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bjpenndotcom - December 18, 2015

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bjpenndotcom - December 18, 2015

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bjpenndotcom - December 18, 2015

Today at 1 p.m. PT (4 p.m. ET) tune in to see the stars of UFC on FOX 17 hitting the scales before their fights tomorrow night!

bjpenndotcom - December 18, 2015

I have heard about this happening but I didn't believe it until I saw it with my own eyes.!! @ufc #ufcorlando #209 @natediaz209 A video posted by Tamdan "The Barn Cat" McCrory (@thebarncatmma) on Dec 18, 2015 at 7:39am PST