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bjpenndotcom - December 16, 2015

펜싱 2주차..격투기를 위해서, 맥그리거를 이기기 위해 시작한 펜싱. 내년 중순 전국대회 목표!! #정찬성 #koreanzombie #로러스 #LOURUS #로러스펜싱 #김영호 #시드니금메달 #펜싱 #스텝 #mcgregor #step #극한 #ㄱㅡㄱㅎㅏㄴ A video posted by Chan Sung Jung (@koreanzombiemma) on Dec 15, 2015 at 5:12am PST

bjpenndotcom - December 16, 2015

Ahead of Donald Cerrone’s lightweight title shot against Rafael Dos Anjos on Saturday, watch as Joe Rogan breaks down his Ultimate 8 moments inside the Octagon.

bjpenndotcom - December 16, 2015

https://youtu.be/MLPchtfKFms This past week on Thursday at UFC Fight Night 80, Rose Namajunas defeated Paige VanZant via 5th round submission. The win was an extremely impressive for Namajunas, and equally as impressive for VanZant, who showcased incredible heart.

Russell Ess - December 16, 2015

Fighters give their predictions on the upcoming UFC lightweight title fight between champion Rafael Dos Anjos and Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone at UFC on Fox 17. The event takes place on Saturday at the Amway Center in Orlando, Flordia.

bjpenndotcom - December 15, 2015

Their are many elements to Conor McGregor’s fighting approach and philosophy on the fight game. One of the key ingredients to his success is having the ability to create his own “right place, right time scenario.

bjpenndotcom - December 15, 2015

Former UFC champion Matt Hughes hasn’t fought since 2011, when he dropped a KO loss to Josh Koscheck at UFC 135.

bjpenndotcom - December 15, 2015

Dustin Poirier vs Yancy Medeiros at Smoothie King Center in New Orleans on June 6, 2015. #DWCOTD A video posted by Dana White (@danawhiteufc) on Dec 15, 2015 at 10:26am PST

bjpenndotcom - December 15, 2015

After some of us are still absorbing the wave after wave of great fights in three days in Vegas,  it’s time to turn down the serious meter and watch the 140 moments that someone, I’m not sure who exactly 😉 compiled these moments for your viewing pleasure.  (Warning Explicit Language)

bjpenndotcom - December 15, 2015

Sometimes a loss may seem at the moment the worst feeling in the world. But if you think about that amount of extreme excruciating emotional suffering at that very moment compared to all the amount of time you have to pick yourself up after a loss, in many ways a loss can turn out to be a personal win.

bjpenndotcom - December 15, 2015

Conor McGregor has stated several times that he will move up to lightweight now that he’s defeated Jose Aldo for the UFC featherweight championship.

bjpenndotcom - December 15, 2015

Roy Jones Jr. was named “Fighter of The Decade” back in the 90’s with a combination of speed and power Jones Jr. always knew how to give the fans what they came to see.   His dominance in the ring proved to be a bench mark for future champions to come.

Russell Ess - December 15, 2015

The pound-for-pound debate is never ending. Experts, fans, and fighters themselves will all have their opinion on who the best pound-for-pound fighter is or was. That one “best” individual all comes down to one’s point of view and there will always be an argument coming in hot for the debate. In the recent UFC 194 post-fight press conference, Conor McGregor was asked by a media member if he feels that he is the number one pound-for-pound fighter in the world, and he said that he is. McGregor said that he as a whole package, no one can do it better than him. The UFC currently has McGregor as number three.

bjpenndotcom - December 14, 2015

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bjpenndotcom - December 14, 2015

https://youtu.be/Naf0m030e2g Chris Weidman came into UFC 194 as a undefeated champion with dreams and aspirations to retire an undefeated, sound familiar?   Weidman has all the tools, skills and inner belief in himself to achieve what he set out for that night.

bjpenndotcom - December 14, 2015

https://youtu.be/RVLiU1czTJA Former bantamweight champion Dominic Cruz with Team Alliance talks about the future of the sport with movement and fluidity.  Having a fighting style like Conor McGregor is one thing, incorporating the level of training and success that he’s achieved in the octagon is another.

bjpenndotcom - December 14, 2015

https://youtu.be/2v7SjGtATRU Rafael dos Anjos will be defending his lightweight strap this Saturday against Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone at FOX 17.   Dos Anjos (24-7 MMA) will be defending his belt for the first time since manhandling Anthony “Showtime” Pettis at UFC 185.

Russell Ess - December 14, 2015

Check out this video at the link here (video was not shareable from Facebook) from Dean Kelly who did an interview with Conor McGregor back in 2008. McGregor saw his destiny in the UFC way back then, and it is simply unbelievable to see his own predicted progression in the sport. Kelly captioned his video:

bjpenndotcom - December 14, 2015

https://youtu.be/ANglrU8u91Y Junior dos Santos (17-3 MMA) lost the heavyweight title to Cain Velasquez back in October 2013 at UFC 166.  “Cigano” is 2-2 in his last four fights and his only losses in 8 years came by the hands of the same man, Cain Velasquez. He’s officially the #2 heavyweight in the world and with a win against Alistair Overeem (39-14-1 MMA), Santos will have a good argument to challenge for the belt after a rematch between Velasquez vs Werdum that will take place in February or March of this year.