MMA News
WATCH! #TBT Irishman Conor McGregor brushes up on speaking Gaeilge language
Russell Ess - November 5, 2015
Check out this video from back in March of UFC interim featherweight champion Conor McGregor speaking Gaeilge to the media. McGregor who admittedly said that he needs to brush up on speaking the native tongue of Ireland, could understand the language well, but had a bit of trouble putting his words together.
MUST SEE! Cormier & Florian break down Belfort vs. Henderson III
bjpenndotcom - November 5, 2015
https://youtu.be/QcEu2zSImmg Ahead of ‘UFC Fight Night: Sao Paulo’ this Saturday, Daniel Cormier and Kenny Florian break down the highly anticipated trilogy bout.
WATCH! Top 5 fighters under 25
bjpenndotcom - November 5, 2015
On episode 240 of UFC Now, hosts Kenny Florian and Michael Bisping name their top 5 fighters under 25 years old!
WATCH! Preview of the tiny-looking Octagon in Australia’s Etihad Stadium
Russell Ess - November 5, 2015
On Nov. 15, UFC 193 takes place in Melbourne, Australia in the Etihad Stadium. The UFC looks to surpass their live attendance record of 55,000 back at UFC129: St-Pierre v Shields in 2011. According to Fox Sports, the UFC has 53,359 seats in the stands and is setting 15,000 more on the ground level.
WATCH! Dan Henderson & Vitor Belfort staredown video
bjpenndotcom - November 5, 2015
Wednesday at the ‘UFC Fight Night 77’ media day Dan Henderson & Vitor Belfort came face to face for a staredown.
Ken Shamrock slams Joe Rogan: Don't hide behind your mic
bjpenndotcom - November 5, 2015
When Ken Shamrock lost to Kimbo Slice at Bellator 138 via TKO there were many who speculated that the fight was fake. The first thing that was strange about the fight was that Kimbo and Shamrock were clinched with their faces out of view and both fighters had their mouth near the other’s ear.
WATCH! Rare submission causes opponent to quickly tap in CSFC 12
Russell Ess - November 5, 2015
Check out this fight from CSFC 12 that took place back in July where Percy Hess takes on Mark Thompson.
Everlast signs 4 fighters including TJ Dillashaw
bjpenndotcom - November 4, 2015
Everlast is one of the most well-known manufacturers of combat sports equipment and apparel. News broke Wednesday afternoon that ‘#TeamEverlast’ had signed 4 fighters to a sponsorship deal, one of which was TJ Dillashaw.
Bellator champ Will Brooks claims Pitbull brothers jumped him while on the phone with his mother
Russell Ess - November 4, 2015
Just two days from defending his title against Marcin Held, Bellator lightweight champion Will Brooks claimed in a tweet that the Pitbull brothers, Patricio and Patricky Freire, jumped him. Patricio is the Bellator featherweight champion and older brother Patricky fights in the same division as champion Will Brooks in the Bellator lightweight division. Patricio also defends his title against Daniel Straus on Friday at Bellator 145.
Must See! Firas Zahabi gives mental coaching on confidence versus arrogance
Russell Ess - November 4, 2015
Tristar Gym head coach Firas Zahabi talks about the mental aspect of fighting and training. From keeping Georges St-Pierre grounded in his run as the welterweight champion to walking a thin line between having confidence versus being arrogant.
MUST WATCH! Luke Rockhold assaults annoying golfers in hilarious Golf Digest video
bjpenndotcom - November 4, 2015
When he’s not knocking out opponents in the Octagon or kicking water bottles off people’s heads, you can find UFC middleweight #1 contender Luke Rockhold on the golf course assaulting annoying golfers, or at least doing so in a funny video for Golf Digest.
Free fight: Rousey destroys Bethe Correira at UFC 190
bjpenndotcom - November 4, 2015
https://youtu.be/yKHV3KVDess Ahead of Ronda Rousey’s highly anticipated UFC 193 title defense against Holly Holm on November 14th at the Etihad Stadium in Melbourne Australia, take a look back at Rousey’s most recent title defense.
MUST SEE! Joe Rogan & Mike Goldberg's hilarious reactions to Dillashaw upset
bjpenndotcom - November 4, 2015
While we can noticeably tell when UFC commentators Joe Rogan and Mike Goldberg are excited, this video shows their live reactions to when a fight is finished. Above is their reaction to TJ Dillashaw defeating Renan Barao via TKO in the pair’s first meeting.
MUST SEE! Fighter TKO's opponent with 'Rock Bottom'
bjpenndotcom - November 4, 2015
Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson’s ‘Rock Bottom’ is one of the most iconic finishing moves in WWE history.
WATCH! Epic Nick Diaz tribute video!
Russell Ess - November 4, 2015
Check out this video put together as a tribute to Nick Diaz that shows the support of fellow fighters speaking out on how asinine Diaz’ punishment from the NSAC is. The video also highlights some of Nick’s greatest fights in MMA.
WATCH! 'UFC Fight Night Sao Paulo' video previews
bjpenndotcom - November 3, 2015
https://youtu.be/fCilC78nR2I https://youtu.be/9QA0SP58WcE
WATCH! Jon Jones looking ripped at 226 pounds
bjpenndotcom - November 3, 2015
226 lbs right now and feeling amazing! #BelieveInTheProcess pic.twitter.com/xe788Wvyme — Jon Bones Jones (@JonnyBones) November 4, 2015
On this day: Rampage earns 1st Pride FC victory
bjpenndotcom - November 3, 2015
Nov3.2001 23 year old @Rampage4real earns his 1st victory in a PRIDE FC ring, when he knocks out Yuki Ishikawa pic.twitter.com/4lE8KpE9cn — MMA History Today (@MMAHistoryToday) November 3, 2015