MMA News
All 'Bellator: Dynamite' drug tests come back clean
bjpenndotcom - October 30, 2015
It’s always a good day when news emerges that drug tests come back clean. All of the fighter’s from ‘Bellator MMA: Dynamite 1,’ which featured MMA bouts as well as Glory kickboxing matches, tested clean according to MMAFighting.
Free Fight: Henderson vs. Belfort I from Pride 32
bjpenndotcom - October 30, 2015
https://youtu.be/X7WgC49Ux0E UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. Henderson III goes down next weekend in Sao Paulo Brazil.
Palhares reacts to "unfair decision" handed down by NSAC
bjpenndotcom - October 30, 2015
Yesterday former WSOF champion Rousimar Palhares appeared in front of the NSAC for unsportsmanlike conduct after once again holding a submission after his opponent tapped. The incident occurred at WSOF 22 when Palhares held a kimura submission after Jake Shields tapped out. Referee Steve Mazzagatti intervened, and it appeared Palhares was still refusing to relinquish his submission, however he then did.
Frank Trigg talks with Titan FC champ Rick Hawn on retirement
Russell Ess - October 30, 2015
Frank Trigg of MMAOddsBreaker spoke with Titan FC champ Rick Hawn (21-4) on his retirement following his championship win over Pat Healy at Titan FC 35.
WATCH! On this day: Rumble in the Jungle! Ali KO’s Foreman in 8 to reclaim championship
Russell Ess - October 30, 2015
It was 41 years ago to this day, Muhammad Ali shook the world by beating the younger, previously undefeated world heavyweight champion, George Foreman.
BOOM! Rampage Jackson's iconic slam KO
bjpenndotcom - October 29, 2015
One the most famous slams in MMA history #DWCOTD pic.twitter.com/PZ49QfF65S — Dana White (@danawhite) October 29, 2015
Kimbo Slice to headline Bellator show in February
bjpenndotcom - October 29, 2015
He’s back! After scoring an impressive KO win over Ken Shamrock back at Bellator 138 in June Kimbo Slice is looking to build momentum in the start of 2016.
Rousimar Palhares' manager disagrees with NSAC suspension
bjpenndotcom - October 29, 2015
Yesterday it was revealed that Rousimar Palhares was suspended for 2 years for ‘unsportsmanlike conduct’ after continuing to hold a kimura despite Jake Shields tapping and referee Steve Mazzagatti attempting to separate the two. In addition, Palhares has to forfeit $40,000 from his fight purse, and was stripped of the WSOF welterweight title.
Palhares suspended 2 years for unsportsmanlike conduct
bjpenndotcom - October 29, 2015
Rousimar Palhares has received quite a bit of criticism for holding submissions late and injuring his opponents. The most recent instance came at WSOF 22 when Palhares held a kimura lock after his opponent Jake Shields had tapped.
King Mo: Me versus Tito Ortiz would be a hate crime
bjpenndotcom - October 29, 2015
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Tim Kennedy: Don't buy my Fight Kit, I make pennies
bjpenndotcom - October 29, 2015
[ooyala code=”E3bndneDqp0fj7r4NA0EBBJ8szwNpjbq” player_id=”26a050614fc041abbebb2f55b27fcae4″ width=”1280″ height=”720″ auto=”true” autoplay=”true”] On the most recent episode of the popular MMA podcast ‘The Brutally Honest Show,’ the guys spent some time speaking with American hero Tim kennedy
#TBT! WATCH! Conor McGregor vs Max Holloway full fight video
Russell Ess - October 29, 2015
https://youtu.be/_ECK7KaRiEI Here is a Throwback Thursday gem for you featuring UFC interim featherweight champion Conor McGregor versus top featherweight contender Max Holloway. The two fought at UFC Fight Night 26 back in August 2013.
Brutally Honest SHOW EP 17: Tim Kennedy, King Mo and Layla McCarter
bjpenndotcom - October 29, 2015
[ooyala code=”5za3dneDqr8ZrZquxDjnpov9dI-5K4Cj” player_id=”26a050614fc041abbebb2f55b27fcae4″ width=”1920″ height=”1080″ auto=”true” autoplay=”true”] Ladies and gentleman, check out the latest episode of ‘The Brutally Honest Show,’ an MMA podcast hosted by 2010 nominee for MMA reporter of the year, Aaron Tru and featuring co-hosts Jonathan M. King and Adrian Gallegos.
On this day: BJ Penn and Nick Diaz scrap at UFC 137 for Fight of the Night honors
Russell Ess - October 29, 2015
On this day, Oct. 29 in 2011 BJ Penn and Nick Diaz fought in the main event of UFC 137 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. Diaz ended up winning a unanimous decision in the 3 round fight where the two built up the bout with a lot of bad blood. The fight didn’t disappoint as the two legends were honored Fight of the Night with both men taking home a $75,000 performance bonus.
MUST WATCH! Vitor Belfort 'permanently disfigures' Michael Bisping with brutal head kick
bjpenndotcom - October 29, 2015
Michael Bisping stated recently that when Vitor Belfort knocked him out with a nasty head kick back in 2013, he was left “permanently disfigured” due to surgeries he was forced to undergo for a detached retina.
MUST SEE! Liddell vs. Ortiz action figure reenactment
bjpenndotcom - October 29, 2015
A video posted by (@azxd) on Oct 28, 2015 at 9:05pm PDT
DWCOTD: Rose Namajunas wins submission of the year with slick armbar
bjpenndotcom - October 29, 2015
WATCH! Dan Henderson surfing down in Mexico!
Russell Ess - October 29, 2015
Looks like Dan Henderson is teaming up for a promotion where two lucky winners get to surf with “Hendo” in Mexico.
TBT! Graphic arm-break at Jiu-Jitsu tournament
bjpenndotcom - October 28, 2015
It’s ‘Throwback Thursday’ and what better way to start your Thursday morning than by seeing a graphic arm-break video from an old Jiu-Jitsu tournament?