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Cyborg discusses drop to 140 pounds, fight with Rousey
bjpenndotcom - October 24, 2015
Cris Cyborg is currently in the process of cutting down to 140 pounds for a catchweight fight under the Invicta FC banner in hopes of getting an eventual fight with Ronda Rousey at 135 pounds in the UFC. Cyborg posted a photo to her Instagram recently showing off her progress on her way down to 140. On Inside MMA Friday night, Cyborg discussed the drop to 140 pounds as well as a potential fight with Rousey in the future, saying:
Erick Silva lands brutal back kick to body in sparring, drops partner
bjpenndotcom - October 24, 2015
https://youtu.be/XJV8FWuCSOc UFC welterweight Erick Silva can be seen in this clip from several months ago landing an absolutely brutal back kick to the body of his opponent, who quickly drops to the mat.
Jon Jones celebrates being reinstated by the UFC
bjpenndotcom - October 24, 2015
https://youtu.be/kOiq0sPH4DA Yesterday morning it was announced that former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones had been formally reinstated by the UFC.
MUST SEE: Anderson Silva and his team mocking Steven Seagal?
bjpenndotcom - October 23, 2015
Steven Seagal has taken credit for several historic knockouts in MMA history, most notably Anderson Silva’s front kick KO of Vitor Belfort, and Lyoto Machida’s jumping front kick KO of Randy Couture.
REPLAY! Rafael Carvalho lands brutal liver kick, wins Bellator championship
bjpenndotcom - October 23, 2015
Friday night at Bellator 144 Rafael Carvalho landed a well placed liver kick on Brandon Halsey.
Bellator 144 results: Rafael Carvalho wins middleweight title
bjpenndotcom - October 23, 2015
In the main event of Bellator 144 Rafael Carvalho scored a body kick KO win over Brandon Halsey to secure the vacant Bellator middleweight title. "And New!" @RafaelCarvalh74 loving life right now. #Bellator144 @spike pic.twitter.com/QsTC9NYjTm
Bellator 144 results: Brennan Ward wins via 1st round TKO
bjpenndotcom - October 23, 2015
Yesterday at the Bellator 144 weigh-ins Brennan Ward and Dennis Olson had quite the heated staredown. As a result, we knew tonight’s bout was going to be a fast-paced, high-action one.
Bellator 144 results: Goiti Yamauchi wins via submission
bjpenndotcom - October 23, 2015
Yet another finish on the Bellator 144 card tonight! In the featherweight division Goiti Yamauchi ended up scoring a 3rd round submission win over Isao Kobayashi.
Bellator 144 results: Kin Moy picks up 3rd round submission win
bjpenndotcom - October 23, 2015
To finish off the Bellator 144 online prelims, Kin Moy picked up a 3rd round submission win via rear naked choke. The win bumped Moy’s professional record to 8-2, and kept the finish streak going for Bellator 144.
Bellator 144 results: Billy Giovanella scores 1st round submission win
bjpenndotcom - October 23, 2015
Another fight down and another finish on the preliminary card of Bellator 144 tonight. This time it was Billy Giovanella who scored a 1st round submission win over Brandon Polcare via triangle choke.
Bellator 144 results: Matt Bessette makes quick work of Kevin Roddy
bjpenndotcom - October 23, 2015
Matt Bessette defeated Kevin Roddy via 1st round submission on the preliminary card of Bellator 144. The submission is the 2nd heel hook submission of the night!
Bellator 144 results: Kevin Haley wins via unanimous decision
bjpenndotcom - October 23, 2015
On the Bellator 144 preliminary card Kevin Haley and Mike Zichelle fought to a decision. The bout was a bloody one, and ultimately saw Kevin Haley capture the unanimous decision win to bump his professional record to 4-3.
Bellator 144 results: Marius Enache injures opponent's arm in submission win
bjpenndotcom - October 23, 2015
Marius Enache showed that at 40 years old he still has ‘it.’ Enache secured a key-lock while in side control and ultimately injured his opponents arm with a floating americana lock, earning him the 2nd round submission win! The win is the 3rd of Enache’s professional career.
Bellator 144 results: Sam Watford wins pro debut via unanimous decision
bjpenndotcom - October 23, 2015
Bellator 144 is currently underway! To kick the night off Sam Watford made his professional debut, where he showcased his dominance en route to a unanimous decision win over TJ Hepburn.
WATCH! A day in the life of Joe Rogan with Rolling Stone
Russell Ess - October 23, 2015
Joe Rogan is arguably the most interesting man in MMA. The educated UFC fight announcer, comedian, podcast host, hunter, and family man was featured by Rolling Stone who followed him for a day.
Bellator 144: Halsey vs. Carvalho live results thread
bjpenndotcom - October 23, 2015
Unable to catch the Bellator 144 action live on Spike TV tonight? BJPenn.com has you covered! Check back to this article throughout the night for live updates! MAIN CARD (Spike, 9 p.m. ET) Brandon Halsey vs. Rafael Carvalho – Rafael Carvalho wins via TKO (Body kick) Dennis Olson vs. Brennan Ward – Brennan Ward wins via 1st round TKO Isao Kobayashi vs. Goiti Yamauchi – Goiti Yamauchi wins via 3rd round submission Charlie Ontiveros vs. Michael Page – Michael Page wins via 1st round TKO
#FBF Hey, Bob Sapp’s head is calling you
Russell Ess - October 23, 2015
Here is a #FBF video that should give you a chuckle, or just weird you out.
MUST SEE! Conor McGregor confronts T.J. Dillashaw face to face
bjpenndotcom - October 23, 2015
On the most recent episode of ‘The Ultimate Fighter’ Team McGregor and Team Faber got into a brief scuffle.