MMA News
More details emerge on Fedor's NYE return
Chris Taylor - October 23, 2015
New details have emerged regarding Fedor Emelianenko’s return to mixed martial arts on New Year’s Eve. According to a report from Bloodyelbow, “The Last Emperor” is expected to fly over to Amsterdam on November 1st and begin training with the likes of Kirill Sidelnikov, Anatoly Tokov, Vadim German, Victor German, and Alexander Kosarev.
Joanna Jedrzejczyk shows off impressive striking on heavy-bag
bjpenndotcom - October 23, 2015
A video posted by Joanna (@joannajedrzejczyk) on Oct 23, 2015 at 4:25am PDT
WATCH! #FBF-250 lb bodybuilder vs Gracie Jiu Jitsu black belt… Who wins?
Russell Ess - October 23, 2015
In the early days of discipline versus discipline in combat martial arts, different styles of fighting matched up against one another were always intriguing to watch. It is what has evolved mixed martial arts fighters to be well rounded in all aspects of combat today.
'UFC Fight Night: Dublin' preview: Holohan vs. Smolka
bjpenndotcom - October 23, 2015
Tomorrow afternoon ‘UFC Fight Night: Dublin’ goes down from the 3Arena in Dublin, Ireland.
Replay! UFC Q&A with MacDonald, Arlovski, Holloway & Rothwell
bjpenndotcom - October 23, 2015
Tune in live for the UFC’s Q&A at 6:45 a.m. (PST) to see Rory MacDonald, Andrei Arlovski, Max Holloway and Ben Rothwell field questions from fans in Dublin.
Exclusive video: Check out Ronda Rousey on the speed-bag
bjpenndotcom - October 23, 2015
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WATCH! Interview with former UFC champion Andrei Arlovski and his career resurgence
Russell Ess - October 23, 2015
https://youtu.be/CfxXW5iJ8zo Check out this extensive interview with former UFC heavyweight champion Andre “The Pit Bull” Arlovski.
WATCH! Does this instructor nearly kill his student with a RNC demonstration?!
Russell Ess - October 23, 2015
https://youtu.be/t1rWxW97p9o This video has been circulating on social media and for good reason with the disturbing footage captured.
#DWCOTD: Paul Felder's spinning backfist KO win over Danny Castillo
bjpenndotcom - October 22, 2015
Castillo vs Felder at UFC 182 on January 3, 2015 in Las Vegas, NV #DWCOTD #KO pic.twitter.com/3ASsIESfoh — Dana White (@danawhite) October 22, 2015
Heated staredown from Bellator 144 weigh-ins
bjpenndotcom - October 22, 2015
A video posted by Bellator MMA (@bellatormma) on Oct 22, 2015 at 2:57pm PDT
Jon Jones looking JACKED while bench pressing 345 pounds
bjpenndotcom - October 22, 2015
https://youtu.be/jBPcr56qHgQ While former UFC light heavyweight champion may have made a plea-deal in his hit-and-run case however the UFC has yet to reinstate Jones into the UFC’s active roster.
Watch! Frank Trigg talks 'UFC FN: Dublin' with Bubba Bush, and headliner Louis Smolka
bjpenndotcom - October 22, 2015
This is how Ben Rothwell feels about the Arlovski versus Miocic fight
Russell Ess - October 22, 2015
https://youtu.be/TFl8Qh1tU_U After Ben Rothwell’s fight at UFC Fight Night 76 with Stipe Miocic was canceled due to Miocic suffering an injury, “Big Ben” was campaigning hard for a fight with former UFC heavyweight champion Andrei Arlovski.
Bill regulating Michigan MMA could go to Government
bjpenndotcom - October 22, 2015
Although MMA is regulated throughout the majority of the United States, in 13 states it isn’t. Michigan is one of those states, however a new bill that would regulate MMA has been approved and could make it to Michigan Governor Rick Snyder. MMA.tv broke the story, which stated that the bill calls for several things: “Increased promoter and event licensing fees for boxing and MMA events.” “At least one inspector to be on site during events” “Contestants have to compete in appropriate weight classes”
Officials announce new date for Bellator 147
Russell Ess - October 22, 2015
Officials announced today that the initial Dec. 11 date for Bellator 147 has been changed to take place a week earlier, on Dec. 4, according to MMA Junkie. Fighters already scheduled on the card include lightweights in former Strikeforce champion/UFC vet Josh Thomson (21-8 MMA, 1-0 BMMA) vs. Pablo Villaseca (10-1 MMA, 0-1 BMMA) as well as featherweights Daniel Weichel (35-9 MMA, 4-1 BMMA) vs. Georgi Karakhanyan (24-4-1 MMA, 2-2 BMMA).
TBT! Cody Garbrandt gets brutally knocked out during amateur fight
bjpenndotcom - October 22, 2015
Cody Garbrandt is quickly climbing the UFC’s bantamweight rankings with an undefeated professional record of 7-0 that has seen him finish 6 of his 7 opponents via KO/TKO.
WATCH! Team McGregor vs. Team Faber scuffle from TUF
bjpenndotcom - October 22, 2015
Last night on ‘TUF 22: Team McGregor vs. Team Faber’ UFC bantamweight champion T.J. Dillashaw was the subject of trash talk.
On this day: Matt Hughes submits GSP at UFC 50
bjpenndotcom - October 22, 2015
#OnThisDay in 2004: @matthughes9x showed his metal against GSP at UFC 50. Watch: https://t.co/TnNr3OavQN https://t.co/caLYkG0kaB — #UFCDublin (@UFCEurope) October 22, 2015