MMA News

bjpenndotcom - October 17, 2015

Rick Glenn kept the ball rolling with tonight’s WSOF 24 preliminary card as he scored an impressive KO win over Adam Ward. With tonight’s win, Glenn returned to the win column as he rebounded from a submission loss in his last fight.

bjpenndotcom - October 17, 2015

Marcos Alexandre Campos De Almeida defeated Saul Almeida via quick submission tonight at WSOF 24. With tonight’s win, Marcos Almeida’s record improves to 17-5, with 13 of his wins coming by way of submission!

bjpenndotcom - October 17, 2015

In his first promotional bout for the World Series Of Fighting, Ultimate Fighter season 16 winner Colton Smith picked up a unanimous decision win over Washington Nunes Da Silva. With tonight’s win, Smith has extended his win-streak to 3.

bjpenndotcom - October 17, 2015

In the third fight of the WSOF preliminary card, Pat Walsh and Tyler King fought to a decision. Ultimately, the judges saw the bout in favor of Pat Walsh, who extends his record to 7-2.

BJPENN.COM News - October 17, 2015

WSOF 24 goes down tonight live from Foxwoods Resort and Casino in Mashantucket, Connecticut. The event is headlined by a key welterweight fight featuring former UFC title challengers Jon Fitch and Yushin Okami.

bjpenndotcom - October 17, 2015

WSOF 24 goes down tonight from Foxwoods Resort Casino in Connecticut. To kick off the preliminary card, Bruce Boynton and Rodrigo Almeida fought a 3 round war that ultimately saw Bruce Boyington pick up a split decision win.

bjpenndotcom - October 17, 2015

Joseph Duffy is best known for defeating Conor McGregor back in 2010. However Duffy is gearing up for his headlining bout against Dustin Poirier at UFC Dublin on October 24th.

bjpenndotcom - October 17, 2015

To celebrate Holly Holm’s birthday today, re-live the action from her last fight against Marion Reneau, which earned Holm a shot at Ronda Rousey’s UFC women’s bantamweight championship.

bjpenndotcom - October 17, 2015

Check out this video of Jones having a hula-hoop race with kids at a Boys & Girls Club. Former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones was ordered to make 72 appearances for charity” or outreach programs as part of a plea deal for his April hit-and-run incident.

bjpenndotcom - October 17, 2015

As Jon Fitch prepares for his WSOF 24 headlining fight against Yushin Okami tonight, his mindset going into the fight couldn’t be more clear. He spoke to MMAJunkie to explain his plan for the fight, as well as what a win over Okami will mean for his career.

bjpenndotcom - October 17, 2015

As more and more research emerges on the risk of brain damage associated with fighting, Jon Fitch says it’s worth the risk as long as fighters are being paid correctly. Fitch spoke on The MMA Hour to discuss the matter.

bjpenndotcom - October 17, 2015

Ben Askren is widely believed to be the best fighter outside of the UFC. The 31-year old ONE FC welterweight champion has made waves by consistently calling out top ranked UFC welterweights, as well as UFC President Dana White. In a recent interview with Sherdog, Askren discussed his current situation, and why he’s content with not fighting the UFC’s top ranked fighters.

bjpenndotcom - October 16, 2015

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bjpenndotcom - October 15, 2015

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bjpenndotcom - October 15, 2015

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bjpenndotcom - October 15, 2015

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BJPENN.COM News - October 14, 2015

Back in September we reported that WSOF’s featherweight champion Lance Palmer would be defending his title in December, in Las Vegas. Now, we have official confirmation from WSOF, who announced that Palmer will in fact be defending his title on Dec. 18, in Las Vegas at WSOF 26. His opponent has not been announced yet, but that’s because the winner of Alexandre Almeida and Saul Almeida will earn the title shot. Those two will fight at WSOF 24.

BJPENN.COM News - October 14, 2015

Job well done everyone, go ahead and give yourselves a pat on the back. The official Nick Diaz White House Petition has reached its goal of 100K signatures. So I know the question that most of you have is, ‘what now?’