MMA News

BJPENN.COM News - August 18, 2015

You might be an MMA champion in one of the biggest organization in the world, but if you curse while feuding with another fighter on Twitter you’re still going to get an angry call from your mom.

BJPENN.COM News - August 18, 2015

Bellator MMA president Scott Coker has announced that three of the biggest MMA legends will be in attendance for Bellator’s Fan Fast on Sept. 19 in San Jose, which is apart of their next major event, ‘Bellator: Dynamite 1’.

BJPENN.COM News - August 18, 2015

Bellator MMA has announced the signing of two new fighters to their already impressive roster. In a press release, they revealed that they have signed Isao Kobayashi and Thiago Jambo Goncalves to multi-year, multi-fight contracts.

BJPENN.COM News - August 18, 2015

https://youtu.be/ukVRuSGn7AQ?t=54m3s The day Dana White and Ultimate Fighting Championship started their battle against performance enhancing drugs in mixed martial arts, most fighters rejoiced. While some would eventually get popped for banned substances, it would be for the greater good in making the sport safer for the health of the fighters.

bjpenndotcom - August 18, 2015

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BJPENN.COM News - August 17, 2015

Long before Kimbo Slice signed the dotted lines to face veteran Ken Shamrock at Bellator 138, the heavyweight brawler was originally in talks to face an up and coming Bellator fighter.

BJPENN.COM News - August 17, 2015

Former PRIDE Heavyweight Champion Fedor Emelianenko is back on the mats getting ready for his return to action! Where “The Last Emperor” will end up is still undecided, but UFC, Bellator and World Series of Fighting have apparently all thrown their hats in the mix.

BJPENN.COM News - August 17, 2015

Add Media Less than a week removed from his signing with the company, Bellator already has major plans for Josh Thomson. “The Punk” may be making his debut sooner than expected at Bellator’s “Dynamite” super-card in September.

BJPENN.COM News - August 17, 2015

Perfect record in mixed martial arts? Check. Several Brazilian-jiu-jitsu world championships to his name? Check. Intimidating nickname? Yep. It turns out there are SEVERAL reasons why over fifteen fighters pulled out of their fights after finding out just how bad of a man Augusto Mendes is.

BJPENN.COM News - August 17, 2015

Ben Askren is arguably the best welterweight fighting outside of the octagon. He is a former Bellator champion, the reigning ONE Welterweight Champion, AND an olympian. His style of fighting may not be the most popular, but it surely gets the job done and his record proves it— he has NEVER lost a fight! When Askren completes a feat of strength such as CRUSHING watermelons with his arms, you HAVE to watch it. Check out the video above!

BJPENN.COM News - August 17, 2015

Premier Boxing Championship may have just given fight fans the best boxing knockout of the year. PBC’s strategy of showcasing their fights on several different networks seems to be paying off as more eyes are watching their product than ever before.

BJPENN.COM News - August 16, 2015

“I really believe Mayweather thinks I will beat him… And he definitely is scared. That’s the reason this fight isn’t happening. I really know how to beat him.”

BJPENN.COM News - August 16, 2015

Every now and then, a story pops up that is equally as amazing as it is terrifying. Today’s case and point is the story of a fighter named Kinberly Novaes who actually won a championship while twelve weeks pregnant!

BJPENN.COM News - August 16, 2015

“Eddie Bravo Invitational IV” pit sixteen of the world’s best featherweight grapplers in a one-night tournament to decide who truly is the best of the best. Eddie Cummings proved to be the king of the featherweights this weekend as he submitted all four of his opponents en route to his big win.

BJPENN.COM News - August 16, 2015

Floyd Mayweather Sr.’s has been in the boxing game for a LONG time, so it takes an incredible amount of potential to blow him away. The legendary trainer ran into young boxing prodigy Remeses Williams and taught him a lesson in hand speed; Mayweather Sr. was able to dodge Williams’ punches six times before he eventually hit his hand! Check out the video to see a legend train a prodigy!

BJPENN.COM News - August 16, 2015

World renowned astrophysicist and cosmologist Neil DeGrasse Tyson  is one of the most well-known scientists in the world. He is the voice of “Cosmos” on FOX and wrote the planet-shattering “The Pluto Files: The Rise and Fall of America’s Favorite Planet”, but what most people don’t know is that he can probably kick your a**!

BJPENN.COM News - August 15, 2015

The next ‘tentpole’ event for Bellator MMA will go down on Nov. 6, with ‘Bellator 145: Vengeance.’

bjpenndotcom - August 15, 2015

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