MMA News

BJPENN.COM News - June 22, 2015

Kimbo Slice proved to still be a major draw in the sport of mixed martial arts last Friday night when he brutally knocked Ken Shamrock out at Bellator 138. Slice was excited about the win and always had intentions of knocking Shamrock out cold.

BJPENN.COM News - June 22, 2015

Father’s Day has come and gone and the fighters of the UFC talk about what it meant to them to spend time with their families on the special day. Anthony Pettis, Luke Rockhold, Ben Rothwell, Cain Velasquez, Matt Mitrione, Rafael dos Anjos, Eddie Alvarez, and Daniel Cormier talk about what Father’s Day means to them.

BJPENN.COM News - June 22, 2015

UFC 189 will host Mike Swick’s highly anticipated return to the octagon. Fans have not seen Swick since his tough loss to Matt Brown at “UFC on FOX: Henderson vs. Diaz” in 2012, and with good reason.

BJPENN.COM News - June 22, 2015

After another dominant performance, Joanna Jedrzejczyk talks with Dan Hardy inside the Octagon about her performance and what might be next for her. Who would you like to see “Joanna Champion” fight next? Share your thoughts in the comment section below!

BJPENN.COM News - June 22, 2015

Dana White and the UFC have spent hundreds and thousands of dollars on commercials and trailers to hype Jose Aldo’s meeting with Conor McGregor at UFC 189. However, sometimes fan made promos get the job done! ‘Scareface’ mashed up with “UFC 189” seems like a match made in heaven.

BJPENN.COM News - June 22, 2015

Mismatches happen in every single sport. Whether it’s The Cleveland Cavaliers (or what was left of them) getting whooped by Golden State Warriors in Game 6 or someone like Nate Quarry getting brutally knocked out by Rich Franklin, mismatches are fun to watch! Check out some of the biggest mismatches in mixed martial arts history!

BJPENN.COM News - June 22, 2015

Kimbo Slice and Ken Shamrock’s main event fight, regardless of how athletic it was, has done wonders for Bellator. Bellator CEO Scott Coker predicts it will be one of the company’s most watched fights in history on SPIKE. Fans are starting to recreate the fight, and this Instagram user parodied the fight in claymation!

BJPENN.COM News - June 21, 2015

“UFC 189: Aldo vs. McGregor” is set to be one of the company’s biggest pay-per-views in history. Dana White claims that it going to break 1,000,000 buys and it’s because of the amazing double main event, highlighting two title fights. The card is set to take place in Las Vegas on July 11th.

BJPENN.COM News - June 21, 2015

Kimbo Slice stepped into the cage on Friday night with victory on his mind, and he walked out with his hands held high. It wasn’t without issues, however. His opponent, MMA icon Ken Shamrock, took Slice down in the opening minutes and locked in a tight rear naked choke.

BJPENN.COM News - June 21, 2015

Strikeforce was most known for putting on some of the most bizarre fights in mixed martial arts. After PRIDE closed their doors, Strikeforce was one of the last major organizations to give fighters who would usually have to start out on bottom a major stage to showcase their skills.

BJPENN.COM News - June 21, 2015

Conor McGregor brought an interview to light in the spirit of Father’s Day where he tells Jose Aldo who is truly in charge! It seems to have been lost in translation, but Aldo’s face once he realizes what McGregor saying is priceless.

BJPENN.COM News - June 21, 2015

Ken Shamrock is not taking too kind to the fact that some people seem to think the “fix” was in for his bout with Kimbo Slice. Joe Rogan recently questioned the validity of Slice’s victory on his podcast, and some fans thought it was fishy the moment it happened.

BJPENN.COM News - June 21, 2015

Things are looking up for Anderson “Spider” Silva. It was recently announced by the commission that they will be testing his secondary urine samples after discovering inconsistencies with his initial test results.

BJPENN.COM News - June 21, 2015

Undisputed UFC Featherweight Champion Jose Aldo and challenger Conor McGregor meet at “UFC 189” in one of the most anticipated bouts in UFC history on July 11, 2015. Seven years ago, McGregor predicted he would become a UFC champion. Check out the newest promo video for “UFC 189” above!

BJPENN.COM News - June 21, 2015

Tito Ortiz was once one of the most feared men to step foot inside the octagon. In April 2000, Ortiz defeated Wanderlei Silva to become the UFC Light Heavyweight Champion. He would go on to defend the championship five times before losing it to Randy Couture. Now, for the first time in twelve years, Ortiz has another opportunity to sling gold over his shoulder.

BJPENN.COM News - June 21, 2015

Tatsuya Kawajiri squeezed out a big decision win against veteran Dennis Siver this past Saturday at UFC Fight Night 69 in Berlin. UFC Fight Pass caught up with Kawajiri after his fight and asked him about his thoughts on his performance. Check out the replay above!

BJPENN.COM News - June 21, 2015

Shawn Porter and Adrien Broner clashed this weekend at Premier Boxing Champions which aired on NBC. The event took place at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada and Porter pulled off a decision win against Broner in a dramatic contest. Catch the highlights above!

BJPENN.COM News - June 21, 2015

ONE Championship made their return to China with “ONE: Dynasty of Champions”. The card featured two one night tournaments highlighting the flyweight and featherweight divisions.