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BJPENN.COM News - June 7, 2015

Go inside the elite training camps of four fighters preparing to square off at UFC 188. Red-hot lightweights Gilbert Melendez and Eddie Alvarez brace for the showdown fans have talked about for years.

BJPENN.COM News - June 7, 2015

For the first time in almost two years, Cain Velasquez will be stepping back into the octagon to decide the fate of his UFC Heavyweight Championship. Fabricio Werdum will stand across from him, interim-championship in tow, ready to show Velasquez why he believes he will be the undisputed champion. The FOX Sports 1 crew previews UFC 188— check out the clip above!

BJPENN.COM News - June 7, 2015

Floyd Mayweather has been appearing with a lot of mixed martial arts fighters as of late. In May, Chris Weidman celebrated his UFC Middleweight Championship defense at the pool with ‘Money’ and now, Bellator fighters got to meet the boxing superstar! Check out a picture below where Mayweather got to meet Phil Davis and King Mo at the Guys’ Choice Awards which aired on SPIKE!

BJPENN.COM News - June 7, 2015

Ben Rothwell certainly put on a scary performance Saturday night at UFC Fight Night 68 when he dominated Matt Mitrione in just one round. Mitrione was on the path to the top of the heavyweight division, but Rothwell pushed him off by submitting him with a front choke. After the bout, Rothwell gave one of the most bizarre post-fight interviews in the history of the sport! Hear how Rothwell credits UFC commentator Joe Rogan for being one scary MFer.

BJPENN.COM News - June 7, 2015

Dan Henderson put on one of the best performances he has had in YEARS at UFC Fight Night 68 this past Saturday. Henderson only needed 28 seconds to knock Tim Boetsch out to claim the victory. Hear what the former PRIDE Champion had to say about his fight in the clip above!

BJPENN.COM News - June 7, 2015

Watch Joe Proctor put Justin Edwards to sleep with a guillotine choke during Saturday’s fight on FOX Sports 1. Who would you like to see Proctor fight next? Share your thoughts in the comment section below!

BJPENN.COM News - June 7, 2015

Anthony Birchak continued an amazing string of finishes at UFC Fight Night 68 when he stepped into the octagon to face favorite Joe Soto. Soto was caught off guard with a brutal combination that dropped him to his back where Birchak eventually finished him for the upset win! Check out the highlights above.

BJPENN.COM News - June 7, 2015

Dan Henderson turned back time and turned into the “Hendo” of old when he knocked out Tim Boetsch in just twenty-eight seconds! Catch the full replay of Henderson winning the fight above. Where should the former PRIDE Champion go from here?

BJPENN.COM News - June 7, 2015

Ben Rothwell put on an amazing performance on Saturday at UFC Fight Night 68. If his performance during the fight didn’t catch fans’ attention, his post-fight speech sure as hell did! Where does Matt Mitrione go from here?

BJPENN.COM News - June 7, 2015

Watch 260-pounder Shawn Jordan drop Derrick Lewis with a hook kick leading to a TKO victory and a back flip celebration. Now that Jordan is back to his winning ways, do you think he will be climbing up the heavyweight ladder?

BJPENN.COM News - June 7, 2015

UFC Fight Night 68 saw ten amazing finishes this past Saturday night, one of which had Dustin Poirier dominating Yancy Medeiros in a first round stoppage. Poirier made Medeiros freeze up with a body strike which allowed him to follow up with devestating punches until the referee stepped in to wave the fight off. Check out the highlights above!

BJPENN.COM News - June 7, 2015

Francisco Rivera was the favorite walking into Saturday’s fight against Alex Caceres, but nobody expected the fight to end so quickly! Rivera showed he is one of the best in the world when he finished Caceres in just twenty-one seconds in the shortest fight of an action-packed night! Check out the highlights in the video above!

BJPENN.COM News - June 7, 2015

Valdet Gashi claimed to have been honing his Muay-Thai skills in Thailand for the past several months, but in reality, he had joined ISIS and left for Syria to fight in the war.

BJPENN.COM News - June 7, 2015

Burt Watson is back doing what he does best! Watson used to be the babysitter of the stars and organized a lot of what happened behind the scenes at UFC. Now, he is babysitting the stars of tomorrow at Cage Fury Fighting Championships! Check out the clip of him below hyping up their champion for his upcoming fight!

BJPENN.COM News - June 7, 2015

Anderson “Spider” Silva has been forced to spend some time away from the octagon after testing positive for steroids before his bout with Nick Diaz earlier this year. While fans and media await the results of his hearing with the commission, Silva has been keeping busy by training some friends! Check out the clip below of him teaching a girl how to throw a combination which sets up a spinning backfist.

BJPENN.COM News - June 7, 2015

The company who is mostly known for managing the career of PRIDE legend Fedor Emelianenko have thrown their hats, and helmets, into the knight fighting game. It doesn’t get much more bizarre than this in the world of mixed martial arts, but here’s your chance to see how an MMA fight between knights would have gone down!

BJPENN.COM News - June 6, 2015

Watch Dan Henderson knock out Tim Boetsch in just 28 seconds at UFC Fight Night on FOX Sports 1.

BJPENN.COM News - June 6, 2015

If you missed BJPENN.COM’s live broadcast of tonight’s UFC Fight Night 68 post-fight press conference, here’s the replay!