MMA News

BJPENN.COM News - May 22, 2015

UFC 187 is set to take place in Las Vegas, Nevada this Saturday! The card features two championship bouts. Chris Weidman steps into the octagon to defend his UFC Middleweight Championship against Vitor Belfort and the fate of the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship will be decided in a bout between Anthony Johnson and Daniel Cormier! Before that takes place, the fighters have to make weight! Check out the weigh-ins above!

BJPENN.COM News - May 22, 2015

UFC middleweight Luke Rockhold jumped to the top of the middleweight standings after his dominant win against Lyoto Machida at “UFC on FOX”. Now, he will be answering fans’ questions this evening before the fighters of “UFC 187” hit the scales! Check out the live feed above!

BJPENN.COM News - May 22, 2015

Long hair, don’t care! World Series of Fighting title challenger Jake Shields donned a wig and is having fun rocking the locks. Check out his new do below! Shields challenges Rousimar Palhares for his WSOF Welterweight Championship on August 1st.

BJPENN.COM News - May 22, 2015

Anderson “The Spider” Silva has been seen scrapping with UFC’s up-and-coming welterweight Erick Silva. “The Spider” didn’t stop scrapping after their sparring session; Check out the former middleweight champion shadowboxing with his crew! He doesn’t look too happy…

bjpenndotcom - May 22, 2015

BJPENN.COM News - May 21, 2015

On Episode 4 of UFC 187 Embedded, light heavyweight title contender Daniel Cormier turns the tables on the series’ cameramen. Middleweight champion Chris Weidman and lightweight contender Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone bond over the pain of Vegas and video game budgets. Then the stars of UFC 187, including title challengers Vitor Belfort and Anthony “Rumble” Johnson, meet the fans at open workouts. UFC Embedded is an all-access, behind-the-scenes video blog leading up to the two title fights at UFC 187: Johnson vs. Cormier, taking place Saturday, May 23 on Pay-Per-View.

BJPENN.COM News - May 21, 2015

UFC Middleweight Champion Chris Weidman had a surprise for his coach Ray Longo at the open workouts earlier this week— a birthday spanking in front of the whole media! Weidman spanked his coach to celebrate after having everyone join him in signing “Happy Birthday”. Check out the video above!

BJPENN.COM News - May 21, 2015

UFC 187 main card stars Chris Weidman, Anthony Johnson, Vitor Belfort, Daniel Cormier, Donald Cerrone, and John Makdessi answer questions at media day inside the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Check out the highlights.

BJPENN.COM News - May 21, 2015

Joseph Benavidez thinks he is the one who has what it takes to finally dethrone Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson of his flyweight title. Despite losing to him twice already in the octagon, the third time could be the charm and a win this Saturday at “UFC 187” could get him one step closer to title contention.

BJPENN.COM News - May 21, 2015

Donald Cerrone could have sat on the sidelines after Khabib Nurmagomedov suffered an injury that forced him to pull out of their fight at UFC 187, but he chose to remain on the card and fight John Makdessi anyway. Cerrone wants to fight for the title because the money will be helpful, but he thinks the championship itself is more important to his coaches and management than it is to him! Check out the full interview above.

BJPENN.COM News - May 21, 2015

Conor McGregor is preparing for his war with Jose Aldo for the UFC Featherweight Championship and he’s looking great! The challenger participated in a two hour workout for the media and was as impressive as he was entertaining. Check out the full video above! The fight takes place at UFC 189!

BJPENN.COM News - May 21, 2015

Every now and then, there is a violent fight in the regional scene that you just don’t want to miss. Tuff-N-Uff is one of the bigger promotions on the scene and they put Cory Osborne across the cage from Jesse Salmon and all hell broke loose. Check out the full fight above!

BJPENN.COM News - May 21, 2015

The deal between the Ultimate Fighting Championship and Reebok may not be what is best for all fighters, but it looks to be helping the sport of mixed martial arts grow as a whole.

BJPENN.COM News - May 21, 2015

Pop/R&B icon Usher has the moves to make the ladies swoon while he is on stage, but people don’t know he has the moves to duke it out with the best in the world as well.

BJPENN.COM News - May 21, 2015

Anthony “Rumble” Johnson is looking huge walking into his fight with Daniel Cormier. Their main-event bout will decide the fate of the recently vacated UFC Light Heavyweight Championship. UFC correspondent Megan Olivi recaps Wednesday’s UFC 187 Open Workouts. Check out interviews with Chris Weidman, Vitor Belfort, Daniel Cormier, Anthony Johnson, and Donald Cerrone.

Chris Taylor - May 21, 2015

Mixed martial arts veteran Phil “NYBA” Baroni has been trying to line up a fight with Joe Schilling under the Bellator banner. The former Strikeforce title challenger posted a photo on twitter of himself with Scott Coker at last weekend’s Bellator event, insinuating that a fight with “Stitch em up” was on the horizon.

BJPENN.COM News - May 21, 2015

‘EA Sports: UFC’ may be a bit glitchy, but it sure plays and feels like the most realistic representation of fighting in the octagon on a gaming system. The game predicted this weekend’s upcoming title fights between Chris Weidman and Vitor Belfort as well as Daniel Cormier and Anthony Johnson’s bout. Check out the predictions above!

BJPENN.COM News - May 21, 2015

AKA’s Khabib Nurmagomedov may not have been able to help Daniel Cormier train for his upcoming championship bout at UFC 187 this weekend, but his father sure was! Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov is a judo black belt and helped teach his son the art of wrestling at a young age.