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Catching up with BJ Penn 9/25/2012

bjpenndotcom - September 25, 2012

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UFC President Snaps Back At Jones: "Jones Knew UFC 151 Would Get Canceled" | UFC NEWS

BJPENN.COM News - September 22, 2012

Yesterday during our UFC 152 pre-fight press conference coverage we shared a statement from UFC light-heavyweight champion, Jon Jones. In the statement the champion stated clearly that the UFC brass did not notify him of the UFC 151 cancellation and while the champ admits, it may not have made a difference in his decision process, it was information that should have been passed on.

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UFC 152 Fighter Diary: Michael Bisping - Episodes 1-4 | UFC NEWS

BJPENN.COM News - September 22, 2012

UFC middleweight fighter and 152 contestant, Michael Bisping, took to the “Fighter Diary” UFC series to document his road to tonight’s pay-per-view event. The “British Bad Boy” takes you through fight week, weight cut and the aftermath.

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BJ Penn Blog: Waking up the body before camp

bjpenndotcom - September 18, 2012

BJ Penn Getting ready for UFC on FOX in Seattle WA. December 8th 2012

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VIDEO | Vitor Belfort's Last Week Of Intense Blackzilian Training | UFC NEWS

BJPENN.COM News - September 15, 2012

Vitor Belfort is in his final week of intense training at Blackzilians HQ in South Florida. To him, his upcoming fight with Jon Jones is a fight of old school vs new school, yet he’s ready for this new breed of UFC fighters. “You know, it’s this: I come from back in the old school, Carlson Gracie’s time. I know this new breed, they all like studying, how I need to study my opponent. But listen: the hardcore fans, they understand my mentality. It’s all about the sport. But it’s just a choice and when this came knocking on my door, I took the opportunity. That’s how I am. And now I’m enjoying the process, I’m enjoying the journey. I’m fighting the best guy in this weight division ever.”

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Bisping: I will beat Brian Stann at UFC 152 and I will fight Anderson Silva | UFC NEWS

BJPENN.COM News - September 8, 2012

It is no secret that UFC middleweight contender Michael Bisping is wanting a title shot. “The Count” has notched his place amongst the UFC’s elite, however whenever he is close to obtaining a shot at gold he has fallen short in rising to that coveted number one contender seat.

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VIDEO | UFC 152: Jon Jones Pre-Fight Interview

BJPENN.COM News - September 8, 2012

UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones says his UFC 152 opponent Vitor Belfort lacks versatility, but is a proven winner. Watch UFC 152 to witness what Jones says will be a “magnificent display of martial arts.”

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VIDEO | UFC on FUEL TV 5 Preview | UFC NEWS

BJPENN.COM News - September 8, 2012

Over at the UFC offices in Las Vegas, officials decided to release the first preview for this months UFC on FUEL TV 5 event taking place in Nottingham, England. The clip offered is the UFC’s attempt to gain intrigue for the card set for September 29.

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VIDEO | Jon Jones Considered Paying UFC 151 Fighters Until Public Backlash | UFC NEWS

BJPENN.COM News - September 1, 2012

On the lastest edition of ESPN’s “MMA Live” Espn correspondent Franklin McNeal gave up some insider information about UFC light-heavyweight champion Jon Jones. “Jon Jones felt so bad about the card being cancelled, he was willing to pay the fighters on that card their fee’s”, said McNeal. “But after all the attackes on him by the other fighters he chose not to do that.”

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VIDEO | Two Champions Training: Junior Dos Santos vs. Lyoto Machida | UFC NEWS

BJPENN.COM News - September 1, 2012

During the Grand Opening of Lyoto Machida’s new Machida Karate gym in Belem, Brazil, onlookers caught a rare glimpse at a training session between former UFC light-heavyweight champion Lyoto Machida and current UFC heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos. The video shows the two Brazilian’s engaging in a competitive grappling match. To see who has the better ground skills head on over to page two and check out the unedited video.

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Kenny Florian and “Suga” Rashad Evans Break Down UFC Basics in UFC 101: The Fundamentals On FUEL TV | UFC NEWS

BJPENN.COM News - September 1, 2012

UFC 101: The Fundamentals” Airs Monday, September 3 at 11:30 PM ET LOS ANGELES, CA – FUEL TV airs “UFC 101: The Fundamentals,” Monday, September 3 (11:30 PM ET.) Hosts Kenny Florian and “Suga” Rashad Evans lead viewers through the fundamentals of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) in this FUEL TV original 30-minute special. Learn everything from fighting styles and submission moves to rules of the Octagon. This show is a viewer’s one-stop shop to becoming a more informed UFC fan.

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INVICTA FC 3:Pro Boxer & Undefeated MMA Fighter Kim Connor-Hamby In Against Leslie Smith | MMA NEWs

BJPENN.COM News - September 1, 2012

Professional boxer and undefeated MMA upstart Kim Connor-Hamby (4-0) of Stuttgart, Ark. will collide in a bantamweight (135 pounds) bout with fellow prolific striker Leslie “The Peacemaker” Smith (3-2-1) of Pleasant Hill, Calif. at the highly-anticipated Invicta FC 3: Penne vs. Sugiyama, women’s world championship Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event at Memorial Hall in Kansas City on Saturday, Oct. 6. Connor-Hamby will replace Cat Zingano, whom Invicta FC has sent to compete in Strikeforce.

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U of MMA Welterweight and Heavyweight Finals Set For Oct. 21 At L.A. Live | MMA NEWS

BJPENN.COM News - September 1, 2012

Two fighters will prove themselves ‘Second to None’ at the University of MMA’s next event (of the same name), scheduled for October 21 at Club Nokia at L.A. LIVE. Headlining ‘Second to None’ will be the University of MMA’s welterweight and heavyweight championship finals, respectively. These matches represent the culmination of two four-man championship tournaments which commenced at the U’s previous event, ‘Champions of Tomorrow!’ in May at the same venue.

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VIDEO: Chael Sonnen's Special Episode Of UFC Tonight, Insults Jones Again | UFC NEWS

BJPENN.COM News - August 25, 2012

Fearless light heavyweight Chael Sonnen came on an urgent special edition of UFC Tonight after the cancellation of UFC 151. Sonnen proceeded to verbally tear champion Jon Jones apart, bashing him for refusing to fight and save the event. Check out the video below: