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Brian Rogers Now Set To Face Brazilian Striker Rafael Carvalho At Bellator 125

BJPENN.COM News - September 9, 2014

The opponent changes continue for Brian Rogers, as the Ohio native is now set to take on Brazilian striker Rafael Carvalho after Brett Cooper has withdrawn from the fight due to a back injury suffered in training, After originally preparing to face James Irvin at Bellator 125 on September 19th, Rogers will once again prepare for a new opponent. The night will be headlined by a middleweight clash as Melvin “No Mercy” Manhoef squares off against Doug “The Rhino” Marshall. Tickets for the event are on sale now and can be purchased at the Save Mart Center Box Office, Ticketmaster.com or Bellator.com.

Bellator

Bellator 126 Finalized With 11 Bouts

BJPENN.COM News - September 9, 2014

A storm is heading to Phoenix as Alexander Shlemenko will return to the Bellator cage on Friday, September 26th to defend his Bellator middleweight title against Brandon Halsey live on Spike TV from Grand Canyon University Arena. The event will also feature the Bellator Lightweight Tournament Final and a full preliminary card.

Bellator

Stephan Bonnar Apologizes To Bellator Boss For Tito Stunt

BJPENN.COM News - September 9, 2014

“Scott Coker, I apologize to you. It never crossed my mind that you would get blamed for it. I thought people would realize it’s me from the get-go.”

Bellator

Coker Explains Beltran's Bellator Title Shot

BJPENN.COM News - September 9, 2014

Former UFC light-heavyweight Joey Beltran may be a journeyman by most accounts, but his entertaining, kill or be-killed style, grants him the credibility to sometimes be the exception, rather than the rule.

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All Access: Mayweather vs. Maidana 2 Episode 2

BJPENN.COM News - September 9, 2014

Floyd Mayweather and Marcos Maidana are gearing up for a rematch this Saturday. To get fans ready for the highly anticipated rematch, Showtime sports has brought fans the second episode of their All Access series. Check it out:

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Jeff Glover Demonstrates Impressive 'Donkey Pass' To Mount

BJPENN.COM News - September 8, 2014

JiuJitsu is evolving, with new moves and techniques like the Rubber Guard evolving daily, the landscape for competition is changing rapidly. Jeff Glover shows off his ‘Donkey Pass’ in this video.

UFC NEWS

BJPENN.com Radio Recap With Johnny Case And Emanuel Newton

BJPENN.COM News - September 8, 2014

In case you missed BJPENN.com Radio this past Sunday night, you can catch up on the interviews with Johnny Case, and Bellator MMA champion Emanuel Newton right here!

UFC NEWS

REPLAY! BJPENN.com Radio With Johnny Case And Emanuel Newton

BJPENN.COM News - September 8, 2014

On Sunday night we had another awesome episode of BJPENN.com Radio with guests Johnny Case and Emanuel Newton. In case you missed the awesome show you can watch it below via our YouTube channel.

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Thiago Silva Releases Video Message For Fans Regarding Return To The UFC

BJPENN.COM News - September 8, 2014

After all charges against Thiago Silva were dropped, he was resigned to the UFC. The newly freed Silva thanked everyone that stood by him, and said there will be a new Thiago Silva stepping in the cage.

Bellator

Scott Coker Swears He Didn't Know About The Bonnar-Ortiz Brawl

BJPENN.COM News - September 8, 2014

At Bellator 123 on Friday, multiple time steroid abuser Stephan Bonnar and a masked man joined Scott Coker and Tito Ortiz in the ring to announce their fight, which will take place on November 15th. During the course of the verbal exchange, it was revealed that the masked man was Ortiz’ former coach Justin McCully. Ortiz and Bonnar traded words before Ortiz shoved Bonnar.

Videos

Top 10 Most Brutal Muay Thai Knockouts

BJPENN.COM News - September 8, 2014

Everyone loves a good knockout, so enjoy this video of the top 10 most brutal Muay Thai knockouts.

Videos

Romulo Barral Shows Off 'Neck Punch' Choke

BJPENN.COM News - September 8, 2014

BJJ legend Romulo Barral shows off one of his extremely deadly submissions from top position, the ‘neck punch’. Check it out:

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Ben Askren's High Level Grappling Broken Down

BJPENN.COM News - September 8, 2014

Ben Askren has long sisnce preached about his ‘Funk’ wrestling moves, here we can see Askren’s head & arm lock to back take broken down with his use of the gable grip to bypass his opponents whizzer attempt. (function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; if (d.getElementById(id)) return; js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id; js.src = "//connect.facebook.net/en_US/all.js#xfbml=1"; fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs); }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));

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Fighter Breaks Leg, Ends Up Winning The Match VIA Submission

BJPENN.COM News - September 8, 2014

In this Russian MMA organization called Full Contact Fighting, a man gets his leg snapped in half, and twisted the wrong way, but then proceeds to win the fight via rear-naked choke.

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Anderson Silva Muay Thai Sparring

BJPENN.COM News - September 8, 2014

Anderson Silva did some Muay Thai sparring in preparation for his return fight against Nick Diaz in January.

World Series Of Fighting

PHOTO | Politician Sarah Palin Is An MMA Fan

BJPENN.COM News - September 8, 2014

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