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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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Russian President Vladimir Putin Shows Off Impressive Judo Skills

BJPENN.COM News - September 8, 2014

Who knew Russian President Vladimir Putin held a black belt in Judo? The President started training in competitive Sambo back when he was just 14 before transitioning to Judo.

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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.

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PHOTO | Politician Sarah Palin Is An MMA Fan

BJPENN.COM News - September 8, 2014

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Boxing Legend: 'My Daughter Would Destroy Rousey'

BJPENN.COM News - September 7, 2014

Boxing legend Anne Wolfe went off on a media member who asked her about Ronda Rousey. Wolfe went as far as to offer Rousey a matchup against her daughter in the boxing ring.

ONE Championship

AXS TV Fights Boss Apologizes To Ben Askren For Being Kicked Off Show

BJPENN.COM News - September 7, 2014

After Kenny Rice kicked Ben Askren off of Inside MMA for dissing the UFC, Askren took to Twitter to express his frustration.

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QUICK TWITT: Stephan Bonnar Accidentally Retweets, Then Deletes, Photo Of Tito Ortiz' Peni$

BJPENN.COM News - September 7, 2014

Former UFC fighter, and multiple time steroid abuser, Stephan Bonnar found himself in quite a predicament earlier today when he accidentally retweeted a leaked picture of Tito Ortiz’s penis, which was posted by another Twitter user.

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Get To Know TUF 20 Contestant Felice Herrig

BJPENN.COM News - September 7, 2014

To prep fight fans for the upcoming season of The Ultimate Fighter, which will crown the inaugural women’s strawweight champion, the UFC is continuing to relase ‘get to know’ videos, to familiarize fans with contestants.

ONE Championship

Askren Kicked Off Air For Dissing UFC

bjpenndotcom - September 7, 2014

Ben Askren was a guest on “Inside MMA” which airs on AXS TV and began to talk about how he believes the UFC is monopolizing the mixed martial arts industry.

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Green Belt Lands Super Rare Flying Omoplata

BJPENN.COM News - September 7, 2014

Check out this video of a green belt performing the super rare flying omoplata. While this student was unable to finish the submission, he used it to transition nicely to an armbar. WOW!

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SPIKEFORCE! Coker Isn't Counting Out Fedor vs. Couture Bout

BJPENN.COM News - September 7, 2014

“You know, that’s a fight I personally would love to see, but I just don’t know if it’s going to happen,”

UFC NEWS

Ratings Report: UFC/Bellator Go Head-To-Head, Here's The Numbers

BJPENN.COM News - September 7, 2014

The UFC scheduled an event on the same night, in the same town, as Bellator did. UFC Fight Night 50 and Bellator 123 went head to head on Friday night. Here are the preliminary ratings for each event.

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Coker & Chou Bring Magic Back To Friday Night Fights with Bellator 123

BJPENN.COM News - September 6, 2014

Friday September 5th was an amazing night to be a fan of mixed martial arts. On an evening that played host to over twenty MMA fights between the Ultimate Fighting Championship and Bellator, the biggest winners were backstage at Bellator in Connecticut.

Invicta FC

Bonus Report: Invicta FC 8: Four Fighters Take Home Some Extra Cash

bjpenndotcom - September 6, 2014

Invicta FC 8 went down Saturday night at The Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Mo. Two title fights capped off a night of exciting back and forth fights. Besides some issues with the UFC Fight Pass stream, the event seemed to be a major success for the promotion. At the post fight press conference Invicta FC president Shannon Knapp announced the bonuses winners for the night.

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Invicta FC 8 Results: 'Karate Hottie' Waterson Mauls Tamada, Defends Atomweight Title

bjpenndotcom - September 6, 2014

Some questioned whether the eighteen month layoff would effect Michelle Waterson’s performance in the cage. She would go on to lay those questions to rest by giving Yasuko Tamada the worst beating of her life tonight at “Invicta FC 8”.

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Invicta FC 8 Results: Evinger Almost Breaks Gomes' Arm, Picks Up First Round Submission Win

bjpenndotcom - September 6, 2014

Tonya Evinger snapped Ediane Gomes’ four fight win streak, and almost her arm, by picking up a quick submission win tonight!

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Invicta FC 8 Results: Modafferi Outstrikes LaRosa, Earns Big Decision Win

bjpenndotcom - September 6, 2014

Roxanne Modafferi used “The Force” to get back to her winning ways tonight! This was her first victory since May 2010.