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BJPENN.COM News - July 23, 2014

In this video posted by TapouT beverages on their official Facebook page we can see the Dublin crowd going absolutely crazy while their hometown hero Conor McGregor weighs in on the scale and briefly staring down Diego Brandao before things escalate. (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'));

BJPENN.COM News - July 23, 2014

BJPENN.COM News - July 23, 2014

BJPENN.COM News - July 22, 2014

Former UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva can be seen in this video he posted on his Instagram of himself looking terrifyingly scary while doing some boxing sparring, check it out:

BJPENN.COM News - July 22, 2014

After Paul Daley signed with Bellator yesterday, he explained his plan for eventually dethroning Bellator welterweight champion Douglas Lima. Today Lima fired back at Daley in an interview with MMAFighting.com saying:

BJPENN.COM News - July 22, 2014

Jon Jones posted the following video on his official Instagram of himself looking slightly out of shape, and cooling off in his backyard with a garden hose. While Jones by no means looks like he is totally out of shape, it is a different look for the 205 pound champ, who always steps into the Octagon in peak physical condition. Fans can be sure to expect a very tough Jones in the Octagon in September when he rematches his greatest threat, Alexander Gustafsson. Check it out: Jonnybones: Got so wet cooling down my #Germanshepherds, I thought Id just bring a bar of #IrishSpring out #AbsComingSoon

BJPENN.COM News - July 22, 2014

Today we bring you what is arguably the most graphic video of a fighter’s arm snapping that you will find. We can see Robert Turnquest break DK Woods arm up close and even hear the sound of the arm breaking! This video is truly not for the weak of stomach.

BJPENN.COM News - July 22, 2014

Former UFC welterweight champion Geroges St. Pierre can be seen in this video posted by MMANation.com receiving Tecar therapy at Kessler clinic in Southern California. For those that don’t know Tecar therapy is one of the most groundbreaking and interesting rehab techniques currently used today. Basically through the gel that is applied, a plate that is attached to St. Pierre’s foot, and the tool being used to apply the gel, electrical signals are sent through the tissue to reactivate channels that have become inactive due to the injury. Pretty cool right? Check it out below

BJPENN.COM News - July 22, 2014

In this fight replay brought to you by the UFC, we see Robbie Lawler square off against Bobby Voelker back at UFC on Fox 8. Voelker was a late replacement for Tarec Saffiedine, and stepped up to the task of fighting an MMA veteran in Robbie Lawler. Check it out:

BJPENN.COM News - July 22, 2014

Bellator MMA has announced that they have signed another fighter today, this time Melvin Manhoef got the contract.

BJPENN.COM News - July 22, 2014

UFC 177 is quickly approaching on August 30th, and to get you excited for the rematch we bring you this promo video that features a chilling recount of the original fight.

BJPENN.COM News - July 21, 2014

Newly signed UFC women’s bantamweight Holly Holm spoke with ESPN to give her thoughts on what is wrong with the Pound 4 Pound ladder, and why women seem to get snubbed from it time and time again, mainly Ronda Rousey.

BJPENN.COM News - July 21, 2014

With the recent signing of Holy Holm, the return of Cat Zingano, and the signing of Gina Carano on the horizon, there is much talk as to who the biggest threat is to Ronda Rousey’s UFC bantamweight title. Lets take a look at some of the most devastating finishes from Rousey’s biggest threats. First we’ll look at Holly Holm’s head kick knockout against Allanna Jones at Legacy Fighting 21 almost a year ago.

BJPENN.COM News - July 21, 2014

Cub Swanson spoke with mixedmartialarts.com’s Jonathan Shrager in an interview leading up to UFC Fight Night Dublin, which was headlined by Conor McGregor, who isn’t exactly Swanson’s best friend. You can see Swanson talking about McGregor starting at around the 6 minute mark.

BJPENN.COM News - July 21, 2014

UFC Fight Night 45 took place last Wednesday. In the main event Donald Cerrone stopped Jim Miller via brutal head kick TKO. In case you missed all of the action on the card, you can re-watch it in super slow motion here courtesy of the UFC’s Phantom Cam.

BJPENN.COM News - July 21, 2014

Former UFC middleweight champion Anderson ‘The Spider’ Silva had the following video posted on his official Instagram account of himself getting his leg worked on by a physical therapist. Check it out below:

BJPENN.COM News - July 21, 2014

UFC Fight Night Dublin took place this past Saturday, and for those that watched the event it was a magical one. With the Irish fighters sweeping in all of their respective bouts, and the energy from the crowd, it’s safe to say the UFC will likely be in Ireland again. In case you missed the action, UFC President Dana White captured the roar of the crowd on his Instagram. Check it out.

bjpenndotcom - July 21, 2014

Were the fights rigged, was everyone on steroids, did PRIDE FC have connections with the Yakuza? These are all questions that have been debated by fans of the sport for a while. There have been fighters who have come out and made statements about their time in PRIDE, and most of them have not been in defense of the organization.