MMA News
WSOF Exec: Rebney's Release Is Freedom From Slavery, A Victory For MMA
BJPENN.COM News - June 18, 2014
“Today is victory for all of MMA – for me, for you, for all the fighters. Today should be (named) MMA Independence Day. Freedom from slavery, freedom from abuse, freedom from shadiness – this guy left. I don’t want to say his name – just MMA fans should be happy, and I’m very sure a lot of people are.” In a recent interview with MMAJunkie.com, WSOF VP Ali Abdelaziz discussed today’s news that Viacom released Bjorn Rebney as the Bellator CEO.
QUICK TWITT | Pro's React To Rebney's Termination
BJPENN.COM News - June 18, 2014
Earlier today we learned that Viacom was taking their MMA company serious for once, and as a result they got rid of their plague of bad executives.
QUICK TWITT | Rampage & King Mo Engage In Twitter Beef Following Rebney Exodus
BJPENN.COM News - June 18, 2014
Two of Bellator’s biggest stars, Rampage Jackson and King Mo Lawal just can’t seem to get a long.
Kimbo Camp Confirms Bellator Offer, Nothing Signed Yet
BJPENN.COM News - June 18, 2014
Could one of MMA’s biggest TV draws be coming back for a stint under Scott Coker?
CONFIRMED: VIACOM Gets Smart, Ditches Bjorn Rebney For Scott Coker
BJPENN.COM News - June 18, 2014
MMA’s biggest scoundrel, Bjorn Rebney has been officially removed from his seat as Bellator President.
Tate Talks Vagina Punches And The Pain They Cause
BJPENN.COM News - June 18, 2014
UFC bantamweight Miesha Tate dispels rumors that punches to the female anatomy don’t hurt.
UFC 175: Machida's Journey
BJPENN.COM News - June 18, 2014
At UFC 175 Lyoto Machida will fight Chris Weidman for the UFC middleweight title. This is his journey. Enjoy!
'Expendable 3' Trailer Featuring Ronda Rousey
BJPENN.COM News - June 18, 2014
UFc bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey is seen in the new trailer promoting the Expendables 3, which she stars in.
O.N.E. Night Tournament Postponed Two Months
BJPENN.COM News - June 18, 2014
The public has spoken and BattleGrounds MMA has listened. Due to popular demand, the promotion led by Olympic wrestling gold medalist Kenny Monday will take its highly-anticipated, one-night, eight-man welterweight (170 pounds) tournament, which will award its winner a $50,000 grand prize, to a national audience with a live pay-per-view telecast on Friday, October 3 from BOK Center in Tulsa, Okla.
Watch Wanderlei Admit To Evading NSAC, Sonnen Get Suspended
BJPENN.COM News - June 18, 2014
Earlier today the NSAC held a meeting for Chael Sonnen and Wanderlei Silva. During the course of the meeting Wanderlei admitted to taking two banned substances, as well as evading the sample collector sent by the commission. During Sonnen’s portion of the hearing Sonnen was hit with a routine temporary suspension until a future hearing. Check out Sonnen’s segment at the 52 minute mark.
Alexander Gustafsson Plays EA Sports UFC, Fights Jon Jones
BJPENN.COM News - June 18, 2014
UFC light heavyweight title challenger Alexander Gustafsson is getting ready for his rematch with light heavyweight kingpin Jon Jones, but The Mauler took some time to try out the new EA Sports UFC and knock out Jon Jones, as himself of course. Check it out below, action starts at the 23:40 mark.
Phil Baroni vs. Karo Parisyan official for Bellator 122
Chris Taylor - June 17, 2014
We reported a couple of weeks ago that a welterweight bout between MMA veterans Phil Baroni and Karo Parisyan was in the works for July’s Bellator 122 event in Temecula, California.
Free Fight Video: Marquardt KO's Maia
BJPENN.COM News - June 17, 2014
Flashback to UFC 102 when Nate Marquardt knocked out Demian Maia. Check out the video below in preparation for Marquardt’s fight against James Te Huna at UFC Fight Night on June 28th.
Jon Jones Is Grateful For The Hate
BJPENN.COM News - June 17, 2014
Jon Jones joined America’s Pregame to discuss his rematch with Alexander Gustafsson, how his relationship is with the UFC, Daniel Cormier, and more. Check out the full interview below. Video: ‘Bones’ Jones joins APG
Jon Jones and Carlos Condit Go Head-To-Head In Time Square
BJPENN.COM News - June 17, 2014
Teammates Jon Jones and Carlos Condit went head to head in EA Sports UFC game at an EA Sports Launch event in NYC. Check out the video below:
REPLAY | 3.5 Second KO Sets New MMA World Record - WOW!
BJPENN.COM News - June 17, 2014
Mike Garrett used to have the fastest KO in the world, he broke his own record this past weekend and did it again in 3.5 seconds! Check out the video below.