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.gif | Sinjen Smith Applies an Armbar on Jason Powell at Bellator 115
bjpenndotcom - April 4, 2014
Sinjen Smith made quick work of Jason Powell on the preliminary portion of ‘Bellator 115: Minakov vs. Kongo’.
Bellator 115 Results: Minakov Defeats Kongo and Retains Heavyweight Title
bjpenndotcom - April 4, 2014
The heavyweight championship was hanging in the balance tonight as Vitaly Minakov and Cheick Kongo battled on tonight’s main event.
Update: Burkman stays with WSOF, fights winner of Palhares vs. Fitch
Chris Taylor - April 4, 2014
Earlier today, Josh Burkman (27-10 MMA) and his WSOF employers had a very public dispute on twitter, which stemmed from the welterweights request to be released from his contract with the promotion.
Cyborg vs. Holm To PPV?
BJPENN.COM News - April 4, 2014
Top female fighting prospect, Holly Holm is fighting tonight on AXS TV. This bout, according to her coach, was to serve, at least at one-point, as a lead-in to a possible Cyborg vs. Holm PPV event, yet to be announced.
Things Get Real-Nasty On Twitter Between WSOF, Burkman & Magalhaes
BJPENN.COM News - April 4, 2014
Yesterday we learned that WSOF welterweight fighter, Josh Burkman, was unhappy with his employer, and as a result, is requesting a release from his fighting contract.
VIDEO | Timothy Bradley: 'Cub Swanson Deserves A UFC Title Shot'
BJPENN.COM News - April 4, 2014
QUICK TWITT | Eddie Bravo Thanks Gracie Mag For Their Bias Coverage Of Metamoris 3
BJPENN.COM News - April 4, 2014
I don’t even know what’s going on with the Gracie family following Metamoris 3, but it’s becoming hard to be a fan.
VIDEO | Jim Ross on Brock Lesnar: 'I Thought the UFC Was His Calling'
BJPENN.COM News - April 3, 2014
Former WWE commentator Jim Ross gives his insight on the MMA career of Brock Lesnar and his impact on the UFC – now available on UFC Fight Pass.
VIDEO | Chris Weidman Running Around After Double Knee Surgery
BJPENN.COM News - April 3, 2014
UFC middleweight champion, Chris Weidman isn’t letting that double knee surgery keep him down.
VIDEO | Jon Jones, Benson Henderson Featured In Christian Documentary About Fighters
BJPENN.COM News - April 3, 2014
Fight Church Official Trailer (2014). Starring Jon Jones, Jill Burress and Ben Henderson. Academy Award Winning Director, Daniel Junge (Saving Face) and director Bryan Storkel (Holy Rollers: The True Story of Card Counting Christians) team up with producers Eben Kostbar and Joseph McKelheer (The Hammer) for a feature documentary about the confluence of Christianity and mixed martial arts, including ministries which train fighters.
Throwback Thursday | Franklin Gets Glove Removed Following Liddell Break (VIDEO)
BJPENN.COM News - April 3, 2014
Back in 2010, Rich Franklin retired Chuck Liddell after a fantastic back-and-forth that ended with an unconscious Liddell. During the fight, Liddell was throwing such vicious and powerful strikes that he broke Franklin’s arm during a block attempt. Franklin, with only one working arm, was able to fend off the onslaught from Liddell to fire off a short-right that won him the fight.
VIDEO | Browne: 'No Pressure' In Title-Eliminator With Werdum
BJPENN.COM News - April 2, 2014
Video: Browne gearing up to fight Werdum Travis Browne on his upcoming FOX UFC SATURDAY headliner fight against Fabricio Werdum: “Earlier in my career, all I wanted to do is fight for the title. Now I have so much more in the big picture. This fight has no more pressure than my other fights. The UFC, holding that belt, it’s all part of my life. There’s no pressure that I haven’t already put on myself.” Browne on if he has momentum over Werdum, who hasn’t fought much lately: “I don’t believe in momentum. In this sport it only takes one shot to stop the fight.”
VIDEO | Jones: 'My goal is to dominate Glover in a way that no one’s ever seen'
BJPENN.COM News - April 2, 2014
VIDEO | Full Fight Scene Featuring GSP in Captain America
BJPENN.COM News - April 2, 2014
Georges St-Pierre stars as Batroc in the upcoming ‘Captain America: The Winter Soldier’ film and now we have a clip of the former UFC champion, fighting on-screen.
Vladimir Matyushenko Announces Intentions To Retire Following Fight With Beltran
BJPENN.COM News - April 2, 2014
On a recent episode of ‘Toe-to-Toe With Trigg’ UFC veteran and Bellator fighter, Vladimir Matyushenko, announced his intentions to retire following his upcoming bout against Joey Beltran. “Last fight Trigg, last fight. Doesn’t matter win or lose. That’s it,” said the aging light-heavyweight.