MMA News
UFC Announces Signing Of 11 Female Strawweight's For All-Female TUF 20
bjpenndotcom - December 11, 2013
It was just announced by the UFC that they have added a 115 pound straw-weight women’s division. UFC’s twitter account announced big news. First revealing that they had acquired 11 fighter contracts from Invicta, then they tweeted the names of each of those 11 straw-weight fighters. Then came the news that all 11 fighters will compete in The Ultimate Fighter season 20 in May. The winner of that season will be the UFC’s first women’s straw-weight champion.
VIDEO | Sonnen Blasts Rashad Evans For Leaving $20 Tip On $700 Dinner Bill
BJPENN.COM News - December 11, 2013
Chael Sonnen keeps it real with Mike Hill. Find out why Chael no longer has beef with LeBron James and hear the story about the one fan who laid a big shot on Chael.
VIDEO | Frank Mir & Jon Jones Fight Outside Russian After-Party
BJPENN.COM News - December 11, 2013
Having both attended the Legends Fight show in Russia, UFC fighters Frank Mir and Jon Jones both took to the show’s after-party to engage in some good old-fashioned fun in the streets.
Report: Manny Pacquiao owes IRS $18 Million
BJPENN.COM News - December 11, 2013
By Evan Stoumbelis Manny Pacquiao’s financial troubles just go on and on, after numerous reports that the boxing legend had gone broke Pac Man reportedly owes the government over 18 million dollars in taxes.
VIDEO | Dana White Talks GSP Future, Bigfoot vs. Hunt & More
BJPENN.COM News - December 11, 2013
UFC president Dana White hit the Canadian television waves with this interview about the future of GSP, the MArk Hunt vs. Bigfoot fight and more interesting topics.
VIDEO | Chad Mendes Looks To Make HIstory With 5th Straight UFC K.O.
BJPENN.COM News - December 11, 2013
Both Chad Mendes and Joseph Benavidez are fighting this weekend and both fighters are looking for KOs. For Mendes, if he succeeds, he will hold the UFC record for the most consecutive wins by knock out.
Munoz Admits Not Being Mentally Prepared To Fight A Friend, Cost Him Win Against Machida
BJPENN.COM News - December 10, 2013
6th Annual 'Fighters Only' World MMA Awards Set For Vegas, Feb. 7
BJPENN.COM News - December 10, 2013
The sixth annual Fighters Only World MMA Awards returns to Las Vegas early in the New Year, and once again it’s destined to be the most anticipated red carpet event on the mixed martial arts calendar. With a few more weeks still to go, 2013 has already been arguably the most exciting, dramatic and successful year in the history of MMA. Highlight reel finishes, last-gasp victories and record-breaking decisions have been accompanied by some of the biggest deals and industry breakthroughs to date outside of the cage too. It all ensures that the sixth Fighters Only World Mixed Martial Arts Awards is likely to be the most competitive yet. Destined to return to Las Vegas in February 2014, the world’s leading fighting athletes will descend on Sin City and trade in their walkout shirts and fight shorts for bowties and gowns especially for the red carpet extravaganza. And this year, for the first time due to fans demand, the Fighters Only Awards will take in a full 12-month calendar from 2013.
POLL | Who Wins Hypothetical Fight Between Ronda Rousey and Cris Cyborg
BJPENN.COM News - December 9, 2013
This week, in the best MMA Poll on-line, we ask fans who would win a fight between Ronda Rousey and Cris Cyborg.
FULL EVENT REPLAY | Invicta FC 7 (Video)
BJPENN.COM News - December 9, 2013
Just last Saturday a star-studded cast of female fighters hit the Pay-Per-View airwaves with Invicta FC 7 in Kansas City and today, just two days removed you can watch the full event for free. Hit play above and enjoy!
FREE FIGHT VIDEO | Crazy Modified Choke + No Tap = Scary Submission Win
BJPENN.COM News - December 9, 2013
I don’t have any information on this fight, other than it ends in spectacular fashion with a brilliant choke that put one man to sleep. Enjoy!
VIDEO | Bisping Talks Kennedy, Lombard, Eye Injury & More at UFC Fan Q&A
BJPENN.COM News - December 9, 2013
UFC middleweight contender and troublemaker Michael Bisping takes questions from UFC Fight Club members at UFC Brisbane.
Prospect Watch: Holly Holm vs. Angela Hayes Full Fight Video
BJPENN.COM News - December 9, 2013
Holly Holm is quickly carving out a name for herself in Women’s MMA. The former boxing champion has her sights set on the big prize over at the UFC, but that isn’t stopping her pursuit of regional dominance.
VIDEO | Leonard Garcia K.O.'s His Way To Legacy World Title
BJPENN.COM News - December 9, 2013
POLL RESULTS: Are you still a fan of Ronda Rousey?
BJPENN.COM News - December 9, 2013
13,000 people took part in last week’s BJPENN.COM poll, asking fans if Ronda Rousey was still worthy of your devotion as a fan. Following her stint on the UFC’s hit reality series, ‘The Ultimate Fighter’, many fans believe that Ronda Rousey is no longer the picture perfect poster child for women’s MMA.
WSOF 7 LIVE RESULTS THREAD
bjpenndotcom - December 7, 2013
Tonight BJPENN.COM will be providing live results of the ‘WSOF 7: Karakhanyan vs. Palmer’ event. We invite our international audience to watch our free live stream of the event in full RIGHT HERE. (U.S. audience must watch the main card on NBC Sports, but can still use THIS LINK to catch our prelims broadcast.)
Claudia Gadelha Forced To Withdraw From Invicta FC 7 Title Bout Due To Illness
BJPENN.COM News - December 7, 2013
Invicta Fighting Championships Strawweight contender Claudia Gadelha was forced to withdraw from Saturday’s scheduled title bout against Carla Esparza after contracting a bacterial infection. “Claudia ran a high fever late Friday evening and went to the hospital where she was diagnosed with a bacterial infection in her intestines,” said Shannon Knapp, President Invicta Fighting Championships. “We know Claudia wanted this title opportunity more than anything and all of us at Invicta wish her a speedy recovery.