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Don't Miss FIST-ta-CUFF Radio Show 215: Matt Manzanares, Rick Hawn, Will Brooks, & Joe Schilling Sunday At 7:30 PM PST

bjpenndotcom - November 13, 2013

While you wait for this weeks episode to air on Sunday, get caught up on last Sundays episode below. You won’t be disappointed.

UFC NEWS

EXCLUSIVE (Part 2) | Manny Gamburyan on TUF 18 & Ronda's Public Image Hit

BJPENN.COM News - November 12, 2013

Yesterday we released part 1 of Manny Gamburyan’s BJPENN.COM Radio Exclusive Interview where he addressed the ongoing saga with former opponent Cole Miller. In today’s part 2 ‘The Anvil” discussed all things Ronda Rousey and The Ultimate Fighter season 18.

Videos

VIDEO | Hendricks "Mike Tyson gave me advice for my right hand"

BJPENN.COM News - November 12, 2013

UFC welterweight title challenger, Johny Hendricks is set to face off with GSP this weekend for the UFC world championship belt. During his long road to UFC 167, Hendricks got the help of boxing great Mike Tyson and he talks about that in the video entry above.

World Series Of Fighting

World Series of Fighting signs top ranked strawweight female fighter Jessica Aguilar

BJPENN.COM News - November 12, 2013

The World Series of Fighting has announced that top-ranked female fighter at 115 pounds, Jessica Aguilar (16-4), has signed a multi-year deal with the Las Vegas-based fight promotion and will make her debut appearance in the decagon in early 2014. “Women’s mixed martial arts is now a very big part of the sport and has gained so much attention and popularity in recent years, and we’re very proud to announce the launch of World Series of Fighting women’s division,” World Series of Fighting President Ray Sefo said. “To not only add a women’s division, but to kick it off by signing one of the absolute best women fighters in the game is a statement to what the future holds for World Series of Fighting’s women’s division.”

Videos

VIDEO | Matt Mitrione Flips Our After Losing NAGA Grappling Match

BJPENN.COM News - November 12, 2013

Who likes to lose? No one likes to lose, but we can add Matt Mitrione to the list of people who just flat out lose their cool when defeated in competition. In the video UFC the UFC heavyweight fighter is seen getting really ticked off about a match that didn’t go his way at a recent NAGA event.

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VIDEO | Rashad Evans Punches Radio Host Jim Norton

BJPENN.COM News - November 12, 2013

Former light-heavyweight champion, ‘Suga’ Rashad Evans was a recent guest on the Opie and Andy show where he punched Jim Norton. Evans fights Chael Sonnen this weekend in the UFC 167 co-main event.

UFC NEWS

POLL | Does Vitor Belfort Deserve A Title Shot

BJPENN.COM News - November 11, 2013

With his most recent win over Dan Henderson, the MMA world is abuzz for all things Vitor Belfort. The Brazilian former champion has left behind a path of bodies unmatched by any other fighter in the UFC’s middleweight division.

World Series Of Fighting

WSOF 7 prelims take shape with addition of Kalib Starnes, Two More Bouts

BJPENN.COM News - November 11, 2013

World Series of Fighting’s first-ever Canadian fight continues to fill out, as three new preliminary contests have been booked for World Series of Fighting 7, including a light heavyweight matchup of Dwayne “D-Bomb” Lewis (13-8) vs. Kalib Starnes (15-8-1)(pictured), a featherweight contest of Shawn Albrecht (9-5) vs. Josh Machan (11-4) and welterweights Michael “The Messenger” Hill (5-2) vs. Jordan Knippelberg (8-2).

MMA POLL

POLL RESULTS: Did Bellator 106 Deliver?

BJPENN.COM News - November 11, 2013

On November 2, the Bellator Fighting Championship attempted to enter into the risky business of pay-per-view broadcasting. After removing the main event between Tito Ortiz and Rampage Jackson the promotion went back to their free on SPIKE TV business model and removed several notable bouts from the night’s roster.

Videos

VETERANS DAY VIDEO | Female and Male Soldiers Fight Each other In Full Rules Bout

BJPENN.COM News - November 11, 2013

During down time, the Army was holding Friday Night Fights for any troops wanting to release some tension. This female soldier thought she could whoop any Infantry Marine and challenged one to a fight. It didn’t go so well for her.

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VIDEO | Ronda Rousey Spars With Gegard Mousasi

BJPENN.COM News - November 11, 2013

Female bantamweight champion has caused a big commotion about her ability to beat UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez. So while we ponder that possibility for a minute, why not take a look at how she faired in sparring against top UFC middleweight fighter, Gegard Mousasi.

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VIDEO | Bisping & Kennedy Trade Barbs On Inside MMA

BJPENN.COM News - November 11, 2013

UFC middleweights Tim Kennedy and Michael Bisping have set themselves up on a collision course to face off inside the eight-sided cage. Recent stints on Inside MMA only fueled this budding rivalry even further.

UFC NEWS

QUICK TWITT | 'Cyborg' Blasts Rousey: 'If She Can Beat Cain, Why Not Fight Me?'

BJPENN.COM News - November 11, 2013

Ever since she said she can beat Cain Velasquez, Ronda Rousey has found herself under fire with fans and select members of the media. Ronda’s career nemesis, Cris ‘Cyborg’, recently came out through her official facebook page questioning the logic behind Rousey’s statement.

Videos

Dana Admits The UFC Announced Gust vs. Nog Prior To Lil Nog's Acceptance Of Bout

BJPENN.COM News - November 11, 2013

UFC President Dana White admitted recently that he prematurely announced the Alexander Gustafsson versus ‘Lil Nog’ bout, which is why they had to cancel it and give Gustafsson Jimi Manuwa instead. As a result the younger Noguiera brother received a hefty public backlash from Chael Sonnen, who stated, ‘He fight’s less than Ghandi,’ among several other insults.

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VIDEO | Vitor Belfort's History Making K.O. Over Dan Henderson (Full Highlight)

BJPENN.COM News - November 11, 2013

In last weekend’s main event, Vitor Belfort silenced critics with the first ever K.O. anyone has earned over the legendary Dan Henderson. Want more highlights from Last Saturday’s K.O. rich event? Here’s the list:

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VIDEO | 'Feijao' Submits Pokrajac With Brutal Striking Barrage (Full Highlight)

BJPENN.COM News - November 11, 2013

Rafael ‘Feijao’ Cavalcante made quick work of his UFC Fight Night 32 opponent, Igor Pokrajac. The two light-heavyweight fighters engaged in a clinch early on and ‘Feijao’ got the better of it.