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MMA News

Win A Free Trip To Hawaii - The BJPENN.COM Shadow Boxing Contest Is Back

BJPENN.COM News - November 6, 2013

The BJPENN.COM Shadow Boxing contest is back! That’s right Penn Nation, the second coming of our popular shadow boxing contest has returned to grant one lucky enthusiast an opportunity to fly to Hilo, Hawaii, to enjoy the island and train at the world-renowned Penn Training and Fitness Center with Team Penn.

UFC NEWS

Dana White & Bjorn Rebney Trade Barbs On Twitter, Explain Recent Comments

BJPENN.COM News - November 6, 2013

The Bellator promotion has ushered itself in as America’s second leading Mixed Martial Arts promotion. In what many consider a distant second place behind the UFC, Bellator has secured a slot on Spike TV, acquired some of the UFC’s most recognizable faces and has made a valiant push towards becoming a competitor in the space predominately occupied by its rival promotion, The Ultimate Fighting Championship.

MMA News

UFC Boss Says Mayhem Miller Deserved What Uriah Hall Dished Out

BJPENN.COM News - November 6, 2013

We know that Dana White’s initial reaction to the Hall vs. Mayhem Scuffle wasn’t all that bad for Uriah Hall, who is still under contract with the UFC.

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Bellator Shifts Schedule, Middleweight and Heavyweight Title Fights Swap Dates

BJPENN.COM News - November 5, 2013

After a grueling Middleweight Title defense on September 7th, Alexander Shlemenko will now face Doug Marshall on November 22nd from Sands Casino in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. In its place, the Heavyweight Title fight between Vitaly Minakov and Alexander Volkov will now be featured on the November 15th fight card from Revel in Atlantic City.

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VIDEO | Chuck Liddell Tests Soldiers Body Armor

BJPENN.COM News - November 5, 2013

Former UFC light-heavyweight champion, Chuck ‘The Iceman’ Liddell is giving back to the troops this week as part of the UFC Fight for the Troops experience.

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Eddie Alvarez isn't mad at Bjorn Rebney or Bellator

BJPENN.COM News - November 5, 2013

Image Courtesy SB Nation

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FREE FIGHT VIDEO | Johny Hendricks vs. Charlie Brenneman

BJPENN.COM News - November 5, 2013

Johny Hendricks shows his wrestling prowess and punching power in this UFC 117 bout against Charlie Brenneman.

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VIDEO | Vitor Belfort Has A Message Ahead Of This Weekend's Bout Against Dan Henderson

BJPENN.COM News - November 4, 2013

For the second time Vitor Belfort and Dan Henderson will square off for fans in a bout that is destined to go down in the history books. Ahead of this matchup, Vitor lays out his message for fans in the video entry above.

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Roy Nelson on Cormier Bout: "I didn't feel like it was a fight, just a good sparring match"

BJPENN.COM News - November 4, 2013

“Back to the drawing board. I didn’t feel like it was a fight, just a good sparring match. I was back in the gym on Monday. It was a crappy camp. I just got out-pointed. It’s nothing against Daniel [Cormier]. Excellent gameplan, played it to a tee. I just wish I had two more rounds. Daniel won that night and he was the better guy, but I definitely would like to do a rematch. I’d fight anybody I’ve ever lost to.”

UFC NEWS

QUICK TWITT | Dana White Says 'Djork' Rebney Served Big Plate Of Karma At Bellator 106

BJPENN.COM News - November 4, 2013

For reason’s I have already explained, Bjorn Rebney, the Bellator CEO, is not a good example of what the frontman of a fight promotion should be all about. (Just check out his reaction when Eddie Alvarez beat his champ.) And while I cannot say I always agree with the UFC President, at least  Dana White keeps it real and does right by his fighters and fans.

MMA News

Jon Jones Makes the Cover of EA Sports UFC, to be Joined by Fan-Voted Second Fighter

bjpenndotcom - November 4, 2013

One half of the two-man cover for the highly-anticipated EA Sports UFC game has been announced. That man is UFC light-heavyweight champion, Jon Jones. Jones was picked based on this set of standards via the official website for the game:

Bellator

Eddie Alvarez Posts Photo of Damage Done in Bellator 106 Main-Event

bjpenndotcom - November 4, 2013

After an absolute classic that saw Eddie Alvarez reclaim his belt from Michael Chandler, a few superficial bumps and bruises are surely numbed to some degree. Either way, they still aren’t too much fun to look at as Eddie Alvarez helps us do with his recent post on his official Twitter account:

MMA Podcasts

FIST-ta-CUFF Radio Show 213: Renzo Gracie, Ricardo Almeida, & Andre Galvao

bjpenndotcom - November 3, 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

Joe Riggs: 'I would beat Nick Diaz again'

BJPENN.COM News - November 2, 2013

“I always cringe over having surgeries because I can’t take painkillers. I used to be addicted, so I don’t touch them. It didn’t hurt, they just told me to take as much time away as I needed. But, five days out I was already running and then within two weeks I was in full head gear and was going like 50 percent. I thought I was in great shape during the show, but now it’s next level.

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VIDEO | Anderson Silva Training Like A Beast For Weidman Fight

BJPENN.COM News - November 1, 2013

Check out what Anderson Silva has been doing for the past few months while preparing for his upcoming rematch with Chris Weidman. The former middleweight champion is putting in the work, but will it pay off in December?

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VIDEO | 'UFC 167: St-Pierre vs. Hendricks' Extended Preview

BJPENN.COM News - November 1, 2013

Dominant champion Georges St-Pierre puts his legacy on the line against striking powerhouse Johny Hendricks, while unpredictable Rashad Evans faces friend and fellow wrestler Chael Sonnen in the co-main event at UFC 167.