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BJPenn.com's FIST-ta-CUFF Radio Episode 201: Casey Ryan, Rich Power, Isaac De Jesus, & AJ Matthews
bjpenndotcom - August 8, 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.
Bellator made Tito Ortiz an offer he 'couldn't refuse'
Chris Taylor - August 8, 2013
Last summer, Tito Ortiz (16-11-1 MMA) retired and was inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame. So, one of the big questions following Bellator’s recent pay-per-view announcement of Tito vs. Rampage was… why? “The People’s Champion” explained his reasoning for returning to the cage during Monday’s Bellator MMA press conference:
Bellator President Rebney takes shot at Sonnen/UFC
Chris Taylor - August 8, 2013
Bellator President Bjorn Rebney spoke to the media on Monday and defended the way his company did business in regards to title fights, and at the same time took a shot at Chael Sonnen and the UFC:
Training Like A Champion: Knowing Your Supplements
BJPENN.COM News - August 7, 2013
By Jake Chastain
Ronda Rousey Blasts Caraway, Says Douchebag Has Too Much Control Over the Weak Ms. Tate
BJPENN.COM News - August 7, 2013
TUF 19 Tryout Location, Weight Classes and Other Details Released
BJPENN.COM News - August 7, 2013
The Ultimate Fighter, The Ultimate Fighting Championship’s long-running reality series, which launched the careers of more than 100 UFC fighters and produced champions such as Forrest Griffin, Rashad Evans and Matt Serra and season winners including Michael Bisping, Ryan Bader and Nate Diaz, will be holding tryouts for its 19th season in Indianapolis, Indiana.
VIDEO | Overeem Admits Underestimating 'Bigfoot' Cost Him, Says He Learned His Lesson
BJPENN.COM News - August 7, 2013
BJPenn.com's FIST-ta-CUFF Radio Episode 201: Casey Ryan, Rich Power, Isaac De Jesus, & AJ Matthews
bjpenndotcom - August 7, 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.
Paul Daley signs three-fight deal with BAMMA
Chris Taylor - August 6, 2013
After a very brief stint as a free agent, MMA veteran Paul Daley (33-12-2) is back with BAMMA.
Bellator Boss Confirms Multiple Title Fights For Rampage vs. Ortiz PPV, Talks Pricing For Event & More
BJPENN.COM News - August 6, 2013
The Bellator promotion is set to make their debut on pay-per-view November 2nd. The promotion will be depending on the star power of Tito Ortiz and Rampage Jackson to create a buzz and make this risky shift into the PPV market a success.
Tito Ortiz: The Sport is 'MMA Not UFC'
BJPENN.COM News - August 6, 2013
“Bellator isn’t about the brand, they’re about making stars and making people as they should be. We go out there and we kill ourselves, practically. You want to be a superstar? You’ve got to put in the time, you’ve got to put in the work and you’ve got to put on good fights. Bellator wants to support the guys that do that. It’s not about the brand in Bellator. That’ll always be there. It’s about the fighters and the superstars and Bjorn [Rebney] understands that. And for once, a business understands that. And to have him behind your back doing that, that’s what I always dreamed.”
VIDEO | Tito Clowns Rampage Jackson Following Press Event Staredown
BJPENN.COM News - August 6, 2013
The Bellator promotion held a media event yesterday afternoon to promote the upcoming pay-per-view event featuring a headlining bout between Tito Ortiz and Rampage Jackson. At the culmination of the event, Ortiz and Rampage engaged in a light-hearted staredown full of jokes and insults.
Eddie Alvarez Camp Hoping To Reach Settlement In Bellator Lawsuit
BJPENN.COM News - August 6, 2013
Eddie Alvarez was on the verge of fighting for The Ultimate Fighting Championship following the expiration of his Bellator contract. When the UFC’s offer was matched word for word by the Bellator promotion all hell broke loose and he’s been forced on the sidelines to endure a legal battle ever since.
WMMA Star Bec Hyatt Shares Her Story Of Domestic Violence For Fighters Against Child Abuse Australia
BJPENN.COM News - August 6, 2013
Bec Hyatt is more then a fighter, she is also a survivor of domestic violence.
Tito Ortiz: 'I Am The Million Dollar Man'
BJPENN.COM News - August 6, 2013
“My last surgery was 12 weeks ago. I had an ACL replacement,” said Ortiz. I was back at it in a month-and-a-half. In a month-and-a-half, I was back at it, drilling again. My body heals super, super fast. I just feel good. Now I am the million dollar man.”
Rampage: "When Tito signed, I went, 'Damn – there goes my Roy Jones fight'"
Chris Taylor - August 6, 2013
Prior to Bellator 97, rumors had been swirling that former UFC light heavyweight champion Quinton “Rampage” Jackson (32-11 MMA) would be making his Bellator debut in a boxing match opposite former multi-division champ Roy Jones Jr. (56-8).