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BJPENN.COM RADIO RETURNS TONIGHT WITH UFC FEATHERWEIGHT COLE MILLER (Wed. 5:00p.m. PT)

BJPENN.COM News - May 15, 2013

The crew returns tonight in their normal time-slot for an all new episode of BJPENN.COM RADIO. Hosts George Mathews (@GMathewsMMA) and Pedro Carrasco (@LATLPedro) will be joined by The Ultimate Fighter veteran and proud ATT loyalist, Cole Miller, who is coming off a much needed win over Bart Palaszewski.

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BJPENN.COM RADIO RETURNS TONIGHT WITH FORMER UFC CHAMP SEAN SHERK (Wed. 5:00p.m. PT)

BJPENN.COM News - May 15, 2013

The crew returns tonight in their normal time-slot for an all new episode of BJPENN.COM RADIO. Hosts George Mathews (@GMathewsMMA) and Pedro Carrasco (@LATLPedro) will be joined by former UFC lightweight champion Sean Sherk. Sean has been traveling the globe and finally after a pitstop back home will join us to catch everyone up on what he’s been up to.

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BJPENN.COM RADIO RETURNS TONIGHT WITH UFC FIGHTER THIAGO SILVA (Wed. 5:00p.m. PT)

BJPENN.COM News - May 15, 2013

The crew returns tonight in their normal time-slot for an all new episode of BJPENN.COM RADIO. Hosts George Mathews (@GMathewsMMA) and Pedro Carrasco (@LATLPedro) will be joined by the always entertaining Thiago Silva. Silva is set to face Rafael Cavalcante at UFC on FUEL TV 10 next month.

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BJPENN.COM RADIO RETURNS TONIGHT WITH UFC 160's ABEL TRUJILLO (Wed. 5:00p.m. PT)

BJPENN.COM News - May 15, 2013

The crew returns tonight in their normal time-slot for an all new episode of BJPENN.COM RADIO. Hosts George Mathews (@GMathewsMMA) and Pedro Carrasco (@LATLPedro) will be joined by the ultra-talented Abel Trujilo who is set to face top lightweight prospect Khabib Nurmagomedov.

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Free Fight Video | Justin Buchholz Dominates Gordon Bell

BJPENN.COM News - May 15, 2013

Former UFC lightweight fighter and Team Alpha Male member, Justin Buchholz, returned to action recently at Showdown Fights 11 to defend his title against Gordon Bell. The fight ended in dramatic fashion! Enjoy.

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The UFC returns to Toronto on September 21 for UFC 165

Chris Taylor - May 15, 2013

UFC officials announced Tuesday night that the organziation will return to Toronto in September for a pay-per-view event that will serve as UFC 165. UFC 165 will mark the fourth event held in Toronto, the most recent being UFC 152 which took place at the Air Canada Centre on September 22, 2012.

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Diego Sanchez wants Josh Thomson, Nate Diaz, or Gilbert Melendez at UFC 164 in Milwaukee

Chris Taylor - May 15, 2013

With his first win in his return to Lightweight under his belt, TUF 1 winner Diego Sanchez (24-5 MMA, 13-5 UFC) is calling out three top-10 fighters for his next fight. “The Dream” made his return to lightweight at UFC On Fuel TV 8 in March, this after going 2-2 while in the UFC’s welterweight division. Sanchez squared off with former Pride champion Takanori Gomi that night and ended up getting the nod from two of the three judges on route to a split decision victory.

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Rumor: Alistair Overeem set to return at UFC 164

Chris Taylor - May 13, 2013

The 2010 K-1 World Grand Prix champion, Alistair Overeem (36-12 MMA, 1-1 UFC), is being targeted for a late summer octagon return according to multiple sources. The former Strikeforce heavyweight champion is being rumored to to compete at UFC 164, which is a pay-per-view event set for August 31 at Milwaukee’s Bradley Center. Overeem’s opponent has yet to be announced, however, Travis Browne (14-1-1 MMA, 5-1-1 UFC) seems to be the name floating around the internet as the Reem’s future challenge.

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Gegard Mousasi Has Second ACL Surgery

Chris Taylor - May 13, 2013

During an interview with mmajunkie.com, Gegard Mousasi (34-3-2 MMA, 1-0 UFC) acknowledged that he recently had surgery to repair a torn ACL. Even worse, he confirmed that he tore the same ACL that was previously repaired in March of 2012. The former Strikforce and Dream champion, Mousasi, made his UFC debut at UFC on Fuel TV 9 in April against Ilir Latifi, knowing that his knee was injured. Gegard was able to pull off the decision victory that night, even while fighting on a severely injured kneww.

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BJPenn.Com's FIST-ta-CUFF Radio Show 189: Rafael Lovato Jr., Rener Gracie, AJ Matthews, & Bruce Buffer

bjpenndotcom - May 12, 2013

Listen to internet radio with FIST TA CUFF RADIO on Blog Talk Radio This week on BJPenn.com’s FIST-ta-CUFF Radio our guests cover three of the biggest topics in the sport at the current moment. Our first two guests will be talking Metamoris 2, while our third guest will be talking the new Bellator Reality show “Fight Master” & our last guest talking his new book “It’s Time!”

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UFC 160 Video: 'I will beat him again' says Cain Velasquez

BJPENN.COM News - May 11, 2013

“I’m keeping this belt for a long time.” Heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez plans to use his quickness to defeat Antonio ‘Bigfoot’ Silva in their main event matchup at UFC 160.

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Vitor Belfort Next Best Thing To Anderson Silva Proclaims Rockhold

BJPENN.COM News - May 11, 2013

The American Kickboxing Academy is in the midst of a phenomenal run. Josh Thomson recently took out a top lightweight contender and former title challenger with relative ease. Daniel Cormier reeled off an impressive UD victory over a two-time former champion and of course, there is Cain Velasquez, who recently exacted vengeance over the only man to defeat him and he recaptures his UFC title in the process.

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Leonard Garcia Signs With Legacy FC, Set To Face Rey Trujillo In July debut

BJPENN.COM News - May 11, 2013

Fresh off the heels of his UFC release, fan favorite brawler, Leonard Garcia has inked a new deal with a new fighting home. The Greg Jackson trained fighter took to twitter with the news.