MMA News
MFC Takes Over BJPenn.com's FIST-ta-CUFF Radio May 5th, 2013: Chris Barnett, Ryan Benoit, Anthony Birchak, Mark Pavelich
bjpenndotcom - May 3, 2013
Listen to internet radio with FIST TA CUFF RADIO on Blog Talk Radio This week the show takes its focus to the biggest stage in Canada and the countries longest running promotion. Maximum Fighting Championships has the show for the weekend and I hope you are ready for some of the biggest names on MFC 37.
Cung Le Wants “Super-Mega Fights”
Chris Taylor - May 3, 2013
Former Strikeforce middleweight champion Cung Le (9-2 MMA, 2-1 UFC) isn’t ready to hang up the gloves just yet. The 40-year-old Sanshou specialist, Le, put himself into title talks after scoring a November knockout victory over former UFC middleweight champion Rich Franklin.
FREE FIGHT VIDEO | Matt Hughes Wins UFC Gold With Slam Of Carlos Newton
BJPENN.COM News - May 3, 2013
UFC welterweight legend Matt Hughes recalls his first title fight against fan-favorite Carlos Newton at UFC 34.
VIDEO | UFC on FOX: Henderson vs Melendez Phantom Cam Highlights
BJPENN.COM News - May 3, 2013
UFC on FOX: Henderson vs Melendez highlights from the FOX Phantom Cam, a revolutionary high-speed camera rig, shot in mesmerizing super slow-motion. Relive the fight night highlights including Josh Thomson’s TKO of Nate Diaz to Benson Henderson’s successful title defense against Gilbert Melendez in truly mind-blowing slow-mo.
TUNE IN ALERT: BJPENN.COM RADIO GOES LIVE AT 5:00 WITH WATSON, SAFFIEDINE, HEALY AND GASTELUM
BJPENN.COM News - May 1, 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 UFC’s Burt Watson, Tarec Saffiedine, Pat Healy and Kelvin Gastelum.
VIDEO | Jorge Masvidal Wants Ranked Opponents, Eyes Jim Miller / Pat Healy For Easy Payday
BJPENN.COM News - May 1, 2013
Post UFC win over Tim Means, Jorge Masvidal calls out the winner of this weekends matchup between Pat Healy and Jim Miller
VIDEO | The History of WMMA
BJPENN.COM News - May 1, 2013
From Youtube: This video was inspired by that time I hung out with and watched Kedzie & Kaufman get their celebrity on at the UFC 157 Weigh-ins, witnessing in person the historic moment that was Rousey vs Carmouche, Julie Kedzie’s Fightland blog and all of the incredible women fighters I’ve met over the past year. Yes indeedy, women fighters are here to stay. 🙂
Big Country Not Picky About Opponents: "I'm all about making everybody happy"
BJPENN.COM News - April 30, 2013
“I want to fight the best in the world. And fighting Daniel, you know, he’s an Olympian, I’d like to welcome him to UFC,” Nelson said after his win Saturday night. “As for Mark Hunt, if he gets past [dos Santos] that would be great. If he doesn’t, I’d still fight Mark Hunt because the fans want to see that one. “I’m all about making everybody happy.”
VIDEO | Rory MacDonald Hacks Nick Diaz' Twitter In Latest Animated Parody
BJPENN.COM News - April 30, 2013
VIDEO | Fans Brawl In UFC 159 Crowd
BJPENN.COM News - April 30, 2013
As if UFC 159 wasn’t odd enough…
Michael Bisping tops estimated UFC 159 salaries at $425k
Chris Taylor - April 30, 2013
The New Jersey Athletic Commission doesn’t release fighter purse info, so the below salary data is NOT OFFICIAL. However, you can get a fairly accurate picture of a fighter’s pay based on official purse info released from past fights. MMA-manifesto.com estimated the pay breakdown for the 22 fighters at UFC 159.
VIDEO | UFC 159: Backstage Pass Jon Jones vs Chael Sonnen
BJPENN.COM News - April 29, 2013
From pre-gaming to post-fight interviews, get an all-access look at the action inside Newark’s Prudential Center for UFC 159: Jones vs. Sonnen.
VIDEO | UFC 150: Jones vs. Sonnen Full Event Highlights
BJPENN.COM News - April 29, 2013
It was a night marked by jaw-dropping finishes and one championship performance. Order the UFC 159 replay on UFC.tv to see it all again from any camera angle you choose.
Tito Ortiz wants to unretire to stop Jon Jones from breaking his record
Chris Taylor - April 29, 2013
This past Saturday night at UFC 159, UFC light heavyweight champion Jon “Bones” Jones (18-1 MMA, 12-1 UFC) tied the record of five consecutive successful light heavyweight title defenses set by Tito Ortiz back in 2002, by defeating challenger Chael Sonnen via TKO in the very first round. Since then, the now retired former champ, Tito Ortiz, has tweeted that he would like to keep his record from being broken:
VIDEO: Sonnen - Jones is great, but I'm greater
BJPENN.COM News - April 27, 2013
“You know I think Jon Jones is great, I just know I’m greater. I think Jon’s the best, but I’m better. And this is where we seperate in the octagaon tomorrow night, the better from the best. He’s a tough guy, he’s got a lot of skills, but so do I. He’s the champion of the crappiest division in the UFC, I’m the silver medalist from the toughest division in the UFC.”
