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VIDEO | Bisping Training Blog - Wants To Destroy 'Douchebag' Alan Belcher
BJPENN.COM News - April 4, 2013
Michael Bisping gives our good friend Rick Lee access into his UFC 159 training camp as he trains with Scot prohaska his performance and enhancement coach.
Nah-Shon Burrell replaces injured Amir Sadollah, faces Stephen Thompson at UFC 160
Chris Taylor - April 4, 2013
Amir Sadollah (6-4 MMA, 6-4 UFC) has been forced to withdraw from his fight against Stephen Thompson (6-1 MMA, 1-1 UFC) at UFC 160 next month with an undisclosed injury. Stepping in for Sadollah will be Strikeforce veteran Nah-Shon Burrell (9-2 MMA, 1-0 UFC). Burrell made his octagon debut in February, scoring a unanimous decision win over Yuri Villefort at UFC 157. Nah-Shon went 3-1 while under the Strikeforce banner and has won seven of his past eight fights overall.
Dustin Pague vs. Yves Jabouin added to UFC 161 in Winnipeg | UFC News
Chris Taylor - April 4, 2013
A bantamweight tilt between Dustin Pague (11-7 MMA, 1-3 UFC) and Yves Jabouin (18-8 MMA, 3-2 UFC) is the latest addition to June’s UFC 161 lineup. The Tristar Gym fighter, Jabouin, suffered a KO loss to Brad Pickett in his most recent outing at UFC on FUEL TV: Struve vs Miocic this past Sepetember. Prior to the Pickett bout, Jabouin had strung together a three fight win streak, which included decision wins over Ian Loveland, Walel Watson and Jeff Hougland respectively. The bout with Pague will mark Jabouin’s third octagon appearance in his home country of Canada.
EXCLUSIVE | Ricardo Lamas In-Depth: "I'm Not Going To Play TKZ's Game", Talks Title Shots & More | Late Night Cageside Radio
Julien Solomita - April 3, 2013
UFC featherweight Ricardo Lamas joined BJPenn.com’s ‘Late Night Cageside’ Radio Show for an interview.
VIDEO | Sonnen: "Jon Jones, beat me, if you can"
BJPENN.COM News - April 3, 2013
I will come on stage, I will sell the tickets. I’m the highest paid fighter in the history of the UFC and I’m the biggest draw this industry has ever seen. So Jon, when I get done, grab your broom and sweep up afterwards.
VIDEO | Anderson Silva Visits Sick Child In Hospital
BJPENN.COM News - April 3, 2013
UFC middleweight champion, Anderson Silva, recently took time out of his busy schedule to visit this sick child in the hospital. It’s a moving shot of the champion and fan.
VIDEO | Wanderlei Silva Addresses Fans For April Fools Prank
BJPENN.COM News - April 3, 2013
I was at home yesterday, I had just got back from a trip. I was someone’s joke on Twitter, since it was April Fools’ Day, so then I realized that it was April Fools’ Day. Then I started thinking about it. Nobody knew what would happen with the Mousasi fight, and a lot of people were saying that I should fight. So I wrote my first tweet. I counted to 7 and my phone started ringing. It was the reporter for Globo.com, these guys are fast. Now that’s what it means to be efficient. I was at home and they were calling me for the news. How is it that everyone is tricked on April Fools’!? Some people got mad, but take it easy, everyone gets tricked some day. The good thing is that people got disappointed Wand won’t be fighting this Saturday.
VIDEO | Ilir Latifi Pre-Fight Interview for UFC On FUEL TV 9
BJPENN.COM News - April 3, 2013
Ilir Latifi has been thrust into the spotlight, headlining a UFC event in his hometown against Gegard Mousasi in his promotional debut. This is the first released pre-fight interview of the man tasked to fill the void left by the injured Alexander Gustafsson.
VIDEO | If You Missed Last Night's TUF, Watch Uriah Hall KO Bubba McDaniel In 9-Seconds Here
BJPENN.COM News - April 3, 2013
Last Night the UFC aired the last TUF 17 quarter-final bouts of the season. The impressive Uriah Hall, once again delivered a knock out of the season worthy performance in his bout with Bubba McDaniel. If you missed it, check the full fight replay in the player above.
VIDEO | Meet Mousasi's New UFC on FUEL Opponent, "The Sledgehammer"
BJPENN.COM News - April 3, 2013
To the casual MMA audience, little is known about Ilir Latifi, the man tapped to face Gegard Mousasi on just four-days notice.
VIDEO | Cari Cox Submits His/Her Audition For The Ultimate Fighter, Female Version
BJPENN.COM News - April 2, 2013
This satirical video shows trans-gendered fighter, Cari Cox, submitting his audition for “The Ultimate Fighter 18”. The first season to feature female fighters.
VIDEO | Ellenberger: If I was GSP I'd Fight Silva Then Retire
BJPENN.COM News - April 1, 2013
VIDEO | Ronda Rousey Talks Drugs, Religion & More On Jim Rome
BJPENN.COM News - April 1, 2013
Jessica Penne Joins BJPenn.com’s FIST-ta-CUFF Radio Show 183 on Sunday March 31st, 2013.
bjpenndotcom - March 31, 2013
The only way to end a show like this would be to have the reigning Invicta FC Atomweight Champ, Jessica Penne. Jessica is set to take on Michelle Waterson at Invicta FC 5 on April 5th. We are going to talk to Jessica about the upcoming match up, finishing her last three opponents, and of course how it feels to be back inside the Invicta FC cage as this will be Jessica’s third fight for the promotion. With all of the topics currently surrounding Women’s MMA we will get Jessica’s opinion on as much as we can with the remaining time. Before the show starts get over to Twitter and follow Jessica @JessicaPenne
Jocelyn "Lights Out" Lybarger Joins BJPenn.com’s FIST-ta-CUFF Radio Show 183 on Sunday March 31st, 2013.
bjpenndotcom - March 31, 2013
Opening up the second hour of show 183 is a woman known as Lights Out and did I mention that she is also a first in the sport with her sister. We have one half of the first set of twins to compete in MMA and it’s Jocelyn Lybarger. We have so much to talk about with Jocelyn; from how her and Jillian got started in the sport, training at the MMA Lab, her upcoming fight for King of the Cage Saturday May 25th, and of course the recent support of Ronda Rousey for both twins to be placed on the upcoming Invicta FC card. Jocelyn is set to try out for the upcoming season of The Ultimate Fighter so you know that we will of course talk her getting ready and the possibility of her and her sister both making the show. Make sure to get over to Twitter and follow Jocelyn @mmajocelyn