MMA News

Chris Taylor - January 17, 2013

Currently riding a nine-fight win streak, Luke Rockhold (10-1 MMA, 9-0 SF) is eager to prove his worth inside the UFC’s prestigious octagon and he already has some particular opponents in mind.

BJPENN.COM News - January 16, 2013

This past weekend’s Strikeforce event put a stamp on the demise of what was once considered America’s number two MMA promotion. Aired on a Showtime Free Preview Weekend, the event still managed to draw one of the smallest television audiences in history with just 310,000 views and a 0.82 household rating.

Chris Taylor - January 16, 2013

UFC officials announced Tuesday that a welterweight clash between Dan Hardy (25-10 MMA, 6-4 UFC) and Matt Brown (16-11 MMA, 6-5 UFC) has been added to the UFC on FOX 7 card set for April 20th in San Jose.

BJPENN.COM News - January 16, 2013

Dana White UFC on FX7 Vlog day 1 is a look behind the scenes of UFC 155. Nick the Tooth celebrates in Craig’s office. Dana gets sweated by Boston thugs.

BJPENN.COM News - January 16, 2013

Lets face it, MMA has hit the outskirts of main stream and it’s because of this new and growing status that we now get countless stories of MMA trained Vigilante’s defending the good and other related topics. Nowadays, it seems as if you have the ability to mimic a choke hold, you too can make your local news broadcast for stopping a criminal with “MMA moves”.

BJPENN.COM News - January 16, 2013

“The DWI obviously, I learned from that, I’ve grown from that and I’m a better man because of it. Wiser, stronger, smarter because of all that stuff. Tough year, fun year, crazy year. Lost some sleep some nights, celebrated some nights … too much, but it was life. I lived another year. I’m alive to see 2013 and I’m blessed and I’m grateful. Me and Dana are on good terms. I don’t think we’ve ever been on better terms. I think he looks at me as a young man who has respect for himself, who stands up for certain things, who has a backbone and isn’t afraid to speak his mind. I owe it to myself to be that way. At the same time, I’m here for the company, I’m here for the business and I’m here for the fans. I’m just trying to do everything right for myself and for the people around me.”

BJPENN.COM News - January 16, 2013

BJPENN.COM News - January 16, 2013

BJPENN.COM News - January 15, 2013

BJPENN.COM News - January 15, 2013

Bas Rutten recently sent out a photo in his post-op room following successful neck surgery. He took to facebook with an explanation as to why he went under the knife:

BJPENN.COM News - January 15, 2013

The state of Oklahoma doesn’t play around when it comes to medically suspending combat sports athletes. We are so used to seeing a laundry list of fighters being put on the shelf for precautionary reasons that it is a breath of fresh air to list off just five-men.

BJPENN.COM News - January 15, 2013

It’s over, the Strikeforce promotion was bought, plundered and forced to shut down after a ZUFFA owned company purchased the fight promotion nearly two-years ago. The promotions last stand was put up on Showtime last Saturday and the guys who partook in the evenings festivities took home a pretty decent salary.

BJPENN.COM News - January 14, 2013

BJPENN.COM News - January 14, 2013

BJPENN.COM News - January 14, 2013

BJPENN.COM News - January 14, 2013

BJPENN.COM News - January 14, 2013

BJPENN.COM News - January 14, 2013