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BJPENN.COM News - December 17, 2012

BJPENN.COM News - December 17, 2012

BJPENN.COM News - December 17, 2012

“I was very disappointed that Gray Maynard got hurt but at the same time, whenever I’ve had guys pull out last minute, I’ve had great fights. It happened when I fought Gabe Reudigar, it happened when I fought Jamie Varner, and it’s going to happen when I fight Jim Miller. “This is going to be ‘Fight of the Night,’ 100-percent. Jim Miller is tough, very good everywhere. Great jiu-jitsu, good wrestling, good stand-up; he’s a southpaw, so that’s a little different. He’s had great fights, he’s exciting, he goes for it — the kind of fights I like to have.

BJPENN.COM News - December 17, 2012

Chris Taylor - December 17, 2012

A middleweight bout between former BAMMA champ Tom Watson (15-5 MMA, 0-1 UFC) and Bulgarian fighter Stanislav Nedkov (12-0 MMA, 1-0 UFC) is the latest addition to February’s UFC on FUEL TV 7 card.

Chris Taylor - December 15, 2012

A rematch between middleweights Patrick Cote (18-8 MMA, 5-8 UFC) and Alessio Sakara (15-10 MMA, 6-7 UFC) has been added to UFC 158 set for March 16, 2013 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

Chris Taylor - December 15, 2012

It appears that Johny Hendricks (14-1 MMA, 9-1 UFC) will not sit back and wait for a title shot after all. “Big Rigg” will instead take on welterweight contender Jake Ellenberger (28-6 MMA, 7-2 UFC) this March at UFC 158 in Montreal.

Chris Taylor - December 15, 2012

UFC officials confirmed today that former Strikeforce welterweight champ Nick Diaz (26-8 MMA, 7-5 UFC) will face current UFC welterweight champion Georges St. Pierre (23-2 MMA, 17-2 UFC) in the main event of UFC 158, set for March 16th in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

BJPENN.COM News - December 15, 2012

Facing off against Roy Nelson is not an easy task for any man. Just ask UFC heavyweight champion, Junior dos Santos. But for Matt Mitrione, he is relishing the opportunity.

BJPENN.COM News - December 15, 2012

Bellator light-heavyweight fighter, King Mo Lawal, allowed cameras into his recent boxing training session. Working on his defense, the former Strikeforce champion was caught with a body shot that sent him to the canvas. Training Mo is none other than famed boxing coach Jeff Mayweather.

BJPENN.COM News - December 15, 2012

Here’s an interesting bit of news that has crossed over into our fantastic world of Mixed Martial Arts. Steven Crowder, a contributor for FOX News appeared at a right-to-work rally in Michigan. While on the scene pro-union protesters assaulted Crowder with punches in bunches, forcing the reporter to retreat to safety.

BJPENN.COM News - December 15, 2012

Video: UFC on FUEL: Highlights: UFC on FX 6 If you missed last nights UFC on FX 6 event, have no fear. FUEL TV has put together this post-fight analysis and recap with breakdowns and commentary from not only Jay Glazer, but also Chael Sonnen and UFC lightweight champion, Benson Henderson.

BJPENN.COM News - December 14, 2012

UFC on FX 6 goes down tonight to conclude the UFC’s “The Ultimate Fighter: Smashes” reality series. In the main event, “Smashes” coaches, George Sotiropoulos and Ross Pearson square off alongside their TUF finalists to crown the “Smashes” champion.

BJPENN.COM News - December 14, 2012

The UFC is holding “The Ultimate Fighter” season 16 finale weigh-ins ceremony today from the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. The Fighters start hitting the scale at 5 p.m. ET (2 p.m. PT) to make their bouts official for tomorrow nights event.

BJPENN.COM News - December 14, 2012

BJPENN.COM News - December 14, 2012

BJPENN.COM News - December 14, 2012

BJPENN.COM News - December 14, 2012