UFC News
BJ Penn to train with JacksonWink Academy for return fight?
Russell Ess - January 13, 2016
BJ “The Prodigy” Penn has recently said that he was looking to get back in fighting shape and see how he feels in training, and possibly get another fight in the Octagon. Penn spoke with fellow UFC Hall of Fame legend Frank Trigg and mentioned that he would like to take every advantage from all aspects of training to integrate into his game plan if he does in fact make a return. From high elevation training to any new revolutionary training regiment, Penn wants to be as best prepared for a return fight in the UFC.
White: UFC 200 would be "cutting it too close" for Rousey
Scott Hernandez - January 12, 2016
While fight fans have been hopeful that we would get to see a Holly Holm vs. Ronda Rousey rematch at UFC 200, it appears the odds have decreased significantly with this recent bit of information. It’s no secret that Rousey planned to film several movies before returning to the Octagon, however UFC President Dana White revealed to Yahoo Sports Kevin Iole that the filming of the ‘Roadhouse’ remake has been pushed back, lowering Rousey’s chances of fighting at UFC 200.
Yoel Romero informed of "potential Anti-Doping Policy violation"
Scott Hernandez - January 12, 2016
News surfaced late Tuesday afternoon that top ranked UFC middleweight Yoel Romero potentially failed an out of competition drug test. While details at the moment are quite scarce, the UFC released a statement via UFC.com.
Exclusive Video | Luke Rockhold gets fluid drained from elbow *GRAPHIC*
Scott Hernandez - January 12, 2016
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Frankie Edgar: 'Am I going to get it? I f*cking doubt it'
Russell Ess - January 12, 2016
Former UFC lightweight champion Frankie Edgar has only one fight on his mind, which is a UFC featherweight title bout with champion Conor McGregor. Edgar recently spoke on the MMA Hour about why he thinks he ultimately will be let down by the UFC (transcribed by MMA Fighting):