UFC NEWS
Tim Kennedy Confronts Yoel Romero Backstage Post Fight
BJPENN.COM News - September 28, 2014
Following a controversial period between the second and third round where Yoel Romero was left on the stool for an extra 25 seconds after nearly being KO’d at the end of the 2nd round, Yoel Romero went out and TKO’d Tim Kennedy. Kennedy, who was rightfully upset about the situation, confronted Romero backstage about the incident.
McGregor Responds To Mendes Comments
BJPENN.COM News - September 28, 2014
At the post-fight press conference yesterday for UFC 178, Conor McGregor was asked what he thought about #1 contender Chad Mendes, to which ‘Notorious’ responded:
Mendes Fires Back At McGregor
BJPENN.COM News - September 28, 2014
Yesterday at the UFC 178 post-fight press conference, Conor McGregor had some harsh comments about featherweight #1 contender Chad Mendes.
McGregor Slams Division, Says It's Full Of "Has-Beens"
BJPENN.COM News - September 28, 2014
Conor McGregor continued his tear of the featherweight division last night at UFC 178, extending his UFC record to 4-0, and his win streak to 12.
REPLAY! Dominick Cruz Slams Urijah Faber, Tells Him To Sit Down
BJPENN.COM News - September 28, 2014
REPLAY! Full Fight Highlights: Johnson Submit Cariaso In The 2nd, Retains Belt
BJPENN.COM News - September 28, 2014
Demetrious Johnson did it again last night and retained his flyweight title against Chris Cariaso, by defeating Cariaso in the second round via submission. Check out the full fight highlights below:
REPLAY! Full Fight Highlights: Romero Controversially TKO's Kennedy In The Third
BJPENN.COM News - September 28, 2014
On the main card of UFC 178, Yoel Romero defeated Tim Kennedy in the third round via TKO. The bout wasn’t without controversy however, after nearly being KO’d at the end of the second, Yoel Romero was able to get an extra 20-30 seconds between rounds after too much Vaseline was applied to his cut on his eyebrow. At the start of the third round, Romero came out dominant and TKO’d Kennedy. Here’s the full fight highlights:
REPLAY! Full Fight Highlights: Zingano TKO's Nunes In The Third, Becomes #1 Contender
BJPENN.COM News - September 28, 2014
Last night to kick off the Pay-Per View card, ‘Alpha’ Cat Zingano made her successful return to the UFC. In the first round, Zingano was taken into deep waters, but stayed composed and fought back to ultimately pick up the TKO win in the third round. At the post-fight press conference it was announced that Zingano would next fight Ronda Rousey for the bantamweight title.
REPLAY! Full Fight Highlights: Cerrone Batters Alvarez, Picks Up Decision
BJPENN.COM News - September 28, 2014
Last night at UFC 178, Donald Cowboy Cerrone continued his win streak by defeating Eddie Alvarez via unanimous decision. Cowboy landed brutal leg kicks that ultimately left Alvarez limping.
REPLAY! Demetrious Johnson Submits Cariaso In The Second
BJPENN.COM News - September 27, 2014
In the main-event of UFC 178, Demetrious Johnson proved once again why he is the undisputed flyweight champion by submitting Chris Cariaso in the second round. You can catch the fight highlights as well as Johnson’s Octagon speech below.
REPLAY! Donald Cerrone Gets Unanimous Decision Win Over Eddie Alvarez
BJPENN.COM News - September 27, 2014
Earlier tonight at UFC 178, Donald Cerrone welcomed Eddie Alvarez to the UFC. The fight went the distance, and saw Cowboy pick up a unanimous decision victory that left Alvarez limping from the brutal leg kicks. You can catch the full fight highlights below:
REPLAY! Conor McGregor KO's Dustin Poirier In The First
BJPENN.COM News - September 27, 2014
In case you missed Conor McGregor’s dominant first round KO over Dustin Poirier, you can see McGregor’s Octagon interview, as well as highlights from the bout with Poirier below.
REPLAY! Conor McGregor Attends UFC 178 Post-Fight Show With Title Belt
BJPENN.COM News - September 27, 2014
Conor McGregor continued his tear of the featherweight division earlier tonight with a first round KO over Dustin Poirier. When McGregor attended the Fox Sports 1 post-fight show, he appeared in a slick white suit, UFC title belt in hand.
Dana White Announces Rousey Is Next For Zingano
BJPENN.COM News - September 27, 2014
Earlier tonight Cat Zingano made her successful return to the UFC against Amanda Nunes, defeating her via TKO in the third round.
Dana White Announces Dillashaw Is Next For Cruz
BJPENN.COM News - September 27, 2014
Earlier tonight at UFC 178, former UFC bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz made his return to the UFC where he defeated Takeya Mizugaki in just 61 seconds.
UFC 178 Post-Fight Bonuses
BJPENN.COM News - September 27, 2014
At the UFC 178 post-fight press conference, UFC President Dana White announced the post-fight bonuses from the event. They are as follows, and each fighter wins $50,000.
REPLAY! Watch Dominick Cruz Post-Fight Speech
BJPENN.COM News - September 27, 2014
In case you missed the triumphant return of Dominick Cruz earlier tonight at the UFC 178 prelims, you can rewatch Cruz post-fight speech, and Cruz calling out Team ‘Alpha Fail’ below.
UFC 178 Results: Johnson Retains Title, Forces Cariaso to Submit in Round 2
bjpenndotcom - September 27, 2014
After finishing tonight’s championship bout with a submission, it is safe to say Deleterious Johnson is the most well-rounded champion the Ultimate Fighting Championship has.
UFC 178 Results: Cerrone Extends Win Streak with Victory Over Alvarez
bjpenndotcom - September 27, 2014
Eddie Alvarez put on a good display in the opening round and outstruck Donald Cerrone. Cerrone had not yet found a comfortable striking distance and Alvarez’s constant movement was hard to predict. Alvarez came from different angles and kept Cerrone guessing in the opening round, but it seemed like Alvarez was spent after the first round.