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BLOCKED! Spike TV Running Eddie Alvarez Special During UFC 178

BJPENN.COM News - September 22, 2014

Eddie Alvarez was recently released from Bellator MMA after a lengthy contract dispute that went back to Bjorn Rebney’s time with the promotion.

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Schaub Says Browne "100%" Made A Mistake Leaving Greg Jackson

BJPENN.COM News - September 22, 2014

Brendan Schaub and Ronda Rousey were rumored to have had a relationship for some time. Given Schaub’s familiarity with the gym Rousey trains at, Glendale Fight Club, Schaub believes that Travis Browne made a mistake leaving Greg Jacksons gym to train at Glendale Fight Club.

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REPLAY! Demetrious Johnson vs. Chris Cariaso 'Countdown To UFC 178'

BJPENN.COM News - September 22, 2014

Demetrious ‘Mighty Mouse’ Johnson will defend his flyweight championship this Saturday night against Chris Cariaso in the main event of UFC 178. To get fight fans ready for the electrifying main event, the UFC takes an in depth look at each fighter and their training camp leading up to the fight on ‘Countdown to UFC 178’.

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REPLAY! Donald Cerrone vs. Eddie Alvarez From 'Countdown To UFC 178'

BJPENN.COM News - September 22, 2014

UFC 178 takes place this weekend, and to get fans ready the UFC brings fight fans the first episode of ‘Countdown to UFC 178’ with the co-main event bout featuring Donald Cerrone vs. Eddie Alvarez. Alvarez, a former Bellator MMA champion, will be making his UFC debut at the event.

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Cris Cyborg Returns To Bantamweight December 5th

BJPENN.COM News - September 22, 2014

Cris Cyborg and UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey have been going back and forth verbally. In short, Cyborg wants a shot at Rousey, but needs to drop down to bantamweight and prove that she can fight clean before UFC President Dana White agrees to make the matchup.

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QUICK TWITT: Poirier Slams McGregor, "The Truth Will Be Told"

BJPENN.COM News - September 22, 2014

This Saturday fight fans will get to see a stacked UFC 178 card, headlined by Demetrious Johnson vs. Chris Cariaso. In the co-main event, Eddie Alvarez will make his UFC debut against Donald Cerrone, but before all of that, we will see Conor McGregor face Dustin Poirier.

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QUICK TWITT: Tate Responds To McMann's Callout, "Any Time Any Place"

BJPENN.COM News - September 22, 2014

After defeating Rin Nakai this past Saturday at UFC Fight Night Japan, Miesha Tate was politely called out by Sara McMann via Twitter.

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UFC Invites Fans To UFC 178 Weigh-Ins And UFC 181 Press Conference This Friday

BJPENN.COM News - September 22, 2014

UFC 178 takes place this Saturday from the MGM Grand Garden Arena with Demetrious Johnson defending his flyweight championship against Chris Cariaso in the main event.

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PHOTO | Eddie Alvarez Chokes Out Rocky Balboa Statue

BJPENN.COM News - September 22, 2014

Eddie Alvarez visited Philadelphia ahead of his UFC 178 bout, and UFC debut, against Donald Cerrone this Saturday.

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Behind The Scenes Look At The TUF Gym

BJPENN.COM News - September 22, 2014

UFC lightweight champion Anthony Pettis was a coach on season 20 of The Ultimate Fighter, which is currently being run on TV every Wednesday night. Prior to the filming however, his head coach, striking guru Duke Roufus, took fans on a tour of the gym behind the scenes. (function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; if (d.getElementById(id)) return; js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id; js.src = "//connect.facebook.net/en_US/all.js#xfbml=1"; fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs); }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));

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.GIFs | The Unstoppable Mark Hunt

BJPENN.COM News - September 22, 2014

This past weekend we saw Mark Hunt KO Roy Nelson with a brutal uppercut. We knew going into this fight that both fighters had unbelievable chins and possessed some of the best one-punch knockout power in the sport.

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Paulo Filho Hospitalized After Having Pre-Fight Seizure

BJPENN.COM News - September 22, 2014

The once dominant PRIDE FC fighter Paulo Filho has been hospitalized in Brazil after suffering a seizure before he was slated to fight Amilcar Alvez at Fatality Arena 7 last night.

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Khabib Nurmagomedov Doing Rehab For Injured Knee

BJPENN.COM News - September 22, 2014

Khabib Nurmagomedov was supposed to fight Donald Cerrone, but after suffering a torn meniscus, Khabib was forced out of the fight. Despite not having another fight scheduled, The Eagle hit the stationary bike to rehab his injured knee.

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PHOTOS | Fans And Fighters Show Their Appreciation For Wanderlei Silva

BJPENN.COM News - September 22, 2014

Earlier this week, Wanderlei Silva announced his retirement from MMA, saying that the UFC tried to turn his fans against him.

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Joe Rogan And Eddie Bravo Discuss Rose Namajunas And TUF 20

BJPENN.COM News - September 22, 2014

On Joe Rogan’s latest episode of the Joe Rogan experience, Joe and Eddie Bravo spoke about TUF 20 contestant Rose Namajunas.

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REPLAY! Myles Jury Octagon Interview After KOing Gomi

BJPENN.COM News - September 22, 2014

Following his quick KO win over Takanori Gomi, Myles Jury was joined in the Octagon by Brian Stann, who spoke with Fury about the win.

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PHOTO | Rafael Dos Anjos Training With Wanderlei Silva

BJPENN.COM News - September 21, 2014

Wanderlei Silva announced his retirement last week, but that didn’t stop him from hitting the gym and training with top ranked lightweight Rafael Dos Anjos.

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How Court McGee Went From Drug Addict To UFC Fighter

BJPENN.COM News - September 21, 2014

Those that watch TUF may be familiar with Court McGee and his emotional story. For those unfamiliar with the situation, McGee was a substance abuser who overdosed one night at a party, but was revived by EMTs after being dead for 8-minutes.