UFC NEWS
STAREDOWNS! 'UFC Fight Night 51: Bigfoot vs. Arlovski' Edition
BJPENN.COM News - September 12, 2014
Earlier today in Brazil, UFC Fight Night 51 fighters hit the scales and made their bouts official. Here’s the co-main event staredown:
'UFC Fight Night 51: Bigfoot vs. Arlovski' Weigh-In Results
BJPENN.COM News - September 12, 2014
Today, from the Nilson Nelson Gymnasium in Brasilia, Brazil, the UFC Fight Night 51 fighters hit the scales in anticipation of tomorrow’s UFC Fight Pass event. All fighters made their contracted weight.
UFC Fighter Wendell Oliveira AKA 'War Machine' Will Not Change His Nickname
bjpenndotcom - September 12, 2014
On Saturday Sept. 13 in Brasilia, Brazil Wendell Oliveira will make his UFC debut at UFC Fight Night 51: Arlovski vs. Bigfoot. Unfortunately for Oliveira, a lot of questions leading up to his debut have been centered around Jonathan Koppenhaver and his alleged assault of his ex-girlfriend. The reason being that both men share a common nickname in ‘War Machine’.
TUF 20's Tecia Torres Refutes Steroid Allegations
BJPENN.COM News - September 12, 2014
The only thing likely to trump the drama inside the TUF 20 house, is the drama outside of the TUF 20 house.
PHOTO | Vitor Belfort's "Ready"
BJPENN.COM News - September 11, 2014
With the growing fascination surrounding Vitor Belfort off TRT, we thought we’d post the latest from “The Phenom”, as he prepares for December’s UFC middleweight title fight against Chris Weidman.
Dana White: 'GSP will get immediate title shot upon return'
BJPENN.COM News - September 11, 2014
“It would be tough to deny that GSP comes right back and doesn’t fight for the title, you know what I mean?” White told UFC.com in his weekly interview. “GSP can do whatever he wants. If he wants to come back and fight for the title, or if he wants a fight before that – he can do whatever he wants.”
Dana White: 'NFL Boss Should Resign If He Saw Ray Rice Tape'
BJPENN.COM News - September 11, 2014
“It’s a tough one. First of all the video is horrifying. Absolutely horrifying. You’re talking about a guy who’s been in the fight business since he was 19 years old. It is the most disturbing thing you will ever see. The thing that’s just as bad as the punch is that he shows no remorse after he does it. You know, if you did something in anger and you go, ‘Oh my god. What did I do?’ There’s none of that with this guy. I don’t know all the ins and outs of what Roger Goodell did or knew or how it was handled but it’s definitely bad. I can tell you this: I wouldn’t want to be Roger Goodell.” “I don’t know. I have no idea. This is just so bad. The video is just so horrifying and so bad. I don’t know. It’s a tough one. If Roger Goodell saw that video, knew that that was what happened, knew that Ray Rice did that to his wife or his fiance or whatever it is, he should just get up and leave on his own.”
McGregor On How He Quit MMA Right Before The UFC Called Him
BJPENN.COM News - September 11, 2014
Top UFC featherweight Conor McGregor remembers the moment he got the call to the UFC.
QUICK TWITT | Pros React To TUF 20 Episode 1
BJPENN.COM News - September 11, 2014
Last night on FOX Sports 1, the UFC rolled out their 20th season of The Ultimate Fighter. With a new format and UFC belt on the line, last night’s event was a new and entertaining look at the UFC’s old concept.
Ronda Rousey Discusses Ray Rice Domestic Abuse Scandal
BJPENN.COM News - September 11, 2014
“You need to respect yourself and see what you are worth … really know what you are worth. Unfortunately, I think a lot of women undersell themselves and don’t know how much they really deserve. I know for a fact that [Palmer] deserves more than she believes.”
Dana White: 'Alistair Overeem Will Get Another Shot'
BJPENN.COM News - September 11, 2014
Alistair Overeem has been finished in three of his last four fights. Many “Reem” fans, and critics, believe that this fact would likely see him removed from the UFC roster.
Nurmagomedov: Anthony Pettis 'Easy Money' Fight
BJPENN.COM News - September 11, 2014
Top UFC lightweight, Khabib Nurmagomedov used last night’s UFC Tonight broadcast to take some shots at UFC lightweight champ, Anthony Pettis.
Attorney: The NAC Can't Stop Wanderlei Silva From Fighting
BJPENN.COM News - September 11, 2014
“We’re looking forward to having that hearing, and looking forward to making those arguments in a public form. And hopefully, we can prevail to common sense with respect to the commissioners. It can’t be more black and white. Everybody understands that you have to consent, you have to be a licensee before anybody can take any sort of action against you.
UFC 178 Headliners Subjected To Enhanced Drug Testing
BJPENN.COM News - September 11, 2014
UFC flyweight champion Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson and his upcoming opponent, Chris Cariaso, were placed under the microscope by the Nevada Athletic Commission, and hit with Random drug testing ahead of their UFC 178 headliner.
