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Askren Jokes: 'Maybe Dana Paid Rice $5k For Inside MMA snub'
BJPENN.COM News - September 9, 2014
“I jokingly said to my wife after the interview, ‘Maybe Dana paid Kenny $5,000 to try to make me look like an ass. That was my intuition: Why is he acting like this? Something’s gotta be up. But I still have no idea. I’m still dumbfounded by the whole thing.”
Booking Roundup: UFC Announces Two New Bouts
BJPENN.COM News - September 9, 2014
Two new bouts have been announced for the UFC’s final 2014 quarter.
Rogan Thinks You Might Like Jon Jones More if He Was White
BJPENN.COM News - September 9, 2014
Gilbert Melendez- TUF 20 Rivalry with Anthony Pettis the Real Deal
BJPENN.COM News - September 9, 2014
Rockhold Wants This Guy At Bisping Press-Conference
BJPENN.COM News - September 9, 2014
We see you Luke, we see you!
NO RETIREMENT! "Shogun" Inks New Multi-Fight UFC Deal
BJPENN.COM News - September 9, 2014
Despite outcries from his family, former UFC light-heavyweight champion Mauricio “Shogun” Rua has gone against the ‘Rua grain’ and decided to re-up with the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
PHOTO | Peggy Morgan Two Days Later
BJPENN.COM News - September 9, 2014
Over the weekend Invicta Fighting Championship returned to action, and hit UFC Fight Pass with a stellar card, full of MMA action.
PHOTO | Edson Barboza Practices Grappling On Oversized Teddy Bear
BJPENN.COM News - September 9, 2014
UFC lightweight Edson Barboza may not have a fight in the UFC scheduled, but that hasn’t stopped him from getting some training in on an oversized teddy bear.
Henry Cejudo On Failed Weight Cut: "I'm Very Disappointed In Myself"
BJPENN.COM News - September 9, 2014
Henry Cejudo was set to make his UFC debut last month at UFC 177 against Scott Jorgensen. The gold medal Olympian was unable to make the weight cut down to 125 pounds however, and after falling ill hours before the weigh ins, he withdrew from the fight.
Anthony Johnson Defends Overeem's Performance Against Rothwell
BJPENN.COM News - September 9, 2014
Despite expressing his dislike for Alistair Overeem as a training partner, Anthony Johnson did defend Overeem’s performance against Ben Rothwell this past Friday at UFC Fight Night 50.
QUICK TWITT: Brad Pickett Calls Out John Moraga
BJPENN.COM News - September 9, 2014
After dropping a decision loss to Ian McCall earlier this summer at UFC Dublin, Brad Pickett took to Twitter to call out John Moraga for a fight in December.
BJPENN.com Radio Recap With Johnny Case And Emanuel Newton
BJPENN.COM News - September 8, 2014
In case you missed BJPENN.com Radio this past Sunday night, you can catch up on the interviews with Johnny Case, and Bellator MMA champion Emanuel Newton right here!
REPLAY! BJPENN.com Radio With Johnny Case And Emanuel Newton
BJPENN.COM News - September 8, 2014
On Sunday night we had another awesome episode of BJPENN.com Radio with guests Johnny Case and Emanuel Newton. In case you missed the awesome show you can watch it below via our YouTube channel.
Stephan Bonnar Opens Up About Steroid Usage, Says He Was Close To "Offing" Himself
BJPENN.COM News - September 8, 2014
Multiple time steroid abuser Stephan Bonnar has signed with Bellator MMA, and will fight Tito Ortiz in November, however that doesn’t mean he’s been able to get rid of the past. Most notably, two failed drug tests during his stint with the UFC.
PHOTO | Khabib Nurmagomedov Needs New Haters
BJPENN.COM News - September 8, 2014
Khabib Nurmagomedov is coming off surgery for a torn meniscus, but has no set return date yet. Khabib posted the above picture on his Instagram.
Anthony Johnson Details More Incidents In Training About Alistair Overeem
BJPENN.COM News - September 8, 2014
Alistair Overeem has been widely criticized for going too hard in training. One fighter who is speaking out against Overeem louder than the rest is his former teammate, Anthony ‘Rumble’ Johnson. Rumble spoke about multiple incidents regarding Overeem, where he witnessed, or was informed about Overeem deliberately going hard against people.
Chiesa Says He'd Give Back $50k Bonus To Finish Fight With Lauzon
BJPENN.COM News - September 8, 2014
Michael Chiesa and Joe Lauzon put on a spectacular performance at UFC Fight Night 50. Unfortunately the bout was cut short by a cut that Lauzon opened up above Chiesa’s eye with a knee to the head. The doctors stopped the fight, which prompted a frustrated Chiesa to call for a rematch.