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Invicta Boss Shannon Knapp Thinks Cyborg vs. Rousey Will Go Down This Year

bjpenndotcom - January 8, 2014

Ronda Rousey has her sights set on Sara McMann for her next title defense at UFC 170, but who’ next in line if she successfully defends the championship? Invicta FC President thinks Cris Cyborg could be a potential opponent to Rousey’s throne in 2014.

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VIDEO | UFC Fight Night 34 Full Event Highlights

BJPENN.COM News - January 7, 2014

If you missed last Saturday’s early morning UFC Fight Night 34 event you can catch the highlights right here in the player above. Enjoy!

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VIDEO | Brock Smash!!! Lesnar Breaks Olympians Arm With A Kimura

BJPENN.COM News - January 7, 2014

Leave it to former UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar. The man not only ascended to our sports pinnacle, but after leaving the UFC behind he has taken his MMA training to the WWE to dominant all.

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Dominick Cruz removed from BJPENN.com rankings

BJPENN.COM News - January 7, 2014

By Evan Stoumbelis

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Weidman: Anderson Silva should still be known as the greatest of all time

Chris Taylor - January 7, 2014

UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman (11-0 MMA, 7-0 UFC) succesfully defended his belt against Anderson Silva (33-6 MMA, 16-2 UFC) at last month’s UFC 168 event in Las Vegas.

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Weidman Coach Serra Explains 'Fu** Him' Comment Heard After Silva Leg Break

BJPENN.COM News - January 7, 2014

Following last year’s UFC 168 main event Chris Weidman found himself under a bit of fire. Truly though, it was his corner who appeared to cross the line of sportsmanship when an audible recording clearly revealed the corner say ‘good, fuck him’ shortly after Anderson Silva hit the mat in pain with a broken leg.

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Joe Ellenberger signs four-fight deal with UFC

Chris Taylor - January 7, 2014

Joe Ellenberger (14-1 MMA), the twin-brother of UFC welterweight contender Jake Ellenberger, has apparently inked a four-fight deal with UFC according to a report from MMAFighting.com. Joe Ellenberger was a high school wrestling champion in Nebraska, and went on to become a two-time Division II All-American at the University of Nebraska. He is currently riding a 2-fight win streak, most recently defeating Joe Wilk via first-round TKO at the “Victory Fighting Championship 38” event in 2012.

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QUICK TWITT | Anderson Silva Shares Photo Of Rehab

BJPENN.COM News - January 6, 2014

Earlier today Anderson Silva took to his personal Instagram to give an update on his condition and send a message to his fans.

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Dominick Cruz Injured and Stripped of Title, Urijah Faber vs. Renan Barao Official for UFC 169

bjpenndotcom - January 6, 2014

Details have emerged that Dominick Cruz suffered a groin injury and has been forced out of the UFC 169 main event. As a result of suffering another injury and having to sit on the sidelines for an undisclosed amount of time, the Ultimate Fighting Championship officials have stripped him of his title.

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Tito Ortiz Wrecks Porsche Gets Arrested On Suspicion Of DUI

BJPENN.COM News - January 6, 2014

Embattled former UFC light-heavyweight champion, Tito Ortiz, has (at least for the past several years) an out of control personal life.

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Brandao Admits To Threatening Poirier With Stabbing

BJPENN.COM News - January 6, 2014

Following December’s epic UFC 168 event we learned that featherweight fighter, Diego Brandao, may have crossed the line with his opponent, Dustin Poirier. After their bout Poirier told us that the Greg Jackson trained fighter threatened to stab him at the weigh-ins.

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Dillashaw: Assuncao Loss 'A Blessing In Disquise'

BJPENN.COM News - January 6, 2014

Team Alpha Males, T.J. Dillashaw is coming off a highly contested split-decision loss to ATT’s Raphael Assuncao at UFC Fight Night 29.

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Healthy John Hathaway Ready For Breakout 2014

BJPENN.COM News - January 6, 2014

Having skipped out on the entire 2013 season of fights, John Hathaway is now booked in a main event opposite Dong Hyun Kim on the TUF China Finale event.

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Weidman's trainer Ray Longo is critical of Belfort's TRT use

Chris Taylor - January 6, 2014

Ray Longo, who is the head trainer of UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman (11-0 MMA, 7-0 UFC), had some harsh words regarding #1 contender Vitor Belfort’s (24-10 MMA, 13-6 UFC) TRT use, during an interview with ESPN.

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Sampo vs. Makovsky set for UFC 170

BJPENN.COM News - January 6, 2014

By Evan Stoumbelis