Fans will get the chance to train alongside Chuck Liddell, B.J. Penn and Anthony Pettis at the UFC Fan Expo in Toronto on April 29 and 30. The three UFC stars listed will host a training & development session at the festivities in Ontario. “This is the ultimate opportunity for fans to train alongside three [...]
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UFC 127: A night of upsets and disappointments
BY SAMMY PEREZ After much anticipation and expected outcomes, Saturday night’s UFC 127 from Sydney, Australia, turned out to be a night of upsets and disappointments. Upsets are what make the sport of mixed martial arts so great because of its unpredictability. The disappointments come from unfinished business, which we had, in two different forms [...]
Penn and Fitch End in Draw; Bisping Gets TKO Over Rivera
Full results: Jon Fitch vs. B.J. Penn scored a majority draw (29-28 Fitch, 28-28, 28-28) Michael Bisping def. Jorge Rivera via TKO in R2 (1:54) Dennis Siver def. George Sotiropoulos via unanimous decision (29-28, 30-28, 30-27) Brian Ebersole def. Chris Lytle via unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28) Kyle Noke def. Chris Camozzi via rear-naked choke [...]
Who Wins Between B.J. Penn And Jon Fitch? Mike “Joker” Guymon knows!
Our fight correspondent and the only man that actively covers both boxing and mma on video, Marcos Villegas caught up with a few fighters over the weekend to give their UFC 127 picks. Though the man they call the “Joker” was the only one willing to go on camera. The other two fighters who we [...]
Fight Snap Shot: Penn/Fitch Face Off
BJ Penn and Jon Fitch pose down during the UFC 127 press conference at Star City in Sydney, Australia. For more info on UFC 127 and on the UFC, visit www.UFC.com
UFC 127 Penn vs. Fitch Preview
BY SAMMY PEREZ You know MMA has finally arrived when only one week has passed since the last major fight card on pay-per-view and you start to feel like you can’t wait till the next one. On the heels of Strikeforce’s electric card last weekend and Anderson Silva’s front kick heard around the world [...]
UFC 127 Line Up Made Official
UFC officials made the full card to UFC 127 official today. The event will be broadcasting live from the Acer Arena in Sydney, Australia on February 27th with the main event hosting former UFC lightweight champion B.J. Penn moving up to the welterweight class to face Jon Fitch. With the addition of two fights revealed [...]
Rumored UFC 127 bouts made official; Penn vs. Fitch, Bisping vs. Rivera
It was rumored last week that BJ Penn would take on Jon Fitch, while Michael Bisping would take on Jorge Rivera as co-main eventers for UFC 127 in Sydney, Australia on February 27. UFC officials confirmed today that these two matches are official for the event. For Penn, it marks his return to the welterweight [...]
The UFC returns to the Land Down Under
It seems the UFC is headed back to Aussieville. UFC 127 will take place in the land do under on February 27 at The Acer Arena in Sydney. Bouts are in formal agreements at this point with the PPV being shown live in the states. Tickets for the show go on sale to the general [...]
Chad Thomas talks controversial fight with Joey Palamea at BJ Penn’s Just Scrap
So some major shit went down a few months back at BJ Penn’s just scrap event. Main eventers Chad Thomas and Joey Palamea went toe to toe for three full rounds. Thomas by many third person accounts seemed to be the clear winner as he pretty much dominated the fight from the first round to [...]
UFC 123 weigh in results
MAIN CARD Quinton “Rampage” Jackson (205) vs. Lyoto Machida (205) Matt Hughes (169) vs. B.J. Penn (169) Tim Boetsch (205) vs. Phil Davis (205) Joe Lauzon (155) vs. George Sotiropoulos (155) Maiquel Falcao (185) vs. Gerald Harris (185) PRELIMINARY CARD (Spike TV) Matt Brown (170) vs. Brian Foster (170) Mark Munoz (185) vs. Aaron Simpson [...]
Nonito Donaire, A fan of MMA, Anderson Silva, BJ Penn, GSP. May give mma a shot
Nonito Doniare, Ring Magazine’s #4 top P4P boxer in the world has a huge match up this December 4th at the Honda Center in Anaheim. He will be taking on Freddie Roach trained Volodymyr Sydorenko (22-2-2) in what can set up Donaire’s dream match up against Fernando Montiel. The winner could then be set up [...]
Just Scrap October 16th full card
Main Event Chad Thomas vs Joey Palamea in a Heavy Weight Title Match Co Main Event Toby Misech vs Dillon Fillekes Co Main Event Keenan Cohen vs Patrick Abiley 135 Title Match Kris Palea vs Kimo Luis Undercard: Levi Agalon vs Jason Kala Rob Midel vs Reed Akashi Dennis Vasquez vs Ashton Castro Kawika Martin [...]
UFC 123 made official with Jackson vs. Machida and Penn vs. Hughes
Detroit will be infused with adrenaline on Saturday, November 20, as the Ultimate Fighting Championship® returns to the Motor City for the first time since UFC IX in 1996. The main event will see former UFC light heavyweight champions Quinton “Rampage” Jackson vs. Lyoto “The Dragon” Machida at the Palace at Auburn Hills in Detroit, [...]
UFC 118 weigh in results
Main Event UFC Lightweight title fight: Champion Frankie Edgar (154) vs. B.J. Penn (154) Co-Main Event: Randy Couture (220) vs. James Toney (237) Undercard: Kenny Florian (156) vs. Gray Maynard (156) Marcus Davis (170) vs. Nate Diaz (171) Demian Maia (184) vs. Mario Miranda (185) Joe Lauzon (156) vs. Gabe Ruediger (155) Nik Lentz (155) [...]
Jens Pulver and Gabe Ruediger talk Joe Lauzon
So whats better than interviewing a fighter about a upcoming fight? Putting a fighter who the other fighter looks up to and let him talk about the fight the other fighter is going to have. This is exactly what happen as by some miracle we were able to get Gabe Ruediger and Jens Pulver together [...]
BJ Penn presents Just Scrap Post Fight interviews
Ken Yates. Part time interviewer and full time hustler. Our main man on the islands of Hawaii has been busy running around doing interviews with all the local fighters in the area. This past weekend we sent him to cover BJ Penn’s Just Scrap event. If you haven’t read his recap, check it here. He [...]
BJ Penn presents Just Scrap: Aug 7th results
By Ken Yates bustayates@yahoo.com What an action packed night it was here in Hilo, Hawaii as BJ Penn presents Just Scrap, put on another spectacular event at the Hilo Civic Auditorium. In the main event it was Ross “Da Boss” Ebanez fighting out of BJ Penn’s academy taking on Kona Ke who trains out of [...]
Ross “Da Boss” Ebanez On This Weekends BJ Presents Just Scrap 2 Fight
We last saw Ross “Da Boss” Ebanez of March of 09, when he took on Tatsuya Kawajiri in the first round of the Dream Featherweight Tournament. Though Ebanez would go on to lose via rear naked choke in the first round, it was a spirited effort on the native Hawaii’s part. Ebanez is once again [...]
BJ Penn Presents: Just Scrap 2 Full Fight Card
BJ Penn will be presenting Just Scrap 2, on August 7th, in Hilo Hawaii. Following up with their first successful show a few months back, this one looks to pick up where the last one left off. There are a total of 14 fights for Hawaii locals to enjoy! Main Event: Ross “da boss” Ebanez [...]