source | MMAJunkie.com A report states former UFC champion B.J. Penn was involved in an altercation this past Saturday at a hotel in Maui, Hawaii, that led to his arrest. MauiWatch.com reported Sunday that an inebriated Penn “severely assaulted” a friend, who fled to a hotel room and called police. …
A lot of things to take away from this interview! To make sense of this, understand that he was caught during ‘out-of-competition’ drug testing. The World Anti-doping agency only banned Benzoylecgonine (primary metabolite in cocaine) during ‘in-competition’ testing. Meaning Jon Jones walks away with full legal right to …
@UFC_Shanda Oh. My. God. Oh. My. God.
source | MMAfighting.com Top-ranked featherweights Chad Mendes and Ricardo Lamas are slated to tangle on April 4 in the main event of UFC Fight Night 63. The UFC announced the bout during Sunday’s UFC Boston broadcast. For Mendes (16-2), the bout serves as the first step towards another title run. …
source | MMAfighting.com Conor McGregor won’t get his wish of a title fight in Dublin’s Croke Park. But he’s not about to complain after finding out that his match with UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo Jr. is being targeted for the UFC’s traditional Memorial Day weekend event in Las Vegas. …
@FOXSports1 Whoa!!! @TheNotoriousMMA jumps out of the Octagon and goes after @ufc Champ @josealdojunior #UFCBoston Whoa!!! @TheNotoriousMMA jumps out of the Octagon and goes after @ufc Champ @josealdojunior #UFCBoston https://t.co/fHp2eqXXiS — FOX Sports 1 (@FOXSports1) January 19, 2015 Complete post-fight coverage NOW on #FSLive! RT @ufc: #UFCBoston going nuts @TDGarden!!!!! https://t.co/Ru9P5PjKOY …
WSOF® 17: Results Date: January 17, 2015 Venue: Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino(Las Vegas, Nevada) Main Card (NBC® Sports Network, 9pm et) Jake Shields def. Brian Foster via Submission (RNC) Joe Condon def. Johnny Nunez via Submission (Guillotine Choke) Krasimir Mladenov def. Brendan Kornberge via Decision Bryson Hansen def. Rudy …
UFC® Fight Night 59: Results & Bonuses Date: January 18, 2015 Venue: TD Garden(Boston, Massachusetts) Main Card (FOX® Sports 1, 10pm et) Conor McGregor def. Dennis Siver via TKO, 2nd rd Donald Cerrone def. Benson Henderson via decision Uriah Hall def. Ron Stallings via TKO (Doctor Stoppage) Gleison Tibau def. …
source | MMAJunkie.com UFC officials today announced that light heavyweight champion Jon Jones has been fined $25,000 for his recent failed out-of-competition drug test. According to the UFC’s statement, the $25,000 will be donated to a substance abuse prevention program, though a specific agency was not named. read the article… …
In this episode: Dennis Siver John Howard Benson Henderson Donald Cerrone
UFC® Fight Night 59 Weigh-in Results: Main Card (FOX® Sports 1, 10pm et) Conor McGregor (145) vs. Dennis Siver (146) Donald Cerrone (155) vs. Benson Henderson (156) Uriah Hall (186) vs. Ron Stallings (185) Norman Parke (156) vs. Gleison Tibau (156) Prelims (FOX® Sports 1, 7pm et) Cathal Pendred (171) …
Bellator® 132: Results Date: January 16, 2015 Venue: Pechanga Casino Resort(Temecula, California) Main Card (Spike TV, 9pm et) Patricio Freire def. Daniel Straus via Submission Georgi Karakhanyan def. Bubba Jenkins via Technical Submission Virgil Zwicker def. Houston Alexander via Split Decision Fernando Gonzalez def. Marius Zaromski via Unanimous Decision Prelims …
ROC 50: Lentz vs. Sheppard Date: JAN 23, 2015 Venue: Tropicana casino & resort(atlantic city, New Jersey) Main Card (GLF.TV and PPV, 6pm PT) Jeff Lentz vs. George Sheppard Julio Arce vs Thomas Vasquez Phillipe Nover vs. Dan Cion Randall Brown vs. Mike Winters Oluwale Bamgbose vs. Brian Booth Sean Santella …
source | MMAJunkie.com A highly anticipated middleweight matchup has been knocked from next month’s UFC 184 card due to pneumonia. The illness has taken Ronaldo Souza (21-3 MMA, 4-0 UFC) out of his fight against Yoel Romero (9-1 MMA, 5-0 UFC). UFC officials made the announcement Thursday night, saying the …
Uriah Hall in the house!!!
source | sports.yahoo.com “I really wanted to get back to the belt. I wanted to make sure that mentally I was in the right place and was not here to just be here.” With the win over Wilcox, Straus (23-5) has set himself up for a featherweight title match with …