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UFC Adds BJ Penn vs. Dennis Siver & Tim Boetsch vs. Johny Hendricks to June Schedule
By FCF Staff
The UFC has announced that it is holding an event in Oklahoma City on June 25th and that the card will feature BJ Penn versus Dennis Siver, and Tim Boetsch taking on Johny Hendricks. In addition, the… Read More
BJ Penn’s Boxing Coach Believes Ring Rust Was Key Factor in One Sided Defeat
By FCF Staff
Following BJ Penn’s one sided, defeat to Yair Rodriguez, there’s been plenty of debate as to whether the legend should have returned to the Octagon at all. But, according to his boxing coach, Jason Parillo,… Read More
UFC FN 103 Payouts: BJ Penn Leads The Way
By FCF Staff
The Arizona Department of Gaming has released the fighter purses for last Sunday’s UFC Fight Night 103 card, and not surprisingly, the legendary BJ Penn led the way.
The former lightweight and welterweight champ earned $150,000 for his… Read More
UFC FN 103: Yair Rodriguez Reflects on Dominant Win Over BJ Penn, “I Believed in my Kicks”
By FCF Staff
After dominating BJ Penn at UFC Fight Night 103, and stopping the legend in round two, Yair Rodriguez credited his patience and vaunted kicks for the impressive win.
From the opening horn Rodriguez fired a steady stream… Read More
UFC FN 103: Yair Rodriguez Takes Out BJ Penn in Comeback Fight
By FCF Staff
As many pundits and observers predicted would be the case, rising featherweight Yair Rodriguez proved to be too much for the legendary BJ Penn at UFC Fight Night 103.
Rodriguez kept Penn on the defensive with a… Read More
UFC FN 103 Weigh-Ins: Watch BJ Penn & Yair Rodriguez Face-Off
UFC FN 103 Weigh-In Results: BJ Penn & Yair Rodriguez Hit Their Marks
By FCF Staff
The fighters have weighed in for Sunday’s UFC Fight Night 103 card in Phoenix, and both BJ Penn and Yair Rodriguez have made weight for the headliner.
Penn came in at 146 pounds for the bout, and… Read More
UFC FN 103: BJ Penn Says he “Doesn’t Even Know How Old I am Right Now”
By FCF Staff
BJ Penn decided last year that he wanted to make another run, but the 38 year-old legend doesn’t have any regrets, about taking a two plus year hiatus from the Octagon.
Penn is booked to face the… Read More
UFC FN 103: BJ Penn Tells Fighters to “Become the Money Fight Yourself”
By FCF Staff
A recent trend in MMA is for fighters to call for “money fights”, and BJ Penn seems to be growing tired of it…
Over the last year or so, more and more high profile fighters have campaigned… Read More
UFC FN 103: BJ Penn Wants to Secure Third UFC Title in Comeback
By FCF Staff
Although BJ Penn hasn’t competed in over two years, and has lost three straight, the legendary fighter is targeting a third UFC title.
Earlier this year Penn announced he was ending his retirement, which came after he… Read More
UFC Announces BJ Penn to Face Yair Rodriguez at Phoenix Event
By FCF Staff
BJ Penn is booked yet again for his comeback fight, as the UFC has announced that the legend will fight Yair Rodriguez on January 15th. The featherweight fight will headline the promotion’s Fight Night card in Phoenix,… Read More
Raquel Pennington Discusses Why She Doesnt “Necessarily Agree” With Miesha Tate’s Decision to Retire
By FCF Staff
Miesha Tate likely shocked many throughout the MMA world by announcing her retirement on Saturday night, and the woman who defeated her, doesn’t seem to agree with her decision.
Tate took on Raquel Pennington at UFC 205,… Read More
Chan Sung Jung’s Preparing For UFC Return, Wants to Fight BJ Penn
By FCF Staff
Chan Sung Jung is preparing to return to the UFC in the coming months, and the featherweight fighter has relayed that he wants to fight BJ Penn.
Jung, or “The Korean Zombie”, hasn’t fought since 2013, when… Read More
Ricardo Lamas Booked to Fight Charles Oliveira Following Cancellation of BJ Penn Bout
By FCF Staff
Following the cancellation of UFC Fight Night 97, it hasn’t taken the promotion long to find Ricardo Lamas another fight, as the organization’s announced he’ll fight Charles Oliveira on November 5th.
The bout will be part of… Read More