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Report: Rory MacDonald Suffers Cut in Training, Hoping to Fight BJ Penn at UFC 154
By FCF Staff
Rising welterweight Rory MacDonald will no longer fight BJ Penn on September 22nd at UFC 152, due to a deep cut he has suffered while training. In addition, MacDonald’s camp is reportedly pushing for the bout to… Read More
Report: BJ Penn and Rory MacDonald Agree to Voluntary Drug Testing For UFC 152 Bout
By FCF Staff
At a time when the issue of performance enhancing drugs continues to dominate the MMA world, the Voluntary Anti-Doping Association has announced that veteran BJ Penn has voluntarily enrolled in the organization’s program. Penn’s next opponent, rising… Read More
UFC Confirms Return of BJ Penn, Will Fight Rory MacDonald at UFC 152
By FCF Staff
After Rory MacDonald and BJ Penn recently announced that they were both interested in fighting the other, the Ultimate Fighting Championship has confirmed that the two will meet later this year on September 22nd.
The news comes… Read More
BJ Penn Agrees to Fight Rory MacDonald
By FCF Staff
After much speculation as to whether decorated veteran BJ Penn would ever fight again, the former UFC lightweight and welterweight champ has reportedly agreed to fight rising star Rory MacDonald.
Earlier in the week, while being interviewed… Read More
Josh Koscheck Says Bout With BJ Penn In Works
By FCF Staff
Shortly removed from his split decision loss to Johny Hendricks on May 5th, Josh Koscheck says his next bout could be with former UFC welterweight and lightweight champ BJ Penn.
A recent tweet from the 34 year-old… Read More
Latest BJ Penn Statement Leaves Opening For More Fights
By FCF Staff
Despite telling UFC commentator Joe Rogan that his career was probably over and stating “I’m done”, following his unanimous decision loss to Nick Diaz Saturday, the latest statement from BJ Penn does not say… Read More
Nick Diaz , BJ Penn and Cheick Kongo Among Top Earners at UFC 137
By FCF Staff
As one would expect, main event competitors Nick Diaz and BJ Penn were the top earners at this weekend’s UFC 137 card in Las Vegas, according to figures released to FCF by the Nevada State Athletic Commission… Read More
Cesar Gracie On BJ Penn’s Call Out: “I Think He Was Trolling A Little Bit”
By Kelsey Mowatt
Heading into tomorrow night’s UFC 137 card in Las Vegas, there has been no shortage of noteworthy storylines, from Nick Diaz being removed from his scheduled title shot against Georges St. Pierre, the champion’s eventual withdrawal due… Read More
Cesar Gracie: BJ Penn Vs. Nick Diaz Should Be The Main Event Of Any Card, Thinks Penn Would Want Five Rounds
By Kelsey Mowatt
Although Nick Diaz is no longer fighting for the UFC Welterweight Championship on October 29th, the former Strikeforce champ’s upcoming bout
Nick Diaz Reinstated on UFC 137 Card, Fighting BJ Penn
By FCF Staff
Nick Diaz will fight on October 29th, at UFC 137 after all, however, his opponent will be a former welterweight champ rather than the reigning title holder.
One day after Diaz was removed from his scheduled… Read More
Will Twitter Exchange Lead to Carlos Condit vs. BJ Penn?
By FCF Staff
A bout between Carlos Condit and BJ Penn could be in the works, as the welterweight contenders have agreed to fight in a recent exchange via their official Twitter accounts. Although the UFC hasn’t… Read More
Jon Fitch Injured, Out of UFC 132 Rematch with BJ Penn
BJ Penn Says Next Bout Likely in November
Bj Penn Stripped Of Welterweight Title
From Zuffa/UFC:
BJ PENN STRIPPED OF WELTERWEIGHT TITLE
LAS VEGAS, NV, May 17, 2004…. Zuffa, LLC, owner of the Ultimate Fighting Championship®, announced that due to BJ Penn’s reported signing with
The Faces Of Ufc 39: Bj Penn
The Faces of UFC 39: BJ Penn
By Loretta Hunt
What better way to conclude our series today than chat with lightweight contender, BJ Penn? At 23 years old, Hawaiian import Penn has
Report: B.J. Penn Has Been Released by UFC
By FCF Staff
Earlier this month, UFC President Dana White said that B.J. Penn would fight again in the Octagon as expected, and now it’s being reported the decorated fighter has been released.
White initially said that Penn would not… Read More
Dana White Says B.J. Penn “Won’t Fight Again”, Following Former Champ’s Latest Street Fight Incident
By FCF Staff
B.J. Penn was expected to return to the Octagon for one more bout later this year. But, following the release of videos that documented Penn in a street fight, UFC President Dana White is reporting the legend… Read More
B.J. Penn Claims he Tried to Diffuse Situation, Avoid Incident, Following Release of Street Fight Videos
By FCF Staff
Following the release of two videos, which showed B.J. Penn in a street fight and getting knocked down, the UFC Hall of Famer is claiming he attempted to diffuse the situation before it turned violent.
Recently TMZ… Read More
Dana White Says B.J. Penn’s Next Bout His is Last, “Win, Lose or Draw”
By FCF Staff
Many were surprised by the recent news that B.J. Penn is going to return to the Octagon for another bout, and after UFC 240, Dana White explained why.
Recently it was reported that Penn is going to… Read More
Report: New Video Allegedly Shows B.J. Penn in Altercation With Strip-Bar Bouncer
By FCF Staff
A new video has surfaced which allegedly shows former UFC champ B.J. Penn in a street altercation with a man who’s been reported to be a strip-club bouncer.
Recently TMZ posted the video and the report quotes… Read More