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Posted on December 14, 2009
BJ Penn defeated Diego Sanchez at UFC 107 to once again defend his lightweight crown and further cement himself as the greatest 155er in the history of the game. The fight witnessed Sanchez sporadically charging in with kicks and punches,...
Posted on October 15, 2009
On October 24th at 10am CT, tickets for UFC 107 go on sale. Officially only two fights have been announced: B.J. Penn vs. Diego Sanchez Frank Mir vs. Cheick Kongo But the rest of the rumored card is below,...
Posted on March 26, 2009
Kenny Florian is ecstatic he gets another crack at the UFC lightweight title. The Boston lightweight has been on a tear at 155 and has secured a number one contender status. Florian made the following remarks in a newsletter statement:...
Posted on January 30, 2009
It's a 50-50 coinflip fight, but at UFC 94, I feel GSP will be able to eek out another close decision against BJ Penn. Both fighters are tough to finish, and I could see this going for 5 classic rounds...
Posted on November 21, 2008
It's great to see fighters improve every time the go out and compete in the mixed martial arts realm. Indeed the constant and neverending improvment in every area of the game is the pursuit of every top flight mixed martial...
Posted on August 18, 2008
In October 2006 Kenny Florian fought 5 rounds but was defeated via decision against Sean Sherk for the UFC lightweight title. While some fighters may have been discouraged, Florian has been working hard since then to get his way back...
Posted on May 25, 2008
I had a feeling Sherk vs Penn would come down to striking, and in fact it did. The whole 15 minutes the fight lasted was on the feet. I sensed both fighters' takedown defense would negate each others' takedown...
Posted on May 24, 2008
Getting a fighter's perspective on an upcoming battle is always a treat and very insightful, especially if he has taken on one of the competitors. That's why when BJ Penn was asked at a UFC presser about his thoughts on...
Posted on May 22, 2008
While he's dished out an immense amount of smack talk leading up to his bout with Sean Sherk, UFC lightweight champ BJ Penn has ceased the verbal assault to make way for a highly intense planned physical attack this...
Posted on May 5, 2008
Sean Sherk vs BJ Penn has the potential to be a classic 155 pound battle. I lean towards BJ in this one as he's always so dangerous in the first couple rounds of a fight. His killer instinct is...
Posted on April 27, 2008
Photo: Honolulu Advertiser I tried adding BJ Penn as a friend on Facebook, but got the message "BJ Penn has too many friends." I didn't realize they had a cap of 5,000 friends on Facebook. MySpace had no limit...
Posted on February 22, 2008
Matt Hughes' book "Made in America" is an interesting read. One of the better aspects of it is getting his perspective on different fights. Fighters are required to be candid leading up to bouts and avoid giving away gameplans,...
