Dont be to sure about bj penn vs gsp fight yahoo answers. Yair rodriguez, a featherweight bout at sunday nights ufc event at talking stick resort arena in phoenix, ariz. The black belt in bjj and former ufc lightweight champion frankie edgar entered this fight with a professional mma record of 1641 44% finishing rate and he is ranked as the no. This is quite possibly the most excited ive been to watch a fight. In his latest betting article, he took kim over karo. Feb 01, 2009 bj penn has just displayed the depth of his arrogance and i hope he learns a lesson from this experience. Regarded by many as one of the greatest ufc fighters of all time, georges rush st. Stamann wants apology from cormier, rogan for ufc 216 commentary. Penn iii born december, 1978 is an american professional mixed martial artist and brazilian jiujitsu practitioner. He says that its impossible to look like that all the timethats only because penns little fat ass lives in hawaii. Penn will make his return to the ufc when he fights yair rodriguez in the main event of the ufc. Its a long way from the dreamy sunsets and golden beaches of hilo, hawaii, to the windswept grittiness of englands northeast, but ultimate.
If rory continues to win, he will eventually find himself in position to challenge for the welterweight title, currently held by teammate georges st. Gsp is a full time athlete who trains harder than most professional athletes. Penn debuted and competed in the ultimate fighting championship ufc, and later in k1. Jan 14, 2017 bloody elbow bloody elbow, for mma and ufc news.
Bj penn fight due to the dominance displayed in the rematch. Bj penn calls for unnecessary 3rd fight with gsp at ufc 205 in nyc. Georges st pierre vs bj penn ii full fight ufc 94 part 2. The blockbuster rematch of ufc superstars gsp vs bj penn features 2 of the most popular and talented mma fighters in history. Pierre and bj penn first met at ufc 58 in 2006, the stakes were high.
Bj penn calls for unnecessary 3rd fight with gsp at ufc. The main event of ufc fight night 103 could be brutal. Hawaiian mma legend and ufc hall of famer bj penn takes on rising. Pierre gsp showdown is truly an intriguing match up with all the elements to make it a super fight. Jan19th joe stevenson vs bj penn saturday, january 19 at 3. Frankie edgar vs bj penn 3 fight video ufc tuf 19 finale. All the results and finishes from bj penns return at ufc. Ufc 94 stpierre vs bj penn ii if this is your first visit, be sure to check out the faq by clicking the link above. Ufc hall of famer bj penn had been planning on returning to the. Jan 14, 2017 the main event of ufc fight night 103 could be brutal.
Bj penn explains why hes taking another run at the ufc after two years away. After a decade of online operation bjp has evolved into the most reliable destination for all of your mma needs. Jan 09, 2017 former twoweight champ bj penn set for his octagon return at ufc phoenix. A luta principal foi o confronto entre o campeao meiomedio do ufc georges st. Its hard, almost impossible, to find a flaw in gsps game, but bj penn won the standup battle as he outsmarted gsp with a superior timing. Bj penn is most threatening when hes in top position on the ground as hes able to perform whats been called a. Watch georges stpierre submit michael bisping for shocking. In mixed martial arts, penn has competed in the featherweight.
Jan 14, 2017 bj penns return to the octagon is set after he and ufc fight night 103 opponent yair rodriguez made weight at the early official weighin on saturday in phoenix the ufc hall of fame fighter. Bj penn guarantees that hell be fighting at ufc 196. Ufc files to trademark fight island, making it more real by the day. He cant admit that gsp just smashed him because he is better.
Penn was defeated by yair rodriguez in 2017 rodriguez vs penn while siver lost to tatsuya. It makes sensethe ufc is all about dollars over deserving these days. Dont be to sure about bj penn vs gsp fight all i keep hearing is gsp vs. Pierres gsp knowledge of submission defence in combination with his strength and athleticism will likely neutralize the offensive ground attack of bj penn. For the season 1 of the contender check on my torrents here. He also poisoned nicks iv, paid off the athletic commission so he could come in overweight, was abducted by aliens who injected him with steroids and was still so scared he put concrete in his gloves. Jon jones takes down stephan bonnar for his 2nd straight win inside the octagon.
Nov 05, 2017 watch georges stpierre submit michael bisping for shocking ufc 217 victory. Khabib vs ferguson official for ufc 249, april 18th. For those who missed or cant make our free, live stream of the prelims, catch the roundbyround action right here in the official bjpenn. Penn i fight video, highlights, news, twitter updates, and fight results. Former twoweight champ bj penn set for his octagon return at. Its georges stpierre vs bj penn in ufc 2009 undisputed 03. Theres a history between the two combatants, both are currently top ranked fighters, both are champions and most importantly, their skills sets compliment each other very well because as we all know by. Pierre passed to side control and punished penn with short punches and elbows. While bj penn may have the edge on the mat, george st. Prior to fighting for the ufc, he became the first american gold medalist of the world jiujitsu championship.
Former twoweight champ bj penn set for his octagon return. Michael johnson ufc fight night 94 open workout interview full interview. Two of the ufc s biggest stars, and future hall of famers going at it for the second time. Penn ii for the welterweight championship 155 lbs will take place on saturday january 31, 2009 7 pm pst10 pm est, mgm grand garden arena, nevada, ppv. The french canadian gsp fed penn some jabs to open the third. Ufc hall of famer bj penn is next up for rodriguez. Bj penn calls for unnecessary 3rd fight with gsp at ufc 205. Wed heard this rumor a few weeks ago, but now that news is trickling out from other sources, well run. The card featured five televised mma bouts, as well as five unaired preliminary bouts. Hendricks goes down tonight from the mgm grand garden arena in las vegas, nevada.
Bj penn reveals the two reasons hes returning to the ufc. Penn 2 was a mixed martial arts mma payperview event promoted by the ultimate fighting championship ufc on january 31, 2009. Ufc 94 gsp v bj the promo bj doesnt want you to see. Georges stpierre vs b j penn 2 full fight mma videos fighting versus ufc 94 fights penn vs pierre mma video luta completa todas as lutas full fight. Penn, chronicling georges stpierre and bj penn as they prepared for their historic ufc showdown in 2010.
Previously scheduled for march, the bout now takes place in june at ufc 199. Bj penn vs georges st pierre ii full fight ufc 94 part 1. In that latter matchup, penn accused stpierre of greasing his body to make himself slippery. This is the ufc fight night 103 live blog for bj penn vs. You guys are all acting like bj is just going to walk right. The young, dynamic and dangerous yair rodriguez will take on 38yearold mma legend and ufc hall of famer bj penn. Hawaiian mma legend and ufc hall of famer bj penn takes on rising mexican star yair rodriguez in a battle of youth versus. The two ufc legends ran it back at ufc 94 in january 2009 in. Penn full fight video new, 11 comments see the full fight between nick diaz and b. He beat penn by split decision in a very close fight at ufc 58 in 2006 and then again at ufc 94 in 2009. The debate between the two fighters was believed to be settled when st. Bj penn fights dennis siver in bj penns return to the ufc. Bj penn set for joe stevenson ufc showdown telegraph. For starters bj penn has to get through a prime sean sherk who is a beast at light weight.
The black belt in brazilian jiujitsu, former ufc lw and ww champion bj penn entered this fight with a professional record of 16112 81% finishing rate while his opponent, the black belt in taekwondo dennis siver, has a mma record of 22110 64% finishing rate. Bj penns long awaited return to the ufc happened tonight at ufc fight night phoenix, and like another recent highly touted comeback, it didnt go well for him. All of you bj fans out there that said bj was going to tear gsp apart. Both men had established themselves, along with reigning champion matt hughes, as among the premier welterweights in the world.
Jun 27, 2016 bj penn calls for unnecessary 3rd fight with gsp at ufc 205 in nyc. We serve you with the latest breaking news, exclusive fighter interviews, videos and more. Former twoweight champ bj penn set for his octagon return at ufc phoenix. Pierre dominated penn in their rematch at ufc 94 three years later, but.
Sep 05, 2016 he beat penn by split decision in a very close fight at ufc 58 in 2006 and then again at ufc 94 in 2009. It was the second ufc event of 2009 and took place on the weekend of super bowl xliii. Im a fing warrior is what i am, rodriguez told fox sports. Penn i minute by minute scoring with ufc 217 fast approaching, its time to revisit relevant bouts of each fighter. Former ufc lightweight champion, frankie edgar, remembers his days of reign in the 155pound division and what it was. George st pierre vs bj penn again dont own this content please check out the original creators.
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