Tag: Penn

Josh Koscheck Tweets of Possible Matchup with Retired Legend BJ Penn

Just a few moments ago, Josh Koscheck tweeted some news that is sure to get fight fans fired up.   From @JoshKoscheck, around 12:52 p.m. EST: #UFC just offered me to fight BJ Penn…I said YES!!!!! Just waiting on him!!!!!! Let’s sc…

Just a few moments ago, Josh Koscheck tweeted some news that is sure to get fight fans fired up.   From @JoshKoscheck, around 12:52 p.m. EST: #UFC just offered me to fight BJ Penn…I said YES!!!!! Just waiting on him!!!!!! Let’s scrap bra? If BJ accepts this fight, we’re in for one hell of a welterweight […]

BJ Penn Should Reconsider the Opportunity to Face Gilbert Melendez

On Saturday, May 5, Nate Diaz punched his ticket to a title fight against the winner of the upcoming bout between current UFC lightweight champion and former lightweight champion Frankie Edgar.  However, if one were to listen to Diaz, it seems as …

On Saturday, May 5, Nate Diaz punched his ticket to a title fight against the winner of the upcoming bout between current UFC lightweight champion and former lightweight champion Frankie Edgar.  However, if one were to listen to Diaz, it seems as if he holds one lightweight fighter in higher regard than either of his […]

Dana White: I Tried to Setup B.J. Penn vs. Gilbert Melendez

Fans were unsure of B.J. Penn‘s future following his bout against Nick Diaz at UFC 137 last year. The former UFC lightweight champion announced his retirement after losing to Diaz via unanimous decision and left fans guessing if he would ever ret…

Fans were unsure of B.J. Penn‘s future following his bout against Nick Diaz at UFC 137 last year. The former UFC lightweight champion announced his retirement after losing to Diaz via unanimous decision and left fans guessing if he would ever return to the Octagon.  However, it appears the Hawaiian was offered a matchup against […]

10 Fights to Get B.J. Penn Back into the Octagon

The past few months have brought out conflicting schools of thought regarding the career path of B.J. Penn.  After losing to Nick Diaz last year, Penn himself announced that he was done with the sport, but Dana White recently scoffed at the idea, …

The past few months have brought out conflicting schools of thought regarding the career path of B.J. Penn.  After losing to Nick Diaz last year, Penn himself announced that he was done with the sport, but Dana White recently scoffed at the idea, citing a conversation with B.J. as his source of knowledge on the […]

Dana White: Tito Ortiz, BJ Penn Deserve to Be in the Hall of Fame

For all intents and purposes, the UFC’s Hall of Fame isn’t a real thing. Not like the hallowed halls of other sports. All of them have buildings, the places you can actually visit to see the roots of the sport you love and express your fand…

For all intents and purposes, the UFC’s Hall of Fame isn’t a real thing. Not like the hallowed halls of other sports. All of them have buildings, the places you can actually visit to see the roots of the sport you love and express your fandom by seeing heroes of yesteryear. There is no such […]

Dana White Says B.J. Penn Will Resume Fighting Career

BJ Penn‘s fighting career is far from over, at least according to UFC President Dana White. In a report released by MMAFighting.com, White had a chance to speak with Penn at the UFC on FX card in Sweden a little over a week ago. The two discussed…

BJ Penn‘s fighting career is far from over, at least according to UFC President Dana White. In a report released by MMAFighting.com, White had a chance to speak with Penn at the UFC on FX card in Sweden a little over a week ago. The two discussed the possibility of the former two-division champion coming […]