B.J. Penn, the Glossary
Jay Dee "B.J." Penn III (born December 13, 1978) is an American former professional mixed martial art fighter and 5th degree black belt Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ) practitioner.[1]
Table of Contents
215 relations: Abu Dhabi, Anaheim, California, Anderson Silva, André Pederneiras, Ariel Helwani, Arm triangle choke, Atlantic City, New Jersey, Auburn Hills, Michigan, Benson Henderson, Black Belt (magazine), Black belt (martial arts), Bleacher Report, Bossier City, Louisiana, Boston, Brazil, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, Brazilian jiu-jitsu ranking system, California State Athletic Commission, Caol Uno, Card (sports), Carlos Condit, Clay Guida, Cole Miller, Crucifix position, Dana White, Dennis Siver, Diego Sanchez, Din Thomas, Dominick Cruz, Doping in sport, Driving under the influence, Duane Ludwig, Duke Aiona, EA Sports UFC, EA Sports UFC 2, EA Sports UFC 3, EA Sports UFC 4, East Rutherford, New Jersey, Eurosport Fight Club, Featherweight (MMA), Fernando "Tererê" Augusto, Fight Matrix, Fighting and Entertainment Group, Fighting Fear, Floyd Mayweather Sr., Fox Sports, Fox Sports 1, Fox UFC, Frankie Edgar, Freddie Roach, ... Expand index (165 more) »
- American submission wrestlers
- Brazilian jiu-jitsu practitioners who have competed in MMA (men)
- Hawaii people of Korean descent
- Mixed martial artists from Hawaii
Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi (أَبُو ظَبِي) is the capital city of the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Anaheim, California
Anaheim is a city in northern Orange County, California, United States, part of the Greater Los Angeles area.
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Anderson Silva
Anderson da Silva (born 14 April 1975) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist and professional boxer. B.J. Penn and Anderson Silva are doping cases in mixed martial arts, mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu, mixed martial artists utilizing boxing, People awarded a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu, Ultimate Fighting Championship champions and welterweight mixed martial artists.
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André Pederneiras
Carlos André Pederneiras de Castro (born 22 March 1967) is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ) and mixed martial arts (MMA) coach and promoter. B.J. Penn and André Pederneiras are mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu and welterweight mixed martial artists.
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Ariel Helwani
Ariel Jacob Helwani (Hebrew: אריאל יעקב חלוואני; born July 8, 1982) is a Canadian-American sports journalist, known for his coverage of mixed martial arts (MMA) and professional wrestling.
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Arm triangle choke
Arm triangle choke, side choke, or head and arm choke are generic terms describing blood chokeholds in which the opponent is strangled in between their own shoulder and the practitioner's arm.
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Atlantic City, New Jersey
Atlantic City, sometimes referred to by its initials A.C., is a Jersey Shore seaside resort city in Atlantic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.
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Auburn Hills, Michigan
Auburn Hills is a city in Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan.
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Benson Henderson
Benson Henderson (born November 16, 1983) is an American former professional mixed martial artist, who most recently competed in the Lightweight division for Bellator MMA. B.J. Penn and Benson Henderson are American sportspeople of Korean descent, American submission wrestlers, lightweight mixed martial artists, mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu, People awarded a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and Ultimate Fighting Championship champions.
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Black Belt (magazine)
Black Belt is an American magazine covering martial arts and combat sports.
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Black belt (martial arts)
In East Asian martial arts, the black belt is associated with expertise, but may indicate only competence, depending on the martial art.
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Bleacher Report
Bleacher Report (often abbreviated as B/R) is a website that focuses on sport and sports culture.
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Bossier City, Louisiana
Bossier City is a city in Bossier Parish in the northwestern region of the state of Louisiana in the United States.
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Boston
Boston, officially the City of Boston, is the capital and most populous city in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States.
Brazil
Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest and easternmost country in South America and Latin America.
Brazilian jiu-jitsu
Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ; jiu-jitsu brasileiro) is a self-defence martial art and combat sport based on grappling, ground fighting, and submission holds.
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Brazilian jiu-jitsu ranking system
The Brazilian jiu-jitsu ranking system signifies a practitioner's increasing level of technical knowledge and practical skill within the art.
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California State Athletic Commission
The California State Athletic Commission (CSAC) regulates amateur and professional boxing, amateur and professional kickboxing and professional mixed martial arts (MMA) throughout the State by licensing all participants and supervising the events.
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Caol Uno
(born May 8, 1975) is a Japanese mixed martial artist and professional wrestler. B.J. Penn and Caol Uno are lightweight mixed martial artists, mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu and People awarded a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu.
Card (sports)
In sports, a card lists the matches taking place in a title match combat-sport event.
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Carlos Condit
Carlos Joseph Condit (born April 26, 1984) is an American former professional mixed martial artist. B.J. Penn and Carlos Condit are mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu, mixed martial artists utilizing boxing, Ultimate Fighting Championship champions and welterweight mixed martial artists.
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Clay Guida
Clay Guida (born December 8, 1981) is an American professional mixed martial artist, currently signed to the UFC competing in the Lightweight division. B.J. Penn and Clay Guida are lightweight mixed martial artists.
Cole Miller
Cole Miller (born April 26, 1984) is a retired American mixed martial artist, who most recently competed in the featherweight division in the UFC. B.J. Penn and Cole Miller are lightweight mixed martial artists, mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu and People awarded a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu.
Crucifix position
The crucifix position is a ground grappling position that involves being perpendicularly behind the opponent, chest against back, and controlling the opponent's arms.
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Dana White
Dana Frederick White Jr. (born July 28, 1969) is an American businessman who is the CEO and president of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), a global mixed martial arts organization.
Dennis Siver
Dennis D. Siver (Russian: Дмитрий Сивер, tr. Dmitriy Siver, born January 13, 1979) is a retired Russian-born German mixed martial artist who competed in the welterweight, lightweight, and featherweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. B.J. Penn and Dennis Siver are doping cases in mixed martial arts, lightweight mixed martial artists and mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu.
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Diego Sanchez
Diego Sanchez (born December 31, 1981) is an American professional mixed martial artist who currently competes on the Super Lightweight division of Eagle Fighting Championship. B.J. Penn and Diego Sanchez are lightweight mixed martial artists, mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu, People awarded a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and welterweight mixed martial artists.
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Din Thomas
Din Yero Thomas (born September 28, 1976) is an American former mixed martial artist who was featured on The Ultimate Fighter 4: The Comeback. B.J. Penn and Din Thomas are lightweight mixed martial artists, mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu and People awarded a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu.
Dominick Cruz
Dominick Cruz (born March 9, 1985) is an American professional mixed martial artist, sports analyst and commentator. B.J. Penn and Dominick Cruz are mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu and Ultimate Fighting Championship champions.
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Doping in sport
In competitive sports, doping is the use of banned athletic performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs) by athletic competitors, as a way of cheating.
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Driving under the influence
Driving under the influence (DUI) is the offense of driving, operating, or being in control of a vehicle while impaired by alcohol or drugs (including recreational drugs and those prescribed by physicians), to a level that renders the driver incapable of operating a motor vehicle safely.
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Duane Ludwig
Duane Paul Ludwig (born August 4, 1978) is an American mixed martial arts coach, retired professional kickboxer and mixed martial artist. B.J. Penn and Duane Ludwig are lightweight mixed martial artists and mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu.
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Duke Aiona
James R. "Duke" Aiona Jr. (born June 8, 1955) is an American politician and jurist who served as the eleventh lieutenant governor of Hawaii under Linda Lingle from 2002 to 2010.
EA Sports UFC
EA Sports UFC is a mixed martial arts fighting video game developed in a collaboration between EA Canada and SkyBox Labs, and published by EA Sports for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.
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EA Sports UFC 2
EA Sports UFC 2 is a mixed martial arts fighting video game developed by EA Canada, and published in March 2016 by Electronic Arts for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.
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EA Sports UFC 3
EA Sports UFC 3 is a mixed martial arts fighting video game developed by EA Canada and published by EA Sports.
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EA Sports UFC 4
EA Sports UFC 4 is a mixed martial arts fighting video game developed by EA Vancouver and published by EA Sports.
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East Rutherford, New Jersey
East Rutherford is a borough in Bergen County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.
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Eurosport Fight Club
Fight Club was a martial arts TV magazine program, created by Samuel Pagal and broadcast by the French based, pan-European broadcasting sports channel Eurosport.
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Featherweight (MMA)
The featherweight division in mixed martial arts refers to different weight classes.
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Fernando "Tererê" Augusto
Fernando Augusto da Silva (born 15 November 1979) is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu competitor, mixed martial arts fighter, and submission grappler. B.J. Penn and Fernando "Tererê" Augusto are mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu and People awarded a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu.
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Fight Matrix
Fight Matrix is a mixed martial arts ranking system portal.
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Fighting and Entertainment Group
Fighting and Entertainment Group (FEG) was the leading Japanese combat sport promoter founded on September 3, 2003.
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Fighting Fear
Fighting Fear is a 2011 Australian documentary film about professional surfing.
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Floyd Mayweather Sr.
Floyd Joy Mayweather Sr. (born March 15, 1952) is an American boxing trainer and former professional boxer who competed from 1973 to 1990.
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Fox Sports
Fox Sports is the brand name for a number of sports channels, broadcast divisions, programming, and other media around the world.
Fox Sports 1
Fox Sports 1 (FS1) is an American pay television channel owned by the Fox Sports Media Group, a unit of Fox Corporation.
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Fox UFC
Fox UFC Fight Night (previously referred as Fox UFC Saturday for broadcasts on Fox or FS1 UFC Fight Night for broadcasts on other Fox-owned properties) was the branding used for telecasts of mixed martial art competitions from the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) that were produced by Fox Sports.
Frankie Edgar
Frankie Edgar (born October 16, 1981) is an American former professional mixed martial artist, who most recently competed in the Bantamweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). B.J. Penn and Frankie Edgar are lightweight mixed martial artists, mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu, mixed martial artists utilizing boxing, People awarded a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and Ultimate Fighting Championship champions.
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Freddie Roach
Frederick Steven Roach (born March 5, 1960) is an American boxing trainer and former professional boxer.
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Georges St-Pierre
Georges St-Pierre (born May 19, 1981), also known by his initials GSP, is a Canadian actor and former professional mixed martial artist. B.J. Penn and Georges St-Pierre are mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu, People awarded a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu, Ultimate Fighting Championship champions and welterweight mixed martial artists.
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Gilbert Melendez
Gilbert Melendez (born April 12, 1982) is an American mixed martial artist who formerly competed in the Lightweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). B.J. Penn and Gilbert Melendez are American sportspeople in doping cases, doping cases in mixed martial arts, lightweight mixed martial artists, mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu, mixed martial artists utilizing boxing and People awarded a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu.
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Governor of Hawaii
The governor of Hawaii (Ke Kiaʻaina o Hawaiʻi) is the head of government of the U.S. state of Hawaii and its various agencies and departments, as provided in the Hawaii State Constitution Article V, Sections 1 through 6.
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Grapplers Quest
Grapplers Quest is an organization mainly concerned with the promotion of Grappling (submission wrestling) and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu tournaments.
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Half guard
Half guard (or half mount) is a defensive ground grappling position where one combatant is lying on the other, with the bottom combatant having one leg entangled.
Hamakua
Hāmākua is a district on the northeast coast of Hawaiokinai's Big Island, administered by the County of Hawaiokinai in the state of Hawaiokinai.
Hawaii
Hawaii (Hawaii) is an island state of the United States, in the Pacific Ocean about southwest of the U.S. mainland.
Hawaii County, Hawaii
Hawaii County (Kalana o Hawaiʻi) (officially known as the County of Hawaiʻi) is a county in the U.S. state of Hawaii in the Hawaiian Islands.
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Hawaii Five-0 (2010 TV series)
Hawaii Five-0 is an American action police procedural television series that centers around a special police major crimes task force operating at the behest of the governor of Hawaii.
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Heavyweight (MMA)
The heavyweight division in mixed martial arts (MMA) generally groups fighters between.
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Hero's
Hero's was a Japanese mixed martial arts promotion operated by Fighting and Entertainment Group, the parent entity behind kickboxing organization K-1.
Hilo High School
Hilo High School is a public, co-educational high school of the Hawaii State Department of Education, and serves grades nine through twelve.
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Hilo, Hawaii
Hilo is the largest settlement in Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States, which encompasses the Island of Hawaii, and is a census-designated place (CDP).
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Honokaa, Hawaii
Honokaa is a census-designated place (CDP) in the Hamakua District of Hawaiokinai County, Hawaiokinai, United States.
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Honolulu
Honolulu is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Hawaii, which is in the Pacific Ocean.
Inglewood, California
Inglewood is a city in southwestern Los Angeles County, California, United States, in the Los Angeles metropolitan area.
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International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation
The International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation (IBJJF) is a for-profit company that hosts several of the biggest Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ) tournaments in the world, including the World Jiu-Jitsu Championship, World No-Gi Championship, Pan Jiu-Jitsu Championship, and European Open Jiu-Jitsu Championship.
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Irish Americans
Irish Americans (Gael-Mheiriceánaigh) are ethnic Irish who live in the United States and are American citizens.
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Islam Makhachev
Islam Ramazanovich Makhachev (Ислам Рамазанович Махачев; born 27 October 1991) is a Russian professional mixed martial artist and former sambo competitor. B.J. Penn and Islam Makhachev are doping cases in mixed martial arts, lightweight mixed martial artists and Ultimate Fighting Championship champions.
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Israel Kamakawiwoʻole
Israel Kaʻanoʻi Kamakawiwoʻole (May 20, 1959June 26, 1997), also called Braddah IZ or just simply IZ, was a Native Hawaiian musician and singer.
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Jason Parillo
Jason Parillo (born June 11, 1974, in New York) is an American Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) coach at the RVCA Training Centre and former professional boxer.
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Jens Pulver
Jens Johnnie Pulver (born December 6, 1974) is an American retired professional mixed martial artist and undefeated boxer and kickboxer. B.J. Penn and Jens Pulver are lightweight mixed martial artists, mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu, mixed martial artists utilizing boxing and Ultimate Fighting Championship champions.
Joe Moreira
Jose Carlos Moreira is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioner and a former mixed martial artist. B.J. Penn and Joe Moreira are mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu.
Joe Rogan
Joseph James Rogan (born August 11, 1967) is an American podcaster, UFC color commentator, comedian, actor, and former television host. B.J. Penn and Joe Rogan are People awarded a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu.
Joe Stevenson
Joseph Christopher Stevenson (born June 15, 1982) is a retired American mixed martial artist fighting out of Hesperia, California. B.J. Penn and Joe Stevenson are lightweight mixed martial artists, mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu, People awarded a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and welterweight mixed martial artists.
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John McCarthy (referee)
John Michael McCarthy (born October 12, 1962) is a retired American mixed martial arts referee best known for officiating numerous bouts promoted by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), dating back to UFC 2.
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Jon Fitch
Jon Fitch (born February 24, 1978) is an American retired mixed martial artist. B.J. Penn and Jon Fitch are American sportspeople in doping cases, doping cases in mixed martial arts, mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu, People awarded a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and welterweight mixed martial artists.
José Aldo
José Aldo da Silva Oliveira Júnior (born 9 September 1986), known as José Aldo, is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist and professional boxer who currently competes in the Bantamweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) after previously competing at Featherweight, and was the fourth and final WEC Featherweight Champion. B.J. Penn and José Aldo are lightweight mixed martial artists, mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu, People awarded a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and Ultimate Fighting Championship champions.
K-1
K-1 is a professional kickboxing promotion established in 1993 by karateka Kazuyoshi Ishii.
Kailua, Hawaii
Kailua is a census-designated place (CDP) in Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States.
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Kendall Grove
Kendall Grove (born November 12, 1982) is an American mixed martial artist who is currently signed to Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship. B.J. Penn and Kendall Grove are mixed martial artists from Hawaii, mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu, mixed martial artists utilizing boxing and People awarded a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu.
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Kenny Florian
Kenny Florian (born May 26, 1976) is an American retired mixed martial artist and commentator who formerly competed in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). B.J. Penn and Kenny Florian are lightweight mixed martial artists, mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu, People awarded a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and welterweight mixed martial artists.
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Khabib Nurmagomedov
Khabib Abdulmanapovich Nurmagomedov (born 20 September 1988) is a Russian former professional mixed martial artist who competed in the Lightweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). B.J. Penn and Khabib Nurmagomedov are lightweight mixed martial artists and Ultimate Fighting Championship champions.
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Kickboxing
Kickboxing is a full-contact hybrid martial art and boxing type based on punching and kicking.
Kihei, Hawaii
Kihei (Kīhei) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Maui County, Hawaii, United States.
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Knockout
A knockout (abbreviated to KO or K.O.) is a fight-ending, winning criterion in several full-contact combat sports, such as boxing, kickboxing, muay thai, mixed martial arts, karate, some forms of taekwondo and other sports involving striking, as well as fighting-based video games.
Korean Americans
Korean Americans are Americans who are of full or partial Korean ethnic descent.
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Koreans
Koreans are an East Asian ethnic group native to Korea.
Las Vegas
Las Vegas, often known as Sin City or simply Vegas, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nevada and the seat of Clark County.
Las Vegas Valley
The Las Vegas Valley is a major metropolitan area in the southern part of the U.S. state of Nevada, and the second largest in the Southwestern United States.
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Last Call with Carson Daly
Last Call with Carson Daly is an American late-night television series that was broadcast by NBC from 2002 to 2019.
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Light heavyweight (MMA)
The light heavyweight division in mixed martial arts contains different weight classes.
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Lightweight (MMA)
The lightweight division in mixed martial arts contains different weight classes. B.J. Penn and lightweight (MMA) are lightweight mixed martial artists.
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List of Brazilian jiu-jitsu practitioners
This is a list of highly notable Brazilian jiu-jitsu practitioners.
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List of K-1 events
This is a list of events held and scheduled by the K-1, a Japanese kickboxing promotion.
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List of lifetime achievement awards
Lifetime achievement awards are awarded by various organizations, to recognize contributions over the whole of a career, rather than or in addition to single contributions.
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List of Strikeforce champions
Strikeforce was an American mixed martial arts organization.
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List of UFC bonus award recipients
UFC Bonus Awards are three separate cash bonuses usually awarded to four fighters after each UFC event, based on internal decisions by UFC management.
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List of UFC champions
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) champions are fighters who have won UFC championships. B.J. Penn and List of UFC champions are Ultimate Fighting Championship champions.
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Lyoto Machida
is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist and karateka. B.J. Penn and Lyoto Machida are doping cases in mixed martial arts, mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu, mixed martial artists utilizing boxing, People awarded a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and Ultimate Fighting Championship champions.
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Mark Coleman
Mark Coleman (born December 20, 1964) is an American retired mixed martial artist, professional wrestler and amateur wrestler. B.J. Penn and mark Coleman are Ultimate Fighting Championship champions.
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Matt Hughes (fighter)
Matthew Allen Hughes (born October 13, 1973) is an American retired mixed martial artist with a background in wrestling. B.J. Penn and Matt Hughes (fighter) are mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu, Ultimate Fighting Championship champions and welterweight mixed martial artists.
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Matt Serra
Matt Serra (born June 2, 1974) is an American former professional mixed martial artist and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioner. B.J. Penn and Matt Serra are mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu, People awarded a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu, Ultimate Fighting Championship champions and welterweight mixed martial artists.
Memphis, Tennessee
Memphis is a city in the U.S. state of Tennessee.
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MGM Grand Garden Arena
The MGM Grand Garden Arena is a 17,000-seat multi-purpose arena within the MGM Grand resort, located on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada.
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Middleweight (MMA)
The middleweight division in mixed martial arts refers to different weight classes.
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Mike Goldberg
Mike Goldberg (born November 24, 1964) is an American play-by-play commentator currently working with BYB Extreme Fighting Series and ProBox TV, both alongside color commentator Paulie Malignaggi.
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Mixed martial arts
Mixed martial arts (MMA) is a full-contact combat sport based on striking, grappling and ground fighting, incorporating techniques from various combat sports from around the world.
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Mount (grappling)
The mount, or mounted position, is a dominant ground grappling position, where one combatant sits on the other combatants torso with the face pointing towards the opponent's head.
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Nevada State Athletic Commission
The Nevada State Athletic Commission (also known as the Nevada Athletic Commission or NSAC) regulates all contests and exhibitions of unarmed combat within the state of Nevada, including licensure and supervision of promoters, boxers, kickboxers, mixed martial arts fighters, seconds, ring officials, managers, and matchmakers.
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Never Surrender (film)
Never Surrender is a 2009 MMA film about an MMA champion who finds himself fighting in illegal underground cage fights.
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Newcastle upon Tyne
Newcastle upon Tyne, or simply Newcastle (RP), is a city and metropolitan borough in Tyne and Wear, England.
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Nick Diaz
Nickolas Robert Diaz (born August 2, 1983) is an American professional boxer and mixed martial artist who competed in the welterweight and middleweight divisions of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). B.J. Penn and Nick Diaz are American sportspeople in doping cases, doping cases in mixed martial arts, mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu, mixed martial artists utilizing boxing, People awarded a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and welterweight mixed martial artists.
Nik Lentz
Nik Lentz (born August 13, 1984) is an American retired mixed martial artist. B.J. Penn and Nik Lentz are lightweight mixed martial artists and mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu.
Nova União (mixed martial arts)
Nova União is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ) academy and mixed martial arts team located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City, officially the City of Oklahoma City, and often shortened to OKC, is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Oklahoma.
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Openweight
Openweight, also known as Absolute, is an unofficial weight class in combat sports and professional wrestling.
Pahoa, Hawaii
Pāhoa (Pāhoa) is a census-designated place (CDP) in the District of Puna in Hawai‘i County, Hawai‘i, United States.
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Paul Creighton
Paul Creighton (born July 4, 1970) is a retired American mixed martial artist and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belt under Renzo Gracie who competed in the Lightweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. B.J. Penn and Paul Creighton are lightweight mixed martial artists, mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu and People awarded a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu.
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Pay-per-view
Pay-per-view (PPV) is a type of pay television or webcast service that enables a viewer to pay to watch individual events via private telecast.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia, colloquially referred to as Philly, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and the sixth-most populous city in the nation, with a population of 1,603,797 in the 2020 census.
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Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Arizona, with 1,608,139 residents as of 2020.
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Pound for pound
Pound for pound is a ranking used in combat sports, such as boxing, wrestling, or mixed martial arts, of who the better fighters are irrespective of their weight, i.e. adjusted to compensate for weight class.
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Press conference
A press conference, also called news conference or press briefing, is a media event in which notable individuals or organizations invite journalists to hear them speak and ask questions.
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Pride Fighting Championships
PRIDE Fighting Championships (Pride or Pride FC, founded as KRS-Pride) was a Japanese mixed martial arts promotion company.
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ProElite
ProElite, Inc. is an American entertainment and media company involved in the promotion of mixed martial arts (MMA).
Ralph Gracie
Ralph Gracie (born May 25, 1971) is a retired Brazilian professional mixed martial artist and jiu-jitsu black belt. B.J. Penn and Ralph Gracie are mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu and People awarded a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu.
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Randy Couture
Randall Duane Couture (born June 22, 1963) is an American mixed martial arts commentator, actor, former United States Army sergeant, former professional mixed martial artist, and former collegiate and Greco-Roman wrestler. B.J. Penn and Randy Couture are Ultimate Fighting Championship champions.
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Rear naked choke
The rear naked choke (RNC) is a chokehold in martial arts applied from an opponent's back.
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Renan Barão
Renan Barão (born 31 January 1987), is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist and a former UFC Bantamweight Champion. B.J. Penn and Renan Barão are mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu, People awarded a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and Ultimate Fighting Championship champions.
Renzo Gracie
Renzo Gracie (born March 11, 1967) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist and 7th degree coral belt Brazilian jiu-jitsu practitioner and coach. B.J. Penn and Renzo Gracie are Brazilian jiu-jitsu practitioners who have competed in MMA (men), mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu, People awarded a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and welterweight mixed martial artists.
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Renzo Gracie: Legacy
Renzo Gracie: Legacy is a 2008 documentary film about Renzo Gracie, a mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter and Brazilian jiu-jitsu practitioner, directed by Gethin Aldous and written by Aldous, Steve Allen and Adrian Miller.
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Ricardo Lamas
Ricardo Alejandro Lamas (born May 21, 1982) is an American former professional mixed martial artist who competed in Featherweight in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). B.J. Penn and Ricardo Lamas are lightweight mixed martial artists, mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu and People awarded a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu.
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Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro, or simply Rio, is the capital of the state of Rio de Janeiro.
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Rodrigo Gracie
Rodrigo Gracie (born March 11, 1974) is a retired Brazilian mixed martial artist and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioner. B.J. Penn and Rodrigo Gracie are mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu and People awarded a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu.
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Rory MacDonald (fighter)
Rory MacDonald (born July 22, 1989) is a Canadian former mixed martial artist who most recently competed in the welterweight division of the Professional Fighters League (PFL). B.J. Penn and Rory MacDonald (fighter) are mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu, People awarded a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and welterweight mixed martial artists.
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Rumble on the Rock
Rumble on the Rock (also known as K-1 Rumble on the Rock) was an American mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion company in promotion with K-1 and operated by Fighting and Entertainment Group and Rumble World Entertainment.
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Ryan Hall (fighter)
Ryan Hall (born February 22, 1985) is an American professional mixed martial artist and instructor of Brazilian jiu-jitsu, who competed in the featherweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). B.J. Penn and Ryan Hall (fighter) are mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu and People awarded a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu.
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Saitama (city)
is the capital and largest city of Saitama Prefecture, Japan.
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Sam Alvey
Sam Alvey (born May 6, 1986) is an American professional mixed martial artist, who competed in the Middleweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). B.J. Penn and Sam Alvey are mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu.
San Jose, California
San Jose, officially the paren), is the largest city in Northern California by both population and area. With a 2022 population of 971,233, it is the most populous city in both the Bay Area and the San Jose–San Francisco–Oakland Combined Statistical Area—which in 2022 had a population of 7.5 million and 9.0 million respectively—the third-most populous city in California after Los Angeles and San Diego, and the 13th-most populous in the United States.
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SB Nation
SB Nation (an abbreviation for their full name SportsBlogs Nation) is a sports blogging network owned by Vox Media.
Sean Sherk
Sean Keith Sherk (born August 5, 1973) is a retired American mixed martial artist and former UFC Lightweight Champion. B.J. Penn and Sean Sherk are American sportspeople in doping cases, doping cases in mixed martial arts, lightweight mixed martial artists, mixed martial artists utilizing boxing, Ultimate Fighting Championship champions and welterweight mixed martial artists.
Seattle
Seattle is a seaport city on the West Coast of the United States.
Sherdog
Sherdog is an American website devoted to the sport of mixed martial arts (MMA).
Side control
In grappling, side control (often also called side mount, cross mount, 100 kilos) is a dominant ground grappling position where the top combatant is lying perpendicularly over the face-up bottom combatant in such a way that the legs are free and he or she exerts no control over the combatant on the bottom.
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South Korea
South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia.
Sport Science (TV program)
Sport Science is an ongoing television series that explores the science and engineering underlying athletic endeavors.
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Sports Illustrated
Sports Illustrated (SI) is an American sports magazine first published in August 1954.
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Sports magazine
A sports magazine is usually a weekly, biweekly or monthly, magazine featuring articles or segments on sports.
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Strike (attack)
A strike is a directed, forceful physical attack with either a part of the human body or with a handheld object (such as a melee weapon), intended to cause blunt or penetrating trauma upon an opponent.
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Super Bowl
The Super Bowl is the annual league championship game of the National Football League (NFL) of the United States.
Superman punch
A superman punch is a technique used in Sanda, Lethwei, Muay Thai, ITF-style Taekwondo, kickboxing, mixed martial arts fighting and professional wrestling.
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Sydney
Sydney is the capital city of the state of New South Wales and the most populous city in Australia.
Takanori Gomi
is a Japanese professional mixed martial artist who gained international fame in Pride Fighting Championships. B.J. Penn and Takanori Gomi are lightweight mixed martial artists, mixed martial artists utilizing boxing and welterweight mixed martial artists.
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The Globe and Mail
The Globe and Mail is a Canadian newspaper printed in five cities in western and central Canada.
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The New York Times Best Seller list
The New York Times Best Seller list is widely considered the preeminent list of best-selling books in the United States.
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The Ultimate Fighter
The Ultimate Fighter is an American reality television series and mixed martial arts (MMA) competition produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and Pilgrim Media Group currently airing on ESPN+.
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The Ultimate Fighter 5
The Ultimate Fighter 5 was the fifth season of the Ultimate Fighting Championship produced reality television series The Ultimate Fighter.
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The Ultimate Fighter: Team Edgar vs. Team Penn
The Ultimate Fighter: Team Edgar vs.
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Tony Ferguson
Anthony Armand Ferguson Padilla (born February 12, 1984) is an American professional mixed martial artist. B.J. Penn and Tony Ferguson are lightweight mixed martial artists, mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu and People awarded a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu.
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UFC 101
UFC 101: Declaration was a mixed martial arts pay-per-view event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) on August 8, 2009 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
UFC 107
UFC 107: Penn vs.
UFC 112
UFC 112: Invincible was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on April 10, 2010, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
UFC 118
UFC 118: Edgar vs.
UFC 123
UFC 123: Rampage vs.
UFC 127
UFC 127: Penn vs.
UFC 137
UFC 137: Penn vs.
UFC 152
UFC 152: Jones vs.
UFC 187
UFC 187: Johnson vs.
UFC 189
UFC 189: Mendes vs.
UFC 197
UFC 197: Jones vs.
UFC 199
UFC 199: Rockhold vs.
UFC 2009 Undisputed
UFC 2009 Undisputed, also known as UFC Undisputed 2009, is a mixed martial arts video game featuring Ultimate Fighting Championship properties and fighters developed by Yuke's and published by THQ.
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UFC 232
UFC 232: Jones vs.
UFC 237
UFC 237: Namajunas vs.
UFC 31
UFC 31: Locked and Loaded was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship at the Trump Taj Mahal in Atlantic City, New Jersey on May 4, 2001.
UFC 32
UFC 32: Showdown in the Meadowlands was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship at the Continental Airlines Arena in East Rutherford, New Jersey on June 29, 2001.
UFC 34
UFC 34: High Voltage was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on November 2, 2001.
UFC 35
UFC 35: Throwdown was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut on January 11, 2002.
UFC 37
UFC 37: High Impact was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship at the CenturyTel Center in Bossier City, Louisiana on May 10, 2002.
UFC 39
UFC 39: The Warriors Return was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on September 27, 2002, at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut.
UFC 41
UFC 41: Onslaught was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on February 28, 2003, at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
UFC 46
UFC 46: Supernatural was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on January 31, 2004, at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada.
UFC 56
UFC 56: Full Force was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on November 19, 2005.
UFC 58
UFC 58: USA vs.
UFC 63
UFC 63: Hughes vs.
UFC 73
UFC 73: Stacked was a mixed martial arts (MMA) event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).
UFC 80
UFC 80: Rapid Fire was a mixed martial arts (MMA) event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), that took place on 19 January 2008 at the Metro Radio Arena in Newcastle, United Kingdom.
UFC 84
UFC 84: Ill Will was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) on May 24, 2008, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in the Las Vegas suburb of Paradise, Nevada.
UFC 87
UFC 87: Seek and Destroy was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on August 9, 2008, at the Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
UFC 94
UFC 94: St-Pierre vs.
UFC 99
UFC 99: The Comeback was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) on June 13, 2009 in Cologne, Germany.
UFC Fight Night: Chiesa vs. Lee
UFC Fight Night: Chiesa vs.
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UFC Fight Night: Lamas vs. Penn
UFC Fight Night: Lamas vs.
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UFC Fight Night: Rodríguez vs. Penn
UFC Fight Night: Rodríguez vs.
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UFC Hall of Fame
The UFC Hall of Fame is a hall of fame which honors mixed martial artists and MMA personalities, established and maintained by the U.S.-based mixed martial arts promotion Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).
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UFC on Fox: Henderson vs. Diaz
UFC on Fox: Henderson vs.
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UFC Ultimate Insider
UFC Ultimate Insider is a weekly American sports television magazine show that profiles the MMA athletes and fights from the Ultimate Fighting Championship in a behind-the-scenes format, giving the viewer "unprecedented access" to the sport.
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UFC Undisputed 2010
UFC Undisputed 2010 (also known as UFC Undisputed 2) is a mixed martial arts fighting game featuring Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) properties and fighters developed by Yuke's and published by THQ in 2010 for the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and (for the first time) PlayStation Portable.
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UFC Undisputed 3
UFC Undisputed 3 is a mixed martial arts video game featuring Ultimate Fighting Championship properties and fighters developed by Yuke's and published by THQ.
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UFC: Sudden Impact
UFC: Sudden Impact, known in Japan as UFC 2004, is a mixed martial arts video game featuring Ultimate Fighting Championship properties and fighters developed by Opus and published by Global Star.
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UFC: Tapout 2
UFC: Tapout 2 is a video game in the fighting genre based upon the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).
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UFC: Throwdown
UFC: Throwdown (full title: Ultimate Fighting Championship: Throwdown), known in Japan as on the PlayStation 2 and on the GameCube, is a video game of the fighting game genre released in 2002 by Opus.
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Ultimate Fighting Championship
The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is an American mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion company based in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Uncasville, Connecticut
Uncasville is a village in the town of Montville, Connecticut, United States.
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United States
The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.
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Vancouver Sun
The Vancouver Sun, also known as the Sun, is a daily broadsheet newspaper based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
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Waimea, Hawaii County, Hawaii
Waimea is a landlocked community in Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States.
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Welterweight (MMA)
The welterweight division in mixed martial arts contains different weight classes. B.J. Penn and welterweight (MMA) are welterweight mixed martial artists.
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World IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu Championship
The World IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu Championship is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu tournament held annually by the International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation.
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World MMA Awards
The World MMA Awards are awards presented by Fighters Only magazine to honor exceptional performance in various aspects of mixed martial arts.
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Yair Rodríguez
Yair Raziel Rodríguez Portillo (born October 6, 1992) is a Mexican professional mixed martial artist. B.J. Penn and Yair Rodríguez are mixed martial artists utilizing boxing and Ultimate Fighting Championship champions.
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YouTube
YouTube is an American online video sharing platform owned by Google.
2022 Hawaii gubernatorial election
The 2022 Hawaii gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 2022, to elect the next governor of Hawaii.
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See also
American submission wrestlers
- Amy Campo
- B.J. Penn
- Benson Henderson
- Chloé McNally
- Colleen Schneider
- Danielle Kelly (grappler)
- Devhonte Johnson
- Elisabeth Clay
- Erik Paulson
- Garry Tonon
- Gordon Ryan
- Jarred Brooks
- Jeff Monson
- Jorge Gurgel
- Josh Barnett
- Kade Ruotolo
- Ken Shamrock
- Kendall Reusing
- Luke Zachrich
- Maggie Grindatti
- Mark Kerr (fighter)
- Nick Rodriguez
- Pat Miletich
- Roy Nelson (fighter)
- Travis Fulton
- Tye Ruotolo
Brazilian jiu-jitsu practitioners who have competed in MMA (men)
- AJ Agazarm
- Alexandre Ribeiro
- André Galvão
- B.J. Penn
- Bibiano Fernandes
- Demian Maia
- Fábio Gurgel
- Fabrício Werdum
- Gabriel Gonzaga
- Garry Tonon
- Gilbert Burns
- Kron Gracie
- Leonardo Santos (fighter)
- Lucas Barbosa (martial artist)
- Marcelo Garcia (grappler)
- Marcus Buchecha
- Neiman Gracie
- Orlando Sanchez (fighter)
- Rafael Lovato Jr.
- Renzo Gracie
- Ricardo Arona
- Rickson Gracie
- Robert Drysdale
- Rodolfo Vieira
- Roger Gracie
- Ronaldo Souza
- Royce Gracie
Hawaii people of Korean descent
- B.J. Penn
- Caprice Dydasco
- Cathy Song
- Harry Kim (politician)
- Herbert Choy
- Korean immigration to Hawaii
- Michelle Wie West
- Nodie Kimhaekim Sohn
- Ronald Moon
- Sylvia Luke
Mixed martial artists from Hawaii
- Adrienna Jenkins
- Akebono Tarō
- Angela Lee
- B.J. Penn
- Brad Tavares
- Brandon Visher
- Brandon Wolff
- Christian Lee (fighter)
- Dan Ige
- Dustin Kimura
- Edward Faaloloto
- Egan Inoue
- Enson Inoue
- Falaniko Vitale
- Ilima-Lei Macfarlane
- K.J. Noons
- Kailin Curran
- Kendall Grove
- Kimo Leopoldo
- Lolohea Mahe
- Louis Smolka
- Maki Pitolo
- Max Holloway
- Miriam Nakamoto
- Punahele Soriano
- Rachael Ostovich
- Raquel Pa'aluhi
- Ray Cooper (fighter)
- Ray Cooper III
- Russell Doane
- Shane Nelson (fighter)
- Stephanie Geltmacher
- Taylor Wily
- Travis Browne
- Tyson Nam
- Victoria Lee
- Wesley Correira
- Yancy Medeiros
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B.J._Penn
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