BJ Penn
BJ Penn
(Mixed Martial Arts Fighter)
[Photo Courtesy BJPenn.com]
Tie to Hawaii – Born in Kailua, Hawaii. Lives in Hilo, Hawaii.
Biography
Full Name: Jay Dee “BJ” (Baby Jay) Penn
Nickname: The Prodigy
Born: December 13, 1978
Height: 5′ 9″
Weight: 155 lbs
Fights Out of: Hilo, Hawaii (BJ Penn’s MMA Academy)
BJ Penn was born on December 13th, 1978 in Kailua, Hawaii to Jay Dee Penn, Sr. and Lorraine Shin. He is the first American-born winner of the World Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Championship (Mundial) in the black belt category (2000), was a coach on the The Ultimate Fighter 5 reality show and has held/holds titles in the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s (UFC) Welterweight and Lightweight divisions. He is well known for his flexibility and is regarded as one of the best, pound for pound fighters in the world.
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Videos
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BJ Penn’s Live Twitter Feed
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Recent News
UFC 106 interview: Grove is growing weary of decisions - Yahoo! Sports -
UFC 106 interview: Grove is growing weary of decisions Yahoo! Sports The Hawaiian took the advice of BJ Penn and worked for four weeks with Marv Marinovich. The 28-year-old feels stronger but he may not be at the same ... |
ROWLAND: Dan Hardy presents a new challenge to gsp's throne MMATorch Jason Miller, Frank Trigg, Sean Sherk, BJ Penn, Matt Hughes, Josh Koscheck, Matt Hughes (x2), Matt Serra, Jon Fitch, BJ Penn (x2) and Thiago Alves. ... |
 ESPN | MMA Marketplace: Good news and bad news on walkout shirts Yahoo! Sports RVCA's only major UFC fighters are BJ Penn and Vitor Belfort, who are unlikely to have trouble finding new sponsors. Seems childish to ban a sponsor bc you ... UFC adds RCVA and Clinch Gear to bridges burned The Triangle Choke - MMA Update UFC Bans Clinch Gear And RVCA |
UFC 107: Fight Card RightFielders Women in Sports The main event is BJ Penn vs. Diego Sanchez, and it will be available to watch on Pay-Per-View. Read more below. With UFC 107 just around the corner, ... |
USA Today tests new online edition targeted at students at Penn State, Indiana ... Gaea Times August 9th, 2009 Penn defends UFC lightweight titlePHILADELPHIA —BJ Penn has successfully defended his UFC lightweight crown, using the rear naked choke to ... |
 MTV.com | New Strikeforce Champ Jake Shields Would Get Smashed By BJ Penn Bleacher Report BJ Penn is pound-for-pound one of the best in the world and is renowned for his takedown defense. Penn's balance and flexibility make him near impossible to ... Creature vs. Creature: The Bully Beatdown of Jake Shields |
 ESPN | UFC 108 Main Event: Evans-Silva Gets Promoted Examiner.com Gomi and UFC Lightweight Champion BJ Penn battled to a 3rd round submission victory for Penn in an incredible fight between the two back in 2003. ... MMA Fighting Stances: Mixed martial arts intelligence from the cage and ring UFC 108 Goes From Great To Average Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira Out of UFC 108 With Staph Infection |
MMA Top 10 LWs: BJ Penn by Far the Best MMAFighting.com ... Mizuto Hirota and Strikeforce champion Josh Thomson. So my list of the 10 best lightweights in MMA is basically BJ Penn and a toss-up among everyone else. |
 Los Angeles Times | T-Berg's Top 10 11.20.09: Week 9 - Top 10 Possible Ultimate Fighter Coaches 411mania.com With the upcoming title fight between BJ Penn and Diego Sanchez, it's totally possible that the winner of that fight could land a spot at coaching the next ... Tito Ortiz predicts "Fight of the Year" with Forrest Griffin at UFC 106 The Takedown MMA New Report 11.20.09: Big Boys Going Bad |
MMA Fighting Stances: Mixed martial arts intelligence from the cage and ring USA Today If you punch somebody correctly, and at the right time when they're shooting in, it's kind of like BJ Penn fighting Sean Sherk. There was more punches and ... |
Links
- BJPenn.com
- Profile on UFC.com
- Profile on Sherdog.com
- MySpace Profile
- Yahoo! Groups – BJ Penn
- YouTube: Offical BJ Penn Site
- YouTube: Search for “BJ Penn”
- USENET: alt.ufc
- USENET: rec.martial-arts
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2 Responses to “BJ Penn”
Hey BJ Let me start by saying I have never been so glad to see a UFC Warrior get his ass beat more than I enjoyed seeing you get your ass beat,,,. OH YA EXCUSE ME,TO SEE YOU QUIT…
You are what the sport does not need ,a fuckin quiter who knows how to do nothing but run his pie hole,,,,all of AMERICA’S 48 And Canada KNOW YOU GOT YOUR ASS HANDED TO YOU AND YOU CAMP ******(FAIR AND SQUARE(*****,,WHAT A PIECE OF SHIT YOU ARE ,,TAKE YOUR ASS WIPPIN AND STAY HOME !!!!!!!!!ASSHOLE !!
By Mack on Mar 8, 2009
ah ah you got your ass wooped fool!
By k legler on Apr 11, 2009