Yardbarker: Jens Pulver

Healed Corey Hill plans Jan. 23 return at “Raging Wolf”

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 10:17:48 -0500

Corey Hill (2-2 MMA, 1-2 UFC) is a guy who needs no introduction The tall, long-limbed lightweight was a star of "The Ultimate Fighter" season 5 and coined as the next big thing by his trainer during the season, Jens Pulver. He proved to be an entertaining personality, both in and out of the Octagon. Hill is planning a Jan. 23 bout, after a year long layoff, at "Raging Wolf" from the Seneca Niagara Casino and Hotel in Niagara, NY. The news of the bout was initially repor...

Welcome back Lil' Evil

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 17:23:57 -0500

By E. Spencer Kyte November 02, 2009When Jens Pulver was submitted in 33 seconds by Josh Grispi back at WEC 41 in Sacramento, the fan favorite known as "Lil' Evil" tearfully thanked the fans for years of support and hinted that the last fight of his career may have just taken place. Thankfully, that doesn't look like it is going to be the case, as the first lightweight champion in UFC history plans on returning to the cage in 2010. Candid as ever, Pulver discusse...

Jens Pulver returning to action in WEC cage

Sun, 01 Nov 2009 13:17:02 -0500

By Natalia Baage November 01, 2009Former UFC lightweight champion and TUF 5 coach, Jens Pulver, will be back in the WEC cage in 2010. After four straight losses in the WEC - which were his only four fights in the past two years - Pulver was thought to be in his retirement stage. However, after confirmation from both parties saying that they are in discussion to being Pulver back into the cage, Pulver's future is looking brighter. "I'm going to fight again,"...

WEC: Faber-Assuncao in January, Pulver Returns in 2010, Jorgensen-Mizugaki Announced for WEC 45, and More

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 12:00:41 -0500

Popular featherweight Urijah Faber, sidelined since a June loss to Mike Brown due to a broken hand, will square off with Raphael Assuncao at WEC 46 on January 10 in Sacramento, California. Despite losing four-straight and six of his last seven, veteran Jens Pulver will return to featherweight action in the WEC cage in early-2010.

WEC: Faber-Assuncao in January, Pulver Returns in 2010, Jorgensen-Mizugaki Announced for WEC 45, and More

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 12:00:41 -0500

WEC: Faber-Assuncao in January, Pulver Returns in 2010, Jorgensen-Mizugaki Announced for WEC 45, and More

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 12:00:41 -0500

WEC: Faber-Assuncao in January, Pulver Returns in 2010, Jorgensen-Mizugaki Announced for WEC 45, and More

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 12:00:41 -0500

WEC 41: Jens Pulver Loses, MMA Career Likely Over

Sun, 07 Jun 2009 20:41:08 -0500

by Michael David SmithFiled under: WECJens Pulver, the former UFC lightweight champion and longtime fan favorite, likely fought for the last time Sunday night at WEC 41 when he lasted less than a minute before being submitted by Josh Grispi.Pulver, a featherweight who is one of the best small fighters in the history of the sport, has now lost six of his last seven fights -- and none of the losses was particularly close. At age 34, he simply doesn't have the same power and explosiveness th...

THE MMA TEN

Mon, 09 Feb 2009 14:01:08 -0500

My man Don Abato is back with the latest installment of

Manny Pacquiao is the Urijah Faber of Boxing

Sun, 29 Jun 2008 02:12:01 -0500

And the new emperor of the sport. I can only marvel at how much Manny Pacquiao's boxing technique has gotten. Just two fights ago, against Marco Antonio Barrera, Pacquiao was still a brawler, with great physical tools and power, but rudimentary (for a guy of his stature) boxing skills. Pacquiao beat Barrera via unanimous decision, but you had to wonder how much longer Pacquiao could last with that style, especially after he hits 30. However, in his rematch against Juan Manuel Marquez, ...

BJ Penn: The Road To UFC 80 {Fight Videos}

Tue, 08 Jan 2008 10:24:12 -0500

BJ Penn vs George St. Pierre, BJ Penn vs. Matt Hughes, BJ Penn vs. Jens Pulver

Jens Pulver Vs Cub Swanson Fight Video WEC 31

Thu, 13 Dec 2007 23:25:36 -0500

This is the fight video of Jens Pulver and Cub Swanson at WEC 31.

B J Penn Vs Jens Pulver 1 Video UFC 35 Throwdown

Mon, 05 Nov 2007 17:42:33 -0500

This is the video of the first fight between B J Penn and Jens Pulver at UFC 35 Throwdown.

BJ Penn and Jens Pulver weigh in for Ultimate Fighter Finale, High Tension

Sat, 23 Jun 2007 04:27:48 -0500

BJ Penn and Jens Pulver will finally have their grudge match. Penn expressed interest in moving back to welterweight and Pulver is interested in moving to WEC for the Bantamweight division. But tomorrow night they will fight as lightweights. at the weigh ins there was a lot of tension between the two. And I've got to say, Penn looks like he's in great shape from the picture in this article. I really think Penn will take this fight, but Pulver is a guy you should never count out.