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| − | '''BJ Penn''', nicknamed "The Prodigy<ref>http://www.ufc.com/index.cfm?fa=fighter.detail&pid=154</ref>", is a [[MMA|mixed martial artist]] fighting in the UFC's lightweight division. He is the champion of said division, and is considered the best of all the lightweights. He has also won the welterweight title, becoming the second fighter to win titles in two divisions (the other being [[Randy Couture]]). Top MMA site Sherdog ranks him as the #4 fighter in the world.<ref>http://www.sherdog.com/news/rankings/sherdogcoms-pound-for-pound-top-10-15658</ref> | + | [[Image:PennFistsHZ.jpg|thumb|300px|The Prodigy]] |
| + | '''BJ Penn''', nicknamed "The Prodigy<ref>http://www.ufc.com/index.cfm?fa=fighter.detail&pid=154</ref>", is a [[MMA|mixed martial artist]] fighting in the UFC's lightweight division. He is the champion of said division, and is considered the best of all the lightweights. He has also won the welterweight title, becoming the second fighter to win titles in two divisions (the other being [[Randy Couture]]). Top MMA site Sherdog ranks him as the #4 fighter in the world.<ref>http://www.sherdog.com/news/rankings/sherdogcoms-pound-for-pound-top-10-15658</ref> His next fight is a highly anticipated second matchup vs. [[Georges St. Pierre]] at UFC 94. Last time they fought, St. Pierre won on a split decision. | ||
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Revision as of 21:00, January 19, 2009
BJ Penn, nicknamed "The Prodigy[1]", is a mixed martial artist fighting in the UFC's lightweight division. He is the champion of said division, and is considered the best of all the lightweights. He has also won the welterweight title, becoming the second fighter to win titles in two divisions (the other being Randy Couture). Top MMA site Sherdog ranks him as the #4 fighter in the world.[2] His next fight is a highly anticipated second matchup vs. Georges St. Pierre at UFC 94. Last time they fought, St. Pierre won on a split decision.