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[[Image:PennFistsHZ.jpg|thumb|300px|The Prodigy]] | [[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 | + | '''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 most notable losses are to [[Georges St. Pierre]], most recently at UFC 94, but he is still the Lightweight Champion. |
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Revision as of 20:56, February 1, 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 most notable losses are to Georges St. Pierre, most recently at UFC 94, but he is still the Lightweight Champion.