BJ Penn was once considered one of the greatest fighters in MMA history. A prodigy in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, he became the fastest American to earn a black belt and quickly transitioned into the UFC, ...

HILO (HawaiiNewsNow) - UFC Hall of Famer BJ Penn will soon be taking on a different kind of fitness challenge. A state psychologist will determine if the MMA legend is mentally fit and penal ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A judge in Hilo agreed to extend a protective order against retired UFC champ BJ Penn until May of next year. Penn’s 79-year-old mother filed for the order 3 months ago ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Hilo Circuit Court judge ordered former mixed martial arts champion BJ Penn to undergo a mental health examination to determine ...

The former two-division UFC champion BJ Penn has been in serious legal trouble all year. Most of his 2025 arrests stem from allegations involving abuse of family members and breaking a restraining ...

Hilo businesswoman Lorraine Shin on Tuesday told a judge her son, former two-division UFC champion BJ Penn, shoved a flashlight into her face and pushed her against a car, while Penn denied the ...

HILO, Hawaii (Island News) -- Former UFC star BJ Penn was arrested again on Monday for violating the protective order his mother filed against him. Police officers responded to a house on Puueo Street ...

B.J. Penn has endured a turbulent year. And his legal troubles continue to mount. The 47-year-old appeared in court after failing to undergo a court-ordered mental health evaluation. Penn was ...

A judge on Tuesday granted Hilo businesswoman Lorraine Shin a one-year order for protection from her son, former two-division UFC champion BJ Penn. During Tuesday’s continuation of an evidentiary ...

LAS VEGAS -- The possibility of avenging back-to-back losses to Frankie Edgar was ultimately enough to bring BJ Penn back to the Octagon in 2014. What happened when he got there will likely keep him ...

BJ Penn's long awaited return to the Octagon has been scheduled once again. The UFC Hall of Famer has endured an arduous road back to the UFC after coming out of retirement and declaring that he was ...