Shealen Uaiwa is the girlfriend of B. J. Penn. Shealen Uaiwa’s boyfriend B. J. Penn is an American former professional mixed martial artist and Brazilian Jiu-Jistu practitioner. He is known as one of the seven UFC fighters in history to have won titles from multiple weight classes.
Throughout his career, he fought in the featherweight, Lightweight, Welterweight, Middleweight and Heavyweight/Openweight divisions from 2001 till his retirement.
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Shealen Uaiwa Age, Birthplace, Nationality, Wikipedia
Shealen Uaiwa was born in Maui, Hawaii in the United States. The exact date of her birth is unknown. Her nationality is American and her ethnicity is white. Her zodiac sign is unknown, since there is no information on her date of birth.
Shealen is the daughter of Roxann “Roxy” Leilani Uaiwa and Jack Kahanu-Uaiwa, who were all natives of Maui in Hawaii. She has two siblings, Sheana (Justin) Lay and Kingsley Uaiwa. She together with her parents and siblings all grew up in Maui.
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Shealen Uaiwa, B. J. Penn girlfriend, has no record of her educational background on the internet. Her boyfriend, Penn attended Hilo High School of the Hawaii State Department of Education.
She works as a model. Her slim body figure makes her perfect for her work.
Shealen Uaiwa and B. J. Penn relationship
Shealen and Penn have been dating for over 10 years now. From some online publications, it looks that they might have been married at a point. The exact date they started dating and probably got married is unknown on the internet.
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The couple have two daughters together in their over 10 years relationship. The couple lived together in Hawaii, where Shealen pursued her modeling career and Penn also pursued his MMA career.
The name of the couples two daughters are Kulia Penn and Aeva Lili’u Penn.
B. J. Penn’s girlfriend, Shealen Uaiwa accused him of abuse
In 2021, Shealen went to seek a restraining order from his boyfriend B. J. Penn. She said the former MMA fighter has abused her for many years of their relationship.
In a written lawsuit against Penn by his wife, Shealen, she wrote about many acts of violence both physically and sexually from 2015 to 2018. She also wrote that her husband threatened her mother and brother.
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Another charge against Penn by his wife was that, he got drunk one day and hit Shealen’s head and forced to have sexual acts with her. It was revealed during the lawsuit that, the MMA Hall of Famer has been a drug addict since he was 14 years. Shealen said she did not report the abuse incidents earlier because of Penn’s reputation.
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The court after the first hearing, granted Shealen Uaiwa a temporal restraining order from her husband Penn. The court also did not come to any conclusion because they thought there was not enough from both couple.
Penn was not permit to get closer to his partner, but only allowed some supervised visits to see his two daughters. The order was issued by Hawaii Family Court.
What BJ stands for?
The BJ in Shealen Uaiwa’s husband’s name is Baby Jay. This is a nickname he got because he is the youngest of his brothers. His full name is Jay Dee Penn.
He has three brothers. The brothers are Reagan Penn, Jay Dee Penn and Jay Penn. They were all born of their father Jay Dee Penn Sr. and mother Loraine Shin.
Where is BJ Penn now?
Penn is currently running for the office of the governor of Hawaii State in the United States of America. He is running for the office on the ticket of the Republican Party.