The Independent Voice of Mixed Martial Arts
This is just WEIRD. At a Shania Twain concert in Canada – Shania met WWE wrestler Kevin Owens. During the show they exchanged some worked banter and Twilight Zone levels of strange happened. Granted, WWE unsurprisingly had an entourage of press and photographers along with him. Still, it was a weird pairing and we offer … Read more
Sergey Kovalev (28-0-1) and Jean Pascal (30-3-1, 1 NC) weighed in Friday afternoon in Montreal. Kovalev will be defending his WBA (Super), IBF and WBO Light Heavyweight titles on Saturday in a rematch against the 33-year-old Haitian Canadian. Pascal will be looking for revenge after suffering a TKO in the eighth round in their first matchup. Watch live at … Read more
Top lightweights Anthony Pettis and Eddie Alvarez clash this Sunday in the UFC Fight Night 81 co-main event in Boston. Listen in as Coach Firas Zahabi of famed Tristar Gym in Montreal answers questions from viewers about his breakdown of the upcoming Pettis vs. Alvarez fight and why he thinks Pettis’ kicks will be the key … Read more
Former UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre took part in a fan Q&A in Montreal on Thursday as part of UFC 186 festivities. Now retired, fans weren’t allowed to ask GSP any questions about potentially returning to the Octagon. A fan did sneak in a question about St-Pierre possibly competing in Metamoris, however. St-Pierre’s training partner … Read more
The UFC® makes its return to Montreal with a highly-anticipated rematch between the world’s No.9-ranked pound-for-pound mixed martial artist, UFC bantamweight champion T.J. Dillashaw (12-2, fighting out of Sacramento, Ca., USA), and No.1 contender Renan Barao (35-2, 1NC, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) at Bell Centre on Saturday, April 25. The UFC announced … Read more
By now you’ve likely heard about the tens of thousands of dollars the Diaz brothers have cost the UFC by missing scheduled video shoots and interviews. Nick Diaz’s original title shot against Georges St-Pierre was scrapped after Diaz failed to show up for the pre-fight press conference.
UFC President Dana White and Canadian UFC boss Tom Wright hosted a special press conference in Calgary on Wednesday and broke major news about the future of UFC in Canada over the next two years. We have the video.
Former Strikeforce heavyweight Chad Griggs will make his Octagon debut at the Bell Centre in Montreal on March 24 when he takes on undefeated Travis Browne.
If you saw Saturday’s welterweight bout between John “Doomsday” Howard and Thiago “Pitbull” Alves you know how good Alves looked in that fight.
Dana White discusses a potential Anderson Silva vs. GSP fight, confirms Jake Shields will get the next shot at GSP’s title, dumps on Strikeforce and much more.