Gurdarshan Gary "Saint Lion" Mangat has become the first Sikh to win a 145-pound featherweight MMA title.
It’s probably safe to say that few people would plunk down $400 for a course that they have only a 30 per cent chance of passing. Yet 24 brave souls have signed up for “Big” John McCarthy’s course this weekend in Vancouver for mixed martial arts judging despite those slim odds of success.
Adam Ryan's Dynamic MMA gym was one of the success stories of local MMA in Vancouver. Sitting on Cambie Street near 41st Ave, the gym has been home to scores of police officers, teachers, teenagers, seniors, and elite fighters such as Belgium's Bastien Huveneers.
VANCOUVER — A veteran mixed martial arts coach says he had to stop several children from being held down and punched in the head at a recent MMA tournament, after new rules were introduced allowing youngsters to engage in “ground and pound.”
It's been talked about for a long time, but has finally happened: The UFC has consumed the WEC into its ranks, along with every fighter signed to that organization (and a ringcard girl!), and will debut their new bantamweight and featherweight divisions shortly. This is terrific news for anyone who has sat
Latest event lands at the Edgewater Casino Friday night.
He beaten him on the mat. He’s beaten him standing. In no uncertain terms, without any question, Ultimate Fighting Championship superstar Georges St-Pierre has Josh Koscheck’s number.
On Saturday night, Ultimate Fighting Championship returns to the Bell Centre in Montreal for UFC 124, where in the main event Canadian superstar and welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre puts his title on the line against Josh Koscheck.
Slovenian boxer Dejan Zavec easily retained his IBF world welterweight title here on Friday knocking out American challenger Paul Delgado in the fifth round of the contest.