By Andy Cotterill (andy@mm-eh.ca) It looks like Edmonton’s Nick ‘The Quiet Assassin’ Penner (11-2) will be getting his second kick at the UFC can, as it is being reported by the Score’s MMA Blog that he will be facing Tom DeBlass (7-1) at UFC on FUEL TV 4: Munoz vs. Weidman on July 11 in San [...]
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May 15th, 2012 
Andy Cotterill By Andy Cotterill (andy@mm-eh.ca) The Ultimate Fighting Championship is in Fairfax, Virginia tonight, where Dustin Poirier and Chan Sung Jung square off in the main event of UFC on FUEL TV 3. There are twelve fights in total with three Canadians on the card. Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia’s T.J. Grant faces Brazilian Carlo Prater at lightweight, Montreal’s Yves Jabouin faces Jeff [...]
Exclusive Photos: TJ Grant Trains for Carlo Prater at UFC on FUEL 3
May 15th, 2012 Andy Cotterill By Andy Cotterill (andy@mm-eh.ca) Check out this exclusive photo gallery of T.J. Grant training for his bout tonight against Carlo Prater at UFC on FUEL 3 in Fairfax, Virginia. Grant, who trains out of Fit Plus in Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia, hopes to make this his second win in as many tries in his newly [...]
MM-eh Video: TJ Grant Pre UFC on Fuel 3
May 14th, 2012 Andy Cotterill By Andy Cotterill (andy@mm-eh.ca) Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia, Canada’s T.J. Grant invited MM-eh‘s Andy Cotterill into his home to talk about his fight tomorrow night against Carlo Prater at UFC on FUEL 3.
UFC 149 Calgary Press Conference Photos
May 13th, 2012 Andy Cotterill By Andy Cotterill (andy@mm-eh.ca) MM-eh‘s Jason Phillip was in Calgary on Wednesday for the UFC 149: Aldo vs. Koch press conference, set for Calgary’s Scotiabank Saddledome on July 21. Featherweight champ Jose Aldo and challenger Eric Koch attended, as well as Calgary’s own Nick ‘The Promise’ Ring, who will be taking on Court McGee in a middleweight [...]
GSP on Criss Angel: Mindfreak
May 12th, 2012 Andy Cotterill UFC welterweight champ Georges St-Pierre has been spending a lot of time in Southern California lately, where he has been undergoing rehabilitation for his ACL patellar tendon autograft reconstruction surgery that he underwent in December, and it looks like he is finding some fun ways to pass the time while he’s not working on his knee. [...]
Alessio Back In The Octagon Against Roller At UFC 148
May 11th, 2012 Andy Cotterill By Andy Cotterill (andy@mm-eh.ca) The Ultimate Fighting Championship has announced that Canadian John ‘The Natural’ Alessio (34-15) and Oklahoma’s Shane Roller (10-6) have verbally agreed to a lightweight matchup at UFC 148: Silva vs. Sonnen II in Las Vegas on July 7. This is Alessio’s third stint in the UFC. His introduction to the world’s most popular [...]
Elite 1 ‘Showdown’ Photo Gallery
May 8th, 2012 Andy Cotterill By Andy Cotterill (andy@mm-eh.ca) MM-eh‘s Chris Harding was in Moncton, New Brunswick Saturday night to capture the action inside the cage at Elite 1 ‘Showdown.’ To see the full event results, CLICK HERE.
UFC Fan Events in Calgary on Wednesday – Tickets Go On Sale On Saturday
May 7th, 2012 Andy Cotterill Press Release UFC® COMES TO CALGARY WITH CHAMPIONSHIP CARD UFC® 149: ALDO VS. KOCH Saturday, July 21 from Scotiabank Saddledome – Tickets on sale May 12 PRESS CONFERENCE, STAMPEDER TRAINING AND AUTOGRAPH SESSION SET FOR WEDNESDAY, MAY 9 UFC® FEATHERWEIGHT CHAMPION JOSE ALDO AND CONTENDERERIK KOCH ARE JOINED BY NICK RING AND UFC® DIRECTOR OF [...]
BC Introduces (Combat) Athletic Commissioner Act
May 7th, 2012 Andy Cotterill By Andy Cotterill (andy@mm-eh.ca) British Columbia’s Minister of Community, Sport, and Cultural Development, Ida Chong, introduced Bill 50 – Athletic Commissioner Act – in the legislature today. The mandate of the Commissioner would be to regulate and supervise professional contests such as boxing, kick-boxing and mixed martial arts. “The benefit of having a provincial athletic commissioner would [...]
