Just Canadian MMA
Julien Leblanc took the split decision over Sallah-Eddine Dekhissi at Samourai MMA 6 in Gatineau, Quebec on May 26th, 2023. In this video Julien speaks with Andy Cotterill about how he felt his performance went, and a slew of other things such as how he made a year’s salary in one night.
By Andy Cotterill In a move that seems to have come from nowhere, Canada’s Minister of Public Safety, Marco Mendocino, announced that next Tuesday he will be introducing a bill in the House of Commons that will criminalize all combat sports in Canada, including boxing and mixed martial arts. “The Privy Council, under direction of…
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Canadian MMA fans were surprised and excited last fall when MM-eh broke the exclusive news that Unified MMA was planning to hold their first show in Ontario in December. Unified MMA 48 took place in Toronto on December 16th and was by all accounts a big success. The Sheraton Centre was packed with fans, the…
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By Andy Cotterill The Ultimate Fighting Championship has had a great relationship with Canada. Since 2008 they have held a whopping 31 events across 8 provinces and 11 cities. UFC 58 was an entire fight card with just Canadians fighting Americans. Oh, and Canada has produced 2 UFC Champions. But the last UFC in Canada…
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By Andy Cotterill On January 1st every year, people around the world look to make a new start to something, whether personal or professional, and the people in Canadian MMA are no different. Below you’ll find the New Year Resolutions of some of your favourite Canadian fighters, coaches, and personalities. Please feel free to add…
MM-eh has discovered that well known Quebec boxer Jordan Balmir has suffered an injury and has been forced to withdraw from his main event clash against Niagara Top Team’s Xavier Nash at Front Row Fight Club’s inaugural event, Brawl by the Falls, scheduled for June 25th in Niagara Falls.
Front Row Fight Club, formerly known as Tarps Off Fight Club, had their original debut planned for December 2021 until increased Government COVID protocols shut it down on the day of the weigh-ins. Now, the Niagara Falls, Ontario based promotion is ready to go again with a new debut scheduled for June 25th 2022 at the Niagara Falls Convention Centre.
When the original MM-eh was maliciously hacked and deleted in 2013 you can imagine how despondent I was. I assumed that all of my hard work was lost forever.
Sometime in 2014 my popular website devoted to the Canadian Mixed Martial Arts scene was hacked, and I lost everything.
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John Alessio has signed his first fight of 2013, and will be taking on English fighter Tim Radcliffe at Global Warrior Challenge on June 29.