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Category: Pre Fight Interview

VIDEO: Can’t-Miss Fight: Gillian Robertson Set to Face Polyana Viana at UFC 297 in Canada

Posted on 16 January 202416 January 2024 By mmehandy No Comments on VIDEO: Can’t-Miss Fight: Gillian Robertson Set to Face Polyana Viana at UFC 297 in Canada
VIDEO: Can’t-Miss Fight: Gillian Robertson Set to Face Polyana Viana at UFC 297 in Canada

Mixed Martial Artist Gillian Robertson left Canada when she was 6-years-old to move to the United States with her family, but the submission specialist told Andy Cotterill of www.MM-EH.ca that she still thinks of herself as being a Canadian. On Saturday, January 20th 2024, Gillian will step inside the famed UFC Octagon to face Brazilian…

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VIDEO: The Highly Anticipated UFC 297 Debut: Serhiy Sidey’s Journey Begins!

Posted on 15 January 202415 January 2024 By mmehandy No Comments on VIDEO: The Highly Anticipated UFC 297 Debut: Serhiy Sidey’s Journey Begins!
VIDEO: The Highly Anticipated UFC 297 Debut: Serhiy Sidey’s Journey Begins!

By Andy Cotterill I once heard a Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu say that the day he received his Black Belt was the day that he now no longer considered himself to be a beginner. Perhaps that perspective could be applied to mixed martial artists who achieve their goal of fighting in the world’s…

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VIDEO: Kyle Nelson Knows How To Beat Blake Bilder At UFC 289 In Vancouver MM EH

Posted on 6 June 20238 June 2023 By mmehandy No Comments on VIDEO: Kyle Nelson Knows How To Beat Blake Bilder At UFC 289 In Vancouver MM EH
VIDEO: Kyle Nelson Knows How To Beat Blake Bilder At UFC 289 In Vancouver MM EH

Photo by Andy Cotterill / MM-EH.ca

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VIDEO: Xavier Nash Breaks Down Achilles Estremadura and BFL 77: Includes Training Footage MM EH

Posted on 6 June 20236 June 2023 By mmehandy No Comments on VIDEO: Xavier Nash Breaks Down Achilles Estremadura and BFL 77: Includes Training Footage MM EH
VIDEO: Xavier Nash Breaks Down Achilles Estremadura and BFL 77: Includes Training Footage MM EH

Photo by Andy Cotterill / MM-EH.ca Battlefield Fight League Lightweight Champion Xavier Nash talks to Andy Cotterill from www.MM-EH.ca about his fight this Friday night against former champ Achilles Estremadura at BFL 77 FOLLOW: @MMehAndy for more BFL 77 and UFC 289 content this week! #mmehcanada #mmehbritishcolumbia #xavierNash #anthonyromero #BFL #BFL77 #MMACanada

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Luc de Ste Croix Ready and Eager For FLA Lightweight Title

Posted on 6 May 20236 May 2023 By mmehandy No Comments on Luc de Ste Croix Ready and Eager For FLA Lightweight Title
Luc de Ste Croix Ready and Eager For FLA Lightweight Title

Photo courtesy of Fight League Atlantic By Andy Cotterill Gone are the days when a fighter of one discipline like boxing or wrestling would decide to try this new thing called mixed martial arts (MMA) to see how their skills matched up with those of another. Those types of fighters still exist of course, but…

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Doctor Faisal Rehman, Pro MMA Debut For a Cause

Posted on 21 October 202221 October 2022 By mmehandy No Comments on Doctor Faisal Rehman, Pro MMA Debut For a Cause
Doctor Faisal Rehman, Pro MMA Debut For a Cause

London, Ontario based Nephrologist Doctor Faisal Rehman will have his first professional MMA fight at Prospect FC in London, Ontario on October 22nd

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Calgary’s Jesse Arnett Ready To Defend UAE Warriors Belt in Abu Dhabi

Posted on 16 September 202216 September 2022 By mmehandy No Comments on Calgary’s Jesse Arnett Ready To Defend UAE Warriors Belt in Abu Dhabi
Calgary’s Jesse Arnett Ready To Defend UAE Warriors Belt in Abu Dhabi

By Andy Cotterill At one point several years ago Calgary’s Jesse “Big Cat” Arnett looked like a shoe-in to make it to the world’s premiere mixed martial arts organization, the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He had flirted with the promotion a few times, but says that when the call finally came he was denied an exit…

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Muay Thai Champion Ashley Nichols Seeks To Add MMA Title At LFA 142

Posted on 16 September 202216 September 2022 By mmehandy No Comments on Muay Thai Champion Ashley Nichols Seeks To Add MMA Title At LFA 142
Muay Thai Champion Ashley Nichols Seeks To Add MMA Title At LFA 142

Although Niagara Top Team’s Ashley “AK-47” Nichols has a handful of muay Thai world championships to her credit, on Friday night she’ll get the chance to claim her first ever belt in mixed martial arts when she takes on Brazil’s Jaqueline Amorim in the main event of LFA 142 in Prior Lake, Minnesota.

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Adam Assenza Looking To Keep It Fun Against Junior Melo In Main Event Of LFA 139

Posted on 19 August 202219 August 2022 By mmehandy No Comments on Adam Assenza Looking To Keep It Fun Against Junior Melo In Main Event Of LFA 139
Adam Assenza Looking To Keep It Fun Against Junior Melo In Main Event Of LFA 139

By Andy Cotterill It’s fight week, and all of the hard work is over for Adam ‘Maverick” Assenza. No more gruelling training sessions. No more challenging his body. Now it’s time to go into maintenance mode and make sure that both his body and his mind are ready to square off against a dangerous opponent…

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A More Mature Kyle Nelson Has Confidence Aplenty Heading Into UFC Fight Night

Posted on 22 July 202222 July 2022 By mmehandy No Comments on A More Mature Kyle Nelson Has Confidence Aplenty Heading Into UFC Fight Night
A More Mature Kyle Nelson Has Confidence Aplenty Heading Into UFC Fight Night

There are a handful of reasons why Huntsville, Ontario’s Kyle “The Monster” Nelson (13-4 MMA, 3-1 UFC) feels really good about his matchup with Jai Herbert (11-4 MMA, 3-1 UFC) this Saturday night at UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Aspinall in London, England.

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Canadian MMA prospect Scott Heathcote is chasing t Canadian MMA prospect Scott Heathcote is chasing the UFC dream — and he’s doing it all over the world. 🌎🔥

In this interview with Andy Cotterill, Scott talks about:
🥋 His background as a Team Ontario gymnast
🏆 Winning amateur Worlds
✈️ Fighting in Brazil, Serbia, and now Colombia
💥 His chaotic, unorthodox fight style
🎯 His goal of reaching the UFC by age 25

Scott also opens up about training with Thiccboy MMA and why he thrives in the “gray area” between striking and grappling.

He fights Alejo Sabocal at UGP 19 in Medellín, Colombia this weekend — and says fans should “remember the name.” 👀

🎥 Full interview is posted now on Episode 15 of The MM-EH Show, available on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts

#MMA #UFCDream #ScottHeathcote #CanadianMMA #MMEH #ThickboyMMA #UFCProspect #CombatSports #MMAInterview #MMAFighter #UGP19 #Medellin #RoadToUFC
Michael Asiffo Opens Up About MMA Anxiety, Knee In Michael Asiffo Opens Up About MMA Anxiety, Knee Injury Recovery & Trinidad Fight | MM-EH Show Ep. 15

🚨 “I never had a fear of losing… I had a fear of being watched.” 🚨

Canadian MMA fighter gets brutally honest about the mental side of fighting, opening up about stage fright, performance anxiety, and the pressure of competing in front of crowds.

He also shares the story behind his devastating knee injury — tearing his ACL, MCL, and both meniscus — and the long road back to competition.

Now, he’s heading to Trinidad & Tobago to take on undefeated Ryan Cadisco at Caribbean Ultimate Fist Fighting 22🔥

We also talk about:
🥊 Fighting internationally for the first time
🧠 Mental health in MMA
💥 Overcoming adversity
👀 Why he believes Manny Magboo could reach the UFC within 5 years

Full interview up now on The MM-EH Show Episode 15, available on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts 🎙️

#MMA #MichaelAsiffo #MMEHShow #CanadianMMA #UFC #CombatSports #MentalHealth #MMAFighter #MMANews #MMAInterview #MuayThai #BJJ #MMACommunity #SportsPsychology #TrinidadAndTobago
🚨 EXCLUSIVE NEWS 🚨 The main event is officially s 🚨 EXCLUSIVE NEWS 🚨

The main event is officially set for June 13th, 2026 in Grande Prairie, Alberta, as rising prospect Ian Stoby takes on grizzled veteran Ash Mashreghi in a welterweight showdown at Xtreme Fighting Challenge 12!

Stoby has quickly become one of the names to watch on the Canadian MMA scene, bringing momentum, confidence, and a growing reputation into the biggest fight of his career. Across from him stands Mashreghi — a battle-tested veteran with the experience, toughness, and composure that only years in the game can build.

Youth vs experience. Prospect vs veteran. 🔥

This is shaping up to be one of the biggest fights on the Alberta MMA calendar, and fans will not want to miss it.

Who takes the main event victory on June 13th? 👀

#MMA #CanadianMMA #AlbertaMMA #GrandePrairie #Welterweight #FightNight #MMANews #IanStoby #AshMasreghi #XFC #XtremeFightingChallenge
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