Canadian MMA News & Updates

EXCLUSIVE – Samourai MMA 14 Comes To Montreal on May 9 Ahead of UFC 315

12 February 202512 February 2025 mmehandy No Comments

By Andy Cotterill (andy@mm-eh.ca) Montreal fans of MMA were thrilled to discover that the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) was returning to their city when MM-EH broke the news to the world last week. As if that weren’t exciting enough, MM-EH can report that Quebec’s #1 MMA organization, Samourai MMA, will be holding their 14th event…

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Aaron Jeffery Joins PFL After Bellator Shutdown, Set to Fight in April 2025

10 February 202510 February 2025 mmehandy No Comments

Aaron Jeffery (centre) flanked by Tom Theocharis (left) and Bobby Poulter. Photo by Andy Cotterill Aaron Jeffery has officially joined the Professional Fighters League (PFL) following the dissolution of Bellator MMA. The PFL acquired Bellator in 2023 and ran the promotions concurrently for some time, until the abrupt January announcement that Bellator would cease operations…

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Canada’s Serhiy Sidey Set for UFC Clash Against Cameron Smotherman on May 3

6 February 20256 February 2025 mmehandy No Comments

Photo and article by Andy Cotterill According to a report on MMA Junkie, Canadian mixed martial artist Serhiy Sidey is set to face Cameron Smotherman at UFC Fight Night 258 on May 3, 2025, at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa. Hailing from Toronto, Ontario, Sidey has rapidly ascended the bantamweight ranks with…

Fight Announcement

EXCLUSIVE – Canadian Frédérik Dupras To Make PFL Debut During 2025 World Tournament

2 February 20252 February 2025 mmehandy No Comments

Photo used with permission from Samourai MMA The future looked bright for Fred Dupras last September, when the 9-1 professional mixed martial artist signed a contract with Bellator MMA, one of the few heavyweight MMA organizations. It was expected that the 31-year-old from Laval, Quebec, who trains under Coach Richard Ho at H2O MMA, would…

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Gillian Robertson Eyes Strawweight Surge With Clash vs Marina Rodriguez

2 February 20252 February 2025 mmehandy No Comments

Canadian Strawweight sensation Gillian Robertson will be taking on Brazilian Marina Rodriguez on May 3rd in Des Moines, Iowa. Robertson posted the matchup on her Instagram account today. Riding a 3-fight win streak, Robertson has been making significant strides in the UFC’s strawweight division, and is currently ranked 12, only 3 places behind her rival…

Fight Announcement

FLA 18 Results

2 February 20252 February 2025 mmehandy No Comments

Fight League Atlantic 18 took place last night at the Moncton Coliseum in Moncton, New Brunswick. There was unexpected excitement when the power to the venue was cut off mid-event, but the power was restored and the event was able to complete. FLA 19 is scheduled for Fredericton, New Brunswick on April 12th. Professional 150…

EXCLUSIVE — UFC 315 Coming To Montreal In May?

27 January 202512 February 2025 mmehandy No Comments

By Andy Cotterill Several sources have told me that the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) will be returning to Montreal in May, with one source stating that they were told it would be on May 10th. I called the Bell Centre administration today to see if the venue was booked by the UFC, but the person…

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6 Canadian Fighters Selected in Inaugural GFL Draft

26 January 202527 January 2025 mmehandy No Comments

The Global Fight League (GFL) has officially announced the results of its inaugural draft, and several Canadian fighters have been selected to compete on their global stage. Representing a variety of weight classes, these athletes are set to showcase their skills and represent Canada in one of the most anticipated MMA promotions in recent years….

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Unified MMA 60 Results

25 January 202525 January 2025 mmehandy No Comments

MAIN EVENT Zack Powell def Mo AdoUnanimous Decision 29-27, 29-27, 29-27 CO-MAIN EVENT TJ Laramie def Joash WalkinsUnanimous Decision 30-27, 30-26, 30-26 Jake Geauvreau def Leo BoninTKO – Physician Stoppage due to blood in the eyeball of Bonin.Due to kick and strikes, not eye-pokes5:00 Round 2 Liam Macfayden def Diego DeJesusUnanimous Decision 29-28, 29-28, 29-28…

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BFL 82 Results

24 January 202524 January 2025 mmehandy No Comments

BFL 82 “Night of Champions” took place tonight in Vancouver. MAIN EVENT 145 / Radley Da Silva def Drew Brokenshire / Submission – Rear Naked Choke / 4:45 Round 2 / DaSilva Remains the BFL Featherweight Champion 135 / Christian Strong def Ali Wasuk / TKO / 3:40 Round 4 / Strong is the new…