Canadian MMA News & Updates

Fight Night Heads to Canada’s Capital: UFC Announces April 18 Event in Winnipeg

13 February 202620 February 2026 mmehandy No Comments

The Ultimate Fighting Championship has officially confirmed it will stage a Fight Night card in Ottawa on April 18, 2026, marking the promotion’s return to the nation’s capital. One of the first announced bouts features Canadian flyweight contender Jasmine Jasudavicius (#6), who is set to face surging Brazilian prospect Karine Silva (#9) in a pivotal…

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FLA 23 Results

13 February 202613 February 2026 mmehandy No Comments

Fight League Atlantic 23Saturday, 07 February 2026Moncton ColiseumMoncton, New Brunswick, Canada Professional 170 / Cam Nelson def Jaoa Machado / Submission – Rear Naked Choke145 / Luc de Ste Croix def Mitch Creighton / Submission – Rear Naked Choke170 / Geno Poirier def Ryan Rowley / Submiussion – Rear Naked Choke177.5 / Rory Gillis def…

VIDEO: Edwin Petrea – The Future of MMA Is Here

13 February 202613 February 2026 mmehandy No Comments

In this engaging conversation with MM-EH Andy Cotterill, rising MMA fighter Edwin Petrea shares his journey from Romania to Canada, his training experiences at TriStar MMA, and the importance of support from his family. He discusses his aspirations to become a UFC champion, his training philosophy, and the significance of adaptability in fighting. Edwin’s dedication…

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VIDEO: MMA Fighter Rory Gills Eager For Victory at FLA 23

13 February 202613 February 2026 mmehandy No Comments

Full video interview is up now on the MM-EH YouTube channel now (Link in Bio) In this conversation with MM-EH Andy Cotterill, Rory Gillis shares his journey in mixed martial arts, discussing his early inspirations, training experiences, and the psychological aspects of fighting. He reflects on setbacks in his career, his fighting style, and his…

Pre Fight Interview, Video

BTC 35: HAVOC Results

1 February 20261 February 2026 mmehandy No Comments

BTC 35: HAVOC ResultsAmateur MMA31 January, 2026Battle Arts AcademyMississauga, Ontario, Canada Aiden Appel def Tyler Bickford / TKO – Strikes / Round 1Roman Bobryk def Nate Taylor / Split DecisionKeyden McCue def Oliver Schmidt / DQ / Illegal Slam / 1:47 Round 1Antonin Petiteville def David LeBlanc / Unanimous DecisionCallum Ryder def Belal Zarif /…

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Canadian Lightweight Lance Gibson Jr. Eyes Big Breakout at UFC Seattle

22 January 202622 January 2026 mmehandy No Comments

Seattle, WA — Canadian lightweight Lance “Fearless” Gibson Jr. is set to take a major step in his UFC journey when he meets American contender Chase Hooper on the undercard of UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. Pyfer at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle on March 28. The 30-year-old from Port Moody, British Columbia, has quickly…

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Ontario Athletics Commission to Begin Random Anti-Doping Testing in 2026

9 January 20269 January 2026 mmehandy No Comments

The Ontario Athletics Commission (OAC) has announced that random anti-doping testing will begin for professional combative sport contestants in Ontario starting January 1, 2026, according to a memorandum issued on December 22, 2025 that MM-EH was able to obtain. The communication, addressed to professional combative sport stakeholders, outlines the implementation of testing as part of…

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Canadian MMA Resolutions For 2026 Brought To You By MM-EH

31 December 20256 January 2026 mmehandy No Comments

Canadian MMA 2026 New Year’s Resolutions Every December MM-EH reaches out to the fighters, coaches, promotors, and other stakeholders in the Canadian mixed martial arts community, and asks them to share their resolutions for the following year. This year we had an incredible response. All of the major Canadian and international fight organizations are represented….

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Video: Alain Majorique’s Inspiring Journey – From Canada To The PFL Africa Championship

19 December 202519 December 2025 mmehandy No Comments

20 Dec 2025 / Alain Majorique vs Wasi Adeshina / PFL Africa 4 / Cotonou, Benin / Featherweight Championship In this interview with Andy Cotterill, Gatineau, Quebec’s Alain Majorique, known as the African Assassin, shares his journey as a professional fighter preparing for the PFL Africa finals. He discusses his training, the importance of his…

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Video: The Evolution of Josh Hill: From MMA Fighter, To Manager, Matchmaker, and Commentator

19 December 202519 December 2025 mmehandy No Comments

20 Dec 2025 / Josh Hill vs Miljan Zdravkovic / FNC 26 / Podgorica, Montenegro / Bantamweight Championship In this conversation with Andy Cotterill, Canadian MMA veteran Josh “The Gentleman” Hill reflects on his journey in mixed martial arts, discussing his transition from fighter to commentator and manager, and now matchmaker. The challenges he faced…

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