It was a wicked and weird Saturday night at the Mickey McDougall gym in North Vancouver. Swedish MMA prospect Christopher Spang knocked jui jitsu ace Cesar Narita out cold in 16 seconds, 230 pound Brazilian Adam Santos squashed 180 pound Canadian brave soul Alan Day and Heather ingram’s former student lover made with the kickboxing glory [...]
Archive for June, 2009
North American Challenge 25
Posted in Amateur Mixed Martial Arts, Jui Jitsu, Sports Blog, combat sports, fighter interviews, kickboxing, mixed martial arts, mma, mma prospects, tagged Adam Santos, Andreas Spang, Cesar Narita, Christopher Spang, Dia Grant, Dustin Dickison, kickboxing, mixed martial arts, mma, mma prospects, Morganti Jui Jitsu, NAC 25, North American Challenge 25, North Vancouver on June 30, 2009 | 1 Comment »
MMA Amateur Championship
Posted in Amateur Mixed Martial Arts, Sports Blog, UFC, combat sports, mixed martial arts, mma, tagged 2nd Annual MMA Amateur Championship Fundraiser, amateur mma, Canadian, combat sports, Honour Combat Championship, mixed martial arts, mma, Suitela Fight Club on June 21, 2009 | 1 Comment »
The 2nd annual MMA Amateur Championship Fundraiser took place on Friday, June 19, in Surrey, BC. The event was promoted by Suitela Fight Club and professional MMA promotion, Honour Combat Championship. I was ringside to take in the fantastic 9 card event alongside my media team, who captured images and footage. Go here for my [...]
Summer Slugfest 3 Video Series: Part 3
Posted in Sports Blog, combat sports, female fighters, fighter interviews, kickboxing, video, tagged Canadian, combat sports, female fighters, fighter interviews, Muay Thai, Natalie Yip, Summer Slugfest 3, women's kickboxing, women's martial arts on June 21, 2009 | 1 Comment »
In the third and final chapter of my Summer Slugfest 3 Series, I bring you my post fight interview with Keri “Crusher” Scarr. Her fight with Natalie Yip, which was posted in my first installment, was a fight of the night classic. In this interview Scarr opens up about what it’s like to be considered [...]
Summer Slugfest 3 Video Series: Part 2
Posted in Sports Blog, combat sports, female fighters, fight highlights, fight video, kickboxing, mixed martial arts, mma, tagged Adam Gabel, BC, Canadian, fight highlights, Gabriel Varga, high kicks, highligh reel, Keri Crusher Scarr, kickboxing, mixed martial arts, mma, Natalie Yip, Shane The Warrior Wilson, stoppage, Summer Slugfest 3, Victoria on June 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
In the second installment of my Summer Slugfest Video Series, I bring you some of the best action of the night in this smashing highlight reel.
Summer Slugfest 3 Video Series: Part 1
Posted in Sports Blog, female fighters, fight video, video, tagged Canadian, female fighters, Keri Crusher Scarr, kickboxing, Muay Thai, Natalie Yip, Summer Slugfest 3, women's martial arts on June 16, 2009 | 2 Comments »
On Friday, June 12, I was at the Stan Peterec promotion Summer Slugfest 3 in Victoria, BC where my crew and I recorded footage, interviewed fighters and had a blast. I wrote a piece on the event for The Vancouver Sun which you can read here. In the first installment of my Summer Slugfest 3 [...]