Ahhh, amateur MMA. God bless it. On January 23rd, for apparently the first time in the Lower Mainland, MMA went down in a cage. I kind of giggled when promoters made a big deal about the hexagon but it actually was kinda cool in the end. The amateurs were game and aggressive. Wendy Roy blew [...]
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MMA at the Rock
Posted in Amateur Mixed Martial Arts, Sports Blog, combat sports, female fighters, mixed martial arts, mixed martial arts prospects, mma, tagged amateur, BC, mixed martial arts, mma, MMA at the Rock, mma prospects, Richmond, River Rock Casino, Vancouver, Vancouver Sun, Wendy Roy, West Coast Promotions on January 25, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Honour Combat Championships
Posted in Amateur Mixed Martial Arts, Honour Combat Championships, Sports Blog, UFC fighters, combat sports, mixed martial arts, mma, tagged Edgewater Casino, HCC, Honour Combat Championships, mixed martial arts, mma, Vancouver on December 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
So I covered The Honour Combat Championships event for the Sun and it was rad! Seriously. The tides are turning in Vancouver and everyone in the house was buzzing with excitement. By next spring expect professional MMA promotions to be welcome in Vancouver. The UFC will come to town in the summer, but more importantly, [...]
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 »
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 [...]
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 [...]
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Emma vs 2009
Posted in Amateur Mixed Martial Arts, Honour Combat Championships, Sports Blog, UFC Commentary, combat sports, mixed martial arts, mma, tagged amateur mma, Emma May, Vancouver MMA on December 22, 2009 | 1 Comment »
From Untitled Album 2009 was crazy! I hardly remember January. I just know that I didn’t have a YouTube account, a website, a Twitter account, an Iphone, and I’d never been to a live MMA event. But my passion for mixed martial arts was growing. I would watch events and shout my observations and musings [...]
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