Robert Valentin Didn’t Allow Himself to Cry Over Mother’s Death Until UFC Winnipeg
Winnipeg, MB — Robert Valentin put in two camps ahead of his fight with Julien Leblanc at UFC Winnipeg, after pulling out of his last bout. The circumstances were difficult, but in the end, the extra time was a big...
Jai Herbert Rallies from Chaos to Finish Mandel Nallo in “Maddest Two Minutes”
Jai Herbert survived chaos and capitalized on it at UFC Winnipeg on Saturday night, rallying from multiple knockdowns to stop Mandel Nallo in a wild, back-and-forth finish. In what he later described as the “maddest two minutes” of his career,...
UFC Winnipeg’s Melissa Croden on Message of Hope: “Small Waves Create Big Ones”
Winnipeg, MB — Bantamweight Melissa Croden got Canada on the board at Saturday's UFC Winnipeg, after a rough start for the host nation's fighters. Croden (8-3) picked up a unanimous decision victory over Russian Darya Zheleznyakova, though with just a...
Gauge Young Explains Why He Called Winnipeg a “Dump,” Wants Nikolas Motta Next
Winnipeg, MB — Gauge Young made himself public enemy number one in Winnipeg this past week, but it mattered not when his fight with Thiago Moises played out. Sure, there were plenty of jeers for the American, who called the...
UFC Winnipeg Aftermath: Slow Start, Strong Finish for the Home Team
UFC Winnipeg is in the books, and it was a rocky start for Team Canada, that transitioned to a strong finish. Nationality really shouldn't matter in fighting, mind you, except when it does (more on that shortly). What should matter...
Jasmine Jasudavicius Says No. 1 Priority at UFC Winnipeg Was Winning
Winnipeg, MB — Flyweight Jasmine Jasudavicius admits that her showing at UFC Winnipeg on Saturday was "not exactly the performance I would have liked," but she's still "happy to be back" in the win column. Speaking with Cageside Press and...
Dana White Speaks on Funding Treatment for Maya Gebala
Winnipeg, MB — UFC President and CEO Dana White spoke publicly for the first time on Sunday about his involvement in the treatment and recovery of Tumbler Ridge, B.C. shooting victim Maya Gebala. Gebala, 12, was shot in the head...
Charles Jourdain: “I Truly Became A Professional After My 15th UFC Fight”
Winnipeg, MB — Despite earning a unanimous decision win over Kyler Phillips and a Fight of the Night bonus, Canada's Charles Jourdain wasn't entirely satisfied with his performance at UFC Winnipeg. Speaking with Cageside Press and other media outlets following...
Mike Malott Went Through “Wave After Wave” of Training Partners in “Shark Tank” Prepping...
Winnipeg, MB — You may need to start calling him "Captain Canada" soon, eh? Mike Malott (14-2-1) got the job done in a big way at UFC Winnipeg on Saturday. A card that on paper was maligned by fight fans...
UFC Winnipeg Sees Canadians Malott, Jourdain Earn Bonuses
Winnipeg, MB — It was a rough start for Canada at Saturday's UFC Winnipeg, but by the end of the night, fans at the Canada Life Centre had plenty to cheer about. And sing about. They did sing, in fact,...
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