Top Results For: Mixed Martial Arts

Regina’s Lorenzo Celis says mixed martial arts (MMA) fighting is a tough sport, but he also thinks it’s beautiful and one based on character.

Irish mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor returned to court and expressed regret for his role in New York brawl.

Speaking to reporters in Montreal Thursday, Canadian Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) icon Georges “Rush” St-Pierre told reporters he was “lucky” to be born in Canada even if he was bullied as a child.

Conor McGregor’s announcement that he is to retire from mixed martial arts (MMA) sent shockwaves around the sporting world on Tuesday, but in a sport that seldom plays by normal rules it could mean his comeback is closer than ever.

Mixed martial arts analyst Robin Black joins Global News Morning to talk about his upcoming show at the Park Theatre. He talks about his wide-ranging career from glam rock singer to commentator.

Mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor was sentenced to five days of community service after pleading guilty in Brooklyn on Thursday to charges relating to an April melee at the Barclays Center arena.

American boxer and mixed martial arts fighter Claressa Shields has dominated her sport, winning multiple world championships and two Olympic gold medals. Now, she’s joining a list of professional athletes who are looking to make their mark in the tech industry. Shields sat down with Global News to share her plans to get into the...

Fights are training hard for the first fight in Vernon since the city by law banning mixed martial art fights was lifted earlier this summer.

In recent years mixed martial arts fans have fallen in love with the women’s divisions and a growing number of those fighters are becoming as well known as the men in their sport. Port Moody’s Julia Budd is looking to reach that level of fame and she has a great chance to get there. Barry...

Mixed martial arts star Conor McGregor appeared in a New York court on Friday on assault and criminal mischief charges after a melee broke out backstage during a UFC event on Thursday. McGregor was ordered to stay away from four victims involved in the incident.

A 68-year-old woman who beat breast cancer took on another monumental challenge when she competed in an amateur mixed martial arts bout last February.

The new Edmonton Elks president and CEO Victor Cui is returning home to take up the role, after being the CEO of Asia’s largest mixed martial arts organizations. Gord Steinke spoke to Cui about his ties to the Green and Gold, and how he plans to use lessons learned in the MMA world to improve...

Janz Stein was once a mixed martial arts boxer and is now a Paralympic athlete training for Paris 2024.

Janz Stein was once a mixed martial arts boxer and is now a Paralympic athlete training for Paris 2024.

Speaking to reporters in Montreal Thursday, Canadian Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) icon Georges “Rush” St-Pierre talked about why the proposed super fight with Khabib Nurmagomedov didn’t end up happening.

Sun, Jun 5: Canada’s next professional mixed martial art fighters are being bred right in Southern Alberta, Allie Miller reports.

Professional mixed martial arts returns to Regina on March 12 with Prestige MMA’s Queen City Coronation. It’s been almost a decade since Sean Quinn stepped into the cage in his hometown and David Baxter has more on his rocky road to Coronation.

After city council lifted a five-year ban on mixed martial arts fighting, Vernon will be hosting an MMA event in August. The event is titled ‘Unbanned’ and will take place at the Vernon Curling Rink.

Sun, Jan 13 – A former Edmonton-area mixed martial arts fighter is facing a new kind of battle. he’s been hospitalized for months with a rare neurological condition. As Albert Delitala shows us, he’s determined to deliver a knockout to his illness.

Tue, Sep 3 – Troy Scheer gives the lowdown on MMA in the city and training for people interested in learning the sport.