MMA

• RCMP say no charges laid in death of MMA fighter following event near Edmonton last year

  Alberta RCMP say they have completed their investigation into the death of an MMA competitor at an event near Edmonton in November 2024. No charges have been laid.

  Canada

  Sep 22
  
• ‘Big Game’ Hunter Lee sizing up opponents in transition from wrestling to MMA career

  A national champion wrestler with the USask Huskies, Hunter Lee has parlayed that success on the mat to wins in the octagon as one of Saskatchewan's best MMA fighters.

  Sports

  Jul 23
  
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• Branded Fighting Championships brings high-stakes action to Lethbridge

  Branded Fighting Championships is set to deliver an action-packed night at Lethbridge Polytechnic, featuring rising talent and a highly anticipated main event with Logan Olson.

  Sports

  Mar 5
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• Alberta’s Tanner (The Bulldozer) Boser looks for fresh start in Global Fight League

  The 33-year-old from Bonnyville, Alta., who now calls Edmonton home, was not re-signed by the UFC after his contract expired.

  Sports

  Jan 24
• Fatal MMA fight in Alberta linked to company cited in death of U.K. boxer

  A senior coroner in England urges in a report that a U.K.-based organization improve its safety standards following the 2022 death of fighter Dominic Chapman.

  Canada

  Dec 17, 2024
• ‘It’s a very serious risk’: Safety in the spotlight following amateur fighter’s death

  'People with minimal experience being thrown into the cage to pretty much fight professionally — this is something that should be looked over very quick.'

  Canada

  Nov 27, 2024
• Death of amateur fighter after MMA event in Alberta raises questions

  Members of Edmonton's amateur fighting community are questioning how a local event was run, after a man allegedly died as a result of a charity mixed martial arts match.

  Canada

  Nov 26, 2024
• Shannon Clark from Lethbridge knocked out in Dana White’s Contender Series bout

  The 32-year-old Clark, a mother of two from Lethbridge, Alta., earned the chance to compete for a UFC contract after defeating Brazil's Thaiany Lopes in February.

  Sports

  Sep 4, 2024
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• Bare Knuckle MMA debuts in Southern Alberta

  Rumble in the Cage is the country’s longest-running mixed martial arts show, and its upcoming match in Lethbridge is the first sanctioned bare knuckle MMA fight in Canada.

  Canada

  Apr 19, 2024
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• Belleville, Ont. MMA fighter hopes to one day reach UFC

  A knockout blow was the deciding factor in Nick Hatton’s most recent MMA fight. Hatton defeated Fred Ca by knockout on April 29th in Toronto. 

  Sports

  May 3, 2023