Archive for December 2015

EDMONTON — Tope Martins bolstered his position as a fighter to look out for in 2016 with another big victory at #Unified25 in Edmonton. With the win, the Nigeria-born Blacksheep MMA fighter improved to 2-0 as a professional, with both bouts coming in the #UnifiedMMA cage in 2015. Though unsatisfied so far, Martins isn’t surprised…

EDMONTON — Matt Spisak went into #Unified25 looking for a big knockout. The Hayabusa Training Centre fighter wasn’t able to find what he was hunting for. But he did pick up his fifth straight win with an impressive first-round submission over Justin Nanaquawetung. “I was hoping to get the knockout — I’ve been working really…

EDMONTON — Parwez Ghulam said going into his #Unified25 featherweight bout with Bruno Marques that he expected a big win in Edmonton. And he was right. In less than two minutes of action, Ghulam choked Marques unconscious, thereby improving to 6-2 as a professional fighter. “Before the fight, my head coach, Mitch Clarke, told me…

EDMONTON — It didn’t take long for Aaron Bosiak to notch the fourth win of his professional career Friday evening at #Unified25 in Edmonton. Less than a minute, in fact. According to Bosiak, almost everything went perfectly — except his health. Prior to entering the cage, the St. Albert product dealt with a nasty stomach…

EDMONTON — Tony Lopez had a bad dream. While in Edmonton preparing for his #UnifiedMMA Heavyweight Championship fight with Tim Hague on Friday evening, the California killer dreamed he lost his fight and was forced to leave Canada without his new championship belt in tow. Thankfully for the dynamic big man, it was just a…