In the Calgary Herald today: a discussion of the future of MMA in Calgary: “Rage About the Cage” by Maclean Kay http://www.calgaryherald.com/sports/Rage+about+cage/2066288/story.html If you have any comments PLEASE e-mail the Herald at lcorbella@theherald.canwest.com Want to see what all the fuss is about? Check out School of Hard Knocks 4 at the Silver Dollar Casino! [...]
On Saturday September 26, 2009 in front of another sold out crowd, 18 fighters came to the Silver Dollar Casino to prove something to themselves, each other and over 900 screaming fans. 1. William Carriere (Goshin Martial Arts) defeats David Bootsveld (Emergent Fighting Arts) by TAPOUT via a Guillotine Choke at 0:51 of the First Round. 2. James Haddad (Gracie Barra) defeats [...]
Ari Taub was one of the many bright orange volunteers found throughout downtown Calgary on Wednesday, September 23, 2009, hawking newspapers in support of the Canwest Raise-a-Reader campaign. This year’s campaign raised more than $116,000, with every dollar donated going directly to Calgary based literacy programs. Check out Ari and fellow Olympian Carol Huynh on [...]
Guess who I got to spend the weekend with? None other than former UFC Heavyweight Champion and all round good guy Frank Mir! He was in Calgary to meet with fans and promote Nutrabolics. It turned out that we have a lot in common, from our family values to our beliefs in life lessons learned [...]