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BCMA Wants MMA Banned in Canada

This morning news broke that the British Columbia Medical Association (BCMA) were calling for a Canada wide ban on MMA. Here’s why: In July, the BCMA held a caucus meeting and passed a resolution stating it wants the full-contact sport banned in Canada. If the CMA agrees to adopt the resolution, it will lobby the [...]

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The Toronto Announcement UFC Should Make

Tomorrow (May 25th) Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is making a few announcements outside Rogers Centre in Toronto. No, MMA is not yet “legal” in Ontario so that is not the announcement. However, they are apparently opening a Toronto office to run their Canadian operations. As well – much like they did in Vancouver in advance [...]

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MMA and Religion

The Daily Show tackles the question of how to integrate religion with MMA.

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Fighting in Hockey is a "Game Within a Game"

This fight from GM Place on January 9, 2010 was named the fifth best fight of the 2009 / 10 NHL season by HockeyFights.com. Not sure how this differs from the “look and feel” of an MMA bout- right down to the refs watching, the commentators explaining the fighting techniques, that fighting is a “game [...]

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The Latest on MMA in Vancouver – Dave TV Video Blog

An update on the status of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) regulation in Vancouver and British Columbia.

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Another CKNW Interview on MMA

I talk more about MMA and UFC getting closer to be sanctioned in BC.

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MMA in BC – Dave TV Video Blog

What can you do to bring MMA to Vancouver, BC?

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Talking MMA on CKNW

I talk the business of Mixed Martial Arts with Jill Bennett on CKNW’s “Christy Clark Show”.

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