Derek Leblanc is cageside in Halifax, Nova Scotia for Extreme Cage Combat’s 18th event. Unfortunately, what turned into a five fight card after Dave Pariseau left Tristan Johnson stranded for an opponent at weigh-ins has now turned into a four fight card as doctors have confirmed that Vanja Vojvodic is ill and is pulled from […]

Extreme Cage Combat held its weigh-ins today to make its 18th card official. David Loiseau and Mike Kent both made the Light-Heavyweight limit so they will be competing for the ECC Light-Heavyweight title on October 25th. As well, Welterweight title combatants Christ Franck and Matt MacGrath both made the 170 pound weight limit. Unfortunately, the […]

With a title fight featuring a UFC veteran and local crowd favorite, Extreme Cage Combat has treated their latest event like a game of blackjack and have doubled down with a second championship fight. Top MMA News has learned that a Welterweight title match between Matt MacGrath and Christ Franck has been added to the […]

I hate to be the to be the barrier of bad news for MMA fans in Nova Scotia but you are going to have to wait a little longer for some live action.  ECC promoter Peter Martell contacted Top MMA News today to announce that their Road to Glory event scheduled for next Saturday at […]

While it still may feel like summer weather outside, you know fall has come into full effect and what better way to get things started in Moncton than with Elite 1: Fall Mayhem.  While the sellout crowd got an amazing night of fights, the event should have been titled ‘Choke Out’ as seven of the […]

Derek Leblanc is in Moncton, New Brunswick for Elite 1 MMA’s latest card, Fall Mayhem. The card features a main event Middleweight title fight between Alderic Keith and Chris Currie as well as a rematch between Richard Arsenault and Ricky Goodall. Here are the results: Pro Card: *** Elite 1 Middleweight Title Fight *** Alderic […]

Things were underway in Moncton this afternoon as Elite 1 held there weigh-ins for their latest event: Fall Mayhem which will take place tomorrow night at Casino New Brunswick.  A thank you to Elite 1 owner Mike Williams for sending us the results.  Everyone was able to make weight today except for Stephen Clement who […]

What do you do for an MMA card when your main event features two of the top ten Featherweights in the country? Well, you add two more top ranked Canadian Featherweights for a co-main event. Top MMA News has gotten word today from Extreme Cage Combat that Tristan Johnson will face Adam Lorenz on their […]

Adrenaline Training Center’s Jesse Gross talks with Top MMA News’ Derek Leblanc following his win at ECC 17 on May 11, 2013. In the interview, Gross talks about: his game plan against Tristan Johnson, his grandmother flying to every fight he has gone to except Afghanistan, being known as a ground and pounder, and what […]

To say it was a crazy weekend for TJ Grant would be an understatement. With beating Gray Maynard by TKO Saturday night at UFC 160 in Las Vegas, he was able to secure his spot as the number one contender for the Lightweight title against current champ Benson Henderson. Also, with a little help from […]