Date: July 6, 2013 Venue: Mariner Centre in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia Tickets: Fight Card: 145lbs- Tristan Johnson (8-4) vs. TBD 135lbs- Chris Kelades (5-0) vs. David “Bo” Harris (7-5-1) 135lbs- Ryan Connor (3-1) vs. Dave Henry (2-2) 165lbs- Jeremiah Bernard (4-5) vs. Roger Alves (1-1) 155lbs- Cory Comeau (0-1) vs. Ronald Earl (0-0) 155lbs- Matt […]

Top MMA News prides itself on its community of Canadian MMA fans so we decided to have two of our favorite commenters join the show this week. After recapping a great MMA weekend, Don and Keith talk to Harry Balls about his interest in MMA, the shows in the Ottawa/Gatineau area and some of the […]

Top MMA News talks with “The Loud Mouth Assassin” Marcus Hicks about the cancellation of his fight with Marvin Eastman. Hicks explains that he is medically cleared by a neurosurgeon but that was not enough for the Nova Scotia Boxing Authority.

Top MMA News was at Hope Fight Productions first card entitled Throwdown in Y-Town. Here are photos from the first event: Return to Throwdown in Y-Town Photo Gallery – click here ** All photos by hedvildephotography located in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

In the small town of Yarmouth, Nova Scotia about 1000 fans filled into the Mariner Centre to witness Hope Fight Productions first event title Throwdown in Y-Town. While due to medical reasons the main event between Marvin Eastman and Marcus Hicks was pulled off the card (click here to read the reasons why), the fans […]

Throwdown in Y-Town are making thier promotional debut at the Mariner Center in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. Derek Leblanc is live on site to provide us with quick results (hit refresh to get the latest updates): Mike Kent defeats Jeremiah Bernard via Armbar @ 2:19 of Rd2 Todd Henry defeats Allen Hope via TKO (strikes) @ 1:30 of […]

The Nova Scotia Boxing Commission and their doctor have refused to sanction the Marcus Hicks versus Marvin Eastman fight and the bout has been pulled from tonight’s Throwdown in Y-Town card. Hicks, who has had two seizures in his life, one due to stress related to a family member’s death and one during a hospital […]

Hope Fight Promotions are holding their Throwdown at Y-Town card tomorrow in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia.   Their weigh-ins were held today.  Here are the results: Main Event: Marvin Eastman (203.6) vs. Marcus Hicks (204.2) Mike Kent (179.6) vs. Jeremiah Bernard (174) Allen Hope (199.6) vs. Todd Henry (202.8) Mitch Muise (175) vs. Cory Comeau (174.6) […]

Top MMA News has learned that UFC veteran Marvin Eastman will be facing Marcus Hicks at the Throwdown in Y-Town card. Eastman won his last fight just under a year ago but lost to a trio of Candians prior to that win. Marcus Hicks is coming off a win against Yan Pellerin at Ringside 11 […]

From what we seen from the growth of mixed martial arts over the last several years, it is no surprise to see more shows pop up across the country and in rural areas. Hope Productions is the latest in the game as they get ready to bring Throwdown in Y-Town to Yarmouth, Nova Scotia June […]