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Gladiators Muay Thai & MMA

Gladiators Muay Thai & MMA Review

Aug 16th, 2008 | By Marc-Andre Drolet | Category: Gladiators Muay Thai & MMA

Gladiators Muay Thai & MMA Results
Long time fight promoter Giuseppe Denatale put on his inaugural event under the Testa Dura Promotions banner at the Winnipeg Convention Center. The event had four Muay Thai and four MMA matches on the card, and Denatale spared no expense, with top local talent and even bringing in some [...]



Gladiators Quick Results

Aug 15th, 2008 | By Marc-Andre Drolet | Category: Gladiators Muay Thai & MMA

MMA - Justin Barnard defeated Roland Larson by TKO early in the 1st
Muay Thai - Jon Henderson defeated Luis Rugama by Unanimous Decision
MMA - Curt McKinnon defeated Mitch Taye by armbar submission in the 1st for Submission of the Night
Muay Thai - Mark Durant defeated Neal Fox by Unanimous Decision
MMA - Rodrigo Munduruca defeated Demian [...]



Gladiators Muay Thai & MMA Weighin Results

Aug 15th, 2008 | By Marc-Andre Drolet | Category: Gladiators Muay Thai & MMA

The weighins for Gladiators Muay Thai & MMA was a fairly short and sweet affair taking less then an hour to have all the fighters come, weighin, get their licenses from the commission. Maureen Black from the Manitoba Boxing Commission was overseeing the action. Some fighters were a few pounds under, while others [...]



Gladiators Muay Thai & MMA Finalized Card

Aug 13th, 2008 | By Marc-Andre Drolet | Category: Gladiators Muay Thai & MMA

There has been a minor change on the upcoming card for this Friday at the Winnipeg Convention Center.
Curt “Muscle Beach’ McKinnon from Team Canada is now facing Mitchel Kaye out of Toronto.
Here is the complete lineup. Stay tuned tomorrow for Weighin results and video.
Dave Zuniga (Winnipeg) vs Jose Sulsona (New Jersey) - 5 rnds [...]



Dave Zuniga Video Interview

Aug 10th, 2008 | By Marc-Andre Drolet | Category: Gladiators Muay Thai & MMA, Video Interviews

I had the priviledge of watching Dave Zuniga train for his upcoming fight, and let me tell you this guy is ready to go.  He is not taking it easy, and he is ready to go a solid 5 rounds.  He is defending his Gladiators welterweight title on August 15th and then in September he [...]



Rodrigo Munduruca Video Interview

Aug 7th, 2008 | By Marc-Andre Drolet | Category: Gladiators Muay Thai & MMA

I sat down this evening and spoke with Undefeated MMA heavyweight and BJJ Blackbelt Rodrigo Munduruca.  He is fighting Demian Decorah next Friday at the Gladiators Muay Thai & MMA event at the Winnipeg Convention Center.
He talks about his training, his future plans, and how he plans to end the year with a victory over [...]



No Tomato Cans here - Promoter promises tough fights for card

Aug 7th, 2008 | By Marc-Andre Drolet | Category: Gladiators Muay Thai & MMA

By Kirk Penton, Sun Media
They don’t come much tougher than Giuseppe (The Godfather) DeNatale.
Not only is the 34-year-old Winnipegger a former world champion kickboxer, but he somehow survived a scary car crash last November in which he broke three vertebrae.
So when he makes his debut as a fight promoter next Friday night, expect the Winnipeg [...]