In my continued efforts to bring attention to the legal gap making amateur martial arts / MMA illegal in British Columbia (and most Canadian Provinces for that matter) I approached BC’s current Minister of Sport to address this issue.  Unsurprisingly the Government is wrapped up in the current election campaign and has no plans to remedy this … More Minister of Sport Acknowledges Status of Amateur MMA / Martial Arts in BC “Is Not Adequate”

I had a great time attending the BC Open Martial Arts Championships  this past weekend.  It was a competitive event and I was particularly proud watching my oldest son’s spirited effort demonstrating his Karate forms and my youngest son winning gold in point sparring.  Martial Arts have done much for the positive growth of my children through the … More The BC Open Is a Great Event…Too Bad It’s Illegal

Last month I canvassed the Diaz/St. Pierre Weigh in controversy (You can click here for a good timeline summary of the controversy)concluding that while there may be no legal remedy available to Diaz his camp’s comments on the Regie’s actions may lead to much welcome scrutiny of this Commission. Today the controversial pre-weigh in video with ‘off the … More Time for Some Disinfecting at the Regie