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Kyle Watson Trained Briefly at UFC 129 Opponent’s Gym

Filed under: UFCTORONTO – Kyle Watson doesn’t want to make too big a fuss over his fight against John Makdessi because, well, the two are “definitely not teammates.”

But in a sport in which every little advantage could be the difference between a win…

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TORONTO – Kyle Watson doesn’t want to make too big a fuss over his fight against John Makdessi because, well, the two are “definitely not teammates.”

But in a sport in which every little advantage could be the difference between a win and a loss, Watson will take what he can get.

Watson (13-6-1, 1-0 UFC) and Makdessi (8-0, 1-0 UFC) meet on the preliminary card of UFC 129 in Toronto on Saturday, but it was the short time they spent together at the Tristar Gym in Montreal that is eliciting a few whispers.

Unbeaten John Makdessi to Debut vs. Pat Audinwood at UFC 124

Filed under: UFC, NewsUnbeaten Canadian John Makdessi has signed with the UFC and will make his promotional debut against Pat Audinwood at UFC 124 in December.

The news was first reported by Mac’s MMA New York, and sources close to Audinwood’s camp c…

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Unbeaten Canadian John Makdessi has signed with the UFC and will make his promotional debut against Pat Audinwood at UFC 124 in December.

The news was first reported by Mac’s MMA New York, and sources close to Audinwood’s camp confirmed the fight with MMA Fighting on Thursday.