Mike Johnston

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Borjas upsets Lima at UFC Fight Night, Mesquita gets another submission

Mike Johnston

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Mike Johnston, known as “Mikey J” around the office, is a lifelong hockey and football fan who has been at Sportsnet since 2011. Johnston writes about a wide variety of sports and, despite his peaceful demeanour, has an extensive history covering the UFC and combat sports. The 1991 Toronto Argonauts are the greatest sports team of all time, and you will not convince Johnston otherwise.

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Alex Pereira livid with referee Herb Dean, wants rematch with Ciryl Gane

Alex Pereira typically does not complain after his fights. But two days after being stopped by Ciryl Gane, Pereira shared his thoughts on the loss and the finish was officiated.

Aspinall on Gane winning UFC interim heavyweight title: 'A lot of illegal elbows'

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Josh Hokit stops Derrick Lewis, stays perfect at UFC Freedom 250

Josh Hokit’s wild year and his rise to stardom continued Sunday night at UFC Freedom 250, an event that took place at perhaps the most unique location for an event in mixed martial arts history.

Mauricio Ruffy stops Michael Chandler, proposes to girlfriend after KO win

Mauricio Ruffy delivered a performance fight fans will remember for quite some time at UFC Freedom 250 and then immediately proposed to his girlfriend.

Bo Nickal returns to White House with win over Daukaus at UFC Freedom 250

Diego Lopes knocks out Steve Garcia in UFC Freedom 250 opener

It took a little while for Diego Lopes to find his rhythm, but when he did, he bit down on his mouthpiece and put Steve Garcia to sleep Sunday at UFC Freedom 250.

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UFC Freedom 250 weigh-in: Alex Pereira massive for heavyweight debut

Alex Pereira is set for his heavyweight debut Sunday at the White House where if victorious he will make UFC history as the first fighter to win titles in three different weight classes.

UFC Freedom 250 FAQ: Bugs, weather among concerns for White House card

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Gabriel Bonfim sweeps scorecards on Belal Muhammad at UFC Fight Night

Gabriel Bonfim picked up the biggest win of his career by winning every round against former UFC welterweight champion Belal Muhammad in a Fight Night main event.