Author: James Averis
James Averis
My earliest combat sports memory is watching David Tua knock people out with his left hook. I am extremely passionate about combat sports in Australia and my home country of New Zealand and I endeavour to grow the profile of martial arts and its athletes in both countries. Persistent Brazilian jiu-jitsu battler.
This weekend in Milwaukee, New Zealand’s Dan Hooker will take a significant step up in competition when he takes on…
Kai Kara-France called to be on the upcoming UFC 234 card in Melbourne and he has got his wish. After…
With the staggering success of New Zealand’s UFC athletes in 2018, the promotion is not ruling out a pay-per-view event…
New Zealand’s newest UFC fighter has proven why the flyweights deserve to remain in the UFC. In a thrilling flyweight…
“You have been signed to the UFC.” These are the words every single MMA fighter competing on the regional scene…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u3kegK_1TM8&t=2s Israel Adesanya talks to Fight News Australia about his upcoming fight with Anderson Silva at UFC 234, meeting Robert…
All fighters have made weight for UFC Adelaide. With all fighters making weight, twelve fights will go ahead as scheduled.…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pJgyI_QrZmE&feature=youtu.be UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker speaks to Fight News Australia about his upcoming fight in Melbourne against Kelvin Gastelum…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XLrZ0YaU4dY Kai Kara France talks to Fight News Australia about his UFC debut in Adelaide – “When I was growing…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=StmpYlVu4o4 Tai Tuivasa talks to Fight News Australia on his first headline spot, what the welcome to country meant to…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Ltp51hiB5Y Jimmy Crute talks to Fight News Australia about his UFC debut, impressing Dana White and being able to focus…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PmZMzpzVT_w Tyson Pedro talks to Fight News Australia ahead of his match against Shogun Rua at UFC Adelaide Media Day.…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L4CEyGz_8ww Mark Hunt speaks to Fight News Australia before his fight against Justin Willis at UFC Fight Night Adelaide. He…
It’s officially official, Australia will get its second pay-per-view event in as many years next February. Reigning UFC middleweight champion…
UFC Adelaide has added its second Mokhtarian brother. Coming off The Ultimate Fighter Season 17 earlier this year, Mokhtarian will…
UFC President Dana White has heaped praise on Israel Adesanya after his first-round knockout victory over Derek Brunson at Madison…
Under the bright lights of Madison Square Garden, Israel Adesanya has shown the world why he is known as “The…
Another Kiwi has been added to the upcoming UFC event in Adelaide. It has been revealed that Hamilton’s Luke Jumeau…
The purpose of this article is to review the Brazilian jiu-jitsu gi I was sent from Elite Sports. The specific…