As an unbeaten pro with a reputation as one of Canada’s top MMA prospects, Brad Katona was on the right path to the big show. But he wanted more, and to get it, he might have to leave his home in Winnipeg. Where to go, though? Soon, he found his answer.
“I heard an interview with John Kavanagh, and he said he was very happy with Conor (McGregor) winning, but he wanted to prove that his methodology works and he wants to produce more world champions to prove that,” recalled Katona.
“I saw that and I thought, ‘Why not myself?