On the birthday of his late mother, T.J. Laramie of Windsor, Ont. Take a look at the final moments of the fight that earned Laramie a UFC contract:Total control for @laramietj in R1! Laramie posted this photo of his late mother to his Instagram story one day after earning his long-awaited UFC contract. Before making it to the UFC, Laramie won two regional championships — in the Quebec-based TKO MMA promotion and Prospect Fighting Championships, based in southwestern Ontario. Take a look at the moment when UFC president Dana White announced T.J. Laramie would be signed by the UFC:CONTRACT SECURED!!

Source: CBC News August 17, 2020 07:52 UTC