Giancarlo Aulino

Expertise:
UFC, Soccer, NHL
Education:
York University
Location:
Ontario, Canada

Experience

Giancarlo Aulino is a sports writer who covers UFC for Heavy.com.

Before joining Heavy, Giancarlo was an MMA news writer and freelance interviewer for Sportskeeda.com, writing about the latest in the UFC and PFL, and speaking to some of the biggest names past and present.

In addition to Heavy, Giancarlo also provides freelance coverage to SportsBoom.com.

Giancarlo has also worked in radio, producing sports content for Toronto radio station VIBE 105.5FM, where he had the privilege of interviewing many respected athletes, broadcasters, and celebrities, including Marlon Wayans, Trish Stratus, Mike Goldberg, and Mitch Marner.

Beyond MMA coverage, Giancarlo is an experienced soccer journalist, having coveredĀ  Toronto FC, from 2018-2024, and Inter Toronto FC (formerly York United FC), since their inception, as a full-season reporter.

Education

Giancarlo has a Bachelor's degree with Honours in Communication Studies from York University, where he graduated in 2018.

Latest Articles From Giancarlo Aulino

Maple Leafs’ Joe Bowen ‘Felt Embarrassed’ by His Call on John Tavares’ 500th Goal

Maple Leafs’ Joe Bowen ‘Felt Embarrassed’ by His Call on John Tavares’ 500th Goal

Max Holloway Targets Rematch with Ex-UFC Champion Charles Oliveira

Max Holloway Targets Rematch with Ex-UFC Champion Charles Oliveira

Michael Chandler Breaks Silence on Shutting Down Critics After Joining the UFC

Michael Chandler Breaks Silence on Shutting Down Critics After Joining the UFC

Chris Weidman Opens Up About How Anderson Silva Boxing Bout Came Together

Chris Weidman Opens Up About How Anderson Silva Boxing Bout Came Together

Kyle Nelson Takes Aim at UFC Veteran for His Next Lightweight Fight

Kyle Nelson Takes Aim at UFC Veteran for His Next Lightweight Fight

UFC Champion Mackenzie Dern Claps Back at Din Thomas Over Harsh Criticism

UFC Champion Mackenzie Dern Claps Back at Din Thomas Over Harsh Criticism

Henry Cejudo Weighs In on Tom Aspinall’s Eye-Poke Debate

Henry Cejudo Weighs In on Tom Aspinall’s Eye-Poke Debate

UFC 321: Dana White Reacts After Tom Aspinall Fight Ends in Eye-Poke

UFC 321: Dana White Reacts After Tom Aspinall Fight Ends in Eye-Poke

Ex-UFC Champ Jamahal Hill Shares Major Injury Update and Target Return Date

Ex-UFC Champ Jamahal Hill Shares Major Injury Update and Target Return Date

Ex-UFC Champion Warns Mario Bautista Ahead of Umar Nurmagomedov Fight

Ex-UFC Champion Warns Mario Bautista Ahead of Umar Nurmagomedov Fight

UFC 321: Tom Aspinall vs. Ciryl Gane Betting Odds

UFC 321: Tom Aspinall vs. Ciryl Gane Betting Odds

Payton Talbott Breaks Silence on Surprise Henry Cejudo Matchup at UFC 323

Payton Talbott Breaks Silence on Surprise Henry Cejudo Matchup at UFC 323

Dustin Poirier Raves About Conor McGregor’s Impact on MMA: ‘A Perfect Storm’

Dustin Poirier Raves About Conor McGregor’s Impact on MMA: ‘A Perfect Storm’

Bruce Buffer and Dustin Poirier Join Forces in New Bud Light Campaign

Bruce Buffer and Dustin Poirier Join Forces in New Bud Light Campaign

Joe Rogan on Jon Jones vs. Alex Pereira: ‘Biggest Fight in Human History’

Joe Rogan on Jon Jones vs. Alex Pereira: ‘Biggest Fight in Human History’

Anthony Pettis Remembers ‘2nd Father’ Coach Duke Roufus in Heartfelt Tribute

Anthony Pettis Remembers ‘2nd Father’ Coach Duke Roufus in Heartfelt Tribute

Merab Dvalishvili’s Coach Makes Insane Revelation About His 2026 UFC Plans

Merab Dvalishvili’s Coach Makes Insane Revelation About His 2026 UFC Plans

Umar Nurmagomedov’s Coach Speak Out About ‘Extreme Pressure’ Ahead of UFC 321

Umar Nurmagomedov’s Coach Speak Out About ‘Extreme Pressure’ Ahead of UFC 321

UFC Scrapping No. 1 Contender Fights? Sean Brady Breaks It Down

UFC Scrapping No. 1 Contender Fights? Sean Brady Breaks It Down

Dana White Raves About Merab Dvalishvili’s ‘Mentality’ After UFC 323 Announcement

Dana White Raves About Merab Dvalishvili’s ‘Mentality’ After UFC 323 Announcement

ESPN Host Names Two Potential Destinations for Penguins’ Sidney Crosby

ESPN Host Names Two Potential Destinations for Penguins’ Sidney Crosby

Charles Oliveira Issues Challenge to Max Holloway After UFC Rio Victory

Charles Oliveira Issues Challenge to Max Holloway After UFC Rio Victory

WWE Legend Kurt Angle Raves About Mark Kerr Biopic Starring Dwayne Johnson

WWE Legend Kurt Angle Raves About Mark Kerr Biopic Starring Dwayne Johnson

Boxing Promoter Teases Entering MMA to Rival Dana White’s UFC

Boxing Promoter Teases Entering MMA to Rival Dana White’s UFC

Bruce Buffer Reflects on ‘It’s Time!’ Becoming a Legendary Catchphrase

Bruce Buffer Reflects on ‘It’s Time!’ Becoming a Legendary Catchphrase

Exclusive: Bruce Buffer Opens Up About Developing His Distinct Announcing Style

Exclusive: Bruce Buffer Opens Up About Developing His Distinct Announcing Style

Exclusive: Bruce Buffer Reveals How He’d React to UFC Hall of Fame Induction

Exclusive: Bruce Buffer Reveals How He’d React to UFC Hall of Fame Induction

Magomed Ankalaev’s Manager Clears the Air on Feud with UFC Champion Alex Pereira

Magomed Ankalaev’s Manager Clears the Air on Feud with UFC Champion Alex Pereira

Exclusive: Bruce Buffer ‘Excited’ to Partner with Bud Light: ‘Win-Win Situation’

Exclusive: Bruce Buffer ‘Excited’ to Partner with Bud Light: ‘Win-Win Situation’

UFC 320: Magomed Ankalaev vs. Alex Pereira Betting Odds

UFC 320: Magomed Ankalaev vs. Alex Pereira Betting Odds