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 covered  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

Ex-UFC Commentator Reflects on Infamous Red Wings-Avalanche Brawl

Ex-UFC Commentator Reflects on Infamous Red Wings-Avalanche Brawl

Petr Yan Rejects Potential Umar Nurmagomedov Fight: ‘They Have the Option to Wait’

Petr Yan Rejects Potential Umar Nurmagomedov Fight: ‘They Have the Option to Wait’

Forrest Griffin Reflects on Fighting UFC Hall of Famer: ‘Just Rode Me Down’

Forrest Griffin Reflects on Fighting UFC Hall of Famer: ‘Just Rode Me Down’

UFC Legend Don Frye Reveals Story Behind PRIDE Brawl With Takayama

UFC Legend Don Frye Reveals Story Behind PRIDE Brawl With Takayama

Khamzat Chimaev Weighs In on Robert Whittaker vs. Reinier de Ridder

Khamzat Chimaev Weighs In on Robert Whittaker vs. Reinier de Ridder

UFC Fighters React to WWE Legend Hulk Hogan’s Death

UFC Fighters React to WWE Legend Hulk Hogan’s Death

Justin Gaethje Scoffs at Potential Paddy Pimblett Matchup

Justin Gaethje Scoffs at Potential Paddy Pimblett Matchup

Ex-Bellator Lightweight Praises UFC Legend Urijah Faber’s Leadership at TAM

Ex-Bellator Lightweight Praises UFC Legend Urijah Faber’s Leadership at TAM

Chael Sonnen Reacts to Dana White’s Reluctance to Book Jon Jones at White House

Chael Sonnen Reacts to Dana White’s Reluctance to Book Jon Jones at White House

Brendan Schaub Slams Renato Moicano for Rejecting UFC Antitrust Settlement Money

Brendan Schaub Slams Renato Moicano for Rejecting UFC Antitrust Settlement Money

Dustin Poirier Explains Final Exchange with Max Holloway During BMF Title Fight

Dustin Poirier Explains Final Exchange with Max Holloway During BMF Title Fight

Kamaru Usman & Henry Cejudo React to Max Holloway’s Win Over Dustin Poirier

Kamaru Usman & Henry Cejudo React to Max Holloway’s Win Over Dustin Poirier

Blue Jays’ Bo Bichette Weighs In on Max Holloway vs. Dustin Poirier at UFC 318

Blue Jays’ Bo Bichette Weighs In on Max Holloway vs. Dustin Poirier at UFC 318

UFC 318: Max Holloway vs. Dustin Poirier Betting Odds

UFC 318: Max Holloway vs. Dustin Poirier Betting Odds

Dustin Poirier Opens Up About Final Weight Cut Ahead of UFC 318 Retirement Fight

Dustin Poirier Opens Up About Final Weight Cut Ahead of UFC 318 Retirement Fight

Aaron Pico Breaks Silence After Movsar Evloev Pulls Out of UFC Abu Dhabi Fight

Aaron Pico Breaks Silence After Movsar Evloev Pulls Out of UFC Abu Dhabi Fight

MMA Legend Rampage Jackson Reveals Story Behind His Iconic Slam KO

MMA Legend Rampage Jackson Reveals Story Behind His Iconic Slam KO

Jon Jones Reveals Why He Cut Retirement Short — UFC Comeback Explained

Jon Jones Reveals Why He Cut Retirement Short — UFC Comeback Explained

Patricio Pitbull Reflects on Debut Loss to Yair Rodriguez, Look Ahead to UFC 318

Patricio Pitbull Reflects on Debut Loss to Yair Rodriguez, Look Ahead to UFC 318

Max Holloway Receives Surprise Gift From Blue Jays Ahead of UFC 318

Max Holloway Receives Surprise Gift From Blue Jays Ahead of UFC 318

Henry Cejudo Reveals the Real Reason He’s Returning for One Final UFC Fight

Henry Cejudo Reveals the Real Reason He’s Returning for One Final UFC Fight

Dana White Hints at Global Shift in UFC’s Next Broadcast Rights Deal

Dana White Hints at Global Shift in UFC’s Next Broadcast Rights Deal

Dana White Reveals Latest Details on Upcoming UFC Event at the White House

Dana White Reveals Latest Details on Upcoming UFC Event at the White House

Max Holloway Anticipates War Against Dustin Poirier in BMF Title Clash

Max Holloway Anticipates War Against Dustin Poirier in BMF Title Clash

Derrick Lewis Targets One More UFC Heavyweight Title Shot After Latest Win

Derrick Lewis Targets One More UFC Heavyweight Title Shot After Latest Win

Dana White Hints at Potential Islam Makhachev vs. Ilia Topuria ‘Superfight’

Dana White Hints at Potential Islam Makhachev vs. Ilia Topuria ‘Superfight’

On This Day in 2009: Brock Lesnar Closes Historic UFC 100 With Statement Win

On This Day in 2009: Brock Lesnar Closes Historic UFC 100 With Statement Win

Khabib Nurmagomedov’s Manager Slams Conor McGregor’s Post-Fame Behavior

Khabib Nurmagomedov’s Manager Slams Conor McGregor’s Post-Fame Behavior

Dwayne Johnson Reflects on Mark Kerr’s UFC Hall of Fame Induction

Dwayne Johnson Reflects on Mark Kerr’s UFC Hall of Fame Induction

Islam Makhachev’s Manager Hints at Location for Title Fight vs. Jack Della Maddalena

Islam Makhachev’s Manager Hints at Location for Title Fight vs. Jack Della Maddalena