Yuji Shimada, Victorio Senduk (©ONE Championship)

Victorio Senduk TKOs Yohan Mulia Legowo in Jakarta, Indonesia

Victorio Senduk, 36, of Indonesia was one of the winners at “ONE: Kings of Courage”, a mixed martial arts event held at the Jakarta Convention Center in Jakarta, Indonesia on January 20, 2018. It is the first ONE Championship live event in 2018. In the fourth bout of the evening, Senduk made a successful return to the … Continue reading Victorio Senduk TKOs Yohan Mulia Legowo in Jakarta, Indonesia

Peng Xue Wen, Olivier Coste, Rene Catalan (©ONE Championship)

Philippines’ Rene Catalan TKOs China’s Peng Xue Wen in Jakarta, Indonesia

Rene Catalan of the Philippines was one of the winners at “ONE: Kings of Courage”, a mixed martial arts event held at the Jakarta Convention Center in Jakarta, Indonesia on January 20, 2018. It is the first ONE Championship live event in 2018. In the third bout and first match in the main card, Catalan turned in one … Continue reading Philippines’ Rene Catalan TKOs China’s Peng Xue Wen in Jakarta, Indonesia

Audreylaura Boniface, Olivier Coste, Priscilla Lumban Gaol (©ONE Championship)

Indonesia’s Priscilla Lumban Gaol TKOs Malaysia’s Audreylaura Boniface in Jakarta

Priscilla Hertati Lumban Gaol of Indonesia was one of the winners at “ONE: Kings of Courage”, a mixed martial arts event held at the Jakarta Convention Center in Jakarta, Indonesia on January 20, 2018. It is the first ONE Championship live event in 2018. In the second bout under the preliminary card, Gaol made easy work of … Continue reading Indonesia’s Priscilla Lumban Gaol TKOs Malaysia’s Audreylaura Boniface in Jakarta

Ternate, Indonesia’s Riski Umar TKOs Karawang’s Egi Rozten in Jakarta

Riski “Kong” Umar of Ternate, Indonesia was one of the winners at “ONE: Kings of Courage”, a mixed martial arts event held at the Jakarta Convention Center in Jakarta, Indonesia on January 20, 2018. It is the first ONE Championship live event in 2018. In a rousing one-round striking affair to kick off “ONE: Kings of Courage,” … Continue reading Ternate, Indonesia’s Riski Umar TKOs Karawang’s Egi Rozten in Jakarta

The Moffatts are back with ‘Secrets’

The Moffatts will begin touring in late April 2018. On January 10, 2018, the band released "Secrets", the first single from its new six-song extended play of the same name. Hailing from Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, Canada, the Moffatts consist of four brothers. They are Bob Moffatt on drums, programming, and vocals, Clint Moffatt on bass, acoustic … Continue reading The Moffatts are back with ‘Secrets’

Park Bo-gum to host 2018 Music Bank World Tour in Santiago, Chile

Park Bo-gum, 24, will be the host of the 2018 Music Bank World Tour. The 12th edition of the worldwide live concert tour by the Korean Broadcasting System (KBS) will take place on March 23, 2018 at the Movistar Arena in Santiago, Chile. Fans of Park have yet to see him return to the big and small … Continue reading Park Bo-gum to host 2018 Music Bank World Tour in Santiago, Chile

CJ de Tomas, Conan Altatis

Ex-UFC fighter CJ de Tomas explains failed USADA drug test

Days before 2017 ended, CJ “Golden Boy” de Tomas, 21, was informed that he was no longer under contract with the Ultimate Fighting Championship. On January 12, 2018, I had the opportunity to talk to the Filipino fighter at Brawlers’ Lab about his one-year suspension from the promotion. USADA, Anti-Doping Policy The United States Anti-Doping … Continue reading Ex-UFC fighter CJ de Tomas explains failed USADA drug test

Khabib Nurmagomedov, Tony Ferguson to headline ‘UFC 223’ in Brooklyn, New York

Khabib “The Eagle” Nurmagomedov, 29, and Tony “El Cucuy” Ferguson, 33, will headline “UFC 223” at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, United States on April 7, 2018. During a press conference on January 19, 2018, Ultimate Fighting Championship president Dana White confirmed that the winner will be the new UFC Lightweight Champion. Pressed … Continue reading Khabib Nurmagomedov, Tony Ferguson to headline ‘UFC 223’ in Brooklyn, New York

PLDT SME Nation powers PFA with cashless transactions by PayMaya

PLDT Enterprise has partnered with the Philippine Franchise Association to introduce the PayMaya QR code for cashless transactions, enhancing the digital experience for Filipino consumers. This initiative supports local businesses by allowing seamless payments without hardware requirements, aligning with PFA's mission to foster sustainable franchising and meet growing consumer demands in a digital marketplace.

Naples, Italy native Paolo Sorrentino is 8th MyFrenchFilmFestival filmmakers’ jury president

After Denmark's Nicolas Winding Refn and Argentina's Pablo Trapero, it is now Italian director Paolo Sorrentino’s turn to preside over the filmmakers’ jury of MyFrenchFilmFestival, the online French film festival created by UniFrance. Born in Arenella, Naples, Campania, Italy, Sorrentino attended the University of Naples Federico II in Naples. He said, “French cinema is a point … Continue reading Naples, Italy native Paolo Sorrentino is 8th MyFrenchFilmFestival filmmakers’ jury president