Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters, at 22, won Miss Universe 2017 in Las Vegas among 91 contestants. Laura Gonzalez from Colombia was the runner-up, with Davina Bennett from Jamaica as the second runner-up. Nel-Peters will crown her successor at the Miss Universe 2018 pageant on December 17 in Thailand, with 94 candidates competing.
Juan Manuel Marquez to help Iran Diaz train for ‘ONE: Kingdom of Heroes’
https://www.facebook.com/jmmarquezof/photos/a.1143714809108005.1073741826.1143710999108386/1437956066350543/?type=1&theater Iran “MagnifiKO” Diaz, 28, is set to challenge Thai boxing champ Srisaket Sor Rungvisai, 31, for the World Boxing Council Super Flyweight World Championship at “ONE: Kingdom of Heroes.” Fighting out of Ciudad Obregon, Sonora, Mexico, the challenger enlisted the help of retired professional boxer Juan “Dinamita” Manuel Marquez, 44, for this … Continue reading Juan Manuel Marquez to help Iran Diaz train for ‘ONE: Kingdom of Heroes’
BTS to release ‘Love Yourself: Answer’ before New York City concert
Jin, Suga, J-Hope, RM, Jimin, V and Jungkook of K-pop boy band BTS will become the first South Korean singers to perform in a solo concert at an American stadium. After releasing their new album titled "Love Yourself: Answer," they will perform in New York City. On August 24, 2018, "Love Yourself: Answer" will be released … Continue reading BTS to release ‘Love Yourself: Answer’ before New York City concert
4 features in 2018 Toronto International Film Festival directed, co-directed by women
https://www.facebook.com/TIFF/photos/a.160491677300891.42515.138645369485522/1335017433181637/?type=1&theater The 43rd Toronto International Film Festival has unveiled its 2018 Platform programme lineup. Out of the 12 feature films of the programme, four features are directed or co-directed by women while seven titles feature strong women in leading roles. The three features directed by women are "Destroyer" by Karyn Kusama, "The Good Girls" … Continue reading 4 features in 2018 Toronto International Film Festival directed, co-directed by women
Mohammed Shahid hints Brave CF event in Philippines in 2019
Brave Combat Federation has announced that projects to host events in Philippines are in progress. It was recently confirmed that the Bahrain-based global mixed martial arts promotion is working towards hosting an inaugural event in the home country of reigning Brave CF Bantamweight Champion Stephen “The Sniper” Loman, 23. “The Philippines has been a focus … Continue reading Mohammed Shahid hints Brave CF event in Philippines in 2019
Mexican boxer Iran Diaz can’t wait to feel Srisaket Sor Rungvisai’s power
Fighting out of Sonora, Mexico, Iran “MagnifiKO” Diaz, 28, is one of the fastest rising talents in Mexican boxing. In his next bout, he will challenge reigning The Ring and World Boxing Council (WBC) Super Flyweight World Champion Srisaket Sor Rungvisai, 31, of Thailand. "I would like to thank ONE Championship for believing in me and … Continue reading Mexican boxer Iran Diaz can’t wait to feel Srisaket Sor Rungvisai’s power
Chatri Sityodtong: Srisaket Sor Rungvisai vs Iran Diaz will be Thailand’s biggest sports event
09 August 2018 – Bangkok, Thailand: The largest global sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), has just announced the main event of “ONE: Kingdom of Heroes,” set for October 6, 2018 at the Impact Arena in Bangkok, Thailand. Reigning The Ring and World Boxing Council (WBC) Super Flyweight World Champion Srisaket Sor … Continue reading Chatri Sityodtong: Srisaket Sor Rungvisai vs Iran Diaz will be Thailand’s biggest sports event
Lyon’s Hakim Hamech to fight Tokyo’s Yukinori Ogasawara in Shanghai
ONE Championship has announced the full card for “ONE: Beyond the Horizon,” set for September 8, 2018, in Shanghai, featuring 10 bouts. A highlight includes a Muay Thai contest between Hakim Hamech, a former two-time World Champion, and Yukinori Ogasawara, a former WBC Japan Champion. The main event features Xiong Jing Nan defending her title.
Perth’s Daniel Dawson to fight Florence’s Mustapha Haida in Shanghai
ONE Championship announced the full fight card for “ONE: Beyond the Horizon,” taking place on September 8, 2018, in Shanghai, China. The event features ten bouts, including the main event where Women’s Strawweight Champion Xiong Jing Nan defends her title. Notably, Daniel Dawson and Mustapha Haida make their ONE debuts in a kickboxing match.
Chen Lei vs Muhammad Aiman at ‘ONE: Beyond the Horizon’ in Shanghai, China
06 August 2018 – Shanghai, China: The largest global sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), has just announced the complete card for “ONE: Beyond the Horizon,” which is set for September 8, 2018 at the Baoshan Arena in Shanghai, China. It will feature 10 bouts including a match between “Rock Man” Chen … Continue reading Chen Lei vs Muhammad Aiman at ‘ONE: Beyond the Horizon’ in Shanghai, China
