Amir Albazi vs Jose Torres: ‘Brave 22: Storm of Warriors’ pre-fight breakdown

José “Shorty” Torres is no stranger to Brave Combat Federation. The American become acquainted to KHK MMA, Brave CF’s parent company, even before the truly global promotion was established. That story traces back to when Shorty became the first fighter ever to win two world titles in the IMMAF World Championships. As a member of … Continue reading Amir Albazi vs Jose Torres: ‘Brave 22: Storm of Warriors’ pre-fight breakdown

Brave Combat Federation, TV5 sign exclusive broadcast deal in the Philippines

Brave Combat Federation, the flagship global mixed martial arts promotion based in the Kingdom of Bahrain, has announced the signing of an exclusive broadcast deal with TV5 in the Philippines. The deal was officially signed on February 18, 2019, which is almost four weeks away from the promotion's first event in the country titled "Brave … Continue reading Brave Combat Federation, TV5 sign exclusive broadcast deal in the Philippines

Brave CF champ Stephen Loman trains with John Baylon, Dave Galera before ‘Brave 22: Storm of Warriors’

Stephen “The Sniper” Loman, 23, is taking his "Brave 22: Storm of Warriors" challenger Elias “Smile” Boudegzdame, 25, of France very seriously. In an exclusive interview at the TV5 Media Center in Mandaluyong City, Metro Manila, Philippines on February 19, 2018, I asked the reigning Brave Combat Federation Bantamweight Champion about his preparations for the … Continue reading Brave CF champ Stephen Loman trains with John Baylon, Dave Galera before ‘Brave 22: Storm of Warriors’

Jayson Margallo wasn’t Rex de Lara’s original ‘Brave 22: Storm of Warriors’ opponent

Rex “T-Rex” de Lara, 36, and Jayson “Oragon” Margallo, 24, will battle it out in the bantamweight division at “Brave 22: Storm of Warriors” at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City, Metro Manila, Philippines on March 15, 2019. They are two of 11 Filipino mixed martial artists on the card. “Brave 22: … Continue reading Jayson Margallo wasn’t Rex de Lara’s original ‘Brave 22: Storm of Warriors’ opponent

Conqueror’s Gym’s Jason Vergara has 2 words for Hussain Ayyad before ‘Brave 22: Storm of Warriors’

Training out of Conqueror's Gym Fight Camp, Jason “Python” Vergara, 22, is one of the Filipino mixed martial artists set to compete at “Brave 22: Storm of Warriors” at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City, Metro Manila, Philippines on March 15, 2019. He will face Hussain “Iron” Ayyad, 25, of Bahrain in … Continue reading Conqueror’s Gym’s Jason Vergara has 2 words for Hussain Ayyad before ‘Brave 22: Storm of Warriors’

Brave CF founder His Highness Sheikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa to fight for 100 boxing rounds for charity

His Highness Sheikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa is set to make his return to the ring. On February 15, 2019, the Bahraini prince who founded mixed martial arts promotion Brave Combat Federation took to Instagram to announce that he is fighting for 100 boxing rounds with all the earnings coming from the challenge being … Continue reading Brave CF founder His Highness Sheikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa to fight for 100 boxing rounds for charity

Cameroonian-French fighter Francis Ngannou knocks out Cain Velasquez at ‘UFC on ESPN 1’ in Phoenix, Arizona

It only took Cameroonian-French mixed martial artist Francis "The Predator" Ngannou, 32, 26 seconds to end his fight at "UFC on ESPN 1." He knocked out his Mexican-American opponent Cain Velasquez, 36. Featuring 12 MMA fights, "UFC on ESPN 1" took place at the Talking Stick Resort Arena in Phoenix, Arizona on February 17, 2019. In the … Continue reading Cameroonian-French fighter Francis Ngannou knocks out Cain Velasquez at ‘UFC on ESPN 1’ in Phoenix, Arizona

‘UFC on ESPN 1’ results: Francis Ngannou vs Cain Velasquez, James Vick vs Paul Felder

Promotion: Ultimate Fighting Championsip (UFC) Title: "UFC on ESPN 1" Venue: Talking Stick Resort Arena, Phoenix, Arizona, United States Date: February 17, 2019 EARLY PRELIMINARY CARD Aleksandra "Stitch" Albu (Russia) vs Emily 'Spitfire" Whitmire (USA) DIVISION: Women's Strawweight WINNER: EMILY WHITMIRE METHOD: Rear-Naked Choke TIME AND ROUND: 1:01 of Round 1 REFEREE: Ryan Breuggeman Renan "The Baron" Barão … Continue reading ‘UFC on ESPN 1’ results: Francis Ngannou vs Cain Velasquez, James Vick vs Paul Felder

12 ‘America’s Got Talent: The Champions’ finalists on Instagram

The 12 finalists of "America's Got Talent: The Champions" performed in episode 6, which aired on February 11, 2019 on NBC, and the results will be announced in episode 7, which will air on February 9, 2019. Here are the finalists and their respective Instagram accounts:   1. Cristina Ramos, 39, is a Spanish opera … Continue reading 12 ‘America’s Got Talent: The Champions’ finalists on Instagram

‘Empire’ actor Jussie Smollett paid 2 men $3,500 to assault him: Sources

The two men accused of attacking Jussie Smollett, 36, near the lower entrance of a Loews hotel in Chicago on January 29, 2019 were released without charges two days after their arrest. The authorities reportedly believe that the actor known for his role as Jamal Lyon in the Fox musical drama series "Empire" orchestrated the … Continue reading ‘Empire’ actor Jussie Smollett paid 2 men $3,500 to assault him: Sources