Reigning Brave Combat Federation Lightweight Champion Abdul-Kareem “Pride of Palestine” Al-Selwady, 23, of Jordan is set to defend his title for the first time. He will be challenged by Luan “Miau” Santiago, 24, of Brazil in the 23rd event of the Bahrain-based mixed martial arts promotion that will take place in Amman, Jordan on April 19, 2019. … Continue reading Luan Santiago to challenge Abdul-Kareem Al-Selwady at ‘Brave 23’ in Amman, Jordan
Teddy Locsin Jr: Taho Girl Jiale Zhang is not encroaching in Philippine national territory
One of the Filipinos who downplayed the issue involving Chinese woman Jiale "Carla" Zhang, 23, dubbed the Taho Girl, is Department of Foreign Affairs secretary Teodoro "Teddy" Locsin Jr., 70. On February 10, 2019, the former journalist took to Twitter to point out that the woman who threw a cup of taho at a cop … Continue reading Teddy Locsin Jr: Taho Girl Jiale Zhang is not encroaching in Philippine national territory
Chris Hofmann to defend URCC belt against Musa Conteh at ‘URCC Global: Raw Fury’
Reigning URCC middleweight and light heavyweight champion Chris Hofmann, 29, will return to the cage at "URCC: Raw Fury." URCC Global did not confirm which title the two-division champion, who is Filipino and Swedish descent, is defending but the mixed martial arts promotion announced Musa Conteh, 32, as the challenger. Fighting out of Atlanta, Georgia, … Continue reading Chris Hofmann to defend URCC belt against Musa Conteh at ‘URCC Global: Raw Fury’
‘Bodak Yellow’ singer Cardi B is 1st solo woman to win Grammy’s Best Rap Album
"Invasion of Privacy" by Belcalis Marlenis Almánzar, 26, who is professionally known as Cardi B, won the Best Rap Album award at the 61st Annual Grammy Awards. This made Dominican-Trinidadian-American rapper the first ever female artist to win the award. Hosted by Alicia Keys, the 61st Annual Grammy Awards took place at the Staples Center in Los … Continue reading ‘Bodak Yellow’ singer Cardi B is 1st solo woman to win Grammy’s Best Rap Album
‘Bellator Newcastle’ results: Patricky Freire vs Ryan Scope, Corey Browning vs Aaron Chalmers
Promotion: Bellator MMA Title: "Bellator Newcastle" Venue: Utilita Arena, Newcastle upon Tyne, England Date: February 9, 2019 PRELIMINARY CARD Tony "Oosh" Mustard (England) vs Mindaugas "The Khal" Gerve (Northern Ireland) DIVISION: Heavyweight WINNER: MINDAUGAS GERVE METHOD: Technical Knockout due to Injury TIME AND ROUND: 1:46 of Round 1 REFEREE: Milad "The Baddy" Ahady (England) vs Joseph Calboutin (England) … Continue reading ‘Bellator Newcastle’ results: Patricky Freire vs Ryan Scope, Corey Browning vs Aaron Chalmers
‘Brave 23: Jordan’ teaser shows Jarrah Al-Selawe, Abdul-Kareem Al-Selwady, Mounir Lazzez, Eldar Eldarov, Luan Santiago
On February 10, 2019, Brave Combat Federation took to Instagram to share the first teaser for its second event in 2019. It will be the 23rd show of the Bahrain-based mixed martial arts promotion since its inception in 2016. https://www.instagram.com/p/Btq5iwrHI4i/ "Brave 23" will take place at the Al-Hussein Youth City Boxing Arena in Amman, Jordan … Continue reading ‘Brave 23: Jordan’ teaser shows Jarrah Al-Selawe, Abdul-Kareem Al-Selwady, Mounir Lazzez, Eldar Eldarov, Luan Santiago
Complete list of Conan Daily’s MMA Bravery Awards 2018 winners
Conan Daily launched its inaugural MMA Bravery Awards in 2018. It aims to honor Bahrain-based mixed martial arts promotion Brave Combat Federation, which helped put the publication on the map in 2018 particularly in the MMA community. Thousands of readers from around the world voted from January 6, 2019 to February 9, 2019. Here are the 1st … Continue reading Complete list of Conan Daily’s MMA Bravery Awards 2018 winners
‘UFC 234’ results: Robert Whittaker vs Kelvin Gastelum, Israel Adesanya vs Anderson Silva
Promotion: Ultimate Fighting Championsip (UFC) Title: "UFC 234" Venue: Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne, Australia Date: February 10, 2019 EARLY PRELIMINARY CARD Wuliji "The Beastmaster" Buen (China) vs Jonathan Martinez (USA) DIVISION: Bantamweight WINNER: JONATHAN MARTINEZ METHOD: Unanimous Decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28) ROUNDS: 3 REFEREE: Greg Kleynjans Callan "The Rockstar" Potter (Australia) vs Jalin "The Tarantula" Turner … Continue reading ‘UFC 234’ results: Robert Whittaker vs Kelvin Gastelum, Israel Adesanya vs Anderson Silva
Undefeated Pakistani boxer Furqan Cheema to make pro MMA debut at ‘Combat Challenge 23’ in Yorkshire, England
Pakistani boxer and mixed martial artist Furqan “The Lion” Cheema, 28, will make his professional MMA debut at “Combat Challenge 23.” It will take place at the Cedar Court Hotel in Bradford, Yorkshire, England on March 16, 2019. At “Combat Challenge 23,” Cheema will face Daniel "DanDan" Hunter of the United Kingdom in the welterweight … Continue reading Undefeated Pakistani boxer Furqan Cheema to make pro MMA debut at ‘Combat Challenge 23’ in Yorkshire, England
Pakistani fighter Taimoor Khan loves Brock Lesnar, Brandon Vera
Hailing from Islamabad, Pakistan, Taimoor “The Rebel” Khan, 24, is one of the fighters who look up to Brock Lesnar, 41, of Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada and Brandon “The Truth” Vera, 41, of Manila, Philippines. The Pakistani fighter is a multiple-time national amateur boxing champion who is also a mixed martial artist. Aside from MMA, Khan, … Continue reading Pakistani fighter Taimoor Khan loves Brock Lesnar, Brandon Vera
