Team Lakay is composed of mostly white belts in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Despite this, the world-class mixed martial arts team based in Baguio City, Philippines has built a system that has a practical and effective use when it comes to MMA, according to former ONE Lightweight World Champion Eduard "Landslide" Folayang, 34. "We focus on No-Gi Jiu-Jitsu and … Continue reading Baguio City’s Eduard Folayang explains Team Lakay’s Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Wushu background
Philippine National Police acquires 3M ballistic helmets
The 10-year modernization program of the Philippine National Police recently gained more traction. The ceremonial turnover of an enhanced combat helmet and tactical protective eyewear for the police force was held at the flag raising ceremony at Camp Crame in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines in October 2018. 3M Philippines president and managing director Ariel … Continue reading Philippine National Police acquires 3M ballistic helmets
Eminem’s 2019 Rapture Tour: Australia, New Zealand venues, dates announced
For the second time, Detroit rapper Marshall Bruce Mathers III, 46, who is professionally known as Eminem, will be in Australia and New Zealand for his "Rapture Tour." This has been confirmed by Australian promoter TEG Dainty. https://twitter.com/Eminem/status/1057059371941801986 “We’re proud to once again present his Australian tour,” News.com.au quoted TEG Dainty president and CEO Paul … Continue reading Eminem’s 2019 Rapture Tour: Australia, New Zealand venues, dates announced
Ex-Bellator MMA fighter Eddie Alvarez moves from UFC to ONE Championship?
On October 13, 2018, ONE Championship chairman and CEO Chatri Sityodtong took to social media to announce that one big mixed martial artist is about to join the Singapore-based martial arts organization. He was reportedly referring to Eddie "The Underground King" Alvarez, 34, of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, United States. https://www.instagram.com/p/Bo3oF0tniG9/?taken-by=yodchatri The rumors about ONE Championship signing … Continue reading Ex-Bellator MMA fighter Eddie Alvarez moves from UFC to ONE Championship?
‘Bellator 208’ results: Fedor Emelianenko vs Chael Sonnen
Promotion: Bellator MMA Title: “Bellator 208” Venue: Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale, New York, United States Date: October 13, 2018 PRELIMINARY CARD 1. Shaquan Moore vs David Meshkhoradze DIVISION: Welterweight WINNER: DAVID MESHKHORADZE METHOD: Split Decision ROUNDS: 3 REFEREE: Rob Hinds 2. Jennifer Chieng vs Jessica Ruiz DIVISION: Women's Strawweight WINNER: JENNIFER CHIENG METHOD: Technical Knockout via Punches TIME AND ROUND: 1:22 of Round 1 … Continue reading ‘Bellator 208’ results: Fedor Emelianenko vs Chael Sonnen
Arnold Schwarzenegger explains why people still take steroids
Athletes involved in professional and organized sports are not allowed to use performance-enhancing anabolic steroids. A former professional bodybuilder and powerlifter, Arnold Schwarzenegger, 71, recently talked about drug abuse among sportsmen. "People always want the easier way out to become better," Schwarzenegger told Men's Health. "It’s human nature and you could probably write a book about all … Continue reading Arnold Schwarzenegger explains why people still take steroids
‘Bellator 207’ results: Ryan Bader vs Matt Mitrione
Promotion: Bellator MMA Title: “Bellator 207” Venue: Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, Connecticut, United States Date: October 13, 2018 POSTLIMINARY CARD Kemran Lachinov vs Sean Lally DIVISION: Welterweight WINNER: KEMRAN LACHINOV METHOD: Unanimous Decision ROUNDS: 3 REFEREE: PRELIMINARY CARD Pat Casey vs Kastriot Xhema DIVISION: Welterweight WINNER: PAT CASEY METHOD: Unanimous Decision (30-26, 30-26, 30-26) ROUNDS: 3 REFEREE: Dan Miragliotta 3. Alexandra Ballou … Continue reading ‘Bellator 207’ results: Ryan Bader vs Matt Mitrione
Baguio’s Gina Iniong hungry for redemption in ONE Championship
Gina Iniong, a prominent female atomweight fighter from the Philippines, seeks to reclaim her status in ONE Championship following losses to top contenders. After a mixed recent record, Iniong aims to showcase her improvements at the upcoming "ONE: Conquest of Champions" event, determined to prove her relevance in the competitive division.
Vladimir Putin to Khabib Nurmagomedov: I’ll ask your dad not to punish you severely
On October 10, 2018, mixed martial arts superfighter Khabib “The Eagle” Nurmagomedov, 30, of Dagestan, Russia met with Russia’s President Vladimir Putin, 66, in Ulyanovsk, Ulyanovsk Oblast, Russia. This was days after the former successfully defended his UFC Lightweight Championship title for the first time. The reigning UFC Lightweight Champion’s father and head coach Abdulmanap … Continue reading Vladimir Putin to Khabib Nurmagomedov: I’ll ask your dad not to punish you severely
Filipino-Kiwi MMA fighter Mark Abelardo wins ONE Championship contract at ‘Rich Franklin’s ONE Warrior Series 3’
It was Mark “Tyson” Abelardo, 27, of Auckland, New Zealand who was able to secure the coveted ONE Championship contract in the conclusion of the third installment of “Rich Franklin's ONE Warrior Series,” which took place in Singapore on October 11, 2018. The contract was worth $100,000. “I could not have predicted the level of … Continue reading Filipino-Kiwi MMA fighter Mark Abelardo wins ONE Championship contract at ‘Rich Franklin’s ONE Warrior Series 3’
