“Ex-mixed martial artist... I’m too fat now to be a fighter,” Brave Combat Federation president Mohammed "The Hawk" Shahid, 29, jokingly corrected me when I referred to him as a mixed martial artist in an exclusive interview in Makati City, Metro Manila, Philippines. But as they say, once an MMA fighter, always an MMA fighter. … Continue reading Brave CF president Mohammed Shahid shares martial arts beginnings, army vs MMA dilemma, making history for Bahrain
2019 JML Premiership Shield: Philippine Rugby to launch new domestic 15s season at Southern Plains, Calamba, Laguna
The Philippine Rugby Football Union will launch the 2019 domestic 15s season on February 9, 2019 at Southern Plains in Calamba, Laguna, Philippines. The JML Premiership Shield will feature eight teams across Luzon coming together for over 14 rounds. The teams are ranked in one division across two pools based on their standings in 2018. The Eagles … Continue reading 2019 JML Premiership Shield: Philippine Rugby to launch new domestic 15s season at Southern Plains, Calamba, Laguna
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Will Conor McGregor attend ‘Brave 22’ in the Philippines to support Cian Cowley?
Cian "The Warrior" Cowley, 25, Dublin, Ireland is one of the non-Filipino mixed martial artists on the card of "Brave 22: Storm of Warriors". Training out of Straight Blast Gym Ireland in Dublin, he is a training partner of former UFC Lightweight Champion Conor “The Notorious” McGregor, 30. Conor McGregor 'Brave 22: Storm of Warriors' Taking … Continue reading Will Conor McGregor attend ‘Brave 22’ in the Philippines to support Cian Cowley?
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Team Lakay’s Gina Iniong doesn’t want ‘ONE: Clash of Legends’ fight against Jihin Radzuan to go to judges’ scorecards
Training out of Team Lakay in Baguio City, Philippines, Gina “Conviction” Iniong, 29, will face Jihin "Shadow Cat" Radzuan, 20, of Johor Bahru, Malaysia at "ONE: Clash of Legends" at the Impact Arena in Bangkok, Thailand on February 16, 2019. The Filipino contender does not want to leave the bout in the hands of the judges … Continue reading Team Lakay’s Gina Iniong doesn’t want ‘ONE: Clash of Legends’ fight against Jihin Radzuan to go to judges’ scorecards
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Brave CF to return to Jordan after ‘Brave 22: Storm of Warriors’ in the Philippines
After the Philippines, the next stop of Brave Combat Federation is Jordan. The 23rd show of the Bahrain-based mixed martial arts promotion will take place in the home country of Abdul-Kareem “Pride of Palestine” Al-Selwady, 23, and Jarrah “The Jordanian Lion” Al-Selawe, 26. Al-Selwady is the reigning Brave CF Lightweight Champion while Al Selawe is the reigning Brave … Continue reading Brave CF to return to Jordan after ‘Brave 22: Storm of Warriors’ in the Philippines
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Zebaztian Kadestam, Georgiy Kichigin to headline ‘ONE: Reign of Valor’ in Yangon
ONE Championship's "ONE: Reign of Valor" event on March 8, 2019, features a welterweight title match between reigning champion Zebaztian Kadestam and challenger Georgiy Kichigin. Other notable competitors include Toni Tauru, Gary Mangat, Bozhena Antoniyar, Jomary Torres, and Tial Thang, with additional matchups to be announced.
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Demetrious Johnson welcomes Bruce Lee kid Ryusei Imai to ONE Championship
Known as the mini-version of Bruce Lee, Ryuji "Ryusei" Imai, 8, of Nara, Japan is now part of ONE Championship as a brand ambassador. The Japanese boy was welcomed to the Singapore-based martial arts organization by flyweight mixed martial artist Demetrious "Mighty Mouse" Johnson, 32, of Parkland, Washington, United States. Imai and Johnson were recently … Continue reading Demetrious Johnson welcomes Bruce Lee kid Ryusei Imai to ONE Championship
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Khabib Nurmagomedov vs Georges St-Pierre at Madison Square Garden in November 2019?
Georges "GSP" St-Pierre, 37, of Montreal, Quebec, Canada could be the first fighter to defeat reigning UFC Lightweight Champion Khabib "The Eagle" Nurmagomedov, 30, Makhachkala, Dagestan, Russia. The latter recent talked about his return to the octagon. In a recent interview with Russian channel Match TV, Nurmagomedov named St-Pierre as the opponent he wanted to fight next. The … Continue reading Khabib Nurmagomedov vs Georges St-Pierre at Madison Square Garden in November 2019?
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2019 Motorsports: Honda Pilipinas Dream Cup tryouts held at Clark International Speedway, Pampanga
On January 26, 2019, Honda Philippines, Inc. (HPI) officially started its 2019 Motorsports season by conducting the Honda Pilipinas Dream Cup (HPDC) tryouts at the Clark International Speedway in Pampanga, Philippines. This served as the official selection process for nine talented young riders who will participate in the official races and undergo training in the … Continue reading 2019 Motorsports: Honda Pilipinas Dream Cup tryouts held at Clark International Speedway, Pampanga
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‘UFC Fight Night 144’ results: Raphael Assunção vs Marlon Moraes, Jose Aldo vs Renato Carneiro
Promotion: Ultimate Fighting Championsip (UFC) Title: "UFC Fight Night 144" Venue: Centro de Formação Olímpica do Nordeste, Fortaleza, Brazil Date: February 2, 2019 PRELIMINARY CARD Magomed "Chaborz" Bibulatov (Russia) vs Rogerio Bontorin (Brazil) DIVISION: Catchweight (127 lbs) WINNER: ROGERIO BONTORIN METHOD: Split Decision ROUNDS: 3 REFEREE: Jerin Valel Ricardo Ramos (Brazil) vs Said Nurmagomedov (Russia) DIVISION: … Continue reading ‘UFC Fight Night 144’ results: Raphael Assunção vs Marlon Moraes, Jose Aldo vs Renato Carneiro
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