RedDoorz grows fast in Singapore, Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam

Hotel management and booking platform RedDoorz announced on July 29, 2019 the successful fundraise of US$45 million in a Series B round. The Singapore-based startup has operations across more than 80 cities in four countries in Southeast Asia, namely Singapore, Indonesia, the Philippines and Vietnam and operates more than 1,200 budget hotels and properties. Led … Continue reading RedDoorz grows fast in Singapore, Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam

ONE Esports to hold ONE Dota 2 Jakarta World Pro Invitational at ICE BSD

Kazuhiro Sakamoto, Andy Hata, Chatri Sityodtong, Carlos Alimurung, Masakazu Sakai (©ONE Championship) ONE Championship has confirmed the ONE Dota 2 Jakarta World Pro Invitational as one of the first events of the 2019-2020 season of ONE Esports. It is the largest esports world championship series in Asia. ONE Dota 2 Jakarta World Pro Invitational ONE … Continue reading ONE Esports to hold ONE Dota 2 Jakarta World Pro Invitational at ICE BSD

Earthquakes hit Philippines, Indonesia, Mexico, Peru, Tonga on Earth Day

At least five countries were hit by strong earthquakes on April 22, 2019, which happens to be Earth Day. The countries affected were the Philippines, Indonesia, Peru and Tonga. The Philippines first experienced 4.7 quake at 01:09 p.m. (local time). The country was again hit by a 6.0 quake at 4:49 p.m. (local time), the … Continue reading Earthquakes hit Philippines, Indonesia, Mexico, Peru, Tonga on Earth Day

Myanmar’s Phoe Thaw beats Indonesia’s Yohan Mulia Legowo in Yangon

Phoe Thaw, a 34-year-old mixed martial artist from Myanmar, secured his seventh victory at "ONE: Reign of Valor" by defeating Indonesia's Yohan Mulia Legowo. The event, held on March 8, 2019, in Yangon, saw Thaw overcome early challenges to win by knockout in the first round, improving his record to 7-1.

Thailand’s Mongkolpetch Petchyindee Academy earns 1st ONE Super Series win in Jakarta

Mongkolpetch Petchyindee Academy, a 23-year-old Thai fighter, achieved his first ONE Super Series victory on January 19, 2019, at "ONE: Eternal Glory" in Jakarta. He defeated New Zealand's Alexi Serepisos in a competitive Muay Thai match, winning by unanimous decision. This event marked the start of ONE Championship's 2019 season.

Jonathan Haggerty makes successful ONE Super Series debut at ‘ONE: Eternal Glory’ in Indonesia

Jonathan Haggerty, from London, recently won his ONE Championship debut at "ONE: Eternal Glory" held in Jakarta, Indonesia. Competing in a Muay Thai bout against Joseph Lasiri, he showcased impressive skills, winning by unanimous decision. This victory enhanced his professional record to 14 wins and 1 loss, highlighting his combat prowess.

Evolve MMA’s Bruno Pucci earns 5th ONE Championship win in Jakarta

Bruno “Puccibull” Pucci, a Brazilian fighter at Evolve MMA, won his fourth match in ONE Championship at "ONE: Eternal Glory" on January 19, 2019. He defeated Kotetsu Boku with a rear-naked choke in the first round, improving his record to 7 wins and 3 losses, while Boku faced his sixth defeat in ONE.

Never Quit’s Koji Ando earns 4th ONE Championship win in Jakarta

Koji “The Commander” Ando, training at Never Quit in Tokyo, secured his fourth victory in ONE Championship at "ONE: Eternal Glory" on January 19, 2019. He triumphed over Rasul Yakhyaev via split decision after three rounds, improving his professional record to 13 wins and ending a three-bout losing streak.

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Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray, Sonia Fergina Citra to reunite in Indonesia

Catriona Gray and Sonia Fergina Citra, roommates during Miss Universe 2018, are set to reunite in 2019. Gray was crowned Miss Universe 2018, and Citra finished in the Top 20. Both are martial artists and actively support social causes, including education and environmental conservation. Gray's visit to Indonesia is pending announcement.

13 most handsome ONE Championship fighters 2018

Aside from being extraordinarily strong in the cage, some mixed martial artists are also easy on the eyes. Here are the 13 most handsome MMA fighters who had at least one bout in ONE Championship in 2018:   13. Danny "The King" Kingad, 22, of Baguio City, Philippines competes in the flyweight division won at … Continue reading 13 most handsome ONE Championship fighters 2018