Coco Altatis Asia, Indonesia, MMA, sports

‘ONE: Conquest of Heroes’ results: Yoshitaka Naito vs Joshua Pacio, Stefer Rahardian vs Peng Xue Wen in Jakarta, Indonesia

Promotion: ONE Championship Title: “ONE: Conquest of Heroes” Venue: Jakarta Convention Center, Jakarta, Indonesia Date: September 22, 2018 PRELIMINARY CARD Riski "King Kong" Umar (Indonesia) vs Egi Rozten (Indonesia) DIVISION: Catchweight, 59kg (MMA) WINNER: EGI ROZTEN METHOD: Technical Knockout TIME AND ROUND: 0:51 of Round 3 REFEREE: Yuji Shimada Adrian "Papua Badboy" Mattheis (Indonesia) vs Angelo … Continue reading ‘ONE: Conquest of Heroes’ results: Yoshitaka Naito vs Joshua Pacio, Stefer Rahardian vs Peng Xue Wen in Jakarta, Indonesia

Coco Altatis Asia, beauty & fashion, Indonesia, Philippines

Indonesia’s Brata Kartasasmita is new Mister Universe Tourism 2018; Ion Perez resigns

Brata Manggala Putra Kartasasmita of Indonesia has been crowned Mister Universe Tourism 2018. Benigno “Ion” Dungo Perez of the Philippines originally held the title. On May 29, 2018, Kartasasmita and Perez competed against 18 other Mister Universe Tourism 2018 candidates at Tanghalang Pasigueño in Pasig City, Metro Manila, Philippines. It is the second edition of the international beauty … Continue reading Indonesia’s Brata Kartasasmita is new Mister Universe Tourism 2018; Ion Perez resigns

Kiyoshi Motohiko Asia, China, Indonesia, Japan, TV & film

Asian Three-Fold Mirror 2018: Journey main international cast revealed

The Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) today revealed the main international cast of the second installment of omnibus film co-production series Asian Three-Fold Mirror 2018: Journey. The film is being directed by three accomplished Asian filmmakers Degena Yun from China, Daishi Matsunaga from Japan and Edwin from Indonesia under the common theme “Journey,” signifying traveling beyond time and space. The Asian Three-Fold Mirror is a collaborative … Continue reading Asian Three-Fold Mirror 2018: Journey main international cast revealed

Coco Altatis Asia, Indonesia, MMA, Philippines, sports

Philippines’ Rene Catalan decisions Indonesia’s Stefer Rahardian at ‘ONE: Reign of Kings’ in Pasay City

Featuring 11 bouts, “ONE: Reign of Kings” is the third of the four ONE Championship events scheduled in the Philippines in 2018. On the fight card were eight mixed martial arts bouts and three matches under the promotion’s striking-only league ONE Super Series. The press conference for “ONE: Reign of Kings” took place at the City … Continue reading Philippines’ Rene Catalan decisions Indonesia’s Stefer Rahardian at ‘ONE: Reign of Kings’ in Pasay City

Jillianina Estevez Asia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand

‘Asia’s Next Top Model’ Cycle 6 contestants

On April 20, 2018, Thai-American  supermodel and beauty queen Cindy Bishop, 39, confirmed that she will reprise her role as the host of "Asia’s Next Top Model" Cycle 6. The new cycle of the modelling competition will be filmed in Thailand. "Asia’s Next Top Model" Cycle 6 will premiere on August 22, 2018 on Fox … Continue reading ‘Asia’s Next Top Model’ Cycle 6 contestants

Coco Altatis Asia, Indonesia, music, sports

‘Energy of Asia: Official Album of Asian Games 2018’ includes Via Vallen, Afgan, Isyana Sarasvati’s songs

The 2018 Asian Games will be held in Jakarta, Indonesia and Palembang, Indonesia from August 18, 2018 to September 2, 2018. It is the 18th edition of the continental multi-sport event regulated by the Asian Games Federation. On July 13, 2018, the Indonesia Asian Games Organizing Committee, the Recording Industry Association of Indonesia and the Jagonya Musik … Continue reading ‘Energy of Asia: Official Album of Asian Games 2018’ includes Via Vallen, Afgan, Isyana Sarasvati’s songs

Coco Altatis Asia, Indonesia, Malaysia, MMA, sports

Indonesia’s Vincent Majid vs Malaysia’s Jing Yi Chong at ‘Brave 12: KHK Legacy’

“The Believer” Jing Yi Chong of Malaysia faced a hometown opponent at “Brave 12: KHK Legacy” on May 11, 2018 at the Balai Sarbini Hall, Jakarta, Indonesia. He and his Indonesian opponent Vincent “Jack Hammer” Majid competed in the light heavyweight division. Both Jing and Majid entered the Brave CF cage as undefeated fighters at … Continue reading Indonesia’s Vincent Majid vs Malaysia’s Jing Yi Chong at ‘Brave 12: KHK Legacy’

Coco Altatis Asia, Australia, Indonesia, MMA, Oceania, sports

New Zealand’s John Brewin makes successful Brave CF debut at ‘Brave 12: KHK Legacy’ in Indonesia

On May 11, 2018, Hardeep Rai, 21, of the United Kingdom and John Brewin, 22, of New Zealand battled it out at “Brave 12: KHK Legacy,” the first event of Bahrain-based mixed martial arts promotion Brave Combat Federation held in Southeast Asia. The two fighters competed in the lightweight division. In the second round, Brewin … Continue reading New Zealand’s John Brewin makes successful Brave CF debut at ‘Brave 12: KHK Legacy’ in Indonesia

Coco Altatis Indonesia, Philippines, Singapore, sports

Indonesia’s Sunoto to face Philippines’ Roel Rosauro at ‘ONE: Unstoppable Dreams’ in Singapore

ONE Championship's “ONE: Unstoppable Dreams” takes place on May 18, 2018, in Singapore. The undercard features Indonesian Sunoto Peringkat against Filipino Roel Rosauro, a second-time competitor. Rosauro, a striking specialist, aims to secure victory, while Sunoto, an experienced bantamweight, is known for his aggressive fighting style and achievements in the cage.

Priscilla Hertati Lumban Gaol (©ONE Championship)
Coco Altatis Indonesia, sports

Indonesia’s Priscilla Hertati Lumban Gaol: Martial arts empowers both men and women

When Indonesian mixed martial artist Priscilla Hertati Lumban Gaol, 29, tells her friends and neighbors about how she makes a living, she gets more than a few quizzical looks. While some are legitimately thrilled about her professional martial arts career, many, including her family, believe that she should quit. “Some friends are excited but some … Continue reading Indonesia’s Priscilla Hertati Lumban Gaol: Martial arts empowers both men and women