Reigning Featherweight King of Pancrase Champion Isao Kobayashi made his return to action since successfully defending his title against Kyle Aguon in October 2019. In this official interview, he reflects on his “Pancrase 316” main event non-title bout against Akira Okada, who holds the number five rank in the division above. Tell us how you … Continue reading Isao Kobayashi’s ‘Pancrase 316’ post-fight interview
‘Pancrase 316’ results: Isao Kobayashi vs Akira Okada, Emiko Raika vs Takayo Hashi in Tokyo, Japan
Pancrase successfully put on a stellar lineup at “Pancrase 316” at the Shinkiba Studio Coast in Tokyo, Japan on July 24, 2020. This was after the legendary mixed martial arts promotion had a five-month hiatus because of the new coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The preliminary card and main card featured eight MMA bouts. Tickets and seating … Continue reading ‘Pancrase 316’ results: Isao Kobayashi vs Akira Okada, Emiko Raika vs Takayo Hashi in Tokyo, Japan
Mark Fairtex Abelardo: Fabricio Andrade is a high-level striker
Mark “Tyson” Fairtex Abelardo, 28, of will solely represent New Zealand and the Philippines at at “ONE: No Surrender.” He will welcome Fabricio “Wonder Boy” Andrade, 22, of Brazil, who is set to make his ONE Championship debut. Featuring mixed martial arts, Muay Thai and kickboxing, “ONE: No Surrender” will take place in Bangkok, Thailand … Continue reading Mark Fairtex Abelardo: Fabricio Andrade is a high-level striker
OnlyM, Blahza’s song ‘Perfect’ released via Umami Records
Malaysian lo-fi producer OnlyM and Asian-American hip-hop artist Blahza have collaborated on a brand new single "Perfect" released via Singapore-based indie label Umami Records. The song envelopes the listener in waves of serene melancholic vibes while it laments the pain and struggles of life and love. Perfect for crying yourself to sleep to, the emotional … Continue reading OnlyM, Blahza’s song ‘Perfect’ released via Umami Records
LEEWAY releases Jean Tan’s song ‘Oak Cherry Wine’
Jean Tan’s latest single “Oak Cherry Wine” sees her continuing strong in a signature, bluesy vein, dropping on July 24, 2020 on all major digital streaming platforms via LEEWAY. This is her third and final single before the anticipated five-song EP is released in fall 2020, produced and arranged by Singaporean R&B artist and multi-instrumentalist … Continue reading LEEWAY releases Jean Tan’s song ‘Oak Cherry Wine’
Island Records Philippines is British-Jamaican record label’s first Southeast Asian headquarter
Island Records is finally making its way to the local shores with the launch of its first regional headquarters in Southeast Asia. The British-Jamaican record label is looking to reinforce its position as a global powerhouse and expand its domestic reach via Island Records Philippines. Universal Music Philippines managing director Enzo Valdez takes pride of … Continue reading Island Records Philippines is British-Jamaican record label’s first Southeast Asian headquarter
Mejhor Morta biography: 13 things about US Army soldier on Fort Hood, Killeen, Texas
Mejhor Morta was a United States Army soldier. He was stationed at the Fort Hood military base in Killeen, Texas, USA. Morta was found dead while authorities were investigating the death of Mexican-American woman Vanessa Guillen, who was murdered by her fellow U.S. Army soldier Aaron David Robinson on April 22, 2020. Both Guillen and … Continue reading Mejhor Morta biography: 13 things about US Army soldier on Fort Hood, Killeen, Texas
NBA, Titan announce merchandising partnership to relaunch Philippines’ official online NBA Store
The National Basketball Association (NBA) and Titanomachy International, Inc. (Titan) announced on July 23, 2020 a multiyear merchandising partnership to relaunch the official online NBA Store in the Philippines. The latter is the leading basketball specialty concept store in the country. Operated by Titan, NBAStore.com.ph will go live on August 6, 2020 to provide fans across the … Continue reading NBA, Titan announce merchandising partnership to relaunch Philippines’ official online NBA Store
‘Buwan’ hitmaker juan karlos to release ‘BLESS Ü’ via Island Records Philippines
Filipino band juan karlos channels its inner strength with its newest single “BLESS Ü,” which will be out on all digital and streaming worldwide on July 24, 2020 via Island Records Philippines. Released while the new coronavirus (COVID-19) is still ongoing, the pop-R&B track delves into people's collective toughness of spirit during these challenging times … Continue reading ‘Buwan’ hitmaker juan karlos to release ‘BLESS Ü’ via Island Records Philippines
Brandon Vera vs Arjan Bhullar: Has ONE Championship’s heavyweight king found his match?
Arjan “Singh” Bhullar, 34, of India and Canada successfully made his ONE Championship debut in 2019. Now, he is ready to challenge Brandon “The Truth” Vera, 42, of the Philippines, who has been reigning as the ONE Heavyweight World Champion since December 11, 2015. “I respect Vera for what he has accomplished in this sport, … Continue reading Brandon Vera vs Arjan Bhullar: Has ONE Championship’s heavyweight king found his match?
