Lin Heqin, a 25-year-old fighter from China, won her debut match in ONE Championship at "ONE: Reign of Valor," defeating Jomary Torres via a triangle choke in the first round. This victory improved her professional record to 9 wins, 2 losses, and 1 draw, establishing her as a formidable competitor in MMA.
China’s Chen Rui KOs Guam’s Roman Alvarez at ‘ONE: Reign of Valor’ in Yangon
Chen Rui, a 22-year-old undefeated mixed martial artist from China, claimed victory at "ONE: Reign of Valor" in Myanmar, defeating Roman Alvarez by knockout in the second round. This win improved Chen's record to 7-0, highlighting his emergence in the sport after beginning his MMA training in 2015.
Myanmar’s Bozhena Antoniyar earns 2nd ONE Championship win in Yangon
Bozhena “Toto” Antoniyar, 23, from Myanmar, secured her second victory at “ONE: Reign of Valor” in Bali, Indonesia, defeating Malaysia's Audreylaura Boniface via technical knockout in the second round. This win improved Antoniyar's record to 2-1, while Boniface fell to 1-4 in her professional MMA career.
Portugal’s Rui Botelho earns first ONE Super Series win in Yangon
Rui Botelho, 24, from Mafra, Portugal, won his first ONE Super Series match against Japan's Yuta Watanabe at "ONE: Reign of Valor." After a challenging start, Botelho secured victory with two knockdowns in the third round, improving his record to 18 wins and 8 losses, while Watanabe's record stands at 19 wins and 9 losses.
Japan’s Kohei Kodera makes successful ONE Super Series debut in Yangon
Kohei Kodera, a 28-year-old from Japan, made a successful debut in ONE Championship's ONE Super Series by defeating Australia's Kenny Tse at "ONE: Reign of Valor" in Myanmar on March 8, 2019. The fight showcased Kodera's karate skills, leading to a unanimous decision victory after three rounds.
Kazakhstan’s Georgiy Kichigin to challenge Sweden’s Zebaztian Kadestam in Yangon
Zebaztian Kadestam, the reigning ONE Welterweight World Champion from Sweden, faces Kazakh challenger Georgiy Kichigin at “ONE: Reign of Valor” in Yangon on March 8, 2019. Kadestam emphasizes the significance of defending his title, expressing respect for Kichigin and confidence in his preparation for this critical fight in his career.
Philippine Volcanoes National Men’s Sevens Rugby Team’s Top 18 for 2019 World Series Qualifiers in Hong Kong announced
Backed by Globe Telecom and the Philippine Sports Commission, the Philippine Volcanoes National Men’s Sevens Rugby Team has selected its Top 18 for the upcoming 2019 World Series Qualifiers in Hong Kong. Taking place at the Hong Kong National Stadium on April 5-7, 2019, the event is aligned and run annually in conjunction with the … Continue reading Philippine Volcanoes National Men’s Sevens Rugby Team’s Top 18 for 2019 World Series Qualifiers in Hong Kong announced
Harold Banario to face Ariel Oliveros not Gamzat Magomedov at ‘Brave 22: Storm of Warriors’
Harold “The Artist” Banario, 24, of Mankayan, Benguet, Philippines was initially scheduled to face Gamzat Magomedov, 23, of St. Petersburg, Russia at "Brave 22: Storm of Warriors." But the Russian fighter has been forced to pull out due to undisclosed reasons and will be replaced by Ariel “The Lady Boxer” Oliveros, 24, of Ormoc, Leyte, … Continue reading Harold Banario to face Ariel Oliveros not Gamzat Magomedov at ‘Brave 22: Storm of Warriors’
Rolando Dy vs Mehmosh Raza: Clash of styles at ‘Brave 22: Storm of Warriors’ in Manila, Philippines
The foundations in most traditional schools of boxing state that speed beats power and precision, pace and volume beat brute strength. This is where Rolando Gabriel "Dy" Incredible" Dy of the Philippines comes from and that is what he learned from his father, Rolando Navarrete. If you are really into boxing or was born … Continue reading Rolando Dy vs Mehmosh Raza: Clash of styles at ‘Brave 22: Storm of Warriors’ in Manila, Philippines
Brave CF founder H.H. Sheikh Khalid arrives in the Philippines to oversee ‘Brave 22: Storm of Champions’
His Highness Sheikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa has arrived in the Philippines. The Bahraini prince, who founded the Bahrain-based mixed martial arts promotion Brave Combat Federation in 2016, is set to oversee "Brave 22: Storm of Warriors." The arrival of the Bahraini prince marks another historical day not only for MMA but also for … Continue reading Brave CF founder H.H. Sheikh Khalid arrives in the Philippines to oversee ‘Brave 22: Storm of Champions’
