Coco Altatis Africa, Algeria, Asia, combat sports, Indonesia, Jordan, MMA, sports

Jordan’s Jarrah Al-Selawe to fight Algeria’s Tahar Hadbi in Jakarta, Indonesia

Jarrah "The Jordanian Lion" Al-Selawe has confirmed his fight against Algeria's Tahar Hadbi in Jakarta, Indonesia, hosted by Brave Combat Federation on May 11, 2018. In a streak of victories, Al-Selawe has emerged as a dominant force in the welterweight division, defeating renowned opponents. His upcoming match is highly anticipated.

Coco Altatis Asia, combat sports, Japan, MMA, sports

‘Surrogacy Battles’ Season 2 to find new ONE Championship fighters from Japan

Sports media property ONE Championship has partnered with Japanese internet television station AbemaTV. Aside from covering more than 20 live ONE Championship events in 2018, the partnership will discover fresh young Japanese martial arts talents through the reality TV series called “Surrogacy Battles.” Marat Gafurov, Shinya Aoki (©ONE Championship) 'Surrogacy Battles' Season 2 “We are … Continue reading ‘Surrogacy Battles’ Season 2 to find new ONE Championship fighters from Japan

Coco Altatis Asia, combat sports, Japan, MMA, sports, tech, TV & film

ONE Championship partners with Japanese internet TV station AbemaTV

ONE Championship has partnered with Japanese internet television station AbemaTV. With the partnership, ONE Championship live events and digital content will be broadcast to AbemaTV subscribers. “I am pleased to announce ONE Championship’s partnership with AbemaTV," ONE Championship chairman and chief executive officer Chatri Sityodtong stated. "As sports media distribution experiences a digital shift, more … Continue reading ONE Championship partners with Japanese internet TV station AbemaTV

Coco Altatis Asia, combat sports, MMA, Singapore, sports

‘Rich Franklin’s ONE Warrior Series’ finale awards 3 prospects with $100k+ONE Championship contracts

The finale of "Rich Franklin’s ONE Warrior Series" Season 1 was held in Singapore, with Filipino prospect Rockie Bactol, and South Korean prospects Kim Woonkyum and Park Daesong each receiving a $100,000 worth ONE Championship contract as overall winners. Season 2 will begin filming later this year, focusing on Asia’s most promising young talent.

Coco Altatis Asia, combat sports, Indonesia, MMA, sports

Jakarta, Indonesia to host Brave CF’s 12th event

Brave Combat Federation will hold its 12th event in Jakarta, Indonesia on May 11, 2018. It will be the ninth city to host the Bahrain-based mixed martial arts promotion's event. According to Brave CF officials, the stadium for the event will be announced alongside with the fight card announcement. The fight week will include public … Continue reading Jakarta, Indonesia to host Brave CF’s 12th event

Coco Altatis Asia, Colombia, Philippines, South America, TV & film

Netflix series ‘Amo,’ ‘Narcos,’ drugs + Rodrigo Duterte’s critics

The international audience has been drawing comparisons between “Amo” and “Narcos” even before the world premiere of the former on Netflix on April 9, 2018. Both based on true events, the two series touch the conversation about drug abuse as a social issue. https://www.facebook.com/NarcosNetflix/photos/a.1010440365652911.1073741827.917449554951993/1310242552339356/?type=3&amp%3Btheater “Narcos” of Colombia Set and filmed in Colombia, “Narcos” was created … Continue reading Netflix series ‘Amo,’ ‘Narcos,’ drugs + Rodrigo Duterte’s critics

Coco Altatis Asia, music, South Korea

TWICE’s EP ‘What is Love?’ has 1 song written by Jihyo

K-pop girl group TWICE is releasing its fifth extended play titled “What is Love?” digitally worldwide on April 9, 2018 and physically in South Korea on April 10, 2018. The EP’s lead single of the same name was produced by JYP Entertainment founder Park Jin-young. To be released by JYP Entertainment, “What is Love?” is … Continue reading TWICE’s EP ‘What is Love?’ has 1 song written by Jihyo

Coco Altatis Asia, music, Philippines

Mariah Carey’s concert in Quezon City confirmed

Mariah Carey's special one-night concert at the Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines on October 26, 2018 is titled "Mariah Carey: Live in Concert". She is set to perform her number ones and more, bringing a new and bigger tour for her Filipino fans. Carey is the best-selling female artiste of all time. She has more … Continue reading Mariah Carey’s concert in Quezon City confirmed

Coco Altatis Asia, combat sports, Japan, MMA, Philippines, South Korea, sports

South Korea’s Dae Hwan Kim to fight Japan’s Masakazu Imanari in Pasay, Philippines

ONE Championship athletes Dae Hwan "Ottogi" Kim, 31, of Seoul, South Korea and Masakazu “Ashikan Judan” Imanari, 42, of Tokyo, Japan will compete at “ONE: Heroes of Honor” at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City, Metro Manila, Philippines on April 20, 2018. Both mixed martial artist are aiming for a redemptive win. … Continue reading South Korea’s Dae Hwan Kim to fight Japan’s Masakazu Imanari in Pasay, Philippines

Coco Altatis Asia, Bahrain, Brazil, combat sports, MMA, South America, sports

Brazil’s Eduardo Dantas trains at KHK MMA Bahrain with Brave CF athletes

Eduardo Dantas Eduardo “DuDu” Dantas, 29, of Brazil is the latest mixed martial artist to join the ongoing training camp at KHK MMA Bahrain where French fighters Karl “Psycho” Amoussou, 32, and Mehdi Baghdad, 32, are training for their upcoming bout. Both Amoussou and Baghdad have recently signed with Bahrain-based MMA promotion Brave Combat Federation. … Continue reading Brazil’s Eduardo Dantas trains at KHK MMA Bahrain with Brave CF athletes