Like many ONE Championship athletes, Hisyam “Zephyrus” Samsudin, 27, of Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia has an inspiring story to share. Years ago, he was an overweight child. “I was really fat before,” Samsudin revealed. He used to weigh 100 kilograms as an overweight child whose only exercise was getting up off the couch to use the bathroom. … Continue reading Malaysian MMA fighter Hisyam Samsudin shares weight loss journey
Top 30 entries of 32nd DPC-PLDT visual arts contest on exhibit at CCP Little Theater Lobby in Pasay, Philippines
Thirty diverse visual interpretations of the theme Pinoy Pride in oil and acrylic are on exhibit from March 13-20, 2018 at the Little Theater Lobby of the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) in Pasay City, Metro Manila, Philippines. The exhibit pieces are the works of fine arts students aged 18 to 24 from all over … Continue reading Top 30 entries of 32nd DPC-PLDT visual arts contest on exhibit at CCP Little Theater Lobby in Pasay, Philippines
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Bangkok’s Shannon Wiratchai: ONE Championship gives me exciting opponents
Shannon “OneShin” Wiratchai, a 29-year-old Thai fighter, aims to bounce back from his recent loss at the ONE Championship. He faces newcomer Rahul Raju on March 24, 2018. With a record of 8 wins and 2 losses, Wiratchai is determined to deliver an electrifying performance for his hometown fans in Bangkok.
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After ‘Buy Bust,’ Reality Entertainment looking for Filipino martial arts star
Philippine independent film production company Reality Entertainment is currently looking for a Filipino actor to play the leading role of an upcoming martial arts film. On March 23, 2018, the company took to Facebook to announce the requirements, The actor needed should be male, 20-30 years old, at least 5’5” and experienced in Filipino martial … Continue reading After ‘Buy Bust,’ Reality Entertainment looking for Filipino martial arts star
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India’s Saurabh Mittal is new ONE Championship vice chairman
Mission Holdings founder and chairman Saurabh Mittal has joined ONE Championship as the vice chairman. The self-made billionaire entrepreneur will be responsible for some of the most important strategic initiatives at the mixed martial arts promotion based in Singapore. “I am thrilled that Saurabh Mittal has joined ONE Championship as Vice Chairman," ONE Championship Chairman and chief … Continue reading India’s Saurabh Mittal is new ONE Championship vice chairman
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Jr. NBA Philippines 2018’s 3rd regional selection camp held in Benguet
Jr. NBA Philippines 2018 presented by Alaska goes north for its third Regional Selection Camp of the year. Young cagers ages 10-14 years old from northern provinces and interested participants outside the region are invited to attend the camp on March 17-18, 2018 at Benguet State University in La Trinidad, Benguet, Philippines from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Boys and … Continue reading Jr. NBA Philippines 2018’s 3rd regional selection camp held in Benguet
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Complete list of 2018 Sinag Maynila Film Festival nominees, winners
award ceremony: Sinag Maynila Film Festival Gabi ng Parangal (Awards Night) edition: 4th date: March 11, 2018 venue: Conrad Hotel, Pasay City, Metro Manila, Philippines hosts: Cerah Hernandez, Andre Co performers: Christian Bautista, The Company (Moy Ortiz, Annie Quintos, Cecile Bautista, Sweet Plantado, OJ Mariano) SHORT FILMS CATEGORY Entries “Cesar & Magda” by Pamela Barriors “The Duwende” by Odin B. Fernandez “Firestarter” by Jill Singson … Continue reading Complete list of 2018 Sinag Maynila Film Festival nominees, winners
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Was ONE Championship fighter Rika Ishige bullied for being half-Thai?
Rika “Tindydoll” Ishige, 28, of Thailand is known as the mixed martial artist of ONE Championship with a pretty face and fierce fighting skills. Unknown to many of her fans, she was frequently picked on during her childhood. The bullying stemmed from her appearance as she is of Thai and Japanese descent that always sported … Continue reading Was ONE Championship fighter Rika Ishige bullied for being half-Thai?
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Richard Corminal: Garry Tonon is one of the best in submission grappling
The lightweight match at “ONE: Iron Will” features Richard Corminal from the Philippines, seeking his first win in ONE Championship, against Brazilian jiu-jitsu legend Garry Tonon, making his MMA debut. Corminal aims to halt Tonon's anticipated debut while showcasing his grappling prowess. The event will also highlight champion fighters Fernandes and Nguyen.
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Philippines’ Jenel Lausa to fight Australia’s Ashkan Mokhtarian at ‘UFC Fight Night 132’ in Singapore
The Ultimate Fighting Championship will hold “UFC Fight Night 132” in Singapore on June 23, 2018. The full fight card has yet to be announced but among the expected matches is a flyweight bout between Jenel “The Demolition Man” Lausa, 29, of the Philippines and Ashkan “The Assassin” Mokhtarian, 32, of Australia. “UFC Fight Night … Continue reading Philippines’ Jenel Lausa to fight Australia’s Ashkan Mokhtarian at ‘UFC Fight Night 132’ in Singapore
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