Coco Altatis Australia, beauty pageants

30 Miss Universe Australia 2020 candidates competing in Melbourne

Priya Olivia Serrao, born in Karnataka, India, won the Miss Universe Australia 2019 title on June 27, 2019. Bella Kasimba was the runner-up. Serrao will crown her successor on October 28, 2020, during the 16th Miss Universe Australia pageant, featuring 26 contestants vying for the title.

Coco Altatis Asia, Australia, MMA, Oceania, Philippines, Singapore, sports

Antonio Caruso: Pieter Buist, Eduard Folayang are different

Antonio "The Spartan" Caruso, 29, of Adelaide, South Australia, Australia will fight Eduard "Landslide" Folayang, 35, of Baguio City, Philippines at "ONE: Inside the Matrix" on October 30, 2020. Both mixed martial artists are coming out of a loss to Pieter "The Archangel" Buist, 32, of Breda, Netherlands. On October 25, 2019, Buist defeated Caruso … Continue reading Antonio Caruso: Pieter Buist, Eduard Folayang are different

Kiyoshi Motohiko Australia, Europe, music, Netherlands, Oceania

Guy Sebastian album ‘T.R.U.T.H.’ released via Sony Music; Australian singer says he’s unashamed

Guy Sebastian, 38, has released his ninth studio album "T.R.U.T.H." on all digital platforms worldwide via Sony Music. The Australian singer-songwriter behind the chart-topper “Angels Brought Me Here” admitted that his latest album delivers a deeper, more profound take on personal and communal experiences and struggles in life, love and everything in between. Before its official … Continue reading Guy Sebastian album ‘T.R.U.T.H.’ released via Sony Music; Australian singer says he’s unashamed

Coco Altatis Asia, Australia, boxing & kickboxing, Oceania, Singapore, sports, Thailand

Thailand’s Sam-A Gaiyanghadao keeps ONE Super Series belt, knocks out Josh Tonna in Singapore

Sam-A Gaiyanghadao, 36, of Thailand is still the reigning champion of ONE Championship's striking-only league ONE Super Series in Muay Thai in the strawweight division. He successfully defended his belt at "ONE: Reign of Dynasties." Featuring five MMA matches and one Muay Thai title bout, “ONE: Reign of Dynasties” was a closed-door event held at … Continue reading Thailand’s Sam-A Gaiyanghadao keeps ONE Super Series belt, knocks out Josh Tonna in Singapore

Coco Altatis Asia, Australia, Europe, Finland, MMA, Oceania, Singapore, sports

Australia’s Reece McLaren breaks Aleksi Toivonen’s undefeated record at ‘ONE: Reign of Dynasties’

Training out of Evolve MMA in Singapore, Aleksi “The Giant” Toivonen, 28, of Finland had his first professional mixed martial arts loss in the hands of Reece “Lightning” McLaren, 29, of Australia. The two battled it out at "ONE: Reign of Dynasties." Featuring five MMA matches and one Muay Thai title bout, “ONE: Reign of Dynasties” … Continue reading Australia’s Reece McLaren breaks Aleksi Toivonen’s undefeated record at ‘ONE: Reign of Dynasties’

Coco Altatis Asia, Australia, Europe, Finland, MMA, Oceania, sports, Thailand

Reece McLaren, Aleksi Toivonen to co-headline ‘ONE: Reign of Dynasties’ in Singapore

Reece “Lightning” McLaren, 29, of Australia will fight Aleksi “The Giant” Toivonen, 28, of Finland at "ONE: Reign of Dynasties." They will compete in the flyweight division. Featuring five mixed martial arts matches and one Muay Thai title bout, "ONE: Reign of Dynasties" will take place at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in Singapore on October … Continue reading Reece McLaren, Aleksi Toivonen to co-headline ‘ONE: Reign of Dynasties’ in Singapore

Coco Altatis Australia, MMA, Oceania, sports

IMMAF freezes athlete, team rankings for 2020-2021; Kerrith Brown explains

The International Mixed Martial Arts Federation has announced its decision to freeze the ranking points for the IMMAF World Amateur MMA Rankings for both athletes and national teams from March 8, 2020 to March 9, 2021. It is subject to the global new coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic situation. This is due to the cancellation of all … Continue reading IMMAF freezes athlete, team rankings for 2020-2021; Kerrith Brown explains

Coco Altatis Australia, golf, North America, Oceania, sports, United States

Jason Day, Lukas Michel among 9 Australian golfers at 2020 US Open in Mamaroneck, New York

Jason Day, 32, and Lukas Michel, 25, are among the nine of the players are from Australia participating in the 2020 United States Open Championship. The others are Adam Scott, Cameron Smith, Curtis Luck, Lucas Herbert, Marc Leishman, Matt Jones and Scott Hend. Day was born in Beaudesert, Queensland, Australia on November 12, 1987 to … Continue reading Jason Day, Lukas Michel among 9 Australian golfers at 2020 US Open in Mamaroneck, New York

Coco Altatis Asia, Australia, Europe, Greece, MMA, Oceania, sports, United Arab Emirates

[EXCLUSIVE] Athens, Greece’s Christina Stelliou to face Casey O’Neill at ‘UAE Warriors 13’

Christina "Charis" Stelliou, 24, of Athens, Greece will make her UAE Warriors debut at "UAE Warriors 13" in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates on September 25, 2020. The Greek mixed martial artist will fight Casey "King" O’Neill, 22, of Queensland, Australia. Managed by MTK Global MMA, Stelliou trains out of Hermes Club in Athens and … Continue reading [EXCLUSIVE] Athens, Greece’s Christina Stelliou to face Casey O’Neill at ‘UAE Warriors 13’

Coco Altatis Asia, Australia, boxing & kickboxing, Oceania, sports, Thailand

Wondergirl Fairtex earns 1st ONE Super Series win, beats Brooke Farrell at ‘ONE: No Surrender 3’ in Thailand

Wondergirl Fairtex, 21, of Thailand has earned her first victory in ONE Championship's striking-only league ONE Super Series. The Thai martial artist was one of the “ONE: No Surrender 3” winners. Featuring four Muay Thai and two MMA matches, “ONE: No Surrender 3” took place in Bangkok, Thailand on August 21, 2020. In the third bout … Continue reading Wondergirl Fairtex earns 1st ONE Super Series win, beats Brooke Farrell at ‘ONE: No Surrender 3’ in Thailand