Jenel Lausa (©Jhaycis Wallace Bengwasan)

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

Reece McLaren, Olivier Coste, Gianni Subba (©ONE Championship)

Australia’s Reece McLaren submits Malaysia’s Gianni Subba in Kuala Lumpur

Reece “Lightning” McLaren, 26, of Gold Coast, Australia was supposed to challenge ONE Championship's reigning flyweight champion Adriano "Mikinho" Moraes, 28, of Brazil at “ONE: Visions of Victory” at the Axiata Arena in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on March 9, 2018. But due to injury, the Brazilian champion had to pull out of the competition. The … Continue reading Australia’s Reece McLaren submits Malaysia’s Gianni Subba in Kuala Lumpur

Brazil’s Bibiano Fernandes: Australia’s Martin Nguyen is a 1-punch guy

ONE Featherweight and Lightweight World Champion Martin “The Situ-Asian” Nguyen, 28, of Australia seeks to make history again as he squares off with ONE Bantamweight World Champion Bibiano “The Flash” Fernandes, 37, of Brazil putting all the stops as he attempts to snare a third world title. The latter recently shared his assessment of his … Continue reading Brazil’s Bibiano Fernandes: Australia’s Martin Nguyen is a 1-punch guy

Kiwi-Malaysian Ev Ting earns 9th ONE Championship win

Ev “E.T.” Ting, a Malaysian MMA fighter, recently defeated Ariel “Tarzan” Sexton, improving his record to 15 wins and 4 losses, with 9 victories in ONE Championship. Ting, who began his professional career in 2011, has faced notable opponents, suffering only two losses in ONE Championship since his debut in 2014.

Australia’s Martin Nguyen: Brazil’s Bibiano Fernandes is a tough opponent

ONE Championship's featherweight and lightweight champion Martin “The Situ-Asian” Nguyen, 28, of Australia and Vietnam is putting all the stops as he attempts to snare a third world title on March 24, 2018. He will drop down in weight to challenge ONE Bantamweight World Champion Bibiano “The Flash” Fernandes, 37, of Brazil for his title … Continue reading Australia’s Martin Nguyen: Brazil’s Bibiano Fernandes is a tough opponent

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Martin Nguyen on sparring with Reece McLaren: This was coach Fari Salievski’s idea

After making history as ONE Championship’s first ever two-division champion, Martin Nguyen is set to make another record- to become the first ever three-division champion of the promotion. Behind the success and challenges of the Vietnamese-Australian mixed martial artist is his coach Fari Salievski. Having dethroned Marat Gafurov of Russia and Eduard Folayang of the … Continue reading Martin Nguyen on sparring with Reece McLaren: This was coach Fari Salievski’s idea

‘UFC 221’ results: Yoel Romero vs Luke Rockhold in Perth, Australia

promotion: Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) title: "UFC 221" venue: Perth Arena, Perth, Western Australia, Australia date: February 11, 2018 https://www.facebook.com/UFCAsia/photos/a.176273905900095.1073741827.176272595900226/742723679255112/?type=3&theater PRELIMINARY CARD 1. Luke Jumeau vs Daichi Abe DIVISION: Welterweight WINNER: LUKE JUMEAU METHOD: Unanimous Decision ROUNDS: 3 REFEREE: Mark Simpson 2. Jose Alberto Quiñónez vs Teruto Ishihara DIVISION: Bantamweight WINNER: JOSE ALBERTO QUINONEZ METHOD: … Continue reading ‘UFC 221’ results: Yoel Romero vs Luke Rockhold in Perth, Australia

Martin Nguyen’s coach Fari Salievski is Asia’s top coach in martial arts

In 2017, Vietnamese-Australian mixed martial artist Martin “The Situ-Asian” Nguyen, 28,  made history by winning two belts, the featherweight and lightweight world titles of ONE Championship. Behind this feat is his coach Fari Salievski, 52. On December 31, 2017, ONE Championship released a list of Asia’s top five coaches in martial arts. On top of … Continue reading Martin Nguyen’s coach Fari Salievski is Asia’s top coach in martial arts

Norfolk Island’s 10 most handsome men alive 2017

Norfolk Island is an external territory of Australia in Oceania. The territory is located in the Pacific Ocean between New Caledonia and New Zealand. On November 1, 1856, Norfolk Island separated from Tasmania, a British colony that existed from 1856 to 1901. On July 1, 1914, the island was transferred to Australia. Eric Hutchinson, 52, … Continue reading Norfolk Island’s 10 most handsome men alive 2017

Wallis and Futuna’s 10 most handsome men alive 2017

The Territory of the Wallis and Futuna Islands is a French overseas collectivity in Oceania. Located in the South Pacific, the territory is between Tuvalu to the northwest, Tokelau to the northeast, Samoa to the east, Tonga to the southeast and Fiji to the southwest. French is the official language in Wallis and Futuna, which separated … Continue reading Wallis and Futuna’s 10 most handsome men alive 2017