Coco Altatis Asia, MMA, North America, Philippines, sports, United States

Mark Striegl from Baguio to Las Vegas to ‘UFC on ESPN 15’ bout with Timur Valiev

Mark "Mugen" Striegl, 32, is currently the only Filipino mixed martial artist signed with the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Amid strict travel restrictions due to the new coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, he traveled from Baguio City, Philippines to Las Vegas, Nevada, United States to pursue one of his dreams, which is to fight in the UFC. The … Continue reading Mark Striegl from Baguio to Las Vegas to ‘UFC on ESPN 15’ bout with Timur Valiev

Coco Altatis Asia, MMA, Philippines, sports

Team Lakay’s Joshua Pacio enjoys mountain biking in Baguio City, Philippines

Reigning ONE Strawweight World Champion Joshua “The Passion” Pacio, 24, is one of the ONE Championship stars training at Team Lakay in La Trinidad, Benguet, Philippines. He recently took up his team's pastime of mountain biking and now a handful of his teammates regularly hit the dirt roads to experience the fun and excitement of this … Continue reading Team Lakay’s Joshua Pacio enjoys mountain biking in Baguio City, Philippines

Coco Altatis Asia, Lifestyle, MMA, Pakistan, sports

[EXCLUSIVE] ONE Championship’s Furqan Cheema helps raise fund for Yemen via charity car wash

Furqan “The Lion” Cheema, 29, has been participating in charity activities recently. The Pakistani mixed martial artist is spending the community quarantine in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom while the world is still battling against the new coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Originally from Rawalpindi, Pakistan, Cheema made his professional MMA debut in 2019. In the same … Continue reading [EXCLUSIVE] ONE Championship’s Furqan Cheema helps raise fund for Yemen via charity car wash

Coco Altatis Asia, China, Lifestyle, music

Wuhan, China enjoys pool party at HOHA Water Electrical Musical Festival

Wuhan, Hubei Province, China can now hold parties without social distancing unlike most countries in the world that are still struggling to beat the new coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. This is the city where the deadly virus first emerged. On August 15, 2020, the 2020 HOHA Water Electrical Musical Festival was held at the Wuhan Maya Beach … Continue reading Wuhan, China enjoys pool party at HOHA Water Electrical Musical Festival

Coco Altatis Asia, boxing & kickboxing, England, Europe, Great Britain, MMA, Pakistan, sports, United Kingdom

Shoaib Yousaf trains with Amir Khan before ‘BRAVE CF 40’ bout with Mochamed Machaev

https://www.facebook.com/conandailynews/photos/a.169970071260609/170368114554138/?type=3&theater   Boxing legend Amir “King” Khan, 33, is an example for many young British-Pakistani fighters including mixed martial artist Shoaib “The Assassin” Yousaf, 24, of Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. The latter is set to headline “BRAVE CF 40” with Mochamed “The Best” Machaev, 20, of Vienna, Austria. Bahrain-based MMA promotion BRAVE Combat Federation will hold “BRAVE … Continue reading Shoaib Yousaf trains with Amir Khan before ‘BRAVE CF 40’ bout with Mochamed Machaev

Orion Estevez tech, video games

iGaming industry continues to enjoy global growth

Since its creation in 1994, the iGaming industry has enjoyed growth as it reached fresh markets and expanded operations in existing ones. After 26 years, this growth is continuing all around the world. iGaming In 2017, online casinos, sports betting and other forms of iGaming generated around $45.8 billion of gross gaming revenue (GGR). It … Continue reading iGaming industry continues to enjoy global growth

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Coco Altatis Asia, combat sports, Iran, Philippines, sports

Amir Aliakbari vows to smash Brandon Vera brutally in ONE Championship

Reigning ONE Heavyweight World Champion Brandon “The Truth” Vera, 42, of the Philippines has successfully defended his belt twice. He knocked out Hideki "Shrek" Sekine, 47, of Japan in 2016 and Mauro "The Hammer" Cerilli, 37, of Italy in 2018. Amir Aliakbari, 32, of Tehran, Iran recently joined ONE Championship's heavyweight division and he wants … Continue reading Amir Aliakbari vows to smash Brandon Vera brutally in ONE Championship

Coco Altatis MMA, North America, sports, United States

‘UFC 252’ results: Stipe Miocic vs Daniel Cormier, Sean O’Malley vs Marlon Vera in Las Vegas, Nevada

Promotion: Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Title: "UFC 252" Venue: UFC Apex, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States Date: August 15, 2020 Number of bouts: 11 Bout # FIGHTERS Division Red Corner (Country) Blue Corner (Country) PRELIMINARY CARD 1 Kai "The Fighting Hawaiian" Kamaka III (USA) Tony "Prime Time" Kelley (USA) Featherweight REFEREE: Chris Tognoni WINNER: KAI … Continue reading ‘UFC 252’ results: Stipe Miocic vs Daniel Cormier, Sean O’Malley vs Marlon Vera in Las Vegas, Nevada

Coco Altatis Europe, France, Greece, MMA, sports, Sweden

‘BRAVE CF 39’ results: Tahar Hadbi vs Giannis Bachar, Andreas Gustafsson vs Miro Jurkovic in Stockholm, Sweden

FIGHT CARD "BRAVE CF 39" is the third installment of BRAVE Combat Federation's European invasion in Sweden. Scheduled for August 15, 2020 in Stockholm, the show will be headlined by Tahar "Fast Hands" Hadbi, 32, of France and Algeria and a promotional debutante. A BRAVE CF veteran, Hadbi has been away from the cage since … Continue reading ‘BRAVE CF 39’ results: Tahar Hadbi vs Giannis Bachar, Andreas Gustafsson vs Miro Jurkovic in Stockholm, Sweden

Coco Altatis Asia, Japan, MMA, sports

‘Pancrase 317’ fight card: Taichi Nakajima vs Yoshinori Horie, Takashi Matsuoka vs Koshi Matsumoto in Tokyo, Japan

Promotion: Pancrase Event: “Pancrase 317” Venue: Studio Cast, Tokyo, Japan Date: August 23, 2020 Number of bouts: 12 PRELIMINARY CARD Bout # Red Corner Blue Corner Division 1 Naohisa Kudo Riki Kayukawa Bantamweight – 3R/5M Zendo Kai Koganei Dojo, 9-9-2 Martial Arts Club Nakatsugawa, 2-0; Pancrase debut 2 Aito Tanimura Takuya Takahashi 2020 Flyweight Neo … Continue reading ‘Pancrase 317’ fight card: Taichi Nakajima vs Yoshinori Horie, Takashi Matsuoka vs Koshi Matsumoto in Tokyo, Japan