Coco Altatis Africa, Algeria, Europe, France, MMA, sports

Paris, France’s Tahar Hadbi signs new BRAVE CF deal

Tahar “Fast Hands” Hadbi, 32, of Paris, France has signed a new deal with BRAVE Combat Federation. The Algerian-French mixed martial artist competing in the welterweight has yet to fight since his two bouts in the Bahrain-based MMA promotion in 2018. Hadbi the first ever BRAVE CF fighter to fight to a No Contest twice … Continue reading Paris, France’s Tahar Hadbi signs new BRAVE CF deal

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Coco Altatis Asia, music, Philippines, TV & film

Ben&Ben’s ‘Nakikinig Ka Ba Sa Akin’ music video stars Agot Isidro, Jasmine Curtis-Smith

Ben&Ben's song “Nakikinig Ka Ba Sa Akin” is now out on all digital platforms worldwide via Sony Music. Exploring the complicated dynamics of a fictional family, its music video stars award-winning actresses Agot Isidro and Jasmine Curtis-Smith. Isidro won Best Actress for "Mga Anino ng Kahapon" at the Metro Manila Film Festival 2013 and for … Continue reading Ben&Ben’s ‘Nakikinig Ka Ba Sa Akin’ music video stars Agot Isidro, Jasmine Curtis-Smith

Coco Altatis Europe, Great Britain, MMA, Northern Ireland, sports, United Kingdom

IMMAF’s Peace Through MMA Commission led by Northern Ireland’s Danny Corr, Denis Rowan

The International Mixed Martial Arts Federation has launched a commission called Peace through MMA as part of its commitment to harnessing sport to mitigate violence and engender peace with a focus on developing programs to socially benefit young people. The committee is chaired by Danny Corr of the Ulster Amateur MMA Association. “I am honoured … Continue reading IMMAF’s Peace Through MMA Commission led by Northern Ireland’s Danny Corr, Denis Rowan

Coco Altatis Asia, MMA, Singapore, sports

EVOLVE MMA scholarship offered to future martial arts world champions in Singapore

EVOLVE Mixed Martial Arts has launched a developmental program to identify and nurture the next generation of elite martial artists. The program is designed to provide support for talented martial artists that will enable them to fulfill their potential and achieve their dreams. Called the EVOLVE Future World Champions Program, EVOLVE MMA's offering is open … Continue reading EVOLVE MMA scholarship offered to future martial arts world champions in Singapore

Coco Altatis Europe, MMA, Romania, sports

‘BRAVE CF 36’ results: Todd Stoute vs Cristi Constantinov, Ion Surdu vs Kevin Ruart in Bucharest, Romania

Promotion: BRAVE Combat Federation (BRAVE CF), Real Xtreme Fighting (RXF) Title: “BRAVE CF 36“ Venue: Berăria H, Bucharest, Romania Date: July 27, 2020 Number of bouts: 5 Bout # FIGHTERS Division Red Corner (Country) Blue Corner (Country) UNDERCARD 1 Matiss Zaharovs (Latvia / Ireland) Bilal "Borz" Tipsaev (Sweden) Bantamweight REFEREE: WINNER: MATISS ZAHAROVS  METHOD: Technical … Continue reading ‘BRAVE CF 36’ results: Todd Stoute vs Cristi Constantinov, Ion Surdu vs Kevin Ruart in Bucharest, Romania

Coco Altatis music, North America, United States

Naya Rivera tribute: 13 celebrity tweets about ‘Glee’ star

Naya Rivera died saving the life of her son Josey Hollis Dorsey, 4. The "Glee" star was only 33. At around 1 p.m. on July 8, 2020, Rivera and her son Josey Hollis Dorsey, 4, rented a pontoon boat on Lake Piru in Los Padres National Forest and Topatopa Mountains of Ventura County in California. Around three hours … Continue reading Naya Rivera tribute: 13 celebrity tweets about ‘Glee’ star

Kiyoshi Motohiko music, North America, United States

Chance the Rapper biography: 13 things about Chancelor Johnathan Bennett

Professionally known as Chance the Rapper, Chancelor Johnathan Bennett is a rapper, a singer, a songwriter, an actor, an activist and a philanthropist. He is an advocate against gun violence and an outspoken critic of 45th United States president Donald Trump. Chance the Rapper considers himself a Christian rapper. Here are 13 more facts about … Continue reading Chance the Rapper biography: 13 things about Chancelor Johnathan Bennett

Coco Altatis MMA, sports

IMMAF registers with WADA ADeL platform to boost MMA participants’ education

The International Mixed Martial Arts Federation has successfully registered with WADA ADeL, the anti-doping e-learning platform (ADeL) offering access to all topics related to clean sport and anti-doping. Through access to the platform, the federation can now offer its membership enhanced courses and resources for MMA’s athletes, coaches, doctors, administrators and other participants interested in … Continue reading IMMAF registers with WADA ADeL platform to boost MMA participants’ education

Coco Altatis Asia, Brazil, MMA, North America, South America, sports, United Arab Emirates, United States

‘UFC Fight Night 172’ results: Deiveson Figueiredo vs Joseph Benavidez, Jack Hermansson vs Kelvin Gastelum on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

Promotion: Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Title: "UFC Fight Night 172" (UFC on ESPN+ 30) Venue: UFC Fight Island, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Date: July 19, 2020 Number of bouts: 12 Bout # FIGHTERS Sport Red Corner (Country) Blue Corner (Country) PRELIMINARY CARD 1 Carlos "Boi" Felipe (Brazil) Sergey " Polar Bear" Spivak (Moldova) Heavyweight … Continue reading ‘UFC Fight Night 172’ results: Deiveson Figueiredo vs Joseph Benavidez, Jack Hermansson vs Kelvin Gastelum on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

Coco Altatis MMA, North America, sports, United States

‘UFC on ESPN 13’ results: Calvin Kattar vs Dan Ige, Tim Elliott vs Ryan Benoit on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

Promotion: Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Title: "UFC on ESPN 13" Venue: UFC Fight Island, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Date: July 16, 2020 Number of bouts: 11 Bout # FIGHTERS Sport Red Corner (Country) Blue Corner (Country) PRELIMINARY CARD 1 Jack "Tank" Shore (Wales) Aaron Phillips (USA) Bantamweight REFEREE: Herb Dean WINNER: JACK … Continue reading ‘UFC on ESPN 13’ results: Calvin Kattar vs Dan Ige, Tim Elliott vs Ryan Benoit on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi