Cian “The Warrior” Cowley, 25, of Ireland has a chance to bounce back from two straight defeats as he will look to get back to his knockout-winning ways in Saudi Arabia. The Irish mixed martial artist is scheduled to make his much anticipated comeback at "BRAVE CF 33." BRAVE Combat Federation will hold “BRAVE CF … Continue reading Ireland vs England: Cian Cowley, Sam Patterson to fight at ‘BRAVE CF 33’ in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Team Lakay’s Gina Iniong wins SEA Games 2019 kickboxing gold in Pasay City, Metro Manila, Philippines
Representing the Philippines, Igorot mixed martial artist Gina “Conviction” Iniong, 30, earned one of the gold medals at the Southeast Asian Games 2019. The ONE Championship athlete training at the Team Lakay gym in La Trinidad, Benguet, Philippines competed in kickboxing. Iniong defeated two opponents to earn the gold medal. She competed in the -55kg … Continue reading Team Lakay’s Gina Iniong wins SEA Games 2019 kickboxing gold in Pasay City, Metro Manila, Philippines
Carl Booth vs Jarrah Al-Selawe rematch after ‘BRAVE CF 32’ in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan?
Fighting out of Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, Carl “The Bomber” Booth, 29, will compete in BRAVE Combat Federation for the sixth time. He will headline “BRAVE CF 32” with Hayder “Hulk” Hassan, 37, of Iraq and the United States. Once one of the top welterweights at BRAVE CF, Booth is ready to reclaim his spot among … Continue reading Carl Booth vs Jarrah Al-Selawe rematch after ‘BRAVE CF 32’ in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan?
Kidlat Tahimik congratulates Brillante Mendoza on ‘Mindanao’ starring Judy Ann Santos
Kidlat Tahimik, 77, has nothing but praises for the Brillante Mendoza film "Mindanao." The Philippines' National Artist of the Philippines for Film, also dubbed as the country's Father of Alternative Cinema, was one of the special guests during the celebrity screening of the Metro Manila Film Festival 2019 entry at The Podium in Mandaluyong City, … Continue reading Kidlat Tahimik congratulates Brillante Mendoza on ‘Mindanao’ starring Judy Ann Santos
IMMAF elects new board, approves 15 committees, commissions
A historic Ordinary General Assembly of International Mixed Martial Arts Federation concluded with the merger of IMMAF and WMMAA and a new Board of Directors elected unanimously to represent the sport of amateur MMA. Presidents from 48 national federations representing the amateur sport worldwide, meeting in Bahrain on November 15, 2019 elected Kerrith Brown of … Continue reading IMMAF elects new board, approves 15 committees, commissions
Naveen K. Ganglani’s UP Fighting Maroons-inspired book ‘Nowhere to Go But UP’ launched
A book about the rise of the University of the Philippines Fighting Maroons from cellar dwellers of the collegiate league to finals contenders in the University Athletic Association of the Philippines Season 81 was launched December 9, 2019 at the UP Executive House in Diliman, Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines. Titled "Nowhere to Go But … Continue reading Naveen K. Ganglani’s UP Fighting Maroons-inspired book ‘Nowhere to Go But UP’ launched
‘BRAVE CF 34’ is 1st BRAVE CF event in Ljubljana, Slovenia; WFC named as partner
BRAVE Combat Federation will keep landing in new territories in 2020. The Bahrain-based mixed martial arts promotion will move on from its month of madness in December 2019, with three events in three different regions, to its debut in Slovenia. A parliamentary republic, Slovenia is a member nation of the European Union, the United Nations and … Continue reading ‘BRAVE CF 34’ is 1st BRAVE CF event in Ljubljana, Slovenia; WFC named as partner
Suriname’s Jairzinho Rozenstruik earns 4th UFC win, knocks out Netherlands’ Alistair Overeem at ‘UFC on ESPN 7’ in Washington, D.C.
Jairzinho “Bigi Boy” Rozenstruik, 31, just earned his fourth consecutive win in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. The mixed martial artist from Paramaribo, Suriname is still undefeated. Featuring 12 MMA bouts, the UFC held “UFC on ESPN 7” at the Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C., United States on December 7, 2019. In the main event of … Continue reading Suriname’s Jairzinho Rozenstruik earns 4th UFC win, knocks out Netherlands’ Alistair Overeem at ‘UFC on ESPN 7’ in Washington, D.C.
California’s Aspen Ladd earns 4th UFC win, knocks out Russia’s Yana Kunitskaya at ‘UFC on ESPN 7’ in Washington, D.C.
Fighting out of Pioneer, California, United States, Aspen Ladd, 24, was one of the winners of "UFC on ESPN 7." It was her fourth victory in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. The UFC held “UFC on ESPN 7″ at the Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C., United States on December 7, 2019. The fight card featured … Continue reading California’s Aspen Ladd earns 4th UFC win, knocks out Russia’s Yana Kunitskaya at ‘UFC on ESPN 7’ in Washington, D.C.
Cabot, Arkansas’ Bryce Mitchell pulls off 2nd Twister submission in UFC history
Bryce "Thug Nasty" Mitchell, 25, did not just win at "UFC on ESPN 7." Fighting out of Cabot, Arkansas, United States, the undefeated mixed martial artist won his bout via the rare Twister submission. Featuring 12 MMA bouts, the Ultimate Fighting Championship held “UFC on ESPN 7” at the Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C., … Continue reading Cabot, Arkansas’ Bryce Mitchell pulls off 2nd Twister submission in UFC history
