Evolve MMA’s Singtongnoi Por Telakun: A great martial artist is responsible, disciplined, hard-working

As a cancer survivor and a martial artist, Thai kickboxer Singtongnoi Por Telakun, 37, has many life lessons to share. Working as an instructor at Evolve MMA in Singapore, he believes that he must continue fighting for the people he loves for him to become a true martial artist. “I believe a great martial artist … Continue reading Evolve MMA’s Singtongnoi Por Telakun: A great martial artist is responsible, disciplined, hard-working

Singtongnoi Por Telakun from surviving cancer to joining ONE Championship

The life of Thai kickboxer Singtongnoi Por Telakun, 37, is a story of survival. Aside from literally fighting against his combat sports opponents, he also fought against cancer. Growing up in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand, Singtongnoi was raised in extreme poverty and experienced the trials and tribulations of going through day-to-day life with very little. The … Continue reading Singtongnoi Por Telakun from surviving cancer to joining ONE Championship

Eldar Eldarov vs Brian Hooi at ‘Brave 12: KHK Legacy’

On May 11, 2018, Bahrain-based mixed martial arts promotion Brave Combat Federation had its first ever event to be held in Southeast Asia at the Balai Sarbini Hall, Jakarta, Indonesia. Titled “Brave 12: KHK Legacy,” it was headlined by Eldar Eldarov, 26, of Dagestan, Russia faced Brian Hooi, 23, of South Holland, Netherlands. Eldarov and … Continue reading Eldar Eldarov vs Brian Hooi at ‘Brave 12: KHK Legacy’

Jarrah Al-Selawe makes history by beating Tahar Hadbi at ‘Brave 12: KHK Legacy’

Tahar “Fast Hands” Hadbi of Algeria and Jarrah “The Jordanian Lion” Al-Selawe of Jordan competed in their welterweight division at “Brave 12: KHK Legacy” at the Balai Sarbini Hall, Jakarta, Indonesia on May 11, 2018. It was the co-main event of Brave Combat Federation’s first ever event held in Southeast Asia. After three five-minute rounds, … Continue reading Jarrah Al-Selawe makes history by beating Tahar Hadbi at ‘Brave 12: KHK Legacy’

Pawel Kielek beats ex-UFC fighter Mehdi Baghdad at ‘Brave 12: KHK Legacy’

Former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) fighter Mehdi "The Sultan" Baghdad, 33, of Six-Fours-Les-Plages, France and Pawel Kielek, 22, of Olsztyn, Poland competed at “Brave 12: KHK Legacy” on May 11, 2018 at the Balai Sarbini Hall, Jakarta, Indonesia. They battled it out in the welterweight division, which is currently dominated by reigning Brave Combat Federation … Continue reading Pawel Kielek beats ex-UFC fighter Mehdi Baghdad at ‘Brave 12: KHK Legacy’

Indonesia’s Vincent Majid vs Malaysia’s Jing Yi Chong at ‘Brave 12: KHK Legacy’

“The Believer” Jing Yi Chong of Malaysia faced a hometown opponent at “Brave 12: KHK Legacy” on May 11, 2018 at the Balai Sarbini Hall, Jakarta, Indonesia. He and his Indonesian opponent Vincent “Jack Hammer” Majid competed in the light heavyweight division. Both Jing and Majid entered the Brave CF cage as undefeated fighters at … Continue reading Indonesia’s Vincent Majid vs Malaysia’s Jing Yi Chong at ‘Brave 12: KHK Legacy’

German-Lebanese MMA fighter Khalid Taha makes successful Brave CF debut at ‘Brave 12: KHK Legacy’

https://www.facebook.com/BraveMMAF/photos/a.1699469553714087.1073741837.1631572197170490/2008715139456192/?type=3&theater Hamza AlKooheji, 25, of Bahrain and Khalid "The Warrior" Taha, 25, of Germany were among the fighters who competed at “Brave 12: KHK Legacy” on May 11, 2018 at the Balai Sarbini Hall, Jakarta, Indonesia. It was Bahrain-based mixed martial arts promotion’s first ever event held in Southeast Asia. At “Brave 12: KHK Legacy,” … Continue reading German-Lebanese MMA fighter Khalid Taha makes successful Brave CF debut at ‘Brave 12: KHK Legacy’

Dagestani MMA fighter Gadzhimusa Gaziev earns 2nd Brave CF win

https://www.facebook.com/BraveMMAF/photos/a.1699469553714087.1073741837.1631572197170490/2008695486124824/?type=3&theater One of the promising mixed martial artists from Dagestan, Russia today is Gadzhimusa “Deadshot” Gaziev, 25. On May 11, 2018, he competed at “Brave 12: KHK Legacy,” which was his fourth Brave Combat Federation bout. Gaziev made his Brave CF debut on September 23, 2016. He knocked out Thiago Vieira at “Brave 1: Bahrain” … Continue reading Dagestani MMA fighter Gadzhimusa Gaziev earns 2nd Brave CF win

Dagestani MMA fighter Akhmed Magomedov makes successful Brave CF debut at ‘Brave 12: KHK Legacy’

Hailing from Dagestan, Russia, Akhmed Magomedov made his Brave Combat Federation debut on May 11, 2018 at “Brave 12: KHK Legacy,” the first event of Bahrain-based mixed martial arts promotion held in Southeast Asia. He competed in a catchweight bout against Anthony “The Archangel” Engelen, 32, of the Netherlands. Magomedov submitted his Dutch opponent via … Continue reading Dagestani MMA fighter Akhmed Magomedov makes successful Brave CF debut at ‘Brave 12: KHK Legacy’

New Zealand’s John Brewin makes successful Brave CF debut at ‘Brave 12: KHK Legacy’ in Indonesia

On May 11, 2018, Hardeep Rai, 21, of the United Kingdom and John Brewin, 22, of New Zealand battled it out at “Brave 12: KHK Legacy,” the first event of Bahrain-based mixed martial arts promotion Brave Combat Federation held in Southeast Asia. The two fighters competed in the lightweight division. In the second round, Brewin … Continue reading New Zealand’s John Brewin makes successful Brave CF debut at ‘Brave 12: KHK Legacy’ in Indonesia