Eduard Folayang, Martin Nguyen

Martin Nguyen vs Eduard Folayang: Who’s the underdog?

ONE Championship will pit a champion against another champion on November 10, 2017 at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City, Metro Manila, Philippines. Martin “The Situ-Asian” Nguyen will try to win another title by challenging Eduard “Landslide” Folayang in the lightweight division at “ONE: Legends of the World.” Currently, Nguyen and Folayang are … Continue reading Martin Nguyen vs Eduard Folayang: Who’s the underdog?

Maria Sharapova wears Etro jacket, Nili Lotan skirt, Nicholas Kirkwood heels

Maria Sharapova, 30, of Russia recently released her autobiography titled “Unstoppable: My Life So Far.” On September 12, 2017, the tennis star was at a Barnes & Noble store to sign copies of the book. Aside from being a tennis star, Sharapova is also a model who has worked with Nike and several fashion houses … Continue reading Maria Sharapova wears Etro jacket, Nili Lotan skirt, Nicholas Kirkwood heels

Geje Eustaquio

‘ONE: Total Victory’ results: Geje Eustaquio vs Kairat Akhmetov in Jakarta, Indonesia

PROMOTION: ONE Championship TITLE: "ONE: Total Victory" VENUE: Jakarta Convention Center, Jakarta, Indonesia DATE: September 16, 2017 RESULTS PRELIMINARY CARD Traditional silat bout: Abdurrauf Abdul Karim of Indonesia defeated Hendri Fardli of Indonesia via unanimous decision. Catchweight: Thai Rithy of Cambodia defeated Jerome S Paye of Liberia via knockout via punches in Round 2. Bantamweight: … Continue reading ‘ONE: Total Victory’ results: Geje Eustaquio vs Kairat Akhmetov in Jakarta, Indonesia

Sunshine Cruz

‘Wildflower’ star Sunshine Cruz on boxing, going to school, falling in love

“Wildflower” actress Sunshine Cruz, 40, is often referred to as a timeless beauty in Philippine show business. The youthful mother of three shared pieces of advice on health, education, career and love in an interview during her contract signing with ALV Talent Circuit on Sept. 14, Thursday, at Full Belly Craft Kitchen in Quezon City, … Continue reading ‘Wildflower’ star Sunshine Cruz on boxing, going to school, falling in love

Mark Sangiao, Conan Altatis

Team Lakay head coach Mark Sangiao comments on URCC’s controversial fights

There is a polarized reaction from the Filipino mixed martial arts community to the controversial fights organized by the Universal Reality Combat Championship, the first MMA promotion in Southeast Asia. On August 25, 2017, I asked Team Lakay head coach Mark “The Machine” Sangiao, one of the combat sports experts in Asia, on his thoughts … Continue reading Team Lakay head coach Mark Sangiao comments on URCC’s controversial fights

Geje Eustaquio

Team Lakay’s Geje Eustaquio reacts to Conor McGregor-Floyd Mayweather Jr. match, URCC fight cards

Before becoming a full-time MMA fighter, Geje “Gravity” Eustaquio was a Music, Arts, Physical Education and Health (MAPEH) teacher. The Baguio resident shared his thoughts on current MMA issues in an interview at the Team Lakay gym in La Trinidad, Benguet, on August 25, 2017, which was a day before the boxing superfight between Conor … Continue reading Team Lakay’s Geje Eustaquio reacts to Conor McGregor-Floyd Mayweather Jr. match, URCC fight cards

Miss America 2018 Cara Mund criticizes Donald Trump’s decision to pull US out of Paris Agreement

Cara Mund, 23, of Bismarck, North Dakota, United States was crowned Miss America 2018 in Atlantic City on September 10, 2017. In one of her onstage interviews, she criticized one of the decisions Donald Trump made as the U.S. president. Trump has pulled the U.S. out of the Paris Agreement, the climate accord aimed at … Continue reading Miss America 2018 Cara Mund criticizes Donald Trump’s decision to pull US out of Paris Agreement

2017 US Open results: USA’s Sloane Stephens wins women’s singles in New York

tournament: United States Open Tennis Championships event: women's singles edition: 137th venue: USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, New York City, New York, United States dates: August 28, 2017 - September 10, 2017 PLACEMENTTENNIS PLAYERCOUNTRYChampionSloane StephensUSARunner-upMadison KeysUSASemifinalistsCoCo VandewegheUSAVenus WilliamsUSAQuarterfinalistsAnastasija SevastovaLatviaKaia KanepiEstoniaKarolina PliskovaCzech RepublicPetra KvitovaCzech Republic https://www.facebook.com/usopentennis/photos/a.10150612011397187/10154707994557187 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1m98v_POVL4

2017 US Open results: Spain’s Rafael Nadal wins men’s singles in New York

tournament: United States Open Tennis Championships event: men's singles edition: 137th venue: USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, New York City, New York, United States dates: August 28, 2017 - September 10, 2017 PLACEMENTTENNIS PLAYERCOUNTRYChampionRafael NadalSpainRunner-upKevin AndersonSouth AfricaSemifinalistsJuan Martin del PotroArgentinaPablo Carreño BustaSpainQuarterfinalistsAndrey RublevRussiaDiego SchwartzmanArgentinaRoger FedererSwitzerlandSam QuerreyUnited States https://www.facebook.com/usopentennis/photos/a.10150612011397187/10154710628137187 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oE7jjfALC2o

‘UFC 215’ results: Amanda Nunes vs Valentina Shevchenko in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Multiple-time Muay Thai world champion Valentina Shevchenko challenged reigning Ultimate Fighting Championship women’s bantamweight champion Amanda Nunes at “UFC 215” on September 9, 2017 at Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. This is a rematch between the two as Nunes defeated Shevchenko at “UFC 196” on March 5, 2016 at MGM Grand Garden Arena in … Continue reading ‘UFC 215’ results: Amanda Nunes vs Valentina Shevchenko in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada