At least two great things happened to Bi “KillHer Bee” Nguyen, 28, of Houston, Texas, United States in 2018. The Vietnamese-American athlete became the first mixed martial artist to join the CBS reality series "Survivor" and she signed with Singapore-based martial arts organization ONE Championship. Nguyen's debut in ONE Championship is reportedly taking place in … Continue reading ‘Survivor’ alum Bi Nguyen’s ONE Championship debut set in the Philippines: Report
5 reasons to watch Brave CF’s Philippine debut ‘Brave 22: Storm of Warriors’
Brave Combat Federation will start off 2019 with a bang. The promotion will land for the first time in the Philippines for Brave 22: Storm of Warriors, this Friday, at the iconic Mall of Asia Arena. In the main event, local hero and Bantamweight champion Stephen Loman goes for his third straight title defense against … Continue reading 5 reasons to watch Brave CF’s Philippine debut ‘Brave 22: Storm of Warriors’
Resorts World Manila to host ‘Brave 22: Storm of Warriors’ public weigh-ins
The traditional ceremonial weigh-ins for "Brave 22: Storm of Warriors" is set to take place on March 14, 2019 on the eve of the historical fight night. The famous Resorts World Manila will host the event, which gives fans a last glimpse of their heroes before the groundbreaking Brave Combat Federation event to be held … Continue reading Resorts World Manila to host ‘Brave 22: Storm of Warriors’ public weigh-ins
Brave CF champ Stephen Loman shares Team Lakay head coach Mark Sangiao’s advice
Founded by Mark Sangiao, Team Lakay believes that being a champion is not a luck a person is born with but it is something one has to train hard for. This is the lodestar of the team's mixed martial artists including Brave Combat Federation Bantamweight Stephen “The Sniper” Loman, 23. In an exclusive interview, I asked … Continue reading Brave CF champ Stephen Loman shares Team Lakay head coach Mark Sangiao’s advice
Mark Sangiao explains why Team Lakay’s Crisanto Pitpitunge is not on ‘Brave 22: Storm of Warriors’ card
Training out of Team Lakay in Baguio City, Philippines, Crisanto “The Slugger” Pitpitunge, 31, is one of the Filipino mixed martial artists who previously competed in Brave Combat Federation. But in the Bahrain-based MMA promotion's first Philippine event titled "Brave 22: Storm of Warriors," the MMA fighter, who is also a police officer, is not on … Continue reading Mark Sangiao explains why Team Lakay’s Crisanto Pitpitunge is not on ‘Brave 22: Storm of Warriors’ card
Brave CF to host ‘Brave 22: Storm of Warriors’ open workouts featuring Stephen Loman, Elias Boudegzdame, Cian Cowley, John Brewin
Brave Combat Federation's first fight week in 2019 is underway as fighters from all over the world have touched down in the Philippines to take part in the groundbreaking “Brave 22: Storm of Warriors.” Before the fight night, some of the brightest stars on the fight card will lighten up the Resort World Manila in … Continue reading Brave CF to host ‘Brave 22: Storm of Warriors’ open workouts featuring Stephen Loman, Elias Boudegzdame, Cian Cowley, John Brewin
UFC fighter Conor McGregor arrested in Florida for stealing
Conor "The Notorious" McGregor, 30, of Dublin, Ireland has been arrested once again. The former UFC Lightweight Champion was charged with strong-armed robbery and criminal mischief. Shortly after 5 a.m. on March 11, 2019, McGregor was leaving the Fontainebleau Miami Beach in Miami Beach, Florida, United States when a man, 22, tried to take a … Continue reading UFC fighter Conor McGregor arrested in Florida for stealing
Mohammed Shahid discusses Brave CF’s vision with Philippines’ Secretary of Trade and Industry
Fight week has started for "Brave 22: Storm of Warriors," the first ever Brave Combat Federation event in the Philippines. Before the fight night, Brave CF president Mohammed Shahid met with Filipino officials to expand on the Bahrain-based mixed martial arts promotion's ideas for the development of the sport in the country and its role … Continue reading Mohammed Shahid discusses Brave CF’s vision with Philippines’ Secretary of Trade and Industry
Bahrain’s Hussain Ayyad has game plan against Jason Vergara’s Muay Thai skills at ‘Brave 22: Storm of Warriors’
Hussain “Iron” Ayyad, 25, of Bahrain is looking to build a winning streak after his victory against "The Rush" Mohamed Abo Ali, 27, of Egypt at "Brave 18" on November 16, 2018 at the Khalifa Sports City Arena in Manama, Bahrain. But in order to do so, the Bahraini mixed martial artist will need to … Continue reading Bahrain’s Hussain Ayyad has game plan against Jason Vergara’s Muay Thai skills at ‘Brave 22: Storm of Warriors’
India’s Roshan Mainam praised by Evolve MMA head coach Eduardo Pamplona
Evolve MMA has released two episodes of its series featuring the global tryouts for mixed martial artists aspiring to become a part of Evolve Fight Team. In the second episode, the team's head coach Eduard Pamplona, 43, of Brazil gave good words about some participants including Roshan Mainam, 25, of India. “This guy is amazing … Continue reading India’s Roshan Mainam praised by Evolve MMA head coach Eduardo Pamplona
