Stephen Loman’s mother Naty Loman reveals family’s tragic loss before ‘Brave 22: Storm of Warriors’

Reigning Brave Combat Federation Bantamweight Champion Stephen Loman, 23, of the Philippines was not called The Sniper for no reason. He is so quiet and so calm that people who do not know him yet would not notice that he is an explosive fighter. As such, the Filipino mixed martial artist, one of the proteges … Continue reading Stephen Loman’s mother Naty Loman reveals family’s tragic loss before ‘Brave 22: Storm of Warriors’

ONE Championship partners with Pancrase after Shooto

ONE Championship has partnered with Japanese organization Pancrase to support its athletes by providing global competition opportunities. This collaboration aims to enhance the development of martial arts in Japan, similar to its relationship with Shooto. Pancrase champions will compete in ONE Championship, and select amateurs can train at Evolve MMA in Singapore.

[PHOTOS] ‘Brave 22: Storm of Warriors’ weigh-ins: 3 fighters miss weight

The nine pairs of mixed martial artists on the "Brave 22: Storm of Warriors" card had their face-offs during the public weigh-ins at the Newport Mall in Resorts World Manila in Pasay City, Metro Manila, Philippines on March 14, 2019. Three of the 18 fighters missed weight. Marking Brave Combat Federation's first ever Philippine event, … Continue reading [PHOTOS] ‘Brave 22: Storm of Warriors’ weigh-ins: 3 fighters miss weight

‘Survivor’ alum Bi Nguyen’s ONE Championship debut set in the Philippines: Report

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

Manny Pacquiao loves Scott Patrick Farrell’s Ringstar Asia vision

As a promoter, Manny Pacquiao is stepping up his game as he partners with Ringstar Asia, which was founded by Scott Patrick Farrell. The first co-promoted fight of eight-division world boxing champion's MP Promotions with the Singapore-based boxing promotion will be held on March 23, 2019 at Resorts World Manila in Pasay City, Metro Manila, … Continue reading Manny Pacquiao loves Scott Patrick Farrell’s Ringstar Asia vision

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’

Facebook, Instagram down; Issue not related to DDoS attack

Facebook and Instagram were down on March 13, 2019. The online social media and social networking service company co-founded by Mark Zuckerberg took to Twitter to address the issue. According to Facebook, the issue is not related to a Distributed Denial of Service attack. DDoS attack happens when a DoS attack is caused by a single system … Continue reading Facebook, Instagram down; Issue not related to DDoS attack

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

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Mark Sangiao reacts to recent ONE Championship decision results against Team Lakay fighters

Mark Sangiao reaped the harvest of his mentoring efforts when Team Lakay entered 2019 with five reigning mixed martial arts champions. But early this year, the team lost two of its five belts both due to decision, which caused debates in the MMA community. On January 19, 2019, Joshua “The Passion” Pacio, 22, defended the ONE … Continue reading Mark Sangiao reacts to recent ONE Championship decision results against Team Lakay fighters