Promotion: Bellator MMA Title: “Bellator 197” Venue: Family Arena, St. Charles, Missouri, USA Date: April 13, 2018 POSTLIMINARY CARD 1. Cort Wahle (USA) vs Joe "Sodamnoverland" Roye (USA) DIVISION: Featherweight WINNER: CORT WAHLE METHOD: Submission via Guillotine Choke TIME AND ROUND: 0:31 of Round 1 REFEREE: Marc Wasem 2. Adam "El Natural" Cella (USA) vs DeWayne Diggs (USA) DIVISION: … Continue reading ‘Bellator 197’ results: Michael Chandler vs Brandon Girtz
Philippines’ Cynthia Thomalla is first Miss Eco International from Asia
Representing the Philippines, Cynthia Magpatoc Thomalla, 23, was crowned Miss Eco International 2018 on April 28, 2018 in Cairo, Egypt. This made her the first Asian winner of the international beauty pageant with humanitarian, social and environmental causes. Miss Eco International made its debut in 2015 with Patricia Peklar of Slovenia as the first winner. … Continue reading Philippines’ Cynthia Thomalla is first Miss Eco International from Asia
Complete ‘Brave 12: KHK Legacy’ fight card revealed
Brave Combat Federation has announced the fight card for “Brave 12: KHK Legacy,” which will take place at the Balai Sarbini Hall in Jakarta, Indonesia on May 11, 2018. This is the first event of the Bahrain-based mixed martial arts promotion to be held in the country marking its entry to Southeast Asia. The fight … Continue reading Complete ‘Brave 12: KHK Legacy’ fight card revealed
Jennifer Laude biography: 13 things about Filipino transwoman Joseph Scott Pemberton killed in Olongapo City
Jennifer Laude was a Filipino transwoman. Her life was ended by former United States Marine private first class Joseph Scott Pemberton of New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA. One of Laude's friends was Roann Dollete Labrador. In an interview with Rappler in October 2014, Labrador described Laude as a "selfless" person who was "full of joy" and "did not get … Continue reading Jennifer Laude biography: 13 things about Filipino transwoman Joseph Scott Pemberton killed in Olongapo City
Brave Combat Federation announces event in Belfast
Brave Combat Federation has confirmed its first event in Europe. The 13th event of the Bahrain-based mixed martial arts promotion will be hosted at the SSE Arena in Belfast, Northern Ireland on June 9, 2018. Brave CF was founded by His Highness Sheikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Fifth son of His Majesty King Hamad bin … Continue reading Brave Combat Federation announces event in Belfast
Singapore’s Huang Shi Hao to face China’s Xie Bin at ‘ONE: Unstoppable Dreams’
Singaporean police officer Huang Shi Hao, 25, acknowledges the fleeting nature of a professional MMA career while preparing for his debut at "ONE: Unstoppable Dreams." Aware he must return to law enforcement for stability, he faces China's Xie Bin, aiming to prove his skills and passion for martial arts in the ring.
Khabib Nurmagomedov’s friend Eldar Eldarov wants Brave CF lightweight championship
Eldar Eldarov, 27, of Russia recently revealed his ambition to capture the lightweight championship at Brave Combat Federation. He is set to compete at “Brave 12: KHK Legacy” on May 11, 2018 at Jakarta, Indonesia. Eldarov will face Brian Hooi, 23, of the Netherlands in the main event of “Brave 12: KHK Legacy.” Previously, the Russian … Continue reading Khabib Nurmagomedov’s friend Eldar Eldarov wants Brave CF lightweight championship
Singapore’s Huang Shi Hao gives up police career for his MMA dreams
Singaporean police officer Huang Shi Hao, 25, dominated the Southeast Asian amateur mixed martial arts scene complementing his exquisite ground game with a new-found arsenal in the stand-up department. Under the Ultimate Beatdown umbrella, he aced three of his assignments, winning two bouts by submission and one by way of knockout. “After winning three matches … Continue reading Singapore’s Huang Shi Hao gives up police career for his MMA dreams
All systems go for 10th ASEAN Para Games in Manila
Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano is the Chairman of the 10th ASEAN Para Games. With the Philippine Paralympic Committee (PPC) and the support of the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC), he has started preparations for the 10th edition of the biannual multi-sport event held after every Southeast Asian Games involving disabled athletes from the 11 countries in Southeast … Continue reading All systems go for 10th ASEAN Para Games in Manila
The Business of Football- Philippines set for May 18, 2018 at New World Makati Hotel
Riding on the heels of the historic Asian Cup 2019 qualification the Philippine Men’s National Team, more popularly known as the Azkals, the Philippines is set as the perfect venue for the upcoming one-day conference titled “The Business of Football - Philippines." The event is sponsored by La Liga, Dentsu, SMG Insight, RSportz and Platinumlist … Continue reading The Business of Football- Philippines set for May 18, 2018 at New World Makati Hotel
