Undefeated Team Lakay fighter Jerry Olsim earns 3rd ‘Rich Franklin’s ONE Warrior Series’ win in Singapore

Training out of Team Lakay in Baguio City, Philippines, undefeated Filipino mixed martial artist Jerry "The Bokodian Warrior" Olsim, 24, was one of the winners in “Rich Franklin’s ONE Warrior Series” Season 5. It was his third victory in the subsidiary of ONE Championship headed by mixed martial arts veteran Rich Franklin, 44. “ONE Warrior … Continue reading Undefeated Team Lakay fighter Jerry Olsim earns 3rd ‘Rich Franklin’s ONE Warrior Series’ win in Singapore

Brave CF’s new champions Luan Santiago, Abdoul Abdouraguimov, Eldar Eldarov get warm homecoming welcome after ‘Brave 23: Pride and Honor’

Luan “Miau” Santiago, 24, of Brazil, Abdoul “The Conqueror” Abdouraguimov, 23, of France and Eldar “Khan” Eldarov, 27, of Bahrain had a weekend to remember as they became new Brave Combat Federation world champions after a historic "Brave 23: Pride and Honor" fight card on April 19, 2019 in Amman, Jordan. They all received warm … Continue reading Brave CF’s new champions Luan Santiago, Abdoul Abdouraguimov, Eldar Eldarov get warm homecoming welcome after ‘Brave 23: Pride and Honor’

Tribal Torogi’s Ismael Bandiwan earns 2nd Rich Franklin’s ONE Warrior Series win in Singapore

Training out of Tribal Torogi in Baguio City, Philippines, Ismael Bandiwan, 23, was one of the winners in "Rich Franklin's ONE Warrior Series" Season 5. It was his second victory in the subsidiary of ONE Championship headed by mixed martial arts veteran Rich Franklin, 44. "ONE Warrior Series" Season 5 took place in Singapore on … Continue reading Tribal Torogi’s Ismael Bandiwan earns 2nd Rich Franklin’s ONE Warrior Series win in Singapore

Michael Phelps to headline ONE Championship, Nielsen Sports’ What’s Next in Global Sports 2019 in Singapore

Retired Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps, 33, will return to the stage as a closing keynote speaker of “Nielsen Presents: What’s Next in Global Sports.” Nielsen Sports and ONE Championship announced on April 24, 2019 that the second annual thought leadership event will take place in Singapore on May 16-17, 2019. The conference will bring together … Continue reading Michael Phelps to headline ONE Championship, Nielsen Sports’ What’s Next in Global Sports 2019 in Singapore

ONE Warrior Series 5 results: Gunter Kalunda Ngunza vs Carlos Prates, Pardeep Kumar vs Ahmed Faez Anuar

Promotion: ONE Championship Title: ONE Warrior Series 5 Venue: Singapore Date: April 25, 2019 MAIN CARD Philip Kim (Australia) vs Tae Ho Bak (South Korea) DIVISION: Flyweight WINNER: PHILIP KIM  METHOD: Submission via Rear-Naked Choke TIME AND ROUND: 1:08 of Round 2 REFEREE: Ji Yeon Seo (South Korea) vs Yuko Suzuki (Japan) DIVISION: Women's Atomweight … Continue reading ONE Warrior Series 5 results: Gunter Kalunda Ngunza vs Carlos Prates, Pardeep Kumar vs Ahmed Faez Anuar

‘URCC Global: Raw Fury’ results: Chris Hofmann vs Musah Conteh, Mark Striegl vs Shunichi Shimizu

Promotion: Ultimate Reality Combat Championship Global (URCC Global) Title: "URCC Global: Raw Fury" Venue: The Cove, Okada Manila, Parañaque City, Metro Manila, Philippines Date: April 27, 2019 PRELIMINARY CARD 1. Adonis Sevilleno (Philippines) vs Mark Valerio (Philippines) DIVISION: Bantamweight WINNER: ADONIS SEVILLENO METHOD: Unanimous Decision ROUNDS: 3 REFEREE: JR Rulloda 2. Arvin “Asintado” Chan (Philippines) … Continue reading ‘URCC Global: Raw Fury’ results: Chris Hofmann vs Musah Conteh, Mark Striegl vs Shunichi Shimizu

Brave CF president Mohammed Shahid: Bahrain has become huge MMA destination

Brave Combat Federation is still reaping the benefits of "Brave 23: Pride and Honor," which featured the biggest fight card of its history with three title fights and three new world champions crowned. But Jordan has also seen how the Bahrain-based mixed martial arts promotion can positively impact the countries it visits. Brave CF president … Continue reading Brave CF president Mohammed Shahid: Bahrain has become huge MMA destination

Jr. NBA Philippines 2019 hosts Metro Manila Regional Selection Camp

Jr. NBA Philippines will hold its final Regional Selection Camp for 2019 on April 27-28 at Don Bosco Technical Institute, open to boys and girls aged 10-14. Coaches led by Jeffrey Cariaso will evaluate players through drills and games to select athletes for the National Training Camp and future international competitions.

Park Bo Gum’s Asia Tour in Manila rescheduled due to earthquakes in Philippines

South Korean superstar Park Bo Gum event titled "May Your Everyday be a Good Day" was originally scheduled to take place at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City, Metro Manila, Philippines. But due to the earthquakes that recently hit the country, Blossom Entertainment, the South Korean talent agency behind the event, requested … Continue reading Park Bo Gum’s Asia Tour in Manila rescheduled due to earthquakes in Philippines

Hashem Arkhagha lifts Jordanian MMA on historic ‘Brave 23: Pride and Honor’ fight night in Amman

Undefeated mixed martial artist Hashem “Cavaca” Arkhagha, 30, was one of the hometown heroes who won at "Brave 23: Pride and Honor," the event with the biggest fight card Brave Combat Federation has put up ever so far. Featuring 12 MMA matches, which included three title bouts, it took place at the Martyr Rashid Al-Ziyoud … Continue reading Hashem Arkhagha lifts Jordanian MMA on historic ‘Brave 23: Pride and Honor’ fight night in Amman