Former ONE Featherweight World Champion Honorio “The Rock” Banario, 28, of Mankayan, Benguet, Philippines thought of giving up at one point in his career. But his promising mixed martial arts continued, thanks to his mentor Mark Sangiao, the Team Lakay founder and head coach. “I’m grateful to my team, especially coach Mark [Sangiao],” Banario said … Continue reading Honorio Banario: Team Lakay head coach Mark Sangiao never lost faith in me
‘ONE: Beyond the Horizon’ results: Xiong Jing Nan vs Samara Santos, Honorio Banario vs Amir Khan
Promotion: ONE Championship Title: “ONE: Beyond the Horizon” Venue: Baoshan Arena, Shanghai, China Date: September 8, 2018 NOTE: The MMA bantamweight bout between Roman Alvarez (Guam) and Daichi Takenaka (Japan) was cancelled due to medical concerns involving the former. PRELIMINARY CARD Phat Soda (Cambodia) vs Elipitua Siregar (Indonesia) DIVISION: Strawweight (MMA) WINNER: ELIPITUA SIREGAR METHOD: Knockout … Continue reading ‘ONE: Beyond the Horizon’ results: Xiong Jing Nan vs Samara Santos, Honorio Banario vs Amir Khan
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‘ACB 89: Krasnodar’ results: Abdul Aziz Abdulvakhabov vs Ali Bagov
Promotion: Absolute Championship Berkut (ACB) Title: “ACB 89” Venue: Basket-Hall Krasnodar, Krasnodar, Russia Date: September 8, 2018 UNDERCARD 1. Rustam Taldiev (Russia) vs Xavier Alaoui DIVISION: Featherweight WINNER: RUSTAM TALDIEV METHOD: Submission via Triangle Choke TIME AND ROUND: 2:25 of Round 1 REFEREE: Greg Kleynjans 2. Imran Abaev (Russia) vs Leandro "Batata" Silva (Brazil) DIVISION: Welterweight WINNER: IMRAN ABAEV … Continue reading ‘ACB 89: Krasnodar’ results: Abdul Aziz Abdulvakhabov vs Ali Bagov
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‘LFA 48’ results: Raufeon Stots vs Ryan Lilley
https://www.facebook.com/279910592341290/photos/a.390647264600955/694210314244647/?type=3&theater Promotion: Legacy Fighting Alliance (LFA) Title: “LFA 48” Venue: Morongo Casino, Resort and Spa, Cabazon, California, United States Date: July 20, 2018 Amateur Bouts 1. Stephan Duffy vs Joshua Cinocco DIVISION: Lightweight WINNER: STEPHAN DUFFY METHOD: Unanimous Decision ROUNDS: 3 2. Jayson Scott vs Richard Ifekandu DIVISION: Flyweight WINNER: JAYSON SCOTT METHOD: Technical Knockout via Strikes TIME AND … Continue reading ‘LFA 48’ results: Raufeon Stots vs Ryan Lilley
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Japan’s Yuya Wakamatsu, Koyomi Matsushima to make ONE Championship debuts at ‘ONE: Conquest of Heroes’
ONE Championship is preparing for its first venture into Japan in the first quarter of 2019. The organization has bolstered its promising pool of world-class talents with the acquisition of Japanese prospects Yuya “Little Piranha” Wakamatsu, 23, and Koyomi Matsushima, 25. Wakamatsu and Matsushima will make their respective ONE Championship debuts on the … Continue reading Japan’s Yuya Wakamatsu, Koyomi Matsushima to make ONE Championship debuts at ‘ONE: Conquest of Heroes’
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‘Brave 15: Colombia’ results: Godofredo Castro vs Alex Torres
Promotion: Brave Combat Federation Title: “Brave 15: Colombia” Venue: Coliseo Bicentenario in Bucaramanga, Colombia Date: September 7, 2018 PRELIMINARY CARD Eduardo "Matrix" Garvon (Paranagua, Parana, Brazil) vs. Matias "El Dragon" Juarez (San Miguel de Tucuman, Tucuman, Argentina) DIVISION: Catchweight WINNER: EDUARDO GARVON METHOD: Submission via Rear-Naked Choke TIME AND ROUND: Round 1 REFEREE: Mauricio Reis (Rio de Janeiro, … Continue reading ‘Brave 15: Colombia’ results: Godofredo Castro vs Alex Torres
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‘Brave 15: Colombia’ weigh-ins take place in Bucaramanga, Colombia
On September 7, 2018, Brave Combat Federation hosted public weigh-ins for "Brave 15" at the Coliseo Bicentenario in Bucaramanga, Colombia. All the fighters cleared the weigh-ins and will be competing in the first global mixed martial arts event in the history of Colombia. Featuring a card full of the promotion’s South American stars, "Brave 15: … Continue reading ‘Brave 15: Colombia’ weigh-ins take place in Bucaramanga, Colombia
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EVOLVE MMA looking for 20 EVOLVE Fight Team members
https://www.facebook.com/EvolveMMA/photos/a.196901607013086/705910622778846/?type=1&theater EVOLVE Mixed Martial Arts is the number one martial arts organization in Asia, according to CNN, Yahoo Sports and Fox Sports. To keep its top rank, the organization is strengthening its already solid and prestigious EVOLVE Fight Team. Athletes from around the world now have the opportunity to join the EVOLVE Fight Team. From … Continue reading EVOLVE MMA looking for 20 EVOLVE Fight Team members
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Tokyo’s Yukinori Ogasawara: Lyon’s Hakim Hamech isn’t superior to me
Hakim Hamech, 25, will debut in ONE Championship against Yukinori Ogasawara, 26, in a strawweight Muay Thai match. Ogasawara, confident in facing Hamech's experience, aims to enhance his status in the championship with a win. Both fighters are stylistically similar, vying for recognition in the global kickboxing arena.
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[PHOTOS] Xiong Jing Nan vs Samara Santos at ‘ONE: Beyond the Horizon’ in China
On September 5, 2018, 10 pairs of ONE Championship athletes attended the official face-off of “ONE: Beyond the Horizon” at the CHAR Bar & Grill located at Level 30 of the Indigo Hotel in Shanghai, China. It was led by headliners ONE Women’s Strawweight World Champion “The Panda” Xiong Jing Nan, 30, of China and … Continue reading [PHOTOS] Xiong Jing Nan vs Samara Santos at ‘ONE: Beyond the Horizon’ in China
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