When Ringstar Boxing CEO Scott Farrell visited the Philippines, he brought with him Muhamad “The Chosen Wan” Ridhwan, 30, of Singapore and Jeson Umbal, 21, of the Philippines. While in the country, the three, along with their team, visited Filipino boxing legend Manny Pacquiao. After visiting Pacquiao, Farrell, Umbal and Ridhwan faced the Filipino media … Continue reading Filipino boxer Jeson Umbal: Muhamad Ridhwan is like Singapore’s Manny Pacquiao
Singaporean boxer Muhamad Ridhwan acknowledges Filipino foe Jeson Umbal’s strengths
Undefeated boxer Muhamad “The Chosen Wan” Ridhwan, 30, of Singapore is set to face Jeson Umbal, 24, of the Philippines on April 20, 2018 at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in Kallang, Singapore. They will headline “Roar of Singapore IV: The Night of Champions” as they compete for the vacant International Boxing Organization (IBO) Intercontinental Featherweight … Continue reading Singaporean boxer Muhamad Ridhwan acknowledges Filipino foe Jeson Umbal’s strengths
Team Lakay’s Eduard Folayang on keyboard warriors: Let them be
Fame is inevitable when a mixed martial artist becomes one of the top fighters of global organizations like ONE Championship. In this era of social media, supporters and critics alike can easily voice their opinions on famous MMA fighters for the world to see. It is very convenient for keyboard warriors to use nasty words … Continue reading Team Lakay’s Eduard Folayang on keyboard warriors: Let them be
ONE Championship’s Brandon Vera on home-court advantage in MMA
When a mixed martial artist fights in his or her hometown, he or she commonly gets to have his or her morale boosted by the cheering countrymen. Sometimes, each time the local hero is hit in the cage by the opponent from a foreign land, the crowd boos in unison. Curious about the value of … Continue reading ONE Championship’s Brandon Vera on home-court advantage in MMA
ONE Championship so Asian? Chatri Sityodtong explains
Launched on July 14, 2011 by Chatri Sityodtong and Victor Cui, ONE Championship has become the largest global sports media property in Asian history. Currently, the organization has 10 champions in 11 divisions, six of which are Asians. The only reigning ONE Championship champions who are not Asian are Ben “Funky” Askren, Bibiano “The Flash” … Continue reading ONE Championship so Asian? Chatri Sityodtong explains
ONE Championship star Angela Lee: Mei Yamaguchi is the second best
Reigning ONE Women's Strawweight World Champion Angela "Unstoppable" Lee, 21, of Singapore was one of the special guests during the press conference for "ONE: Global Superheroes" on January 22, 2018 at the City of Dreams Manila in Paranaque City, Metro Manila, Philippines. In my brief interview with her during the event, I asked her who she … Continue reading ONE Championship star Angela Lee: Mei Yamaguchi is the second best
‘UFC on Fox 29’ results: Michelle Waterson vs Cortney Casey-Sanchez
https://www.facebook.com/UFC/photos/a.10156175155876276.1073742321.46299886275/10156175156911276/?type=3&theater “UFC on Fox 29” took place at the Gila River Arena in Glendale, Arizona on April 14, 2018. In the 11th bout of the evening, American female mixed martial artists Michelle “The Karate Hottie” Waterson and Cortney “Cast Iron” Casey-Sanchez competed in the strawweight division. Refereed by Chris Tognoni, the women’s strawweight bout between … Continue reading ‘UFC on Fox 29’ results: Michelle Waterson vs Cortney Casey-Sanchez
ONE Super Series to make its debut in Pasay City, Philippines
ONE Super Series is a new martial arts league that invites martial artists from Muay Thai, kickboxing, Karate, Taekwondo, Wushu, Sanda and more to showcase their skills on ONE Championship’s global media platform. The league will make its debut at “ONE: Heroes of Honor” at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City, Metro … Continue reading ONE Super Series to make its debut in Pasay City, Philippines
‘UFC on Fox 29’ results: Tim Boetsch vs Antonio Carlos Junior
https://www.facebook.com/UFCEspanol/photos/a.1979724322094915.1073742004.105323946201638/1979726275428053/?type=3&theater “UFC on Fox 29” took place at the Gila River Arena in Glendale, Arizona on April 14, 2018. In the 10th bout of the evening, Tim “The Barbarian” Boetsch (USA) vs Antonio “Cara de Sapato” Carlos Junior (Brazil) competed in the middleweight division. Refereed by Herb Dean, the middleweight bout between Boetsch and Junior … Continue reading ‘UFC on Fox 29’ results: Tim Boetsch vs Antonio Carlos Junior
‘UFC on Fox 29’ results: Muslim Salikhov vs Ricky Rainey
https://www.facebook.com/fan.muslim.salikhov/photos/a.534661346612568.1073741825.534660646612638/1556613661083993/?type=1&theater “UFC on Fox 29” took place at the Gila River Arena in Glendale, Arizona on April 14, 2018. In the ninth bout of the evening, Muslim “King of Kung Fu” Salikhov of Russia and Ricky “The Sniper” Rainey of the United States competed in the welterweight division. Refereed by Chris Tognoni, the welterweight bout … Continue reading ‘UFC on Fox 29’ results: Muslim Salikhov vs Ricky Rainey
