ONE Championship announced new Q2 2020 strategic partnerships on July 6, 2020. Among the notable brands partnering with the Singapore-based martial arts promotion are YOU.C1000, LU Global, Myanmar Airways International (MAI), Air KBZ, SilverQueen, Kaskus and Fairtex. Tanes Kumar is the chief commercial officer of MAI and Air KBZ. He stated, “As part of our … Continue reading ONE Championship partners with Myanmar Airways International, Air KBZ, LU Global, YOU.C1000
Eduard Folayang vs Christian Lee? Team Lakay star is very impressed with Angela Lee’s brother’s improvements
Eduard "Landslide" Folayang, 35, of the Philippines is in the list of opponents Christian “The Warrior” Lee, 22, Singapore wants to face. Recently, the Filipino mixed martial arts veteran talked about the possibility of challenging the reigning ONE Lightweight World Champion. “I am very impressed with his improvements,” Folayang said of Lee. “I saw his … Continue reading Eduard Folayang vs Christian Lee? Team Lakay star is very impressed with Angela Lee’s brother’s improvements
Grab’s Anthony Tan, Everise’s Sudhir Agarwal to join ‘The Apprentice: ONE Championship Edition’ as guest CEOs
"The Apprentice: ONE Championship Edition" will featured several guest chief executive officers including Grab founder and group CEO Anthony Tan and Everise founder and CEO Sudhir Agarwal. The reality show will be hosted by ONE Championship chairman and CEO Chatri Sityodtong. "ONE Championship’s latest strategic partnerships with some of the world’s best brands are further … Continue reading Grab’s Anthony Tan, Everise’s Sudhir Agarwal to join ‘The Apprentice: ONE Championship Edition’ as guest CEOs
Jorge Masvidal, Kamaru Usman to take COVID-19 test in Las Vegas before flying to Abu Dhabi for ‘UFC 251’
Jorge “Gamebred” Masvidal, 35, and Kamaru “The Nigerian Nightmare” Usman, 32, are reportedly in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. They are set to headline "UFC 251" although the Ultimate Fighting Championship has yet to release an official announcement. Masvidal and Usman must take a new coronavirus (COVID-19) test and quarantine in the host hotel in … Continue reading Jorge Masvidal, Kamaru Usman to take COVID-19 test in Las Vegas before flying to Abu Dhabi for ‘UFC 251’
ONE Championship’s Furqan Cheema helps feed over 200 homeless people in West Yorkshire, England
ONE Championship athlete Furqan “The Lion” Cheema, 29, is a sport ambassador for the nonprofit organization The Magic Wishing Well. Originally from Rawalpindi, Pakistan, the mixed martial artist is currently based in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. Cheema is spending his quarantine time wisely while the new coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is still ongoing. While waiting … Continue reading ONE Championship’s Furqan Cheema helps feed over 200 homeless people in West Yorkshire, England
Jorge Masvidal is Kamaru Usman’s ‘UFC 251’ opponent replacing Gilbert Burns?
Jorge “Gamebred” Masvidal, 35, of Miami, Florida, United States is a possible replacement for Gilbert “Durinho” Burns, 33, of Niteroi, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in the "UFC 251" fight card. The Brazilian mixed martial artist was supposed to challenge reigning UFC Welterweight Champion Kamaru “The Nigerian Nightmare” Usman, 32, of Fort Lauderdale, Florida. "UFC 251" is set … Continue reading Jorge Masvidal is Kamaru Usman’s ‘UFC 251’ opponent replacing Gilbert Burns?
Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov tribute: 13 celebrity tweets
Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov died in a hospital in Moscow, Russia due to complications stemming from new coronavirus (COVID-19) infection on July 3, 2020. He was 57. Wrestling from an early age, Nurmagomedov started his his sports career with free-style wrestling in Ukraine where he won championship titles in judo and sambo. An Army veteran, he trained in … Continue reading Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov tribute: 13 celebrity tweets
Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov biography: 13 things about Khabib Nurmagomedov’s father
Abdulmanap Magomedovich Nurmagomedov is the father and head coach of professional mixed martial artist Khabib "The Eagle" Nurmagomedov. They hail from Makhachkala, Dagestan, Russia. Including Khabib, Abdulmanap has three children. The eldest is Magomed Nurmagomedov and the youngest is Amina Nurmagomedov. Abdulmanap was 5'10" tall. Here are 13 things about the Russian MMA coach: He … Continue reading Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov biography: 13 things about Khabib Nurmagomedov’s father
Marc Goddard’s concern about MMA’s future remains
Marc Goddard, one of the best referees in the world of professional mixed martial arts, is leading the charge to make International Mixed Martial Arts Federation an outstanding reference in the field of regulatory governance. He has become an icon of MMA after working exclusively in the sport for 20 years, 16 of which as … Continue reading Marc Goddard’s concern about MMA’s future remains
‘Pancrase 316’ fight card: Isao Kobayashi vs Akira Okada, Emiko Raika vs Takayo Hashi in Tokyo, Japan
After a five-month hiatus, Pancrase announced its return. The Japan-based mixed martial arts promotion will hold "Pancrase 316" at the Shinkiba Studio Coast in Tokyo, Japan on July 24, 2020. The "Pancrase 316" fight card has eight main card bouts, three preliminary bouts and 12 bouts in the 2020 Neo Blood Tournaments across six weight … Continue reading ‘Pancrase 316’ fight card: Isao Kobayashi vs Akira Okada, Emiko Raika vs Takayo Hashi in Tokyo, Japan
