Many of the celebrated superstars in the constantly evolving world of mixed martial arts have come from different martial arts backgrounds such as boxing, Muay Thai, wrestling and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. However, the extraordinary Chinese discipline of Wushu has given birth to many of the most talented athletes in the sport today particularly in the Philippines. … Continue reading Baguio City’s Eduard Folayang talks Wushu, MMA, Asian Games 2018
‘Brave 14: Morocco’ results: Ottman Azaitar vs Danijel Kokora, Jeremy Kennedy vs Danyel Pilo
Promotion: Brave Combat Federation Title: “Brave 14: Morocco” Venue: Omnisports Indoor Club of Tangier, Tangier, Morocco Date: August 18, 2018 PRELIMINARY CARD Djamil "Dynamite" Chan (Rotterdam, Netherlands) vs Alejandro "Pato" Martinez (Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico) DIVISION: Lightweight WINNER: DJAMIL CHAN METHOD: Knockout TIME AND ROUND: 0:29 of Round 1 REFEREE: Artur "Tornado" Guseinov (Makhachkala, Dagestan, Russia) vs Tarek Suleiman … Continue reading ‘Brave 14: Morocco’ results: Ottman Azaitar vs Danijel Kokora, Jeremy Kennedy vs Danyel Pilo
Undefeated Russian fighter Velimurad Alkhasov as 1st Brave CF Flyweight Champion?
The championship title at the flyweight division of Brave Combat Federation is currently vacant. One of the fighters aiming to become the division's first ever champion is Velimurad Alkhasov, 27, who hails from Grozny, Chechen Republic, Russia. Alkhasov is the 2016 Combat Sambo World Champion and a former ACB Flyweight Champion. He is currently undefeated as a … Continue reading Undefeated Russian fighter Velimurad Alkhasov as 1st Brave CF Flyweight Champion?
UP Fighting Maroons, 3M Philippines partnership sealed before UAAP Season 81
The UP Fighting Maroons, the men's basketball team of the University of the Philippines, got its biggest break in the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) Season 81 off-season with the support and commitment of 3M Philippines. A memorandum of agreement has been signed between UP and the global science company. Present during the MoA … Continue reading UP Fighting Maroons, 3M Philippines partnership sealed before UAAP Season 81
UEFA Super Cup 2018: Atletico Madrid’s Diego Costa scores fastest goal
https://www.facebook.com/diegocostaofficial/photos/a.175920629264208.1073741827.175920005930937/675662119290054/?type=1&theater Atletico Madrid striker Diego Costa of Brazil and Spain has made history at the 2018 Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) Super Cup. The Brazilian-Spanish footballer scored the fastest goal in the history of the annual football match contested by the UEFA Champions League and the UEFA Europa League. The 2018 UEFA Super Cup … Continue reading UEFA Super Cup 2018: Atletico Madrid’s Diego Costa scores fastest goal
Australia’s Martin Nguyen: Kevin Belingon’s speed was impeccable
Martin Nguyen, a two-division world champion, discussed his recent loss to Kevin Belingon and the challenges of cutting weight. Despite his strong performance, Nguyen felt that his reaction time was affected, ultimately leading to his defeat. He emphasized the need to focus on heavier weight classes for better comfort and performance.
Evolve Fight Team welcomes Giorgio Petrosyan
On August 10, 2018, Evolve Fight Team announced that Armenian-Italian kickboxer Giorgio “The Doctor” Petrosyan, 32, is its newest member. This bolstered the deep roster of talented athletes of the Singapore-based training facility Evolve MMA’s official competition unit, which is regarded as one of the top professional martial arts squads in Asia. Petrosyan is now … Continue reading Evolve Fight Team welcomes Giorgio Petrosyan
Amir Khan: Honorio Banario is at his peak
Singaporean mixed martial arts star Amir Khan, 23, will have his work cut out for him in the co-main event of “ONE: Beyond the Horizon” on September 8, 2018 at the Baoshan Arena in Shanghai, China. He will battle it out with Filipino fighter Honorio “The Rock” Banario, 28, in the lightweight division. “He is … Continue reading Amir Khan: Honorio Banario is at his peak
Undefeated Chinese fighter Chen Lei: MMA is close to real fight
“Rock Man” Chen Lei, 29, is one of the undefeated mixed martial artists currently signed with ONE Championship. Recently, the fighter from Changsha, Hunan, China discussed his MMA journey and his passion for the sport. “Mixed martial arts is so close to a real fight,” Chen stated. “I studied striking and grappling, then wanted to try … Continue reading Undefeated Chinese fighter Chen Lei: MMA is close to real fight
Yoshitaka Naito vs Joshua Pacio rematch at ‘ONE: Conquest of Heroes’ in Jakarta, Indonesia
The third ONE Championship event in Indonesia in 2018 is titled “ONE: Conquest of Heroes.” It will be headlined by reigning ONE Strawweight World Champion Yoshitaka “Nobita” Naito, 34, of Matsudo, Chiba, Japan and Joshua “The Passion” Pacio, 22, of La Trinidad, Benguet, Philippines in a rematch. The first time Naito and … Continue reading Yoshitaka Naito vs Joshua Pacio rematch at ‘ONE: Conquest of Heroes’ in Jakarta, Indonesia
