Mixed martial arts is un-Islamic for many people living in a conservative Muslim country like Malaysia. Female MMA fighters are rare in such countries where women are expected to do more traditional activities such as cooking and domestic interests. A breakthrough happened in 2013 when Ann “Athena” Osman, 32, of Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia made … Continue reading Is MMA un-Islamic? Ask Malaysia’s Jihin Radzuan
Boxing in ONE Championship? Chatri Sityodtong makes big announcement
When fight fans hear the words ONE Championship, the first thing that comes to their minds is mixed martial arts. Earlier this year, the organization added kickboxing and Muay Thai in its menu through its striking-only league called ONE Super Series. Before the year ends, ONE Championship will add yet another exciting ingredient in its … Continue reading Boxing in ONE Championship? Chatri Sityodtong makes big announcement
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When Zebaztian Kadestam knocked out Luis Santos
The ONE Championship debut of Zebaztian “The Bandit” Kadestam, 27, of Sweden was a successful one. His first bout in the promotion was on May 26, 2017 at “ONE: Dynasty of Heroes” at the Singapore Indoor Stadium where he knocked out Luis “Sapo” Santos, 38, of Brazil. “I do not think I have ever fought … Continue reading When Zebaztian Kadestam knocked out Luis Santos
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Xian Lim tastes Tough Mudder in Scotland
Tough Mudder continues to explore the world. The endurance event series founded by former counter terrorism officer Will Dean and former corporate lawyer Guy Living was recently in Scotland. Filipino actor Xian Lim was among those who experienced Tough Mudder in Scotland. Recently, the Tough Mudder Philippines Brand Ambassador took to Instagram to share his … Continue reading Xian Lim tastes Tough Mudder in Scotland
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Arnold Quero vs Felipe Efrain at ‘Brave 14’ in Morocco
A bantamweight mixed martial arts battle between Arnold “Silverback” Quero, 30, of Paris, France and Felipe Efrain, 24, of Sao Paulo, Brazil and has been booked for “Brave 14.” The 14th Brave Combat Federation event will take place in Tangier, Morocco on August 18, 2018. “Brave 14” is the first MMA event of a global promotion to … Continue reading Arnold Quero vs Felipe Efrain at ‘Brave 14’ in Morocco
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Abdoul Abdouraguimov vs Sidney Wheeler at ‘Brave 14’ in Morocco
The 14th event of Brave Combat Federation will be hosted in Tangier, Morocco on August 18, 2018. Confirmed to be on the card is a bout between Abdoul “Sinistro” Abdouraguimov, 22, of France and Sidney “The All-American Kid” Wheeler, 21, of the United States. “Brave 14” will be the first event of a global mixed martial … Continue reading Abdoul Abdouraguimov vs Sidney Wheeler at ‘Brave 14’ in Morocco
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Texan fighter Derrick Lewis earns 11th UFC win
https://www.facebook.com/1468249886760868/photos/a.1468961673356356.1073741828.1468249886760868/1962192170699968/?type=3&theater Fighting out of Houston, Texas, Derrick "The Black Beast" Lewis, 33, has just earned his 11th victory in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. On July 7, 2018 at "UFC 226," he outperformed Francis "Predator" Ngannou, 31, who is fighting out of Las Vegas, Nevada. "UFC 226" took place at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. It marked … Continue reading Texan fighter Derrick Lewis earns 11th UFC win
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Florida’s Mike Perry earns 5th UFC win
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=2026176694282684&set=a.1387914808108879.1073741827.100006711189501&type=3&theater Fighting out of Orlando, Florida, Mike “Platinum” Perry, 26, has just earned his fifth victory in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. On July 7, 2018, he defeated Paul “The Irish Dragon” Felder, 33, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, at “UFC 226,” which took place at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. At "UFC 226," Perry and … Continue reading Florida’s Mike Perry earns 5th UFC win
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Daniel Cormier follows Conor McGregor’s footsteps
Conor “Notorious” McGregor, 29, of Dublin, Ireland is no longer the only UFC fighter to hold two titles simultaneously. While reigning as the UFC Light Heavyweight World Champion, Daniel "DC" Cormier, 39, of San Jose, California became the new UFC Heavyweight Champion at "UFC 226," dethroning Stipe Miocic, 35, of Independence, Ohio. On November 12, 2016, McGregor … Continue reading Daniel Cormier follows Conor McGregor’s footsteps
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Milwaukee’s Anthony Pettis earns 8th UFC win
https://www.facebook.com/AnthonyShowtimePettis/photos/a.423784574589.198705.363750744589/10156368664564590/?type=3&theater Fighting out of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Anthony "Showtime" Pettis, 31, has recently earned his eighth victory in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. On July 7, 2018, he defeated Michael "Maverick" Chiesa, 30, of Spokane, Washington, at "UFC 226," which took place at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Pettis and Chiesa competed at a catch weight of … Continue reading Milwaukee’s Anthony Pettis earns 8th UFC win
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