Kanagawa, Japan’s Akihiro Takaoka wins at 2022 UCI Gravel World Series Philippines in Bongabon, Nueva Ecija

Akihiro Takaoka, 44, of Hadano, Kanagawa, Japan was one of the winners of the 2022 Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) Gravel World Series Philippines race. He is from Roppongi Express. The race was held in Bongabon, Nueva Ecija, Philippines on April 3, 2022. It was the first leg of the inaugural race series of its kind under the … Continue reading Kanagawa, Japan’s Akihiro Takaoka wins at 2022 UCI Gravel World Series Philippines in Bongabon, Nueva Ecija

Cycleline Butuan’s Riemon Lapaza wins 2022 UCI Gravel World Series Philippines in Bongabon, Nueva Ecija

Riemon Lapaza, 35, of Butuan, Philippines was one of the winners of the 2022 Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) Gravel World Series Philippines race. He is from Cycleline Butuan. The race was held in Bongabon, Nueva Ecija, Philippines on April 3, 2022. It was the first leg of the inaugural race series of its kind under the UCI, … Continue reading Cycleline Butuan’s Riemon Lapaza wins 2022 UCI Gravel World Series Philippines in Bongabon, Nueva Ecija

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Zeewolde, Netherlands’ Rick Nobel wins at 2022 UCI Gravel World Series Philippines in Bongabon, Nueva Ecija

Rick Nobel, 27, of Zeewolde, Flevoland, Netherlands was one of the winners of the 2022 Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) Gravel World Series Philippines race. The Dutch cyclist, who works as a diplomat, is from Eurocyclingtrips Pro Cycling Team. The race was held in Bongabon, Nueva Ecija, Philippines on April 3, 2022. It was the first leg of … Continue reading Zeewolde, Netherlands’ Rick Nobel wins at 2022 UCI Gravel World Series Philippines in Bongabon, Nueva Ecija

Baguio’s Jarwyn Banatao is 3rd at 2022 UCI Gravel World Series Philippines in Bongabon, Nueva Ecija

Jarwyn Omaging Banatao of Baguio City, Philippines was one of the Filipino cyclists who successfully completed the 85km course of the 2022 Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) Gravel World Series Philippines. He is from Johns Bike Racing Team. The race was held in Bongabon, Nueva Ecija, Philippines on April 3, 2022. It was the first leg of the … Continue reading Baguio’s Jarwyn Banatao is 3rd at 2022 UCI Gravel World Series Philippines in Bongabon, Nueva Ecija

‘BRAVE CF 58’ in Korea: Mihail Kotruta, Marcin Bandel, Maciej Gierszewski, Luis Felipe Dias, Rolando Dy, Ho Taek Oh

Maciej Gierszewski (©BRAVE CF) BRAVE Combat Federation’s first foray into South Korea has its first three fights. The Bahrain-based mixed martial arts promotion will hold "BRAVE CF 58" in Incheon, South Korea on April 30, 2022. Polish standouts Mihail Kotruta and Marcin Bandel return to action against Maciej Gierszewski and Luis Felipe Dias, respectively, at … Continue reading ‘BRAVE CF 58’ in Korea: Mihail Kotruta, Marcin Bandel, Maciej Gierszewski, Luis Felipe Dias, Rolando Dy, Ho Taek Oh

Makhachkala, Russia’s Aliaskhab Khizriev submits Denis Tiuliulin at ‘UFC Fight Night 205’ in Columbus, Ohio

Ultimate Fighting Championship fighter Aliaskhab "Black Wolf" Khizriev (Алиасхаб Хизриев), 31, of Makhachkala, Dagestan, Russia is still an undefeated professional mixed martial artist. He was one of the winners at "UFC Fight Night 205" on March 26, 2022. Also known as "UFC on ESPN+ 63", "UFC Fight Night 205" was held at the National Arena … Continue reading Makhachkala, Russia’s Aliaskhab Khizriev submits Denis Tiuliulin at ‘UFC Fight Night 205’ in Columbus, Ohio

Azerbaijan’s Chingiz Allazov wins ONE Featherweight Kickboxing World Grand Prix in Singapore

Chingiz Allazov, 28, of Azerbaijan and Belarus is the winner of the inaugural kickboxing featherweight grand prix of ONE Championship. He won the tournament in Singapore where the martial arts organization is based. Born in Jandar, Gardabani, Georgia, Allazov is of Azerbaijani descent. In 1994, he and his family moved to Minsk, Belarus. Chingiz Allazov … Continue reading Azerbaijan’s Chingiz Allazov wins ONE Featherweight Kickboxing World Grand Prix in Singapore

ONE Championship CEO Chatri Sityodtong: It’s been a crazy 10 years

Chatri Sityodtong, 50, of Singapore and Victor Cui, 50, of Canada founded ONE Championship on July 14, 2011. The martial arts organization is based in Singapore. Sityodtong is currently the chairman and chief executive officer of ONE Championship. After leaving the organization in January 2022, Cui became the president and CEO of the Edmonton Elks … Continue reading ONE Championship CEO Chatri Sityodtong: It’s been a crazy 10 years

Did Merseyside, England’s Paddy Pimblett get $74k at ‘UFC Fight Night 204’ in London?

Patrick "Paddy" Pimblett, a 27-year-old fighter from Huyton, England, earned $74,000 at UFC Fight Night 204, enhancing his record to 18 wins and 3 losses. He defeated Rodrigo Vargas with a rear-naked choke in the first round. His fight purse included $12,000 for participation, $12,000 for the win, and a $50,000 performance bonus.

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Australia’s Martin Nguyen earns 11th ONE Championship win with TKO victory over Ukraine’s Kirill Gorobets

Martin "The Situ-Asian" Nguyen, 33, of Australia and Vietnam was one of the winners at "ONE: Lights Out." It was his 11th victory in ONE Championship, a martial arts organization based in Singapore. Featuring two Muay Thai fights, three kickboxing contests and five mixed martial arts matches, "ONE: Lights Out" was held at the Singapore … Continue reading Australia’s Martin Nguyen earns 11th ONE Championship win with TKO victory over Ukraine’s Kirill Gorobets