Thomas Paul "Tom" Upton, born in Montana, was a valedictorian and dedicated family man. He served in the military and held various roles at IBM and Microsoft, earning accolades. Tom was active in his church and community. He died in a bicycle accident at age 54, leaving two sons behind.
5 objectives of IMMAF-Peace and Sport partnership
The International Mixed Martial Arts Federation has partnered with Peace and Sport, L’Organisation pour la Paix par le Sport. Based in Monaco, the latter is an international, neutral and independent organization promotes peace using the power of sport. Announced on April 8, 2020, the partnership between the IMMAF and Peace and Sport aims to help build … Continue reading 5 objectives of IMMAF-Peace and Sport partnership
Carats ask Korean magazine to apologize to Dino for photoshopping SEVENTEEN member
Fans of the SEVENTEEN who are called the Carats are accusing a South Korean magazine of photoshopping the photo of Lee Chan, 21, who is professionally known as Dino. For the fans, this is unprofessional and disrespectful to one of the members of the K-pop boy band. On April 6, 2020, Carats were not happy … Continue reading Carats ask Korean magazine to apologize to Dino for photoshopping SEVENTEEN member
Kenya’s 30 most handsome men alive 2020
Kenya gained its independence from Britain in 1963, which was three years after the end of the Mau Mau Uprising. Jomo Kenyatta served as the first president of the African country, which is a presidential representative democratic republic, until his death on August 22, 1978. Tea and coffee are traditional cash crops in Kenya. Tourism … Continue reading Kenya’s 30 most handsome men alive 2020
Venezuela’s 35 most handsome men alive 2020
The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela was led by the late Hugo Chávez from 1999 to 2013. He was succeeded by Nicolás Maduro whose presidency was challenged by the National Assembly, which declared Juan Guaidó as the acting president of the country on January 23, 2019. A South American country consisting of a continental landmass and many small islands and islets in … Continue reading Venezuela’s 35 most handsome men alive 2020
‘UFC 5’ videos: Ken Shamrock vs Royce Gracie in Charlotte, North Carolina
UFC 5, titled "The Return of the Beast," took place on April 7, 1995, at Independence Arena in Charlotte, North Carolina. Oleg Taktarov was the first Russian fighter, with the ultimate winner earning $50,000. The event featured memorable matches, including a draw between Ken Shamrock and Royce Gracie, marking the first championship bout in UFC history.
BRAVE CF boss: ‘UFC 249’ misrepresents MMA as a sport
"UFC 249" will still happen on April 18, 2020 in the United States amid the new coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis. While some mixed martial arts fans are delighted, the Ultimate Fighting Championship's decision to hold an event during a pandemic is frowned upon by others including BRAVE Combat Federation president Mohammed Shahid. "Everyone is losing something … Continue reading BRAVE CF boss: ‘UFC 249’ misrepresents MMA as a sport
Khabib Nurmagomedov out; Tony Ferguson vs Justin Gaethje at ‘UFC 249’
"UFC 249" will not be headlined by reigning UFC Lightweight Champion Khabib “The Eagle” Nurmagomedov, 31, of Makhachkala, Dagestan, Russia and Tony “El Cucuy” Ferguson, 36, of Ventura, California, United States. Instead, the main event will be between the latter and Justin "The Highlight" Gaethje, 31, of Arvada, Colorado, USA, the Ultimate Fighting Championship has … Continue reading Khabib Nurmagomedov out; Tony Ferguson vs Justin Gaethje at ‘UFC 249’
ONE Championship’s ‘Franklin Speaking’ podcast hosted by Rich Franklin; Brian Cain is premiere episode’s guest
ONE Championship is introducing its newest content stacks “Franklin Speaking,” a video podcast created and hosted by Rich “Ace” Franklin. The premiere episode will launch on the Singapore-based martial arts promotion’s official YouTube channel on April 6, 2020 with Brian Cain as the guest. Best known as the foremost authority on Mental Performance Mastery (MPM), … Continue reading ONE Championship’s ‘Franklin Speaking’ podcast hosted by Rich Franklin; Brian Cain is premiere episode’s guest
How Carlos Kremer feels as the BRAVE CF voice
Carlos "The Roaring Lion" Kremer's voice has become synonymous with BRAVE Combat Federation. The American announcer has introduced fighters and fans throughout the world, helping the Bahrain-based promotion be recognized as the fastest growing mixed martial arts organization in the world. Jason Van Schalkwyk interviewed Kremer in the most recent episode of "BRAVE Insider Podcast." The … Continue reading How Carlos Kremer feels as the BRAVE CF voice
