Coco Altatis Asia, combat sports, Europe, Netherlands, Philippines, sports

Eduard Folayang to face Pieter Buist; Igorot MMA fighter: I need to reclaim what I have lost

Igorot mixed martial artist Eduard “Landslide” Folayang, 35, of the Philippines and Pieter “The Archangel” Buist, 31, of the Netherlands will co-headline “ONE: Fire and Fury.” The former previously held the ONE Lightweight World Championship belt twice. Featuring eight MMA fights and three Muay Thai matches, ONE Championship will hold “ONE: Fire and Fury” at the … Continue reading Eduard Folayang to face Pieter Buist; Igorot MMA fighter: I need to reclaim what I have lost

Coco Altatis Asia, Bahrain, Europe, MMA, Romania, sports

BRAVE CF, RXF partner again for ‘BRAVE CF 36’ in Cluj Napoca, Romania

The fourth BRAVE Combat Federation event in 2020 will take place in Romania. For this event, which is titled "BRAVE CF 36," the Bahrain-based mixed martial arts promotion will partner up again with Romania-based MMA promotion Real Xtreme Fighting. BRAVE CF and RXF will hold "BRAVE CF 36" on April 13, 2020 at the BT … Continue reading BRAVE CF, RXF partner again for ‘BRAVE CF 36’ in Cluj Napoca, Romania

Coco Altatis Africa, Algeria, Mauritius, MMA, sports

IMMAF creates 1st regional committee in Africa

The International Mixed Martial Arts Federation (IMMAF) announced the creation of its first Area Committee in Africa on January 28, 2020. The African Committee is will be the first of a global network of representative bodies to help deliver the IMMAF’s strategy and goals more effectively at national level. “This is a key strategic development … Continue reading IMMAF creates 1st regional committee in Africa

Coco Altatis Asia, MMA, Philippines, sports, Thailand

Team Lakay’s Lito Adiwang before facing Pongsiri Mitsatit: I’m coming with a surprise

Lito “The Thunder Kid” Adiwang, 26, was one of the seven “ONE: Fire and Fury” fighters featured in the open workout at One Esplanade in Pasay City, Metro Manila, Philippines on January 28, 2020. He is training out of the Team Lakay gym in La Trinidad, Benguet, Philippines. Featuring nine mixed martial arts matches and three Muay … Continue reading Team Lakay’s Lito Adiwang before facing Pongsiri Mitsatit: I’m coming with a surprise

Coco Altatis Asia, Brazil, MMA, Philippines, South America, sports

Evolve MMA’s Alex Silva appreciates the respect he gets in the Philippines

Training out of Evolve MMA in Singapore,  Alex “Little Rock” Silva, 37, of Brazil was one of the seven “ONE: Fire and Fury” fighters featured in the open workout at One Esplanade in Pasay City, Metro Manila, Philippines on January 28, 2020. He is set to challenge reigning ONE Strawweight World Champion Joshua “The Passion” … Continue reading Evolve MMA’s Alex Silva appreciates the respect he gets in the Philippines

Coco Altatis Asia, MMA, Philippines, sports, Taiwan

Catalan Fighting System’s Jomary Torres: Jenny Huang is a dangerous grappler

Jomary “The Zamboanganian Fighter” Torres, 24, was one of the seven “ONE: Fire and Fury” fighters featured in the open workout at One Esplanade in Pasay City, Metro Manila, Philippines on January 28, 2020. She is training out of Catalan Fighting System in Makati City, Metro Manila, Philippines under the tutelage of her fellow ONE … Continue reading Catalan Fighting System’s Jomary Torres: Jenny Huang is a dangerous grappler

Coco Altatis Asia, China, MMA, Philippines, sports

Team Lakay’s Danny Kingad: ONE Flyweight World Grand Prix helped me a lot

Danny “The King” Kingad, 24, was one of the seven “ONE: Fire and Fury” fighters featured in the open workout at One Esplanade in Pasay City, Metro Manila, Philippines on January 28, 2020. He is training out of the Team Lakay gym in La Trinidad, Benguet, Philippines. Featuring nine mixed martial arts matches and three Muay … Continue reading Team Lakay’s Danny Kingad: ONE Flyweight World Grand Prix helped me a lot

Coco Altatis Asia, combat sports, Europe, Netherlands, Pakistan, Philippines, sports

Philippines’ Eduard Folayang vs Netherlands’ Pieter Buist is in; Pakistan’s Ahmed Mujtaba is out

Eduard “Landslide” Folayang, 35, was one of the seven “ONE: Fire and Fury” fighters featured in the ONE Championship open workout at One Esplanade in Pasay City, Metro Manila, Philippines on January 28, 2020. He is training out of the Team Lakay gym in La Trinidad, Benguet, Philippines. The open workout was hosted by Mitch “The … Continue reading Philippines’ Eduard Folayang vs Netherlands’ Pieter Buist is in; Pakistan’s Ahmed Mujtaba is out

Coco Altatis Asia, India, MMA, Philippines, sports

Team Lakay’s Gina Iniong: India’s Asha Roka is tough

Gina “Conviction” Iniong, 30, was one of the seven “ONE: Fire and Fury” fighters featured in the open workout at One Esplanade in Pasay City, Metro Manila, Philippines on January 28, 2020. She is training out of the Team Lakay gym in La Trinidad, Benguet, Philippines. Featuring nine mixed martial arts matches and three Muay Thai … Continue reading Team Lakay’s Gina Iniong: India’s Asha Roka is tough

Coco Altatis Asia, Brazil, MMA, Philippines, South America, sports

Team Lakay’s Joshua Pacio: Alex Silva’s Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu will be a huge challenge for me

Reigning ONE Strawweight World Champion Joshua “The Passion” Pacio, 23, was one of the seven "ONE: Fire and Fury" fighters featured in the open workout at One Esplanade in Pasay City, Metro Manila, Philippines on January 28, 2020. He is training out of the Team Lakay gym in La Trinidad, Benguet, Philippines. Featuring nine mixed … Continue reading Team Lakay’s Joshua Pacio: Alex Silva’s Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu will be a huge challenge for me