Uzbek-Czech mixed martial artist Makhmud “Mach” Muradov, 29, has signed with the Ultimate Fighting Championship. On September 17, 2019, he took to Instagram to share the news to his followers. https://www.instagram.com/p/B2fQ3kkonmV/ This makes Muradov the first Uzbek MMA fighter to join the UFC. He will make his promotional debut at "UFC Fight Night 160," … Continue reading 1st Uzbek UFC fighter Makhmud Muradov to face Alessio Di Chirico in Copenhagen, Denmark
Singapore’s Amir Khan is ONE Championship, Vaseline’s campaign ambassador
Amir Khan, a 24-year-old mixed martial artist from Singapore, has been appointed ambassador for a joint campaign by ONE Championship and Vaseline, aimed at promoting healing through martial arts. The #HealingChampions program engages youth in martial arts training and personal development from April 2019 to November 2020, fostering life skills and self-defense techniques.
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Andy Hata: ONE Championship’s mission is very important
ONE Championship's second event in Japan, “ONE: Century 世紀,” will occur on October 13, 2019, at Ryogoku Kokugikan, featuring 28 World Champions. Media day was attended by company leaders who emphasized the mission to inspire through martial arts. The event promises unprecedented global broadcasting reach, marking a historic milestone in martial arts.
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Japan has many amazing stories: ONE Esports CEO Carlos Alimurung
Japan will host two key ONE Esports events, including the ONE TEKKEN Tokyo Invitational and ONE Street Fighter Tokyo Challenge. CEO Carlos Alimurung emphasized the country's rich storytelling potential for esports. Additionally, “ONE: Century 世紀” on October 13, 2019, promises to be a historic martial arts championship event.
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VIMN, Facebook to launch multiple shortform series by MTV Asia on Facebook Watch
Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN), a division of Viacom Inc. (NASDAQ: VIA, VIAB) announced on September 17, 2019 a partnership with Facebook to launch an upcoming slate of eight original shortform series created for Facebook Watch. The announcement was made at the All That Matters 2019 sports and entertainment industry conference in Singapore. The series will be created by MTV … Continue reading VIMN, Facebook to launch multiple shortform series by MTV Asia on Facebook Watch
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2K partners with NBA, NBPA, ESL to create NBA 2K20 Global Championship
2K announced has partnered with the National Basketball Association (NBA), National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) and ESL, the world’s largest esports company, to create the NBA 2K20 Global Championship. The partnership was announced on September 17, 2019. Featuring more than US$100,000 in prizes, the NBA 2K20 Global Championship is a new competitive tournament designed for aspiring … Continue reading 2K partners with NBA, NBPA, ESL to create NBA 2K20 Global Championship
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How Khabib Nurmagomedov raised $100,000 for Dustin Poirier’s foundation to help Ugandan kids
Reigning UFC Lightweight Champion Khabib “The Eagle” Nurmagomedov, 30, of Dagestan, Makhachkala, Russia stayed true to his promise to Dustin “The Diamond” Poirier, 30, of Coconut Creek, Florida, United States. The undefeated Dagestani mixed martial artist raised $100,000 for the foundation of the former interim UFC Lightweight Champion. When Poirier challenged Nurmagomedov in the main … Continue reading How Khabib Nurmagomedov raised $100,000 for Dustin Poirier’s foundation to help Ugandan kids
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ONE Championship, Pancrase, Shooto leaders grace ‘ONE: Century 世紀’ event in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
ONE Championship held the official “ONE: Century 世紀” media day at the Park Hyatt in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan on September 17, 2019. It was graced by the Singapore-based martial arts organization's chairman and chief executive officer Chatri Sityodtong along with Pancrase CEO Masakazu Sakai and Shooto CEO Kazuhiro Sakamoto. On March 31, 2019, ONE Championship … Continue reading ONE Championship, Pancrase, Shooto leaders grace ‘ONE: Century 世紀’ event in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
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France’s Yohan Lidon to defend WKN title at ‘La Nuit des Challenge 19’ in Saint-Fons
Fighting out of Lyon, France, Yohan Lidon, 36, will defend his World Kickboxing Network (WKN) World Super Middleweight Championship belt in the main event of “La Nuit des Challenge 19” in Saint-Fons, France on December 14, 2019. It will be the fifth time he is defending the title. Lidon claimed the prestigious WKN strap on … Continue reading France’s Yohan Lidon to defend WKN title at ‘La Nuit des Challenge 19’ in Saint-Fons
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Black Arrow Express, GoSwak partnership targets growing eCommerce industry
Black Arrow Express is aggressively expanding operations in Asia. The last mile, warehousing and consumer delivery firm under total logistics provider AAI announced on September 16, 2019 that it is partnering with GoSwak, an eCommerce platform that focuses on group buying of items at a discounted price. https://www.facebook.com/GoSwakPH/photos/p.408798433058648/408798433058648/?type=1&theater The partnership cements Black Arrow Express’s position … Continue reading Black Arrow Express, GoSwak partnership targets growing eCommerce industry
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