Team Lakay head coach Mark Sangiao has a set of expectations for ONE bantamweight rising star Stephen Loman. Stephen Loman of Team Lakay (ONE Championship) First off, is that he is expecting Loman to take home a sweet victory against former champion Bibiano Fernandes which actually materialized...
If anything, Jhanlo Sangiao, the son of Filipino mixed martial arts legend and Team Lakay patriarch Mark Sangiao, is bracing for a debut-like bout to be held here in Manila. Jhanlo Sangiao of Team Lakay (ONE Championship) The younger Sangiao is set to return to the Circle after an impressive ONE...
Jenelyn Olsim (ONE Championship) Jenelyn Olsim is counting down the days until she gets to fight in front of her compatriots for the first time under the ONE Championship banner. Olsim will compete at the Mall of Asia Arena in Manila, Philippines, against Meng Bo in a...
Eduard “Landslide” Folayang Former ONE Lightweight World Champion Eduard “Landslide” Folayang is someone who fans nowadays would describe as an “OG.” Having main-evented the first ONE Championship show back in 2011, Folayang remains one of the strongest pulls...
Stephen Loman dominated former ONE bantamweight champion Bibiano Fernandes, getting a statement win with a unanimous decision in ONE on Prime Video 4, Saturday, Nov. 19, at the Singapore Indoor Stadium Stephen Loman of Team Lakay (right) and former ONE bantamweight champion Bibiano Fernandes (ONE...
They go to work when people are advised to stay home; brave the storm to lead people out of harm’s way; enter damaged structures to rescue trapped residents; and do what heroes do — save lives. After work is done, they are just like any worker — they go home to their families, have a meal, and...
BAGUIO CITY -- Jenelyn Olsim is eager to prove her worth in the strawweight class anew after months of constant recovery and training once she steps into the Circle next month. Jenelyn Olsim Facing the Filipino crowd for the first time in her ONE Championship career, Olsim draws motivation from...
BAGUIO CITY -- Stephen Loman has finally reached his peak form just days ahead of his much-anticipated bout against former ONE bantamweight champion Bibiano Fernandes. Stephen Loman of Team Lakay (ONE Championship) Loman is set to face perhaps the biggest challenge of his career yet in Fernandes...
BAGUIO CITY -- Joshua Pacio is feeling all fired up as he maintains his tip-top shape ahead of his ONE strawweight title defense against Jarred Brooks on Dec. 3 at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. Joshua Pacio of Team Lakay (ONE Championship) If anything, Pacio's condition has never been...
Cebu 5th district Rep. Vincent Franco "Duke" Frasco had the very rare special opportunity of speaking with the His Holiness, Pope Francis at the Vatican in Rome. (Duke Frasco's Facebook) Frasco knew the conversation was going to be short, sweet, and transcendent, so he told the Pope what felt was...
The Philippines harvested 32 gold, 27 silver and 22 bronze medals to emerge overall champion in the Eastern Asia Youth Chess Championships in Bangkok, Thailand Saturday, Nov. 12. The Philippines captured 32 gold medals in the recent Eastern Asia Youth Chess Championships. Elle Castronuevo, who is...
BAGUIO CITY -- Eduard Folayang returns to mixed martial arts action in the Circle when he takes on Edson Marques in ONE Fight Night 5 on Dec. 3 at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. Eduard Folayang of Team Lakay (ONE Championship) The 38-year-old Folayang is out to defy Father time anew, this...