GRATEFUL - Lara Pearl Alvarez expresses gratitude to Team Lakay and coach Mark Sangiao for the support prior to her appearance in "The Apprentice."(Photo from Lara Pearl Alvarez's Instagram account) Lara Pearl Alvarez, who used to train in famed Benguet-stable Team Lakay, has been away from martial...
Photo from ONE Championship Filipino bet Lara Pearl Alvarez brings with her the lessons from a turbulent past when she participates in ONE Championship's edition of hit reality series "The Apprentice.” Alvarez, who used to train martial arts in the famed Benguet-based stable Team Lakay and now a...
CHAMPION'S MINDSET - Team Lakay's Stephen Loman, who is being hugged by coach Mark Sangiao in this file photo, expects to face a tougher challenge in ONE Championship since vacating his bantamweight belt in BRAVE Combat Federation late last year. (Photo from BRAVE CF) Team Lakay's Stephen...
LOUD AND PROUD - Lara Pearl Alvarez, the proud single mother who hails from Baguio City, dedicates her participation in "The Apprentice" to her one-year-old son Marcuz David. (Photo from ONE Championship's The Apprentice) Lara Pearl Alvarez is one of the two Filipino bets who participated in ONE...
DETERMINEDÂ - Team Lakay coach Mark Sangiao believes that Stephen Loman is more determined after joining his Team Lakay brothers in ONE Championship. (Photo from Stephen Loman's Facebook page) Team Lakay coach Mark Sangiao sees a determined version of Stephen Loman after joining his teammates in...
NEW CHALLENGER Â - Team Lakay's Stephen Loman (center), the longest reigning champion in BRAVE Combat Federation, signs with Singapore-based promotion ONE Championship and is set to see action later this year. (Photo from BRAVE CF) "The Sniper" has found a new home. Filipino fight fans are in for...
JUMPING SHIP? - Jeremy Pacatiw, a bantamweight contender in BRAVE Combat Federation, expresses desire to join his Team Lakay brothers in ONE Championship. (Photo by BRAVE CF) Team Lakay's Jeremy Pacatiw, who last fought in Bahrain-based promotion BRAVE Combat Federation, expressed desire to jump...
YOUNG LIONESS -- Islay Erika Bomogao, a member of the Philippine muay thai team and Benguet-stable Team Lakay, expressed her desire to shift to mixed martial arts as soon as possible. (Photo from Islay Erika Bomogao's Instagram account) National muay thai team member Islay Erika Bomogao expressed...
WAY OF LIFE -- Team Lakay's Joshua (left in photo) and Geje Eustaquio (not in photo) share the same sentiments on how martial arts yielded a better version of themselves through the years. (Photo from ONE Championship) Fighters from Team Lakay reflected on their journey on how martial arts have...
Photo from ONE Championship ONE Championship strawweight king Joshua Pacio hopes to find the right balance between his mixed martial arts career and academics this 2021. Pacio, who took Bachelor of Science in Hotel and Restaurant Management at the University of Cordilleras in Baguio City, took a...
Photo from ONE Championship Expect a different version of Lito Adiwang in the Circle. This after the Team Lakay strawweight contender knocked out Japanese opponent Namiki Kawahara in ONE: Unbreakable last Friday at the Singapore Indoor Stadium. Adiwang showed a different approach entering the...
ONE strawweight champion Joshua Pacio (Photo from ONE Championship) Reigning ONE strawweight champion Joshua Pacio bared his future plans Sunday with the intent to defend the belt as many times as possible in 2021 and for the years to come. Speaking to the Manila Bulletin , Pacio said he has no...
