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...
The United States has given the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) sets of dive equipment and emergency medical supplies for the latter's search and rescue operations. (Photo courtesy of the US Embassy in the Philippines) The US Embassy in Manila said the US Embassy Civil Affairs Team (CAT) donated the...
Eduard Folayang (ONE Championship) Former ONE Lightweight World Champion Eduard “Landslide” Folayang has long carried the flag for the Philippines in the global mixed martial arts scene. So when ONE Championship returns to the country for the first time in nearly three years,...
BAGUIO CITY -- Regaining the bantamweight title is still the biggest goal of Kevin Belingon as he steps into the Circle once more after a year of hiatus. Kevin Belingon of Team Lakay (ONE Championship) Belingon, who is finally seeing action on Nov. 19, though wants to take it one match at a time...
An eager Stephen Loman is excited to face former ONE bantamweight champion Bibiano Fernandes in ONE on Prime Video 4 on Nov. 18 at the Singapore Indoor Stadium. Stephen Loman (ONE Championship) It was a wish granted for Loman as he is set to take a step closer to a title shot following the vacancy...
ONE Warriors Series Episode 7 Temperatures rose on the latest episode of “Globe Presents ONE Warrior Series Philippines.” The final eight athletes were announced last week, but since LA Lauron had to pull out due to an injury, only seven men entered this episode as the...
Joshua Pacio is eager to take on the "biggest challenge of his career" yet when he defends his ONE strawweight title against top-ranked Jarred Brooks in ONE: 164 at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. Joshua Pacio (ONE Championship) Facing the home crowd after more than two years, Pacio is all...