Brazilian Fabricio Andrade executes a rear-naked choke on Filipino-Kiwi Mark Abelardo. (ONE Championship) Things are boiling over in ONE Championship’s bantamweight division, especially now that a brash, young, and ultra-talented fighter is climbing the ranks. Second-ranked...
Gilas Youth crumbled late in the game and suffered a 109-83 beating at the hands of Australia Friday, June 17 in the 2022 FIBA U-16 Asian Championship at the Al-Gharafa Sports Club Multi-Purpose Hall in Doha, Qatar. Caelum Harris of Gilas Youth (FIBA) The heartbreaking loss meant that the...
Stephen Loman Fabricio “Wonder Boy” Andrade might have his eyes on current ONE Bantamweight World Champion John “Hands of Stone” Lineker , but he’s also on the lookout for other challengers in the division. The now No. 2-ranked bantamweight contender has No. 4-ranked Stephen...
Team Philippines dominated India, 25-21, 25-19, 25-12, to finish ninth place in the 14th Asian Women’s U18 Volleyball Championship at the Nakhon Pathom Sports Centre Gymnasium in Thailand Monday. Katherine Shaine Cortez, a standout from Bacolod Tay Tung High School, distributed the ball well with...
Geje “Gravity” Eustaquio (ONE Championship) Gurdarshan “Saint Lion” Mangat explained why he wishes to complete his oft-postponed bout with former ONE Flyweight World Champion Geje “Gravity” Eustaquio . Mangat called out Eustaquio after his victory over...
Valentina Shevchenko is one of the UFC stars fighting in Singapore on Sunday (Alex Bierens de Haan GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA/AFP) UFC boss Dana White says his mixed martial arts promotion is "ready to roll" again in Asia as it returns to the region this week after a pandemic-enforced hiatus....
Team Lakay bantamweight star Stephen Loman wants to take on former ONE champion Bibiano Fernandes in the hopes of getting a crack on the belt. Stephen Loman of Team Lakay (ONE) "I’m more than 100 percent ready to fight for the title if they offer me the fight. I will pour my everything into it,"...
Jenelyn Olsim went toe-to-toe and earned precious points with her takedown to score a split decision win against Brazilian opponent Julie Mezabarba in their strawweight match in ONE: 158 at the Singapore Indoor Stadium. Jenelyn Olsim of Team Lakay (left) (ONE livestream) Olsim followed up her...
Former ONE lightweight champion Eduard Folayang cannot wait for ONE 158: Tawanchai vs. Larsen as ONE Championship rolls out another solid card from top to bottom Friday, June 3 at the Singapore Indoor Stadium. Eduard Folayang (ONE) Aside from the action-packed main event where Tawanchai PK.Saenchai...
Jenelyn Olsim (ONE Championship) Jenelyn Olsim and Julie Mezabarba had a few things to say about one another before their atomweight bout on the lead card of ONE 158: Tawanchai vs. Larsen scheduled for this Friday, June 3, at the Singapore Indoor Stadium. The Brazilian is confident with...
Fresh from a bronze medal finish in the 31st Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam, Team Lakay's Jenelyn Olsim is set to return to the Circle on Friday, June 3. Jenelyn Olsim of Team Lakay (ONE) Olsim, who competed in vovinam, a Vietnamese martial art, said her preparation for the SEA Games also...
Joshua Pacio's title defense against top-ranked strawweight Jarred Brooks has been postponed. (ONE Championship) ONE Championship, in a social media post Wednesday, May 25 revealed that the strawweight title bout initially slated on June 3 was reset to a later date "due to a scheduling conflict."...