Photo from UFC via Twitter Khabib Nurmagomedov left a lasting legacy in the Octagon after defeating Justin Gaethje to remain undefeated in the entirety of his mixed martial arts career. The Russian superstar, who won by a second-round technical knockout, had promised to his mother that the latest...
OF TREES AND FOREST Former Senate President Manny Villar In my columns in the past, I discussed how we should change from a lockdown perspective to a “living-with-COVID19” frame of mind. Even when a vaccine comes up, experts have said that it will take a some time before we can have it...
OF TREES AND FOREST Former Senate President Manny Villar I was a member of the House of Representatives for nine years, from 1992 to 2001. I was always been a proud member of the lower chamber especially during the 11th Congress which I had the honor of leading as speaker from July 27, 1998 to...
OF TREES AND FOREST Former Senate President Manny Villar It has been almost 7 months since government imposed a lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It was March 15 when a General Community Quarantine (GCQ) was first implemented. Since then we have experienced ECQ (Enhanced Community Quarantine),...
Manny Pacquiao (Top Rank Photo) If you ask famed Team Lakay coach Mark Sangiao, the megabuck Manny Pacquiao-Conor McGregor match should serve as swan song for the Filipino eight-division world boxing champion. "Sa akin lang sana, dapat 'yun na 'yung last niya," Sangiao told Manila...
The MMA mentor thinks the fighting senator would punish the younger Conor McGregor inside the ring. Team Lakay head coach Mark Sangiao (ONE Championship Images) Team Lakay head coach Mark Sangiao is giving his 100 percent support to eight-division world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao. "Sa akin, si...
In this file photo, Manny Pacquiao, right, trains with coach Freddie Roach. (Top Rank Images) There’s no doubt in Freddie Roach’s mind that Manny Pacquiao will handily beat Conor McGregor if plans for a megabuck boxing match between the two fighters push through. Roach is so confident that...
Sen. Manny Pacquiao will donate a huge chunk of his fight purse against Conor McGregor to the victims of the pandemic. The camp of Sen. Manny Pacquiao said Saturday that the boxing icon will be fighting controversial UFC superstar Conor McGregor next year with the huge portion of his earning going...
Sean Gibbons, president of Manny Pacquiao Promotions, said a possible fight between the Filipino boxer and Irish mixed martial arts star Conor McGregor would be a "tremednoud global event." (Top Rank Photo) Manny Pacquiao is mulling a possible fight with Irish mixed martial arts star Conor McGregor...
Manny Pacquiao (Top Rank Photo) Eight-division world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao has served as an inspiration to many athletes in the field of combat sports. This is not only because of his rags to riches story, but also for just being that ferocious and hardworking boxer inside the ring. But...
Former Senate President Manny Villar Of Trees And Forest Another casualty in the ongoing coronavirus pandemic is our formal education system. The month of June every year is usually the time when millions of Filipino students troop back to their schools and learn. But because COVID-19 prevents any...
Former Senate President Manny Villar OF TREES AND FOREST One of the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown is the disruption in terms of employment. A July, 2020, National Mobile Phone Survey by the Social Weather Stations (SWS) revealed some depressing numbers as adult unemployment reached...
