Indonesia fighter Paul Lumihi is embracing the underdog status against Jhanlo Sangiao despite being a veteran in the cage. While all the hype and attention revolves around Jhanlo, the 19-year-old son of Team Lakay coach Mark, Lumihi understands his assignment very well and is out to prove that he...
Reigning ONE strawweight champion Joshua Pacio is raring to return to the Circle anew after witnessing Jarred Brooks' successful promotional debut against his teammate Lito Adiwang. Joshua Pacio (ONE Championship) Pacio, who already settled the score against Japanese rival Yosuke Saruta in their...
Lito Adiwang considered his heartbreaking loss to Jarred Brooks as an eye-opener to his almost a decade of fighting in the professional scene. Lito Adiwang (ONE) "The biggest lesson that I took home after facing Brooks was that in this high level of competition, one mistake, no matter how small it...
Team Lakay coach Mark Sangiao has set high expectations for his bantamweight fighter Stephen Loman when he enters the Circle for the first time against Yusup Saadulaev of Russia in ONE: Winter Warriors II on Dec. 17. Stephen Loman with coach Mark Sangiao (BRAVE CF) Sangiao believes that Loman, a...
Lito Adiwang had a dose of reality after suffering his second defeat from a submission, this time against a cage veteran in Jarred Brooks in their strawweight bout in ONE: NEXTGEN III at the Singapore Indoor Stadium Friday night, Nov. 26. Lito Adiwang lands a mid kick to Jarred Brooks in their...
An emotional Jarred Brooks talked to Mitch Chilson at the sideline after submitting Lito Adiwang of Team Lakay in their strawweight bout in ONE: NEXTGEN III at the Singapore Indoor Stadium Friday night, Nov 26. Jarred Brooks (ONE) But when Chilson popped the chance for Brooks to address the...
Jarred Brooks proved his worth in the Circle after emerging victorious in his ONE Championship debut with an arm triangle submission against Lito Adiwang of Team Lakay in their strawweight bout in ONE: NEXTGEN III at the Singapore Indoor Stadium Friday night, Nov. 26. Jarred Brooks submits Lito...
Team Lakay head coach Mark Sangiao earned his moniker "The Machine" back from his heydays as one of the most renowned mixed martial artists in the Philippines. Team Lakay coach Mark Sangiao (right) with sons Jhanlo (center) and Marko As a professional MMA fighter, Sangiao, now 42, had seven wins...
Kevin Belingon hopes to enter the winning column when he faces Korean opponent Kwon Won Il in ONE: Winter Warriors II on Dec. 17 at the Singapore Indoor Stadium. Kevin Belingon (ONE Championship) Belingon, a former ONE world bantamweight champion, considered this fight as one of the many important...
Stephen Loman is not new to the sport of mixed martial arts but his transition to being a debutant in a new promotion kept him grounded through the months. Stephen Loman (BRAVE CF) Loman, a long-time bantamweight champion in Bahrain-based promotion BRAVE Combat Federation, is set to enter the...
Danny Kingad could not help but feel excited for his much-awaited bout against fellow ONE flyweight contender Kairat Akhmetov in ONE: Winter Warriors II next month at the Singapore Indoor Stadium. Kairat Akhmetov and Danny Kingad (ONE Championship) Though not officially labeled as a world title...
Jhanlo Sangiao is on cloud nine as he embarks on a new fighting journey inside the Circle for the first time next month. Jhanlo Sangiao (Photo from Jhanlo Sangiao's Instagram) The younger Sangiao, son of Team Lakay patriarch and coach Mark, will banner the new generation of Team Lakay in ONE:...