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MMA Legend Eduard Folayang encourages rising star Islay Bomogao ahead of ONE Championship debut

Former two-time ONE Lightweight MMA World Champion Eduard “Landslide” Folayang and Filipina Muay Thai rising star Islay Erika Bomogao [ONE Championship photo]
November 5, 2024
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Former ONE Lightweight World Champion Eduard Folayang shares an inspiring message with Filipina Muay Thai star Islay Bomogao as she gears up for her ONE Championship debut. Discover how this heartfelt exchange reflects Bomogao’s journey to becoming a top contender in MMA.

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Kazakh Champion Dias Erengaipov joins BRAVE CF

Dias Erengaipov
November 3, 2024
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Kazakh MMA champion Dias Erengaipov has signed with BRAVE CF, joining their elite Flyweight roster. With an impressive 15-3 record, Erengaipov brings knockout power and a six-fight winning streak, making the division even more competitive.

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ONE Championship: First Homegrown Filipina Muay Thai Fighter Ready to Shine

Islay Erika Bomogao [ONE Championship photo]
October 26, 2024
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Islay Erika Bomogao, the Philippines’ first homegrown Muay Thai fighter, is set to debut in ONE Championship at ONE Friday Fights 86. Discover how the SEA Games gold medalist is preparing to make history on November 8 in Bangkok

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Two Rising Filipino MMA Stars Set to Shine at ONE Friday Fights 86

Carlos Alvarez, Fritz Biagtan Set For ONE Championship
October 24, 2024
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Filipino MMA fighters Carlos Alvarez and Fritz Biagtan return to the ring on November 8 at Lumpinee Stadium, aiming for victory at ONE Friday Fights 86 in Bangkok.

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Manila Open 2024: A Successful Debut for Asian MMA Championships – Tolentino

Manila Open 2024, Asian MMA Championships, amateur MMA, Gordon Tang, Bambol Tolentino, Philippines MMA, Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games, Asian MMA Association, NMMAPP
October 19, 2024
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The Manila Open 2024, the inaugural Asian MMA Championships held at Mariott Manila, Pasay City, concluded with great success. AMMA President Gordon Tang and POC President Bambol Tolentino expressed their gratitude and excitement for the future of amateur MMA in Asia

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Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson Retires as ONE Championship Legend

Demetrious Johnson [ONE Championship photo]
September 7, 2024
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Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson, the legendary ONE Flyweight MMA World Champion, retires after an illustrious 18-year career, becoming the first inductee into the ONE Championship Hall of Fame.

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MAPAMASA Grassroots Taekwondo tournament first leg set to kick off

[photo credit: MAPAMASA Taekwondo]
May 15, 2024
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MAPAMASA, a conglomeration of Philippine Taekwondo Association (PTA) instructors from Marikina-Pasig-Mandaluyong-San Juan, is set to hold the 2024 MAPAMASA Taekwondo Championships on Sunday, May 19, starting at 7:00 a.m.

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Manny Pacquiao Paris Olympics bid ends on a sour note

Manny Pacquiao's Paris Olympic dream came to an abrupt end due to age-related issues. [photo credit: Manny Pacquiao Facebook]
February 18, 2024
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Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao won’t be showcasing his legendary ring savvy to the Paris Olympics primarily because the former eight-division world professional champion is overaged.

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‘The important thing is leave with the title’ – Muhammad Ali after losing heavyweight title to Spinks in 1978

Ali being interviewed by WBAL-TV's Curt Anderson in Baltimore, 1978 | Wikimedia Commons - Marylandstater
February 15, 2024
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On February 15, 1978, a 24-year-old heavyweight boxer named Leon Spinks shocked the world when he pulled off an upset over Muhammad Ali in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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‘Kid Pedro Heneral’ inches closer to being boxing champ again

Pedro “Kid Pedro Heneral” Taduran and Jake "El Bambino" Amparo slug it out in the main event of the “Kumong Bol-anon XIII” boxing series on Thursday night, Dec. 28, at the Bohol Wisdom School Gym in Tagbilaran City, Bohol. (Calvin D. Cordova)
January 3, 2024
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Pedro “Kid Pedro Heneral” Taduran is now closer to becoming world champion once again after dominating Jake “El Bambino” Amparo in their International Boxing Federation (IBF) minimumweight title eliminator last December 28.

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