Filipina MMA star Denice “The Menace” Zamboanga is set for her comeback as she faces Alyona Rassohyna for the ONE Interim Atomweight World Title on January 11, 2025, at Bangkok’s Lumpinee Stadium. After overcoming injuries, Zamboanga is ready to bring gold to the Philippines.
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The Cignal HD Spikers, riding a three-game winning streak, face the undefeated EcoOil La Salle Green Oilers in a crucial Spikers’ Turf Invitational Conference match. Both teams are primed for a thrilling battle at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig, as they seek to solidify their semifinal spots.
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Lhey Marie Manginsay clinched the gold in women’s singles Class 10 table tennis at the 8th Philippine National Para Games, marking an impressive debut in the national tournament. The 21-year-old from Zamboanga Sibugay overcame tough opponents to fulfill her dreams and drew inspiration from Paralympian Josephine Medina.
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Thailand’s Runchanapong Youprayong and Australia’s Jack Thompson delivered electrifying performances on day one of the Taiwan Glass Taifong Open, each finishing at eight-under-par 64 with remarkable birdie-eagle finishes. With other top players close behind, the tournament promises excitement as it unfolds.
Undefeated flyweight sensation Muhammad Mokaev returns to BRAVE Combat Federation at BRAVE CF 91 on December 13, 2024, in Bahrain. With an unbroken record, Mokaev is set to reignite the world’s toughest Flyweight division alongside top fighters, making it one of the year’s most anticipated events.
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In a powerful display, the King Crunchers surged past the Master Butchers with a dominant 3-0 sweep, securing their second consecutive win in the 2024 Spikers’ Turf Invitational Conference. This victory creates a tie for the third to fifth spots, tightening the race for the semifinals.
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The VNS Griffins secured a vital win, sweeping Chichi DHTSI 3-0 and keeping their semifinal hopes alive in the 2024 Spikers’ Turf Invitational Conference. With standout performances from CJ Segui and Julius Arcillo, VNS snapped a three-game losing streak to improve to a 2-4 record.
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Elizabeth Bayla, a 56-year-old archer from Baguio City, clinched the gold medal in the women’s compound open division at the 8th Philippine National Para Games. Facing off against Paralympian Agustina Bantiloc, Bayla’s victory underscores her pursuit of a spot in the 2028 Los Angeles Paralympics.
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The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) earned high praise from lawmakers for the country’s record-breaking achievements in the Paris 2024 Olympics, where Filipino athletes secured two gold and two bronze medals. With a renewed budget, the PSC aims to enhance infrastructure and support future athletic endeavors.
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The PLDT High Speed Hitters triumphed in their 2024-25 PVL All-Filipino Conference opener, defeating the Nxled Chameleons in four sets at the Philsports Arena. Led by Savi Davison and a determined defense, the High Speed Hitters rallied back to join the early leaders of the conference.