ONE Championship announces an epic fourth showdown between Shinya Aoki and Eduard Folayang at ONE 172: Takeru vs. Rodtang, happening March 23 at Saitama Super Arena.
The PNVF and JVA strengthen their partnership to boost volleyball in the Philippines, providing resources and fostering youth development as the nation gears up to host the 2025 FIVB Men’s Volleyball World Championship.
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Senator Alan Peter Cayetano, paralympian Ernie Gawilan, and the sports community demand justice for Mervin Guarte, the two-time SEA Games gold medalist and Air Force serviceman tragically killed in Oriental Mindoro.
Filipino fighters Carlo Bumina-ang and Jeremy Miado join a stacked lineup for ONE Fight Night 28 on February 8 at Lumpinee Stadium. Bumina-ang eyes redemption, while Miado tests the waters in a new weight class.
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Robins Tchale Watchou, CEO of Bowency, has been honored as one of the 100 Most Influential Africans by New African Magazine. His leadership in sports, culture, and entertainment is transforming Africa’s global presence and fostering sustainable social change.
Filipino Muay Thai sensation Islay Erika Bomogao makes her 2025 debut at ONE Friday Fights 93 against Ran Longshu. Will she continue her rise in the ONE Championship spotlight?
Undefeated Eliezer Kubanza has called out former BRAVE CF champion Marcin Bandel for a 2025 clash. Will this be the next big showdown in the Super Welterweight division?
POC President Bambol Tolentino calls for a swift investigation into the tragic death of OCR champion Mervin Guarte, a Southeast Asian Games gold medalist and Air Force serviceman.
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1986 NBA champion Sam Vincent to lead the 2025 BAL Combine, featuring over 30 aspiring players from Africa, Europe, the U.S., and beyond.
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Award-winning journalist Gary Al-Smith joins Sporty Group to lead an innovative sports content project in Ghana, enhancing the company’s footprint in African markets.