BRAVE Combat Federation has unveiled its official Super Lightweight rankings, with reigning champion Eldar Eldarov leading the division. Murad Guseinov, Bahatebole Batebolati, and other top contenders are in pursuit, setting the stage for an explosive 2025.
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Ryan Peake completes stunning comeback to win New Zealand Open
Ryan Peake captured the New Zealand Open in dramatic fashion, sinking a clutch par putt on the final hole to seal a one-shot victory. The Australian lefthander’s triumph at Millbrook Golf Resort caps a remarkable redemption story, earning him a spot in The Open Championship and cementing his return to professional golf.
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Cool Smashers, Angels to represent PH in AVC Champions League
Premier Volleyball League powerhouses Creamline Cool Smashers and Petro Gazz Angels are set to showcase Philippine volleyball on the international stage as they compete in the AVC Women’s
Jermyn Prado, Marcelo Felipe dominate PhilCycling Road Race Nationals
Veterans Jermyn Prado and Marcelo Felipe proved age is just a number, claiming victory in the PhilCycling National Championships for Road. Prado swept all three Women’s Elite gold medals, while Felipe edged out the competition in a thrilling Men’s Elite Road Race.
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Ysa Jimenez named PVL Press Corps Player of the Week after leading Galeries Tower’s historic win
Ysa Jimenez stepped up when it mattered most, earning the PVL Press Corps Player of the Week honors after leading Galeries Tower to a stunning upset over Cignal and securing the team’s first-ever quarterfinals appearance in the 2024-25 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) All-Filipino Conference.
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Youth Charter urges stronger collaboration at Sport for Development Finance Investment forum
The Youth Charter has issued a global call to action at the Sport for Development Finance Investment Forum, urging governments, private investors, and NGOs to unite in building Community Campuses that empower youth through sports, education, and vocational training.
Brazilian star Victor Hugo joins BRAVE Combat Federation’s Featherweight Division
Brazilian MMA veteran Victor Hugo has signed with BRAVE Combat Federation, bringing his 25-5 record and dominant submission skills to the stacked Featherweight division.
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Cignal, Criss Cross eye fourth straight wins in Spikers’ Turf Open Conference
Defending champion Cignal and powerhouse Criss Cross aim to extend their three-game winning streaks as they face determined challengers in the 2025 Spikers’ Turf Open Conference at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum.
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Basketball Africa League announces 12 teams for historic fifth season
The Basketball Africa League (BAL) 2025 season tips off April 5 in Morocco, featuring six first-time teams and former champions. With games across three conferences leading to the playoffs in South Africa, the competition promises to be the most exciting yet.
BRAVE CF Lightweight Rankings: Abdysalam Kubanychbek reigns supreme
bdysalam Kubanychbek continues his dominant run as BRAVE Combat Federation’s Lightweight Champion, successfully defending his title at BRAVE CF 87. With top contenders Rauli Tutarauli and Olzhas Eskaraev chasing the belt, can anyone stop Kubanychbek’s reign?