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Brazilian MMA standout Victor Hugo brings his submission expertise to BRAVE Combat Federation.

Brazilian star Victor Hugo joins BRAVE Combat Federation’s Featherweight Division

March 2, 2025March 2, 2025Leave a comment

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.

Cignal HD Spikers [photo credit: Spikers' Turf]

Cignal, Criss Cross eye fourth straight wins in Spikers’ Turf Open Conference

March 2, 2025Leave a comment

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.

basketball representation image [Photo by Kylie Osullivan on Unsplash]

Basketball Africa League announces 12 teams for historic fifth season

March 2, 2025Leave a comment

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.

Abdysalam Kubanychbek celebrates after defending his BRAVE CF Lightweight title at BRAVE CF 87.

BRAVE CF Lightweight Rankings: Abdysalam Kubanychbek reigns supreme

March 2, 2025Leave a comment

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?

Guntaek Koh in action during the third round of the New Zealand Open at Millbrook Golf Resort. [photo credit: Picture by Michael Thomas | Photosport

Guntaek Koh extends lead heading into Final Round of New Zealand Open

March 2, 2025Leave a comment

Korean golfer Guntaek Koh takes a commanding four-shot lead at 22-under after a solid third-round 66 at the New Zealand Open presented by Sky Sport. Chasing his first international title, Koh will look to hold off Australia’s Ryan Peake and a group of top Asian Tour contenders in the final round.

Denice Zamboanga, the interim champion, looks to dethrone Stamp Fairtex and claim the undisputed world title.

Stamp Fairtex vs. Denice Zamboanga set for ONE 173 title unification in Denver

February 28, 2025Leave a comment

ONE Championship returns to Ball Arena in Denver for ONE 173 on August 1, headlined by a Women’s Atomweight MMA World Title unification bout between Stamp Fairtex and Denice Zamboanga. The long-awaited showdown will determine the undisputed champion.

Nicholas Hwende stands tall as the BRAVE CF Bantamweight champion.

BRAVE CF Unveils Official Bantamweight Rankings for 2025

February 28, 2025Leave a comment

Newly crowned champion Nicholas Hwende leads the latest BRAVE CF Bantamweight rankings, with former titleholder Nkosi Ndebele ranked as the No. 1 contender. Serbian standout Borislav Nikolić is next in line for a title shot, while Hamza Kooheji, Khurshed Nazarov, and Velimurad Alkhasov round out the top five in a stacked division.

The Cool Smashers celebrate after sweeping Nxled to secure a PVL quarterfinal berth. [PVL photo]

Creamline sweeps Nxled, cruises into PVL quarterfinals

February 28, 2025February 28, 2025Leave a comment

Top-seeded Creamline Cool Smashers showcased their dominance with a 25-18, 25-17, 25-17 sweep over Nxled in the 2024-25 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) All-Filipino Conference qualifying round. With Bea de Leon leading the way, the defending champions secured a quarterfinal berth in commanding fashion.

Harrison Crowe [photo credit: Michael Thomas | Photosport]

Harrison Crowe takes early lead at New Zealand Open with stunning 62

February 28, 2025Leave a comment

Australia’s Harrison Crowe stormed to the top of the leaderboard at the New Zealand Open presented by Sky Sport, firing a nine-under-par 62 in the first round. He leads countryman James Marchesani (63), while Asian Tour regulars Kevin Yuan and Guntaek Koh (64s) remain in close pursuit.

Ysa Jimenez and Julia Coronel [PVL Images]

Galeries Tower stuns Cignal in historic PVL Upset, advances to quarterfinals

February 28, 2025Leave a comment

Galeries Tower pulled off the biggest upset in PVL history, defeating powerhouse Cignal in four sets to advance to the quarterfinals of the All-Filipino Conference. Led by Ysa Jimenez and France Ronquillo, the Highrisers delivered a fearless performance to shake up the league.

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