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MMA: Folayang still willing to join national team -- in esports

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 21 06:21 PM

Eduard Folayang has represented the Philippines in several international tournaments, even winning a gold medal in wushu at the Southeast Asian Games in 2011. Read more »

GAB, DOH agree to grant medical assistance to boxers, MMA fighters

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Posted at Oct 20 05:46 PM

GAB and DOH on Tuesday announced that they are extending a joint agreement that grants free medical assistance to professional boxers, MMA fighters, and muay thai fighters.   Read more »

MMA: Folayang to leave for Singapore on Wednesday ahead of ONE bout

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 20 05:44 PM

Eduard Folayang will leave for Singapore on Wednesday and upon arrival, undergo a mandatory two-day quarantine ahead of his bout in ONE: Inside the Matrix on October 30.   Read more »

Boxing: Team Lakay's Adiwang bats for Loma-Lopez rematch

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Posted at Oct 20 05:11 PM

Lito "Thunder Kid" Adiwang was an interested spectator when Vasiliy Lomachenko of the Ukraine and Teofimo Lopez of the United States faced off in a lightweight unification bout over the weekend. Read more »

MMA: Folayang opens new chapter in journey as he returns to Singapore

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 20 02:43 PM

Eduard Folayang will return to the country where he had his greatest victory this week, seeking to start a climb back to the top of the ONE Championship mountain. Read more »

MMA: Zamboanga vows to win atomweight Grand Prix

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Posted at Oct 19 01:53 PM

Unbeaten atomweight contender Denice "The Menace" Zamboanga has accepted the challenge of ONE women's atomweight champion Angela Lee of Singapore, and is now fully focused on competing for the world title next year. Read more »

MMA: Mark Striegl bows to Said Nurmagodemov in UFC debut

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Posted at Oct 18 07:08 AM

Mark Striegl of the Philippines lost to Said Nurmagodemov in swift, destructive fashion in the UFC Fight Island card Saturday on Abu Dhabi’s Yas Island.    Read more »

MMA: Drex Zamboanga backs sister, says Lee should vacate ONE title

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Posted at Oct 15 04:07 PM

ONE Championship flyweight contender Drex Zamboanga is backing his sister, Denice, in her on-going war of words with Singaporean star and ONE women's atomweight champion Angela Lee. Read more »

MMA: Folayang's ONE Championship return to take place in Singapore

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Posted at Oct 13 03:05 PM

Eduard Folayang's return bout in ONE Championship will be featured in the ONE: Inside the Matrix fight card, which will take place at the Singapore Indoor Stadium on October 30.   Read more »

MMA: Folayang ready to go for return bout against Antonio Caruso

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Posted at Oct 12 04:47 PM

Eduard "Landslide" Folayang will finally make his way back to the ONE Championship Circle later this month.  Read more »

ONE Championship: Angela Lee tells ‘entitled’ Denice Zamboanga ‘you don’t deserve my belt’

Nick Atkin, South China Morning Post
Posted at Oct 08 05:23 PM

Angela Lee has fired back at Denice Zamboanga in a series of social media posts after the number one contender demanded she vacate her ONE Championship atomweight belt. Read more »

MMA: Folayang returns to action in late October

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 06 05:06 PM

Former ONE lightweight world champion Eduard "Landslide" Folayang will return to action later this month in a ONE Championship fight card.   Read more »

Eduard Folayang bats for PH teachers: 'Celebrate them'

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Posted at Oct 05 08:00 PM

Before Eduard Folayang rose to prominence as one of the country's best MMA fighters, he guided some of the nation's youth as a high school teacher. Read more »

MMA: ONE Championship set for return to Singapore

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Posted at Oct 05 12:40 PM

ONE Championship on Monday announced that it will return to Singapore on October 9 with its ONE: Reign of Dynasties fight card.   Read more »

MMA: Team Lakay's Pacio keeping close watch on potential challengers

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Posted at Oct 04 12:43 PM

Undisputed ONE Strawweight Champion Joshua Pacio is keeping a close watch on the next ONE Championship event, where a pair of potential challengers will face off to prove they deserve a shot at his title.   Read more »

Boxing: MP Promotions head coy on Pacquiao-McGregor details

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 29 12:45 PM

The president of MP Promotions offered no details regarding the possible fight between the Filipino ring icon and MMA star Conor McGregor.   Read more »

For Team Lakay's Adiwang, there's no way McGregor can beat Pacquiao

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Posted at Sep 28 02:52 PM

Team Lakay standout Lito "Thunder Kid" Adiwang was shocked to learn that Filipino ring icon Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao is planning to fight Conor McGregor in 2021.   Read more »

MMA: Adesanya overwhelms Costa to retain UFC title

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Posted at Sep 27 06:32 PM

Israel Adesanya is still the king of the UFC's middleweight division. Read more »

MMA: ONE Championship signs teenage prodigy

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Posted at Sep 20 10:37 AM

ONE Championship has announced that they have signed Victoria Lee, a 16-year-old mixed martial arts prodigy who was born into a family of martial artists and world champions. Read more »

MMA: UFC-bound Mark Striegl vows to still represent PH in combat sambo

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Posted at Sep 17 08:52 PM

Reigning SEA Games combat-sambo champion Striegl will make his UFC debut on October 17 against Said Nurmagomedov in Abu Dhabi. Read more »