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MMA: Zamboanga siblings look to return home for Christmas

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 14 09:03 PM

The brother and sister tandem of Drex and Denice Zamboanga are hopeful that they can return home to the Philippines in time for the Christmas holidays. Read more »

Police free Conor McGregor after indecent exposure complaint

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 13 09:22 AM

Conor McGregor, taken into police custody in Corsica on suspicion of attempted sexual assault and indecent exposure, was released on Saturday without being charged. Read more »

UFC star McGregor arrested in Corsica for indecent exposure, says court

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 13 12:46 AM

A statement by the prosecutor's office gave no details of the alleged offenses committed by the 32-year-old McGregor.   Read more »

MMA: Team Lakay's Adiwang contemplates ONE Super Series run

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 09 01:43 PM

Team Lakay standout Lito Adiwang, also known as "Thunder Kid," will be an interested spectator when ONE: A New Breed II airs on Friday night. Read more »

MMA: Zamboanga eyes adjustments after triumphant ONE debut

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 07 12:04 PM

Drex "T-Rex" Zamboanga was far from satisfied with his performance despite emerging victorious in his ONE Championship debut last Friday in Bangkok.   Read more »

Pacquiao coach on McGregor hyping possible bout -- ‘Why make that guy rich?’

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 27 05:42 PM

Pacquiao's long-time conditioning coach Justine Fortune said he saw no point setting up his ward for a bout with ex MMA champion McGregor.   Read more »

MMA: Drex Zamboanga wants to make a statement in ONE debut

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 26 06:17 PM

Filipino MMA champion Drex "T-Rex" Zamboanga wants to leave a lasting impression when he makes his highly-anticipated debut inside the ONE Championship ring on Friday night. Read more »

MMA: Octagon alum Rolando Dy has one advice for UFC-bound Mark Streigl

Martin Javier
Posted at Aug 20 10:14 PM

Dy said it would be wise for Streigl to watch what he ingests, given how strict the USADA is carrying out its regulations. Read more »

MMA: Iranian heavyweight targets Vera - 'I promise to smash him'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 17 02:45 PM

Iran's Amir Aliakbari, a former Greco-Roman wrestling world champion, wants to resume his career in ONE Championship -- and he has his eyes set on reigning heavyweight champion Brandon "The Truth" Vera.   Read more »

MMA: Zamboanga splits from Fairtex team, stays ready for title match

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 16 02:24 PM

Denice "The Menace" Zamboanga is keeping busy in Thailand, where she has been training and staying ready in case she gets the call to compete in an upcoming fight card. Read more »

MMA: Rolando Dy explains how ‘warrior path’ molded him into UFC-level fighter

Martin Javier
Posted at Aug 16 08:09 AM

Dy said facing opponents who were sometimes more experienced than him when he was just starting out helped to boost his fight game. Read more »

MMA: Vera excited to face off against ONE's new crop of heavyweights

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 10 03:06 PM

ONE heavyweight world champion Brandon "The Truth" Vera is keeping an eye on the recent additions to his weight division. Read more »

MMA: McGregor gives props to Pinoy fan who idolizes him

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 04 06:35 PM

MMA fan Carlito Buenaventura probably got the shock of his life upon checking his social media account recently. Read more »

MMA: Whittaker back to best as Fight Island draws to a close

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 26 02:01 PM

Former middleweight champion Robert Whittaker bounced back to defeat Darren Till Sunday as UFC's first "Fight Island" drew to a successful close in Abu Dhabi. Read more »

MMA: Pinoy-Kiwi fighter to feature in ONE’s return to live action after virus hiatus

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 24 08:33 PM

New Zealand-based Filipino fighter Mark Fairtex Abelardo promised to give newcomer Fabricio Andrade of Brazil a rude welcome when they meet in Bangkok next week. Read more »

Conor McGregor again teases he’s keen to take on Pacquiao in boxing match

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 17 07:18 PM

McGregor, who has repeatedly mentioned his intent to return to boxing, posted a Twitter message in response to Pacquiao's birthday greeting. Read more »

MMA: ONE Championship adds 3 bouts to No Surrender card

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 15 12:41 PM

ONE Championship on Wednesday announced that it has added three more matches to its ONE: No Surrender fight card. Read more »

MMA: Usman outpoints Masvidal to retain welterweight title

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 12 03:29 PM

Kamaru Usman remains the king of the UFC welterweight division, after he scored a unanimous decision victory over Jorge Masvidal in the main event of UFC 251 on Saturday (Sunday in Manila). Read more »

MMA: Status as ONE newcomer doesn’t stop Lito Adiwang from dreaming big

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 09 10:07 PM

Filipino upstart fighter Lito Adiwang believes he has what it takes to hang with Demetrious Johnson. Read more »

MMA: Angela Lee sizes up contenders, says Zamboanga a 'tough girl'

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 06 01:43 PM

ONE women's atomweight world champion Angela Lee of Singapore knows there is a long list of women who are itching to dethrone her.   Read more »