Aung La N Sang takes on Michal Pasternak at ONE: State of Warriors

Yoshitaka Naito defends ONE Strawweight World Championship against Joshua Pacio 

ONE: State of Warriors set for 7 October in Yangon

06 September 2016 – Yangon, Myanmar: The largest sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), returns to Myanmar for another exciting evening of world-class mixed martial arts action. ONE: STATE OF WARRIORS is set for Friday, 7 October at the state-of-the-art Thuwunna Indoor Stadium in Yangon. Headlining the event will be “The Burmese Python” Aung La N Sang as he takes on top Polish middleweight Michal Pasternak. In the global main event, ONE Strawweight World Champion Yoshitaka “Nobita” Naito of Chiba, Japan will defend his title against Joshua Pacio of Baguio City, Philippines.

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ONE Championship holds Titles & Titans Strawweight/Flyweight/Bantamweight Tournament on 26 August

Event held the day before ONE: Titles & Titans

18 August 2016 – Jakarta, Indonesia: The largest sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), has just announced that it will be organizing three separate tournaments held in different weight classes on Friday, 26 August. The TITLES & TITANS strawweight, flyweight and bantamweight tournaments will feature the top prospects from both Indonesia and China. The contests will be held a day before ONE: TITLES & TITANS, which is set for Saturday, 27 August at the Jakarta Convention Center in Jakarta, Indonesia.

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Minnesota Timberwolves Dancers and L.A. Clippers Mascot Chuck The Condor bring fun and excitement to NBA 3X Philippines presented by Panasonic

If you want to feel how an NBA game atmosphere is like, head on out to NBA 3X Philippines 2016 presented by Panasonic at the SM Mall of Asia Music Hall from August 19-21, 2016.

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Adriano Moraes crowned Interim ONE Flyweight World Champion

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Eduard Folayang overcomes durable Adrian Pang 

Honorio Banario shocks Eddie Ng to win by Unanimous Decision

13 August 2016 – Macao, China: The largest sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), treated fans in Macao to a thrilling evening of world-class mixed martial arts action. The Venetian Macao’s glitzy Cotai Arena played host to ONE: HEROES OF THE WORLD, which featured the absolute best in local and international MMA talent. In the main event, Adriano Moraes was crowned the interim ONE Flyweight World Champion with a submission victory over Tilek Batyrov.

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Luis Santos and Igor Svirid headline ONE: Titles & Titans on 27 August in Jakarta

Six bouts confirmed for massive Fight Card at Jakarta Convention Center

02 August 2016 – Jakarta, Indonesia: The largest sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), has announced a massive fight card set for 27 August at the state-of-the-art Jakarta Convention Center in Jakarta, Indonesia. ONE: TITLES & TITANS features the return of Brazil’s Luis “Sapo” Santos as he takes on former ONE Middleweight World Champion Igor “Lionheart” Svirid in a five-round main event showdown.

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Evgeny Erokhin defends Heavyweight Title with First Round KO over Richard Odoms

Pinoy Pride: Filipina Fighter Jujeath Nagaowa Triumphant in her match against Yuko Kiryu of Japan. (Photo courtesy of WSOF-GC)

Benguet Female Fighter Jujeath Nagaowa Defeats Japan's Yuko Kiryu

Fight held on July 30 at Smart Araneta Coliseum in Manila, Philippines 

MANILA, PHILIPPINESS  July 31, 2016  World Series of Fighting – Global Championship (WSOF-GC) brought the world to Philippines and the fans were thrilled with two highlight-reel knockouts and three superb submissions.

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Milwaukee Bucks’ Michael Carter-Williams headlines NBA 3X Philippines 2016 Presented by Panasonic

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3-on-3 Competition Returns to Manila this August with Panasonic as New Presenting Partner

Registration Begins July 29 at www.nba3x.com/philippines

MANILA, PHILIPPINES, July 29, 2016 – The National Basketball Association (NBA) announced today that 2013-14 Kia NBA Rookie of the Year Michael Carter-Williams of the Milwaukee Bucks will headline NBA 3X Philippines 2016 presented by Panasonic, which returns to Manila from Aug. 19-21 at the SM Mall of Asia Music Hall.  Registration for NBA 3X Philippines 2016 begins July 29 at www.nba3x.com/philippines.

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Philippine U-18 Squads set to compete at FIBA Asia 3x3 Cyberjaya, Selangor this weekend

The Philippine 3x3 U18 national teams with SBP executive director Sonny Barrios and SBP deputy executive director Butch Antonio. (Photo courtesy of SBP Media Bureau)

The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas has sent two Philippine teams to compete in the FIBA Asia 3x3 U-18 Championship in Cyberjaya, Selangor this weekend.

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Eight bouts complete for ONE: Heroes Of The World on 13 August

ONE Championship holds inaugural event in Macau 

Adriano Moraes battles Andrew Leone for Interim ONE Flyweight World Championship

18 July 2016 – Macau, China: The largest sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), has just announced its first event in Macau, China. ONE: HEROES OF THE WORLD is set to take place on Saturday, 13 August, in the Cotai Arena at The Venetian Macao. All bouts save for one have been confirmed. In the main event, former ONE Flyweight World Champion Adriano Moraes will take on elite wrestler Andrew Leone for the Interim ONE Flyweight World Championship.

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Heliconia supports ONE Championship to grow Sports Media and Entertainment industry in Asia

13 July 2016 – Singapore: The largest sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), has announced that it has entered into definitive agreements with a consortium-led by Heliconia Capital Management (“Heliconia”) for an investment into the company. 

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Narantungalag Jadambaa stops Eric Kelly with emphatic Knockout

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Plus: Bu Hup You Ga wins Hefei Flyweight Tournament 
Also: Li Kai Wen defeats Keanu Subba via Unanimous Decision

2 July 2016 – Hefei, China: The largest sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), returned to China for another electrifying evening of world-class mixed martial arts action. The packed Hefei Olympic Sports Center played host to another edition of ONE: DYNASTY OF CHAMPIONS, as top local and international ONE athletes took to the cage to showcase their skills. In the main event, former ONE Featherweight World Champion Narantungalag Jadambaa delivered a stunning knockout victory over top Filipino featherweight Eric Kelly.

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World Series Of Fighting - Global Championship welcomes Australian affiliates Eternal MMA & Reign Fighting

LAS VEGAS, NV June 20, 2016 - World Series of Fighting – Global Championship (WSOF-GC) continues to expand its affiliate program by adding Australian-based MMA promotions, Eternal MMA and Reign Fighting.  Eternal MMA and Reign Fighting become the twelfth and thirteenth organizations to join the ranks of WSOF Global Championship.

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ONE: Dynasty Of Champions set for 2 July in Hefei

Narantungalag Jadambaa takes on Eric Kelly in Main Event 

20 June 2016 – Hefei, China: The largest sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), has just announced its return to mainland China with another stacked fight card featuring the absolute best in local and international mixed martial arts talent. ONE: DYNASTY OF CHAMPIONS is set to electrify the Hefei Olympic Sports Center this 2 July in the great city of Hefei. In the main event, former featherweight champion Narantungalag Jadambaa will take on top contender Eric “The Natural” Kelly of the Philippines.

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Philippines Men’s National Team Aiming Higher Under Head Coach Thomas Dooley

  

Match Analysis Technology Helping Develop Soccer in the Philippines 

MAKATI CITY, Philippines – Since Thomas Dooley was appointed Head Coach the Philippines men’s national soccer (football) team has had some impressive results and attained its highest ever FIFA ranking.  Aiming even higher and with an objective to achieve a finals appearance in the 2016 AFF Suzuki Cup followed by qualification for the 2019 AFC Asian Cup the Philippines Football Federation recently rewarded Dooley with a two-year contract extension.

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World Series Of Fighting - Global Championship adds two Malaysia Organizations including its firts Kickboxing & Boxing League

LAS VEGAS, NV  June 3, 2016  World Series of Fighting – Global Championship (WSOF-GC) proudly announced today the addition of its tenth MMA affiliate, Malaysia’s Jesselton Fight League (JFL), to match its ten-sided decagon. The bigger news may be that they have now expanded beyond the realm of MMA and have added their first kickboxing and boxing promotion as well, Malaysia’s STAND. Jesselton Fight League and STAND join WSOF-GC’s first Southeast Asia promotion, Underground Battle MMA in Philippines.

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World Series Of Fighting - Global Championship: Cop vs Cop Heavyweight Title Main Event in Philippines

Fight Scheduled for July 30 at Smart Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City, Manila, Philippines

LAS VEGAS, NV  June 1, 2016 -- World Series of Fighting – Global Championship (WSOF-GC) has announced a heavyweight championship main event for their next event, which also marks their first Global event in Philippines on July 30, 2016. The match up will pit WSOF Global Champion, Russia’s Evgeny Erokhin (14-4), vs WSOF Global #1 Contender, USA’s Richard “The Black Eagle” Odoms (11-2).

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ONE Championship makes history in Bangkok with inaugural event ONE: Kingdom Of Champions

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Yoshitaka Naito crowned new ONE Strawweight World Champion

Marat Gafurov submits Kazunori Yokota with fifth straight Rear Naked Choke victory 

Plus: Timofey Nastyukhin ties record with six second KO of Rob Lisita

27 May 2016 – Bangkok, Thailand: The largest sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), rocked the packed Impact Arena in the great city of Bangkok at ONE: KINGDOM OF CHAMPIONS. Popular Thai bands Big Ass and Bodyslam electrified the stadium with adrenaline-inducing sets as ONE athletes took to the cage to excite local fight fans in attendance. In the main event, Yoshitaka Naito of Japan was crowned the new ONE Strawweight World Champion by submitting Dejdamrong Sor Amnuaysirichoke.

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Angela Lee crowned inaugural ONE Women's Atomweight World Champion with Unanimous Decision over Mei Yamaguchi

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Also: Roger Gracie wins inaugural ONE Light Heavyweight World Championship with victory over Michal Pasternak

Plus: Narantungalag Jadambaa chokes out Kotetsu Boku 

06 May 2016 – Singapore: The largest sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), returned home to Singapore to the tune of 12,000 screaming Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fans cheering loudly for their favorite ONE Championship superstars. ONE: ASCENT TO POWER electrified a capacity crowd with intense world-class MMA action from start to finish. In the main event, Angela Lee earned a hard-fought, five-round unanimous decision over spirited opponent Mei Yamaguchi to clinch the inaugural ONE Women’s Atomweight World Championship. In the co-main event, Roger Gracie put Michal Pasternak to sleep to earn the inaugural ONE Light Heavyweight World Championship.

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ONE: Ascent To Power Face-Off Results

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05 May 2016 – Singapore: The largest sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), announced today that the mixed martial artists competing at ONE: ASCENT TO POWER are on track with their weights and are expected to be ready for all the action which takes place tomorrow evening, 6 May, at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in Singapore. 

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ONE: Kingdom Of Champions complete with 9 bouts

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Dejdamrong Sor Amnuaysirichoke battles Yoshitaka Naito in Main Event

04 May 2016 – Bangkok, Thailand: The largest sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), is set to electrify the Impact Arena in Bangkok, Thailand, on 27 May with an electrifying fight card for ONE: KINGDOM OF CHAMPIONS. This historic event is the first live ONE Championship event in Bangkok and features hometown hero, ONE Strawweight World Champion Dejdamrong Sor Amnuaysirichoke, in the card’s headlining bout against undefeated Japanese fighter Yoshitaka “Nobita” Naito.

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