ONE Championship returns to Jakarta for ONE: Tribe Of Warriors on 20 February

Luis “Sapo” Santos Battles Rafael “The Machine” Silva in the Main Event 

06 February 2016 – Jakarta, Indonesia: The largest sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), has just announced its return to Jakarta with ONE: TRIBE OF WARRIORS. Set to take place on 20 February at the Istora Senayan, the card features an international main event headlined by welterweights Luis “Sapo” Santos and Rafael “The Machine” Silva. In the local main event, Dutch mixed martial arts veteran Vincent “Magnivincent” Latoel takes on the hard-hitting Kotetsu “No Face” Boku of Japan, while in the Indonesia Warrior Bout, Mario Satya Wirawan of Bogor, Indonesia will square off against countryman Yohan Mulia Legowo.

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League to Replay Mono – Hi-Tech Game

(Photo by: Kuk Thew, Hi-Tech Bangkok City)

The ASEAN Basketball League (ABL) announced today that it has granted the protest filed by the Mono Vampire Basketball Club after its 105-104 loss in overtime to the Hi-Tech Bangkok City on January 23, 2016 at the Sripatum University Stadium. The granting of the protest will result in the replay of the final 39 seconds of the game’s overtime period with Hi-Tech leading 105-102. The replay will occur immediately prior to the scheduled game between Mono Vampire and the visiting Singapore Slingers on February 19, 2016, also at the Sripatum University Stadium.

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ONE Championship: Clash of Heroes

(Photo courtesy of ONE Championship)

Eric Kelly: Nothing personal, just business

Filipino mixed martial artists have come a long way. Together with the fast rise of the sport, Filipino fighters have upped their games to be able to compete on the world stage. Focus on the grappling arts has taken priority while still maintaining signature striking capabilities.

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