First Indonesian fighter in UFC to make debut
MANILA, Philippines – Indonesia’s first UFC fighter Jeka Saragih makes his debut on Sunday, November 19m in UFC Fight Night: Brendan Allen vs Paul Craig at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.
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Asia Represent: Myanmar’s Joshua Van wins; Fil-Am Punahele Soriano returns to UFC action
MANILA, Philippines – In a sport dominated by Americans, Brazilians, Russians, Britons and Mexicans, Asia found some representation this past UFC 295 when Myanmar’s Joshua Van went 2-0 in the promotion after taking a unanimous decision over Peruvian Kevin Borjas.
The ex-EAC General is now in the US Navy
MANILA, Philippines – As a basketball point guard, Charles Jordan “CJ” Cadua, knows a lot about surveying his options. When he arrived in Manila from San Diego, California in 2016 to play for Franz Pumaren in Adamson University, the year was filled with ups and downs.
Pereira, Aspinall take home title belts in UFC 295
MANILA, Philippines – It took months to speculate on who would take home the vacant UFC light heavyweight and the interim heavyweight championship belts.
Former Ateneo cheerleader turns sports agent in US
MANILA, Philippines – Former Ateneo Blue Babble Battalion (BBB) member Arc Aldrin Tolentino has successfully received his license as a sports agent in the United States.
Adamson takes Ang Liga Season 19 football championship
MANILA, Philippines -- More than 25 years ago, Adamson fielded a UAAP football team. They got blown out that season and the next year, they didn’t even bother to field a team. In recent years though, with a better program, vision and cohesion, they have been a UAAP mainstay.
Dalby welcomes underdog status vs Bonfim in UFC Fight Night
MANILA, Philippines – For Danish mixed martial arts fighter Nicolas Dalby, life has been an uphill climb and about proving people wrong.
Sabalenka-Pegula, Rybakina-Sakkari WTA matches televised in Philippines
MANILA, Philippines – While Philippine tennis has received a shot in the arm with the rise of Alex Eala and Filipino-Canadian Leylah Fernandez, local tennis fans will get a pre-Christmas treat in the form of the season-ending WTA Finals.