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  • Eustaquio Beats Moraes to Unify Flyweight Belts

    Eustaquio Beats Moraes to Unify Flyweight Belts

    (One Best of 2021 News) Geje “Gravity” Eustaquio has been considered an underdog for most of his professional mixed martial arts career. But every dog has its day, and three years ago today, the Filipino veteran achieved an inspirational career milestone, defeating old rival Adriano “Mikinho” Moraes to become the undisputed ONE Flyweight World Champion.…

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  • 5-Time MMA Champion Stephen Loman Joins ONE Championship

    5-Time MMA Champion Stephen Loman Joins ONE Championship

    (One Best of 2021 News) ONE Championship has added a new face to its stacked roster of elite athletes. On Tuesday, the promotion announced the signing of five-time Mixed Martial Arts Champion Stephen “The Sniper” Loman. The Filipino is the latest star from the famed Team Lakay camp in Baguio City to enter ONE Championship.…

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  • Divine Wally snatches Gold in Wushu Sanda at the 30th SEA Games

    Divine Wally snatches Gold in Wushu Sanda at the 30th SEA Games

    (WowCordillera) Cordilleran female Wushu athlete grabs another gold medal for the Philippines team in the ongoing 30th Southeast Asian Games. Divine Masadao Wally outpoints Vietnamese Nguyen Thi Chin to win the most coveted gold medal in the 48 kilograms Wushu Sanda event today December 3, 2019. Divine is from Sadanga, Mountain Province and she is…

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  • Danny Kingad goes back to school after huge win in Macau

    Danny Kingad goes back to school after huge win in Macau

    (GMA News) Flyweight MMA star Danny Kingad of Baguio City’s Team Lakay wasted no time and went straight back to school just a few days after his huge win over Chinese prospect Ma Hao Bin in the undercard of ‘ONE: Pinnacle of Power’ last Saturday in Macau. Kingad, who holds a mixed martial arts record…

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  • UC alumnus Eduard “Landslide” Folayang holds 4 Golds, 4 Silvers, and 3 Bronze medals from International Wushu competitions

    UC alumnus Eduard “Landslide” Folayang holds 4 Golds, 4 Silvers, and 3 Bronze medals from International Wushu competitions

    (From Rappler.com) SINGAPORE – Eduard Folayang’s long journey to the Promised Land has finally reached an epic conclusion as the Filipino fighter is now a world champion in mixed martial arts (MMA). Folayang, who is widely regarded as the face of the Philippine MMA scene, defeated elite Japanese combatant Shinya Aoki to capture the ONE…

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  • UC alumnus Daniel Parantac has scored a gold in the men’s tajijian at the 28th Southeast Asian Games in Singapore

    UC alumnus Daniel Parantac has scored a gold in the men’s tajijian at the 28th Southeast Asian Games in Singapore

    (From Rappler.com) SINGAPORE – Incheon Asian Games veteran Daniel Parantac finally broke the ice for the country in the 28th Singapore Southeast Asian Games wushu competitions, narrowly clinching the men’s tajijian gold at the Expo Hall 2 here on Sunday, June 7. In a very tight 3-way contest, Parantac won over the judges with his…

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