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ONE RETURNS WITH ONE: BATTLEGROUND ON 30 JULY

ONE has announced the full card for ONE: BATTLEGROUND, which will broadcast live from the Singapore Indoor Stadium on Friday, 30 July. In the main event, reigning ONE Strawweight Muay Thai World Champion Sam-A Gaiyanghadao defends his World Title against Thai phenom Prajanchai PK.Saenchai Muaythaigym. In the co-main event, former two-division ONE World Champion Aung […]

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Food, Health & Fitness

NIKE LAUNCHES ‘NIKE APP’ IN SOUTHEAST ASIA

Nike continues to accelerate its digital transformation in Southeast Asia and India (SEA&I) with the launch of the Nike App — the company’s fastest growing platform — providing members with personalized access to the best of Nike. The free Nike App launches today in Singapore, Thailand, Philippines, Malaysia, India and Taiwan. “A key focus with developing […]

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Government

MMDA VACCINATES PBA PLAYERS, STAFF VS COVID-19

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) accommodated the request of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) to get their players, coaches, and staffers vaccinated. Basketball players are classified as economic frontliners and are included in the A4 category of the country’s vaccination priority list, said MMDA Chairman Benhur Abalos. “The PBA is one of the industries […]

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PACIO READY, EXCITED TO DEFEND ONE TITLE FOR PH

Hungry is an understatement for Joshua “The Passion” Pacio as the reigning ONE Strawweight World Champion has been on the shelf for more than a year now. “I’m more than thrilled to get back inside the circle as it’s more than a year since my last bout,” he said. The last time Pacio stepped on […]

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Sports & Entertainment

GINA INIONG WANTS ANOTHER CRACK AT ONE TITLE

IT’S been a year and a half now since Gina “Conviction” Iniong last stepped inside the ONE Circle. Since then, a lot has happened in her life — and that’s not even counting the struggles brought upon by the COVID-19 pandemic to everyone around the world. “I’m excited to see all the best atomweights compete […]

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Sports & Entertainment

KINGAD WANTS ONE MORE SHOT AGAINST JOHNSON AT ONE

DANNY “The King” Kingad felt like he was already on the cusp of greatness. It was October 2019 in Tokyo when the pride of Team Lakay entered the biggest match of his career, as he faced one of the greatest mixed martial arts fighters to ever step in ONE Circle, with a chance to be […]

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Sports & Entertainment

ZAMBOANGA SIBLINGS HONOR DAD ON FATHER’S DAY

To say that Denice “Lycan Queen” Zamboanga is close to her dad is a massive understatement. Whenever the 24-year-old steps in the ONE Circle, or even in her usual training sessions, her mind is always with her dad, Rene Zamboanga, back home. The Zamboanga siblings have been in Thailand since last year, training at Marrok […]

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TEAM LAKAY’S PACATIW JOINS ONE CHAMPIONSHIP

Jeremy “The Juggernaut” Pacatiw of Team Lakay sees his joining ONE Championship as the perfect timing. “I know this is God’s plan. This is the perfect time for me to join ONE,” he said. The 25-year-old has been busy making a name for himself away from his Team Lakay stablemates for the past few years. […]

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Sports & Entertainment

RAMELLA BAGS THE APPRENTICE: ONE EDITION VICTORY

In the end, there can only be One. And in the recently concluded The Apprentice: ONE Championship Edition, that One was 31-year old sales director from Venezuela, Jessica Ramella. Ramella edged out Filipino fellow finalist Louie Sangalang in the exhilarating finale episode where the ultimate fate of the two contenders was determined by their performance […]

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POC: TOKYO-BOUND PINOY ATHLETES ABROAD TO GET VAX

The country’s Tokyo Olympics-bound athletes who are training abroad will get their COVID-19 vaccines in their host countries, Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) President Representative Abraham “Bambol” Tolentino said. Tolentino said Malaysia assured that weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz and her team will get their second dose of the vaccine, while Japanese sports officials guaranteed the inoculation of […]