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TEAM LAKAY ENJOYS BAGUIO’S QUIET ENVIRONMENT

Baguio City is known as the summer capital of the Philippines. Citizens flock to the mountain city to enjoy its cool weather, fresh mountain air, and lush greenery. It’s a place where nature is very much alive. It’s also home to the famed Team Lakay. “The environment hit the reset button and allowed nature to […]

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LINA TRANSFERS TO UP, APPLIES FOR VAAS PROGRAM

Former Gilas Pilipinas Youth stalwart Bismarck Lina is working on his transfer to the University of the Philippines (UP) from the University of Santo Tomas (UST), UP Fighting Maroons head coach Bo Perasol has confirmed. “[Bismarck Lina] is already processing his transfer from UST to UP. He’s just working on some papers and documents to […]

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ADIWANG SEES SELF IN COBRA KAI’S JOHNNY LAWRENCE

ONE Warrior Series contract winner and rising ONE Championship strawweight star Lito “Thunder Kid” Adiwang of the Philippines is one of the most explosive talents on the roster. He’s also a legit martial artist with well-rounded skills to match his infectious smile and charisma. With Netflix’s “Cobra Kai” series trending over the past few weeks, […]

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VICTORIA LEE SIGNS WITH ONE CHAMPIONSHIP

Women’s mixed martial arts prodigy Victoria Lee, younger sister of ONE Women’s Atomweight World Champion “Unstoppable” Angela Lee and ONE Lightweight World Champion Christian “The Warrior” Lee, has signed with ONE Championship. ONE Chairman and CEO Chatri Sityodtong announced the news on his official social media accounts. “I feel extremely excited and motivated to be […]

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DREX ZAMBOANGA LOOKING TO RETURN HOME TO THE PHILIPPINES BEFORE THE YEAR ENDS

Fresh off a resounding victory and a successful ONE Championship debut at ONE: A NEW BREED a couple of weeks ago, 31-year-old veteran Drex “T-Rex” Zamboanga is with younger sister Denice, and together, they remain in Bangkok, Thailand to ride out the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) situation. The Zamboanga siblings traveled to Thailand earlier this year […]

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PONGSIRI PK.SAENCHAIMUAYTHAIGYM DEFEATS SEAN CLANCY BY UNANIMOUS DECISION IN EPIC ONE SUPER SERIES BATTLE

The largest global sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), returned with another spectacular evening of world-class martial arts action. Broadcast last Friday night, 11 September, ONE: A NEW BREED II — a previously recorded, closed-door event in Thailand’s capital city of Bangkok — saw the absolute best in local and international martial […]

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TEAM LAKAY’S THUNDER KID LITO ADIWANG HAS ONE SUPER SERIES IN MIND

The highly-anticipated ONE: A NEW BREED II pre-recorded broadcast is set to air this Friday night, 11 September, and there is a host of compelling martial arts matchups on hand to be excited of. One person who will be watching the show closely, especially the dramatic main event between four-time Muay Thai World Champion Pongsiri […]

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ATENCIO’S JHI EXTENDS SUPPORT TO MAROONS FOR UAAP SEASON 83, 84

The University of the Philippines Men’s Basketball Team (UPMBT) will still have Januarius Holdings, Inc. and its subsidiary STATS Performance Apparel among its top supporters for the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) Seasons 83 and 84. JHI Chairman and chief executive officer JJ Atencio has been bankrolling the UPMBT’s training camps in Las […]

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DENICE ZAMBOANGA READY FOR ANGELA LEE AFTER WIN IN BANGKOK

It was a quick and flawless victory for 23-year-old top Filipina Atomweight Denice “The Menace” Zamboanga.  The undefeated top contender put together an inspiring performance, finishing opponent “Dream Girl” Watsapinya Kaewkhong of Thailand just a little over a minute into the first round of their clash at ONE: A NEW BREED last Friday, 28 August. […]

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THE FIGHTS COACH MARK SANGIAO WANTS NEXT FOR HIS TEAM LAKAY WARDS

Philippine martial arts pioneer Mark Sangiao isn’t just the head coach and founder of the famed Team Lakay of Baguio City, Philippines. He’s also the team’s spiritual leader, a father-figure to many of its younger members, and a guide through the often convoluted world of mixed martial arts. Known as one of the most prolific […]