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On December 21st, Singapore’s newest MMA promotion, Rebel Fighting Championship, will stage its inaugural event at the Singapore Indoor Stadium. The fight card will feature five professional MMA bouts, and five amateur ones. Rebel FC 1 Sneak Peak: Syafiq Samad vs Gyo Pyung Hwang While the event i...
Adam Kayoom met South Korean sensation Bae Myung Ho at Legend FC 3 in September of 2010, making just his second professional appearance in the Mixed Martial Arts scene. Ho, in the meantime, entered the bout with over 10 fights to his credit, establishing himself as a favorite to garner a victory ...
ROAD Fighting Championship is set to showcase its 13th installment this weekend, October 12, at the J.H. Park Stadium situated in Gumi, South Korea. Fans will able to catch all the action online for a price of $9.99, at the following link. The promotion’s staggering 12-bout fight card is set to b...
Later this month at ONE FC 11: Total Domination, ONE Fighting Championship will stage just its second women’s match-up to date. Local fighter Sherilyn Lim (0-0) is set to meet Ann Osman (0-0) in the preliminary portion of the fight card, which will be aired free-of-charge online on the YouTube pl...
MMAOrient.net has confirmed that a Flyweight tilt pitting reigning champ Ale Cali against challenger Louis Smolka is set to go down on November 9, as the PXC stages its 41st installment at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City, Philippines. A Bantamweight match-up between former champ Crisanto Pi...
If there is one man who’s doing his best to change the Mixed Martial Arts landscape in Singapore, it’s Arvind Lalwani. The 33-year-old has been a prominent figure in the Singapore combat scene, having competed in a myriad of disciplines for his country. A striker by trait, his latest venture saw ...
You got that right folks. There’s a new Mixed Martial Arts promotion in Singapore. Rebel Fighting Championship becomes the latest promotion to enter the foray of Mixed Martial Arts, as the sport continues its exponential growth throughout the Asia continent. The promotion’s format, however, will ...
South Korean fans will have to wait a little longer to see former UFC vet Riki Fukuda in action with ROAD Fighting Championship. The promotion announced via the Facebook platform that the 32-year-old will not be competing at ROAD FC 013, due to an infection picked up during training camp. Riki Fu...
ONE Fighting Championship plans to end 2013 with a bang, and the promotion has wasted little time in making announcements for its forthcoming event. While ONE FC 11: Total Domination is set to hit the Singapore Indoor Stadium later this month, November will see the organization cross borders into...
The time has finally arrived to see who is the region’s top Bantamweight fighter. On October 18th, ONE Fighting Championship returns to the Singapore Indoor Stadium for its 11th installment which will be headlined by a 135-lbs title unification bout between Soo Chul Kim (7-4) and interim champ, B...
And that’s not an understatement. Jon Tuck, Dustin Kimura and Lim Hyun Gyu are all former staples of the Pacific X-Treme Combat, who are now applying their trade in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Joe Taimanglo, a former title-holder in the promotion, is now 2-0 under the Bellator MMA banner....
PXC has long been considered as one of the top-tier promotions in the Asian region. Fighters such as UFC 165’s Dustin Kimura, Hyun Gyu Lim, Jon Tuck and Joe Taimanglo among others have all been staples of the promotion that have gone on to become either UFC or Bellator MMA combatants. PXC goes on...
Hot off the heels of an incredible 39th installment, the Pacific X-Treme Combat has wasted little time in issuing out details with regards to PXC 40. A Bantamweight title bout pitting champ Michinori Tanaka (8-0) and Kyle Aguon (6-3) is set to take center-stage at the event, as PXC 40 goes down o...
As ROAD Fighting Championship gears up for October 12th with its 13th installment, the fight card for the event is starting to take shape now with the addition of two bouts. Minowaman (59-35-8) takes on Kim Hoon (9-9-1, 1 NC) at Middleweight, while former UFC vet Riki Fukuda (19-7) meets Kim Hee ...
Nobody saw that coming. In fact, it’s rather safe to say that whenever Mark Striegl is on a fight card, his lone appearance somewhat overshadows the entire event. But you can’t blame fans. The 25-year-old has slowly built a reputation in the Asian region, conjuring up an impressive 12-0 record pr...
The Pacific X-treme Combat is known for paving the way for fighters to get into some of the biggest MMA promotions in the world. Promotional staples likes Jon Tuck, Lim Hyun Gyu, Dustin Kimura and Joe Taimanglo are just a few names that are now applying their trade in either the UFC or Bellator M...