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Frank Camacho vs Seung Hwan Bang was originally slated for Guam’s PXC 40, which goes down later this month. However, because of Visa issues on the part of South Korea’s Bang, officials were forced to push forward the Lightweight tilt to the forthcoming PXC 41 event, which takes place November 9 a...
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...
MMA is an evolutionary sport and it has certainly grown by leaps and bounds over the past few years. With the emergence of ONE Fighting Championship and many other regional Mixed Martial Arts promotions, the sport has become a spectacle in these parts, taking the Asian countries by storm to a gre...
Asia’s premier Mixed Martial Arts promotion, ONE Fighting Championship, made its return to the Philippines this past Friday, May 31st, showcasing an extravagant fight card that featured some of MMA’s finest names. The event was held at the Mall of Asia Arena; the biggest venue of the Singapore-ba...
It’s no secret that Team Lakay has established itself as one of the region’s most formidable MMA camps, and as ONE Fighting Championship makes its 2nd return to the Philippines, 5 fighters from the esteemed gym will not only be looking to add on to their respective win columns, but in fact, a who...
The 37th installment of Pacific Xtreme Combat went down this past Saturday, May 18th, at the Ynares Sports Arena situated in Pasig City, Philippines. With a stacked fight card that featured a Bantamweight Championship title tilt in the main event, the event certainly did not disappoint. High-flyi...
PXC 37 is set to go down this weekend, May 17th, at the Ynares Sports Arena situated in Pasig City, Philippines. The Weigh-Ins for the event took place at the Bar 360 in Resorts World Manila this morning (local time), with all 16 fighters on the stacked fight card making weight. The promotion’s 1...
Due to contractual obligations with the URCC, Ricardo Sapno’s , the URCC, Ricardo Sapno’s promotional debut has to be put on hold until further notice. PXC CEO & Promoter, Edward J. Calvo, stated, “It is unfortunate, but we hope to see Sapno in PXC competition in the near future once he has worke...
The Pacific Xtreme Combat looks set to invade the Ynares Sports Arena situated in Pasig City, Philippines on May 18th, and has put on a stellar fight card for its 37th event. PXC 37 will be headlined by a Bantamweight title tilt between defending champion Crisanto Pitpitunge (4-1) and challenger,...
A trio of under-card fights were confirmed by ONE Fighting Championship today, with regards to its ‘Rise to Power’ event which is set to place on May 31st at the MOA Arena situated in Manila, Philippines. Up-and-coming MMA starlet Lowen Tynanes (4-0) is set to battle returning ONE FC veteran, Fel...
Andrew Leone is no stranger to the fight scene here in Asia, having competed in several regional MMA promotions in his career thus far. The younger brother of current Bellator MMA fighter Anthony Leone (12-5), Andrew boasts a resume that holds wins over the likes of reigning ONE FC Bantamweight t...
We’re just over a month away from ONE Fighting Championship’s return to the Philippines and as expected, the fight card is starting to shape up rather nicely. Headlined by a Featherweight World title fight between defending champion Honorio Banario and Koji Oishi, ONE FC 9: Rise to Power goes dow...
The brackets have been filled up for PXC’s featherweight tournament that has been slated for PXC 37 on May 18th in Pasig City, Philippines. Former champion Joe Taimanglo (18-4-1) vacated the Featherweight strap following his departure to Bellator MMA. Mark Striegl, Yusuke Yachi, Jang Young Kim an...
Both Kevin Belingon (11-2) and Masakatsu Ueda (17-2-2) collected impressive wins this past Friday at ONE Fighting Championship’s ‘Kings & Champions’ event, which went down in Singapore. Belingon’s stellar performance over Vietnamese-born Thanh Vu (3-2) might have sent a message to the rest of the...
Asia’s largest and most prestigious Mixed Martial Arts promotion, ONE Fighting Championship, has signed ‘The Prince of Persia’ Kamal Shalorus (7-3-2) to a deal, which will see the Iranian face promotional veteran Eduard Folayang (12-3) at ONE FC 9 on May 31st at the SM Mall of Asia Arena situate...
The Pacific Xtreme Combat, one of the most reputable MMA organizations in the region, has announced a couple of match-ups for PXC 37, the latest installment of the Guam-based promotion. PXC 37 is set to go down on May 18th, at the Ynares Sports Arena situated in Pasig City, Philippines. The event...