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Pacio roots for Team Lakay brother

/ from January 20, 2021

AFTER Lito Adiwang’s change of opponent, fellow Team Lakay and ONE Championship strawweight world champion Joshua Pacio believes his teammate is prepared to take on any fighter in Asia’s largest mixed martial arts promotion.Adiwang was originally paired with China’s Hexigetu but as later on scheduled to square off against Japan’s ...

Rolando Dy signs new deal with Brave CF

/ from January 20, 2021

REGARDED as one of the most celebrated athletes in Philippine mixed martial arts (MMA), Rolando Dy has signed an exclusive new three-year contract with a guarantee of five bouts under the banner of Brave Combat Federation.Dy, who made his first Brave CF appearance in 2017, is glad that he will ...

Anton crowned 2020 Phoenix Pulse Virtual Formula V1 champ

/ from January 16, 2021

BAGUIO CITY’S racing phenomenon Iñigo Anton of Obengers Racing Team, did not let the pandemic stop him for winning championships in racing.The multi-champion in real life racing wrapped up his third championship title for the year in virtual racing by winning the 2020 Phoenix Pulse Formula V1 Virtual Cup in ...

Adiwang fights in honor of late mother

/ from January 16, 2021

TEAM Lakay upstart Lito Adiwang had a rough start of the year, as the 27-year-old from Baguio City, recently lost his mother Leticia, who suffered multiple strokes since 2016.She passed away on December 30, just before a tumultuous year ended for Adiwang.“There is nothing a mother wants more than to ...

Adiwang kicks off Team Lakay's hunt for redemption

/ from January 12, 2021

AFTER a not so good 2020, Team Lakay is hoping to move forward this 2021.Kicking off the team's quest for redemption is Lito Adiwang, who will take on China's "Wolf of the Grasslands" Hexigetu, who looks to build on his three-bout winning streak against the Filipino star.Adiwang dropped a close ...

Baguio City assures incentives for winning athletes

/ from January 07, 2021

BAGUIO City has remained committed to granting incentives to athletes.During a regular council session on Monday, January 4, 2021, Sports Development Officer Gaudencio Gonzales reiterated the city granted incentives to 28 of the 31 Baguio-based athletes who won in the 2019 Southeast Asian (SEA) Games.The three, according to Gonzales, had ...

Vicente: Self defense

Jayson Vicente / from January 07, 2021

PICTURE this, you are walking on a street at around 1 in the morning, only a dimmed light guiding your way with many dark corners to pass, exhausted from work or going home from a night out when, suddenly, someone suspicious from 50 meters is standing beside a post.Due to ...

Athletes to enter bubble undergo orientation

/ from January 07, 2021

TOKYO Olympics aspirants and their teammates from national teams of boxing, taekwondo and karate were given a virtual orientation by the Philippine Sports Commission Thursday, January 7, 2021, on safety protocols set for the bubble training at Inspire Sports Academy.“We called for this meeting to emphasize the safety protocols you ...

Benguet nix proposed House Bill 1526

Lauren Alimondo / from January 05, 2021

BENGUET legislators expressed opposition to the proposed law that seeks to ban the participation of minors in competitive full-contact sports.Members of the provincial board of Benguet passed resolution 841-2020, opposing House Bill 1526, titled "An Act Banning Minors from Full-Contact Competitive Sports."The bill, filed by Ako Bicol representatives Alfredo Garbin ...

Adiwang looks forward to returning inside the Circle

/ from January 04, 2021

AFTER suffering a close split decision loss in November last year, Team Lakay's Lito Adiwang vowed to be more active this year as he seeks to return to his winning ways.Adiwang dropped a close split decision to Japan's Hiroba Minowa back in November, and as a result, lost his #5 ...

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