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Ige-Fili Could be the bout of Sunday’s UFC Fight Night 

The co-main event of UFC Fight Night on Sunday, February 11, is an intriguing one......»»

Category: sportsSource: philstar philstarFeb 7th, 2024

Fili Hotel Celebrates Love with Irresistible Valentine’s Offerings

Love is in the air, and Fili Hotel is set to make this Valentine’s Day an affair to remember with a host of romantic offerings and delightful experiences. Whether you’re looking for the perfect gift or planning a special evening with your loved one, Fili Hotel has you covered. Fili Lobby Lounge Royal Valentine’s Afternoon.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2024

Rozenstruik forces Graziev to quit in UFC Fight Night

In a heavyweight battle of heavyweight in the main event of UFC Fight Night last Sunday, March 3, at the Apex in Las Vegas, No. 12-ranked heavyweight Jairzinho Rozenstruik claimed a huge win over Shamil Graziev......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024

Weidman scores controversial eye poke win in UFC Fight Night

Chris Weidman might have staved off retirement and gotten back into the win column this past UFC Fight Night last Sunday, March 31......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

Saint-Denis vs Poirier bout candidate for UFC 299 Fight of the Night

The co-main event of UFC 299 on Sunday, March 10, at the Kaseya Center in Miami in the US finds up-and-coming French lightweight Benoit Saint-Denis against Dustin Poirier......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

Pennington, Silva clash for vacant UFC women’s bantamweight title

In UFC 297 on Sunday, January 21, at the Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Canada, Raquel “Rocky” Pennington will battle Mayra Bueno Silva for the vacant UFC women’s bantamweight crown......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Royval seeks redemption vs Moreno in UFC Fight Night

The rematch between the two Brandons is the main event of the evening and is a sequel of sorts to their November 21, 2020 battle in UFC 55......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

Charly Suarez faces new opponent for April 13 bout in Texas 

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Charly “King’s Warrior” Suarez had to change his game plan ahead of his April 13 bout in the United States following a last minute change in his opponent.  The unbeaten Suarez was initially scheduled to fight Puerto Rican Henry Lebron for a 10-rounder bout in Corpus Christi, Texas. However, a new.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

Tuivasa aims to shift to Bam Bam mode in UFC Fight Night

Australian mixed martial arts fighter Tai Tuivasa is an uncomplicated man. His brawling Hulk Smash tactics have made him fearsome in the UFC. In fact, “Bam Bam” is his nickname for obvious reasons......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

Imamov defeats Dolidze in UFC Fight Night

French mixed martial arts fighter Nassourdine Imavov climbed a huge hurdle on his way up the UFC’s middleweight standings......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 6th, 2024

Andales cancels IBF world title fight in Japan

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Filipino ArAr Andales reportedly withdrew from his world title bout on March 31 in Nagoya, Japan. Andales was scheduled to fight the reigning International Boxing Federation (IBF) world minimumweight champion, Ginjiro Shigeoka of Japan. Their world title duel was supposedly a double-header world title bout with fellow Filipino Melvin Jerusalem gunning.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

Survival or advancement? De Lima, Tafa lock horns in UFC 298

There are two questions being asked when heavyweights Marcos Rogerio de Lima and Justin Tafa collide in UFC 298 on Sunday, February 18, at the Honda Center in Arizona......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

Redemption for O’Malley, Poirier, Yan in UFC 299

UFC 299 had all the drama, the sensational fights and knockouts, but it was also about redemption and the all-time greats staving off the challengers from talented newcomers and Father Time......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 11th, 2024

Quarantillo-Zalal: A dangerous UFC fight with serious implications

When Billy Quarantillo takes on Youssef Zalal in a featherweight match, he is in for a dangerous fight......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

Eumir Marcial K.O’s Thai foe in Manila duel

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Olympic bronze medalist Eumir Marcial made easy work against Thai Thoedsak Sinam in his homecoming bout in Manila on Saturday night, March 23, at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium. Marcial, who is bound for the Paris Olympics in July, knocked out Sinam in the fourth round in their eight-rounder non-title bout.  With.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 24th, 2024

Ribas-Namajunas clash headlines UFC Fight Night

Expect an electrifying battle between the eighth-ranked flyweight Amanda Ribas against former strawweight champion Rose Namajunas......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

Suarez beats Coria in Texas bout 

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Charly “King’s Warrior” Suarez remained undefeated after prevailing against substitute Luis Coria during their fight on April 13 (April 14, Manila Time) at the American Bank Center in Corpus Christi, Texas. However, it wasn’t an easy fight for Suarez after he got knocked down in the last 10 seconds in the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 14th, 2024

Marcial to train in the United States for upcoming pro bout

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Tokyo Olympics bronze medalist Eumir Marcial will spend his training camp in the United States for his homecoming professional bout tentatively slated in March at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium in Malate, Manila. The 28-year-old boxer, probably the lone middleweight prospect in the Philippines, flew to the United States on Friday, January.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

Ancajas arrives in Japan for February 24 world title bout vs. Inoue 

CEBU CITY, Philippines — With less than a week before his much-anticipated world title fight, Jerwin “Pretty Boy” Ancajas arrived in Japan on Sunday, February 18. Ancajas guns to become a two-division world champion by taking on the reigning World Boxing Association (WBA) world bantamweight champion Takuma Inoue, the younger brother of Japanese boxing superstar Naoya.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 18th, 2024

Apolinario, Thai foe, make weight for 8-rounder bout in Tokyo

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Sanman Boxing’s Dave “Dobermann” Apolinario and his opponent Tanes Ongjunta of Thailand successfully made the contracted weight for their undercard bout on Thursday, February 22 at the Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan. Apolinario and Ongjunta faced each other for the first time during Wednesday’s official weigh-in. The 25-year-old Apolinario tipped the weighing scales.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

World champion Collazo calls out Jerusalem for a unification bout 

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The reigning World Boxing Organization (WBO) world minimumweight champion Oscar “El Pupilo” Collazo didn’t give the newly-crowned World Boxing Council (WBC) world minimumweight Melvin “Gringo” Jerusalem enough time to celebrate.  Collazo immediately called out Jerusalem for a unification bout and a rematch following the latter’s split decision victory to dethrone erstwhile.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024