IPL team selections sometimes befuddle people. How on earth, they say, can Dan Christian be a better player than Faf du Plessis? Or how can Billy Stanlake be playing while Chris Gayle is in the dugout? Most times, selections are...
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) welterweight fighter Colby Covington, known for his grappling, showed he can do almost as much damage with his mouth at a UFC promotional event yesterday. In the august halls of the ArtScience Museum, Covington showed there...
THE Indian Premier League (IPL) is back - with a bang. Cricket's high-octane Twenty20 tournament opened in India with great fanfare on April 5. It marked a special season: This is the 10th edition. And so there was an extra...
EVERY sport espouses virtues such as character building and team bonding, the values of integrity and sportsmanship, and the cognitive process of volition. With rugby comes the five core values of teamwork, respect, enjoyment, discipline and sportsmanship - developed as...
Martial arts can be a vehicle for many things. Many people get the fulfilment they need out of it without ever competing, let alone becoming a world champion. This could be said of Eduard Folayang, who cites his introduction...
The MMA scene in Malaysia is booming. The growing crop of great athletes representing the country is even more impressive considering the sport hasn’t been firmly established in the region for that long. Coming up on 21 April at...
Her somewhat nomadic nature has seen Philippines-born, England-raised fighter Natalie Gonzalez Hills travel the globe, with various motivations for the moves from country to country. This time, as she prepares for ONE: KINGS OF DESTINY on 21 April in...
Benjamin Franklin said: “When you’ve finished changing, you’re finished.” Eugene Toquero isn’t finished just yet. The 35-year-old still believes he has plenty to offer in the ONE Championship flyweight division.He returns to the cage on 21 April at ONE:...
Talk to the average fighter, and they’ll tell you they’re just concerned with the next fight in front of them. Team Lakay veteran Kevin Belingon is no average fighter. He’s got a long term plan to ascend the ranks...
Before discovering MMA, the “Jungle Cat” Muhammad Aiman already had plenty of fights under his belt. When he was young, Aiman grew up in a number of Malaysia’s metropolitan areas, but at the age of fifteen, his parents moved...
