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Tied vovinam finale decided by raffle as PH bet gets silver
PHNOM PENH—Hergie Bacyadan, the Philippines’ top bet in the sport of vovinam, never lost a match at the ICOC Hall...
Treasure Boxing, Johnny Elorde present Casimero’s homecoming bout in Okada
JOHNRIEL Casimero will be returning to fight in the Philippines in a non-title super bantamweight bout, organized by Treasure Boxing...
Olympic silver medalist Paalam returns to SEA Games, but as a bantamweight
PHNOM, PENH – After missing the 2022 Vietnam edition, Tokyo Olympics silver medalist Carlo Paalam returns to the Southeast Asian...
PH hosts massive Abu Dhabi Jiu-Jitsu Pro Tournament
ONE of the world’s renowned Jiu-Jitsu organizations will hold its flagship event in Manila next month. Abu Dhabi Jiu-Jitsu Pro...
Team PH guns for 1st vovinam gold
By Randy Caluag PHNOM PENH -- First-timer Rhenel Desuyo tries to jumpstart Team Philippines’ bid in vovinam as he goes...
Rising jiu-jitsu star delivers PH’s 1st gold
PHNOM PENH—Rising jiu-jitsu fighter Kaila Napolis stood up, foiled a knee bar and scored a vengeful 2-0 upset win against...
Grappler Afan qualifies for World Combat Games
PROMISING grappler Fierre Proudhon Afan qualified for the 2023 World Combat Games later this year after settling for a bronze-medal...
Moraes preparing for biggest fight yet in ONE meet
Former ONE Flyweight World Champion Adriano “Mikinho” Moraes is leaving no stones unturned entering the biggest fight of his career....
ONE Championship breaks ground in US as 1 of 2 global leaders in martial arts
ONE Championship makes its long-awaited United States debut this week with ONE Fight Night 10: Johnson vs. Moraes III on...
PH coaches modify Petecio’s training
Nesthy Petecio has adjusted her training schemes in accordance with the wishes of her three new coaches. The 31-year-old Petecio...
Manila Standard website (manilastandard.net), launched in August 2002, extends the newspaper’s reach beyond its traditional readers and makes its brand of Philippine news and opinion available to a much wider and geographically diverse readership here and overseas.