THAILAND’S Anurak Thisa retained his PAN Asia Boxing Association (PABA) super bantamweight title by scoring a unanimous decision against Filipino challenger Edison Berwela last Thursday afternoon (Aug. 31) at the Thonbri University in Bangkok. … Thisa landed more telling blows against Berwela to score his 19th win against only one […]
EX-WBC ASIAN CHAMP TAM TO MAKE RING COMEBACK IN ALBERTA
FORMER WBC Asian Boxing Council featherweight champion Alvin “Cold-blooded Assassin” Tam of the Philippines is making a comeback after two years of layoff on October 14 at the Genesis Center in Calgary, Alberta in Canada. Tam, who is already based in Canada will be fighting Mexican lightweight Jesus “Diamante” Perez […]
Having Faced The Best In The World, Mona Samir Has No Fear
By OneFC.com From a young age, Mona Samir has always been focused on success. The Egyptian grew up in a family where athletic achievements were not only met with approval, but actively encouraged. This is not the same in all families, so it is no wonder exceptional circumstances have helped to mold […]
Showtime confirms Oct. 14 card featuring three title fights
Showtime will be airing three 154lb title fights on one telecast. by Wil Esco@wil_esco Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images It’s official. Showtime’s planned tripleheader of junior middleweight title fights has been confirmed for October 14 at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center. The telecast will feature Erislandy Lara (24-2-2, 14 KOs) defending his WBA strap against […]
TUF 26 results: Top-seed Roxanne Modafferi advances with first-round TKO in premiere
by Marc Raimondi@marc_raimondi Esther Lin, MMA Fighting The last time Roxanne Modafferi was on The Ultimate Fighter, she lost in the preliminary round. Now, she’s a top seed in a title tournament. Modafferi made good on that ranking, starting The Ultimate Fighter 26 off with a bang in the premiere episode that aired […]