Category: Soccer

The last ONE map of the year, ONE 164: Pacio vs Brooks, took place this weekend and it didn’t disappoint – here are five things we took away from a great map to end the year Amir Aliakbari had waited more than two years for his shot at Brandon Vera – and when it did, […]

Anatoly Malykhin, bow down. The Russian put on a spectacular performance, knocking out former champion Reinier de Ridder on the first lap. A slamming right hand dropped the Dutchman before some brutal shots to the ground ended the fight. Malykhin would not only take home the gold, but also $100,000 in performance bonuses in a […]

Joshua Pacio and Jarred Brooks don’t like each other so if the former jeopardizes his world strawweight title this weekend we can expect fireworks. The headliner was supposed to take place earlier this year but was postponed, leaving the two fighters with only more time for clapping and bad blood. Social media sparring aside, these […]

ONE 164: Pacio vs. Brooks hits our screens live from Manila this weekend. On the map is a much-anticipated heavyweight duel between Iran’s Amir Aliakbari and Brandon Vera – here are five reasons why you should keep an eye on that clash A real contender at ONE, Aliakbari has the tools to be a huge […]

Despite this baptism of fire, Soldic says he’s ready and has a lot of respect for his opponent but will offer something he’s never seen before. “You can see I never choose my opponent, they immediately put me on fire against a very tough guy,” he said. “I respect him a lot, 11-0, but I […]

The Iranian is a monster of man with phenomenal strength and wrestling ability and will seek to use those physical attributes against an opponent he says is one dimensional. “He’s got great hands, especially an overhand, and he’s strong,” Aliakbari said. “But he’s a one-dimensional fighter who only has one round in him. The strategy […]

11-0 in MMA and with an impressive three-fight win streak in ONE, Ramazanov is a real welterweight contender. With a strong wrestling background, the 27-year-old is unbeaten as an amateur and knows that a win this weekend would propel him into the upper echelons of the division and into a title shot. But who is […]

The former Kerala state cricketers travel to Coimbatore this time to take part in the Friendship Cup tournament which is scheduled to take place on 3 December 2022. KOC will take on the Kerala Veterans Cricketers (KVC) which also consists of state level cricketers. The concept of the KOC was realized in 2013 with the […]

The fight is an intriguing match between a BJJ star and a striker. Dutchman de Ridder has had eight of his last 11 wins by assist, while Malykhin has an impressive wrestling background, the last five of his wins coming from his hands, the last three of them in ONE. However, one of the most […]

Saeed Hareb, Secretary General of Dubai Sports Council, reflected with pride on the organization’s diverse work during a fascinating YouTube interview. The Emirati had an in-depth conversation with Nico de Corato, a YouTuber, sportswriter and ultramarathon runner. You can continue to follow his adventures youtube.com/nicodecorato. “Dubai Sports Council is for everyone,” Hareb said. “It means […]