'Jordan Boy' credits new training method for win in KL
There were no shortcuts in Mohammed 'Jordan Boy' Mahmoud's training camp ahead of his Muay Thai clash against Saiful 'The Vampire' Merican.
Wed Jul 17 2019
'Jordan Boy' hopes to inspire local martial artists in clash with Saiful Merican
Mohammed has a huge fanbase in the local Muay Thai scene, amassing a stellar amateur record before being picked up by ONE Championship last November.
Thu Jul 11 2019
'Jordan Boy' aiming to surprise 'The Vampire' with new skills
Mohammed Mahmoud understands his inexperience could be a deciding factor in his upcoming Muay Thai bantamweight encounter with Saiful Merican.
Tue Jul 09 2019
Saiful Merican convinced experience will be a factor against 'Jordan Boy'
Getting back into the thick of the action after two years on the sidelines could sound demanding.
Wed Jul 03 2019
Saiful Merican bringing Muay Thai back to Redang Island
Saiful 'The Vampire' Merican's love for martial arts knows no boundaries.
Fri Apr 12 2019
#AWANITA: Malaysian MMA star Saiful Merican takes pride in loving wife on Women's Day
Malaysian sensation Saiful 'The Vampire' Merican knows that there are ups and downs in every journey.
Fri Mar 08 2019
4 of Saiful Merican's favourite ONE Championship moments
Saiful 'The Vampire' Merican has been one of Malaysia's most active mixed martial artists ever since making his ONE Championship debut in February 2013.
Mon Jan 28 2019
Muay Thai gym to hold fight night for new talents
The event will feature students from various Muay Thai gyms in Malaysia who are interested in competing.
Sat Aug 02 2014
Saiful 'The Vampire' Merican - The generous fighter
Astro AWANI talks to MMA fighter, Saiful Merican and finds out why fighters like him have so much respect and humility inside them despite being fierce in the ring.
Sun Mar 30 2014
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024