MMA: ONE Championship announces 2017 schedule, set for KL in Feb
ONE Championship today announced the schedule for its 2017 tour across the region, making Kuala Lumpur as one of its early stops.
Tue Dec 06 2016
MMA: ONE Championship seals deal with Temasek, eyes $1 billion valuation
ONE Championship recently announced that it has received an 'eight figure' investment from Singapore's investment firm Temasek Holdings.
Thu Jul 14 2016
Making MMA a billion-dollar sports business in Asia
Just in the last couple of years alone, MMA's viewership has exploded across Asia and is shown in over 118 countries all over the world.
Tue Jun 21 2016
Chatri Sityodtong brings MMA to the mainstream in Asia
Meet Chatri Sityodtong, the 45-year old businessman who spearheaded MMA's success in Asia.
Mon May 02 2016
The most influential men in Asian sport
Top ten list of the movers and shakers who sit at the helm of the Asian sports boom.
Thu Oct 08 2015
ONE and MIMMA team up for back-to-back MMA action October
Malaysian fight fans will get to witness the first ever back-to-back MMA action this October with ONE: Tigers Of Asia and MIMMA3 Grand Finals.
Wed Aug 19 2015
Asia's largest MMA promotion, ONE FC teams up with Facebook
Asia's largest mixed martial arts (MMA) organisation, ONE Fighting Championship (ONE FC) will be optimizing its social media presence through a team up with social media giant, Facebook.
Tue Nov 04 2014
MMA: Ann Osman and Peter Davis added to ONE FC's KL fight
The event will see Davis taking on Vaughn Donayre from the Philippines, and a girl fight between Ann and Aya Saeid Saber from Egypt.
Thu Sep 18 2014
MMA: Ann Osman vs Sherilyn Lim rematch at ONE FC's War of Nations
Malaysia will see another exciting mixed martial arts (MMA) event when Asia's largest MMA promotion, ONE Fighting Championship (ONE FC) returns to Kuala Lumpur this March.
Mon Jan 13 2014
Victor Cui, the man behind Asia's biggest fights
Astro AWANI speaks to the main man behind Asia's biggest MMA fights to know more about ONE FC and where it's heading.
Sat Oct 19 2013
Tune Talk renews partnership with ONE Fighting Championship
Tune Talk has recently renewed its partnership with ONE Fighting Championship (ONE FC), the largest mixed martial arts (MMA) organization in Asia.
Sat Sep 28 2013
Who is Prabowo Subianto, incoming president of Indonesia?
A wealthy ex-general with ties to Indonesia's popular outgoing president and its dictatorial past, looks set to be its next leader.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
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