Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN BRUNEI won their fourth gold at the 10th Asian Junior Wushu Championships after Basma Lachkar finished joint top in the girl’s taijiquan youth event today. She shared the gold with Japan’s Hibiki Isono after both recorded 9.48 points to beat out six other competitors at the Indoor Stadium of the Hassanal…
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Brunei add 1 gold and 1 silver on second day of 10th Asian Jr Wushu C’Ships
Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWANPictures: Courtesy of @jbs.bn THE national wushu team added one gold and one silver medals to their haul at the 10th Asian Junior Wushu Championships today. The result brings their tally to a total of three gold and one silver over two days at the Indoor Stadium of the Hassanal Bolkiah National…
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Brunei win 2 gold medals on opening day of 10th Asian Jr Wushu C’Ships
Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWANPicture: Courtesy of @wushu_fbd2019 IT WAS a great start for the national wushu team after they bagged two gold medals on the opening day of the 10th Asian Junior Wushu Championships at the Indoor Stadium of the Hassanal Bolkiah National Sports Complex in Berakas yesterday. The result already bettered their haul from…
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Brunei BJJ athletes win 9 gold medals at KK event
BANDAR SERI BEGAWANPictures: Courtesy of The Refinery IT was a good outing for Brunei’s Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) practitioners after they returned home from the Kota Kinabalu International BJJ and Nogi Championship 2019 last weekend with a total of nine gold, six silver and six bronze medals. The 21 competitors from Brunei, representing Khalifa MMA…
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Eazy: MMA athletes battle ready for ONE Warrior Series
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN BRUNEI Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) head coach Ahmed Faez 'Eazy' Anuar believes that his charges are ready for their fights at the ONE Warrior Series in Singapore on Tuesday. Mohd Adib Pehin Hj Sulaiman will be fighting a tough competitor from the Philippines Ismael Bandiwan of Tribal Torigi in the straw weight…
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Deep, Dayat continue pursuit for ONE Championship contracts
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE duo of local combat sports athletes Mohd Adib Pehin Hj Sulaiman and Mohd Norhidayat Abdul will continue their pursuit for ONE Championship contracts when they step into the ring at the One Warrior Series in Singapore next Tuesday. The pair are under the supervision of the Brunei MMA team head coach…
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Mark Hunt: The Super Samoan
UFC superstar and K1 Grand Prix champion Mark Hunt was in town to conduct a “striking” organised by Khalifa Mixed Martial Arts last Friday and Ak Fauzi Pg Salleh for BruSports News took the opportunity to get close to the one-punch knockout specialist following his retirement from the UFC. Fauzi: Hi Mark, welcome to Brunei! What…
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Eazy on the right track
Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN BRUNEI'S top combat sports athlete Ahmed Faez Anuar is heading in the right direction in his pursuit for a ONE Championship contract. The 33-year-old is coming off an impressive victory over India’s Pardeep Kumar in his ONE Warrior Series debut in Singapore on April 25 after locking in a seated armbar late…
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Eazy, Dayat ready for ONE Warrior Series debut
Ak Fauzi Pg SallehBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN BRUNEI’S Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) exponents Ahmed Faez Anuar and Mohd Norhidayat Abdul of Khalifa MMA both have the same goal - ONE Championship contracts. The pair will be making their debut at the organisation’s fight promotion programme, the ONE Warrior Series, in Singapore on Thursday. Ahmad Faez, the country’s top Brazilian…
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Bruneian fighters shine at STRIKE:Redemption main event
Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN ALL three of Brunei’s fighters in the main event of STRIKE:Redemption’s Kickboxing Tournament finished at the winning end last night. Wali Rahman of Silverback Muay Thai was the first to taste success by claiming the STRIKE 73kg K-1 title with a second round TKO against Kenny Jafili of Team Karabaw (Malaysia). https://www.instagram.com/p/BuznXT6hKRA/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link…
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