Category Archives: Martial Arts

87 athletes to represent Brunei at 30th SEA Games

Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN BRUNEI will be sending a 140-member contingent - 87 athletes competing in 14 sports - to the 30th SEA Games in the Philippines at the end of November. This was revealed during a press conference at the Lecture Theatre of the Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium in Berakas earlier today. Present at…
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Eazy: Plan was to dominate everywhere

Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWANAHMED Faez 'Eazy' Anuar perfectly executed the game plan to claim a dominant second victory in the ONE Warrior Series.The 33-year-old locked in a triangle choke hold to force Japan's Ryuichi Yamashita tap out with five seconds left in the opening round at the BelleSalle Shibuya Garden in Japan on Saturday."The…
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Brunei win silver on final day of 10th Asian Jr Wushu C’Ships

Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWANPictures: Courtesy of @jbs.bn BRUNEI bagged another silver medal on the final day of the 10th Asian Junior Wushu Championships today. Chiam Zi Qi won the silver medal in the girl’s jianshu children event after amassing 9.11 points at the Indoor Stadium of the Hassanal Bolkiah National Sports Complex in Berakas. Singapore’s…
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Basma delivers Brunei’s 4th gold at 10th Asian Jr Wushu C’Ships

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 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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