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Article » Ever since the ascent of Boxing's Pound-for-pound king Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao, Filipino fighters have been making a name for themselves in the biggest stages of their sports. Boxers like “The Filipino Flash” Nonito Donaire, “The Hurricane” Ana Julaton,...
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Daniel Arca Inosanto, is a Pilipino-American martial artist, instructor, actor, and stuntman who is best known as a student and eventual successor of the late Bruce Lee.
Dan Inosanto is one of three people (along with Taky Kimura and James Yimm Lee) allowed by Bruce Lee to teach...
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UFC Middleweight Mixed Martial Arts fighter Mark Munoz talks to Shoot Media as he prepares for his upcoming fight against Demian Maia at UFC 131 this Saturday, June 11th.
The Filipino Wrecking Machine’s Secret to success are the 5 D’s:
Desire
Direction
Diligence...
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Located in Lake Forest, CA, Reign Training Center recently celebrated its first year anniversary. To mark this special occasion, gym owner Mark “The Filipino Wrecking Machine” Munoz, invited several of his fellow MMA Stars – including Jake Ellenberger, Joe Henle, Jay Silva,...
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Why hello there BakitWhy.com familia, do you remember me? The guy who wrote sports shorts every now and then? After a holiday hangover, I'm back to update you guys and gals what's going in the world of Pilipino-American sports.
You know how October is “Pilipino-American Heritage...
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Article » Longanisa, eggs, and rice; a cup orange juice; and a laptop loaded up to BakitWhy.com's newly minted 3.0 version. Not a bad morning if you ask me. As summer draws to a close and fall is starting to creep forward, let's take a quick look into the world of Pilipino-American sports and see what's been...
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Article » BBM’s are reprogrammed and ready to go! To all the regular readers out there that noticed I was gone, JM's BBM's are back after about a monthlong layoff. To make a long story short, I've been dividing my time between work during the week and Las Vegas on the weekends for the World Series of Poker,...
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Article » At the start of the summer months, the power of the letter “P” has taken over the sports world. Playoffs, punishment, and poker are all taking center stage in the nation this weekend. World championships and bragging rights will be on the line as teams and individuals set themselves up a chance to...
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Article » UFC on Versus: from UFC.com
From old school fighting to new school, another Pilipino is headlining a historic fight card this Sunday. From the fast growing and highly popular Mixed Martial Arts fighting organization UFC (Ultimate Fighting Championship), Brandon “the Truth” Vera is set...
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Article » A lot of mainstream media exposure as of late for Pilipino-American athletes. Here are a few of the more notable pieces published for the viewing public
> Boxing pound-for-pound champion Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao recently took a break from his training sessions at Wild Card gym to stop by the...
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I remember watching UFC 105 the same night that Pacquiao fought Cotto, and Vera was certainly robbed that night. The judges narrowly gave Couture the win...