Showing posts with label Balls. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Balls. Show all posts

Friday, July 31, 2015

UFC 190: Rousey, Correia lock horns

Bethe Correia (9-0, 2 KOs) finally gets her shot at the UFC Women’s Bantamweight title.

UFC 190 - Rousey, Correia

Brazil’s unbeaten “Pitbull” brashly challenged reigning champion Ronda Rousey (11-0, 2 KOs, 9 submissions) for the belt in the main event of UFC 190 to be held at the HSBC Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Saturday (Sunday, Manila time).

Thursday, February 26, 2015

UFC 184: Rousey vs Zingano

UFC Women’s World Bantamweight champion ‘Rowdy’ Ronda Rousey is set to enter the Octagon and defend her title for the fifth time against Cat Zingano in UFC 184 to be aired by Balls Channel on Sunday (March 1) at 11:30 AM via satellite.

ROUSEY vs ZINGANO

Rousey (10-0, 2 KOs) is mighty impressive after back-to-back knock out victories against Sara McMann and Alexis Davis. She utterly destroyed both challengers in just 82 seconds combined.

Friday, February 13, 2015

UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Thatch rumblin' and tumblin' on Balls

Brandon Thatch finally makes his return after a 15-month hiatus and will face Ben Henderson in the Octagon to headline UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Thatch which will air the five-round fight Sunday (Feb. 15) on Balls Channel at 11:30 AM.

Henderson vs Thatch

Thatch burst onto the scene via two impressive wins, one via submission and one via technical knockout, during UFC Fight Night 27 and 32. The 170-lb welterweight, who holds a 10-1-0 card, is out to prove that having been laid off for a year does not mean that he has lost his fire or ability to crush opponents inside the cage.

Monday, November 10, 2014

UFC Welterweight Fighter Carlos Condit makes crowd go wild during public open training

UFC’s “The Natural Born Killer” Carlos Condit  made the crowd at Trinoma Activity Center cheer loudly as he showcased cool combinations during his public open training.

Carlos Condit Public Training

Condit partnered with ABS-CBN’s Integrated Sports CMG, Chris Wong in showing off his fighting skills to the mixed martial arts (MMA) fans who were in attendance.

Friday, November 7, 2014

UFC Welterweight Fighter Carlos Condit kicks off media tour in Manila

World renowned UFC fighter Carlos Condit is in Manila for the annual UFC press tour, open work-out and meet and greet session with his fans. Organized by Balls Channel, the home of the biggest sporting events in the world, the American mixed martial artist will be in the country from November 6-9.

Annual UFC Press Tour with Carlos Condit

With a 29-8-0 fight record, Carlos Condit, known as “The Natural Born Killer”, is on the road to full recovery following surgery on his knee due to the ACL injury he suffered in his welterweight fight against Tyron Woodley last March. He has been medically cleared to resume light training and Condit targets a return to the Octagon in 2015.

Wednesday, June 11, 2014

2014 FIFA World Cup to air live on Balls Channel

As the official broadcaster of the 2014 FIFA World CupTM that is set to take place in Brazil, Balls Channel will be bringing the Filipino audience straight into the stadiums through the small screen as it airs all 64 matches live beginning Friday (June 13).

2014 FIFA World Cup

Football fans will catch the action as it happens from the Opening Match of the tournament until its Final Match, as the channel lets beautiful game take center stage once more.

Thursday, March 27, 2014

Urijah "The California Kid" Faber visits Philippines for the 1st time

Balls Channel, home of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) welcomes longtime UFC fighter Urijah “The California Kid” Faber as he visits the Philippines for the first time for Tag Team Sport Management’s “The California Kid in Manila.”

The California Kid in Manila

“I’m honored to be here and to meet everyone,” said Faber in an interview with Balls Channel. “I look forward to putting a good seminar and meeting the people who support our sport.”

Tuesday, January 14, 2014

Rockhold vs. Philippou to air on Balls Channel

Balls Channel airs a battle between two warriors looking to get back on track in the  Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) as former Strikeforce champion Luke Rockhold goes head-to-head with hard-hitting contender Costa Philippou in UFC Fight Night 35: Rockhold vs Philippou on Thursday (Jan 16).


Both fighters suffered defeats in their previous match and neither has ever had a losing streak in their respective careers. They will face each other in a 5-round middleweight in Atlanta. Plus, 185-pounders remain on center stage in the co-main event as rising stars Lorenz Larkin and Brad Tavares meet in an effort to move up the middleweight ladder.

UFC's Cung Le in Manila for Yolanda survivors

Balls Channel brings the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) experience to Manila as the UFC Middleweight Fighter and new “The Ultimate Fighter: China” coach Cung Le holds a charity event for Yolanda survivors on Wednesday (Jan 15).


Out of his good heart, Cung Le will be conducting a mixed martial arts (MMA) clinic as a charity event for Yolanda survivors at the SkyFitness Manila at the Podium in Pasig City. Participants will donate P1000 for a slot at the training session and will receive a free “Tulong Na” shirt.

Friday, November 8, 2013

Alexander ‘The Mauler’ Gustafsson in Manila

Balls Channel, the home of the UFC in the Philippines, is taking the local mixed martial arts scene another notch higher as it brings the UFC’s top light heavyweight contender, Alexander “The Mauler” Gustafsson, to Manila this Friday (Nov 8).

Alexander “The Mauler” Gustafsson

During a time in which the popularity of MMA is on a meteoric rise around the world, Balls Channel recognizes the growth of the sport as being highly evident particularly in the Philippines.

Friday, September 13, 2013

Tuesday, July 24, 2012

WWE’s Rey Mysterio comes to Manila to promote wrestling

Popular World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) wrestler Rey Mysterio is scheduled to visit the Philippines on Friday (July 27) and Saturday (July 28) to promote wrestling in the country.

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The Mexican wrestler will appear in TV programs such as “Umagang Kay Ganda” and “It’s Showtime” on ABS-CBN, “Game Day” on Balls Channel (SkyCable ch 34), and in some programs on Studio 23 and MYX.