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PUMA Philippine Half Marathon Series 2025 Launches Nationwide with a Powerful Kickoff at SM MOA, Manila

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Manila, Philippines (October 6, 2025)  — The PUMA Philippines Half Marathon Series 2025 officially kicked off in the Philippines with a thrilling start, uniting Filipino runners from across the country for its Manila leg at the scenic bayside SM MOA Complex in Pasay City. In collaboration with RUNRIO, the PUMA Philippines Half Marathon Series is a six-stage race spanning Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. Celebrating the spirit of athleticism in every stride, PUMA Philippines Half Marathon Series rallies Filipino runners to unleash their energy and passion for long-distance running. Each leg showcases unique local locations while uniting the running community. The 21KM races are sold out in all cities, while slots for 10KM and 5KM are selling fast! Runners can choose their challenge and earn exclusive PUMA merch upon crossing the finish line for the upcoming legs: Choose Your Distance, Claim Your Rewards Runners can select from three distances, each offering official and exclusive PUMA ...
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Daily Fantasy Thrills Basketball Fans with an Exclusive Interview Featuring NBA Legend Gary Payton

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01 October 2025 Manila, Philippines —  Daily Fantasy , the Philippines' first officially licensed fantasy sports provider, treated Filipino basketball fans with an exclusive panel with 2006 NBA champion and Naismith Basketball Hall of Famer Gary Payton alongside event host, radio DJ and podcast presenter Tin Gamboa, former professional player Jared Dillinger, and resident fantasy basketball expert Papi Roi. A nine-time NBA All-Star and nine-time All-Defensive First Team member with a career spanning 17 seasons, Payton shared stories from his decorated career, including his unforgettable “Welcome to the NBA” moment against Michael Jordan, and offered timeless pieces of advice for today’s youth. “If you think you’ve learned everything you could learn in any field, you should hang up your shoes,” Payton said, echoing lessons from his college coach at Oregon State, the great Ralph Miller. He also gave some advice to aspiring basketball players, saying, “I am never a...
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Filipino Street Dancer Represents on the Global Stage at Red Bull Dance Your Style World Finals

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MANILA, PHILIPPINES  – After a hard-fought win at the Red Bull Dance Your Style National Finals last May, Cebuana street dancer Sam Rivera known in battles as ‘Nemesis’, is set to represent the Philippines, showcasing Filipino flair, rhythm, and freestyle creativity at the Red Bull Dance Your Style 2025 World Finals happening on October 11 to 12 at the Intuit Dome in Los Angeles, California. The World Stage Awaits After months of high-energy dance battles across the globe, the world’s best dancers are converging in Los Angeles for the ultimate one-on-one freestyle showdown. Champions from over 50 countries will bring their unique moves, cultural influences, and raw improvisation skills, creating a competition that’s as unpredictable as it is exciting. The Philippines’ very own Nemesis is more than ready to face off the top dancers from all over the world, proving Filipinos have what it takes to take on the biggest international stage for street dance. Training for the Battle After ...
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AMIN AYOUB CLOSES THE CURTAINS ON PFL EUROPE NANTES WITH A SHOW-STOPPING FINISH OVER KEWENY LOPES

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Belgium’s Boris Mbarga Atangana gets the business done in the co-main event as he earns first-round finish over Brazil’s Jhony Gregory The PFL Europe Finals are set, as Aleksandr Chizov will meet Connor Hughes in the Lightweight Final and Dean Garnett will face Baris Adiguzel in the Bantamweight Final to be held at PFL Lyon on Saturday 13 December MEDIA ASSETS NANTES (26 SEPTEMBER) -   PFL Europe Nantes  comes to a close at the Zenith Nantes Metropole after an action-packed evening of mixed martial arts, showcasing the rising stars of French and European athletes. The main event was a dream come true for Nantes’ own  Amin “Fierceness” Ayoub  (26-5) who brought the French fans to their feet as he stopped  Keweny “Leão” Lopes  (12-4-1), who put PFL’s growing Lightweight division on notice. Ayoub extended his unbeaten streak to ten straight fights, and was quick to call his shot on the microphone as he announced after his fight,  “I will conti...
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Tyrese Haliburton and PUMA Launch the Hali 1: His Debut Signature Basketball Sneaker

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Manila, Philippines (September 26, 2025)  – PUMA Hoops and Indiana Pacers All-Star Tyrese Haliburton have unveiled the Hali 1: Opal, the debut colorway of his first-ever signature basketball shoe. A groundbreaking collaboration with renowned designer Salehe Bembury, the Hali 1 in the striking blue colorway seamlessly blends premium design with elite performance, creating a masterclass in form and function for a player who embodies style, confidence, and unstoppable performance. Driven by the mind of a playmaker and the eye of a trendsetter, Tyrese Haliburton envisioned the Hali 1 as the epitome of "luxe performance." This vision has been brought to life through Salehe Bembury’s signature futuristic aesthetic, by merging advanced NITROTM performance technology with premium craftsmanship. The silhouette of the Hali 1 draws direct inspiration from the smoothness of Haliburton’s playstyle. Bembury’s design language introduces unexpected lines, amplified PUMA Cat branding, Tyrese’...
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TWO WORLD TITLE FIGHTS TO HEADLINE PFL LYON AT LDLC ARENA IN LYON, FRANCE ON DECEMBER 13

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NEW YORK  (Sept. 24, 2025) - The Professional Fighters League (PFL) today announced a landmark event set for Saturday, December 13 at the LDLC Arena in Lyon, France.  PFL Lyon  will be headlined by a PFL World Heavyweight Championship Main Event between former Bellator Champion  Vadim Nemkov  (18-2) and 2024 PFL Heavyweight Tournament Champion  Renan Ferreira  (13-4). In the co-main event, one of the greatest female fighters of all-time,  Cris Cyborg  (28-2) will face undefeated rising Australian contender  Sara Collins  (6-0) for the PFL Women’s Featherweight World Championship. The card will also showcase the 2025 PFL Europe Tournament Finals in the Lightweight and Bantamweight divisions, where two champions will be crowned in Lyon before a global audience. “French MMA fans have been tremendous supporters of the PFL, and we are proud to deliver a card worthy of their passion and loyalty,”  PFL CEO John Martin said...
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AMIN AYOUB SET FOR CO-MAIN EVENT AGAINST DONOVAN DESMAE AT PFL EUROPE NANTES AT THE ZENITH NANTES METROPOLE ON 26 SEPT

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London (27 August, 2025)  - The Professional Fighters League (PFL) today announced  Amin “Fierceness” Ayoub  (25-5) will face  Donovan “Vegas” Desmae  (19-10) in a Lightweight co-main event showcase bout at PFL Europe Nantes on Friday 26 September at the Zenith Nantes Metropole, with tickets on-sale now via  pfl.info/nantes . Ayoub joins the ever growing PFL Europe roster and will make his debut in his home country, as he looks to take his nine fight win streak into the double digits in front of his French faithful. With 15 of his 25 victories coming by way of stoppage, “Fierceness” is looking to show the world why he is one of the biggest prospects coming out of France and in the Lightweight division. With his finishes nearly split evenly between KOs and submissions, Ayoub is the new generation of MMA fighter that can do whatever it takes in the SmartCage to take home the win. Standing across from him at the Zenith Nantes Metropole on Friday 26...
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