Ultimate Fighting Championship Company (UFC) and FPT Play on January 22 launched their multi-year media rights partnership to broadcast the UFC events in Việt Nam.
A buffalo owned by Dao Minh Thiet (above) chases a
rival at the Do Son Buffalo Fighting Contest in the northern coastal
city of Hai Phong before winning the championship yesterday. Despite the
rain, thousands of people flocked to the event, which featured...
Mark Fischer, executive vice president and managing director of the Ultimate Fighting Championship in Asia, spoke with
Viet Nam News about mixed martial arts (MMA) and Viet Nam''s potential as
a hosting venue for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).
Hue authorities have recognised a temple dedicated to local citizens and
soldiers who died fighting French colonialists in the former royal
capital as a cultural heritage site.
Viet Nam faces a fighting chance to make the men''s football competition
at the 27th Southeast Asian Games, as the country prepares to battle an
old rival.
The country''s former royal capital city Hue is known
as the home of many historically important relics, and one of the most
interesting but often over-looked sites is Ho Quyen, Tiger Fighting
Arena.
