UFC 102: Couture VS Noguiera
Antonio Noguiera, known for his mastery of Brazilian Jiu-jitsu tests his mettle and against a bonafide MMA legend, Randy Couture in a must-watch fight between two merciless martial artists. Catch it on Balls, Sky Cable Channel 34 on Sunday 30 August at 1030am.
Island Assult: Brian Villoria VS Jesus Iribe
The Filipino-Mexican boxing rivalry takes the spotlight again, with our very own Brian Villoria taking on the Mexican, Jesus "Azul" Iribe. The fight will be shown here on Pay-Per-View via Dream Satellite on 30 August at 1030pm. For non-subscribers of Dream, you'll be able to catch the fight on GMA 7 and Solar Sports at 3pm.
College Hoops
The second round of UAAP basketball continues this weekend at the San Juan Arena. On August 29, it's FEU vs UP, followed by DLSU vs UE. On 30 August, it's NU vs UST and ADMU vs AdU. The games for the respective days start at 2pm. ADMU stands at the top of the standings with 10-1 card, FEU trails a half-game behind at 10-2, while UE at 6-4 and UST at 5-6 are current in third and fourth places respectively. The Warriors and the Tigers will fight for the last two spots in the Final Four.
On the NCAA side, meanwhile, we have bottom-dwelling Angeles University Foundation (AUF) dueling with San Bed College (SBC), and Jose Rizal University (JRU) battling Mapua Institute of Technology (MIT) on 31 August at the Fil-Oil Flying V Arena in San Juan at 2pm. Still at the top of the standings are the unbeaten San Sebastian College Golden Stags. San Bed and JRU aren't too far behind with 10 and 9 wins respectively. Scraping at the bottom of the barrel are MIT and AUF with a win apiece.
For more information about college hoops, check out Mico Halili's blog. His latest entry's on the UP Fighting Maroons.
