Master Ekin hopes to revive MMA scene in Cebu as Yaw-Yan turns 49

Glendale G. Rosal 08/20/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — On its 49th founding anniversary, Yaw-Yan ArDigma Martial Arts Federation head Master Benigno “Ekin” Caniga Jr. hopes to revive the once flourishing Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) scene in Cebu, which was halted by…

Yaw-Yan ArDigma celebrates 46th founding anniversary

Glendale G. Rosal 08/25/2018

THE Yaw-Yan ArDigma Martial Arts Federation, Inc. will celebrate its 46th founding anniversary with another night of fun and get-together among its members in Barangay Fuente in Carmen, Cebu. A holy Mass at 1 p.m. will kick…

Yaw-Yan ArDigma camp to start in two venues

Glendale G. Rosal 04/01/2018

THE start of the annual Yaw-Yan ArDigma Martial Arts Federation Summer Clinic will kick off simultaneously with the opening of Yaw-Yan ArDigma Martial Arts’ newest branch at the Southside Fitness Center today at the E-Zone Paseo along…

Yaw-Yan ArDigma Cebu’s Rosauro to make debut in ONE C’ship on Feb. 23

Glendale G. Rosal 02/12/2018

THE pride of Yaw-Yan ArDigma Cebu, Roel “Akiyama” Rosauro, finally gets a well deserved shot in the big stage of the Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) scene after ONE Championships signed him to fight in the ONE Championship:…

Yaw-yan founder passes away

Glendale G. Rosal 01/29/2018

YAW-YAN’S founder, Grand Master (GM) Napoleon “Nap” Fernandez, passed away last Sunday evening at his home in Bulacan. He was 92 years old. Fernandez founded Yaw-Yan, or “Sayaw Ng Kamatayan” (Dance of Death), in 1972 at Santa…

Carrere eyes KO win over Nacua Aug. 16

Dale G. Rosal 08/07/2014

Unbeaten French striker Paul “French” Carrere said he will knock out Cebuano ground and pound specialist Lando “Alamid” Nacua in their scheduled match in the Cebu Extreme Fight League: The Beginning on Aug. 16 at the Cebu…

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