Aung La N Sang is very proud of his Brumese roots. A deep part of that heritage is the ancient martial art of lethwei. The 36-year-old is one of the OG's of ONE Championship, having first stepped ...

YANGON: The young men - some just boys - are lean and muscular. Sweat drips off them as they jostle and jab in the fading light. They cast shadows on the rough bitumen, which acts as their training ...

This article is part of a package produced by a group of final-year undergraduates from Nanyang Technological University's Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information, for the programme Going ...

It’s been more than 20 years since he fought in a sandpit, but Lone Chaw still recalls the dusty village lots of his youth, unmarked except for footprints stained by sweat and blood. Stamping about in ...

[caption id="attachment_138366" align="alignnone" width="770"] More women are practising Myanmar's very own martial art called Lethwei - the sport encourages head ...

As a hero to millions in his homeland of Myanmar, Aung La Nsang chooses his words carefully and so it pays to reflect on a statement he made before fighting for the One Championship middleweight world ...

There are audible gasps from those gathered ringside when Eddie Farrell lifts his head and smiles broadly through the blood. The Australian fighter has copped more than a few blows and the ringside ...