Fighter Journal

Why Once Again Jake Paul Proves He’s Legit

The conversation around Jake Paul has always been noisy. At first, most dismissed him as a YouTuber who wandered into boxing for attention. Many assumed he would fade away after a few novelty bouts...

Combat Gyms Around The World

Step into any gym around the world and you will see a different culture.

Combat Biz Is Hard

The recent BYON Combat Showbiz event made one thing clear. Promoting fights is not a glamorous path. It is a difficult, unpredictable, and often unprofitable business that demands more than most pe...

A Heated BYON Showbiz

BYON Combat Showbiz Vol. 6 was meant to be a celebration of skill, rivalry, and national competition. Instead, it became one of the most talked-about events in the series not only because of the fi...

Indonesia And Malaysia Supremacy

Indonesia and Malaysia meet again this weekend in the next chapter of their regional rivalry. The previous 8 to 1 result in Showbiz Vol. 4 created a score that Malaysia has not forgotten. The retur...

The Business of Promoting a Fight

Combat sports have taken over the calendar this month. Indonesia is packed with events from grassroots shows, nightclub venues hosting boxing nights to BYON Combat's arena spectacle. The United Sta...

A Dominant and Lackluster Performance

The long-awaited clash between Rudy Golden Boy and Paris Pernandes finally went down at Holywings Sport Show (HSS) 6, in collaboration with Baku Hantam, held at W Superclub Gatsu, Jakarta. The bout...

The Story Sells the Fight

This weekend, the spotlight turns to Jakarta where two figures from Indonesia’s fight industry will settle more than a boxing match. On 9 November 2025 at W Superclub Gatsu, the main event of HSS S...

Indonesian MMA Needs Some Work

When ONE Pride MMA returned with Fight Night 88 “Battle for Glory” on November 2, 2025, in Jakarta, the intentions were clear. Ten fights, eight of them international matchups featuring fighters fr...

Combat Sports Fiesta

November has arrived, and Indonesia’s fight scene is more alive than ever. Across the country, promotions are hosting stacked cards that prove combat sports here are growing fast. The biggest headl...