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Myanmar, nais matulad sa ‘Pinas

- Ni ERNEST HERNANDEZ

MAY isang linggo na ang nakalilipa­s nang matagumpay na maidepensa­a ni Aung La N Sang ng Myanmar ang middleweig­ht championsh­ip laban kay Alain “The Panther” Ngalani sa harap nang nagbubunyi­ng kababayan.

“I’m very happy about the win but I’m not happy about the performanc­e,” sambit ni Nsang. “I wanted my performanc­e to be better. Next week, I will be back to the gym and train. I want to be better.”

Sa naganap na tagumpay, umaasa si For N Sang na mas dadami ang mga tagahanga ng ONE at mapataas ang level ng awareness sa sports ng kanyang bansa tulad ng tinatamasa sa kasalukuya­n ng bansa.

“I hope more youth would want to do MMA. There is more business coming in and I just hope that more athletes wanting to do it,” pahayag ni N Sang.

“Myanmar is behind. Compared to the Philippine­s, Singapore—it’s behind the MMA field. But I hope that with me competing and being the One Champion will help promote to people who want to train mixed martial arts.”

Umaasa si N Sang na makalilikh­a ng local hero ang Myanmar na tulad nang kaganapan kay Folayang.

“I feel very honored to be a figure like that and I want to continue to do it. As of now, I’m in MMA not in politics. Being a figure like that is an honor and I want to keep promoting it because it is good and beneficial for everybody,” sambit ni N Sang.

“Myanmar is going through tough times. Over the years, Myanmar has issues internally and I just hope we can go out of that and be above that.”

 ??  ?? KID-SOS! Hinikayat ni Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) Commission­er Arnold Agustin ang mga kabataan na ibaling ang atensyon sa pag-aaral at sports upang magtagumpa­y sa kanilang pamumuhay sa kanyang mensahe sa opening ceremony ng 1st Kabataan...
KID-SOS! Hinikayat ni Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) Commission­er Arnold Agustin ang mga kabataan na ibaling ang atensyon sa pag-aaral at sports upang magtagumpa­y sa kanilang pamumuhay sa kanyang mensahe sa opening ceremony ng 1st Kabataan...

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