Mixed martial arts (MMA) sometimes referred to as cage fighting, is a full-contact combat sport based on striking, grappling and ground fighting, made up from various combat sports and martial arts from around the world. The first documented use of the term mixed martial arts was in a review of UFC 1 by television critic Howard Rosenberg in 1993. The question of who actually coined the term is subject to debate.
The Golkar Party or Party of Functional Groups is a political party in Indonesia. It was founded as Sekber Golkar in 1964, and participated for the first time in 1971 as Golkar. At this point, Golkar was not a political party. In 1999, forced by the new election law, the groups reformed itself as a political party.
The Football Association of Indonesia, commonly called PSSI sometimes translated as All-Indonesian Football Association) is the governing body of football in Indonesia. It was founded on 19 April 1930, fifteen years before Indonesian independence. PSSI joined the Asian Football Confederation in 1954 and FIFA in 1952.
Akbar Tandjung is an Indonesian politician who is a former chairman of Golkar Party. He served as a minister under former presidents Suharto and B.J. Habibie. He was Speaker of the People's Representative Council (DPR) from 1999 to 2004. In 2002 he was convicted of corruption over the embezzlement of funds intended for food relief for the poor, but the conviction was overturned on appeal in 2004.
Madura United Football Club is an Indonesian professional football club. The club is based in Pamekasan, Madura, East Java. They currently play in the Liga 1. Established in 10 January 2016, Madura United FC is one of few professional clubs that succeeded in obtaining a license from AFC for two years in a row. Madura United FC currently plays in two stadiums; Gelora Madura Stadium and Gelora Bangkalan Stadium.
Aburizal Bakrie is an Indonesian politician, and widely recognised as successful businessmen in Indonesia. From 2004 until 2005 Bakrie served as Indonesia's Coordinating Minister for Economy. From 2005 until 2009 he served as Coordinating Minister for People's Welfare. Since 2009, Bakrie served as the Chairman of the Golkar Party up to late 2014, and resumed chairmanship in May 2015.
Rizal Mallarangeng is an Indonesian politician. He served as a senior advisor to Indonesia's Coordinating Economic Minister (2004-2005) and Coordinating Welfare Minister (2005-2008) Aburizal Bakrie. He also served as a member of Golkar Party's Leadership Committee under Aburizal Bakrie and Airlangga Hartarto.
Prianti Nur Ramadhani, better known as Nia Ramadhani, is an Indonesian actress. She was born in Jakarta, Indonesia, on 16 April 1990. She has one younger sister, Thalita Ramadhani, and both of them were raised by their mother since their parents' divorce when she was four years old.
tvOne is an Indonesian free-to-air news channel based in East Jakarta. It used to be known as Lativi, but changed its name after an ownership swap in February 2008. tvOne is owned by and Visi Media Asia.
The Bakrie Group is an Indonesian conglomerate founded by Achmad Bakrie in 1942. It has interests across various industries including mining, oil and gas, property development, infrastructure, plantations, media and telecommunications. The group is one of the largest business groups in Indonesia, with 10 companies listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange.
Yesisca Iskandar or known as Jessica Iskandar is an Indonesian actress, model, presenter, singer, businesswoman, comedian and writer. She is also known by her nickname, Jedar.
PT Visi Media Asia Tbk also known as VIVA Group is an integrated media company headquartered in Jakarta, Indonesia. VIVA Group is a business subsidiary of Bakrie Global Ventura of Bakrie Group. The company is currently led by Anindya Novyan Bakrie, as the President Director of the company. VIVA Group is a publicly traded company listed on Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) since 2011. VIVA is operating in television broadcasting and digital media services. The company operates tvOne, a news television station; ANTV, which provides entertainment, lifestyle, and sports content for women and children; and viva.co.id, an online news portal.
BRAVE Combat Federation is the largest mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion in the Middle East and the fastest growing global MMA promotion. The organization was established on 23 September 2016 by Sheikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa. BRAVE Combat Federation features mixed martial artists from more than 40 nations located in five continents. BRAVE Combat Federation events are aired though multiple media partners including El Rey Network, Combate, Myx TV, S+A ESPN 5 and Bahrain Radio and Television Corporation. BRAVE Combat Federation produced six pay-per-view events apart from announcing events in Abu Dhabi and Brazil.
Alessio Di Chirico is an Italian mixed martial artist who competes in Middleweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).
Anindya Novyan Bakrie is an Indonesian businessman and investor. He is known for being the CEO and President Director of PT Bakrie & Brothers Tbk (BNBR), and the successor to the Bakrie Group, one of the oldest conglomerates in Indonesia.
Priscilla Hertati Lumban Gaol is an Indonesian martial artist who has represented the country in various international competitions, including in the 2014 Asian Games, where she competed in wushu, and in the 2019 SEA Games, where she competed in kickboxing.
Brendan Cody Allen is an American mixed martial artist currently competing in the middleweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. A professional since 2015, he has also competed for the Legacy Fighting Alliance where he is the former Middleweight Champion.
Adinda Andarina Bakrie is an Indonesian socialite and businesswoman. She is known for being the director of EMP Mining Overseas Pte Ltd. a subsidiary company of Bakrie Group’s PT. Energi Mega Persada.
PT. Intermedia Capital or MDIA is an integrated media company headquartered in Jakarta, Indonesia. Intermedia Capital is a subsidiary of Visi Media Asia. The company is currently led by Anindya Bakrie as President Commissioner and Ahmad Zulfikar as President Director.
PT Energi Mega Persada, also known as EMP is an Indonesian multinational oil and gas company headquartered in Jakarta. It is one of the oil and gas major companies in Indonesia measured by total lifting. EMP is a publicly traded company listed at Indonesia Stock Exchanges (IDX) as “ENRG”. The company is now led by Syailendra S. Bakrie as president director. EMP operates 8 blocks of oil assets in Indonesia and Mozambique. The company expanded to Africa in 2019 to pursue rare earth minerals.
