Jenelyn Olsim felt a sense of accomplishment and heaved a sigh of relief after finishing her studies despite a very hectic schedule over the past couple of months.
Jenelyn Olsim (Photo from Jenelyn Olsim's Facebook page) The Team Lakay stalwart recently got her bachelor's degree in political sci
MANILA - Jenelyn Olsim followed up on her Southeast Asian Games success by returning to the ONE Championship cage with a bang and edging Brazilian opponent Julie Mezabarba at the ONE Championship 158, held at the Singapore Indoor Stadium on Friday night. Fresh from winning a bronze medal for vovinam in Hanoi, Olsim showed that her striking remains on point by being the more aggressive fighter in the stand-up game and tagging Mezabarba with pinpoint punches. Olsim even showed her aggressiveness in going for the takedown and actually had a crack at submitting Mezabarba through a leglock late into Round 1, but Mezabarba was only saved by the bell. The Brazilian fighter had chances to overturn the Team Lakay standout's takedown attempts into guillotine hold shots but the latter quickly got out of the holds. Mezabarba's near submissions got the nod from one judge but the other two judges saw Olsim winning with her superb striking, giving the latter the split decision victory. After
Jenelyn Olsim went toe-to-toe and earned precious points with her takedown to score a split decision win against Brazilian opponent Julie Mezabarba in their strawweight match in ONE: 158 at the Singapore Indoor Stadium.
Jenelyn Olsim of Team Lakay (left) (ONE livestream) Olsim followed up her br
Former ONE lightweight champion Eduard Folayang cannot wait for ONE 158: Tawanchai vs. Larsen as ONE Championship rolls out another solid card from top to bottom Friday, June 3 at the Singapore Indoor Stadium.
Eduard Folayang (ONE) Aside from the action-packed main event where Tawanchai PK.Saenc