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Benque Viejo United almost nets win against San Pedro Pirates

On Saturday, February 25th, the San Pedro Pirates almost lost against visiting team Benque Viejo United. The San Pedro fans flocking to the Ambergris Stadium sighed in relief at the end of the game when the island boys managed to pull off a 1-1 draw.

MMA 501 Fight Night II: The Rising takes place tomorrow in San Pedro

On Thursday, February 23rd, a press conference occurred at the Sandbar Beachfront Hostel and Restaurant to formally present the second edition of the Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) tournament on the island- 501 Fight Night II, now dubbed “The Rising.” The event is on Saturday, February 25th, at the Angel Nuñez Auditorium. Access to the venue starts at 6PM.

San Pedro Pirates fall short against Port Layola in home game

After leading the standings in the Premier League of Belize (PLB) Closing Season, the San Pedro Pirates relinquished that position following their 1-0 defeat against Port Layola on Saturday, February 18th, at the Ambergris Stadium.

Football Academy launched in San Pedro, Ambergris Caye

On Sunday, February 19th, San Pedro Town saw the launch of the local football academy. The sports program registered 70 children, all participating in the official ceremony of the program at the Ambergris Stadium, where they received sporting merchandise and their official training kits.

NSSSA football championship underway in San Pedro, Ambergris Caye

The annual National Secondary Schools Sports Association (NSSSA) football championship started in San Pedro Town on Friday, February 17th, at the Ambergris Stadium. The...

Martin Dawson calls on athletes to participate at MMA tournament in Nicaragua

San Pedro's Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) coach and fighter, Martin Dawson, continues to prepare for a Central American championship from July 10th through the 15th of this year set to take place in San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua. Dawson has been selected as the Belizean delegate and is looking to take some fighters with him to participate in the Pacific Coast Fight League tournament. Dawson shared that the idea is to organize an MMA tournament in Belize before the Nicaragua event and pick the best three Belizean fighters.

San Pedro Pirates continue as PLB leader after crushing Verdes in home away game

On Sunday, February 12th, the San Pedro Pirates secured another important win after defeating one of the strongest teams in the Premier League of Belize (PLB) Verdes, 4-2. This win keeps the island football team on top of the PLB Closing Season's standings with 13 points as the national tournament rolled into its fifth week.

San Pedro Pirates draw 2-2 against Altitude

The island's premier football team, the San Pedro Pirates, remains at the top of the Premier League of Belize (PLB) Closing Championship despite the 2-2 draw against Altitude on Saturday, February 4th.