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Jim Wagner

Jim Wagner Made Honorary Dutch Police Officer

Amsterdam - Jim Wagner was made an honorary police officer of the Amsterdam Police Department in Holland by the instructor cadre of the Academie...
Okinawan Karate Masters

Karatedo Dai Hokan: The Meeting of Okinawan Karate Masters in 1936

These meeting notes are part of the meeting records of Okinawan Karate Masters in 1936. It appears as an appendix in the book, "Karatedo...
Max Schneider Won Judo Gold

Max Schneider Won Judo Gold at Youth Olympic Games

At the Youth Olympic Games Saturday night, 17-year-old Chicago, Illinois' Max Schneider won judo gold medal in the judo boys 66kg division at the...
Keenan Brown

Karate Master Keenan Brown Smashes Through Adversity

Standing 6-foot-10 and more than 300 pounds, Keenan Brown isn't afraid of many things. Brown, 50, has suffered from all of those maladies, but was...
Conflict Resolution Pyramid

RGI Launches Conflict Resolution Certification Program

RGI Launches Conflict Resolution Certification Program. Instructors include top law enforcement, military and martial arts conflict resolution specialists. Spring Lake, N.J., July 20, 2010 -...

Kung Fu Grannies Ready To Fight Rapists

NAIROBI, Kenya - A two-finger poke to the eyes, a punch to the solar plexus, a kick to the groin, then turn and run,...

Rapper Lupe Fiasco Wrapped With Aussie Stickfighters

When Chicago-based rapper Lupe Fiasco toured Australia recently, he found himself mixing with members of the Adelaide martial arts community after witnessing stick-fighting at...
Diego Sanchez before a bout in Memphis

Flock Is Now A Fight Team In Some Ministries

MEMPHIS — In the back room of a theater on Beale Street, John Renken, 37, a pastor, recently led a group of young men...
Reflex Martial Arts Centre Stick Fighting

Cacoy Doce Pares Eskrima Grading And Stick Fighting Seminars

Wollongong's Reflex Martial Arts Centre came alive with Grand Master Vince Palumbo's brilliance in two incredible stick fighting seminars that had students buzzing and...
Helping the Homeless

Helping The Homeless

I am not a martial arts school owner, and martial arts is not my primary profession. I am a member of the clergy and...
U.S. Judo Federation

Eight Young Iranian Judokas Killed – U.S. Judo Federation Sends Condolences

TEHRAN – The U.S. Judo Federation expressed condolences to Iran Judo Federation and the families of the eight young Iranian judokas killed, along with...
Luis Morales

Luis Morales Shows that Smalls Big In Old-Style MARTIAL ARTS

Seminar teaches power of control Bill Walker - Owen Sounds Sun Times ~ Jason Martinko isn't too proud to admit being Luis Morales demonstration partner is...
Vincent Palumbo Conducted Workshop in Tasmania

Grand Master Vincent Palumbo Conducted Workshop in Tasmania

Between Friday March 13 and Sunday March 15, 2009, Grand Master Vincent Palumbo (G.M.V.) took time out from his busy schedule at the full...
Youth Pastor Fight Class

Highland Park Church Hosts Youth Pastor Fight Class

Coming soon to a church near you: your friendly youth pastor starring as Batman just like in The Dark Knight. Some local ministers are learning...
Ed Sumner Sensei and Teruo Chinen Sensei

A Seminar To Remember Training with Teruo Chinen Sensei

This past weekend (January 28, 2009) I had the honor of of attending one of the best martial arts seminars I have attended. Sensei...
New York Legislature MMA Arena

UFC Lobbies To Legalize Fighting In New York

NEW YORK — The biggest fight for the mixed martial arts industry will not take place in any arena this year. Instead, it'll be in Albany, as...