Young Jiujitsu Student Drew Heredia Rescues Girl From Pitbull
By Jorge Barrientos ~ During jiujitsu lessons Tuesday evening, instructor Matt Baker asked 9-year-old Drew Heredia what he would do if put in a...
Dennis Nackord Promoted to Ninth-Degree Black Belt
WAYNE, PA (9/15/08) – The Nackord Karate System in Wayne, PA is honored to announce the promotion of its Grand Master, Dennis Nackord, to...
Stick Fighting History Made in New Zealand
Labour weekend 2008 marked a historical event in New Zealand’s martial arts stick fighting history. Christchurch played host to the first full contact sport...
Leif Becker: A Smashing Event At Black Belt’s Festival
In a time long before neon nunchucks and custom designed gi’s those who practiced martial arts did it primarily as a means of self...
Israel 2007 Judo Gold Proof Coin
For many of you who may not know, Judo is a modern martial art and combat sport that originated in Japan. The main objective...
Mixed Martial Arts and the Fierce Fight For Respectability
For Elias Rivera, it began in the Bronx of the 1970's. "There were a lot of gangs," he said. "But I was my own....
Thousands Attend 2007 U.S. Judo Association Winter Nationals
Thousands from around the world came out to Ontario High School earlier this month to fight. The event was the 2007 U.S. Judo Association...
What Sammy Vasquez’s Death Means To MMA
By Mark Chalifoux ~ By now, many of you are probably aware of the death of 35-year-old Sammy Vasquez on November 30, 2007. As...
Karate Teacher Erred With Taking Kicks Challenge
Karate teacher erred, others say A Suffolk instructor has been charged with felony child endangerment for allegedly kicking a student 200 times.
When Scott Hayes...
TV Writers’ Strike Could Put Mixed Martial Arts on Network TV
The Writers Guild of America's strike is causing much of network television to shut down, and the sport of mixed martial arts could benefit...
Masahilo Nakazono Memorial Aikido Event
The Masahilo Nakazono Memorial Aikido took place on October 27, 2007, at the Neath Sports Centre. The event was organised by The Committee for UK...
MMA Icon Randy Couture Walks Away
At the height of its power and popularity, the Ultimate Fighting Championship lost the man many recognize as the face of mixed martial arts....
Wing Chun Teahouse Changes Name to Wing Chun Magazine
SAN CLEMENTE, CA OCTOBER 3, 2007
Wing Chun Teahouse announced today that is has changed its name to Wing Chun Magazine to better represent the...
Get High On Kicks Not Drugs says Allen Sarac
Get High On Kicks Not Drugs is a unique program created by taekwon-do black belt Allen Sarac in partnership with the Nevada Youth Alliance...
75th Anniversary Cacoy Doce Pares World Federation
At the 75th Anniversary Cacoy Doce Pares World Federation, the Australian Team consisted of many players from Adelaide who train at the International Combative...
Australian Team at the World Stick Fighting Championships in Jakarta
The Australian Team at the World Stick Fighting Championships in Jakarta were awesome! The Australian Team consisted of many players from Adelaide who train...
