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First Ever US Grand Master Muaythai Award Goes to Grand Master Kim

MUAYTHAI NEWS 8/10/2016 - A ceremony was held at the first Muaythai school in the USA, North Hollywood Muaythai Academy in Los Angeles, on August...
Iraqui Soldier Outside Cultural Center

Ahmed al-Hijiya Head of Iraq’s Olympic Committee Kidnapped

By Ryan Lenz, Ap ~ BAGHDAD, Iraq (July 15) - Gunmen kidnapped the head of Iraq's Olympic committee and more than a dozen employees...
Primal Jiu Jitsu Training Center San Diego

Primal Jiu Jitsu has a Grip on Success

Primal Jiu Jitsu Training Center recently brought home a pot of gold and a bagful of silver in the form of victory medals following...
The Adventures of Ichi & His Friends

Martial Arts History Museum Launches Children’s Book Series: The Adventures of Ichi & His...

Burbank, CA – The Martial Arts History Museum is proud to release its first of a series of children’s books to stimulate interest in...
Women’s Advocates Demand UFC Adopt Zero Tolerance Policy for Rape Jokes, Misogyny, Sexism

Demand UFC Adopt Zero Tolerance Policy for Rape Jokes

UNITE HERE: Women’s advocates worldwide demand the Ultimate Fighting Championship adopt a zero tolerance policy for rape jokes, misogyny and sexism Las Vegas, NV—In honor...
Muaythai at the Hard Rock Hotel

Muay Thai Hard Rock Hotel Las Vegas

The first rocketing Muaythai show of 2012 took place at the world famous Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. With a...
D.A.R.E. Program and Karate Cop Keeps Kids Off Drugs

D.A.R.E. Program

D.A.R.E. Program and Karate Cop Keeps Kids Off Drugs When San Diego Police officer Benjamin Kelso isn't patrolling the mean streets of East San Diego,...
Poor Loser Assaulted Opponent at Martial Arts Tournament

Poor Sportsmanship at Martial Arts Tournament

July 7, 2011. In what martial arts organizers describe as one of the most vicious acts of poor sportsmanship ever witnessed, a 16-year-old Florida...
The International Harley Davidson Street Glide

Win The International Harley Davidson Street Glide

This is it, The International Harley Davidson Street Glide. Built for the Long Beach Internationals By N. Neil Hardin and his HBHC Huntington Beach...
2018 ISHoF Inductee Bas Rutten

International Sports Hall of Fame Inductees 2015

Two martial artists, Don "The Dragon" Wilson and Michael Jai White are being inducted into The International Sports Hall of Fame 2015. Candidates are chosen not...
Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays

Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all my wonderful martial arts friends. May your holidays be special and your lives blessed!!! Love,Dana Stamos,Martial Arts Enterprises Martial...

Bruce Lee Exhibit at Wing Luke Museum: “Be Water, My Friend”

On July 7 to July 11, 2022, a group went to Seattle, WA, for the Grand Opening of the new "Be Water, My Friend" Bruce Lee exhibit, held at Wing Luke Museum.
Get High On Kicks Not Drugs Allen Sarac

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...
Stick Fighting New Zealand

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...

Ernie Reyes Jr.

Martial artist Ernie Reyes Jr. was born on January 15, 1972 in San Jose, California. He has brought much to the martial arts community with...

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...