Martial arts articles

Montana MMA fighter finds light at martial arts gym after battling addiction  KRTV Great Falls News

BILLINGS – For eight years, Will Grundhauser built what he calls “his temple,” a martial arts gym in the heart of downtown Billings. Less than a month ago, the ...

New Warrior Trailer Teases Gritty Martial Arts Action  ComingSoon.net

Cinemax has released a new teaser trailer to Justin Lin's upcoming martial arts extravaganza Warrior, and it looks absolutely awesome.

Martial arts helps local teen with autism overcome obstacles  Times Herald-Record

VILLAGE OF FLORIDA - Emily Martinez's taekwondo grand master had serious doubts she would ever earn a black belt.Martinez had been at it for seven years.

5 great martial arts films you may not have heard of  FOX Sports Asia

We all know of the great martial arts movies that have lit up our screens. But here are a few that aren't as popular the world over - that every martial arts fan has ...

Mixed Martial Arts returns to Wisconsin: UFC on Fox  La Crosse Tribune

The world's largest mixed martial arts promotion makes its first appearance in Wisconsin in five years on Saturday.

OUR NEIGHBORS | Martial arts instructor finds purpose in practice  Manhattan Mercury

Mind. Body. Spirit. Martial arts is more than just learning to fight and defend, but rather a holistic exercise, said Stan Wilson.

P’burg cop engages kids with martial arts | Turkeys and Trophies  lehighvalleylive.com

Phillipsburg Parolman William Lance, right, helps Grand Master Pat Brynes demonstrate a technique at a martial arts seminar hosted Lance at the Firth Youth ...

Meet the owners of FTK, a women-owned martial arts studio in Bernal Heights  KGO-TV

Diandra Thompson and Liza Fernandez met at a martial arts studio in the neighborhood as children - and now run one themselves.

Teenage Martial Arts Champion Dies After Dropping Mobile Phone in the Bath  Newsweek

A teenage girl in Russia, who was a martial arts champion, was electrocuted to death when she dropped her phone in the bath. Irina Rybnikova, 15, had been ...

Martial Arts Champ Irina Rybnikova Dies at Age 15 After Being Electrocuted  Bleacher Report

Teenage martial arts champion Irina Rybnikova died Saturday due to electrocution after her cellphone fell into the bathtub while charging...

P'burg cop teaches martial arts, builds children's self confidence and faith in police  lehighvalleylive.com

Student Kaiden Engle moves towards Grand Master Bart L. Ganster. As part of his regular Isshin Jitsu martial arts program at Firth Youth Center in Phillipsburg, ...

Muay Thai in Arizona: Martial Art's Regional Tournament This Weekend  Phoenix New Times

On December 15 from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., Arizona will host the first-ever Southwest Regional Muay Thai tournament, the first in a series of regional competitions ...

Martial arts empower royal with Down Syndrome  CNN

Chaica Al Qassimi reflects on how Brazilian jiu-jitsu has inspired her to achieve big things in life.

Reshia Winfield excelling in archery, martial arts and dance  Western Advocate

Health setbacks have not stopped Reshia Winfield excelling in a range of fields.

Final UFC on Fox event marks end of a mixed martial arts era  Yahoo Sports

Saturday's card in Milwaukee headlined by lightweight contenders Kevin Lee and Al Iaquinta marks the 31st and final UFC on Fox fight card.

Martial arts students in Canton mark the season of giving  FOX61 Hartford

CANTON – It's a spectacle each December and for the past decade the event known as “Season's Beatings” has hit the studio floor at Sawyer's Martial Arts.

MIT cadet earns two bronze medals in elite martial arts competition  United States Army

Last month, Cadet Lucy Lee traveled to Myanmar where she captured two bronze medals in the Taolu World Cup, an elite Wushu martial arts competition.

San Jose teen shines in international martial arts competition  The Mercury News

She's only in eighth grade, but Shalini Singh knows how to wield a broadsword. She proved her skill recently by earning two gold medals and one bronze at an ...

Dan Ige: Meet the Hardest Working Man in All of Mixed Martial Arts  Yahoo Sports

When Dan Ige showed up in Las Vegas from his home in Hawaii, he had $26 to his name. At the time, Ige was a young up and coming fighter who wanted ...

Martial arts instructor helps build self-confidence, respect, one kick at a time  Poughkeepsie Journal

Proven Martial Arts owner Alex Puzza promotes positive mental attitude one kick at a time in Wappingers Falls studio.

Season's Beatings 3 mixed martial arts show at Metra on Saturday  Billings Gazette

BILLINGS — The Fusion Fight League's Season's Beatings 3 is scheduled for Saturday at 7 p.m. at Rimrock Auto Arena at MetraPark.

You have to be high to enter this martial arts tournament  New York Post

In Los Angeles, where weed is legal for recreational use, fighters are drawn to jiu-jitsu tournaments in which being high is not only an option but an actual ...

AbelsonTaylor's Amanda Hartzmark on martial arts, career lessons learned, and how she starts her day - Agencies - MM&M  Medical Marketing and Media

Amanda Hartzmark is director of business development and analysis at AbelsonTaylor.

Everyday Fit-Venture Martial Arts  FOX 31 Denver

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MARTIAL ARTS ARSON: Two arrests made 9 years after Rock Hill martial arts center arson | WSOC-TV  WSOC Charlotte

Deputies announced Tuesday that they've made two arrests in a 9-year-old arson case in York County.

Irwin martial arts instructor Morgart up for national award  Tribune-Review

A novice martial arts instructor from Irwin is up for an impressive honor. John Morgart, Jr., 25, is one of 22 nominees for the 2018 Greatmats National Martial Arts ...

Martial Arts Taekwondo or Judo  Billings Gazette

The Martial Arts Academy of Billings exists to build the mind, body and spirit of each martial artist by helping them achieve their potential in confidence and ...

Sherdog’s Official Mixed Martial Arts Rankings - Blessed Era  Sherdog.com

Max Holloway shrugged off questions regarding his health to author the performance of a lifetime at UFC 231.

Case against martial arts academy owner charged with raping class attendees will go to trial  WTKR News 3

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. - The owner of Xtreme Dragon's Black Belt Academy faced a Newport News judge Thursday morning for his preliminary hearing.

Mixed Martial Arts fighting: Old foes Velentina Shevchenko, Joanna Jedrzejczyk meet for UFC flyweight belt  Worcester Telegram

TORONTO — Valentina Shevchenko and Joanna Jedrzejczyk were teenagers when they first fought at the muay Thai world championships in 2006. They met ...

Parker martial arts instructor sentenced for child sex assault  The Denver Post

A former martial arts instructor in Parker has been sentenced to three years in prison for sexually assaulting two child students at the studio where he worked.

Weight Training Routine for Martial Artists  Guy Counseling

If you're looking for a competitive edge in martial arts or you simply need to mix up your training regimen, then check out this weight training routine specifically ...

Children learn multiple principles while taking a martial arts class  KMVT

TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) Kids in Twin Falls are learning the basics of martial arts as wells the principles of honor, discipline, and respect. On Friday at ...

York martial arts legacy of Gary Hopkins Sr. continues helping generations of youth  York Daily Record

Gary Hopkins Sr. spent four decades helping York city kids become better people through free martial arts classes and mentoring them outside of class. He died ...

'Mr. Martial Arts' teaches students to protect themselves  Berkeley Beacon

The Paramount Center studio 4 was filled with laughter and cheers of support as sophomore Lauren Licona slammed her fist down on a punching pad on Dec.

Martial arts students at Downriver YMCA compete in national tournament  Southgate News Herald

A group of youngsters from the Downriver YMCA in Southgate recently traveled to a national karate tournament, where several of them medaled.

Martial Arts Wear Market Overview, Growth Challenges Survey & Forecast to 2023  Tribune Updates

HTF MI recently introduced study “Global Martial Arts Wear Industry Market Research Report” with in-depth focused approach on qualitative research, describing ...

Tiger Sun Martial Arts is now open on Stonebrook Parkway offering taekwondo classes  Community Impact Newspaper

Tiger Sun Martial Arts opened Nov. 1 at 2552 Stonebrook Parkway, Ste. 425, Frisco. The studio offers taekwondo classes for children. 469-642-6000.

Mixed martial arts company supports Domestic Violence Shelter with Dec. 15 event  Richland Source

A Loudonville-based business that promotes amateur mixed martial arts (MMA) fights throughout Ohio hopes to use its influence to the benefit of the Richland ...

MARTIAL ARTS | Online  STLtoday.com

Community Karate Center offers martial arts classes for children and adults of all levels of experience, specializing in Traditional Shotokan Karate. They also ...

White Tiger Martial Arts teaches self-defense and giving back  UpNorthLive.com

GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY, Mich. , (WPBN/WGTU) – While many hope to never use self-defense techniques, White Tiger Martial Arts wants to make sure ...

The strange tale of the US soldier who wanted to teach mixed martial arts to Isis  The Independent

Ikaika Erik Kang stood in front of a Go-Pro camera alongside his Isis assistant, donned a mask, and pressed record. Then, he started grappling. The US citizen ...

VIDEO | Is this the worst referee stoppage in mixed martial arts history?  BJPenn.com

Arguably the worst referee stoppage in mixed martial arts history took place in the headliner of last night's LFA 56 event. Austin Hubbard (10-2 MMA) finished ...

Gary Busey Talks Martial Arts, Meeting Willie Nelson, Advice to Actors  Rolling Stone

Gary Busey — actor, musician, author, professional wild card — joined Rolling Stone for our video interview series “The First Time,” chatting about his love of ...

City Contemporary Dance Company puts on a strong double bill  South China Morning Post

City Contemporary Dance Company ended the year on a high note with a strong double bill featuring one new piece from the company's own Noel Pong plus ...

Massachusetts man with Down syndrome breaking barriers and boards with martial arts  RochesterFirst

Josh Gregoire may have Down syndrome, but that's not stopping him down from breaking boards and barriers.

Marvel Is Giving One Of Its Greatest Martial Arts Heroes Their Own Movie  Cinema Blend

Reporting on movies, television, video games, and pop culture CINEMABLEND is the go-to source for today's plugged-in generation.

Students earn belts at Coquille Martial Arts  Coos Bay World

COQUILLE - Coquille Martial Arts tested a total of 18 students on Saturday Dec. 8, 12 of whom train at the Bandon location, which holds classes at The Barn.

The real-life martial artists behind the first Mortal Kombat game got screwed  The A.V. Club

Mortal Kombat's graphics look fairly crude by today's standards, but they were fairly revolutionary at the time. “Using real actors was something you hadn't really ...

Marvel's Shang-Chi Movie Explained: Who is the Martial Artist Superhero?  IGN

We break down everything you need to know about Shang-Chi, the superhero martial artist who's about to get his own MCU movie.

Judge denies bond for arson suspect at Rock Hill martial arts studio  The Herald

Robert Allen Lester, 27, was charged Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2018 with arson, conspiracy and burglary for the June 2009 fire at Pak's Martial Arts Fitness Center in ...

Pot shop allowed to open near Alameda kung fu studio  East Bay Times

ALAMEDA — The City Council has helped clear the way for a cannabis dispensary to open next door to a kung fu studio where more than 80 percent of the ...

Martial arts offer unique workout | Health  Indianapolis Recorder

Watch Bruce Lee or Jackie Chan move across the silver screen with fluidity and fierceness, and it is easy to see why people love martial arts. Not only are ...

Parker martial arts instructor sentenced to 3 years in prison for sex assault on students  The Denver Channel

A former Parker martial arts instructor was sentenced this week to three years in prison after he pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting two students at the Otomi ...

The Origins of the Top 5 Most Ancient Martial Arts that are Still Practiced Today  Ancient Origins

Movies, television shows, and cartoons are populated with dazzling martial artists ranging from the Kung-Fu antics of Hong Kong Phooey the crime fighting dog, ...

Fairfield PAL martial arts program seeks members  Fairfield Daily Republic

FAIRFIELD — The Fairfield Police Activities League's Kajukenbo Club is accepting members for it new session. The PAL Kajukenbo Club meets at 5:30 p.m. ...

Invicta FC 33’s Anastasia Nikolakakos talks about accepting, not conquering, nerves ahead of Invicta debut  Bloody Elbow

After being perfect so far in her pro MMA career, Anastasia Nikolakakos (2-0) will test herself in the Invicta cage on Saturday night. The atomweight fighter, who ...

Local martial arts studios raise money during Domestic Violence Awareness Month  Columbus Telegram

In an effort to make a difference during Domestic Violence Month in October, Students from Twin Rivers Taekwondo and Columbus Bujutsu collected money that ...

UFC On FOX 31 Fight Results: Charles Oliviera vs. Jim Miller - Sweet Revenge For The Brazilian  Sportskeeda

The fight came to an end at just one minute and fifteen seconds of round number one.

‘Absolutely Vital’: Martial Arts Studio Teaches Children Personal Safety  CBS Denver

By Michael Abeyta. BROOMFIELD, Colo. (CBS4)- It's a question most parents wonder, would your child be ready if they were approached by a stranger with bad ...

Tito Ortiz quickly ends Chuck Liddell’s return to Mixed Martial Arts at the Forum  OCRegister

Chuck Liddell said so himself. At the age of 48, after spending the past eight years away from professional fighting, if he couldn't beat his former friend and twice ...

Crosby's Martial Arts Club hosted its 3rd annual tournament last month  Blair Enterprise Publishing

Young martial artists from Crosby's Martial Arts Club recently competed in their third annual hometown Taekwondo Tournament on Oct. 27 at Fort Calhoun High ...

Martial Artist Gave Woman Thumbs Up After Subway Fondling: NYPD  Patch.com

Martial Artist Gave Thumbs Up After Fondling: NYPD - Chelsea, NY - The alleged subway groper has been identified as a martial artist who was acquitted of ...

Spicar's Martial Arts & Taekwondo - Southlake studios teach students life skills along with sparring  Community Impact Newspaper

Nov 16, 2018: Lucie Spicar never planned to open a martial arts studio, but that path was paved when her husband, Adam, enrolled the two in taekwondo ...

City Champs Foundation brings the excitement of martial arts to Milwaukee-area youth  WITI FOX 6 Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE -- In a perfect world, all kids would have access to activities that enrich their lives through fitness education. City Champs Foundation understands ...

UFC Wants to Turn Shanghai Into a Mixed Martial Arts Mecca  Sixth Tone

SHANGHAI — It's been a big month for mixed martial arts in China. On Nov. 20, the sport's largest promotion company, Ultimate Fighting Championship, or UFC, ...

Martial Arts Educator William Kwok Honored By New York State Assembly  WZVN-TV

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Martial Arts Family Fitness Helps Feed Families at Thanksgiving  Noozhawk

For the ninth consecutive year, Martial Arts Family Fitness (MAFF) is coordinating an Adopt-a-Family program for Thanksgiving. MAFF is a family-owned and ...

Former Parker martial arts instructor sentenced to prison for sex assault on a child  FOX 31 Denver

CENTENNIAL, Colo. -- A former employee of a Parker martial arts center was sentenced to prison on Monday for sexual assault on a child. Jose Soto, was ...

Martial Arts Instructor Gets Prison For Sex Assault On A Child  CBS Denver

PARKER, Colo. (CBS4)– A martial arts instructor has been sentenced to three years in prison for sexually assaulting two students at the studio. Jose Hilario Soto ...

Geje Eustaquio considering career in mountain biking after mixed martial arts  INQUIRER.net

MANILA, Philippines—Mountain biking only started out as a hobby for Geje Eustaquio but it slowly turned into a craft. ADVERTISEMENT ...

Madison Area YMCA Karate Teacher Celebrates Half a Century of Martial Arts Experience  TAPinto.net

MADISON, NJ - On December 12, 1968, a gangly teenager stepped up onto a raised, padded training platform to experience his first formal karate class at the ...

Hong Kong journalist, martial arts novelist Louis Cha dies at 94  Los Angeles Times

Louis Cha, a Hong Kong journalist and bestselling Chinese martial arts novelist, has died at age 94 after a long illness. The Hong Kong newspaper founded by ...

Chat with ... James Gombos, Fairfield native and martial arts teacher in Darien  Fairfield Citizen

DARIEN — Learning patience can be an important life lesson, for James Gombos he found that through one artform — martial arts. “I was a very active child,” ...

Seven receive black belts at Lake County Martial Arts  Record Bee

LAKEPORT — Seven Lake County Martial Arts (LCMA) students earned first- and second-degree black belts on Nov. 10 during a rigorous three-hour exam in ...

Martial Arts school combats bullying  KAIT

A martial arts academy in Jonesboro is teaching kids--and parents how to combat bullying.

Martial arts champions  Hot Springs Sentinel

Submitted photo. Competitors with Martial Arts: The Training Center recently attended the 38th annual Fort Worth International Taekwondo Championship in ...

Queens martial artists kick down hunger with food drive to help local charity  QNS.com

BY CASSIDY KLEIN. The Queens region of Champion Martial Arts partnered with Operation CR (Child Rescue) last month to collect 2,171 canned and boxed ...

Sports U: Martial arts practitioner Meggie Ochoa's 'real fight' is off the mat  ABS-CBN News

As a Brazilian jiu-jitsu practitioner, Meggie Ochoa has harvested a multitude of medals here and abroad, but the 28-year-old grappler found out there's a bigger ...

Martial Arts: Another strong showing for Mark Warners Academy  Wicked Local

Mark Warner's Professional Martial Arts' competition team was at it again last weekend, this time at the Alliance Tournament in Londonderry, N.H.Team captain ...

ONE Championship and Turner Sports reach multi-year broadcasting agreement  Sportskeeda

Asian mixed martial arts promotion ONE Championship will be reaching a wider audience in 2019 after they announced a three-year broadcasting deal in the ...

Ancient Martial Art of Bull Wrestling Adapting to Modern Era (VIDEO, PHOTOS)  Sputnik International

Inside the arena, 23-year-old Ren Ruzhi is wrestling with an opponent five times his weight: a bull. He holds the two horns of the bull tight, musters all his ...

Watch as Chinese martial arts experts wrestle with bulls using the 'explosive power' of kung fu  Daily Mail

A unique sport of China's Muslim Hui ethnic minority, bull-wrestling has been gaining prominence among Kung Fu masters as well as Chinese tourists.

Hereford martial arts couple Luke and Sarah Hall honoured  Hereford Times

TWO Hereford martial arts practitioners have been honoured for their contribution to the sport and for their charitable work.

Hendersonville pastor's journey from martial art to a brand new start  WSMV Nashville

Nineteen years ago before he became a pastor, a fairly modern martial art, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, played a role in Pastor Robbie Gallaty's life that no one could ...

Fil-Canadian ‘brings back’ native martial art to PH  INQUIRER.net

To most immigrant Filipinos in North America, going home “for good” to the Philippines may not be on top of the agenda. Career, family, culture and political ...

Inheritor of Huo-style boxing devoted to carrying forward martial arts spirit  ecns

Huo Jinghong, the 5th generation descendant of Huo Yuanjia, a Chinese martial arts master, poses in front of Huo Yuanjia Memorial in Xiaonanhe Village of ...

Japanese-Korean martial arts star Yoshihiro Akiyama joins ONE Championship  FanSided

Japanese-Korean martial arts star Yoshihiro Akiyama is one of the latest athletes to join ONE Championship.

Power Rangers: Rumor Says Jenna Rae Frank Could Be The Next Red Ranger  Comicbook.com

Few names are more synonymous with Power Rangers than Jason David Frank, and according to a new rumor, his daughter Jenna Rae Frank could be ...

Mark Warners Professional Martial Arts brings in next generation  Wicked Local

BRINGING UP THE NEXT GENERATION: On Saturday November 10, Mark Warner's Professional Martial Arts of Ipswich ran promotion testing for pre-schoolers ...

Premier Martial Arts Names Antonopoulos General Manager  WHAV News

There's a new face over at Haverhill's Premier Martial Arts: Tita Antonopoulos. The former Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce membership coordinator ...

How Myanmar women martial artists smash stereotypes  Myanmar Times

In Myanmar's recent past, martial arts was a sport reserved for men. However, a fledgling group of females are battling in and out of the ring to change attitudes ...

New offerings tout ice cream, martial arts, events  Tahlequah Daily Press

An ice cream shop, an events building, and a martial arts studio are among the new businesses to welcome customers in Tahlequah recently.

Downtown girl: A rising Martial Arts star  The Kashmir Walla

She was in the third standard at school when she got associated with martial arts and went to play at the national level.

Fight club: why Asian mixed martial arts is going global  The Times

Unlike UFC, its brash American cousin, the leading Asian mixed martial arts franchise is based on traditional values. Now, with its popularity exploding, One ...

Ryan Sanders retains NEF title with victory over Bohn  Bangor Daily News

Ryan Sanders (18-9) won when the cageside doctor stopped the bout after Sanders landed an elbow that opened a cut on Jacob Bohn's head.. Maine news ...

Martial arts coach brutally KICKS a nine-year-old boy in the face for making a mistake  Daily Mail

This is the appalling moment a martial arts instructor kicked a nine-year old student in the face before cuffing him on the back of the head - just because he made ...

Fightweets: Oscar De La Hoya vs. Dana White feud gets ridiculous  MMA Fighting

It's Bellator's big weekend in Hawaii; the final UFC on FOX is tonight; and Invicta is putting on its latest show, too. So of course the big news item of note the other ...

Unbeaten mixed martial artist Buddy Khan calls it a day  Burnley Express

Burnley's Buddy Khan didn't partake in the ceremonial shedding of his fight gloves but the amateur mixed martial artist has announced his retirement from the ...

Football news - Zlatan Ibrahimovic reveals puppet of himself in martial arts Insta post  Eurosport.com

But when Zlatan Ibrahimovic posted a video on Instagram, showing a high kick, in his gym, he seemed to inadvertently reveal something else that we here at Le ...