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China vs. USA MMA super event

Blackbelt TV Airs First China vs. USA MMA Super Event U.S.

BlackBelt TV makes history airing the first China vs. USA MMA super event in the United States! BlackBelt TV is set to air the World...
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...
FIGHT NOW TV and TUFF-N-UFF Team-up

FIGHT NOW TV™ and TUFF-N-UFF Team-up

FIGHT NOW TV and TUFF-N-UFF Team-up to deliver broadcast home for ‘Future Stars of MMA!’ HOBOKEN, N.J. (March 23, 2013) -- FIGHT NOW TV™ --...
Taekwondo Governing Bodies Signing Agreement

International Taekwondo Governing Bodies Form Joint Organization To Govern the Sport of Taekwondo

PYONGYANG, North Korea ― By the end of 2018, two international taekwondo governing bodies will come together to form a joint committee in an...
2012 London Olympics - Taekwondo

London 2012 Olympic Taekwondo Information

The word Taekwondo translates into English as the way of foot and fist – an accurate description of the principles behind this Korean martial...
Servicemen of Luanshya

World War II’s Forgotten Heros – The Servicemen of Luanshya

Our fellow martial artist, Jonathan Kruger, lives in Zambia in Southern Africa and he needs our help. Below is the letter I received from Jonathan: Dear...

Bottle Cap Challenge 2019

We enjoyed Bottle Cap Challenge 2019 challenger, Shihan Dana Abbott, the Japanese Sword expert, for his different rendition of the Bottle Cap Challenge 2019. We...
2012 London Olympic Judo Results

2012 London Olympic Judo Results

The 2012 London Olympic Judo competition took place at the ExCel in London from Saturday, July 28 through Friday, August 3, 2012.  386 Judoka,  145 women...
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...
Taekwondo Championships San Jose Convention Center Draws Thousands

Taekwondo Championships San Jose Convention Center Draws Thousands

The cavernous spaces of San Jose's convention center have been filled over the years with a variety of sounds -- applause, conversation, noisy crowds....
Tehran Conscripts Ninja Masters to Crush Democracy

Tehran Conscripts Ninja Masters to Crush Democracy

The Iranian government has been attempting to co-opt the country's Ninja Masters and other martial artists to help out with some light repression duties,...
Randy Couture

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....
UFC is talking to CBS

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...
Mixed Martial Arts

What’s Happening In The World Of Mixed Martial Arts Now. . .

UFC president Dana White, three-time UFC heavyweight champion Randy Couture and International Fighting Organization promoter and former professional boxing referee Richard Steele will be...

Gunmen Kidnap Iraqi Tae Kwon Do Team Athletes

May 18, 2006 ~ Gunmen kidnap Iraqi tae kwon do team athletes! 15 members of the Iraqi Tae Kwon Do team have been kidnapped between...
Red Canvas Fight 1

Red Canvas Fight Promotions Announces Commentating Team for Art of Submission 1

San Jose, CA – September 13, 2012 – Red Canvas Fight Promotions, the only fight promotion to showcase the Art of Submission in the...