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Sports Illustrated Kids SportsKid of the Year 2011

Sports Illustrated Kids SportsKid of the Year 2011

Sports Illustrated Kids SportsKid of the Year 2011 voting is now closed! Find out who the 3 finalist are on October 18, 2011. This year's...
Michael Matsuda Martial Arts History Museum

Martial Arts Fans Get Their Kicks at New Martial Arts History Museum Burbank

The world's first Martial Arts History Museum Burbank opened its doors at 2319 W. Magnolia Blvd. The Museum is an Asian cultural museum focusing...
Shuibah Idris Fight Night Malaysia

Brooklyn Monk in Asia: Fight Night Malaysia

In Kuala Lumpur, Antonio Graceffo, the Brooklyn Monk covers fight night Malaysia, two nights of professional fighting, including Muay Thai, boxing, Kyokushin, and MMA....

Samantha Brown Learns Muay Thai

Samantha Brown has been traveling the world for years on are various Travel Channel Series. In this episode, Samantha Brown learns Muay Thai in Fairtex...
Kindness

Random Acts of Kindness

Do acts of kindness each day, and you will sense greater satisfaction than any kind of random-living could bring you. Be proactive and LIVE....

Sport Karate Museum

Duane Ethington made a speech about the success of sport karate and the Sport Karate Museum and our desire to save our history. We've come...
The AKA American Open

The AKA American Open 2010

The West Coast was treated to a new martial arts tournament this year. On September 10 and 11, 2010, Joe Ellis and family presented...
About.com's The Readers Choice Awards 2011

About.com Readers Choice Awards

Hi Martial Arts Enthusiast, I wanted to let you know about a new awards program. It's the About.com Readers Choice Awards, and it will showcase...
Fight Club OC

Introducing Fight Club OC

BATTLE IN THE BALLROOM IS MOVING AND GETTING A NEW NAME ROY ENGLEBRECHT PROMOTIONS INTRODUCES FIGHT CLUB OC GROUNDBREAKING BOXING / MMA FIGHT SERIES TO PREMIERE IN...
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,...
Munich Hall of Fame

Munich Hall of Honour: Europäische Kampfkunst Elite trifft sich in Bayern

Die Munich Hall of Honour wird am 18./19.März 2011 zum vierten Mal stattfinden. Im Gedächtnisjahr von König Ludwig II von Bayern wurde eines seiner...
Oakland SWAT team takes second at Urban Shield

Oakland SWAT team takes second at Urban Shield

OAKLAND - An Oakland police SWAT team finished second in a prestigious, internationally known training competition this past weekend, losing out to a group...
Israeli SWAT Team

Israeli SWAT Team Wins International CounterTerror Competition

In a highly under-reported win, Israel's Police Counter-Terror force, the "YaMaM," won the international "Urban Shield" counter-terror competition against 27 top rated police and...
Patricia Tyrrell

Napan Patricia Tyrrell Promoted to Grandmaster

In September at Waipahu, Hawaii, 10th degree Kajukenbo co-founder Frank Ordonez promoted Napan Patricia Tyrrell to Grandmaster 9th Degree Black Belt. Kajukenbo is an...
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...