Authors note: The articles in this series are a component of an upcoming book that explores the functionality of MMA as a combat art. For inquiries about supporting the publishing efforts or booking a ...

As the world remains locked inside and quarantined due to COVID-19, home confinement solutions to this dilemma have been found using the tools of the internet. Martial arts, of course, has been no ...

Martial arts studios, gyms, dojos, academies—whatever you want to call them—have suffered like most other in-person businesses during the pandemic. Many gyms have shut down entirely, while others ...

Martial arts have been practiced for thousands of years. The word “martial” comes from the Latin Mars, referring to the Roman god of war (Ares in Greek mythology). The question “which style is the ...

PORTLAND, Tx — Half Shell Jiu-Jitsu focuses on Brazilian jiu-jitsu. But did you know this style of fighting is traced back to Japan? "The martial art has definitely evolved into something very ...

An international tournament is a big deal for any community, but the Brazilian martial arts form jiu-jitsu features some of ...

PORTSMOUTH — Kevin Watson opened his Brazilian jiu-jitsu studio in 2010, and the demand for classes has been steadily increasing, he said. KWBJJ, as it's known, offers private lessons and group ...

Mixed martial arts is not just about learning to fight -- it teaches you discipline, technique and respect. Training takes dedication and patience for the practice. For anyone looking to learn ...

Professional mixed martial arts fighter Chase "The Ace" Johnson and over 200 other competitors ranging in age from 5 to 55 hit the mats at the Sharon Shriners for the East Texas Open Brazilian ...

A young man who suffered bullying and was trying to find a sport he could make a difference in can be proud to say that he is now a national gold medalist. Noah Anderson, 15, of Brainerd won a gold ...