Martial Arts News

I remember the time I went to karate class. I was in middle school and the class was a free trial.

Come this Wednesday, the UFC ventures to Omaha, Neb., where a welterweight collision pitting contenders Jake Ellenberger and Diego Sanchez will headline the event, which will air live on FUEL TV.

Mixed Martial Arts took over the Lane Country Fairgrounds on Saturday, February 11 as a local MMA promotion held it's most sucessful event.

Centralworld will play host to the country's first ever sumo competition called ''The Grand Thailand Sumo Tournament to Celebrate HM The King's 84th Anniversary Birthday''. Scheduled for Friday and Saturday at Centralworld's Garden Court, this is the first time Thai fans will witness on home soil the traditional Japanese sport of sumo, which has ... (more)

Although an opinion, mixed martial arts is undoubtedly one of the most "understated", yet, popular sports today.

When it comes to rivalries in mixed martial arts today, none are as bitter and rooted in reality as the one between current Ultimate Fighting Championship Bantamweight Champion Dominick Cruz and Urijah Faber .

On Wednesday, February 15th the Ultimate Fighting Championship will look to continue on its hot streak when they travel to Omaha, Nebraska for UFC on Fuel.

On Saturday, February 11, the historic Colisee in Lewiston, Maine was the spot for an exciting professional and amateur mixed martial arts card as Nick Disalvo Promotions hosted a show in the same location as the notorious Ali-Liston II "Phantom Punch" fight from 1965.

I'm confused on what you mean by my arms not getting down very quickly. What is the optimal secondary axis tilt at that position? I mean this: your left arm moves across your chest during the backswing , and on the downswing it needs to increase again.

Bas Rutten: He may be known for his vicious body kicks and knees, but Rutten also had very strong leg kicks.

For four decades, the Hemann family name has been closely associated in Fort Dodge and throughout the Midwest with the martial arts.

Here is a special edition of Beermania for the UFC on Fuel TV : "Ellenberger vs.

Two entertaining middleweight scrappers will be duking it out this Wednesday night as "The A-Train" Aaron Simpson takes on Ronny Markes on the main card of UFC on Fuel TV : "Sanchez vs.

Former Pittston Area grappler Kris Gratalo won his mixed martial arts debut in CageFight 10 last night by unanimous decision against a very familiar opponent in Sean Olivieri of Old Forge.

Come next Wednesday, Diego Sanchez will be taking on "The Juggernaut" Jake Ellenberger in what is likely a No.

The ever-growing market of mixed martial arts in Minnesota will continue to expand on Saturday night, Feb.

Stipe Miocic isn't on the main event of Wednesday night's UFC on Fuel card, but the Independence-based heavyweight, who takes on veteran Phil De Fries , isn't too worried about it.

When word first surfaced that a fighter had tested positive in drug screenings after UFC 143 in Las Vegas, the initial report Thursday was vague enough that there were 18 suspects, technically, since that's how many of last Saturday night's combatants had been invited to pee in a cup.

KRISTEN MULLEN / staff photographer Terrance McDonald, left, of East Stroudsburg, and Jason Colarusso of Moosic battle in their bout at 185 pounds Friday.

Ultimate Fighting Championship Bantamweight kingpin Dominick Cruz will put his 135-pound title on the line against arch rival Urijah Faber at UFC 148 , tentatively scheduled for July 7, 2012, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.