She competed against other countries in the Martial Arts World Cup Championship Tournament. Recently, several local athletes traveled to the Martial Arts World Cup Championship Tournament in Reston, VA to represent the U.S. and Vizzio’s Institute…
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Dojo Students Show that Their ‘Love is Louder’ than Negativity
Students participated in three hours of kata-choreographed patterns of martial arts moves performed in succession. The Dojo Paramus recently held a fundraiser to support personal empowerment that involved a unique approach. Just last week, Patch brought…
Read More »Female Residents Invited To No-Cost Self-Defense Workshop
The event takes place Jan. 25 from 1-3 p.m. Assemblywoman Melissa Melendez, who represents the 67th District, is inviting female residents to a no-cost Women's Safety and Self-Defense Workshop. Below is the invitation. Melendez's district includes…
Read More »Chris ‘The Crippler’ Leben retires at 33, ending UFC run after nearly a decade
Updated JAN 20, 2014 4:46p ET Chris Leben, the colorful and enigmatic southpaw slugger who played an often-overlooked role in the growth of the UFC, has retired from mixed martial arts at the age of 33. On Sunday, Leben tweeted that he would be taking…
Read More »“AMERICAN GLADIATORS” CREATOR IGNITES AMERICAN GLADIATORS FITNESS LICENSING PROGRAM
Initiative Allows Licensees To Own and Operate Their Own American Gladiators Branded FitClubs American Gladiators Fitness is a new fitness licensing program that offers expert trainers across the country the opportunity to own and operate their own…
Read More »Trends & Friends: Self Defense Awareness
FOR SELF DEFENSE MONTH WE STOPPED BY PITTMAN'S ACADEMY OF MARTIAL ARTS THIS AFTERNOON TO LEARN A FEW MOVES. .
Read More »Personal Best Karate in Norton Welcomes Newest Class of Black Belts
Personal Best Karate in Norton posted it's newest class of black belts on its Facebook page this week. For a full look, or to leave a comment or "like" on Facebook, click above!
Read More »Briarcliff Martial Arts Student Becomes the Master in Ardsley
Ardsley is the latest addition to the UMAC family, with other locations in Fishkill, Carmel, Warwick, Ridgefield, Conn., New Jersey and Briarcliff Manor. Twenty years ago, martial arts Master Chris Berlow met 8-year old Vinny Bellantoni and knew, “…
Read More »A New Year for Child Safety: Local Martial Artist Team with Ronald McDonald for Child Safety PSAs
Grandmaster Clifford C. Crandall, Jr. organizes “Be Safe!†Child Safety Public Service Announcement Campaign New Hartford, N.Y. – “Be Safe!â€Â That’s the message that Grandmaster Clifford C. Crandall, Jr. and Ronald McDonald want children…
Read More »Martial Arts Studio Emphasizes Character, Fitness
Meet Sensei Rick Alford, owner of Defensive Edge in Wakefield. Sensei Rick Alford, owner of Defensive Edge in Wakefield, has helped many locals meet their fitness and martial arts training goals since opening in 1999, while making additional contributions…
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