As the general manager of UFC Gym in the Chicago area, Dave Nykiel has learned to fight—the gyms teach boxing,  jiu jitsu and more—but perhaps his greatest fight is against any misconceptions people might have before coming there. “We’re a…
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Video: Brave passenger takes down armed robber on Seattle bus
Yes, sometimes crime doesn’t pay. And sometimes it’s the people who don’t have martial arts training, or who haven’t been in fights, who spring into action because their “fight or flight†mechanism goes instantaneously into “fight. 
Read More »Parsippany Martial Arts Spot Hopes to Grow, Expand
After opening last year, Family Martial Arts Center 'always put the student first.' Business name:  Family Martial Arts Center Owner:  Jonathan and Adam Sackett Business Address:  176 Route 46 West Unit 3 - above MA Jewelers Hours of Operation…
Read More »Sergio Pettis vs. Alex Caceres confirmed for FOX UFC Saturday in Chicago
Damon Martin Updated Dec 19, 2013 8:26 PM ET  Undefeated bantamweight prospect Sergio Pettis will return to action close to home when he fights at the FOX UFC Saturday card in Chicago when he faces former Ultimate Fighter competitor Alex 'Bruce Leeroy…
Read More »City Offers Tactical Self Defense Class
In today’s increasingly violent world, the ability to defend yourself is critical. Men, women and teens need time proven self protection skills now more than ever. Our exciting program will teach you those skills quickly, effectively and safely while…
Read More »Business Spotlight: AMAI Karate
The karate studio has been in the Loganville community for 11 years. Having been in Loganville for the past 11 years, American Martial Arts Institute is dedicated to staying in the community. That's why when AMAI Karate outgrew its previous 4,300…
Read More »Double Amputee Veteran Cycles Cross-Country
Jones first hopped on his bike October 14th, 2013 in Maine. Nearly two months and more than 1,700 miles later, he is in Central Kentucky and about a third of the way through his journey.
Read More »7 SEO Mistakes Small Businesses Make
When it comes to websites, many business owners think they are doing everything right with their SEO efforts. However, many don't realize that they may be committing critical mistakes that are doing more harm than good.  With millions upon millions…
Read More »This is so awesome: Therapeutic Martial Arts for kids with #Autism
Elliott and Emmett had their Martial Arts Demo at school this morning and it was so amazing. Emmett just melted my heart when he left his formation to run over and give me a hug and a kiss before returning to his performance. It was simply amazing…
Read More »Negotiation in Small Business
Negotiation in Small business So why should a small business operator worry about negotiation skills? The reason is that being able to negotiate is the ability to reposition an offer to make it acceptable to numerous parties. It has nothing to do…
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