Mike Chiappetta Updated Oct 3, 2013 12:33 AM ET  Three months removed from surgery to fix a torn ACL in her right knee, Cat Zingano is on the comeback trail, with her eyes set firmly on current UFC women's bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey. That…
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UFC Dana White on excessive weight cuts
Damon Martin Updated Oct 1, 2013 6:31 PM ET  There is a similar sight at every, single UFC show just 24 hours before the fights begin when all of the fighters have to make the agreed upon weight limit for their bouts. The weigh-ins have become part…
Read More »Asian cage-fighter strikes blow for region’s women
A young Singaporean is hoping her fast hands and feet can strike a blow for Asian women when she joins the region's tiny ranks of female cage-fighters next month. Sherilyn Lim is polite and pretty but beyond that, the stereotypes crumble as the 23-year…
Read More »Overcoming Fear and Doubt with Martial Arts Training
A soldier is incomplete without his uniform and his weapon. The martial arts student is also incomplete without his training gear and uniform. Riverside, CA -- (SBWIRE) -- 07/01/2013 -- The movies have contributed immensely in making martial arts popular…
Read More »IMG Media Partners With World Series Of Fighting For Three-Year Deal
LAS VEGAS, Sept. 27, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- IMG Media, a division of IMG Worldwide, the global sports, fashion and media company has signed a three year agreement to globally represent and distribute all media rights for the Mixed Martial Arts (MMA…
Read More »A Fighter’s Routine
Training as a fighter Training, whether you’re a boxer, MMA fighter or any competitive athlete, is going to be hard work. Just like dieting, training can and will range from person to person, but an average weekly training schedule would usually consist…
Read More »The Bad Boys (and a few girls) from Brazil: How Rio came to rule ultimate fighting
American CB Dollaway, right, fights Brazilian Daniel Sarafian during the UFC event at Ibirapuera gymnasium in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on Jan. 20. Yasuyoshi Chiba/AFP/Getty Images RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil — The roundhouse kicks reverberate around the gym…
Read More »The Real Reason Karate Kata Are So Valuable in the Martial Arts!
The True Value of Karate Kata There are several reasons why Karate Kata are so valuable to the martial artist. Mind you, we are including many forms of Martial Arts, kung fu patterns, taekwondo forms, whatever. The first reason Karate Kata are so good…
Read More »GLORY Sports International Acquires Rights To K-1 Video Library
Addition of K-1 Trove Makes GSI World's Largest Archive Holder of Elite and Professional Kickboxing Programming Download image Logo for GLORY, the world's premier kickboxing league. (PRNewsFoto/GLORY) NEW YORK, Sept. 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --Â GLORY…
Read More »Martial arts school offers free self-defense seminar
A sexual assault in south Reno last week has much of the community on edge, so a local martial arts school is offering a free class to help people take their safety into their own hands. News 4's Ashley Cullins has the story.
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