MARTIAL ARTS

Apr 11 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Fun or Fitness? The Real Reason Adults Join Taekwondo

Many people see Taekwondo as a fun, modern pastime rather than the serious martial art it once was. In its home country, adults are increasingly asking whether this sport is still about discipline or just a way to stay active and enjoy themselves. Researchers have taken a close look at why adults ch

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Mar 22 2026CELEBRITIES

Chuck Norris: Fighter, Film Star, and Faithful Legend

In the world of movies and martial arts, one name stood out for decades. Chuck Norris was not only a fighter but also an actor who made people feel safe and strong on screen. He learned karate, judo, and taekwondo while serving in the Air Force. After earning many black belts, he opened schools w

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Mar 03 2026SPORTS

Philly’s New Grappling Powerhouse: A Woman Takes the Lead

Philly just got a new sports team, and it’s led by a woman who’s turned her lifelong love of martial arts into a business venture. She grew up practicing tae‑kwon‑do and watching classic jiu‑jitsu matches, so when the Professional Grappling Federation (PGF) opened spots for new teams, she saw a chan

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Nov 07 2025SPORTS

The Unstoppable Journey of Muslim Salikhov: From Dagestan to the UFC

Born in the rugged landscapes of Buynaksk, Dagestan, Muslim Salikhov has carved out a name for himself in the world of mixed martial arts. At 41, he is a testament to the power of dedication and skill, with a professional record of 22 wins and 5 losses. His journey began in 1995 when he started pra

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Oct 31 2025SPORTS

Croatian Fighter Ante Delija: A Journey of Pride and Power

Ante Delija, a 35-year-old mixed martial artist, has finally made his mark in the UFC after years of hard work. His journey to the UFC was not straightforward. He was supposed to fight Ciryl Gane in 2020, but things did not go as planned due to some issues. Instead, he spent four years in the Profes

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Oct 25 2025SPORTS

Virna Jandiroba: The Brazilian Fighter with a Rich Cultural Background

Virna Jandiroba, a top UFC strawweight contender, is set to face Mackenzie Dern in a highly anticipated rematch. But beyond her fighting skills, her background and roots have sparked interest among fans. Born and raised in Serrinha, a small city in Bahia, Brazil, Jandiroba carries the vibrant cultur

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Oct 16 2025SPORTS

The Journey of Reinier de Ridder: From Tilburg to the UFC

Reinier de Ridder, a rising star in the UFC, has made waves with his impressive skills and calm demeanor. At 35 years old, he is set to face Brendan Allen in Vancouver on October 18, after a change in his original opponent. But where does this quiet fighter come from, and what shaped his disciplined

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Aug 03 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Unforgettable Martial Arts Movies You Should Watch

Martial arts movies are not just about intense action and gore. They offer a wide range of experiences, from thrilling adventures to emotionally charged stories. For those new to the genre, starting with the classics can be a great way to explore its depth and variety. Donnie Yen's performance in "

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Apr 29 2025ENTERTAINMENT

The Rock's Big Change for a Fighter's Story

A new movie is coming out that will show a very different side of Dwayne Johnson. This film is called "The Smashing Machine. " It is a story about Mark Kerr, a former UFC heavyweight champion. The movie is set to hit theaters on October 3. This is not just any movie for Johnson. He has completely ch

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Mar 20 2025SPORTS

The Fight Before the Fight: Leon Edwards' Next Challenge

Leon Edwards is set to face Sean Brady at UFC Fight Night 255. The event is happening at The O2 in London. This matchup is not just another fight for Edwards. It's a chance for him to prove himself against a different kind of opponent. Edwards has fought some of the top names in the welterweight di

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