The ONE Championship is set to make history with its inaugural event at the renowned Lumpinee Boxing Stadium in Bangkok. This event will highlight some of the top athletes from around the globe as they compete in a dynamic mix of Muay Thai and mixed martial arts (MMA) bouts. This will be an exciting opportunity […]
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Some of the world’s greatest mixed martial artists practice Muay Thai. So, with the rising popularity of the UFC came the subsequent increase in public interest in Thai fighting system. Nak Muays in the mainstream media perfectly executed lethal strikes and showed off spectacular performances worthy of the highlight reel. They wowed the world with […]
The rivalry between Israel Adesanya and Alex Pereira is one of the most heated in the sport of mixed martial arts (MMA). The two fighters have a long history that dates back to their days competing in kick boxing. They first met in 2016, Adesanya showcased his striking prowess, but Pereira managed to land some […]
When a parent comes into a martial arts school to ask about lessons for their child and begins to rattle off how many activities they’re in and looking to add more, the coach/instructor knows that they probably won’t be in their classes for long and never have a passion for martial arts. We live in […]
Those of us a certain age will remember how Ralph Macchio, under the careful tutelage of Pat Morita, learned the mystical skills of Karate through the performance of mundane daily chores, such as car-waxing and fence-painting It must have been more than just me who was inspired as a young teen to don a heavily […]
One of the first lessons any student of the Martial Arts will learn is that looks can be deceptive. Perhaps surprisingly, the most accomplishment competitor on the mats or in the ring is not always the athletic, muscle-bound behemoth who can intimidate others with their mere presence. Frequently, the softly spoken, unassuming bookworm you barely […]
Entertainment has never been so all consuming. While previous generations may have been content to amuse themselves for endless hours with little more than a stick and a piece of string, today’s young ones are unlikely to be impressed with such innocent pleasures. The truth is that computers, mobile phones, and tablets represent an astonishing […]
When you think Brazilian Jiu Jitsu images of Rio’s sun-kissed beaches may well come to mind. Or, perhaps an image of the great Rickson Gracie working through movement drills as the sun sets over the summer sands, as seen in the documentary Choke. For an art developed in the tropical climate of Brazil, BJJ will […]
There is a reason why parents have looked to martial arts to help improve focus in their child. It has been proven to be a tried and true method for improving focus in kids for decades and why anyone from teachers to medical professors have suggested martial arts for improving a child’s focus for decades. […]
Winter rolls around each year calling an end to many of the outdoor activities that occupy our kids for much of the year. Gone are those carefree days and long summer evenings So, what to do? Our kids aren’t bears, so hibernation is out of the question. Luckily, the Martial Arts provide the perfect activity […]