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The Army Sergeant Is Ready: Attachai Returns To ONE Friday Fights 150 With A Statement In Mind
16+ hour, 42+ min ago (412+ words) He serves his country as a Staff Sergeant in the Thai Army and has medaled at the SEA Games and Army Games. But at ONE Friday Fights 150 on April 10, Attachai Kelasport trades the barracks for Bangkok's legendary Lumpinee Stadium " and…...
Combat Corner
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (498+ words) Big things come in small packages. Astin Sword will be competing in the under-10 Elite 28kg bracket against Australia's best. There's a rising tide building for Muay Thai in Australia, and this weekend it surges into the Melbourne Showgrounds. For the…...
Taduran gets the ball rolling
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (758+ words) THE country opened the year with two world boxing champions: WBC minimumweight champion Melvin "Gringo" Jerusalem and IBF minimumweight titlist Pedro Taduran. Taduran, the pride of Libon, Albay, recently kicked off the Philippine fistic campaign with a triumphant debut on…...
Afghan Bodybuilder Qualifies for Mr. Olympia With Win in Netherlands
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (336+ words) Afghan bodybuilder Mohammad Ali Azimi, who is based in Austria, has qualified for Mr. Olympia after winning the Interflex competition in the Netherlands, marking a major milestone for Afghanistan on the international bodybuilding stage. Azimi secured first place on Monday…...
Winning the thinking man's fight for the glory of it all
5+ day, 12+ hour ago (259+ words) Jackson Murrie doesn't fight for money " or even for a trophy. He does mixed martial arts cage fighting for the glory of it all. The videographer from Kyogle won the Grow Strong Fight Series in Warwick on March 28. "It's a…...
Opinion: Blades out " bring back dueling
6+ day, 6+ hour ago (648+ words) Too often have I caught sight of men disgraced by one offense or another. If you observe carefully, you will notice just how often backhanded comments, brazen insults or boisterous bullying are tolerated without retaliation. The absence of consequence only…...
Fall River teen set to represent USA Kickboxing in Chile after gold medal win
1+ week, 1+ hour ago (190+ words) A local teen continues to make the Fall River area, and his country, proud. 19-year-old Diman graduate Aidan Lambert, who is an accomplished amateur kickboxer training at Gillett's Mixed Martial Arts in Tiverton, recently took home the gold medal in…...
Long arm of Lilli: devastating armlock propels B. C. martial artist to international victory
1+ week, 4+ day ago (420+ words) Published 12: 30 pm Monday, March 30, 2026 With gold on the line, Vernon Brazilian jiu jitsu fighter Lillian Marchand said to hell with the sister city. Marchand used a devastating armlock submission to defeat Elisabeth Clay from the Ares BJJ Association " located in…...
'It Brought Something Out Of Me' " Chase Mann On The Powerlifting Base That Forged His Undefeated MMA Run
1+ week, 3+ day ago (287+ words) Chase Mann, known as "Mannimal," is an undefeated MMA fighter whose foundation in powerlifting plays a crucial role in his success. With a competition total of 1, 820 pounds across squat, bench press, and deadlift, Mann's training has helped him develop an…...
COLUMN | Combat sports are an art form
1+ week, 4+ day ago (705+ words) A figure in a purple outfit joyfully leaps while throwing a brightly colored boxing glove on one hand and holding a paint brush on the other hand, amidst a vibrant green background. To the clueless observer, combat sports consist of…...