What is Qi or Chi. What is the concept in the modern world?

Martial Arts History Museum reopens in Glendale California. Here is a short tour.

An Up Close and personal look at Gatka - a popular form of Indian Martial Art - its history, current status and more.

Bruce Lee opens up on Ip Man, training celebrities and introduces the world to Jeet Kune Do

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In matters of karate kata, there are all sorts of purported explanations for what’s really going on. What appears to be a simple step...

In the dynamic realm of martial arts, a new generation of super athletes is emerging and they're rewriting the script on what it means to...

Josh Barnett’s hard-hitting Bloodsport officially comes to Japan with ‘Bloodsport Bushido’ taking place at the historic Ryogoku Kokugikan...

Leo Fong is one of the wisest people I know. Now in his ninth decade in the martial arts, he’s also one of the most experienced,...

October 1994 cover features Kathy Long, the then already retired kickboxing champion. The article focuses on the MMA competitor, pro...

In the realm of martial arts, influences are as diverse as the techniques themselves, stretching across continents and epochs. One such...

One of the most popular systems of kung fu in the world today is wing chun. It was cast into the international spotlight by Bruce Lee,...

by Christopher Cockrell The word "legend" conjures up images of larger-than-life figures who have performed unbelievable feats over the...

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Photos by Thomas Sanders Experts agree that real-world combat takes place most often at close range. In such encounters, the hands are...

In the vibrant tapestry of Indian culture, where tradition and modernity intertwine seamlessly, lies an ancient sport that is as much an...

This grey-haired-yet-never-grouchy man offered wise words to those who came seeking him, regardless of who they were. One day, a scholar...

Throughout Black Belt's illustrious 63-year history, the flying sidekick has remained among the most revered techniques, the flying side...

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Malia Dacascos Bernal was a world champion in forms and fighting in the 60s and the first woman to compete in the men’s division. Her...

In fact, his understanding of martial arts far exceeds that of many present day black belts! I know, I know...it's a random thought....

And while that part is known, it might be worthwhile to suggest a connection to MMA. Not meant here is that obvious connection that most...

When explaining the origin of the nunchaku, we need to follow different historical paths which lead us to ancient history and direct us...