Sarah Kurchak
Self-Defense Lessons Gain Popularity In Trump's America
According to a recent report in The Daily Beast, martial arts and self-defense class attendance has been at an unprecedented high since Donald Trump's presidential win. And most of those new students are women, LGBTQ people, and Muslim individuals.
The Duchess of Cornwall Employs All-Female Martial Arts Expert Security Team In UAE
She also Instagrammed a photo of the ladies getting into formation.
Miesha Tate, MMA Great, Finally Runs Out of Heart
“I don’t want to fight anymore,” Miesha Tate told her partner Bryan Caraway in the Octagon, moments before Bruce Buffer announced the official decision. “I don’t want to do this anymore.”
My Therapist Said I Don't Have to Listen to Joy Division Any Longer
Sometimes, you have to walk away before love tears you apart.
An Academic Analysis of Joanna Jedrzejczyk's Trash Talk
From the beautiful minds that brought you 'An Academic Analysis of Conor McGregor's Trash Talk,' a look at the strange and amusing multimedia psychological assaults of Joanna Jedrzejczyk.
Joanna Jedrzejczyk on Her Evolving Ground Game, Trash Talk, and Remaining Undefeated
In the days leading up to her title defense against Karolina Kowalkiewicz at UFC 205, we spoke to the UFC Women's Strawweight Champion about her latest fight, her move to American Top Team, weight cuts, weight classes, and much more.
My First Fight: Joanna Jędrzejczyk
We talk to Women’s Strawweight Champion Joanna Jędrzejczyk about the makeshift stadium, the bloody nose, and the nervous dad who made her realize that she had found her “thing.”
Executive Decision: Putin Grants His Friend Steven Seagal Russian Citizenship
In the culmination of an almost decade and a half-long bromance, the Russian leader has finally made his favorite actor a citizen of his country.
Everything Is Awful, Let's Make Fun Of Sean Hannity's 'Street Martial Arts'
The most satisfying thing about all of this is that Sean-Jitsu is a bipartisan issue. Even his own side thinks that he’s full of shit.
My First Fight: Daniel Cormier
In today’s My First Fight, we talk to Daniel Cormier about his less than traditional ascent from bullied child to MMA champion.
Remembering Dave Sholler's Brief Career as a Press Conference Peacekeeper
Take a moment to celebrate the moments at which UFC PR guru Dave Sholler’s public persona went from recognizable presence behind the scenes to a Charles Robinson-esque figure in the UFC’s more showy flirtations with ‘wrasslin-level spectacle.
How Honor Blackman Brought Women's Self Defense to Television
Speaking of pussies that you shouldn't grab without permission, the actress behind the famous Bond Girl Pussy Galore was a high-ranking judoka who published her own book on self-defense the year after Goldfinger came out.