| Kimbo Slice returns to mixed martial arts fighting (Los Angeles Times) Slice will compete on Spike TV's 'The Ultimate Fighter,' working for UFC President Dana White, who had said some disparaging words about him. Kimbo Slice has returned as a mixed martial arts fighter, and the man who once said Slice would "be the first man killed" in an Ultimate Fighting Championship contest is now his employer. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Mixed Martial Arts for Fitness, Not Combat Mixed martial arts, a sport that combines techniques from a host of fighting styles, has become the latest martial arts craze in the United States. nytimes.com |
An Action Star Moves to the Lead Over the past 26 years, the martial arts actor Donnie Yen has built up a dedicated following. But it is only now, at 46, that he is entering "leading man" territory, previously dominated by Jet Li and Jackie Chan. nytimes.com |
Martial arts coach works magic Students from the Canadian Martial Arts Academy (CMAA) in Powell River travelled to Las Vegas for the US Open Junior Olympics and Ozawa Cup, April 1 through 4 at Caesars Palace. prpeak.com |
Mixed martial arts: DOGGED FIGHTER When former Oregon wrestler Chael Sonnen left afternoon practices with the Ducks, his training day was far from over. Sonnen, a West Linn native, wrestled at Oregon from 1996-2001, including a redshirt season in 1999-2000 during which he participated in the U.S. Olympic Trials. But his interest in combat sports registerguard.com |