China wins first 3 gold medals at Asian Martial Arts Games in Thailand (Thailandnews.net)
BANGKOK, Aug. 5 (Xinhua) -- Chinese athletes on Wednesday won the first three gold medals from Taekwondo, Wushu and Kungfu contest in the First Asian Martial Arts Games. Thailand is hosting the first... us.rd.yahoo.com |
No contest: Boxing batters mixed martial arts at the gate (USA Today)
UFC 106 last weekend featured Tito Ortiz vs. Forrest Griffin before an audience of 10,529 at Mandalay Bay for a $3 million gate. Of that total, however, 3,898 of those tickets were comps, or giveaways (valued at $2.3 million). us.rd.yahoo.com |
Lynnwood pastor uses martial arts to reach athletes and parishioners (Everett Herald)
Groups of men and a handful of women in their 20s and early 30s arrive to watch the live, televised feed of a professional mixed martial arts bout between big-time headliners Antonio Minotauro Nogeira and Cain Velasquez. us.rd.yahoo.com |
In This Remake of an ’80s Martial Arts Fable, It’s Jacket On, Jacket Off
Jaden Smith has the Ralph Macchio role and Jackie Chan the Pat Morita part in this remake of a 1980s classic, transplanted to China. movies.nytimes.com |
Martial arts instructor challenges his students to 'pay it forward'
Jeff Contraguerro wants his martial arts students to be the best they can be in life. read more » yourplum.com |