AMC’s “Into the Badlands” brings Martial Arts back onto American TV
AMC's new series - Into the Badlands - has lofty ambitions. Not only does the show want to succeed on a channel that's already had success with dramas like Mad Men, Breaking Bad, and The Walking Dead, but the cast and crew behind the show hope it kick starts a new television genre. Stephen Fung, the show’s fight…
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Ronda Rousey drops Michael Strahan with Judo flip
Ho-hum.Ronda Rousey's press shenanigans ahead of her headliner against Holly Holm at UFC 193 continues. This time the MMA superstar stopped by Live with…
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Judo For All: International Judo Federation 2015 Veteran…
The International Judo Federation wants the world to know that Judo is a sport for all ages.The IJF shared this motivational video about the 2015 IJF Veteran…
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WATCH: Judo Grand Prix Ulaanbaatar
The world's finest Judoka converged in Ulaanbaatar, the capital of Mongolia, for the 2015 Judo Grand Prix. The video above, courtesy of the International Judo Federation shows some of the tournament's best moves, moments, and action!Here is more from the International Judo Federation's YouTube page:Ulaanbaatar is a city in fast progression. But one…
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Israeli National Judo Team Denied Visas For Event In Abu…
According to a report by Inside The Games, the Israel's National Judo Team has been denied visas needed for an International Judo Federation Grand Slam event in…
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Will Karate Make 2020 Olympics?
What do skateboarding, surfing, baseball, and karate have in common? They are all being recommended for inclusion at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. According to a…
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Meet Kotooshu, a former sumo wrestler from Bulgaria
When one pictures a Sumo wrestler in their head they can be forgiven if the first thing that pops in there is a mammoth Japanese guy wearing basically nothing. However, this is not the case. Although Sumo is the national sport in Japan and is seeped in Japanese tradition, there are wrestlers from all over the world - from Mongolia to Canada…
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FIGHT SPORTS Spotlight: Sage Northcutt
Sage Northcutt is setting the MMA world ablaze lately.
Not only does the Martial Arts champion have the athleticism and background to become a star in…
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Sumo Stable Master Arrested For Assault
Early in September a prominent sumo stable master was arrested on assault charges. Kumagatani, 45, was taken away by police on suspicion of assaulting a male…
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Sumo Star Wakanosato Retires
Former Sekiwake Wakanosato has announced his retirement from Sumo.
He made the announcement at a press conference at the Ryogoku Kokugikan flanked by Tashinoura-oyakata, his stable master.
"I joined sumo because I loved it. My intent was to fight on, but my body just can't keep up anymore." Wakanosato has struggled recently, finishing just…
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Meet Jenelle Harrison: The World’s Most Unlikely Sumo…
When one pictures a sumo wrestler they can be forgiven if a mammoth, almost naked man is the first thing that pops into his or her head. That widely accepted…
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Ronda Rousey Set To Become SportsCenter’s First Female…
Ronda Rousey can now add SportsCenter host to her ever-growing resume.The MMA superstar is set to become the first female guest host of the world wide…
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The First UFC 193 Teaser Is A Doozie
UFC has released it's first teaser ahead of UFC 193. The video depicts a young Ronda Rousey discovering Judo, beating up dudes, and getting into trouble at school before cutting to the real-life Rowdy training for her upcoming bash against Holly Holm.The video was first tweeted out by 'Ellen.'Girls can grow up to be anything they want. Just look at…
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Kakuryu Wins Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament
It went down to the wire but in the end it was Kakuryu, the Mongolian Yokozuna, who stood as champion at the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament.
Kakuryu bested…
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Autumn Grand Basho Crown Up For Grabs
After a stellar start to the tournament, Terunofuji has stumbled at the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament.
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Kisensato sent Terunofuji to his second consecutive defeat on Friday to open the title race with just two days remaining at the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournamet.
Kakuryu didn't miss the…
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