Martial Arts News Monitoring

Sharjah and Kalba Clubs Win UAE Judo Championship

The tournament, held on Saturday at the Federation Hall in Bani Yas East, featured under-18 competitions in both cadet and junior divisions. Medal Winners Sharjah Self-Defense Sports Club won nine medals: four gold, one silver, and four bronze. Kalba Club …

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First American to Win Gold in Judo Declares UFC as the “Olympics of MMA”

Kayla Harrison was always ready to make history. She is the first U.S. athlete in judo to win an Olympic gold medal, and she did it twice. The Ohio native had to experience a huge trauma in her childhood. However, she did not stop fighting to get the best …

Ludhiana: Chetan bags gold in state taekwondo championship

Thirteen-year-old Chetan Nand Gupta, a student of USPC Jain Public School, won the gold medal in the under-14 cadet category at the third Punjab State Cadet and Junior Taekwondo Championship. The event, organised by the Taekwondo Sports Association of …

Caged Thunder mixed martial arts event returning to Canton Civic Center

CANTON ‒ Live mixed martial arts is headed back to Canton. Caged Thunder, the Northeast Ohio-based mixed martial arts event series, is coming to the Canton Civic Center on June 7 for its 32nd installment, according to a news release. The event will feature …

Refugee athletes committed to values nurtured by taekwondo-inspired festival

AMMAN, Jordan — Dozens of Syrian youngsters were grinning from ear to ear as they got out of a line of buses to join Sports Day, held in central Amman from May 2 to 3. They chattered and gave organizers high fives, filled with excitement over the once-in-a …

FISU president to elevate cooperation with taekwondo for humanitarian efforts

AMMAN, Jordan — The 10th anniversary of Taekwondo Humanitarian Foundation (THF) next year will be an opportunity to take cooperation between international governing bodies of university sports and taekwondo to a higher level for humanitarian efforts, …

Azerbaijani athlete Amina Aliyeva crowned World Kung Fu Champion in Italy

Azerbaijani athlete Amina Aliyeva has triumphed at the World Kung Fu Championship held in Perugia, Italy, securing the title of world champion, Azernews reports. The 11-year-old prodigy dominated her competitors in the light sanda category, earning a well- …

Salty Pictures Sets Martial Arts Drama ‘8 Limbed Dragon’ Starring UFC Fighter Jingliang Li

Hong Kong-based boutique studio Salty Footage has revealed its subsequent characteristic mission, 8 Limbed Dragon, a martial arts motion drama starring Chinese language UFC fighter Jingliang “The Leech” Li in his performing debut. The mission was unveiled …

Dartmouth-bound black belt kicks butt in martial arts — and in the classroom

She’s the best around. A Dartmouth-bound Long Island high schooler is kicking the competition by earning a coveted black belt at an accelerated pace — all while keeping a 4.0 GPA with tons of extracurriculars in the mix. “The black belt was at the top of …

Athletes compete during National Judo Championships to represent Canada at Worlds

The Calgary Olympic Oval was packed this weekend as more than 1,000 athletes from coast to coast dueled on the mats during the National Judo Championships. Competitors vied to see who would come out on top and represent Canada during the World Championship …

Martial Arts success for Limerick

STARS of Limerick-based Munster Martial Arts have won an impressive nine medals at the UK Championships at the National Indoor Athletic Arena Cardiff. The championships represent the largest Tang Soo Do competition and a dozen countries were represented in …

Empty vandalised church could become new martial arts gym

An empty former church could be turned into a martial arts gym under new plans. The old Newton Road United Reformed Church in Great Barr would be cleaned up and converted into a new Kung Fu Shaolin Mantis martial arts gym and new offices and flats under a …

Cannes: Salty Pictures Sets Martial Arts Drama ‘8 Limbed Dragon,’ Starring UFC Fighter Jingliang Li (Exclusive)

Hong Kong-based boutique studio Salty Pictures has revealed its next feature project, 8 Limbed Dragon, a martial arts action drama starring Chinese UFC fighter Jingliang “The Leech” Li in his acting debut. The project was unveiled Friday at the Cannes …

Azerbaijani athlete reaches finals at Kung Fu World Championship in Italy

The Kung Fu World Championship has officially begun in the Italian city of Perugia. According to the Azerbaijan Kung Fu Federation, national team member Aminah Aliyeva made a remarkable impression on the opening day of the tournament. Competing in the …

Tragedy Strikes Twice: Sensei Mugove “Mugo” Muhambi’s Close Friend Suffers Stroke Upon Learning Of Karate Legend’s Death

Karate Legend Sensei Mugo’s Death Leaves Friend Hospitalised With Stroke A close friend of Zimbabwean karate legend, Sensei Mugove “Mugo” Muhambi, suffered a stroke after learning of the martial artist’s tragic death in a road accident. In a deeply …

NSF: We’re in Ogun to dominate, Osun taekwondo athlete boasts

A taekwondo athlete representing Osun State, Abdullahi Adegoke, has vowed his team will win gold medals to surpass their 21st National Sports Festival records in Delta. Adegoke told newsmen in Abeokuta on Sunday of the state athletes’ readiness to make …

Mark Dacascos Starred In A Wild 1994 Martial Arts Video Game Adaptation You Probably Didn't Even Know Existed

Mark Dacascos played a classic video game protagonist in a forgotten martial arts movie from the 1990s - Double Dragon. Long before his resurgence in action films like John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum, Mark Dacascos headlined a number of martial arts …

Vernon's Sundance Martial Arts has four athletes at nationals in Quebec (Vernon)

Photo: Sundance Martial Arts Vernon's Sundance Martial Arts has four athletes at nationals in Quebec. Athletes from Vernon's Sundance Martial Arts are seeking national glory this weekend. Jack Sharkey, Shelby Richard, Kameron Beardsell and Jillian …

The Haven Detox - Arizona Bridges the Gap for Medicaid Patients Facing Long Waits for Mental Health & Addiction Care

New Green Valley facility offers full-service detox, inpatient mental health care, and luxury amenities to Medicaid patients facing critical waitlists. TUCSON, AZ, UNITED STATES, May 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new mental health and …

Diplomacy is Down for the Count - Zone·ify, TNA Wrestling & Block Communications bring The Border Brawl at Niagara Falls

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- It’s a tariff negotiation unlike any other - On Sunday, May 25th, stand by for “The Border Brawl,” a Canada vs. USA wrestling event being held at Niagara Falls. It’s a live, …

New Book 'Tackling Toxicity - A Skill-Based Guide to Tackling Toxicity' wins award and author Mauricio available

Tackling Toxicity - wins International Impact Book Award, getting rave reviews and author available for comment HERNDON, VA, UNITED STATES, May 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "Tackling Toxicity - A Skill-Based Guide to Addressing Toxicity…

'THIS MUST STOP' - Awareity, CEO, Rick Shaw, Discusses A Solution For The Tragic, Seemingly-Unending, School Shootings

‘Pre-Incident Indicators’, which are most always available, have resulted in successful life-saving projects in OK, NE, TX, AZ, CT and in other states. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SecuritySolutionsWatch.com …

Techno-Thriller 'Whisper Breach' Launches on Amazon Prime Video, Tackling AI Ethics and Human Ambition

Debut indie film by Craig Cockerill explores agentic AI in a timely cultural moment, following strong reception at Malibu Film Society premiere CALABASAS, CA, UNITED STATES, May 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The new techno-thriller " …

Texas 2036 Offers New Lens on Where the 1M Texas Children Without Health Coverage Are Located

Texas 2036 maps where nearly 1M uninsured Texas children live, and reveals most are already eligible for coverage through Medicaid, CHIP or ACA plans. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, May 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Texas has the highest number of …

Alona Lebedieva: Europe Needs Resolve, Not the Illusion of Unity

KYIV, UKRAINE, May 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In Brussels, President of the European Parliament Roberta Metsola delivered a key speech at the “Europe at the Crossroads” forum, calling for a “reset of Europe as a global power.” Metsola …

'Khayyami Legacy' Forthcoming Soon: Book 12 of His Series Includes His Collected Works Culminating in His Autobiography

The last of the 12-Book Khayyam series includes all his works, gists of the series' findings, and forewords by Winston E. Langley and Jafar Aghayani Chavoshi. GREATER BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, May 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- OKCIR'S …

2 Homes on .70± Acre N. King St. Double Lot in Downtown Leesburg, VA set for Auction Announces Nicholls Auction Mktg

3BR/1BA Home & 3BR/2BA Home on .7± Acre N. King St. Double Lot in Historic Downtown Leesburg, VA selling to the highest bidder announces Nicholls Auction Mktg. FREDERICKSBURG, VA, UNITED STATES, May 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

FEDCON Releases Analysis to Demystify New GSA Guidelines for Public Understanding

FEDCON has released an objective breakdown of the new GSA Guidelines to assist prospective and existing federal contractors. TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, May 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The online resource FEDCON (FederalGovernment.info) …

Rick Shaw, Founder, Awareity, Talks About A Solution For Tragic, Seemingly-Unending, School Shootings, "THIS MUST STOP"

Awareity’s solution, successful in OK, NE, TX, AZ, CT and others, equips communities to use almost always available “Pre-Incident Indicators” and Resources. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- About Awareity We …

Recovery Force Health and Lovell Announce Partnership to Increase Access to HeelP.O.D. Device for VA and DoD

PENSACOLA, FL, UNITED STATES, May 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lovell® Government Services and Recovery Force Health, a provider of data-driven med-tech devices and healthcare solutions that revolutionize the process of early mobilization, blood clot ( …

Register Now For The 2025 Boston Neighborhood Soccer League High School Division

The Boston Parks and Recreation Department, in partnership with Boston Scores, is now accepting registrations for the 2025 Boston Neighborhood Soccer League (BNSL) High School Division. This five week, seven versus seven pickup soccer league offers high …

SideBar on the Legal Talk Network Welcomes Erica Pinheiro of Al Otro Lado

Destigmatizing deportation and creating spaces where deportees, returnees, and families can share their stories and transform their shame into empowerment. MONTEREY/SANTA BARBARA, CA, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SideBar podcast on …

Prince George’s Student Appointed to U.S. Naval Academy, Class of 2029

After receiving a letter from President Obama at age 9, Torene Butterfield earns her appointment to the U.S. Naval Academy, fulfilling a lifelong dream. LANHAM, MD, MD, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Prince George’s County …

SAF Lawsuit Challenges Under 21 Handgun Ban in Connecticut

BELLEVUE, WA, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) and its partners have filed a lawsuit (No. 3:25-cv-250) in federal court challenging Connecticut’s ban on adults under the age of 21 from …

Former HHS Sec. Xavier Becerra to Speak Before Hundreds of Latino Physicians, Other Professionals at NHMA Conference

The Nation’s Largest Medical Association Serving Latinos Meets at a Time of Proposed Medicaid Cuts and Attacks on Medical Expertise and Immigrant Communities WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Former Health and …

Justice Department Establishes Civil Rights Fraud Initiative

WASHINGTON – Today, the Department of Justice announced the establishment of the Civil Rights Fraud Initiative, which will utilize the False Claims Act to investigate and, as appropriate, pursue claims against any recipient of federal funds that knowingly …

DVS: Governor Hochul Delivered Historic Wins in the 2025-26 State Budget for New York’s Veterans & Military Families

State Budget Expands Support for Gold Star Families, Enhances Veteran Suicide Prevention Initiatives, and Increases Assistance for Military Families ALBANY, NY, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The New York State Department of …

Leading Special Education Advocate Calls on Lawmakers to Reject Cuts That Hurt Disabled Students and Families

The "Big Beautiful Bill" cuts Medicaid and special education services, putting millions of disabled students at risk. Families are sounding the alarm. PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the U.S. House …