Martial Arts
Red Boxing International: The Las Vegas Killing and the $383,000 Labour Judgment Buried Under the Headline
The Tailor Who Shattered Three Stone Blocks at 70: The Truth Kim Dung Swapped Out for 200 Years
Weight Disaster at Asian Judo Championships: Athlete Jung Su-jin Disqualified for 100 Grams Over, Head Coach Resigns and Takes Full Responsibility
The Khru Drum Between Two Eras: Muay Thai and the Race to Go Global
A 75-Year-Old Referee Dies in the Lucha Libre Ring: The Head Drop and the Cracks Nobody Saw
A 75-Year-Old Referee Dies in a Mexican Lucha Libre Ring: The Dispute Over a Move's Name and a Case Closed by a Compensation Deal
Red Boxing International: The Las Vegas Killing and the $383,000 Labour Judgment Buried Under the Headline"Don't move." That is what his friends shouted as three strangers drew weapon...
Jena Bishop and the PFL Title: One Judge's Scorecard, and the Distance Between Champion and No Champion | Phan HuyThat night, when three 48-47 scorecards were read aloud, Jena Bishop became t...
Jena Bishop and the Belt Born From a Single Card: Lessons on the Limits of JudgementWhen all three judges returned 48-47 for Jena Bishop, the arena did not erupt...
The Tailor Who Shattered Three Stone Blocks at 70: The Truth Kim Dung Swapped Out for 200 YearsAt seventy, a tailor in Ningbo shattered three stone blocks with his bare pal...
Duong Thuy Vi, 0.133 Points and the Gap Behind Vietnam's Wushu Beat KeeperOn the competition floor, Duong Thuy Vi stood in the final slot of the women'...
A 16-0 Record Couldn't Save Farid Basharat: When the UFC Prices Fighters by KnockoutsThere was a moment in my commentary career that made me put my pen down. It w...
Unbeaten at 16-0 but Not Renewed: The UFC Prices by Finish RateOn Thursday night, a single line moved across the combat-sports feed: the UFC...
Martial Arts and the Data Gap: The Sport Without a StopwatchOn August 5, 2026, in London, I recorded Usain Bolt's reaction time off the...
Weight Disaster at Asian Judo Championships: Athlete Jung Su-jin Disqualified for 100 Grams Over, Head Coach Resigns and Takes Full ResponsibilityA rare governance and athlete-welfare incident has shaken Korean and Asian...
The Wai Khru Drumbeat at Rajadamnern: When Muay Thai Stands Between Two ErasAt Rajadamnern, people forget the score of a fight night. They remember the...
Deep Martial Arts Analysis: When Input Data Is Empty and the Consequences for AnalysisIn the context of increasingly professionalized sports journalism in Vietnam,...
Vietnamese Martial Arts in the MMA Era: The Sleeping Giant and the Trap of TraditionOn a Saturday evening at a Vovinam school tucked deep in a narrow alley of Le...
The Khru Drum Between Two Eras: Muay Thai and the Race to Go GlobalOn the last Friday of March, I sat in the seventh row of Stand B at Lumpinee....
A 75-Year-Old Referee Dies in the Lucha Libre Ring: The Head Drop and the Cracks Nobody SawOn a small ring in Mineral de la Reforma, in the state of Hidalgo, Mexico, a...
A 75-Year-Old Referee Dies in a Mexican Lucha Libre Ring: The Dispute Over a Move's Name and a Case Closed by a Compensation DealOn a ring assembled inside the "11 de Julio" Sports and Culture Center in...
El Búho and the Death in Mineral de la Reforma: The Move's Name Could Not Save a LifeIn the video released by the Mexican press, I stop at the seventeenth second....
Vietnamese Combat Sports: The Eight Blind Spots the Scorecard Refuses to TellAugust 2026. I sit in a small gym in Hai Phong, watching two amateur fighters...
Vietnamese Sports Analysis: Martial Arts at the Threshold of DataIn the context of Vietnamese sports undergoing a strong transformation, marti...
In-Depth Martial Arts Analysis: When Input Data Is Empty and Lessons for the Sports IndustryIn the field of sports, particularly martial arts, data analysis plays a...
Pakistan Olympic Wrestling: Three Names, Four Pathways and a Zero Funding LineThree names. Inayatullah, Abdullah, Mohammad Gulzar. Three wrestlers placed a...
Pakistan's Olympic Wrestling and the Missing 30 Million Rupees: An Empty Mat Before LA 2028One afternoon in Lahore, three names were read out in a meeting of the Pakist...
Jena Bishop and the PFL Title: One Judge's Scorecard, and the Distance Between Champion and No Champion | Phan HuyThat night, when three 48-47 scorecards were read aloud, Jena Bishop became t...
Jena Bishop and the Belt Born From a Single Card: Lessons on the Limits of JudgementWhen all three judges returned 48-47 for Jena Bishop, the arena did not erupt...
The Tailor Who Shattered Three Stone Blocks at 70: The Truth Kim Dung Swapped Out for 200 YearsAt seventy, a tailor in Ningbo shattered three stone blocks with his bare pal...
Duong Thuy Vi, 0.133 Points and the Gap Behind Vietnam's Wushu Beat KeeperOn the competition floor, Duong Thuy Vi stood in the final slot of the women'...
A 16-0 Record Couldn't Save Farid Basharat: When the UFC Prices Fighters by KnockoutsThere was a moment in my commentary career that made me put my pen down. It w...
Unbeaten at 16-0 but Not Renewed: The UFC Prices by Finish RateOn Thursday night, a single line moved across the combat-sports feed: the UFC...
Martial Arts and the Data Gap: The Sport Without a StopwatchOn August 5, 2026, in London, I recorded Usain Bolt's reaction time off the...
Weight Disaster at Asian Judo Championships: Athlete Jung Su-jin Disqualified for 100 Grams Over, Head Coach Resigns and Takes Full ResponsibilityA rare governance and athlete-welfare incident has shaken Korean and Asian...
The Wai Khru Drumbeat at Rajadamnern: When Muay Thai Stands Between Two ErasAt Rajadamnern, people forget the score of a fight night. They remember the...
Deep Martial Arts Analysis: When Input Data Is Empty and the Consequences for AnalysisIn the context of increasingly professionalized sports journalism in Vietnam,...
Vietnamese Martial Arts in the MMA Era: The Sleeping Giant and the Trap of TraditionOn a Saturday evening at a Vovinam school tucked deep in a narrow alley of Le...
The Khru Drum Between Two Eras: Muay Thai and the Race to Go GlobalOn the last Friday of March, I sat in the seventh row of Stand B at Lumpinee....
A 75-Year-Old Referee Dies in the Lucha Libre Ring: The Head Drop and the Cracks Nobody SawOn a small ring in Mineral de la Reforma, in the state of Hidalgo, Mexico, a...
A 75-Year-Old Referee Dies in a Mexican Lucha Libre Ring: The Dispute Over a Move's Name and a Case Closed by a Compensation DealOn a ring assembled inside the "11 de Julio" Sports and Culture Center in...
El Búho and the Death in Mineral de la Reforma: The Move's Name Could Not Save a LifeIn the video released by the Mexican press, I stop at the seventeenth second....
Vietnamese Combat Sports: The Eight Blind Spots the Scorecard Refuses to TellAugust 2026. I sit in a small gym in Hai Phong, watching two amateur fighters...
Vietnamese Sports Analysis: Martial Arts at the Threshold of DataIn the context of Vietnamese sports undergoing a strong transformation, marti...
In-Depth Martial Arts Analysis: When Input Data Is Empty and Lessons for the Sports IndustryIn the field of sports, particularly martial arts, data analysis plays a...
Pakistan Olympic Wrestling: Three Names, Four Pathways and a Zero Funding LineThree names. Inayatullah, Abdullah, Mohammad Gulzar. Three wrestlers placed a...
Pakistan's Olympic Wrestling and the Missing 30 Million Rupees: An Empty Mat Before LA 2028One afternoon in Lahore, three names were read out in a meeting of the Pakist...
