The story goes back to 1914, when a Japanese judo champion migrated to Latin America. He transformed jiu jitsu in Brazil, which in turn became the foundation for mixed martial arts.

Individual champion Teddy Riner led France into the judo mixed team final at the Paris Olympics on Saturday, causing such excitement among the home crowd that officials at the venue had to ask ...

Mixed martial arts fighter Ovince St. Preux and sparring partner Kevin Justin are entangled while grappling at Knoxville Martial Arts Academy when what sounds like a thick tree branch cracks.

(PRESS RELEASE) -- Vancouver, BC (December 2nd, 2013) – Roots of Fight celebrates martial arts icon “Judo” Gene LeBell with the release of a short film and accompanying t-shirt, on the ...

There's no doubt that mixed martial arts competitors are highly skilled, but how would they fare in a real street fight against a real street fighter?

With nearly five decades dedicated to martial arts, Master Fabiano Mello offers a unique perspective on the phenomenal ...

Gary Walts/The Post-StandardJessica Soble, 26, of Cicero enjoys her kickboxing workout. She's also a mixed martial arts enthusiast. The poor economy may be what finally brings mixed martial arts ...