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Michael "Venom" Page's Road to UFC Saudi Arabia
The UFC Middleweight division just got a whole lot more exciting with the addition of Michael "Venom" Page, one of the most electrifying...
Black Belt Team
Jan 30, 2025


Cover Story Throwback: George Iversen
The September 1980 cover of Black Belt featured Kajukenbo Grandmaster George Iversen , founder of the Hawaiian Kajukenbo Association....
Black Belt Team
Jan 30, 2025


Jasmine Jasudavicius Eyes Historic Win in Saudi Arabia this Saturday
Jasmine Jasudavicius is ready to make history. With three dominant wins in 2024, the relentless Canadian powerhouse is stepping into the...
Black Belt Team
Jan 30, 2025


UFC’s 185-Pound Middleweight Division Faces Explosive Shake-Up in February!
February is set to ignite the Octagon like never before, with the UFC middleweight division taking center stage in a month packed with...
Black Belt Team
Jan 29, 2025


Self-Taught Martial Arts Mastery: The Way of the Autodidact
Eastern arts, for the most part, have a built-in hierarchy of adherence to lineage and tradition. In other words, “My master was taught...
Mark Hatmaker
Jan 29, 2025


From Zimbabwe to the Top of the MMA World: Nicholas Hwende’s Unstoppable Rise as Africa’s King of BRAVE CF!
Nicholas Hwende’s meteoric rise from the heart of Zimbabwe to global MMA stardom is a story that reads like a Hollywood blockbuster—grit,...
Black Belt Team
Jan 29, 2025


UFC Saudi Arabia Updates: Changes in the Fight Card
Andre Muniz has been withdrawn from his middleweight fight against Ikram Aliskerov due to travel issues, leading to the cancellation of...
Black Belt Team
Jan 29, 2025


Nassourdine Imavov’s Ultimate Redemption: Can He Dethrone Israel Adesanya in Riyadh this Saturday?
The UFC middleweight division is on the brink of a seismic shift, and Nassourdine Imavov stands at the epicenter of it all. After a...
Black Belt Team
Jan 29, 2025


Shara Magomedov vs. Michael 'Venom' Page - Who Will Survive This Middleweight WAR in Saudi Arabia this Saturday?
The Octagon is set to ignite in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, as two of the most electrifying strikers in MMA collide in a co-main event that...
Black Belt Team
Jan 29, 2025


Brush Up on Your Scientific Self-Defense! 5 Jeet Kune Do Fighting Principles
Martial arts phenom Bruce Lee reached his peak in the late 1960s and early ’70s and then, as we all know, tragically passed away in 1973 at age 32. Yet 44 years later, his combat creation, that which we call jeet kune do , remains as popular as ever. That fact speaks volumes about Lee’s genius. In this tutorial, second-generation jeet kune do instructor Lamar M. Davis II — who’s trained under Ted Wong, Joe Lewis, Howard Williams, Patrick Strong, Jesse Glover, and other JKD lu
Lamar M. Davis II
Jan 28, 2025


UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. Imavov - UFC is Back in Saudi Arabia this Saturday
The UFC is set to make history once again, bringing its electrifying brand of MMA action to Saudi Arabia with UFC Fight Night: Adesanya...
Black Belt Team
Jan 28, 2025


From Underdog to Interim King: How Nabil Anane Shocked the World at ONE 170!
When opportunity knocks, champions answer. Nabil Anane seized the moment of a lifetime at ONE 170, stepping in for the sidelined Superlek...
Black Belt Team
Jan 28, 2025


GLORY 99: Last Heavyweight Standing Tournament Will Redefine Combat Sports Forever!
In a sport defined by epic tournaments, GLORY Kickboxing is about to blow the roof off combat sports history with its boldest endeavor...
Black Belt Team
Jan 28, 2025


The Martial Artist’s Guide to Hip Health: Stories and Strategies from Martial Arts Icons (Part 2)
I started taking formal martial art lessons in 1971 at age 11. By the time I tested for my first degree black belt in 1979, I was already starting to feel the effects of hip joint degeneration — I just didn't know it.
Tom Callos
Jan 27, 2025


Tawanchai PK Saenchai's Dazzling Knockout Proves He’s the Featherweight King—And He’s Not Done Yet!
Tawanchai PK Saenchai left no room for debate: he is the undisputed best featherweight Muay Thai artist on the planet. In a thrilling ONE...
Black Belt Team
Jan 27, 2025


BRAVE CF Sets the Stage for a Game-Changing 2025: First 4 Events Announced
Get ready for another groundbreaking year in MMA as BRAVE Combat Federation , the world’s most global MMA organization, unveils its first...
Black Belt Team
Jan 27, 2025


Cover Story Throwback: Ishmael Robles
In the 60s and 70s, Texas was known as the toughest place in the world to compete in tournament karate. Featured on the cover of the...
Black Belt Team
Jan 26, 2025


Unstoppable Nurmagomedov Survives Irish Onslaught! PFL Road to Dubai Delivers Fireworks
The highly anticipated clash between Usman Nurmagomedov and Paul Hughes at the PFL Road to Dubai Champions Series lived up to every...
Black Belt Team
Jan 26, 2025


ONE 170: The Event That Shattered Expectations and Redefined Martial Arts in 2025!
Prepare to Be Amazed: Here’s Why ONE 170 Will Be Remembered Forever ONE Championship’s landmark event, ONE 170, didn’t just raise the...
Black Belt Team
Jan 26, 2025


10 Unforgettable Strawweight Title Fights That Redefined the UFC – A Must-Read Before Zhang Weili vs. Tatiana Suarez at UFC 312!
The UFC strawweight division has delivered some of the most thrilling and emotionally charged battles in MMA history. With Zhang Weili...
Black Belt Team
Jan 25, 2025


Shaina West, The Samurider, Unleashes Brutal Fights in Jade—A High-Stakes Martial Arts Movie You Can't Miss!
For fans of intense fight choreography and martial arts-driven action, Well Go USA’s upcoming thriller Jade looks like it’s going to...
Black Belt Team
Jan 25, 2025


From Whittaker’s Blitz to Lima’s Triumph: Why You Can’t Miss UFC’s Return to Saudi Arabia!
The Octagon is back in Saudi Arabia, and this time, it’s bigger, bolder, and more electrifying than ever! As we count down to UFC Fight...
Black Belt Team
Jan 25, 2025


Flyweight Battle at UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. Kape Headlines UFC APEX on March 1!
Get ready for a night of electrifying action as UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. Kape takes center stage at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas on...
Black Belt Team
Jan 25, 2025


Merab Dvalishvili’s UFC Bantamweight Reign: Can Anyone Stop 'The Machine'?
The UFC’s bantamweight division is on fire, and Merab Dvalishvili is fanning the flames with his dominant reign as champion. At UFC 311 ,...
Black Belt Team
Jan 24, 2025
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