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Explosive Knockouts and Debut Wins Highlight ONE Friday Fights 64 in Bangkok
ONE Friday Fights 64 delivered incredible action on Friday, May 24. Electric knockouts and three-round wars lit up Lumpinee Stadium, Bangkok
Black Belt Team
May 24, 2024


Watch Live MMA Stream This Morning: BRAVE CF 83, on May 25, 2024 - from Netherlands. FREE on YouTube & BRAVE TV App
BRAVE Combat Federation will make its highly anticipated debut in the Netherlands with BRAVE CF 83 on May 25.
Black Belt Team
May 24, 2024


In Case You Missed It: “Badland Hunters”, a sequel to the 2023 film Concrete Utopia - Watch on Netflix
After a deadly earthquake turns Seoul into a lawless badland, a fearless huntsman springs into action to rescue a teenager abducted..
Black Belt Team
May 24, 2024


The Black Belt Watch List: Weekend of May 24th, 2024
Every week, Black Belt Magazine keeps you updated with the best martial arts movies, events, and fights from around the world.
Black Belt Team
May 24, 2024


Denice Zamboanga Draws Noelle Grandjean At ONE 167, Catch all the Action on Prime Video, June 7
Denice Zamboanga won’t get her shot at the ONE Atomweight MMA World Championship at ONE 167.
Black Belt Team
May 23, 2024


May 2024 Showcases Exciting UFC Fights: Steve Erceg's Breakout and Angela Hill's First Submission Highlight Action-Packed Month
The UFC packed a variety of fights into May 2024, catering to every fan's taste with an exciting line-up.
Black Belt Team
May 23, 2024


Updated UFC Rankings: Key Changes in Featherweight, Women's Bantamweight, and Strawweight Divisions
Following UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Murphy, there have been significant updates to the rankings in three UFC divisions..
Black Belt Team
May 23, 2024


Jack-Of-All-Trades in the Grappling World: Gokor Chivichyan
Even though many combat sports now incorporate grappling, it’s the rare martial artist who can navigate them all and put his skills to use..
Mark Jacobs
May 23, 2024


Cover Story Throwback: Jean-Claude Van Damme (1993)
Jean Claude Van Damme appeared on the 1993 cover shot by Doug Churchill. Showing off the "muscles from Brussels."
Black Belt Team
May 23, 2024


Throws & Strikes: Use Them the Way They Were Designed!
For traditional martial artists, the line between styles can seem concrete: Hard styles strike, and soft styles grapple.
Marcus Day
May 23, 2024


Cedric Doumbe’s Thrilling Debut Highlights Most Exciting Moments from Bellator Champions Series: Paris
The Bellator Champions Series, Paris delivered with an exciting championship main event, as well as the return of a hometown hero.
Black Belt Team
May 23, 2024


Current BRAVE Combat Federation Rankings
Here are the current BRAVE Combat Federation Athlete Rankings.
Black Belt Team
May 23, 2024


Stamp Fairtex Out Of ONE 167, Tawanchai-Nattawut New Main Event
ONE 167 will have a new main event after ONE Atomweight MMA World Champion Stamp Fairtex withdrew from the event due to injury.
Black Belt Team
May 22, 2024


From Paris Suburbs to Global Stage: Alex Lohoré's Journey to BRAVE CF Debut
European MMA superstar Alex Lohoré is set to make his BRAVE Combat Federation debut at BRAVE CF 83 in Alkmaar, the Netherlands, on May 25..
Black Belt Team
May 22, 2024


ONE Teases 2024 ONE Featherweight Kickboxing World Grand Prix
ONE Championship will bring back the star-studded ONE Featherweight Kickboxing World Grand Prix in 2024.
Black Belt Team
May 22, 2024


Combat sports is a family affair for Youssef Boughanem: 'I have a great team that helps me suffer', opens up ahead of his fight at BRAVE CF 83
Muay Thai legend has been getting ready for his MMA return at BRAVE CF 83, with the help of his son Yousri and brother Yassine
Black Belt Team
May 22, 2024


UFC Fight Night : Perez vs. Taira at UFC APEX – A Full Card Preview
The UFC returns to the UFC APEX with a thrilling fight card headlined by a flyweight contenders' bout between Alex Perez and Tatsuro Taira.
Black Belt Team
May 22, 2024


World's Greatest Kickers in the Ring
We asked 7 legendary kickboxing promoters and champions to give us their opinion on the world’s greatest kickers in the ring..
Black Belt Team
May 22, 2024


Islam Makhachev's Stellar UFC Career: From Lightweight Champion to Record-Breaking Streaks
Islam Makhachev has been competing as a professional fighter since 2010 and has become a prominent figure in the UFC.
Black Belt Team
May 21, 2024


The Brutal Origins of Pit Fighting
In 1986 John Hackleman opened a gym he named The Pit. That led to fighters who operated from this base being called pit fighters.
Mark Hatmaker
May 21, 2024


Bruce Lee Answers Letters to the Editor
Black Belt published a two-part article on Bruce Lee (Green Hornet's "Kato") in 1967. Black Belt received received a flood of letters...
Black Belt Team
May 21, 2024


UAE Warriors 49 & 50 Results: Three New Champions Crowned
It was an historic weekend in the history of UAE Warriors this past weekend as the promotion reached a massive milestone fifty events.
Black Belt Team
May 21, 2024


Jo Nattawut Plans To Grow Muay Thai, Bring World Title Back To Atlanta With ONE 168 Win
On November 8, ONE 170 takes place at State Farm Arena in Atlanta with “Smokin” Jo Nattawat
Black Belt Team
May 21, 2024


Michael Chandler Gearing Up for Historic UFC 303 Bout with Conor McGregor
Despite stepping away from the Octagon since November 2022, Michael Chandler has remained a prominent figure in the UFC landscape.
Black Belt Team
May 20, 2024
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