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A New Look at Samurai Swordsman Miyamoto Musashi
When it comes to martial arts and strategy, only a few books are considered must-reads. One of them is The Book of Five...
Noel Plaugher
Dec 24, 2023


Brian Garrett: Fighting for Longevity
by Terry L. Wilson Old-School Martial Artists Offer Advice for All Who Plan to Train for Life! Part 5: Brian Garrett In the United States...
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Dec 24, 2023


Learning How to Learn With Jiu-Jitsu
“Jiu-jitsu is a philosophy that is expressed physically. It’s kind of the development of the mental in physical capacities working in...
Maria Zamora-Levesque
Dec 24, 2023


Rico Verhoeven Signs a New Contract & Enters the GLORY Heavyweight Grand Prix
GLORY can officially announce that the ‘King of Kickboxing’ Rico Verhoeven (60-10, 20 KO) has signed a brand-new three-year contract that...
Black Belt Team
Dec 23, 2023


GLORY 90 Results: Semeleer Retains & Khachab Qualifies for the Grand Prix
GLORY 90 took place Saturday, December 23, live from the RTM Stage in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. It was the final event of a truly...
Black Belt Team
Dec 23, 2023


8 Greatest Fight Scenes One Against One!
Counting down the greatest fight scenes in a martial arts movie, one against one! In boxing, there is a saying: “Styles make fights.” The same can be applied to make a great movie fight scene. However, we added two more important criteria: Opponents and Emotion.
George Chung
Dec 23, 2023


BKFC Returns to Albuquerque, New Mexico with the Prospect Series at The Revel on Friday, January 27
Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC), The World’s Fastest Growing Combat Sports Promotion, partnering with Teresa Tapia’s LIGA MVL,...
Black Belt Team
Dec 22, 2023


ONE Friday Fights 46: A Night of Knockouts and New Champions at Lumpinee Stadium
ONE Friday Fights 46 was delivered as one of the year’s most exciting martial arts events from start to finish. The Lumpinee Boxing...
Black Belt Team
Dec 22, 2023


2023 UFC Title Holders: A Year-End Round-Up
As the year 2023 comes to a close, it's time to take a look at the warriors who have claimed the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC)...
Black Belt Team
Dec 22, 2023


UFC Announces Blockbuster Lineup for UFC 300 and Other Major Events
The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has unveiled an exciting slate of bouts for its landmark UFC 300 event, alongside several other...
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Dec 22, 2023


Bruce Lee Philosophies: Absorb What is Useful - Part 2 of 2
by Billy L Greer Bruce Lee is known not just for his martial prowess but also for his ideas and philosophies. He’s credited with...
Black Belt Team
Dec 21, 2023


Cover Story Throwback: Ed Parker
Ed Parker, the "Father of American Kenpo Karate," featured on the February 1975 issue of Black Belt Magazine. Parker's cover story...
Black Belt Team
Dec 21, 2023


11 Things You Didn't Know About Jeet Kune Do Expert Dan Inosanto
Most modern martial artists know Dan Inosanto as a first-generation student of Bruce Lee and one of the world's premier jeet kune do...
Black Belt Team
Dec 21, 2023


Building MMA's Champions League through the PFL
When the Professional Fighters League (PFL) announced that they would be holding an off-shoot league that would feature fighters from...
Black Belt Team
Dec 20, 2023


Empowering Communities through Giving: Claressa Shields' 4th Annual Toys, Food, & Winter Giveaway
WHAT: CLARESSA SHIELDS’ ANNUAL TOYS, FOOD, & WINTER GEAR GIVEAWAY WHEN: Saturday, December 23rd, 12 p.m. – 4 p.m. ET WHERE: AT...
Black Belt Team
Dec 19, 2023


Can Traditional Martial Arts like Aikido Still Grow in the Age of MMA? Part 2/2
by Antonio Terrone Last week we published part one. Part two offers final suggestions for keeping traditional martial arts alive. There...
Black Belt Team
Dec 19, 2023


The Challenger: Tony Cortez
Tony "The Conqueror" Cortez of Combate Global (2-0-0) is a Pro MMA Mens Featherweight Fighter out of Temecula, California. What is your...
Black Belt Team
Dec 19, 2023


ONE 166 Set for Qatar Debut: Brooks vs Pacio Rematch and Heavyweight Showdown Highlight the Card
ONE Championship has revealed three exciting matchups for its debut in Qatar on Friday, March 1. The first of several expected title...
Black Belt Team
Dec 19, 2023


ONE Friday Fights 46: Tawanchai vs. Superbon Headlines with Triple World Championship Showdown
On Friday, December 22, ONE Championship brings a stellar card for fans around the world to global pay-per-view with ONE Friday Fights...
Black Belt Team
Dec 19, 2023


ONE 165 Preview: Top Contenders Clash in Tokyo for a Shot at MMA World Titles
ONE 165: Rodtang vs. Takeru is getting loaded with intriguing martial arts contests for Sunday, January 28. On Monday, ONE Championship...
Black Belt Team
Dec 18, 2023


The Ultimate Guide to Partner Training for Strikers in Martial Arts
As a striking coach, I try to make sure my fighters have the best and most efficient training possible. As such, I’ve designed a martial...
Black Belt Team
Dec 18, 2023


Is Muay Thai REALLY the Best Base for MMA?
When MMA was first getting popular, around about the time The Ultimate Fighter debuted on TV, there was a lot of talk about what the best...
Black Belt Team
Dec 18, 2023


GLORY 90: A Spectacular Night of Kickboxing Awaits in Rotterdam
Rotterdam is set to host an electrifying night of professional kickboxing as GLORY 90 lights up the RTM Stage on December 23, 2023. This...
Black Belt Team
Dec 18, 2023


UFC 299: MVP Debuts Against Holland, Yan Battles Song, Burns Faces Maddalena, Gary Takes on Neal
The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has officially unveiled a thrilling fight card for UFC 299, scheduled for March 9, 2024, in...
Black Belt Team
Dec 17, 2023
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