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Martial ArtsJena Bishop outpoints Liz Carmouche to claim inaugural PFL women's flyweight title“The first lunge is never the fastest, but it teaches you how to keep your...
Martial ArtsVietnam's fight scene needs a shared framework before another medalA weigh-in at a gym in Binh Duong usually starts before seven in the morning,...
Martial ArtsUFC 333: When Volkanovski and Yan Touch Greatness — and the Price Nobody Writes on the ScorecardRound five, forty seconds left. Merab Dvalishvili was still standing, hands...
Martial ArtsUFC 333: When Aging Warriors Still Stand, and Lessons from Unflashy FightsIn the last three fights of UFC 333, one detail made me pause in my notes:...
Martial ArtsUFC 333: Volkanovski and Petr Yan Are Headlining a Big Play — But Their Bodies Are Writing a Different IndictmentLas Vegas never sleeps, but on UFC 333 night, one could hear the joints of tw...
Martial ArtsArman Tsarukyan, Dillon Danis and the gamble of staking a UFC title shot on a freestyle wrestling matchThe Fontainebleau room in Las Vegas held its breath for about two seconds. A...
Martial ArtsKhamzat Chimaev Pushes for Sean Strickland Rematch: Beneath the 48-47 Scorecards Lies a Deeper ScarKhamzat Chimaev does not remember how he cut weight to middleweight. He said ...
Martial ArtsKhamzat Chimaev Pushes for a Sean Strickland Rematch: Three 48-47 Scorecards and a Weight Cut He Cannot RememberA small detail at the post-fight press conference kept me in my seat longer...
Martial ArtsOne Word, Four Rulebooks: Why Taolu, Sanda, Boxing and MMA Cannot Share a Single YardstickOn a martial arts day at the SEA Games, the tickers of Vietnamese sports site...
Martial ArtsChimaev Demands Strickland Rematch: When a Champion Cannot Remember the Cut That Nearly Killed HimThere is a detail in the story of Khamzat Chimaev demanding a rematch with Se...
Martial ArtsThe Truth Behind a Martial Arts Analysis with Missing Data: A Warning from a Failed PipelineIn the sports media industry, especially in martial arts, in-depth analysis...
Martial ArtsAllen Submits Duncan at UFC Apex, but the Scorecard Is the Real AccuserRound 5, Brendan Allen takes Christian Leroy Duncan's back, locks the neck,...
Martial ArtsUFC 335: Alex Pereira Faces Sergei Pavlovich — A 39-Year-Old Gamble and Facts Still UnverifiedThree months after going down to Ciryl Gane in the second round, Alex Pereira...
Martial ArtsRaoni Barcelos Leaves Hospital After Health Scare: Reading the Injury Map of a 39-Year-Old FighterOn the night of September 26 in Las Vegas, in the fifth round of the main eve...
Martial ArtsEight Layers of Fight Analysis: When Vietnamese Martial Arts Guesses by FeelTwo in the morning in Busan. I open a file an editor sent over, asking me for...
Martial ArtsRaoni Barcelos Leaves the Cage on a Stretcher in Las Vegas: A Data File on the Limits of a 39-Year-Old BantamweightRound Five in Las Vegas: The Sequence Matters More Than the Result Round five...
Martial ArtsThe Weigh-In at Aichi: When the Body Becomes the Last OpponentIn the athletes' village at Aichi-Nagoya, on the evening of September 19, 202...
Martial ArtsWhy Combat Sports Still Lack Injury Data: The Unsolved Denominator ProblemAn MMA fighter steps onto the scale at 9 a.m. in Incheon. He is 380 grams ove...
Martial ArtsThe Global MMA Belt Map: Why Two 'Middleweight' Belts Don't Weigh the SameOpening One October evening in Osaka, I replayed the footage of Anatoly...
Martial ArtsThe Missing Framework: Vietnamese Combat Sports' Overlooked BottleneckHai Phong, 5:40 a.m. A gym on the second floor of an old block on Le Loi...
Martial ArtsThe MMA Champions Map: Six Promotions, Twenty-Plus Divisions and a Twenty-Pound OffsetThis week, going back through the champion lists of six major promotions, I...
Martial ArtsVietnam's fight scene needs a shared framework before another medalA weigh-in at a gym in Binh Duong usually starts before seven in the morning,...
Martial ArtsUFC 333: When Volkanovski and Yan Touch Greatness — and the Price Nobody Writes on the ScorecardRound five, forty seconds left. Merab Dvalishvili was still standing, hands...
Martial ArtsUFC 333: When Aging Warriors Still Stand, and Lessons from Unflashy FightsIn the last three fights of UFC 333, one detail made me pause in my notes:...
Martial ArtsUFC 333: Volkanovski and Petr Yan Are Headlining a Big Play — But Their Bodies Are Writing a Different IndictmentLas Vegas never sleeps, but on UFC 333 night, one could hear the joints of tw...
Martial ArtsArman Tsarukyan, Dillon Danis and the gamble of staking a UFC title shot on a freestyle wrestling matchThe Fontainebleau room in Las Vegas held its breath for about two seconds. A...
Martial ArtsKhamzat Chimaev Pushes for Sean Strickland Rematch: Beneath the 48-47 Scorecards Lies a Deeper ScarKhamzat Chimaev does not remember how he cut weight to middleweight. He said ...
Martial ArtsKhamzat Chimaev Pushes for a Sean Strickland Rematch: Three 48-47 Scorecards and a Weight Cut He Cannot RememberA small detail at the post-fight press conference kept me in my seat longer...
Martial ArtsOne Word, Four Rulebooks: Why Taolu, Sanda, Boxing and MMA Cannot Share a Single YardstickOn a martial arts day at the SEA Games, the tickers of Vietnamese sports site...
Martial ArtsChimaev Demands Strickland Rematch: When a Champion Cannot Remember the Cut That Nearly Killed HimThere is a detail in the story of Khamzat Chimaev demanding a rematch with Se...
Martial ArtsThe Truth Behind a Martial Arts Analysis with Missing Data: A Warning from a Failed PipelineIn the sports media industry, especially in martial arts, in-depth analysis...
Martial ArtsAllen Submits Duncan at UFC Apex, but the Scorecard Is the Real AccuserRound 5, Brendan Allen takes Christian Leroy Duncan's back, locks the neck,...
Martial ArtsUFC 335: Alex Pereira Faces Sergei Pavlovich — A 39-Year-Old Gamble and Facts Still UnverifiedThree months after going down to Ciryl Gane in the second round, Alex Pereira...
Martial ArtsRaoni Barcelos Leaves Hospital After Health Scare: Reading the Injury Map of a 39-Year-Old FighterOn the night of September 26 in Las Vegas, in the fifth round of the main eve...
Martial ArtsEight Layers of Fight Analysis: When Vietnamese Martial Arts Guesses by FeelTwo in the morning in Busan. I open a file an editor sent over, asking me for...
Martial ArtsRaoni Barcelos Leaves the Cage on a Stretcher in Las Vegas: A Data File on the Limits of a 39-Year-Old BantamweightRound Five in Las Vegas: The Sequence Matters More Than the Result Round five...
Martial ArtsThe Weigh-In at Aichi: When the Body Becomes the Last OpponentIn the athletes' village at Aichi-Nagoya, on the evening of September 19, 202...
Martial ArtsWhy Combat Sports Still Lack Injury Data: The Unsolved Denominator ProblemAn MMA fighter steps onto the scale at 9 a.m. in Incheon. He is 380 grams ove...
Martial ArtsThe Global MMA Belt Map: Why Two 'Middleweight' Belts Don't Weigh the SameOpening One October evening in Osaka, I replayed the footage of Anatoly...
Martial ArtsThe Missing Framework: Vietnamese Combat Sports' Overlooked BottleneckHai Phong, 5:40 a.m. A gym on the second floor of an old block on Le Loi...
Martial ArtsThe MMA Champions Map: Six Promotions, Twenty-Plus Divisions and a Twenty-Pound OffsetThis week, going back through the champion lists of six major promotions, I...
