martial arts
Tom Hardy speaks out after surprise Jiu-Jitsu win, reveals why he entered
The actor said jiu-jitsu helped him develop "a deeper sense of inner resilience."
Actor Tom Hardy secretly enters — and wins — Jiu-Jitsu competition
Competitors were stunned to see the Oscar-nominated actor take part in the event.
Black-belt male nurse who ran Florida jiu-jitsu school arrested for sexually assaulting student in hospital
According to reports, Gingery, who owns a jiu-jitsu studio in Ormond Beach, repeatedly called the woman after the encounter to apologize.
Do the fight thing: MMA blackbelt who took down Soho menace offers New Yorkers fighting tips
The Brazilian jiu-jitsu blackbelt showed The Post three moves that can be used to subdue a potential attacker from his gym.
Hit close to home: MMA hero thought of his mom before taking down NYC assault suspect
Jiu-jitsu black belt Ro Malabanan, who took down an assault suspect in Manhattan with a "seatbelt" move, thought of his mother before rescuing the older victim.
MMA fighter springs into action to take down NYC assault suspect
“My jiu-jitsu instincts just kicked in. I jumped on his back,” Malabanan said. “He tried to swing me off then — but for those of you in the know —...
UFC star's injury ends Long Island main event in first-round
One moment, Brian Ortega was bringing the fight into his world. The next moment, Yair Rodriguez was celebrating.
Promising teen martial artist killed in Russian airstrike, along with entire family
One of Ukraine’s most talented young martial artists has reportedly been killed along with the rest of his family in a Russian airstrike on the city of Sumy.
Putin removed from all positions on Judo's governing body
Russian President Vladimir Putin and a Russian businessman have been removed from all positions in the International Judo Federation (IJF), the sport's governing body said, in the latest sporting rebuke...
Badass senior citizens learn self-defense amid anti-Asian hate crimes
The pandemic has prompted unprecedented — and unwarranted — violence against Asian citizens in NYC and seniors are fighting back.
Trump receives honorary ninth-degree black belt in taekwondo
Former President Donald Trump was presented with an honorary ninth dan black belt in taekwondo over the weekend by the head of one of the sport's governing bodies at Trump's...
How MMA fighter Tom DeBlass survived childhood abuse, family addiction
MMA fighter Tom DeBlass opens up about being sexually abused at 7 and weathering his dad's addiction in his new book
Kim Jong Un all smiles watching extreme martial arts performance
In the video aired by the North's state-run television KRT, soldiers performed multiple shows of strength, smashing items, breaking free from chains, lying on glass and throwing knives.
In Nairobi slum, women train to fend off sexual assault
Sexual assault can happen to anyone, and the women are determined to fight back. Aged 60 to well over 90, they meet every Thursday afternoon to practice Taekwondo.
'Shang-Chi's blockbuster post-credits scenes explained: What they mean
Spoiler alert: When you sit down to watch "Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings," make sure you don’t leave the cinema too soon when those credits roll.
Sonny Chiba, martial arts icon and 'Kill Bill' star, dead at 82
The star of the 1974 cult classic "The Street Fighter" was reportedly unvaccinated at the time of his death amid COVID complications.
Iranian defector wins judo silver medal, dedicates win to Israel
An Iranian defector who won the Olympic silver medal for Mongolia in judo has dedicated it to Israel – saying “Thank you” in Hebrew for the country’s support.
Culture clash: German judo star gets slapped by coach, concerning fans
A German judo star is defending her unorthodox, pre-match ritual -- getting slapped in the face by her coach -- after fans expressed concern for the tough-as-nails Olympian.
Second Olympian drops out of judo competition before facing Israeli
A second judo athlete has dropped out of the Olympics before facing an Israeli in the 73-kilogram division -- just days after another opponent withdrew over political reasons.
Stream It Or Skip It: 'Dynasty Warriors' on Netflix, Where Noble Chinese Fighters Face Down a Han Dynasty Foe
Who will prevail? And what do blood-drinking rocks have to do with it?