"After struggling to make Aikido work against skilled strikers, an Aikido black belt focuses on one major weakness: getting ...

A traditional animal-style Kung Fu practitioner and a functional Aikido practitioner put their techniques to the test through live sparring. The experiment compares Kung Fu against kickboxing before ...

Sparring among professional mixed martial arts (MMA) practitioners may have both positive and negative effects on the brain, early research suggests. Investigators found sparring, defined as ...

In this note, I usually write about the "Shiroishi Kickboxing Club" that I host in Sapporo, but this time I am writing for ...