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  • Self defense for a woman when confronted by a gang  By : Jo Braweski
    Because women typically start out with a size disadvantage in self defense situations, there has to be another way of getting even. The good news is that there is, and it uses some natural advantages as well.
  • Muay Thai Clinch Training  By : Nathan "Thunder" Payne
    Learn to do a Muay Thai clinch correctly to dominate your opponent. Muay Thai or "thai boxing" is the worlds most aggressive martial art.
  • An insight into muay thai kick boxing  By : ktmcna
    The exact date muay Thai kick boxing was started is hard to narrow down, but it does date back all the way to medieval times. King Nareasen made it famous in 1560 AD when he was given a chance to fight for his freedom. King Nareasan was victorious, freed, and returned home where he declared the fighting style (then called Siamese style boxing) a national sport.
  • The Emergence of Philippine Boxing  By : Joem Hughes
    The article offers information about boxing and the growing popularity of Philippine boxing. It offers recent information about boxing promotions as well as some results of recent boxing matches that involve Pinoy boxing prospects and star.
  • Silva in Shogun’s Sights?  By : 5thRound.com
    The most talked about free agent signing was finally completed yesterday as the UFC inked former Pride Champion Wanderlei Silva to a contract. Silva wasted no time sending a message to his fellow fighters, “I want to issue a warning to the other fighters out there: you need to train hard, because “The Axe Murderer” is here.”
  • Where Has Huerta Been?  By : 5thRound.com
    For those of you that haven’t heard of him, Roger Huerta has merely compiled an 18-1-1 record in his young MMA career, including 13 consecutive wins, the last four being in the UFC. With a record that impressive, it is surprising that Huerta has been able to fly under the radar, but people are starting to pay attention to him now.
  • St. Pierre's in no "Rush"  By : 5thRound.com
    After a devastating lost of his most prized possession, Georges St. Pierre is ready to do what is takes to get back to the top. Starting with his highly publicized split with TKO kingpin Stephane Patry, St. Pierre says, “my manager now is Shari Spencer. She takes care of my sponsorships and my fights, as well.” Patry had made claims that he was still St. Pierre’s manager.
  • WAND's Last Stand in Brazil  By : 5thRound.com
    Wanderlei Silva recently sat down for one last interview in Brazil with Tamate before leaving for the United States, check out what he had to say.
  • Pulver Pulls Out of WEC Debut  By : 5thRound.com
    Jens Pulver confirmed Tuesday that he injured his knee during training and is going to have to pull out of his WEC Debut September 5th.
  • Cote Has A Lot To Prove  By : 5thRound.com
    Every aspiring MMA fighter strives to make it to the UFC to showcase their talents. If they are fortunate enough to have the Big Show knock on their door, they know that a loss or poor showing could result in never getting another invitation back. This certainly has not been the case for Patrick Cote, who has compiled an embarrassing 1-4 record in his UFC career.
  • The Hills Meets Rampage?  By : 5thRound.com
    According to Juanito Ibarra, Quinton Jackson’s trainer, Rampage is going to take a six month break after his unification bout with Dan Henderson at UFC 75 in London. Apparently Jackson is being offered a reality TV show with either MTV or SPIKE. Since the UFC hasn’t really hyped up Jackson the way that they did for Liddell, I’m guessing that Rampage’s camp is going to market themselves to make sure they get the props (and the money) they deserve.
  • Randy Couture's Final Workout  By : 5thRound.com
    Randy Couture had one last training session on Thursday evening before his main event title fight with Gabriel Gonzaga. The pictures are courtesy of Xtreme Couture’s Blog, as you can see “The Natural” looks ready to go as he was working on his ground game. The official weigh-ins is later today at about 3:55 PM and can be watched on various mediums from NBCSports.com to ESPNNews.
  • UFC 74: Respect Weigh-Ins  By : 5thRound.com
    The UFC 74: Respect weigh-ins will be today at 3:50PM and you can check out all of the pre-fight action on ESPNNews. All fighters on the main card should make weight without a problem, so there should be no issues heading into tomorrow night’s Pay-Per-View. It’ll be interesting to see if there’s any trash talking going on from any of the fighters because they’ve been very respectful of each other thus far.
  • UFC 74 Weigh-In Results  By : 5thRound.com
    For those of you that didn’t get a chance to watch the UFC 74 Weigh-ins live, don’t worry, 5thRound was on location to cover it for you:
  • UFC/HBO Close to an Agreement  By : 5thRound.com
    According to the Los Angeles Times, the UFC expects to finalize their deal with HBO in time for “a winter fight,” according to UFC President Dana White. Both companies have been trying to arrange an agreement for quite some time now, and a deal was nearly in place until Chris Albrecht, the chairman and chief executive of HBO, was arrested on an assault charge earlier this year.
  • Respect, Then What?  By : 5thRound.com
    Tonight at the Mandalay Bay, the UFC with hold its 74th event aptly named “Respect.” The fight card features an ageless Heavyweight Champion, an up and coming #1 contender. The road to UFC 74: Respect has been an unexpected one to say the least.
  • Ngostradamus Calls UFC 74  By : 5thRound.com
    The world knows Nostradamus as the man that predicted many major world events. His prophecies are undeniable and have created quite the cult following. Well 5thRounders, Ngostramanus, (Ngo being my last name, I know, I am quite the ingenious one), will look to do the same thing, but in the context of the MMA world. Before every major MMA event, I will break down the fights on the Main Card.
  • UFC 74: Respect Results  By : 5thRound.com
    What a great night of fights in what was one of the most exciting UFC cards from top to bottom, ever. The crowd was going nuts from the first fight, all the way until Randy Couture walked back down the entrance way after being victorious in his first Heavyweight title defense since defeating Tim Sylvia. The results for UFC 74: Respect is below:
  • What to do if someone wants to fight you!  By : kung fu
    Have you ever seen raw violence or someone getting 'owned'? Just search google for "martial street fights" - "martial owned" Watch those movies and cringe!!!

    Kung Fu, Boxing, dancing, balley, incompetance? What will you display to your attacker if that day comes?
  • Mixed Martial Arts Legends – Randy Couture  By : Barbara Herd
    Martial arts have developed over a period spanning centuries, skills and techniques passed from teacher to pupil transcending time and passing through generations.
  • Ultimate Fighter Season 6 Cast  By : 5thRound.com
    Today the official fighter list for Season Six of The Ultimate Fighter reality television show was released to the media today. As you know by now, Matt Hughes and Matt Serra are going to be the coaches on this season with a fight in December at UFC 77 for the Welterweight Title on the line. There are some rumors going around about this season's show, but we can tell you from the preview that was seen at UFC 74 this past weekend that it looks like it's going to once again be the craziest seasons
  • Couture Injures Arm at UFC 74  By : 5thRound.com
    It was just reported by The Fight Network that Randy “The Natural” Couture had injured his arm this past Saturday at UFC 74 during his title bout. The injury is expected to keep Couture in a splint for the next month and a half. The injury occurred when Couture blocked a Gonzaga high kick with his forearm.
  • Dan Henderson vs Quinton Jackson - The Breakdown  By : Jon Murray
    On September 8th, 2007 in London, England two of the best 205lb mixed martial artists in the world will meet and unify the Pride and UFC light heavyweight title belts. Dan "Hollywood" Henderson and Quinton "Rampage" Jackson are at the top of their respective games, but who has the better game?
  • Knock Out! Show Episode 2  By : 5thRound.com
    That’s right 5thRounders, Tim & Tom are back with a new episode of the 5thRound Knock Out! Video Show! We took all of your suggestions over the last couple of weeks and improved the show for you. We had a lot of stuff to go over and didn’t waste anytime at all, as Tom and I went back and forth for 5 rounds of the hottest topics in the world of MMA.
  • The Styles of the Martial Arts  By : James Liu
    This article describes the many style of martial arts that are out there.
  • Baby Face Assassin Taking Aim?  By : 5thRound.com
    Josh “Baby Face Assassin” Barnett is targeting Randy Couture after his successful title defense over Gabriel Gonzaga this past weekend at UFC 74. On his MySpace Blog, Barnett wrote the following:
  • “Babalu” Dumb and Dumber  By : 5thRound.com
    How do you follow up an embarrassing July 14th arrest for battery and trespassing? Easy, you hold onto a chokehold on another fighter who has already tapped out for another 5 seconds. Sobral was quoted during his post fight interview with Joe Rogan in front of 12,000 plus booing fans at the Mandalay Bay Events Center that, “he [David Heath] needed to be taught some respect” fitting from a guy who came out to the song, “Smack My Bitch Up.”
  • Hughes Leaving Team Miletich  By : 5thRound.com
    In what has been the biggest news story of the day, Matt Hughes posted a small blog on his website which stated that he and his brother Mark were going to open up their own gym. It was also reported on Sherdog's Savage Dog Show that Matt Hughes would also leave Pat Miletich's camp in Iowa, if true many wonder how this may affect his training for his fight against Matt Serra in December at UFC 79.
  • Cost of Martial Arts Classes  By : James Liu
    This article is about the average costs of martial arts classes in your local area.
  • Having Fun with the Martial arts  By : James Liu
    This article describes how students can have fun with the martial arts. It shows the lighter side of doing things that are interesting.

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