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  • Can Martial Arts and Self Defense Training Prepare Our Children for a School Shooting?  By : Singair
    The subject hits home to everyone. At one point our biggest safety issue in school was bullying. Unfortunately, this is no longer the case. Over the past few years, school shootings have been increasing in frequency and in violence.
  • Homemade Halloween Crafts For Dracula's Chef  By : Kathy Pratts
    You'd be surprised to know that a lot of homemade Halloween crafts can be found in your own kitchen. Cook up some very unique homemade Halloween crafts projects using simple kitchen materials. Learn how to make different varieties of Jack-O-Lanterns, witch kitchen jars, and Halloween treats.
  • What Kids Learn From The Martial Arts  By : James Liu
    This article is about what the martial arts can teach our kids.
  • DirecTV Bursts UFC's Bubble?  By : 5thRound.com
    There’s an interesting story brewing on the Internet and we wanted to bring that to you guys. Apparently DirecTV’s website for the UFC Fight Pack leaked the above image announcing that Chuck Liddell (20-5-0) would be facing Wanderlei Silva (31-7-1) in December. The image has now been taken down off the website, but UFC 79 is still part of the Fight Pack.
  • Chuck Liddell vs Wanderlei Silva  By : Jon Murray
    One of the most anticipated fights in the short history of mixed martial arts is Chuck Liddell versus Wanderlei Silva. Since 2003 this on again, off again match up has teased fans of both the UFC and Pride fighting championships, but now it looks like the fight may be on again.
  • Fedor’s Announcement on Monday  By : 5thRound.com
    After weeks of speculation and people asking “what the hell is M-1?” all questions will finally be answered by the man himself. Fedor Emelianenko (26-1-0), the consensus #1 Pound for Pound Mixed Martial Artist in the world will officially announce his future intentions in regards to his MMA career.
  • Anderson Silva’s Visa Issues?  By : 5thRound.com
    MMAWeekly is reporting that Anderson Silva (19-4-0) was planning to arrive in Cincinnati, Ohio earlier this week, but has yet to even leave Brazil. He’s apparently experiencing work visa problem due to a Brazilian holiday that had government offices closed. Instead of getting his visa on Monday or earlier, he just got his work visa yesterday and plans to arrive sometime today.
  • UFC 79: Nemesis Ticket Sale  By : 5thRound.com
    UFC 79 is appropriately titled “Nemesis” with a main event featuring Matt Serra (9-4-0) defending his Welterweight Title against former Champion Matt Hughes (41-5-0). It also makes sense because the co-main event will finally feature Wanderlei Silva (31-7-1) against Chuck Liddell (20-5-0) in a fight that should’ve taken place years ago. Tickets will go on sale this Sunday for UFC Fight Club members.
  • Wanderlei Working on Jiu-Jitsu  By : 5thRound.com
    An interview by Tatame with Andre Galvao revealed that Galvao, a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu champion, is working with “The Axe Murderer” Wanderlei Silva (31-7-1) on his ground technique. Wanderlei Silva is already a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, but it looks like he wants to start rounding out his game a little more. His vicious knockouts are what he’s known for, but maybe we’ll see him submit Chuck Liddell at UFC 79 (20-5-0).
  • Hendo Waits for Next Opponent  By : 5thRound.com
    Dan Henderson (22-6-0) was recently in the Lone Star State holding a seminar at a MFS center. While in Texas, Henderson spoke with Steve Sievert about the now shelved fight against Tito Ortiz (15-1-1) at UFC 78. Henderson told the Houston Chronicle, “it's not the fight that I'd ask for. Beating Tito won't get me a rematch.”
  • M-1 Makes Big Moves  By : 5thRound.com
    The domino that caused all the other pieces to fall into place was Fedor Emelianenko’s (26-1-0) signing with M-1, while spurning an apparently lucrative offer with the UFC. It was reported that the UFC’s unwillingness to allow Emelianenko to compete in Sambo events was a contributing factor in the decision. Now Randy Couture has stepped away from the UFC completely, while M-1 added another superstar in the World of MMA. Brazilian Top Team member Ricardo Arona (13-5-0).
  • Wanderlei Ready for UFC 79  By : 5thRound.com
    Wanderlei Silva (31-7-1) is back at Xtreme Couture in Las Vegas training for his next fight. Everyone is reporting that it'll be at UFC 79 in December against Chuck "The Iceman" Liddell (20-5-0). Although the Xtreme Couture camp can't confirm who, they can confirm the rest. "Wanderlei is going to fight someone on December 29th in Vegas. Though rumors are flying, we can’t say who yet" is what the Xtreme Couture blog said.
  • UFC 78: Chonan Faces Parisyan  By : 5thRound.com
    In our recent visit to the Team Quest camp, Gabe Ruediger (11-3-0) mentioned to us that Ryo Chonan (14-7-0) was training for an upcoming fight, now the Wrestling Observer is reporting that Chonan is replacing Hector Lombard (11-2-1) at UFC 78. This would mean that his opponent is Welterweight contender Karo "The Heat" Parisyan (17-4-0).
  • IFL's Grand Prix Troubles  By : 5thRound.com
    The big news out of the IFL this past week was the IFL's situation regarding superstar Ben Rothwell and Ultimate Fighter Season 2 alumnist Mike Whitehead. They both have the same agent in Monte Cox, and appearantly the IFL pulled the trigger a little bit early on announcing both fighters' participation in the Grand Prix in November.
  • Gabe Ruediger Interview 10/11  By : 5thRound.com
    We had the privledge to sit in on Team Quest's training session while waiting to speak with Lightweight fighter Gabe "Godzilla" Ruediger (11-3-0). Heath Sims, former PRIDE Light Heavyweight and Middleweight Champion Dan Henderson, Jason "Mayhem" Miller, Ryo Chonan, were all training together. When the session was over, Gabe Ruediger talked about his upcoming bout with Gabe Rivas (12-10-1) on October 20th at the Cow Palace.
  • Couture vs. UFC (part 2)  By : 5thRound.com
    After Randy Couture’s stunning announcement on Thursday that he was resigning from the UFC, severing all ties with the MMA powerhouse, the UFC and their President Dana White were fairly quiet, with White releasing a general statement wishing Couture the best in his future acting career. However, when the dust settled a little bit more on Friday and Couture still set on leaving, White let loose holding no punches on the situation.
  • Couture vs. UFC (part 1)  By : 5thRound.com
    After an illustrious MMA career, UFC Hall of Famer and Current UFC Heavyweight Champion Randy Couture resigned from the UFC on Thursday. It was confirmed that Couture sent his resignation into the UFC via fax, stating that he not only will relinquish his title, but have no association with the UFC as a commentator or ambassador for the organization.
  • Couture Calls it Quits  By : 5thRound.com
    After an illustrious MMA career, UFC Hall of Famer and Current UFC Heavyweight Champion Randy Couture has resigned from the UFC. It was confirmed that as of 11AM PST, Couture sent his resignation into the UFC via fax, stating that he not only will relinquish his title, but have no association with the UFC as a commentator or ambassador for the organization.

    Couture is currently on location in South Africa filming The Scorpion King – The Rise of the Akkadian, but was reached by phone to expre
  • Martial Arts Instruction -- Best Techniques for Solo Training  By : Keith Pascal
    If you are working out solo, should you spend your time punching? eye jabbing? Practicing spinning kicks? It all depends. Is your main goal self defense? ... you need a few solid principles, to help you deal with danger.....
  • Mental Benefits of the Martial Arts  By : James Liu
    This article is about the metal benefits from the martial arts. People can get relief from mental stress during their job, and exhaust it in the martial arts at night.
  • Vaules in Jiu Jitsu  By : James Liu
    This article is about teaching values with Jiu Jitsu. Children need to be taught better values and martial arts like Jiu Jitsu are an answer.
  • UFC Middleweight Rankings  By : Jon Murray
    It seems fitting with UFC 77 right around the corner, with Rich Franklin fighting current UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva to give my UFC middleweight top 5 rankings now.
  • the Fundamentals of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu  By : James Liu
    This article is about the advantages of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu over other martial arts.
  • MMA - A Fad or Solid Martial Art  By : James Liu
    This article is about the the new sport of mixed martial art and will it last through time.
  • What’s Next for Tito Ortiz?  By : 5thRound.com
    With the surprising announcement that Rashad Evans (10-0-1) is going to face Michael Bisping (14-0-0) at UFC 78: Validation instead of Tito Ortiz (15-5-1), it sent MMA websites into a scramble to find out why Ortiz was left out of the main event. We aren’t going to bother trying to find out why he was left out, but look into who he may be fighting next.
  • UFC 77 Weigh-Ins Event Details  By : 5thRound.com
    UFC has recently announced when and where the weigh-ins for UFC 77: Hostile Territory will take place. If you can’t get out to the US Bank Arena in Cincinnati, OH, don’t worry you’re not out of luck. Like many times before, the event will air live on-line through NBCSports, MSN and Yahoo! Sports.
  • Jake Shields vs. Mike Pyle  By : 5thRound.com
    The Fight Network is reporting that Jake Shields (19-4-1) is going to be fighting on November 10th against Mike Pyle (14-4-1). The match puts a Cesar Gracie Jiu-Jitsu fighter, against an Xtreme Couture fighter. Jack Shields (Jake Shield's Father) told The Fight Network, "Mike is a great fighter, and Jake has wanted to fight him for a while".
  • Russian Martial Art and Kettlebell Training  By : pnisbet
    Russian martial art training involves elements of maximum strength, complete flexibility and total relaxation that combine to form total martial arts power. The Americans did not employ Russian martial art experts for no reason, and they combine elements of Cossack and Chinese flexibility and relaxation techniques.
  • CFFC 6 Cancelled, Kimbo Waits  By : 5thRound.com
    Kevin "Kimbo Slice" Ferguson's (1-0-0) second professional MMA fight is going to have to be put on hold, because Cage Fury Fighting Championships' President Felix Martinez just announced on their website that the event has been cancelled. There were rumors last week that the event wouldn't take place, but there was no confirmation so everyone believed CFFC 6 was still going to happen.
  • Shogun Has Successful Surgery  By : 5thRound.com
    Former #1 ranked Light Heavyweight Mauricio "Shogun" Rua (16-3-0) underwent successful knee surgery yesterday as Doctor Mario Namba was the surgeon. Namba has also performed surgery on the likes of Wanderlei Silva (31-7-1) and Daine dos Santos (Gymnast). The doctor did say, "the surgery was a success" and that the problem was found before his last fight.

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