"We wanted to see where we are internationally"

Councilman Hector Delgado is no stranger to sparring, whether it's on the dais or the wrestling mat. via San Gabriel Valley Tribune

"Jujitsu is about controlling your opponent and subduing them -- I would say most of the emphasis is on the ground. Ninety-five percent of all real self-defense situations end up on the ground."

Luke Rinehart, owner of Clinch Academy, watches as students run through mixed martial art drills. via WTOP

There are fighters who spend countless hours in the gym training and honing their skills until they have mastered the necessary skills to become a champion in the difficult realm of mixed-martial arts. via BleacherReport

"I tell people you're only too old if you think you are"

Coty Dolores Miranda Special for the Republic Jan. 15, 2008 08:01 AM Teaching adults and children how to successfully defend themselves without permanently injuring an attacker may sound like an oxymoron. via Arizona Republic

ISHIN Ryu Ju-Jitsu gradings are taking place in Borehamwood again - after nearly eight years. via This Is Hertfordshire

"Aiki is not a technique to fight with, or to defeat the enemy. It is a way to reconcile the world and make human beings one family."

"Mom, I want to learn karate!" Yeah, right, I thought. My son discovers something new every day and wants it right now, tomorrow latest. via Associated Content