"In my opinion, this is the best thing women can do for self-defence because of the realism of the training, especially training with a bunch of guys"

Steve Joncas, top, head instructor of the Sudbury Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Club takes on member Tom Cooney. via Northern Life - Greater Sudbury

"If I had went immediately when it came back, maybe I wouldn't be going through all this now"

Issue date: 11/29/07 Section: Features Media Credit: Anna Homa Scott Elliot is both an Eastern kickboxing teacher and a cancer fighter. via The Eastern Progress

"It's fun to punch people in the face"

Aaron Meisner doesn't really consider himself a 'reality TV guy,' but here he is, auditioning for the seventh season of Spike TV's 'The Ultimate Fighter.' 'I'm just gonna be myself,' says Meisner. via Asbury Park Press Online

Q & A with Siraphop Ratanasuban: Vice President of One Songchai Filed under: Uncategorized - @ 3:31 pm East Side Boxing - Get up at 6 am, go muay thai training. via One on one sport challenge

CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / CRUSSELL@STARBULLETIN.COM Using his forearm, "muay Thai" martial artist Jeff Pelletier, above, broke through a stack of 12 bricks at the Martial Arts Festival held over the weekend at the ... via Honolulu Star-Bulletin

"What we need is a five-year safety record and we're at that point now. "We're much closer than MMA. They've got a lot of hoops to jump through."

Muay Thai, the science of eight limbs, is looking to move on to bigger and better things in the Ottawa area. via Ottawa Sun