Kickboxing
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WTF: Wanderlei Silva watches fake No-Touch martial artist get exposed by MMA fighter
Welcome back, kids. We’ve got violence of all stripes for your perusal and some odd relics of the past as well. Not only that, but there’s some great technique on display, to boot. We begin with a classic of all martial arts videos, the Kiai master that got busted open…
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Watch 70’s Hong Kong Kung Fu fighters vs Japanese Karatekas in vintage style vs style bouts | WTF
Yeah, we know. The week started with the whole slap thing, which we’ve already covered more than we perhaps should have. But that’s enough. It ends here. We won’t cover that today. We’ll begin, as usual, with Jerry over at Fight Commentary Breakdowns. This one is really special, as it’s…
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WTF: Jeet Kune Do vs vs. Kickboxing
While the combat sports world has all manner of wild antics taking place in and out of competition, WTF keeps chugging along here with the best fringe content and odd mishaps we can find in the martial arts world at large. This week, we’re kicking things off with Jerry at…
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WTF: Wing Chun and Karate practitioners get wins over kickboxers
So we begin with Fight Commentary Breakdowns, where style clashes and weirdness are always in style. This time we’ll look at a Karate specialist in a bout against a kickboxer, and it’s interesting, to say the least. It takes place inside a cage that is less stable than the GTA…
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WTF: Watch this Kung Fu practitioner compete in kickboxing for the first time
We’ve got a bit of a shorter entry this week, on account of the action on hand is pretty dope despite there not being an overwhelming amount of it. But it’s a great month for fights, and this week’s WTF should keep you satiated until this weekend’s PPV. Most of…
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WTF: More Kung Fu masters think they can fight, gets destroyed
Sure, 2022 is barely underway. But, it’s never too early to get unconventional, and we’ve no shortage of that just a couple weeks into January. So, without further ado, here’s another look at the wild, weird, and woolly action from the world of fringe of combat sports. Jerry over at…
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WTF: Clueless Wing Chun ‘master’ with ‘30 years experience’ challenges Sanda guys, gets toyed around
Hoo, boy. We’ve got some scorchers for this week. If you were in need of oddball fight content or simply elements that exist on the periphery of MMA, you’re really gonna get your beak wet this week. Starting things off is our pal Jerry at Fight Commentary Breakdowns. This week,…
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WTF? Dambe double duty, TKD in kickboxing, Indian wrestling and Russian bare knuckle
When we started publishing these features, we never really intended for most of the action to be the usual thing we see in pro MMA. Good technique, fighters putting on tactical and well-coordinated performances? Nah, we didn’t want that to take the lead with this. But this week, it’s kind…
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Former kickboxing star Gokhan Saki signs with UFC
And just like that, The Rebel is back. After almost two years away from competitive fighting, the UFC has announced that Dutch-Turkish kickboxing superstar Gokhan Saki will be joining their ranks with a return to MMA competition in the world’s premier MMA organization. Saki announced his surprise signing to the…
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Video: Tyrone Spong nails another KO in boxing match
Even though he may be done with kickboxing for now, Tyrone Spong continues his campaign of separating people from their consciousness. After breaking his leg against Turkish powerhouse Gokhan Saki at Glory 15 in April of 2014, he worked on rehabilitating his leg and later announced he would be retiring…