Technique
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WTF: We have a new fastest ever Dambé knockout
Oh, hi there. Yeah, we had you waiting for a bit. Your boy was caught up with stuff and partying it up in Miami for carnival, but that doesn’t mean he forgot about you. Now we’re back with some amazing bits and pieces of the martial arts fringes and the…
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WTF: Kushti wizard puts tiny opponent in the spin cycle
Things got a little more traditional this week on the international combat sports scene, but don’t worry. We’ve got plenty of weird to make up for it. Just watch. Our guy Jerry over at Fight Commentary Breakdowns never really gets a break. This week he’s got a pair of matchups…
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WTF – Slap fighter gets sent to the Phantom Zone
Being what can be described as a “Karate Magazine“, we’ve sort of neglected our duties in presenting more actual Karate or Karate-adjacent activities. This week, we aim to correct that. We’ll start off with Daido Juku, which can be (and I’m slightly oversimplifying things here) a combination between Karate and…
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Judo Chump: Ursine BJJ spotted at Walmart
Often we see videos shared online involving physical altercations in which there’s truly no order or thought put into the combat that is displayed. Too often we see ugly messes that are all id and no process, no actual skill for fighting. A lot of them really, really suck. And…
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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: Pakistan vs. India traditional Kushti wrestling match
Despite being much maligned by the combat sports world, Aikido still has a following. Many practitioners around the world continue to celebrate the art and continue its legacy, but it gets virtually no love from the MMA community at large. This week, we start off with Jerry from Fight Commentary…
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Suplex city! – Lady sics boyfriend on co-worker, both discover love is pain
Romance, especially that of the summer variety, is an immeasurably strong bond. Often, relationships grow so strong, so passionate, that you’re willing to do whatever it takes for your significant other. Even when you really shouldn’t, or just plain can’t. Today we’ll be looking at a pair of lovebirds that…
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Coach: Conor McGregor aiming for Poirier trilogy, will actually train for MMA this time
Former UFC dual champion Conor McGregor arrived in Abu Dhabi ready to make a statement against former interim champ Dustin Poirier at UFC 257, but ended up on the wrong end of a highlight reel sequence for the ages instead. Related UFC 257: POIRIER VS MCGREGOR 2 | The 6th…
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Judo Chump: Here’s that NFL athleticism that MMA is missing
This week, there was a football activity, part of a sport that I neither watch nor enjoy, also a sport I will take great pains to avoid learning anything about. We cover the MMA, a far superior sport where opponents can punch each other whilst upright or prone, in various…
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Review: Kazushi Sakuraba’s ‘Anti Jiu-Jitsu’
Kazushi Sakuraba is an undisputed giant in the world of grappling, having been instrumental to the rise of MMA in Japan and a pioneer that straddled the line between professional wrestling and Mixed Martial Arts. From his days as the ‘IQ Wrestler’ to becoming more widely known as ‘The Gracie…