From Tessa McMahon’s bubbly warm voice, it’s hard to picture her as a fighter. And her petite frame”standing at 5 feet 3 inches tall and 110 pounds”isn’t any better of an indication. But the truth is ...

The Samurai battlefield art known as Jujitsu developed over hundreds of years of warfare was in just a few short years it was transformed into the more precise art of Judo by the great master Kanō ...

PORTLAND, Tx — Half Shell Jiu-Jitsu focuses on Brazilian jiu-jitsu. But did you know this style of fighting is traced back to Japan? "The martial art has definitely evolved into something very ...

Few people can talk in detail about 19th Century European art and then, within the blink of an eye, trap and bend a grown man's arm until he submits in pain. Stan Mabry is that person. His clients ...

PORTSMOUTH — Kevin Watson opened his Brazilian jiu-jitsu studio in 2010, and the demand for classes has been steadily increasing, he said. KWBJJ, as it's known, offers private lessons and group ...

When martial arts enthusiasts opened Blue Devil Jiu Jitsu in Richmond six months ago, they didn’t know what to expect. But it seems they didn’t need to worry. “It’s going great,” instructor Kyle ...

Brazilian jiu-jitsu phenom 'Ice' Cole Abate of the United States is thankful that his home gym in Costa Mesa, California focused on building the next generation of submission grapplers, the ones who ...

HALEIWA, Oahu (KITV4) -- For over a year now, Erin Standage has dedicated her time to expanding access to self-defense classes for women. She's taking a stand against gender based violence, empowering ...

Q: How did you get involved in this business? A: I started training in Brazilian jiu-jitsu nearly 15 years ago, and quickly fell in love with the art. I trained under many world-class instructors and ...