A young man who suffered bullying and was trying to find a sport he could make a difference in can be proud to say that he is now a national gold medalist. Noah Anderson, 15, of Brainerd won a gold ...

In 1996, American-based Mixed Martial Arts was a quickly growing sport. While the Ultimate Fighting Championships (UFC) had been founded in the name of Brazilian jiu-jitsu, the defining martial art of ...

MMA legend and ONE flyweight world champion Demetrious Johnson has a newfound appreciation for jiu-jitsu, so much so that he now believes it is a solid foundation to start in MMA, particularly for ...

KINGSTON, N.Y. — Midtown Jiu Jitsu celebrated the holiday season with the successful Single Leg X-mas Seminar and Toy Drive on Saturday, Dec. 21, at its 635 Broadway martial arts training facility.

Kade Ruotolo will forever be a martial artist. The reigning ONE lightweight submission grappling world champion believes he'll never leave the life of a martial artist even if he's fully retired from ...

A #MeToo-style reckoning appears to be unfolding within Brazilian jiu-jitsu. In February 2026, Brazilian jiu-jitsu legend Andre Galvao was accused of sexual misconduct by multiple women, including a ...

POCATELLO — A local veteran is launching a nonprofit organization to provide free jiu-jitsu training for first responders and veterans in an effort to support people struggling with post-traumatic ...

And some of the Tiverton officers say that jiu-jitsu is providing gains that transcend grappling techniques, helping them ...

Each year the Midland Daily News asks its readers to help us highlight their favorite businesses. We encourage you to take this opportunity to learn more about this local business or employee that ...