Martial Arts
After UFC 333: Volkanovski, Evloev and the Quiet Auction for a Title ShotSunday morning in Incheon. The sports desk was empty except for the low hum o...
The Renamed Move and the Empty Referee's Chair: Anatomy of a Death in Mexican Lucha Libre“Package backdriver.” Three English syllables, spoken in a press room in...
Volkanovski Stops Evloev in Round Two at UFC 333: 45–37 and the Empty Cells in the Data Sheet9 minutes 54 seconds. The referee stepped in, Movsar Evloev sat down on the m...
Tsarukyan Fights Twice in Three Weeks: RAF Is Buying Credibility With UFC BloodTwenty-two days. That is the entire gap Arman Tsarukyan has between stepping ...
Asian Para Games 2026: Three Anthem Errors in One Day and the Blind Spot of Filename VerificationOn October 19, 2026, inside a competition hall at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Para...
A Shot in Sofia and the Three Power Vacuums of European TaekwondoWhen the Opening Ceremony Is Cancelled and Six Hundred Athletes Are on the...
UFC 333: Volkanovski, Yan and Kavanagh — when the locker room whispers about the limits of greatness“Every season begins on a morning when no one is awake yet.” In Shenzhen, at ...
UFC 333: Volkanovski Finishes Evloev Inside Two Rounds, Yan Edges Dvalishvili – the Greatness Question Stays OpenHalfway through the second round, Movsar Evloev was still standing, but the w...
UFC 336 and the Interim Belt: Prates vs. Morales Must Keep the Welterweight Beat AliveAt 1:47 in the morning, nine people were still sitting in a small coffee shop...
UFC 336: Prates vs. Morales for interim welterweight title while Makhachev sits outIn May 2026, I sat in the commentary booth at Incheon United's stadium and...
Two Disqualifications in 90 Days: Abdul's Sucker Punch and Its Real CostThe referee had not yet stepped to the centre of the ring when the bell for t...
Two Disqualifications in Three Months: Abdul's Sucker Punch and the Crack in Amateur Boxing's MachineThe clock in the Nairobi arena read 21:47 on October 23, 2026. Abdul — born i...
When the Stats Sheet Goes Silent: Lessons from 242 Matches and a Vanished SeasonIt was a July afternoon at Hoa Xuan stadium, so empty that I could hear the...
Three Blank Fields in a V.League Transfer DossierOn June 12 I opened an attachment in an email sent from Hanoi. The file was...
Tsarukyan Lunges at Danis Before RAF 14: A Title Contender's Real Risk Sits Off the MatThe moment lasted under two seconds. Arman Tsarukyan pushed out of his chair,...
Three Real Names and a Hand-Counted Audit: When Martial-Arts Fiction Rewrote HistoryIn 2026, on the summit of Mount Hua, a group of Taoist priests from Shaanxi...
An ippon in 2026, a cash withdrawal in Kumamoto: the gap Japanese judo never filledOn 11 December 2026, on the tatami at the Tokyo Grand Slam, a 20-year-old...
The $382,928 Judgment and the Death of a Boxing 'Mogul': When Court Records Matter More Than ObituariesOn January 24, 2026, at the Los Angeles County Superior Court, Judge Malcolm...
A Boxing Promoter Killed in Las Vegas: The $382,928 Labor Judgment Behind the 'Mogul' LabelPeople say his friends shouted at him not to move. Rodis lunged anyway. Three...
The $432,928 Judgment and the Las Vegas Gun: Philippine Boxing's Real WoundRodis lunged. Friends shouted at him to stay still; he lunged anyway. Three...
Rivera stops Meyer in Round 4 at BKFC 95: a 13cm height gap cannot hide a class gapPrudential Center, Newark, on the night of BKFC 95. I was in the press sectio...
The Renamed Move and the Empty Referee's Chair: Anatomy of a Death in Mexican Lucha Libre“Package backdriver.” Three English syllables, spoken in a press room in...
Volkanovski Stops Evloev in Round Two at UFC 333: 45–37 and the Empty Cells in the Data Sheet9 minutes 54 seconds. The referee stepped in, Movsar Evloev sat down on the m...
Tsarukyan Fights Twice in Three Weeks: RAF Is Buying Credibility With UFC BloodTwenty-two days. That is the entire gap Arman Tsarukyan has between stepping ...
Asian Para Games 2026: Three Anthem Errors in One Day and the Blind Spot of Filename VerificationOn October 19, 2026, inside a competition hall at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Para...
A Shot in Sofia and the Three Power Vacuums of European TaekwondoWhen the Opening Ceremony Is Cancelled and Six Hundred Athletes Are on the...
UFC 333: Volkanovski, Yan and Kavanagh — when the locker room whispers about the limits of greatness“Every season begins on a morning when no one is awake yet.” In Shenzhen, at ...
UFC 333: Volkanovski Finishes Evloev Inside Two Rounds, Yan Edges Dvalishvili – the Greatness Question Stays OpenHalfway through the second round, Movsar Evloev was still standing, but the w...
UFC 336 and the Interim Belt: Prates vs. Morales Must Keep the Welterweight Beat AliveAt 1:47 in the morning, nine people were still sitting in a small coffee shop...
UFC 336: Prates vs. Morales for interim welterweight title while Makhachev sits outIn May 2026, I sat in the commentary booth at Incheon United's stadium and...
Two Disqualifications in 90 Days: Abdul's Sucker Punch and Its Real CostThe referee had not yet stepped to the centre of the ring when the bell for t...
Two Disqualifications in Three Months: Abdul's Sucker Punch and the Crack in Amateur Boxing's MachineThe clock in the Nairobi arena read 21:47 on October 23, 2026. Abdul — born i...
When the Stats Sheet Goes Silent: Lessons from 242 Matches and a Vanished SeasonIt was a July afternoon at Hoa Xuan stadium, so empty that I could hear the...
Three Blank Fields in a V.League Transfer DossierOn June 12 I opened an attachment in an email sent from Hanoi. The file was...
Tsarukyan Lunges at Danis Before RAF 14: A Title Contender's Real Risk Sits Off the MatThe moment lasted under two seconds. Arman Tsarukyan pushed out of his chair,...
Three Real Names and a Hand-Counted Audit: When Martial-Arts Fiction Rewrote HistoryIn 2026, on the summit of Mount Hua, a group of Taoist priests from Shaanxi...
An ippon in 2026, a cash withdrawal in Kumamoto: the gap Japanese judo never filledOn 11 December 2026, on the tatami at the Tokyo Grand Slam, a 20-year-old...
The $382,928 Judgment and the Death of a Boxing 'Mogul': When Court Records Matter More Than ObituariesOn January 24, 2026, at the Los Angeles County Superior Court, Judge Malcolm...
A Boxing Promoter Killed in Las Vegas: The $382,928 Labor Judgment Behind the 'Mogul' LabelPeople say his friends shouted at him not to move. Rodis lunged anyway. Three...
The $432,928 Judgment and the Las Vegas Gun: Philippine Boxing's Real WoundRodis lunged. Friends shouted at him to stay still; he lunged anyway. Three...
Rivera stops Meyer in Round 4 at BKFC 95: a 13cm height gap cannot hide a class gapPrudential Center, Newark, on the night of BKFC 95. I was in the press sectio...


