USA Gold Medalist and Taecole Tae Kwon Do studio owner Maggie Messina’s nonprofit, Female Fighters Matter Too, brought in thousands at its first annual gala to support competition fees, travel, ...

From the Boston Business Journal. A new app intended to get more women into practicing martial arts is attracting the attention of entrepreneurs with solid roots in the world of sports and tech. The ...

Fighter image: Sachiko Hotaka/Rizin FF | Illustration: John Brannigan/Sherdog.com Women’s Atomweight 1. Seika Izawa (14-0) | Rizin [1] Izawa kept her undefeated record intact at Rizin 48, outdueling ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — After decades of practicing Vadha Kempo Karate and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Jennifer Burke wanted to provide a space where women and girls could develop martial arts skills and learn ...

Sumiko Nakano, the 'Silent Lioness,' prepares for battle in the octagon, embodying strength and resilience in her MMA journey. MMA fighter and writer Sumiko Nakano shares her inspiring journey of ...

Female martial artists in anime shine just as brightly as their male counterparts. Characters like Sakura and Boa Hancock bring unique fighting styles and power to the screen. Fighters like Yor Forger ...

It was only this past February that former Olympian judo competitor Ronda Rousey — and the first woman to ever sign with the Ultimate Fighting Championships (UFC) mixed martial arts company — was ...