Martial Arts
28 Years, 27 Reigns: Decoding the UFC Heavyweight Title Lineage from 2026 to Now
Global MMA Championship Map: Seven Vacancies and the Cross-Promotion Weight Trap
Two Scoreboards in One Arena: Why Combat Sports Must Be Classified Before They Are Judged
Vietnam's Poomsae Golds Do Not Run Through Individual Events
Three Minimum Data Points Before Analysing Any Combat Sports Bout
Professional Martial Arts in Vietnam: Money Flow, Contracts and the Oversight Gap
Martial ArtsInam Butt and the Two-Month Sanction: When an Eye Prescription Weighs More Than a TakedownIn wrestling, some matches are not fought on the mat but inside closed meetin...
Martial ArtsInam Butt and the Late TUE File: A Two-Month Suspension Looms as the Asian Beach Games Silver Awaits StrippingIn a hearing room in Lahore with no spectators, a silver medal waits inside a...
Martial ArtsThe Off-Beat Pulse of the UFC Heavyweight Belt: 27 Reigns in 28 Years and a Vacancy No One Has FilledThe beat that stopped mid-stand Sunday, 10:12 a.m. The cafe on Phu Loi Street...
Martial Arts28 Years, 27 Reigns: Decoding the UFC Heavyweight Title Lineage from 2026 to NowOn March 3, 2026, at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio, a 43-year-old man...
Martial ArtsThe MMA Power Map: Six Promotions, Twenty-Plus Belts, and a Language Cut in HalfThere was a winter evening when I sat in a small studio in Beijing and argued...
Martial ArtsThe Global MMA Champion Map: Six Promotions, One Fractured EcosystemIn ONE Championship's weight ladder, the light heavyweight limit sits at 225...
Martial ArtsGlobal MMA Championship Map: Seven Vacancies and the Cross-Promotion Weight TrapAt the end of June 2026, I sat down to cross-check the MMA championship roste...
Martial ArtsDeep Professional Analysis in Combat Sports: From Raw Data to Human StoriesIn the world of professional combat sports, where punches and techniques can...
Martial ArtsVietnam Taekwondo at Chuncheon 2026: Medal Model Built on Collective Sync, Châu Tuyết Vân Carries Dual Event LoadIn the final training session at the Ho Chi Minh City Sports Training Center...
Martial ArtsTwo Scoreboards in One Arena: Why Combat Sports Must Be Classified Before They Are JudgedThat morning I sat in the third row of the technical area, right behind the...
Martial ArtsThe Empty Chair at the Combat Sports Analysis DeskOn a wushu scoresheet there is one column that is always left blank: the fini...
Martial ArtsEight Analytical Dimensions of Vietnamese Martial Arts and the Data Void No One Has FilledOn my desk in Beijing sits a three-hundred-page dossier chronicling...
Martial ArtsVietnam's Poomsae Golds Do Not Run Through Individual EventsIn the notebook I keep for Vietnam's taekwondo team, this month's page holds ...
Martial ArtsTaolu, Sanda, Boxing, Muay Thai and MMA: Five Scoring Logics Hidden Under One WordThe night in Guangzhou was so sealed that even a heartbeat had to practice...
Martial ArtsWhen Martial Arts Data Returns ZeroThe Screen at 2:47 AM In Tokyo, August heat is so intense that the air...
Martial ArtsThree Minimum Data Points Before Analysing Any Combat Sports BoutThere was a night I sat down with a file that carried exactly one label: comb...
Martial ArtsTaolu and Combat: The Classification Gap in Vietnam–China Martial Arts Sports ReportingEvery season begins on a morning when no one has woken yet. 1:40 a.m., August...
