After training for more than 10 years in various styles of jiu-jitsu, Garrett Pearson had earned a couple of black belts – a proud accomplishment for the 22-year-old. But rather than sit back, ...

Nicolas Cage and a team of elite martial artists fighting an alien who arrives every six years via a comet using only martial arts? Sounds far too good to be true, but thanks to director Dimitri ...

LOWELL — In his early twenties, Joseph “Joey” Sylvester had a desk job. Everyday he ate fast food and drank beer. Then, on his friends suggestion, the Lowell-native tried Brazilian jiu-jitsu, or BJJ, ...

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 ...

JACKSONVILLE – He will not leap to the heavens or thrust his arms triumphantly into the air, at least not instantly. If David Akers nails the winning field goal to capture Super Bowl XXXIX for the ...

COLUMBUS, Ga. — Hundreds of people in the Fountain City are learning Brazilian Jiu Jitsu from black belt Jason Keaton, who’s legally blind. Keaton is one of the owners of Jiu Jitsu Columbus, and he ...

Martial artist James Hensley of Corunna won the championship in the 50-59 men's age group in the Fuji Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu ...

BRONX, N.Y. — Kingston’s Midtown Jiu Jitsu had a powerful debut in the Jiu Jitsu World League New York Tournament with nine gold medals by its adult and youth athletes over 14 divisions on March 22 ...

A Downriver police department is rethinking the way officers are trained to handle physical confrontations, trading ...