Martial Arts
A Tag Without a Body: The Empty File That Keeps Returning to Combat Sports
From 9.703 to 9.710: The Seven-Thousandths of a Point That Held Duong Thuy Vi's Twelve Years
The Geometry of the Ring: Eight Layers of Combat Sports and the Federation's Unwritten Round
UFC 331: Tsarukyan vs. Ruffy — The Five-Round Trap That Was Set Before the Fight
Not 42–41 but 35–45: Where Singapore's Blade Actually Stopped
Three Wrong Anthems at the Asian Para Games: The Cheapest Line Item Broke LoudestThree Wrong Anthems at the Asian Para Games: The Cheapest Line Item Broke...
Vietnam's First Medal in Dakar, and the Score Line Nobody PrintedIt was nearly 3 a.m. On the phone screen, two numbers: 9.346, and directly...
The Commercial Era of Martial Arts: Rules, Safety and the Inner Workings of the IndustryIntroduction: One Fight, Many Questions Martial arts is today one of the...
The Empty Ledger: Bangladesh's Biggest Combat-Sports Loss Is Not a Medal, It's a DocumentI was flipping through an old notebook on a Rajshahi rooftop when I stopped...
The Information-Vacuum Trap in Combat Sports: Why 'We Don't Know' Is the Most Honest AnalysisA combat-sports analysis report recently reached an editorial desk. Eight...
A Tag Without a Body: The Empty File That Keeps Returning to Combat SportsAt two in the morning on a Chattogram desk I opened the file. At the top sat ...
The Lesson of an Empty Payload: Why 'No Data' in Martial Arts Analysis Is Not 'No Risk'There is an empty shell sitting on the table. Eight columns, eight headings —...
The Korean Judo Coach Resigned — 100 Grams, One List, and a Quiet Procedural FailureThree minutes. Just three minutes. Jung Su-jin of Korea's women's judo team...
New Initiative to Secure Doping Records of Martial Arts Fighters Using Blockchain TechnologyThe International Martial Arts Federation recently announced that it will...
The Ledger of an Empty Hall: Where Bangladesh's Combat-Sports Money Actually Goes, and Who DecidesAugust 2026. On the first floor of a private gym in Mirpur the ceiling fan...
Mud, Mats and a Zeroed Budget: Pakistan's Olympic Wrestling and the Clock Ticking Toward February 2027Outside Lahore, the mud pit at an old wrestling akhara has dried and cracked...
Three Times 5-0: Vietnam's Unanimity on the Nagoya Kata Mat, and What the Scorecard Never SaysThree Times 5-0: Vietnam's Unanimity on the Nagoya Kata Mat, and What the...
From 9.703 to 9.710: The Seven-Thousandths of a Point That Held Duong Thuy Vi's Twelve YearsSeptember 2026, Aichi-Nagoya. On the scoreboard of the wushu taolu hall, afte...
Not a Blockchain, a Witness: The Lost Ledger of Bangladeshi Combat SportsOn a pre-dawn morning in December 2026, I sat in my own room in Khulna waitin...
The Geometry of the Ring: Eight Layers of Combat Sports and the Federation's Unwritten RoundA single frame is still stuck in my notebook. Sixth round of a professional...
Forty Chairs, Twelve Thousand Screens — And a Record Book With a Blank First PageLate in 2026, forty chairs were laid out for a weigh-in in a Dhaka hotel...
One Set, Eight Weight Classes: The Numbers Nobody Counts Inside the Asiad DiaryOne set. On the October 3 Asiad diary, the loudest headline is exactly that —...
The Small Boxes of an Asiad Diary: Fighters Live in the Timetable, Not the HeadlineThe entry for October 3. One page holds the whole day's competition — times,...
The Unwritten Ledger: Bangladesh's Combat Sports and the Golds That Leave No RecordThat night I opened a file from my flat in Khulna that was supposed to hold a...
UFC 331: Tsarukyan vs. Ruffy — The Five-Round Trap That Was Set Before the FightIt was 3 a.m. Dhaka time. In my small Nagoya apartment, I was staring at a...
Not 42–41 but 35–45: Where Singapore's Blade Actually StoppedIt was 1:40 a.m. at a mamak stall in Bangsar, mewatch streaming free on my...
Singapore Fencing's New Chapter: First Asian Games Team BronzeA new chapter in Singapore fencing history was written when Elle Koh's final...
Vietnam's First Medal in Dakar, and the Score Line Nobody PrintedIt was nearly 3 a.m. On the phone screen, two numbers: 9.346, and directly...
The Commercial Era of Martial Arts: Rules, Safety and the Inner Workings of the IndustryIntroduction: One Fight, Many Questions Martial arts is today one of the...
The Empty Ledger: Bangladesh's Biggest Combat-Sports Loss Is Not a Medal, It's a DocumentI was flipping through an old notebook on a Rajshahi rooftop when I stopped...
The Information-Vacuum Trap in Combat Sports: Why 'We Don't Know' Is the Most Honest AnalysisA combat-sports analysis report recently reached an editorial desk. Eight...
A Tag Without a Body: The Empty File That Keeps Returning to Combat SportsAt two in the morning on a Chattogram desk I opened the file. At the top sat ...
The Lesson of an Empty Payload: Why 'No Data' in Martial Arts Analysis Is Not 'No Risk'There is an empty shell sitting on the table. Eight columns, eight headings —...
The Korean Judo Coach Resigned — 100 Grams, One List, and a Quiet Procedural FailureThree minutes. Just three minutes. Jung Su-jin of Korea's women's judo team...
New Initiative to Secure Doping Records of Martial Arts Fighters Using Blockchain TechnologyThe International Martial Arts Federation recently announced that it will...
The Ledger of an Empty Hall: Where Bangladesh's Combat-Sports Money Actually Goes, and Who DecidesAugust 2026. On the first floor of a private gym in Mirpur the ceiling fan...
Mud, Mats and a Zeroed Budget: Pakistan's Olympic Wrestling and the Clock Ticking Toward February 2027Outside Lahore, the mud pit at an old wrestling akhara has dried and cracked...
Three Times 5-0: Vietnam's Unanimity on the Nagoya Kata Mat, and What the Scorecard Never SaysThree Times 5-0: Vietnam's Unanimity on the Nagoya Kata Mat, and What the...
From 9.703 to 9.710: The Seven-Thousandths of a Point That Held Duong Thuy Vi's Twelve YearsSeptember 2026, Aichi-Nagoya. On the scoreboard of the wushu taolu hall, afte...
Not a Blockchain, a Witness: The Lost Ledger of Bangladeshi Combat SportsOn a pre-dawn morning in December 2026, I sat in my own room in Khulna waitin...
The Geometry of the Ring: Eight Layers of Combat Sports and the Federation's Unwritten RoundA single frame is still stuck in my notebook. Sixth round of a professional...
Forty Chairs, Twelve Thousand Screens — And a Record Book With a Blank First PageLate in 2026, forty chairs were laid out for a weigh-in in a Dhaka hotel...
One Set, Eight Weight Classes: The Numbers Nobody Counts Inside the Asiad DiaryOne set. On the October 3 Asiad diary, the loudest headline is exactly that —...
The Small Boxes of an Asiad Diary: Fighters Live in the Timetable, Not the HeadlineThe entry for October 3. One page holds the whole day's competition — times,...
The Unwritten Ledger: Bangladesh's Combat Sports and the Golds That Leave No RecordThat night I opened a file from my flat in Khulna that was supposed to hold a...
UFC 331: Tsarukyan vs. Ruffy — The Five-Round Trap That Was Set Before the FightIt was 3 a.m. Dhaka time. In my small Nagoya apartment, I was staring at a...
Not 42–41 but 35–45: Where Singapore's Blade Actually StoppedIt was 1:40 a.m. at a mamak stall in Bangsar, mewatch streaming free on my...
Singapore Fencing's New Chapter: First Asian Games Team BronzeA new chapter in Singapore fencing history was written when Elle Koh's final...