Cris Cyborg doesn't expect to ever see Ronda Rousey enter a boxing ring. | Photo: Dave Mandel Cris Cyborg isn't buying the ...
The International Judo Federation has removed the titles and jobs Vladimir Putin and a long-time Kremlin-supporting oligarch held at the organization. “The International Judo Federation announces that ...
What happens when the pressure to compete is not just about winning, but about survival? In the new political thriller Tatami, that question plays out through the story of Leila Hosseini, an Iranian ...
Tajikistan judoka Nurali Emomali in the 66-kilogram event created a stir at the Paris Olympics on Sunday. Emomali faced off against Israel’s Baruch Shmailov in the round of 16 in Pool B of the ...
According to a report from Boxing Scene, a boxing match between Rousey and Katie Taylor is in the works for 2026 in Las Vegas ...
Israel’s Tohar Butbul’s run in men’s judo at the Tokyo Olympics was shrouded in controversy as two potential competitors failed to compete against him over what appeared to be political reasons.
Ronda Rousey could be making her combat sports return in 2026 — but it won’t be at UFC White House. That’s according to a report from Boxing Scene, which claims “Rowdy” is currently in “active ...
TOKYO (AP) — An Algerian judo athlete will be sent home from the Tokyo Olympics after he withdrew from the competition to avoid potentially facing an Israeli opponent. Fethi Nourine and his coach, ...
Algerian judoka Fethi Nourine withdrew from the Olympics on Thursday. The reason has nothing to do with COVID-19 but stemmed from his unwillingness to fight an opponent from Israel. Nourine pulled ...
In an emergency June 23 press conference, New Japan Pro Wrestling formally announced the signing of Aaron Wolf, an Olympic gold medal-winning judoka. Wolf is set to make his in-ring debut at Wrestle ...
Himanshi Tokas, defying initial setbacks and her mother's concerns after an eye injury, has made history by achieving the World No. 1 ranking in junior women's judo. Supported by her grandmother, she ...
Iranian judoka Saeid Mollaei, who refused to return home after being ordered to withdraw from the 2019 World Judo Championships to avoid facing an Israeli opponent, says he will never forget the ...