1+ day, 22+ hour ago  (756+ words) There can be a real beauty in two men beating the brakes off each other. That's the central conceit of emerging artist Ursula Dilley's debut exhibition, bloodlust, displayed at the NADA Art Fair through Sunday. What's your relationship to combat…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago  (212+ words) A former Gauteng title holder, the 33-year-old admits he is entering the latter stages of his competitive career and has gradually shifted more of his focus towards coaching and mentoring the next generation of lifters. However, Katzav could not resist…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago  (470+ words) Tow of Barebones alumnus Umar Edwards and Reuben Job were in action in the last event. Umar will be back competing this weekend. There is no rest for Cape Town's young martial artists, and for many coaches, that is exactly…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago  (496+ words) Walk into almost any boxing gym or MMA academy right now and you'll notice something immediately: Young men are flooding back in. Not just future fighters either. Office workers. Students. Software guys. Skinny lads trying to build confidence. Burned-out men…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago  (306+ words) Attendees at the Game Zone booth and festival-goers were treated to the surprise of a lifetime after Kapuso actor Rayver Cruz scored 859 on the "Ikaw Ang Alas Punching Machine," surpassing the previous score of 782 set by Pambansang Kamao and boxing…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (526+ words) At the 2026 Dushanbe Grand Slam, Djalo's fortunes took a turn for the better and he finished the day back on a World Judo Tour podium, at last. That length of time without results could disrupt anyone but Djalo's commitment has…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (556+ words) It's hard to imagine what could possibly link the divine art of classical singing with the somewhat brutal (if noble) art of professional fighting. Bas Rutten, the legendary former MMA master and pioneer, UFC world heavyweight champion and "Hall of…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (356+ words) Jiyaad Diedricks in action against Thando Mahlangu in the last WKS event. Cape Town's kickboxing talent is set to take centre stage this weekend as World Kickboxing Series (WKS) Africa returns with its second instalment, promising an even bigger and…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (385+ words) Kenneth Edwards, Jamaica's first taekwondo Olympian, historically competing at London 2012, on Saturday waded into the trend of national athletes switching sporting disciplines, competing in his first-ever dragon-boat tournament as part of Jamaica's contingent to the 5th Annual Bahamas International Dragon Boat…...

2+ week, 2+ hour ago  (452+ words) Army judoka stood tall at the 2026 Oceania Police and Military Judo Teams Championships in Melbourne, despite taking on opponents who towered over them. In a match for the over 100kg weight class, Signaller Billy Waters took on police sergeant and former…...