Author Archives: Aaron Brophy

New Power Rangers To Have Better Armor

Power Ranger Rita Repulsa's new look

Power Ranger Rita Repulsa’s new look

The Power Rangers, the karate kicking kids show that captured high spirited imaginations in the 1990s, is getting a big-budget Hollywood film reboot.

One of the big things about the new film is that the Power Rangers will have different looking body armor.

Sarah analyzed this new look armor for Asian World Of Martial Arts.

To read about it click here.

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5 Great Martial Arts Cross-Training Exercises

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There’s more to martial arts than doing wax on, wax off drills and balancing on top of posts like in The Karate Kid.

In fact, there are a lot of non-martial art specific exercises that can benefit an athlete.

Sarah wrote about five of these exercises for Asian World Of Martial Arts.

To read what they are click here.

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Captain America’s Martial Arts Skills

The Marvel universe

The Marvel universe

When Captain America: Civil War it presented the perfect opportunity for Sarah to analyze Captain America’s fighting style and martial arts abilities.

This look into Steve Rogers boxing, brawling, bad guy beating abilities can be found in a story she did for Asian World Of Martial Arts.

To read it click here.

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Ditch TV Playlists: Massive Attack, Cat Power, Coolio And More

Massive Attack

Massive Attack

Here’s another batch of video playlists I curated for Ditch TV:

The Next Generation of Blue-Eyed Soul

Cooking With Coolio And Other Voyages

14 Times The Killers Were Amazing Live

River Tiber: Next Breakout Drake Pal

The Dystopian World of Massive Attack

Brilliant Rap Songs From 1997

Remembering Lollapalooza 1992

DJ Khaled’s Biggest Smashes

It’s a Chemical Brothers Dance Party

Be Sad With Cat Power

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An Excuse To Talk Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows

Recently two new trailers for the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows movie were release.

Sarah, who has had a deep, unnatural obsession with Turtle Power since she was a child, used this opportunity as an excuse to write about the turtles for Asian World Of Martial Arts.

To read about Leonardo, Raphael, Michelangelo and the other one, click here.

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