Rose Namajunas
In a martial arts world where people like Conor McGregor cause scandals by attacking buses and Jon Jones can’t keep himself out of trouble, one fighter is doing their part to bring back dignity to their sport — Rose Namajunas.
Sarah wrote about why Rose is a modern mixed martial arts role model in a story for Asian World Of Martial Arts.
To read it go here.
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Tyron Woodley could be the Creed to Floyd Mayweather’s Rocky.
Reigning UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley has offered to train boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. in mixed martial arts.
Mayweather, of course, recently beat MMA star Conor McGregor when McGregor tried to cross over into boxing and now fight fans want to see Mayweather attempt a new discipline in the same way.
Sarah wrote about this potential partnership for Asian World Of Martial Arts.
To read it go here.
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W. Kamau Bell (left)
Comedian and television host W. Kamau Bell is a huge fan of action hero Bruce Lee.
He’s also a great example of Lee’s enduring influence on culture.
Sarah wrote about this in a piece for Asian World Of Martial Arts.
To read it go here.
Filed under Comedy, Culture, Films, Jock Stuff, Shameless Promotion, Television
Dot Naylor and young karate participants.
Dot Naylor, a pioneering 84-year-old British karate black belt, wanted to watch and judge one last karate tournament.
So with the help of Wishing Washing Line, a community outreach program designed to fulfill the dreams of care residents, karate students came to the St. Fillans Care Centre in Colchester, England so she could fulfill her wish.
Sarah wrote about why this makes for such a fulfilling journey in Asian World Of Martial Arts.
To read the story go here.
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The “Bushido” episode of Miami Vice
One of Sarah’s favourite Miami Vice episodes is an anomalous journey into Edward James Olmos character Detective Lieutenant Martin Castillo’s heart of darkness.
There’s a lot to unpack in this episode about secret-ninja Castillo and Sarah did just that in a feature story at Jet-Li.com.
To read the full story click here.
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I Overcame My Autism And All I Got Was This Lousy Anxiety Disorder: A Memoir
Risky Fuel 