Martial Arts
One Ring, Three Scoreboards: The Taxonomy Trap in Martial Arts Coverage
Vietnam's First Medal at Dakar Youth Olympics: Le Hoang Wins Taiji Forms Silver, But the Score Sheet Still Has Gaps
Real American Freestyle Abu Dhabi: The Wrestling Mat as an MMA Marketplace
Who Left the Cell Blank: Eight Windows on Combat Sports From an Incomplete File
A Referee Died from a Martinete: The Ledger Mexican Indie Wrestling Never Keeps
The Silent Failure of the Martial Arts Analysis Pipeline: When 'No Content' Becomes the Content
Tatiana Suarez's Unanimous Win: The Title-Picture Claim and the Limits of the ReportAt a UFC Fight Night in Las Vegas, the co-main event brought together two of...
One Ring, Three Scoreboards: The Taxonomy Trap in Martial Arts CoverageMay 2026, Dhaka. A boxing card, third round, final thirty seconds. Sura Krish...
Vietnam's First Medal at Dakar Youth Olympics: Le Hoang Wins Taiji Forms Silver, But the Score Sheet Still Has GapsThe first number that catches the eye from the Dakar Youth Olympic venue at...
Vietnam's First Medal at the Dakar Youth Olympics: The Missing Arithmetic of a Score SheetAt dawn on November 4, Vietnam time, Le Hoang won silver in the wushu...
Federation Medals and Ring Arithmetic: The Ledger Nobody Reconciles in Bangladesh's Combat SportsAt around six in the evening, the lights come on in the hall beside Dhaka's N...
The Three-Way Equation of Martial Arts: Rules, Bodies and the Pull of the MarketEvery sport speaks its own language. The boxing ring, the mixed martial arts...
The Trap of Data Vacuity: Eight Pillars of Analysis in Martial Arts JournalismModern sports journalism has arrived at a strange turn. However polished the...
The Testimony of an Empty Spreadsheet: Why Bangladeshi Martial Arts Still Cannot Be AnalysedOn 7 August 2026, the final day of karate's Olympic debut at the Nippon Budok...
Forty Chairs, Empty Files: The Biggest Gap in Bangladesh's Combat SportsForty chairs in a Dhaka hotel ballroom on an evening in 2026. Two cornermen a...
Real American Freestyle Abu Dhabi: The Wrestling Mat as an MMA MarketplaceThree numbers sat at the top of my notebook before the 14 November card at...
Who Left the Cell Blank: Eight Windows on Combat Sports From an Incomplete FileAt 6:40 on a weekday evening I took the score sheet into my hands from the...
Salkilld vs. Saint Denis: The Sydney Headliner Is Really a Five-Round Career-Risk AsymmetryThe announcement came in the voice of Peter Kloczko, SVP of UFC Australia and...
In a Ring Without a Commission, Only the Crowd Saved the RefereeThe crowd in that Nezahualcóyotl hall understood before the referee did. When...
A Referee Died from a Martinete: The Ledger Mexican Indie Wrestling Never KeepsThe clip runs twenty-one seconds. A ring, yellow light, a referee held...
An Interim Belt in Makhachev's Absence: The Welterweight Question the UFC Left UnansweredOn 30 January at Toronto's ScotiaBank Arena, the poster tells you most of the...
One ATM, three Grand Slams: the system that failed to catch a judo championOne ATM card. One PIN. Three hundred thousand yen. The Vietnamese outlet...