the thought of having to spar with a six-foot-tall man who’s watched one too many Rocky films was definitely a hurdle to me kickboxing. Thankfully, I found a women-only class, which took away ...

Kickboxer and writer Alice Porter has been finding out why the martial art has attracted so many women recently. Boxing has become one of the most popular ways to exercise in recent years ...

Pregnant women: Kickboxing involves rapid, forceful movements that may not be safe during pregnancy. People with back problems: High-impact kicks and twists can aggravate back issues. Those ...

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Crystal Greenwood, owner of Okami Martial Arts, carries herself with an air of confidence and her head held high, a presence ...

Despite exclusively competing under Muay Thai rules in ONE, Jackie Buntan looked extremely comfortable in her first kickboxing battle at ONE 169 last month. So much so, that the Filipino-American ...

She's a world champion kickboxer, a world-class cyclist, martial arts expert and elite global athlete and now Leah Goldstein ...

As the Hall of Fame committee said in its announcement of her induction, Goldstein — born in Vancouver and raised in Israel — ...

Filipino-American striker Jackie Buntan made it a successful first foray into kickboxing under ONE Championship's banner by becoming the women's strawweight world champion in her last fight.