Tallack Martial Arts hosts 29th annual Winter Training Festival
For the 29th time, Karate students and teachers flocked to Kingston for the annual Winter Training Festival held by Kingston-based Tallack Martial Arts
Feb 17
Bare Knuckle MMA debuts in Southern Alberta
Rumble in the Cage is the country’s longest-running mixed martial arts show, and its upcoming match in Lethbridge is the first sanctioned bare knuckle MMA fight in Canada. Sarah Jones has more on the sold-out event.
Canada
Apr 19
Axe Capoeira bringing the martial art to Kingston
While it’s over two hundred years old, capoeira only recently started to grow in popularity in North America. Axe capoeira in Kingston is doing it’s part to introduce more people to the martial art.
Feb 3
Arnold Goes to Events: Capoeira
In the third installment of ‘Arnold Goes to Events’, Global News Morning director Arnold Karan tries Brazilian martial art Capoeira
Global News Morning BC
Mar 22
Edmonton girl, 9, earns black belt in taekwondo
Achieving a black belt in a martial art is a reflection of years of dedication, practice and expertise — and a nine-year-old Edmonton girl has done just that in taekwondo. Penelope Taylor has been training since she was just two and hold not just a black belt in taekwondo but also a grey belt in...
Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton
Mar 1
Man charged in bizarre crash into Aldergrove community policing building
Kultar Singh Gill has been charged with dangerous operation of a vehicle causing bodily harm. Global News has learned that Gill is a Mixed Martial Arts fighter known as Black Mamba. Aaron McArthur has the latest.
Global News Hour at 6 BC
Oct 31, 2023
Regina Paralympian pushing to compete in France 2024
Janz Stein was once a mixed martial arts boxer and is now a Paralympic athlete training for Paris 2024.
Global News at 6 Regina
Sep 12, 2023
Regina Paralympian pushing to compete in France 2024
Janz Stein was once a mixed martial arts boxer and is now a Paralympic athlete training for Paris 2024.
Sep 11, 2023
Regina Paralympian pushing to compete in France 2024
Janz Stein was once a mixed martial arts boxer and is now a Paralympic athlete training for Paris 2024.
Sep 11, 2023
Beach sambo success taking Saskatchewan athletes to Pan American championships
WATCH: One of the few martial arts fought on sand, beach sambo has been embraced by members of Okami Martial Arts and two of their athletes will soon represent Canada at the Pan American Sambo Championships.
Sports
Aug 30, 2023
Kingston Court Martial
Wednesday the 19th of July marked the first day of a potentially two week long court martial of one member of the Canadian armed forces.
Jul 19, 2023
Scarborough-born ‘Looney Tunes’ voice actor Eric Bauza talks favourite characters, how he develops voices
Eric Bauza, the current voice actor behind a slew of Looney Tunes characters, including Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck, spoke with Global News about how he got into voice acting. He said while it could be thought of as a “superpower,” it’s more about how a person hears and the musicality of what things sound...
Canada
Feb 2, 2023
Penticton kickboxer wins silver at Pan-American Championships
Dustin Little, head kickboxing coach at Pacific Top Team Penticton, recently won silver at the World Association of Kickboxing Organizations Pan-American Championships, in Brazil. Our Taya Fast spoke with the local athlete who says martial arts is more than just a sport to him and hopes to inspire others with his story.
Dec 5, 2022
Saskatchewan MMA fighter on his love for the sport
Regina’s Lorenzo Celis says mixed martial arts (MMA) fighting is a tough sport, but he also thinks it’s beautiful and one based on character.
Canada
Aug 19, 2021
Women’s self-defense class held at Peterborough martial arts school following Jackson Park attack
If you’re a female who enjoys walking or jogging, you may have found yourself looking over your shoulder more these past couple of weeks following the attack in Jackson Park. What’s meant to be an enjoyable activity can sometimes feel unsafe. A local martial arts school is working to empower women and equip them with...
Health
Sep 1, 2020
Unlicensed Kelowna gym under investigation for anti-mask, anti-vaccine policies
A martial arts gym in Kelowna is under investigation for its policies that are allegedly anti-mask and anti-vaccine. Jules Knox reports.
Apr 14, 2021
Grappling with COVID-19 guidelines
Many sports and fitness facilities have been impacted tremendously by the COVID-19 pandemic restrictions, including Complete Martial Arts and Fitness. But as Taylor Shire tells us, AJ Scales has been able to roll with the punches.
Global News at 10 Regina
Feb 19, 2021
Sask. celebrating Lunar New Year this weekend
Friday marks the Lunar New Year and the Year of the Ox. Head coach of the Chinese Martial Arts Academy Haven Seto joins Global News Morning to share a virtual event this weekend to celebrate the Chinese New Year.
Global News Morning Saskatoon
Feb 11, 2021
U.S. House approves $1.4 trillion spending deal to avert shutdown, sends to Senate
The U.S. House of Representatives approved a $1.4 trillion spending package on Tuesday to avert a partial government shutdown until at least September 2020, which would also increase the tobacco purchasing age to 21, and repeal several of the Affordable Care Act’s taxes. It will now go to the Senate.
Politics
Dec 17, 2019
Martial arts students break boards for global cause
Kees Tae Kwon Do school in Kelowna helped students raise money for a global cause Friday. Breaking Boards Breaking Chains is a public display of board breaking to raise money for International Justice Mission, a charity that helps free slaves. Doris Maria Bregolisse reports.
Global News at 5 Okanagan
May 7, 2016