World’s First Mom-Champ in Martial Arts Proves That Moms Are the Strongest in Every Way
Angela Seung Ju Lee, a Canadian-American athlete, won the world championship at the age of 19. This made her the youngest winner in the history of the world championships. After some time, Lee decided to put her career on hold so she could focus on starting a family.
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Mixed martial arts program aims to give disadvantaged students ‘a fighting chance’ at life – The Nevada Independent
As a high school wrestler, rolling exercises are second nature to 16-year-old Nasier Parker. But his mixed martial arts class adds some extra steps. After each roll, once back on their knees, the students would push themselves up slightly and practice punching an opponent from below. Parker made the drill look effortless.
‘Jerry Maguire’ Star Jonathan Lipnicki Uses MMA to Protect Orthodox Jews from Antisemitic Attack (Video)
Jonathan Lipnicki, best known as the adorable moppet in the 1996 Tom Cruise film “Jerry Maguire,” jumped into action after witnessing an antisemitic attack in Los Angeles. The former child star, jiu-jitsu black belt and MMA enthusiast and fellow actor and martial artist, Remi Franklin, learned that a group of pro-Palestinian men attacked Jewish diners outside Sushi Fumi restaurant in Los Angeles in May.