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Fighter takes down armed robber.(The Goodness Of America)(Brief Article)
Benji Radach of Longview, Washington, is an electrician by profession. However, he is better known as "The Razor" in the world of "extreme" sports or mixed martial arts (MMA). His style of fighting--Pankration--is a combination of kickboxing, judo, wrestling, and other martial arts. He has a record of 12 wins to only 3 losses.
On the afternoon of October 24, Radach, his training partner, Dennis Hallman, and their two girlfriends were having a peaceful dinner at Elmer's restaurant in Vancouver, Washington. Suddenly, an armed gunman entered the restaurant. As Radach told MMA Weekly: "We were just eating and this guy comes in and pulls a gun and sticks it into the clerk's face.... I took off my coat and ran over there towards the guy. He was looking the other way with the gun to his left as I'm approaching on the right. I grabbed the hand with ...
- Martial arts: an exciting addition to the physical education curriculum.
- Magazine article from: JOPERD--The Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance Winkle, Jason M. Ozmun, John C. April 1, 2003 700+ words
...mountain bikes and canoes. Although martial arts is one such activity that is often mentioned...frequently than many other activities. Martial arts can enhance students' health-related...education professionals would include martial arts in their curriculum but feel inadequate...
- Martial Arts Hone Body and Mind.(Sports & Recreation)
- Newspaper article from: Albuquerque Journal (Albuquerque, NM) February 7, 1999 700+ words
...been a karate student at Kerry Li's Martial Arts Academy in Santa Fe for 18 months...by his young son's experience with martial arts training. "I decided to take up karate...leave," he said. Many people think of martial arts as simply a form of self-defense...
- The Martial Arts Channel Launches CMX - Club MAC Xtreme(TM); The First...
- Press release article from: Business Wire October 11, 2005 700+ words
PRINCETON, N.J. -- The Martial Arts Channel (MAC) announced today that it has launched...interactive broadband experience covering the world of martial arts. The Martial Arts Channel is the first family friendly 24-hour martial...
- Martial arts moves get a hip-hop flair.(FEATURES)(ARTS & LEISURE)
- Newspaper article from: The Christian Science Monitor March 7, 2003 700+ words
...action pairing teams up a Hong Kong martial arts star and an American rapper. Take this...and profitable - postmodern fusion of martial arts with hip-hop music and style. While martial-arts movies featuring African-American...
- Martial arts master gets a kick out of his work.(BUSINESS WEEKLY)
- Newspaper article from: Sarasota Herald Tribune Sauer, Matthew January 31, 2000 700+ words
...Joseph Ward teaches Korean martial arts Moo Duk Kwan-Tang Soo Do and...and some rogue instructors taking martial arts. Ward, 26, recently opened Bradenton's Golden Sidekicks Inc. Martial Arts Academy in an effort to counter...
- Phenomenological meanings of martial arts participation.
- Magazine article from: Journal of Sport Behavior Columbus, Peter J. Rice, Don March 1, 1998 700+ words
Asian martial arts are defined historically as emancipatory...Draeger, 1973). Modern definitions of martial arts emphasize either psychological maturation...Although participation in Asian martial arts has gained a measure of popularity...
- Spotlight on the martial arts ..BY: By Hizreen Kamal.
- News wire article from: Asia Africa Intelligence Wire July 19, 2004 700+ words
...takes you behind the scenes of martial arts with top exponent Roland Osborne...KAMAL writes. EVERYONE has seen martial arts moves in the movies. We have...If you have ever wondered how martial arts exponents display such prowess...
- Blackbelt TV Assembles Largest Martial Arts Entertainment & Sports Library in...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire June 9, 2003 700+ words
...the first and only 24-hour Martial Arts Entertainment Cable Network...announced a major addition to its martial arts entertainment library which already...Domestic Television for their martial arts film and TV libraries. These...
- Americans get a kick out of martial arts.(St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Uhlenbrock, Tom October 24, 2003 700+ words
...Rubbert can tell when a newcomer to martial arts has seen one too many "Matrix" movies...backflips," he said. "You can't do martial arts when you're doing a backflip." Rubbert...fall safely." While the history of martial arts in America started with self-defense...
- Americans get a kick out of martial arts.
- Newspaper article from: St. Louis Post-Dispatch (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service) October 20, 2003 700+ words
...Rubbert can tell when a newcomer to martial arts has seen one too many "Matrix" movies...backflips," he said. "You can't do martial arts when you're doing a backflip." Rubbert...fall safely." While the history of martial arts in America started with self-defense...
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