Wally Jay is the grandmaster of Jujitsu America. He is a tenth Dan in jujitsu and in 1969 he was inducted into BLACK BELT magazine's Hall of Fame.

Aikido is the power of harmony, of all beings, all things working together. Aikido-a modern Japanese martial art unique in its synthesis of classic forms

Uniquely written for the martial arts student, a guide to understanding how best to learn from their martial arts instructor.

KARATE is the most widely recognized of the martial arts and today enjoys much support throughout the world.

Meet Dave Hazard. He's a world class martial artist - a 7th dan black belt in Shotokan karate - who is as respected in the tough streets, bars and clubs of the East End of London

One year of training in samurai school and Jack Fletcher is in real trouble...

When the 'Ultimate Fighting Championship' staged its first Cage Fighting event in November 1993 many people criticised the event for its brutality.

Sports injuries occur as a result of physical activities carried out either for general recreational purposes or with more professional goals in mind.

Jonathan Buffong and Brenda Downes' insightful investigation presents the true world of the UK 'cage fighting' scene

Bruce Lee was a born fighter, a master of kung fu, who developed his own unique form of this ancient art. He battled to succeed as a film star in America

Here, for the first time, is the authorized story of the UFC from its controversial beginnings to its current incarnation as an international sports powerhouse

For thousands of years he has had to fight to defend himself, his family or his territory. The greatest threat, however, has always been his fellow man.

Each discipline of the martial arts - karate, kung fu, judo, aikido, sumo - is at its most developed point a philosophy as much as a code of war.

Practiced in almost every country around the world, Judo is an Olympic sport with internationally recognized rules and regulations.

To make the weight for his first bout he had to stuff his shorts with lead. At the age of only twelve, he was already making headlines