Showing posts with label Documentaries - Martial Arts. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Documentaries - Martial Arts. Show all posts

Wednesday, July 21, 2010

Ultimate Fighting Legends - DVD Review

If, while watching Kane defeat Rey Mysterio at WWE’s Money in the Bank someone told you that the new champion was pivotal to the development of mixed martial arts in Japan in the 20th century you’d probably call them crazy.

Friday, August 08, 2008

Budo: The Art Of Killing - DVD Review

Imagine the scene if you can (and I know this won’t be difficult for you), I’m sitting at my computer, browsing e-bay and looking for martial arts DVDs, and one of the first I stumble upon is called Budo: The Art Of Killing. Within seconds I had put in a bid, and two days later I won the prize!

Sunday, April 27, 2008

Strictly Baby Fight Club on Channel 4 - TV Review

As a life-long fan of combat sports, I always try to catch any documentary that’s shown on television, and this was the case this past Thursday night with the latest in Channel 4’s Cutting Edge series, Strictly Baby Fight Club. Although I have to admit that I had considered not watching the programme at all, given that the trailers had shown ten year old kids trying to beat the crap out of each.

Tuesday, October 23, 2007

Kings of the Square Ring - DVD Review


When I first took a keen interest in the mixed martial arts world a few years ago, I was eager to find out how the sport first evolved. Many think that it began with the first Ultimate Fighting Championship show in 1993, but it’s roots go back further than that.