2+ week, 1+ day ago  (104+ words) PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A UFC championship event is returning to Philadelphia this summer for the first time since 2011. Governor Josh Shapiro appeared on the Pat Mc Afee Show on ESPN on Tuesday to announce the octagon will be in South Philadelphia....

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (365+ words) PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A South Philadelphia kickboxing studio has been targeted by a pickax-wielding vandal three times since February, leaving the owner and her clients on edge as police continue to investigate. Surveillance video from Monday night shows a masked person…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (247+ words) Alchemize Fightwear is a business born of deep personal need. Founder & CEO, Maya Nazareth, had taken up Brazilian jiu-jitsu class when she was 16 years old. A victim of bullying and sexual assault, she says Jiu-Jitsu made her feel empowered and…...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago  (1870+ words) AT THE "MOSTdangerous gym in America," not even the cameraman is safe. After finishing the first set of 300 triceps pushdowns with sweat dripping from my face, my arms felt as if they might burst. I dropped to the wooden push-up…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago  (645+ words) According to court documents, Sanchez got into an argument with a 69-year-old worker in an alley near a hotel. INDIANAPOLIS -- Former NFL quarterback and current Fox Sports commentator Mark Sanchez is facing charges for his alleged role in a stabbing…...

8+ mon, 5+ day ago  (480+ words) SUN VALLEY, LOS ANGELES -- UFC champion Quinton "Rampage" Jackson has apologized and said that he is "very upset" after his son allegedly committed what organizers called "a selfish, irresponsible act of violence" against a wrestler during an event Saturday night…...