Martial Arts
The Score Sheet That Never Existed: Vietnam’s Karate Gold, ‘5-0’ and the Empty Arithmetic of an Early-Games Medal Table2026-09-26The number that travelled fastest after Vietnam’s women’s team kata final was...
Thirty Minutes in the Sauna: The Ledger of a Weight Cut at Asiad 2026, and the Oversight Nobody Paid For2026-09-26Thirty minutes into the sauna, everything stops. Aichi-Nagoya, Asiad 2026 — a...
42–41: The One Touch That Moved Singapore Fencing Into a New Tier2026-09-26The crowd in the Aichi Sky Expo hall was twenty-odd people with Singapore fla...
42–41: The Touch That Put Singapore's Épée Team in the Record Book2026-09-26September 2026. A laptop on a Colombo balcony, a free stream, and four metres...
A Report With Not a Single Name: Bangladesh's Three-Track Combat Sports CrisisI did not watch it live. At 2:40 a.m. in a Nagoya apartment, reading a report...
Six Rounds, Two Minutes: The Real Story of Imane Khelif's Return Is Written in the FormatHook: The bout sheet in a small Paris hall Rue Saint-Victor, fifth...
44-year-old Muay Saint still delivers fierce strikes, defeats Chinese master twiceI keep the first Deal Sheet in my head, written in a combat hall in Kuala...
The Trap of an Empty Payload: An Eight-Dimension Analytical Framework for Combat Sports JournalismIntroduction: An Empty Data Packet and Its Consequences The biggest weakness ...
Death by 100 Grams: A Korean Judo Coach Resigns at the Asian Games, and an Athlete Kneels to BegOne hundred grams. Just one hundred grams. The weight of a glass of water. A...
Forty Chairs, Twelve Thousand Screens: Bangladesh's Combat Sports Found an Audience, Not a PathwayOne afternoon in 2026, in a hotel ballroom in Dhaka. For the official weigh-i...
Eight Empty Boxes: How Bangladesh's Combat Sports Lost Its Own RecordOn the Rajshahi rooftop, ninety seconds became a way of listening. In June...
Were 'Foundation Generals' Just a Drama Meme? The Powdered Martial History of China's Six DynastiesEarly in 2026, a single frame from the Chinese costume drama 'Zhu Yu' went...
Eight Pillars of an Empty Bout Sheet: The Tactics of Data Absence in Bangladesh's Combat SportsLast week I opened a file labelled Stage 2. Inside were eight pillars, eight...
The Eight-Dimension Mirror: Structure, Data Integrity and the Lesson of an Empty Input in Combat-Sports AnalysisThe night of 11 March 2026. Two thousand eight hundred people in the gallery ...
Silence After the Slam: Barcelos Was Ahead on Every Card When the Fifth Round BrokeSilence After the Slam Click here — every story that begins with a highlight...
Karate Kata and Teqball: What Vietnam's Two Asiad Bronzes Are Actually WorthAt three in the morning in a Colombo flat, the first image on the laptop scre...
The Score Sheet That Never Existed: Vietnam’s Karate Gold, ‘5-0’ and the Empty Arithmetic of an Early-Games Medal TableThe number that travelled fastest after Vietnam’s women’s team kata final was...
Six Rounds, Two Minutes: The Real Story of Imane Khelif's Return Is Written in the FormatHook: The bout sheet in a small Paris hall Rue Saint-Victor, fifth...
44-year-old Muay Saint still delivers fierce strikes, defeats Chinese master twiceI keep the first Deal Sheet in my head, written in a combat hall in Kuala...
The Trap of an Empty Payload: An Eight-Dimension Analytical Framework for Combat Sports JournalismIntroduction: An Empty Data Packet and Its Consequences The biggest weakness ...
Death by 100 Grams: A Korean Judo Coach Resigns at the Asian Games, and an Athlete Kneels to BegOne hundred grams. Just one hundred grams. The weight of a glass of water. A...
Forty Chairs, Twelve Thousand Screens: Bangladesh's Combat Sports Found an Audience, Not a PathwayOne afternoon in 2026, in a hotel ballroom in Dhaka. For the official weigh-i...
Eight Empty Boxes: How Bangladesh's Combat Sports Lost Its Own RecordOn the Rajshahi rooftop, ninety seconds became a way of listening. In June...
Were 'Foundation Generals' Just a Drama Meme? The Powdered Martial History of China's Six DynastiesEarly in 2026, a single frame from the Chinese costume drama 'Zhu Yu' went...
Eight Pillars of an Empty Bout Sheet: The Tactics of Data Absence in Bangladesh's Combat SportsLast week I opened a file labelled Stage 2. Inside were eight pillars, eight...
The Eight-Dimension Mirror: Structure, Data Integrity and the Lesson of an Empty Input in Combat-Sports AnalysisThe night of 11 March 2026. Two thousand eight hundred people in the gallery ...
Silence After the Slam: Barcelos Was Ahead on Every Card When the Fifth Round BrokeSilence After the Slam Click here — every story that begins with a highlight...
Karate Kata and Teqball: What Vietnam's Two Asiad Bronzes Are Actually WorthAt three in the morning in a Colombo flat, the first image on the laptop scre...
The Score Sheet That Never Existed: Vietnam’s Karate Gold, ‘5-0’ and the Empty Arithmetic of an Early-Games Medal TableThe number that travelled fastest after Vietnam’s women’s team kata final was...