OJI BOARD OF DIRECTORS
ANNUAL FALL MEETING & ELECTIONS
SEPTEMBER 23, 2018 - Beavercreek, OH
510 Silvercrest Terrace, Beavercreek, OH 45440
The meeting will start at 2:00PM
This is a call for Agenda and notification of Executive Committee Elections.
The Judo Olympian hopes he’ll get a chance at a last UFC fight in Adelaide – despite being out of contract – so that he can get the chance to make the walk to the Octagon with his son Erik, who suffers from a rare, deadly genetic disorder.
Daniel Kelly’s UFC career has always been improbable.
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Professional Fighters League has found an opponent for Kayla Harrison’s second MMA bout.
Harrison, a two-time Olympic gold medalist in judo, meets lightweight Jozette Cotton in the main card portion of PFL 6 on Aug.
TOKYO - The International Olympic Committee (IOC) vice president, John Coates, has said 2020 Tokyo Games organizers must seek foreign expertise in sports where the country has little tradition or experience.
“Obviously in sports in which Japan is not traditionally strong...
Leo Leite’s life has changed a lot over the past 12 months.
The decorate judoka signed an exclusive deal with Bellator after racking up a perfect 10-0 record in MMA, capturing the Legacy FC middleweight and light heavyweight belts in the proccess...
NFL’s Pacman Jones had a fist fight at an airport.
NFL Player Adam “Pacman“ Jones and controversy go hand and hand.
The former Cincinnati Bengal and sometime Dallas Cowboy has had skirmishes in the past, stemming all the way back to his college days in West Virginia.
It’s true, Kayla Harrison’s first-round armbar finish of Brittney Elkin at PFL 2 on Thursday night called to mind a certain judoka who discovered a lucrative second life in the cage. The big difference is that when Ronda Rousey tapped poor Ediane Gomes out there in Tarzana, half her audience didn’t even know what the hell a judoka even was — is it like being a taekwondokü?
There’s a little something about judo Olympians winning MMA fights by armbar, isn’t there?
Kayla Harrison, a two-time gold medalist, looked very sharp in her mixed martial arts debut Thursday night — and finished Brittney Elkin by armbar submission at 3:18 of the first round.
Stop us if you’ve heard this one before: A woman who medaled in judo at the Olympics won a mixed martial arts fight via armbar.
That happened on Thursday night, but it wasn’t Ronda Rousey this time.
Kayla Harrison, the gold medal winner at 78 kg in both the 2012 and 2016 Games, made her professional MMA debut at PFL 2.
Kayla Harrison got a crash course in what it meant to be an MMA star long before she even considered fighting in a cage.
The two-time Olympic judo gold medalist is a friend, former roommate and longtime training partner of Ronda Rousey, who remains one of the most famous mixed martial arts fighters to ever live.
Well, we knew the real-life Ronda Rousey doesn’t like to lose. Her WWE character apparently doesn’t, either.
Rousey went berserk Monday in a WWE Raw segment, using a judo toss on Kurt Angle and throwing women’s champion Alexa Bliss threw a table.
As the world looks to the upcoming Trump-Kim summit in Singapore, the North and South Korean judo teams will unite as a single side this weekend at the East Asian Judo Championships in Mongolia.
The decision was struck between North and South Korean sporting officials while the athletes were on their way to the Mongolian capital on Wednesday.
"We heard we will be a united team after we arrived in Ulaanbaatar," South Korea's team coach...
