http://martialarts.toplisted.net Our round up of the top Martial Arts news stories of the day on the Top Listed Network Fri, 20 Nov 2009 07:22:23 +0000 http://martialarts.toplisted.net/news.php?article=1258701743&element=1 http://martialarts.toplisted.net/news.php?article=1258701743&element=1 ]]> Canadian Martial Arts held its annual Battle of the dojos competitions recently. Over 150 competitors attended: nine students from Powell River; 16 students from Chilliwack; more than 40 students from Mission and more than 90 students from Vernon. The Toplisted Network (http://www.toplisted.net) rssWebmaster@toplisted.net Fri, 20 Nov 2009 07:22:23 +0000 http://martialarts.toplisted.net/news.php?article=1258701743&element=2 http://martialarts.toplisted.net/news.php?article=1258701743&element=2 ]]> Two Gatka fencers spar with each other on Merced Street in Downtown Fowler during last month?s Fall Festival Parade. (Photo by Josh Lopez) The local Sikh community treated spectators at last month?s Fall Festival Parade to a unique cultural exhibition, when they performed Gatka, the energetic Sikh martial art. The Toplisted Network (http://www.toplisted.net) rssWebmaster@toplisted.net Fri, 20 Nov 2009 07:22:23 +0000 http://martialarts.toplisted.net/news.php?article=1258701743&element=3 http://martialarts.toplisted.net/news.php?article=1258701743&element=3 ]]> Students at Indian Hill Middle School recently learned about the martial arts. However, it wasn't just a demonstration. The students actually practiced the techniques as part of their physical education curriculum. The Toplisted Network (http://www.toplisted.net) rssWebmaster@toplisted.net Fri, 20 Nov 2009 07:22:23 +0000 http://martialarts.toplisted.net/news.php?article=1258701743&element=4 http://martialarts.toplisted.net/news.php?article=1258701743&element=4 ]]> Vancouver promoter Gerry Gionco received a business licence from the City of Vancouver on Wednesday to hold an amateur MMA and kick-boxing card on Friday, Nov. 27, at the Fraserview Hall, a 1,000-seat venue in east Vancouver. The Toplisted Network (http://www.toplisted.net) rssWebmaster@toplisted.net Fri, 20 Nov 2009 07:22:23 +0000 http://martialarts.toplisted.net/news.php?article=1258701743&element=5 http://martialarts.toplisted.net/news.php?article=1258701743&element=5 ]]> Mixed Martial Arts is one of the fastest growing sports in the USA, and local artists are quietly taking notice. The Toplisted Network (http://www.toplisted.net) rssWebmaster@toplisted.net Fri, 20 Nov 2009 07:22:23 +0000 http://martialarts.toplisted.net/news.php?article=1258701743&element=6 http://martialarts.toplisted.net/news.php?article=1258701743&element=6 ]]> to Friscp for the second time this year and is benefiting Frisco Family Services Center. Don't miss this great event on Saturday at the newly expanded Dr. Pepper Arena. The Toplisted Network (http://www.toplisted.net) rssWebmaster@toplisted.net Fri, 20 Nov 2009 07:22:23 +0000 http://martialarts.toplisted.net/news.php?article=1258701743&element=7 http://martialarts.toplisted.net/news.php?article=1258701743&element=7 ]]> SALEM, N.H. -- Dennis Olson, one of the toughest and most talented mixed martial arts (MMA) fighters in the Northeast, returns to the scene of his last triumph in the cage for the main event and hometown hero Dan Keefe headlines the co-main event in Combat Zone 30 at Rockingham Park on Friday. The Toplisted Network (http://www.toplisted.net) rssWebmaster@toplisted.net Fri, 20 Nov 2009 07:22:23 +0000 http://martialarts.toplisted.net/news.php?article=1258701743&element=8 http://martialarts.toplisted.net/news.php?article=1258701743&element=8 ]]> An international martial arts star added a helping hand to a Leeds crime campaign after delivering seminars to over 800 kids. The Toplisted Network (http://www.toplisted.net) rssWebmaster@toplisted.net Fri, 20 Nov 2009 07:22:23 +0000 http://martialarts.toplisted.net/news.php?article=1258701743&element=9 http://martialarts.toplisted.net/news.php?article=1258701743&element=9 ]]> Gazette reporter Owen Bennett joins a group of teenagers learning how to stand up for themselves on a new urban defence class, and finds out all-round fitness is key to protecting yourself The Toplisted Network (http://www.toplisted.net) rssWebmaster@toplisted.net Fri, 20 Nov 2009 07:22:23 +0000 http://martialarts.toplisted.net/news.php?article=1258701743&element=10 http://martialarts.toplisted.net/news.php?article=1258701743&element=10 ]]> Should the shootings at Fort Hood be called terrorism or a "Man caused disaster?" Yes, it was terrorism. No, it was a "Man Caused Disaster." The Toplisted Network (http://www.toplisted.net) rssWebmaster@toplisted.net Fri, 20 Nov 2009 07:22:23 +0000