Taekwondo sparring in 2025? It's not just about flashy kicks and fast footwork anymore ... Muay Thai (clinching and elbow work) or Boxing (head movement and counters) are making fighters more ...

Joe Rogan destroyed a fighter who refused to give up during a heated training session. In his career, the popular commentator ...

Rivera explained that taekwondo sparring is heavily based around ... He said that a standard kick to the body is two points, and a kick to the head is three points. “If you spin and kick the ...

(CNN) -- Former Olympic champion Angel Matos of Cuba faces a life ban after kicking a referee flush in the face during his taekwondo bronze ... scored with a clear head kick -- worth two points ...

Republic of Korea Objective The objective of this study was to assess the effect of taekwondo kicks and peak foot velocity (FVEL) on resultant head linear acceleration (RLA), head injury criterion ...

"[It was] also a very humbling experience, " Hall added, speaking on sparring sessions ... working on his own leg kicks, especially after training with Aspinall. "I can head kick, I can head ...