Martial Arts
Tatiana Suarez Back in Title Picture After Decision Win Over Jandiroba
Reading the Null Payload: Why Silence in Bangladesh's Combat Sports Newsroom Is Another Fight
The Ring Without Records: The Ledger South Asian Combat Sports Never Kept
42–41 Against a 45-Touch Target: Singapore's Épée Bronze at Aichi Sky Expo and the Ten-Touch Gap
Singapore's First Épée Team Medal: The Drama of 42–41 and the Truth of 35–45
Dana White’s Political Proximity: UFC Publicity or an Identity Risk?When Dana White used a familiar UFC-style question at a White House...
Tatiana Suarez Back in Title Picture After Decision Win Over JandirobaTatiana Suarez returned to the strawweight title conversation with a unanimou...
Reading the Null Payload: Why Silence in Bangladesh's Combat Sports Newsroom Is Another FightAt 11:40 p.m., in a small newsroom beside the Chittagong Press Club, the room...
UFC 331: Van's rise, the lightweight 'greatest era' debate and Steveson's harsh realityUFC 331 should not be read as just another event. In one night it delivered...
Behind 45–37: Volkanovski's Finish, Evloev's Ceiling, and a Featherweight Title Left HangingAt 4:54 of the second round in that Abu Dhabi hall, Movsar Evloev was still...
The Arithmetic of the Corner: $432,928, a Default Judgment, and a Promoter's DeathThe men standing beside him that night in Las Vegas later said the same thing...
The Cream-Foundation General: A Warrior's Face, a Ruling Class's Mirror, and the Arithmetic of the BattlefieldLate one February night in Dhaka, I opened a Chinese costume drama and stoppe...
Empty Payload, Zero Source: Anatomy of a Pipeline Failure from Stage 1 to Stage 2In March 2026, sitting in Dhaka's NSC gymnasium, I began writing numbers for...
The Fight at the Margins: Bangladesh's Invisible Combat-Sports Map and the First Blockchain-Age ExperimentThe story broke in Dhaka. I watched it from a Nagoya apartment at 3 a.m.,...
Forty Chairs, Twelve Thousand Screens: In Combat Sports the Audience Moved Ahead and the Institutions Stayed BehindIn November 2026, at a weigh-in inside a Dhaka hotel ballroom, the organisers...
Zero Ledger, Four Golds: Why Bangladeshi Combat Sports Cannot Keep Its Own AccountsJune 2026. On a rooftop in Rajshahi I was counting one number — how many...
Counting in the Ring, Trusting the Chain: The New Fight for Proof in Bangladeshi Combat SportsIt is four in the morning in a bedroom in Khulna, December 2026. One phone, a...
The Ring Without Records: The Ledger South Asian Combat Sports Never KeptThe Ring Without Records: The Ledger South Asian Combat Sports Never Kept I s...
A 39-Year-Old on a Stretcher, and the Gap Inside 'I'm Doing Great'The fifth round in Las Vegas had under a minute left. The referee waved it of...
42–41 Against a 45-Touch Target: Singapore's Épée Bronze at Aichi Sky Expo and the Ten-Touch GapThe scoreboard on Strip Two at Aichi Sky Expo read 41–41, with the team targe...
Singapore's First Asian Games Team Bronze and the Brutal Arithmetic of 35–45The first thing that registers inside the fencing hall at Aichi Sky Expo is n...
Three Layers of the Blade: Singapore's Fencing Bronze, from 42–41 to 35–45Around two in the morning on a balcony in Incheon, I had the fencing feed fro...
One Overtime Touch, Three Games of Silence: How Singapore's Épée Bronze Got WrittenHook: From a Water Bottle to an Overtime Touch The scoreboard reads 42–41....
The Épée Ledger: Singapore's First Bronze, Korea's 45–35, and the Unseen Ledger of FencingHook: One Minute, One Touch, One Ledger Table seven at the Aichi Sky Expo...
Singapore's First Épée Team Medal: The Drama of 42–41 and the Truth of 35–45The third hall of Aichi Sky Expo, half past nine at night. Along the epée...
42–41 and 35–45: The Two Columns Behind Singapore's Fencing BronzeThe clock beside the épée pistes at Aichi Sky Expo had long tipped past...
Tatiana Suarez Back in Title Picture After Decision Win Over JandirobaTatiana Suarez returned to the strawweight title conversation with a unanimou...
Reading the Null Payload: Why Silence in Bangladesh's Combat Sports Newsroom Is Another FightAt 11:40 p.m., in a small newsroom beside the Chittagong Press Club, the room...
UFC 331: Van's rise, the lightweight 'greatest era' debate and Steveson's harsh realityUFC 331 should not be read as just another event. In one night it delivered...
Behind 45–37: Volkanovski's Finish, Evloev's Ceiling, and a Featherweight Title Left HangingAt 4:54 of the second round in that Abu Dhabi hall, Movsar Evloev was still...
The Arithmetic of the Corner: $432,928, a Default Judgment, and a Promoter's DeathThe men standing beside him that night in Las Vegas later said the same thing...
The Cream-Foundation General: A Warrior's Face, a Ruling Class's Mirror, and the Arithmetic of the BattlefieldLate one February night in Dhaka, I opened a Chinese costume drama and stoppe...
Empty Payload, Zero Source: Anatomy of a Pipeline Failure from Stage 1 to Stage 2In March 2026, sitting in Dhaka's NSC gymnasium, I began writing numbers for...
The Fight at the Margins: Bangladesh's Invisible Combat-Sports Map and the First Blockchain-Age ExperimentThe story broke in Dhaka. I watched it from a Nagoya apartment at 3 a.m.,...
Forty Chairs, Twelve Thousand Screens: In Combat Sports the Audience Moved Ahead and the Institutions Stayed BehindIn November 2026, at a weigh-in inside a Dhaka hotel ballroom, the organisers...
Zero Ledger, Four Golds: Why Bangladeshi Combat Sports Cannot Keep Its Own AccountsJune 2026. On a rooftop in Rajshahi I was counting one number — how many...
Counting in the Ring, Trusting the Chain: The New Fight for Proof in Bangladeshi Combat SportsIt is four in the morning in a bedroom in Khulna, December 2026. One phone, a...
The Ring Without Records: The Ledger South Asian Combat Sports Never KeptThe Ring Without Records: The Ledger South Asian Combat Sports Never Kept I s...
A 39-Year-Old on a Stretcher, and the Gap Inside 'I'm Doing Great'The fifth round in Las Vegas had under a minute left. The referee waved it of...
42–41 Against a 45-Touch Target: Singapore's Épée Bronze at Aichi Sky Expo and the Ten-Touch GapThe scoreboard on Strip Two at Aichi Sky Expo read 41–41, with the team targe...
Singapore's First Asian Games Team Bronze and the Brutal Arithmetic of 35–45The first thing that registers inside the fencing hall at Aichi Sky Expo is n...
Three Layers of the Blade: Singapore's Fencing Bronze, from 42–41 to 35–45Around two in the morning on a balcony in Incheon, I had the fencing feed fro...
One Overtime Touch, Three Games of Silence: How Singapore's Épée Bronze Got WrittenHook: From a Water Bottle to an Overtime Touch The scoreboard reads 42–41....
The Épée Ledger: Singapore's First Bronze, Korea's 45–35, and the Unseen Ledger of FencingHook: One Minute, One Touch, One Ledger Table seven at the Aichi Sky Expo...
Singapore's First Épée Team Medal: The Drama of 42–41 and the Truth of 35–45The third hall of Aichi Sky Expo, half past nine at night. Along the epée...
42–41 and 35–45: The Two Columns Behind Singapore's Fencing BronzeThe clock beside the épée pistes at Aichi Sky Expo had long tipped past...