WRIGHT TWP. — A local doctor and martial artist has reached the highest belt level of the aiki-jitsu ladder by earning a black belt. And he did it at age 59. Dr. Mark Bohn received the first degree ...

David Sparks poses with a photo of him taking his black belt test. Sparks, 81, has spent right around 50 years practicing and instructing in the martial art of aiki jitsu, and currently teaches at the ...

A 72-year-old Lamèque resident has just received his 7th-degree black belt in aiki-jitsu. Louis-Paul Savoie has been practising the ancient form of Japanese self-defence since 1961. He said mastering ...

For 35 years, husband and wife team Sharon Gilbert and Bill Stockton have brought a defensive form of martial arts free of charge to Kona residents. Aiki Kai O Kona is a program within the Hawaii ...

Zen Budokai East in Bethel is a mixed martial arts school started by a student of Duke Moore, one of the originators of mixed martial arts. This month the school celebrates 40 years of teaching that ...

Eric Rossini, the chief instructor at Rossini Karate Aiki-Jitsu in Westborough, was surprised when Franzi Ulrich, left, landed this heavy blow in her first attempt to learn the self defense move ...

Sarah Bruce demonstrates how to box. Here she is in an action shot with Vincent Sofe. The moral of the day was “for the community, by the community”and saw various community members join the programme ...