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- The Original U
The rise and fall of the original Universal Wrestling Federation (UWF) changed professional wrestling forever, blending real martial arts with the spectacle of the ring. But behind the scenes, rivalries and power struggles led to its shocking demise—discover how this forgotten chapter in wrestling history set the stage for modern MMA.... keep reading
- MACH Revival Go
From judo champion to MMA legend, Hayato "Mach" Sakurai's journey is one of resilience, skill, and reinvention. As he battles through triumphs and setbacks, his story leads to an unforgettable showdown against his own protégé—Takanori Gomi—on New Year's Eve.... keep reading
- Billy Wicks Asked Me To Post This Letter For You...
"Pops" wanted to share this special message with the Scientific Wrestling Online family—don't miss out on his wisdom and insight!... keep reading
- Mentioned in the May 28th Wrestling Observer Newsletter
I was pleasantly surprised (mostly) to read this week's Wrestling Observer and read the following: "Jake Shannon of Submission Wrestling has licensed TV rights for all the UWFI footage from the 90s. He plans to air it on the internet (they are airing new one hour shows on his site) and is trying to broker a TV deal. Most of the footage, which at times was popular in other countries and includes some incredible matches with people like Takada, Vader, and Kiyoshi Tamura, has never aired in the U.S. except briefly on a cable station in New York. I could see one of the "B" level sports networks being interested..."... keep reading
- UWF Bushido "Way of the Warrior" - Episode 56
Osaka's Castle Hall Play Host to This Week's INTERNATIONAL Action!
Hiromitsu Kanehara vs. Tatsuo Nakano ... keep reading
Gene Lydick vs. Vladmir Berkovitch
Yoji Anjoh vs. Victor Zangief
MAIN EVENT: Billy Scott vs. Gary Albright
- Morgan Guillory
DISRUPT THE GRAPPLING STATUS QUO WITH THE UNDISPUTED BEST. LEARN THE SCIENCE OF VIOLENCE..... keep reading
- UWF Bushido "Way of the Warrior" - Episode 74
Back in Tokyo, back at the Budokan:
Yoji Anjoh vs. Hiromitsu Kanehara
Naoki Sano vs. Yoshihiro Takayama
Kiyoshi Tamura vs. Dan Severn
MAIN EVENT: Kazuo Yamasaki vs. Masahito Kakihara
- "The Toe-Hold Club" or "A Case Study on How to Start Your Own Catch Wrestling Group"
Want to start your own Catch Wrestling group? It’s easier than you think! The Toe-Hold Club lays out a step-by-step guide to building a legit wrestling club, from securing a training space to drilling the fundamentals that make Catch Wrestling so effective. No points, no stalling—just pins, submissions, and real grappling. Whether you're training for MMA, self-defense, or pure love of the sport, this is where you begin. Ready to bring back the lost art of Catch Wrestling? Let’s get started!... keep reading
- Searching for Kazushi
From the streets of the South Bronx to the legendary PRIDE ring, Kazushi Sakuraba's journey from pro wrestling to MMA icon is a tale of heart, skill, and the ultimate clash with the Gracie dynasty. Discover how "The Gracie Hunter" changed the fight game forever.... keep reading
- Yoshiaki Fujiwara's "I Will Break You" Newspaper Column
Legendary grappler Yoshiaki Fujiwara traveled to Los Angeles for a submission wrestling seminar—but what he discovered was a surprising resurgence of Karl Gotch’s old-school style in the land of WWE. Could the tides of wrestling be shifting once again?... keep reading
- English Martial Arts
DISRUPT THE GRAPPLING STATUS QUO WITH THE UNDISPUTED BEST. LEARN THE SCIENCE OF VIOLENCE..... keep reading
- Scientific Wrestling Italy
DISRUPT THE GRAPPLING STATUS QUO WITH THE UNDISPUTED BEST. LEARN THE SCIENCE OF VIOLENCE..... keep reading
- Team Quest Fight Club MMA Camp Review by Glenn Ortiz
Flight delays, a night in the airport, and a brutal case of jet lag couldn’t keep me from an unforgettable weekend at Team Quest. Training with legends like Randy Couture and Matt Lindland, learning cutting-edge techniques, and even getting a surprise nickname reunion—it was all worth it. Here’s what went down in those three intense days.... keep reading
- Coach Jesse Marez
DISRUPT THE GRAPPLING STATUS QUO WITH THE UNDISPUTED BEST. LEARN THE SCIENCE OF VIOLENCE..... keep reading
- UWF Bushido "Way of the Warrior" - Episode 73
Another fight night in Osaka:
Yoshihiro Takayama vs. Dan Severn
Zangief & Nakano vs. Anjoh & Miyato
MAIN EVENT: Nobuhiko Takada vs. Naoki Sano
- I'll Bet My Barber Shop
In 1915, rising wrestling star George Walker thought he could easily defeat a nearly 60-year-old retired barber—but what happened in the ring left him humiliated and desperate for redemption. This is the forgotten tale of George Garrett, the wily veteran who taught a young champion a hard lesson in respect.... keep reading
- Luis Ojeda Scientific Wrestler
DISRUPT THE GRAPPLING STATUS QUO WITH THE UNDISPUTED BEST. LEARN THE SCIENCE OF VIOLENCE..... keep reading
- UWF Bushido "Way of the Warrior" - Episode 61
At the Mecca of Martial Arts; The Budokan:
Takayama & Kanehara vs. Severn & Scott
Tatsuo Nakano vs. Kazuo Yamasaki
MAIN EVENT: Makoto Ohe vs. Didier Montoya
- UWF Bushido "Way of the Warrior" - Episode 57
Osaka showcases the world's toughest sport:
Yukoh Miyato vs. Yoshihiro Takayama ... keep reading
Bad New Allen vs. Kiyoshi Tamura
Masahito Kakihara vs. Dan Severn
MAIN EVENT: Nobuhiko Takada vs. Kazuo Yamazaki
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