OCALA – Matthew Bartlett is nicknamed the "Mongoose" for good reason. The demeanor of the Ocala native and Westport High School senior changes from quiet and unassuming to that of a mongoose-like ...

POOLER, Ga. (WTOC) - A gym in Pooler is offering free Jiu Jitsu classes to help teenage girls struggling with mental illnesses. “We’re a family,” said owner Carson Fortner. Helping kids learn and grow ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — Angelee Pabón found a place at El Batey at the age of 15. "Originally, I started coming to Bomba," said Pabón. Until 2017, El Batey was just a 250-square-foot dream. Lessons of ...

Ben Smith, 16, of Ephrata, may look slight, but he is a fierce competitor. The high school junior has traveled around the region to compete in grappling competitions using Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu ...

FLOURTOWN, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- In honor of Women's History month, a martial arts gym in Montgomery County is opening its doors for women and teenagers to learn some simple self-defense techniques.