The biblical phrase “nothing new under the sun” (Ecclesiastes 1:9) came to mind as I was scrolling through videos and came across Armored MMA. This combat sports league represents a return to medieval ...

In one corner is thirty-seven-year-old Matt Gifford, five foot ten inches, weighing in at 185 pounds. Over his armor, he wears a red brigandine, a cloth garment studded with metal. On the other side ...

WEST JORDAN, Utah (AP) | A Utah woman may have a normal day job, but her success in the little-known sport of medieval combat is where she finds her real passion. Amy Graham, 48, of West Jordan, is a ...

The sport was formalized in 2014 with the first International Medieval Combat Federation world championship in Spain. Clubs from across the world were part of the Russian-based organization Historic ...