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 ...

Ohio University’s medieval society is part of the international non-profit, the Society for Creative Anachronism, meant to provide people with community and educate them on activities and combat from ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In Milwaukee, there's a group of combat athletes that practice sword fighting in full suits of armor. With a cautious eye on oil ...

If anyone drove past the Eastpointe Memorial Library Saturday afternoon and thought a scene from Game of Thrones was unfolding on the lawn, fear not. Members of the Order of Pegasus femme armored ...

CANTON, Ohio – OK, this was a new one on us: There is an Armored MMA league featuring professional medieval combat. And it’s bringing an event to Northeast Ohio on Saturday, June 7. The Hall of Fame ...

CANTON − Mixed martial arts fighting with a medieval twist will make a tour stop at the Hall of Fame Village this summer. Armored MMA will bring its show to the Center for Performance on June 7 at the ...

The timeline of Medieval Combat as a sport starts in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, when knights sought to fill their downtime with even more fighting. (You could go back to Roman gladiators, ...