Sixteen-year-old Alexis Mitchell is heading to the World Jiu-Jitsu Championship (more commonly known as Mundials) May 29 to June 2 and is raising funds for her trip.

The Lee family has quite an impressive resume of MMA accomplishments under their belts.

Although Jon Jones is a few months shy of his 26th birthday, the UFC light heavyweight champion sounds like a seasoned veteran.

For years, Gilbert Melendez considered himself one of the planet’s top lightweight fighters.

Buckle up, fight fans: More mixed martial arts-related events are coming to Oahu.

When Bellator MMA signed former Strikeforce light heavyweight champion Muhammed “King Mo” Lawal last year in a ballyhooed addition, he was expected to become one of the faces of the promotion.

Aside from offering martial arts programs for keiki and adults, the Life Impact Center (opened by non-profit Kupuna and Keiki) gives back to the community with educational programs that provide tutoring and help with homework for youth in the Kalihi area.

After four consecutive losses from January 2009 through February 2011, former Ultimate Fighting Championship heavyweight champion Andrei Arlovsky’s career was surrounded in uncertainty.

Men of Hawaii make way, as UFC Gym hosts an ongoing women’s MMA small group Wednesdays and Fridays at 5 p.m. that teaches MMA techniques and conditioning.

Brett Cooper experimented with hockey and other sports as a child, but there was always something about mixed martial arts.