Mary O'Mullane works as a nurse, but after hours she swaps her scrubs for armour as she trains to fight like a knight. She is among a growing number of Queensland women participating in historic ...

Some have rugby or football as their sports of choice, but an Auckland group spend their free time donning full suits of medieval armour, and battling it out with swords and shields. While extreme ...

Buhurt is a modern-day full contact combat sport which involves fighters using blunt steel weapons and armour characteristic of the medieval times. But why would anyone wish to compete in this extreme ...

Medieval tournaments offer Chinese combatants the opportunity to use replica armor and weapons. Aybek Askhar reports. As a thunderous cheer burst from the crowd, a trident-wielding warrior clad in ...

Orlando Weekly had the chance to visit the UCF-area training grounds for the Florida Fire Drakes, the premier buhurt team for the state of Florida, and interview team owner Cory Alexander, as well as ...

Armed with a simple sword, small buckler shield and clad in over 30kg of authentic metal armour, the 26-year-old says she is a very different person when she steps into the cage or onto the ‘field of ...

Police officer Tom could already be considered a knight in shining armour, but when he’s off-duty he becomes a literal one. More than 300 Aussies have taken up ‘Buhurt’ - here’s why. The 21-year-old ...

LIMA — If you’ve spotted a man wearing full armor and walking down the sidewalk on Cable Road, there’s no cause for concern. It’s just Sir Logan the Avalanche, Lima’s local knight, training for battle ...

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