The son of Andre da Silva, a well-known capoeira practitioner and pro MMA fighter, da Silva (7-1) has always had combat sports in his blood. But he never really viewed it as a viable career path.

Brazilian star MMA fighter Adriano Moraes boasts of topnotch BJJ skills, which he said he was able to develop aided by his background in judo and capoeira. 'Mikinho' spoke about it in an interview ...

He is founding director of Capoeira Batuque and oversees the group's schools internationally. Disclaimer: This video features martial arts sequences performed by professionals. Please do not ...

A gifted athlete from an early age, “Hokage’s” first martial art wasn’t BJJ but instead the high-flying, acrobatic, kicking-based art of capoeira. Andrey learned from and practiced ...

they began to send people back to the plantations to spread a message of rebellion and to teach the workers capoeira. Of course slaves weren’t allowed to practise martial arts, but they were ...

In the UCL study, dancers from London's Royal Ballet and experts in capoeira, a Brazilian martial arts form, were asked to watch short videos of either ballet or capoeira dancers performing brief ...