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Looking for a workout that's more than just breaking a sweat? Capoeira, an Afro-Brazilian cultural expression, blends martial ...

Radley da Silva almost stepped away before he even really got going. 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

With millions of followers worldwide, capoeira is a blend of martial arts, acrobatics and dance choreography. The cultures of the enslaved Africans and the indigenous Brazilians contributed to the ...