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Ithaca College Defenders boxing club packs a punch

By | Mar 27, 2019

The Ithaca College Defenders is a boxing and mixed martial arts club that promotes self-defense training in a low-pressure environment.


Professor writes article comparing cage fighting hobby to academia

By | Mar 5, 2017

For James Pfrehm, assistant professor of modern languages and literatures, mixed martial arts is more than a hobby.


Student and professor participate in Mixed Martial Arts

By | Apr 20, 2016

Freshman Grant Kabol and assistant professor James Pfrehm train mixed martial arts at the Ultimate Athletics gym.


You need to see UFC

By | Feb 23, 2013

MMA is a sport that is worth your eyes.


A twist of fate

By | Apr 4, 2012

Two muscular men stand opposite each other inside the hexagonal fighting cage prepared to face off in a round of fierce martial arts combat. Though they have spent months preparing for the fight, three strokes of luck that neither of the competitors could have trained for will have a major impact on the bout.