Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) is rapidly growing worldwide and is closer than ever to becoming an Olympic sport. With a strong amateur foundation, global popularity, and increasing professionalization, MMA is gaining serious recognition. Its inclusion in the 2026 Asian Games is a key milestone. While challenges remain—such as safety concerns and official recognition—Olympic status would open new doors for athletes, coaches, and federations. For many fighters, representing their country on the Olympic stage is becoming a real dream.

There are champions who win titles. And then there is Muhammad Ali - someone who changed the world. Not just with his fists, but mostly with his words, choices and the way he kept fighting even when it wasn't boxing. At Warrior Code, we often draw inspiration from the greats. Ali is in a class of his own in this regard. In our earlier article - "Muhammad Ali: The Undisputed Champion of the Ring - we already described his unparalleled influence in the ring. But Ali was more than a boxer. He was a movement.

Vitali and Wladimir Klitschko are not only boxing champions, but also symbols of discipline, leadership and freedom. Raised under military discipline in the Soviet Union, they dominated heavyweight boxing for nearly two decades. Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022, they are now fighting on the front lines: Vitali as mayor of Kyiv and international leader, Wladimir as a soldier and possible returning boxer