Martial Arts
The Zero Archive: Why Bangladeshi Combat Sports Keeps No Record of Itself2026-10-26March 2026. Inside Dhaka's NSC gymnasium there were 2,800 people; outside, on...
Empty Ledger, Loud Claims: The Evidence Crisis in Combat Sports2026-10-25A report landed on my desk last week about a combat sports event. I opened it...
Against the Evidence-Free Verdict: The Empty Dossier, the Empty Frame, and the Referee's Duty Not to Guess2026-10-06Against the Evidence-Free Verdict: The Empty Dossier, the Empty Frame, and th...
The Ledger After Round Five: A Stretcher, a CT Scan, and the Unfinished Account of Raoni Barcelos2026-09-29There was no first-round bell. There was a fifth. A technical knockout, and...
Two Golds Heard Down a Phone Line: The Ledger Nobody Kept for Vietnam's Women's Team Kata2026-09-26In my own room in Khulna, one in the morning. On a phone screen, three young...
The Zero Archive: Why Bangladeshi Combat Sports Keeps No Record of ItselfMarch 2026. Inside Dhaka's NSC gymnasium there were 2,800 people; outside, on...
Empty Ledger, Loud Claims: The Evidence Crisis in Combat SportsA report landed on my desk last week about a combat sports event. I opened it...
Makhachev's Empty Belt and Toronto's Co-Main: The Ledger Nobody Is Reconciling in Prates vs. MoralesThe first time I saw the UFC 336 poster it was half past three in the morning...
The Analysis File With No Fighter in It: Bangladesh's Combat Sports and the Receipts CrisisIt was three in the morning in a Nagoya apartment. The last train on the...
One Hundred Grams: The Random Weigh-In, the Korean Judo Federation, and an Unsettled Ledger of ResponsibilityI am used to standing beside the scale. At the 2026 National Karate...
The Cell Left Empty: Combat Sports' Data Crisis and the Case for a Verifiable RecordMarch 2026. The NSC gymnasium in Dhaka. The Bangladesh Boxing Federation's...
Gold Arriving by Phone, Sweat Recorded in Ledgers: Eight Layers of Bangladesh's Combat SportsIn February 2026, the air inside the indoor hall of the Khulna District Stadi...
Against the Evidence-Free Verdict: The Empty Dossier, the Empty Frame, and the Referee's Duty Not to GuessAgainst the Evidence-Free Verdict: The Empty Dossier, the Empty Frame, and th...
Empty Ledger, Loud Claims: Combat Sport's Record Crisis and the Promise of a Blockchain LedgerNovember 2026. A hall in Dhaka, maybe 150 spectators, all masked; two print...
The Data Vacuum and the Weapon of Logic: A Judo Analysis Report on Empty SignalsIn the tactical analysis of judo competitions, 'Data Vacuum' has been...
The Ledger After Round Five: A Stretcher, a CT Scan, and the Unfinished Account of Raoni BarcelosThere was no first-round bell. There was a fifth. A technical knockout, and...
Empty Ledger, Loud Claims: The Evidence Crisis in Combat SportsA report landed on my desk last week about a combat sports event. I opened it...
Makhachev's Empty Belt and Toronto's Co-Main: The Ledger Nobody Is Reconciling in Prates vs. MoralesThe first time I saw the UFC 336 poster it was half past three in the morning...
The Analysis File With No Fighter in It: Bangladesh's Combat Sports and the Receipts CrisisIt was three in the morning in a Nagoya apartment. The last train on the...
One Hundred Grams: The Random Weigh-In, the Korean Judo Federation, and an Unsettled Ledger of ResponsibilityI am used to standing beside the scale. At the 2026 National Karate...
The Cell Left Empty: Combat Sports' Data Crisis and the Case for a Verifiable RecordMarch 2026. The NSC gymnasium in Dhaka. The Bangladesh Boxing Federation's...
Gold Arriving by Phone, Sweat Recorded in Ledgers: Eight Layers of Bangladesh's Combat SportsIn February 2026, the air inside the indoor hall of the Khulna District Stadi...
Against the Evidence-Free Verdict: The Empty Dossier, the Empty Frame, and the Referee's Duty Not to GuessAgainst the Evidence-Free Verdict: The Empty Dossier, the Empty Frame, and th...
Empty Ledger, Loud Claims: Combat Sport's Record Crisis and the Promise of a Blockchain LedgerNovember 2026. A hall in Dhaka, maybe 150 spectators, all masked; two print...
The Data Vacuum and the Weapon of Logic: A Judo Analysis Report on Empty SignalsIn the tactical analysis of judo competitions, 'Data Vacuum' has been...
The Ledger After Round Five: A Stretcher, a CT Scan, and the Unfinished Account of Raoni BarcelosThere was no first-round bell. There was a fifth. A technical knockout, and...