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70,000 Bees, 60 Pounds of Honey Removed from Hive in Maui Siren
Crews today successfully removed a large honey bee colony that was found within a State Civil Defense emergency siren lock box near Haycraft Beach Park in Māʻalaea.
Maui Disaster Preparedness Expo on Saturday
Last year’s record-breaking hurricane season in Hawaii underscores the need for Maui County citizens to be better informed and better prepared.
8 Maui Ecotour Companies Get Seal of Approval
The Hawaiʻi Ecotourism Association has expanded their Sustainable Tour Certification Program. There are now 8 Maui businesses with the Seal of Approval.
Tiare Lawrence Receives First Endorsement From HSTA
State House District 12 House candidate Tiare Lawrence received her first endorsement from the Hawaiʻi State Teachers Association.
Meet and Greet with Alika Atay, June 8
Alika Atay is a candidate for the Maui Council’s Wailuku seat. His was also a vocal player in the SHAKA Movement’s efforts for a moratorium on Maui GMO crops.
Garbage Patch: Marine Debris Most Prevalent on Niʻihau
7,871 pieces of marine debris were found in an aerial survey of Niʻihau. That’s more than any other main Hawaiian Island. On Maui, there were 1,749 pieces.
VIDEO: Maui’s Tyler Kahihikolo Captures Up N Up Featherweight Belt
Maui Now recently caught up with Maui’s Tyler Kahihikolo at Wailuku Boxing Club to hear from the horse’s mouth what went down October 15, 2011 at the Waikiki Shell…
Five Disciplines of MMA
By Lisa Teichner There are many martial arts disciplines and technically any combination of them would be considered mixed martial arts. However, there are varying opinions as to precisely which combination of disciplines make for the most effective and successful MMA fighter. Let’s start with five of the most common disciplines you will see when […]
VIDEO: Hawaii’s Triple Crown of Jiu-Jitsu Featuring…Abercrombie?
The Big Boys Toys and MMA Hawaii Expo held at the Blaisdell Center this summer was also home to the second leg of this year’s Hawaii Triple Crown of Jiu-Jitsu.
How is The New Hawaii Foreclosure Law Working So Far?
Who is affected by Act 48 and how will this will impact Hawaii’s housing market and overall economic health?
VIDEOS: MMA Expo – Kendall Grove, Bully Dogs and Meyers vs Arakaki
Videos from Big Boys Toys and MMA Hawaii Expo June, 2011. Featuring Kendall Grove, Chris Leben, Bully Dog competitors, Destiny and Up N Up including Matt Meyers Vs Brad Arakaki.
Weigh-In Photos for War on the Valley Isle
Here are some images RJ Kessler captured at the weigh-ins tonight (at the Kahului Ale House) for War on the Valley Isle. Come see these boys bang tomorrow night, Friday, July 1 at the War Memorial Gym in Wailuku. Fights start at 6pm, doors open at 5. Tickets will be available until noon tomorrow at West Side Vibes, Uncle Jesse’s Wailuku, Mid Pacific Tattoo Lahaina, Urban City Queen Kaahumanu Shopping Center for $25. Otherwise you can purchase at the door for $35.
VIDEO: Eddie P, Javin Santos and Kris Acang Prepare for War
Maui Now spoke with a few of the fighters scheduled to fight this Friday, July 1, 2011 at War Memorial. Eddie P., Javin Santos and Kris Acang along with Promoter Kiha Kaina told us what they have been doing to prepare for Friday’s event with the biggest card Maui has seen in a long time.
VIDEO: Kris Acang, Maui Boy Working His Way Up
Interview with Maui boy and aspiring professional MMA fighter Kris Acang.
Places to Train on Maui
Whether you are looking to get in shape, expand your cultural awareness or become a professional MMA fighter, the island of Maui is rich with possibility. From Japanese and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu to Soo Bahk Do, you can find the right type of training to fit your lifestyle.
Fight Card: Ultimate Fight Night This Saturday
UFC Ultimate Fight Night Fight Card. Saturday, March 26th 7pm Hawaii Time on Spike TV. Main Event Antonio Rogerio Nogueira vs Phil Johnson
UFC 128 Jones vs Rua Saturday, March 19 4pm HST – Full Fight Card
UFC 128 Jones vs Rua Saturday, March 19 4pm HST – Full Fight Card
X-1 Champions III Results and Photos
Fight Results of X-1 Champions III held on Saturday, March 12, 2011 at the Blaisdell Arena in Honolulu, HI. Main Event Falaniko Vitale vs Dylan Clay.
VIDEOS: X-1 Champions III Weigh-In, Pre-Fight Interviews
The weigh-ins for Champions III were held at the Blaisdell Arena in Honolulu on Friday, March 11 at 2pm. Here are videos of the weigh-ins as well as pre-fight interviews with Maui fighters 170 State Title Contender Jordan Kekino and 185lb World Title Challenger and Main Event, Dylan Clay.