But the fighting was undeniably authentic as swords clanged and fighters tussled. Covered from head to toe in ...

The audience howled. This is the world of modern medieval battle, a human demolition derby where men and women wearing up to 100 pounds of armor slash and hammer one another with blunted steel ...

Armor with a special genital codpiece area composed of pieces from ... plate armor that completely encases the wearer's body, is not a medieval phenomenon, but dates from the early modern era." ...

Game of Thrones has been brought to life in a bizarre contest where people dressed as knights in armour take to a boxing ring to duel with a sword and shield. Medieval MMA is the brainchild of ...

But there is another reason why medieval women’s armor is such a tricky thing to predict: according to the folks behind the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Arms and Armory collection, when it ...

If you've ever fantasised about donning a suit of medieval armour, flicking down the visor, and laying waste to your fellow human being with a two-handed axe, then historical combat — or ...

home of some of the world’s finest examples of armour from Medieval Europe to 19th-century Asia. There she learnt about the smithing processes used to create the highly decorative and extremely ...