With its, the world of film fans and martial arts cinema discovered a new idol: Jean-Claude Van Damme. In the 1970s there was Bruce Lee, but at the end of the 1980s a Belgian won the day.

With him, the world of film fans and martial arts cinema discovered a new idol: Jean-Claude Van Damme. In the 1970s there was Bruce Lee, but at the end of the 1980s a Belgian won the day.

Jean-Claude Van Damme made his directorial debut with 1996’s The Quest, and it remains his most underrated movie. Additionally, the arena of the Ghang-gheng itself is one perfectly suited for a ...

Jean-Claude Van Damme is a legend in action films and martial arts, famous for his flawless technique and iconic on-screen presence. But could he have made it in the demanding world of professional ...

without choreography or retakes like in the movies. While Van Damme fought in kickboxing and full contact circuits, the level of pressure and damage taken in modern MMA is different. He would have ...

In 1989, the original Kickboxer martial arts movie helped establish Jean-Claude Van Damme as an action star. Now, for the first time ever, the Kickboxer franchise is making the leap to video games ...