Jean-Claude Van Damme is one of the most iconic names in martial arts movie history, but even he had to start somewhere, with one particular title in his early filmography often going overlooked.

Actor Jean-Claude Van Damme was known for being one of the industry’s most bankable and legitimate action stars. He once proved this legitimacy by knocking out another martial artist in front of a ...

An American low-budget action film celebrated an unexpected worldwide success in 1988: "Bloodsport". With its, the world of film fans and martial arts cinema discovered a new idol: Jean-Claude Van ...

Collier Jennings is an entertainment journalist with a substantial amount of experience under his belt. Collier, or "CJ" to his friends and family, is a dedicated fan of genre films - particularly ...

Belgian-born martial arts action star Jean-Claude Van Damme, aka “The Muscles from Brussels,” has done many wild things over the course of his career. He’s battled men who can fly (in films like ...

Jean Claude Van Damme has officially announced he will fight in K-1 against former two time Olympian, Somluck Kamsing. Kamsing won two gold medals for Boxing in 1994 and 1996 in the Featherweight ...

Van Damme was born Jean-Claude Camille François van Varenberg in Berchem-Sainte-Agathe, Brussels, Belgium, to Eliana and Eugène van Varenberg, an accountant. “The Muscles from Brussels” started ...