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Shinden Fudo-Ryu
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JAPAN |
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Shinden Fudo Ryu is a school of dakentaijutsu (striking) and jutaijutsu/jujutsu (grappling), taught separately. |
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Aikido / Aikijutsu
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JAPAN |
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Morihei Ueshibas system of martial art that focuses on grappling. |
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Arte dell Abrazare
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ITALY |
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Medieval grappling with elements of wrestling, developed in Italy. |
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Bajiquan / Baji Quan
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CHINA |
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Chinese boxing school, known for its forcefullness, simplicity and combative techniques |
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Bando
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BURMA |
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A self-defence martial art from Burma. |
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Bartitsu
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UNITED KINGDOM |
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An eclectic martial art and self-defence method originally developed in England during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. |
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Battojutsu
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JAPAN |
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Battojutsu is a Japanese term meaning techniques for drawing a sword. The technique usually incorporate multiple cuts after drawing the sword. |
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Bersilat
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MALAYSIA |
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Malaysian acrobatic fighting style, similar to Pentjak-Silat. |
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Bokator / Labokator
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CAMBODIA |
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A predecessor of all Southeast Asian kickboxing styles, formed in the ancient Angkor. |
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Bolo
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PHILIPPINES |
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Machete-alike long knive used in the Filipino martial arts. |
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Boxing, Ancient
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INTERNATIONAL |
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This fighting style and sport became especially popular in Ancient Greece and Rome. |
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Boxing, Modern
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UNITED KINGDOM (Incl. N. Ireland) |
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Boxing that evolved gradually from Ancient Boxing. |
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Buckler
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FRANCE |
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Small medieval shield gripped in the fist. |
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Budo
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JAPAN |
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Japanese word for martial arts. |
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Bujinkan
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The Bujinkan is a martial arts organization practicing the art commonly referred to as Bujinkan BudoTaijutsu. |
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Capoeira
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BRAZIL |
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Brazils national martial art, this form is both a combat style and a performing art. |
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Chin Na / Qinna
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CHINA |
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Technique of seizing the opponent abruptly or painfully during grappling. |
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Chuojiao
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CHINA |
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Feet Poking Chua Kung Fu substyle. |
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Cimande
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INDONESIA |
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Pentjak-Silat style |
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Commando Training
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA |
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Commando training is the quick-and-dirty art of elimination of the enemy. |
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Delima
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INDONESIA |
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Pentjak-Silat substyle. |
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Doce Pares
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PHILIPPINES |
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Arnis/Kali/Escrima substyle stick fighting. |
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Eku
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OKINAWA |
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An ancient weapon of Okinawan kobudo that originated from an oar. It was used as in self-defence by fishermen. |
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Fencing
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International |
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European sword-fighting technique. |
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Gatka
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INDIA |
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Indian martial art, Shastar Vidyaa, developed in the northern part of the country. |
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German Fencing
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Germany |
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A tradition in the European fencing focused on armored battlefield combat. |
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Gikan-Ryu
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JAPAN |
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Koppojutsu substyle of Ninjutsu. |
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Glima
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ICELAND |
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Icelandic folk wrestling dating Vikings era. |
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Gyokko Ryu
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JAPAN |
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Fighting method that combines techniques of unarmed combat with all kinds of weapons. |
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Haidong Gumdo
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KOREA |
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Kumdo (Gumdo) is a modern martial art of fencing, the Korean equivalent of Japanese kendo. The name Haidong Gumdo is used for several Korean martial art organizations that use swords. |
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Hapkido
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KOREA |
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Eclectic Korean martial art. |
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Hisardut
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ISRAEL |
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A modern system of personal protection and all-around survival. |
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Hojojutsu
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JAPAN |
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Hojojutsu or Nawajutsu, is the traditional Japanese martial art of restraining a person using cord or rope. |
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Hop Gar
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TIBET |
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Kung Fu substyle, known as Kung Fu of the Tibetan Lamas. |
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Hsing I / Xingyiquan
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CHINA |
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This internal martial art is characterised by aggressive, seemingly linear movements. |
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Iaido
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JAPAN |
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Japanese martial art associated with smooth, controlled movements of drawing the sword |
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Iaijutsu
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JAPAN |
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Iaijutsu is the Japanese martial art of drawing the sword. |
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Jailhouse Rock
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA |
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Jailhouse Rock is fighting art of the Afro-Americans, developed in prison. |
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Jodo
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JAPAN |
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Jojutsu substyle. Martial art using short staffs called jo. |
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Jogo do Pau
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PORTUGAL |
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Portuguese martial art which developed in the Northern regions of Portugal, focusing on the use of a staff of fixed measures and characteristics. |
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Judo
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JAPAN |
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Modern Japanese martial art that focuses on grappling. |
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Jukenjutsu
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JAPAN |
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Jukenjutsu is the art of the bayonet. |
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Jutte
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JAPAN |
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The truncheon used by law enforcement during Edo/Tokugawa period in Japan in the 17th 19th century. Nowardays it is used in juttejutsu. |
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Kage-ryu
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JAPAN |
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Traditional school of sword-drawing. |
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Kajukenbo
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA |
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Hybrid martial art invented in 1940s. |
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Kajutsu
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JAPAN |
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Koryu art of firesetting or firestarting. |
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Kalari / Kalaripayit
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INDIA |
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Ancient martial art born in India, it is similar to the classical systems of Jujitsu. |
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Kampfringen
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GERMANY |
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Kampfringen is a medieval German combat and grappling art. |
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Kampilan
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PHILIPPINES |
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Long sword popular in the pre-conquest Philippine Archipelago, today still used by many Filipino Muslims, especially by Maranao moros. |
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Karate
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OKINAWA |
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Art developed from Southern Chinese kung Fu and indigenous fighting methods from the Ryukyu Islands. |
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Katana
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JAPAN |
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Traditional Japanese sword |
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Kendo
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JAPAN |
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Japanese fencing. |
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Kenjutsu
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JAPAN |
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Japanese martial art specializing in the use of the Japanese sword . |
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Kickboxing
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA |
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A sport that combines karate-like kicks and other maneuvers with boxing punches. |
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Kickboxing
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Kickboxing refers to the sport of using martial-arts-style kicks and western-boxing-style punches to defeat an opponent in a similar way to that of standard boxing. |
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Kinomichi
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FRANCE |
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Kinomichi is a martial art in the tradition of budo, developed from the Japanese art aikido by Masamichi Noro and founded in Paris, France, in 1979. |
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Kito-Ryu
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JAPAN |
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Founded by a Chinese exile, Gempin, in the seventeenth century. |
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Kopis
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Greece |
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An ancient Greek single-edged curved sword. |
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Koryu
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JAPAN |
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Japanese word for the ancient Japanese martial arts predating the Meiji Restoration (1868). |
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Krav Maga
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ISRAEL |
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Israeli combat and self-defence system. |
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Kris
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INDONESIA |
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Asymmetrical dagger traditional weapon, execution device, and object of cult in South East Asia. |
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Kuk Sool Won
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KOREA |
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Korean martial art system. widely taught in the world. |
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Kumogakure Ryu
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JAPAN |
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This ryu seems to be closely related to the Togakure Ryu. |
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Kung Fu / Wushu
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CHINA |
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This Chinese marital art has innumerable different styles and techniques. |
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Kurash
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UZBEKISTAN |
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Kurash is a form of upright jacket wrestling native to Uzbekistan, practiced since ancient times. |
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Kyudo
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JAPAN |
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Modern Japanese art of archery. |
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Lacoste
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Philippines |
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Substyle in Filipino Martial Arts (FMA). |
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Largo Mano
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PHILIPPINES |
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Arnis/Kali/Escrima substyle. |
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Lathi
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INDIA |
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Bamboo stick and an ancient armed martial art of India. |
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Lerdit
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THAILAND |
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Thai form of martial arts taught, and used by the Royal Thai Army. |
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Lua
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA |
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Lua is a fighting style native to Hawaii. |
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Malla-yuddha
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INDIA |
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Classical Indian martial art of wrestling. |
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MCMAP
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA |
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Combat system developed by US Marine Corps. |
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Muay Thai / Thai Boxing
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THAILAND |
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Thailands national sport. This hard martial art is practiced also in several other Southeast Asian countries. |
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Naginata
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JAPAN |
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Wood shaft with a curved blade on the end, traditionally used by samurai class. |
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Ninjutsu / Taijutsu / Ninpo
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JAPAN |
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Ninjutsu is a stealth- and espionage-oriented art which saw its greatest development in the thirteenth to early seventeenth centuries in Japan. |
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Nunchaku
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OKINAWA |
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Chain sticks, traditional weapon of the Kobudo/karate weapons set. |
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Pamur
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INDONESIA |
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Pentjak-Silat substyle. |
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Pehlwani / Modern Indian wrestling
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INDIA |
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Pehlwani or modern Indian wrestling, is a synthesis of an indigenous form of wrestling that dates back at least to the 5th century BC and a Persian form of wrestling brought into South Asia by the Mughals.
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Pok Khek
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MALAYSIA |
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Malaysian Kung fu substyle. |
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Pradal Serey / Khmer Boxing
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CAMBODIA |
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Pradal Serey is the Khmer name for their version of an Indochinese martial art practiced in several Southeast Asian countries. |
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Qwan Ki Do
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VIETNAM |
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Vietnamese martial art resembling karate. |
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Repeticion
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PHILIPPINES |
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Arnis/Kali/Escrima substyle. |
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Saijutsu
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JAPAN |
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Traditional weapon art from Okinawa. |
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Sambo / Sombo
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RUSSIA |
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A form of Russian wrestling, developed in Soviet Union. |
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San Miguel Eskrima / SME
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PHILIPPINES |
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One of the major Filipino weapons-based martial art systems founded by Filemon Ca09ete. |
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Sanshou / Sanda
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CHINA |
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Modern Chinese hand to hand combat, self-defense system, and combat sport. |
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Setia Hati
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INDONESIA |
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A school within Pentjak-Silat. |
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Shidokan
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JAPAN |
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Modern mixed martial arts karate substyle. |
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Shillelagh
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Ireland |
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Wooden (oak or blackthorn) club or cudgel used in traditional Irish fighting (Bataireacht). |
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Shinai
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Practice weapon used in kendo. |
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Shoot boxing
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JAPAN |
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Shoot boxing is a combat sport which allows kicking, punching, throwing, and standing submission. It was developed from kickboxing by Caesar Takeshi. |
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Shootfighting
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JAPAN |
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MMAs combat sport and martial art derived from shoot wrestling. |
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Shorin-Ryu
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OKINAWA |
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Being modern karate substyle, shorin-ryu combines elements of the traditional Okinawan fighting styles Shuri-te and Tomari-te. One of two major styles of Okinawian karate. |
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Shotokan
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JAPAN |
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This Japanese style was founded by Gichin Funakoshi, the Okinawan who introduced Karate to Japan... |
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Shurikenjutsu
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JAPAN |
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General term for the traditional Japanese martial arts of throwing shuriken, which are small, hand-held weapons such as metal spikes,circular plates of metal known as hira shuriken, and knives. |
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Sibat
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PHILIPPINES |
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Filipino staff or spear, made of rattan with its tip sharpened to form a point, or a head made from metal. |
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Sikaran
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Philippines |
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Sikaran is a form of Filipino martial arts whose history dates back to the early 1500s before the Sp |
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Silambam
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INDIA |
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Traditional Dravidian martial art from India based on or walking staff fighting. |
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Simgomdo
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KOREA |
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Korean swordfighting style. |
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Ssireum / Sirum
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KOREA |
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Korean wrestling style and the national sport of Korea. |
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Subak
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KOREA |
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An ancient Korean martial art. |
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Suio-Ryu
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JAPAN |
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Kenpo and iaijutsu style. |
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Systema
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Russia |
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Russian martial art. |
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Tabak-Toyok
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PHILIPPINES |
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Filipino version of the nunchaku. |
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Taekwondo
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KOREA |
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South Korean martial art and combat sport. It focuses on striking. |
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Tai Chi Chuan
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CHINA |
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Traditional Chinese martial art of soft (internal) branch - Neijia. |
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Taido
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JAPAN |
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Modern budo substyle with roots in traditional Okinawan Karate. |
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Tang Soo Do
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KOREA |
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Traditional korean martial art of self-defence, based on empty hand technique. |
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Tekko
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OKINAWA |
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A form of knuckleduster (brass knuckles) that originated in Okinawa. |
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Thaing
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BURMA |
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A collective name for Burmese martial arts. |
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Than Vo Dao
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VIETNAM |
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Than Vo Dao combines internal and external disciplines and uses circular energy. |
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Tjingkrik
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JAVA |
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West Javan substyle of Pentjak Silat. |
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Toledo
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PHILIPPINES |
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Hardest hitters of all Kali. |
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Tonfa
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OKINAWA |
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Okinawian weapon from which the modern side-handled police baton is derived.
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Uechi-Ryu
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JAPAN |
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The Okinawan pangainoon system. |
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Vajra Mushti
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INDIA |
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Vajra Mushti is an ancient Indian martial art, as well as the name of a knuckleduster-like weapon primary used by its practitioners. |
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Villabrille
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PHILIPPINES |
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A substyle in Escrima, called also Villabrille-Largusa System of Kali. |
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Vovinam Viet Vo Dao
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VIETNAM |
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Hybrid style that employs punching, kicking and levering techniques as well as weapons. |
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Wado Ryu
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JAPAN |
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One of the four styles of Japanese karate. |
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Waster
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West European wooden sword for practice purpose, common during Middle Ages and Renaissance. |
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Wing Chun Kung Fu
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CHINA |
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Wing Chun is an aggressive, practical style for close-range fighting. |
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WingTsun
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CHINA |
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WingTsun Kung is a branch of the Chinese martial arts commonly known as Wing Chun, led by Leung Ting. |
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Wrestling
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International |
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The sport of hand-to-hand struggle between unarmed contestants who try to throw each other down. |
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Wudang
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CHINA |
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Wudang is a Taoist style created and taught in the Wudong mountains in Central China. |
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Yu-Sool
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KOREA |
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Old substyle in Korean hapkido. |
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Zipota
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SPAIN |
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Basque fighting art. |
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Zui Quan / Drunken boxing
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CHINA |
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Substyle in wushu. It includes almost everything contained in any other kung-fu style and above all that it contains a deceptive philosophy. |
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