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  2. Muay Thai - Wikipedia

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    Muay Thai or Muaythai (Thai: มวยไทย, RTGS: muai thai, pronounced [mūaj tʰāj] ⓘ), sometimes referred to as Thai boxing, the Art of Eight Limbs [3] or the Science of Eight Limbs, [4] is a Thai martial art and full-contact combat sport that uses stand-up striking, sweeps, and various clinching techniques. [5]

  3. Muay boran - Wikipedia

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    Muay Boran originally is a martial art system which has deadly techniques, grappling techniques and ground fighting [citation needed] techniques apart from its stand up techniques. This differs from modern-day Muay Thai, which consists only of stand up and is only a ring sport. [6] Matches between practitioners of the art then began to be held.

  4. Glossary of Wing Chun terms - Wikipedia

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    tai sao 提手 (as simp.) tai 4 sau 2: tí shǒu raising hand || long bridge arm moving vertically arm the presses up on the opponent's bridge to raise it up out of the way tok sao 托手 (as simp.) tok 3 sau 2: tuō shǒu propping hand \/ low rising arm, palm up props upward and forward to uproot opponent, or make a steady base for a joint-lock.

  5. Styles of Chinese martial arts - Wikipedia

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    The Chinese martial arts tai chi being practiced on the Bund in Shanghai. There are hundreds of different styles of Chinese martial arts, each with their own sets of techniques and ideas. The various movements in kung fu, most of which are imitations of the fighting styles of animals, are initiated from one to five basic foot positions: normal ...

  6. Muay Thai in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    Muay Thai is one of the 30 available fighting styles in the game. Sleeping Dogs (video game) Wei Shen In the Zodiac Tournament Pack DLC the game introduces 12 Fire Opal Statue collectibles. Collection of all 12 statues unlocks two outfits, one of which is a traditional Muay Thai outfit. When equipped, Wei's fighting style then switches to Muay ...

  7. How ‘The Brothers Sun’ Stars Got Fit for Fighting (and Some ...

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    At its peak, we had 10 or 11 sessions a week, which included martial arts training, taekwondo, karate, kali, which is Filipino knife or stick fighting, firearms work, learning the choreography ...

  8. The Meaning Behind 'Rez Dogs' Star D'Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai's Red ...

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    “Reservation Dogs” star D’Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai didn’t need words to make a statement about the plight of missing and murdered Indigenous women on the red carpet of the Primetime Emmys on Sunday.

  9. Clinch fighting - Wikipedia

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    Clinch fighting or trapping is the part of stand-up fighting where the combatants are grappling in a clinch, typically using clinch holds. Clinching the opponent can be used to eliminate the opponent's effective usage of some kicks , punches , and melee weapons.