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2. Savate - Wikipedia

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   They wear boxing gloves (with or without padded palms) and savate boots. Savate is the only kickboxing style besides Combat Hopak to use footwear, although some other combat sports such as Shoot Fighting and some forms of MMA sometimes also wear grappling-type shoes/boots. Savate boots can be used to hit with the sole, the top of the foot, the ...

3. Combat sport - Wikipedia

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   Classification of unarmed combat sports. A combat sport, or fighting sport, is a contact sport that usually involves one-on-one combat.In many combat sports, a contestant wins by scoring more points than the opponent, submitting the opponent with a hold, disabling the opponent (knockout, KO), or attacking the opponent in a specific or designated technique.

4. Sambo (martial art) - Wikipedia

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   The sport is somewhat similar in many ways to judo and jiu-jitsu but also incorporates different types of wrestling and various self-defence systems. Soviet martial arts expert Vasili Oshchepkov is credited as one of the founding fathers. Born into a family of exiles in 1893, Oshchepkov also played a key role in introducing judo into the Soviet ...

5. Stand-up fighting - Wikipedia

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   In martial arts and combat sports, stand-up fighting is hand-to-hand combat between opponents in a standing position, as distinguished from ground fighting. Clinch fighting is stand-up grappling . Fighters employ striking , including striking combinations , using either body parts or melee weapons, to incapacitate or injure the opponent.

6. Brazilian jiu-jitsu - Wikipedia

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   Traditionally, to be promoted in Brazilian jiu-jitsu, the wearing of the jiu-jitsu gi while training is a requirement. Recently with the growing popularity of "no-gi" Brazilian jiu-jitsu has the practice of giving out belts to no-gi practitioners (e.g., Rolles Gracie awarding Rashad Evans a black belt) has become more common.

7. Wrestling shoe - Wikipedia

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   A pair of wrestling shoes. Wrestling shoes are a type of activewear that is primarily used in competition and practice for the sport of wrestling. They are also used in mixed martial arts and professional wrestling. These shoes are designed to be light and flexible, providing ankle support and traction.