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Muay Thai (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]
Tim Barchards Professional Martial Arts [4] United States: Greenland, New Hampshire: Guy Chase Academy of Martial Arts [4] United States: West Chester, Ohio: Jorge Gurgel Mixed Martial Arts Academy [4] United States: Easton, Pennsylvania: Nak Muay Gym [4] Vietnam: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam: Optimistart Mixed Martial Arts [4]
Musti-Yuddha [1] (Sanskrit: मुष्टि युद्ध) is a traditional combat sport originating from the Indian subcontinent. [2] The term literally means "fist combat", from the Sanskrit words muṣṭi (fist) and yuddha (fight, battle, conflict).
Miletich Fighting Systems (MFS) was a mixed martial arts (MMA) training organization. It was recognized as an excellent training camp. [6] It has been the training camp for fighters such as Matt Hughes, Tim Sylvia, Jens Pulver, Robbie Lawler, and Jeremy Horn. MFS is widely regarded as one of the most successful MMA camps of all time.
The Chute Boxe Academy (Brazilian Portuguese: [ˈʃutʃi ˈbɔksi]; "Kick-Boxing") is a Brazilian martial arts academy. It opened as a Muay Thai academy in 1978 in Curitiba , Paraná, Brazil. Head trainer Rudimar Fedrigo later expanded the program in 1991 to include other aspects of modern mixed martial arts , such as wrestling and submission ...
Bajiquan is a staple in martial arts media, appearing in various movies and video games. It is featured in the Chinese movie The Grandmaster (2013), performed by character Yixiantian (played by Chang Chen ), and Hong Kong drama A Fist Within Four Walls (2016), performed by character Chou Au-kuen (played by Ruco Chan ), character Fa Man (played ...
Kongtong's main focus in martial arts are to improve physical fitness and increase inner energy strength. A unique feature of Kongtong is that its members do not use traditional martial arts weapons such as swords, sabers, and staffs. Instead, Kongtong has its own custom weapons that come in all forms and shapes, but are nevertheless just as ...
In the Middle Ages, Gotha was a rich trading town on the trade route Via Regia and between 1650 and 1850, Gotha saw a cultural heyday as a centre of sciences and arts, fostered by the dukes of Saxe-Gotha. The first duke, Ernest the Pious, was famous for his wise rule. In the 18th century, the Almanach de Gotha was first published in the city.