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  2. Hybrid martial arts - Wikipedia

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    Hybrid martial arts, also known as hybrid fighting systems or sometimes eclectic martial arts or freestyle martial arts, referred to as mixed martial arts or fighting systems that incorporate techniques and theories from several martial arts.

  3. Hapkido - Wikipedia

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    Hapkido is an eclectic, hybrid martial art, and different hapkido schools emphasize different techniques. However, some core techniques are found in each school ( kwan ), and all techniques should follow the three principles of hapkido:

  4. Korean martial arts - Wikipedia

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    As a result, Hapkido possesses one of the most complex, unique, and varied arsenals of self-defense techniques to be found in any martial art. These skills encompass all major martial categories: strikes, kicks, blocks, avoiding movements, holds, joint locks, chokes, throws, breakfalls, tumbling, ground fighting, weapons, meditation, and healing.

  5. Krabi–krabong - Wikipedia

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    Krabi-krabong practitioners with Krabong and Mai sok san.. Krabi–krabong was developed by the ancient Thai warriors for fighting on the battlefield. [5] [6] It was likely used in conjunction with muay boran [citation needed] but whether the two arts were developed together or independently is uncertain.

  6. List of martial arts - Wikipedia

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    There are many distinct styles and schools of martial arts.Sometimes, schools or styles are introduced by individual teachers or masters, or as a brand name by a specific gym.

  7. Modern history of East Asian martial arts - Wikipedia

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    Thus, hapkido originates from Daitō-ryū Aiki-jūjutsu during the Japanese occupation of Korea (1910–1945). [4] Taekwondo was developed from karate for use in the Republic of Korea Armed Forces from 1954. For this purpose, karate terminology needed to be "nationalized". The name taekwondo was coined by shotokan practitioner and army general ...

  8. Portal:Martial arts/Martial arts topics - Wikipedia

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    Striking - Boxing - Capoeira - Karate - Kickboxing - Muay Thai - Lethwei - Sanshou - Savate - Taekwondo - Vovinam; Internal - Aikido - Aikijutsu - Baguazhang - Tai chi - Xing Yi Quan; Full contact / Combat sports - Professional boxing - Professional kickboxing - Knockdown karate - Mixed martial arts - Pankration - Submission wrestling

  9. Filipino martial arts - Wikipedia

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    Yaw-Yan or Sayaw ng Kamatayan: (Dance of Death) Yaw-Yan closely resembles Muay Thai, but differs in the hip-torquing motion as well as the downward-cutting nature of its kicks, and the emphasis on delivering attacks from long range (while Muay Thai focuses more on clinching). The forearm strikes, elbows, punches, dominating palms, and hand ...