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Welcome to our martial arts page where you can read more about different martial arts styles, their brief history and philosophy. We also have a Forum dedicated to martial arts where you can read more information and sign up to discuss anything with others about martial arts.

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CHINA

China's main martial arts style - collectively and commonly known as Kung Fu - mainly evolved in the monasteries such as the famous Shaolin or Wudang monasteries ...

OKINAWA

The birth place of Karate is the island of Okinawa, and while Karate developed in its unique ways on the island, it was influenced by other countries, more particularily China and Japan ...

THAILAND

Thailand's most popular combative art is Muay Thai - also known as Thai boxing - became a widely practiced sport around the world. The origin of Muay Thai roots in the war times of Thailand ...

JAPAN

With its long history Japan has developed a wide array or martial art styles, from different weapon usage to a variety of hand to hand combative and defensive arts ...

KOREA

In Korea where the martial arts were first use as military art by warriors defending their land or engaging other war lords to gain land. The characteristics of Korean martial arts are generally higy kicks ...

INDIA

A variety of terms are used for the English phrases “Indian martial arts”, usually deriving from Sanskrit or Dravidian sources. While they may seem to imply specific disciplines ...

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PHILIPPINES

On the Philippine islands several different yet basically similar martial art styles have developed placing emphasis on weapon usage, particarly the short sticks and short knives ...

BURMA

Burmese martial arts developed centuries ago and the fighting systems collectively are referred to as 'thaing'. Bando is one of the most well knonw but often mistakenly used as a generic word...

BRAZIL

One of Brazil's oldest martial arts called Capoeira dates back to the times when slaves from Africa were brought to the country. Capoeira believed to derived from the combative techniques of them ...

MIXED MARTIAL ARTS

Originally promoted as a competition to find the most effective martial arts for real unarmed combat, competitors from different fighting styles were pitted against one another in contests ...

KICKBOXING

As a modern sport kickboxing was developed from traditional martial arts for those who prefer a more sport approach to combative arts, eliminating other expects of traditions ...

TRADITIONAL HEALING

As an addition to our martial arts pages we also include a section about trational healing as these were often part of the skills many masters and used in ancient times ...

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