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2. Shaolin Kempo Karate - Wikipedia

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   Shaolin Kempo Karate. Shaolin Kenpo Karate (or SKK) is a martial art style that combines the Five Animals of Shaolin Kung Fu (Shaolinquan), the core competency of Kempo, the hard-hitting linear explosiveness of traditional Karate, as well as the power of Western boxing and the felling and grappling arts of Jujutsu, Chin Na, and Mongolian ...

3. Tae Bo - Wikipedia

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   Tae Bo creator Billy Blanks, leading a class. Tae Bo is a body fitness system that incorporates martial arts techniques, such as kicks and punches, which became popular in the 1990s. It was developed by American taekwondo practitioner Billy Blanks. [1] Such programs use the motions of martial arts at a rapid pace designed to promote fitness.

4. American Kenpo - Wikipedia

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   American Kenpo. American Kenpo Karate ( / ˈkɛnpoʊ / ), also known as American Kenpo or Ed Parker's Kenpo Karate, is an American martial art, [2] [3] founded and codified by Ed Parker. It is synthesized mainly from Japanese and Okinawan martial arts such as karate and judo, [1] with influence from Chinese martial arts.

5. Brazilian jiu-jitsu - Wikipedia

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   Brazilian jiu-jitsu. Brazilian jiu-jitsu ( BJJ; Portuguese: jiu-jitsu brasileiro [ʒiw ˈʒitsu bɾaziˈlejɾu, ʒu -]) is a self-defence martial art and combat sport based on grappling, ground fighting, and submission holds. BJJ focuses on taking ones opponent down to the ground, gaining a dominant position, and using a number of techniques to ...

6. Martial arts - Wikipedia

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   Etymology. "Martial arts" is a direct English translation of the Sino-Japanese word ( Japanese: 武芸, romanized : bu-gei, Chinese: 武藝; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bú-gē; pinyin: wǔyì ). Literally, it refers to "武 martial" and "艺 arts". It was first used in the Japanese-English dictionary "Takenobu Japanese-English Dictionary (Collection of the ...

7. Hapkido - Wikipedia

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   Hapkido ( UK: / ˌhæpkiːˈdoʊ / HAP-kee-DOH, [4] US: / hɑːpˈkiːdoʊ / hahp-KEE-doh, [5] also spelled hap ki do or hapki-do; from Korean 합기도 hapgido [hap̚.ki.do]) is a Korean martial art. It is a form of self-defense that employs joint locks, grappling, throwing techniques, kicks, punches, and other striking attacks.