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    A sweep is either of two categories of martial arts techniques. From standing, sweeps are throws or takedowns that primarily use the legs to attack an...
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    The foot sweep (also footsweep) is a move in many different styles of martial arts. It refers to the use of any part of the foot or leg to trip an opponent...
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  • Green Bay Packers Sweep (martial arts), the name used for two categories of martial arts techniques Sweep (rowing), a rowing technique Sweep shot, a shot played...
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  • The Martial Arts Kid is a 2015 martial arts film directed by Michael Baumgarten and starring Don "The Dragon" Wilson and Cynthia Rothrock as a couple...
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  • an eclectic martial art, much controversy surrounds the renaming of techniques derived from other martial arts. Many of these martial arts including Brazilian...
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    Ground fighting (category Martial arts techniques)
    fighting Combatives Grappling Stand-up fighting Submission grappling Sweep (martial arts) Chuck Joyner (2010). Advanced Concepts in Defensive Tactics : A...
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    with flips and twists from martial arts and gymnastics as well as many dance moves and styles from dance. It isn't a martial art, though it borrows techniques...
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    Mixed martial arts (MMA) is a full-contact fighting sport based on striking and grappling, incorporating techniques from various combat sports from around...
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    sweeps. Clinch fighting is emphasized in both striking martial arts, such as Muay Thai, Lethwei, Boxing, and Sanda, as well as grappling martial arts...
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  • villages, where the fighters were separated into clans. Sambo (martial art) Russian martial arts "Русский рукопашный бой - БУЗА". www.buza.ru (in Russian)...
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    Sanda (sport) (category Chinese martial arts)
    Chinese military based upon the study and practices of traditional Chinese martial arts and modern combat fighting techniques; it combines boxing and full-contact...
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    Chinese martial arts, commonly referred to with umbrella terms kung fu (/ˈkʌŋ ˈfuː/; Chinese: 功夫; pinyin: gōngfu; Cantonese Yale: gūng fū), kuoshu (國術;...
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    Kung fu (term) (category Chinese martial arts terminology)
    /ˌkʊŋˈfuː/; pinyin: gōngfu pronounced [kʊ́ŋfu]) refers to the Chinese martial arts also called quanfa. In China, it refers to any study, learning, or practice...
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    include striking or the use of weapons. However, some fighting styles or martial arts known especially for their grappling techniques teach tactics that include...
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    Bruce Lee (category Martial arts school founders)
    1973) was a Hong Kong-American martial artist, actor and philosopher. He was the founder of Jeet Kune Do, a hybrid martial arts philosophy drawing from different...
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    A scissor kick in martial arts is any of certain kicking or grabbing techniques that resemble a pair of scissors. It may describe a mid-air kick in which...
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  • martial arts Irish martial arts Indochinese martial arts Japanese martial arts Okinawan martial arts Korean martial arts Russian martial arts History...
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    karate-do (空手道, Karate-dō), is a martial art developed in the Ryukyu Kingdom. It developed from the indigenous Ryukyuan martial arts (called te (手), "hand"; tī...
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    Curtis Blaydes (category Doping cases in mixed martial arts)
    Championship as a redshirt sophomore. After he began fighting in amateur mixed martial arts, Blaydes left school to focus on a career in MMA. Blaydes was an IKF...
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  • continued competing at Sparta High School. Miller then began his mixed martial arts career in 2005, when he began training at Planet Jiu-Jitsu. On January...
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  • through his youth, and despite captaining his school’s rugby team, it was martial arts that always occupied the majority of Duffy’s time. He started with taekwon-do...
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    Kickboxing (category Mixed martial arts styles)
    Kickboxing (/ˈkɪkbɒksɪŋ/ KIK-boks-ing) is a full-contact hybrid martial art and boxing type based on punching and kicking. Kickboxing originated in the...
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    styles also occurred through interaction between French sailors and martial arts practitioners in the country's colonial holdings. French naval ships...
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  • directed the video. Pat E. Johnson, who was the martial arts director for the film as well as the martial arts director for Bruce Lee, worked on this video...
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  • The Karate Kid (category 1984 martial arts films)
    The Karate Kid is a 1984 American martial arts drama film written by Robert Mark Kamen and directed by John G. Avildsen. It is the first installment in...
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    Jujutsu (category Japanese martial arts)
    [dʑɯꜜːʑɯtsɯ] ), also known as jiu-jitsu and ju-jitsu, is a family of Japanese martial arts and a system of close combat (unarmed or with a minor weapon) that can...
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  • Dricus du Plessis (category Middleweight mixed martial artists)
    kickboxing, but migrated to mixed martial arts after realizing there was not as much money in kickboxing. Along with martial arts, du Plessis also played rugby...
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    Tang Soo Do (category Korean martial arts)
    is a Korean martial art based on karate and can include fighting principles from taekkyeon, subak, as well as northern Chinese martial arts. From its beginnings...
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    Royce Gracie (category Doping cases in mixed martial arts)
    considered to be one of the most influential figures in the history of mixed martial arts (MMA). He also competed in PRIDE Fighting Championships, K-1's MMA events...
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  • originally created by Chuck Norris in 1973. Johnson was famous for the martial arts choreography in The Karate Kid series, in which he also starred as the...
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