Martial Arts Around the World
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Styles of stick fighting:
Istunka (Somalia)
Nguni Stick Fighting (South Africa)
Nuba fighting (Sudan)
Surma stickfighting (Ethiopia)
Tahtib (Ancient Egypt)
Folk wrestling:
Laamb Wrestling (Senegal)
Evala wrestling (Togo)
Bare knuckle boxing:
Dambe (Nigeria)
Musangwe (South Africa)
Moraingy (Madagascar)
Others
Engolo (Angola)
Istunka (Somalia)
Nguni Stick Fighting (South Africa)
Nuba fighting (Sudan)
Surma stickfighting (Ethiopia)
Tahtib (Ancient Egypt)
Folk wrestling:
Laamb Wrestling (Senegal)
Evala wrestling (Togo)
Bare knuckle boxing:
Dambe (Nigeria)
Musangwe (South Africa)
Moraingy (Madagascar)
Others
Engolo (Angola)
Bangladesh:
Boli Khela
Lathi khela
Cambodia:
Bokator
Kbachkun boraan
Kbachkun Dambong-veng
Khmer traditional wrestling
Pradal Serey
China:
Bafaquan ("eight methods boxing")
Baguazhang ("eight trigrams palm")
Bajiquan (eight extremities boxing)
Bak Mei ("white eyebrow")
Changquan ("long boxing")
Chaquan
Chin Na
Chow Gar
Choy Gar
Choy Li Fut
Chuo Jiao ("strike foot")
Ditangquan ("ground tumbling boxing")
Drunken Monkey (fictional)
Drunken boxing
Duanquan ("short-range boxing")
Eagle Claw
Emeiquan
Fanzi ("rotating")
Feng Shou ("wind hand")
Five Ancestors
Monkey kung fu
Leopard kung fu
Fu Jow Pai ("tiger claw style")
Snake kung fu
Southern Dragon Kung Fu
Fujian White Crane
Fut Gar ("Buddhist family")
Heihuquan ("black tiger boxing")
Huaquan
Hung Fut
Hung Ga
Jow-Ga kung fu
Kunlunquan
Lai Tung Pai
Li Gar kung fu ("Li family boxing")
Liuhebafa
Luohanquan
Meihuaquan ("plum-blossom boxing")
Mianquan ("cotton boxing")
Mizongyi
Mok Gar
Nanquan
Northern Praying Mantis
Northern Shaolin
Pao Chui
Piguaquan ("chop-hanging boxing")
Pushing hands
Sanda (Chinese kick-boxing)
Shaolin kung fu
Shuai jiao (Chinese wrestling)
Southern Praying Mantis
Tai chi
Tan Tui
Tien Shan Pai
Tongbeiquan
Wing Chun
Wudangquan
Xingyiquan
Yau Kung Moon
Yiquan
Yuejiaquan ("Yue family boxing")
Ziranmen
India:
Main article: Indian martial arts
Gatka
Inbuan Wrestling
Kalaripayattu
Malla-yuddha
Mardani khel
Musti-yuddha
Mukna
Pehlwani
Silambam
Sqay
Thang-ta
Vajra-musti
Indonesia:
Main article: Silat
Pencak silat
Bakti Negara
Perisai Diri
Kuntao
Tarung Derajat
Israel:
Krav Maga
Japan:
Aikido
Bokuyōkan
Chitō-ryū
Danzan-ryū
Full Contact Karate
Fusen-ryū
Gensei-ryū
Gōjū-ryū
Gosoku-ryū
Gyokushin-ryū Jujutsu
Hakkō-ryū
Hokutoryu Ju-Jutsu
Isshin-ryū
Judo
Kendo
Kitō-ryū
Kobudo
Kyokushin
Kyudo
Kyushin-ryū
Shindō jinen-ryū
Shindō Yōshin-ryū
Shitō-ryū
Shōrin-ryū
Shotokan
Shūkōkai
Sumo
Takenouchi-ryū
Tegumi
Tenjin Shin'yō-ryū
Tsutsumi Hōzan-ryū
Wadō-ryū
Yōshin-ryū
Yoshukai Karate|Yōshūkai
Korea:
Choi Kwang-Do
GongKwon Yusul
Gwonbeop
Gyongdang
Hankido
Hapkido
Hwa Rang Do
Kuk Sool Won
Kuk Sul Do
Kumdo
Shippalgi
Subak
Taekkyeon
Taekwondo
Tang Soo Do
Yusul
Laos:
Muay Lao
Malaysia
Silat Melayu
Lian padukan
Seni Gayung Fatani
Seni Gayong
Tomoi
Myanmar
Bando
Banshay
Lethwei
Mongolia:
Mongolian wrestling
Philippines:
Arnis/Eskrima/Kali
Bultong
Buno
Dummy
Kuntaw
Kinamotay
Kuntao
Sikaran
Suntan
Yaw-Yan
Russia
Army hand-to-hand fight
Russian fist fighting
Sambo
Systema
Sri Lanka:
Angampora
Cheena di
Thailand:
Krabi-krabong
Lerdrit
Muay Boran
Muay Chaiya
Muay Thai
Silat Pattani
Vietnam (Vo Thuat):
Cuong Nhu
Nhat Nam
Vovinam
Tam Qui Khi-Kong
Võ thuật Bình Định
Boli Khela
Lathi khela
Cambodia:
Bokator
Kbachkun boraan
Kbachkun Dambong-veng
Khmer traditional wrestling
Pradal Serey
China:
Bafaquan ("eight methods boxing")
Baguazhang ("eight trigrams palm")
Bajiquan (eight extremities boxing)
Bak Mei ("white eyebrow")
Changquan ("long boxing")
Chaquan
Chin Na
Chow Gar
Choy Gar
Choy Li Fut
Chuo Jiao ("strike foot")
Ditangquan ("ground tumbling boxing")
Drunken Monkey (fictional)
Drunken boxing
Duanquan ("short-range boxing")
Eagle Claw
Emeiquan
Fanzi ("rotating")
Feng Shou ("wind hand")
Five Ancestors
Monkey kung fu
Leopard kung fu
Fu Jow Pai ("tiger claw style")
Snake kung fu
Southern Dragon Kung Fu
Fujian White Crane
Fut Gar ("Buddhist family")
Heihuquan ("black tiger boxing")
Huaquan
Hung Fut
Hung Ga
Jow-Ga kung fu
Kunlunquan
Lai Tung Pai
Li Gar kung fu ("Li family boxing")
Liuhebafa
Luohanquan
Meihuaquan ("plum-blossom boxing")
Mianquan ("cotton boxing")
Mizongyi
Mok Gar
Nanquan
Northern Praying Mantis
Northern Shaolin
Pao Chui
Piguaquan ("chop-hanging boxing")
Pushing hands
Sanda (Chinese kick-boxing)
Shaolin kung fu
Shuai jiao (Chinese wrestling)
Southern Praying Mantis
Tai chi
Tan Tui
Tien Shan Pai
Tongbeiquan
Wing Chun
Wudangquan
Xingyiquan
Yau Kung Moon
Yiquan
Yuejiaquan ("Yue family boxing")
Ziranmen
India:
Main article: Indian martial arts
Gatka
Inbuan Wrestling
Kalaripayattu
Malla-yuddha
Mardani khel
Musti-yuddha
Mukna
Pehlwani
Silambam
Sqay
Thang-ta
Vajra-musti
Indonesia:
Main article: Silat
Pencak silat
Bakti Negara
Perisai Diri
Kuntao
Tarung Derajat
Israel:
Krav Maga
Japan:
Aikido
Bokuyōkan
Chitō-ryū
Danzan-ryū
Full Contact Karate
Fusen-ryū
Gensei-ryū
Gōjū-ryū
Gosoku-ryū
Gyokushin-ryū Jujutsu
Hakkō-ryū
Hokutoryu Ju-Jutsu
Isshin-ryū
Judo
Kendo
Kitō-ryū
Kobudo
Kyokushin
Kyudo
Kyushin-ryū
Shindō jinen-ryū
Shindō Yōshin-ryū
Shitō-ryū
Shōrin-ryū
Shotokan
Shūkōkai
Sumo
Takenouchi-ryū
Tegumi
Tenjin Shin'yō-ryū
Tsutsumi Hōzan-ryū
Wadō-ryū
Yōshin-ryū
Yoshukai Karate|Yōshūkai
Korea:
Choi Kwang-Do
GongKwon Yusul
Gwonbeop
Gyongdang
Hankido
Hapkido
Hwa Rang Do
Kuk Sool Won
Kuk Sul Do
Kumdo
Shippalgi
Subak
Taekkyeon
Taekwondo
Tang Soo Do
Yusul
Laos:
Muay Lao
Malaysia
Silat Melayu
Lian padukan
Seni Gayung Fatani
Seni Gayong
Tomoi
Myanmar
Bando
Banshay
Lethwei
Mongolia:
Mongolian wrestling
Philippines:
Arnis/Eskrima/Kali
Bultong
Buno
Dummy
Kuntaw
Kinamotay
Kuntao
Sikaran
Suntan
Yaw-Yan
Russia
Army hand-to-hand fight
Russian fist fighting
Sambo
Systema
Sri Lanka:
Angampora
Cheena di
Thailand:
Krabi-krabong
Lerdrit
Muay Boran
Muay Chaiya
Muay Thai
Silat Pattani
Vietnam (Vo Thuat):
Cuong Nhu
Nhat Nam
Vovinam
Tam Qui Khi-Kong
Võ thuật Bình Định
Finland:
Hokutoryu Ju-Jutsu
France:
Atemi Ju-Jitsu
Baton Francais
French school of fencing
Kinomichi
La Canne
Savate
Germany:
German Ju-Jutsu
German school of fencing
Kampfringen
Unifight
Greece:
Pygmachia (Ancient Greek Boxing)
Pale (Ancient Greek wrestling)
Pankration (Ancient Greek Hybrid Combat Sport)
Iceland:
Glima
Ireland:
Bataireacht
Bare-knuckle boxing
Collar-and-elbow
Italy:
Fencing
Italian school of swordsmanship
Main article: Italian martial arts
Nova Scrimia
Lithuania:
Ristynės
Netherlands:
Chess boxing
Norway:
Lausatök
Stav
Portugal:
Jogo do Pau
Serbia:
Real Aikido
Spain:
Canarian Wrestling
Destreza
Juego del Palo
Keysi Fighting Method
Ukraine
Combat Hopak
United Kingdom
Bare-knuckle boxing - (London Prize Ring rules)
Bartitsu
Boxing - (Marquess of Queensberry rules)
Catch wrestling
Defendu
Shin-kicking
Quarterstaff
Singlestick
Historical fencing in Scotland
Scottish Backhold
Hokutoryu Ju-Jutsu
France:
Atemi Ju-Jitsu
Baton Francais
French school of fencing
Kinomichi
La Canne
Savate
Germany:
German Ju-Jutsu
German school of fencing
Kampfringen
Unifight
Greece:
Pygmachia (Ancient Greek Boxing)
Pale (Ancient Greek wrestling)
Pankration (Ancient Greek Hybrid Combat Sport)
Iceland:
Glima
Ireland:
Bataireacht
Bare-knuckle boxing
Collar-and-elbow
Italy:
Fencing
Italian school of swordsmanship
Main article: Italian martial arts
Nova Scrimia
Lithuania:
Ristynės
Netherlands:
Chess boxing
Norway:
Lausatök
Stav
Portugal:
Jogo do Pau
Serbia:
Real Aikido
Spain:
Canarian Wrestling
Destreza
Juego del Palo
Keysi Fighting Method
Ukraine
Combat Hopak
United Kingdom
Bare-knuckle boxing - (London Prize Ring rules)
Bartitsu
Boxing - (Marquess of Queensberry rules)
Catch wrestling
Defendu
Shin-kicking
Quarterstaff
Singlestick
Historical fencing in Scotland
Scottish Backhold
Barbados:
Bajan stick licking
Canada
Okichitaw
Defendo
Wen-Do
Cuba:
Juego de maní
Trinidad and Tobago:
Calinda
United States:
American Karate
American Kenpo
Budoshin Ju-Jitsu
Chun Kuk Do
Collegiate wrestling
Danzan-ryū
Emerson Combat Systems
Gouging (fighting style)
Jailhouse rock (52 Hands Block/JHR)
Jeet Kune Do
Kajukenbo
Kapu Kuialua
Kara-Ho Kempo
Marine Corps Martial Arts Program
Model Mugging
Modern Army Combatives
Oom Yung Doe
S.C.A.R.S. (military)
Shootfighting (American)
Shuri-ryu
Sli Beatha
Small Circle Jujutsu
SPEAR System
World War II combatives
Bajan stick licking
Canada
Okichitaw
Defendo
Wen-Do
Cuba:
Juego de maní
Trinidad and Tobago:
Calinda
United States:
American Karate
American Kenpo
Budoshin Ju-Jitsu
Chun Kuk Do
Collegiate wrestling
Danzan-ryū
Emerson Combat Systems
Gouging (fighting style)
Jailhouse rock (52 Hands Block/JHR)
Jeet Kune Do
Kajukenbo
Kapu Kuialua
Kara-Ho Kempo
Marine Corps Martial Arts Program
Model Mugging
Modern Army Combatives
Oom Yung Doe
S.C.A.R.S. (military)
Shootfighting (American)
Shuri-ryu
Sli Beatha
Small Circle Jujutsu
SPEAR System
World War II combatives
Bolivia:
Tinku
Brazil:
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu/Gracie Jiu-Jitsu
Capoeira
Vale Tudo
Huka-huka
Luta Livre
Colombia:
Colombian grima
La Mano Negra (Manegra)
Venezuela:
El Juego del Garrote
Tinku
Brazil:
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu/Gracie Jiu-Jitsu
Capoeira
Vale Tudo
Huka-huka
Luta Livre
Colombia:
Colombian grima
La Mano Negra (Manegra)
Venezuela:
El Juego del Garrote
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