http://articles.mmaanalytics.com This is the syndication feed for articles.mmaanalytics.com Wu Shu or most commonly known as Shaolin Kung Fu is a Chinese term which means “martial art”. About 1600 years ago, established on Sung Mountain was the Shaolin Temple of Buddhism which symbolizes the power of Buddhism in China and the domination of Buddhism against other religions. http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=54 constantine@articles.mmaanalytics.com Sat, 31 Jan 2009 01:01:54 GMT http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=54 Kung Fu, Martial Art One of the most indicative points that what you are learning is karate if the totality of the techniques taught involves striking. Usually this is also the chief aspect of karate. The punches and the kicks taught are always to strike. http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=53 constantine@articles.mmaanalytics.com Sat, 31 Jan 2009 00:54:49 GMT http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=53 Karate Technique, Martial Art Taekwondo was taken and drawn out from a lot of different martial arts, its main influence however was tae-kyon, Korena kick fighting. Taekwondo was formed basically from different words put together http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=52 constantine@articles.mmaanalytics.com Sat, 31 Jan 2009 00:46:02 GMT http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=52 Taekwondo, Martial Art Although Muay Thai has been around roughly since the 1800’s, it is still not as popular as the other forms of martial arts that started in this era especially in the West. http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=51 constantine@articles.mmaanalytics.com Sat, 31 Jan 2009 00:43:17 GMT http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=51 Muay Thai, Martial Arts Kickboxing is a sport in which martial-arts-style kicks are employed together with boxing-style punches to overcome an opponent. It is practiced generally as a full contact sport. http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=50 constantine@articles.mmaanalytics.com Sat, 31 Jan 2009 00:37:02 GMT http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=50 Kickboxing, Martial Art Taekwondo is far beyond being just a physical sport. There is a whole idea of physical exercises, spiritual development and philosophic principles behind it. http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=49 constantine@articles.mmaanalytics.com Sat, 31 Jan 2009 00:31:58 GMT http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=49 Taekwondo, Martial Art A part of the Chinese culture is an art that can make you move through the mind, bringing a state of mental calmness. http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=48 constantine@articles.mmaanalytics.com Sat, 31 Jan 2009 00:27:26 GMT http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=48 Tai Chi Chuan, Martial Art Savate which literally translates as “old shoe” started out as a form of street fighting in France. Now, it is a worldwide known martial art which resulted from the fusion of kicking techniques and western boxing. http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=47 constantine@articles.mmaanalytics.com Sat, 31 Jan 2009 00:24:20 GMT http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=47 Savate, Martial Art Modern Arnis is to describe the manner of martial arts in Filipinos. It was derived mainly from traditional Presas family method of the bolo and stick fighting art, with of course influences from the Japanese and Filipino martial arts. http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=46 constantine@articles.mmaanalytics.com Sat, 31 Jan 2009 00:20:58 GMT http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=46 Arnis, Martial Arts The present jukendo makes use of a mokujo, it is a replica of a rifle made up of wood with an attached and dulled bayonet on the end. The game has lot of unique kata as do nearly all other present Japanese games, to be trained. http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=45 constantine@articles.mmaanalytics.com Sat, 31 Jan 2009 00:17:39 GMT http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=45 Jukendo Jogo do Pau is a game which is called stick fencing; it is also a martial art in Portuguese which progressed focusing on making use of fixed measures and characteristics of a staff. http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=44 constantine@articles.mmaanalytics.com Sat, 31 Jan 2009 00:13:31 GMT http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=44 Jogo do Pau, Martial Arts During the Spanish colonization in 1500, the Spanish introduced a simple but practical martial art called Eskrima. It is originally designed as a self defense technique during combats. http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=43 constantine@articles.mmaanalytics.com Sat, 31 Jan 2009 00:08:59 GMT http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=43 Eskrima, Self Defense Silambam is a martial art that originated from India, more particularly from Tamil Nadu in South India. It is a martial art that uses the walking stick or the long staff. http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=42 constantine@articles.mmaanalytics.com Sat, 31 Jan 2009 00:05:29 GMT http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=42 Silambam, Martial Art In literal definition Kendo means “way of the sword”. It is the art of fencing in Japanese culture. Kendo was founded and developed by the samurai in the Kamakura period (1180-1230). http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=41 constantine@articles.mmaanalytics.com Fri, 30 Jan 2009 23:44:35 GMT http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=41 Kendo, Martial Art Gatka is an ancient and old martial art form that was passed down to the Sikhs from the Guru Ji’s. This was so that the Sikhs could fight against the injustice and so that they will be able to defend there selves http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=40 constantine@articles.mmaanalytics.com Fri, 30 Jan 2009 23:36:42 GMT http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=40 Gatka, Martial Art, Indian Fencing is an activity of armed battle including smacking, or knife attack using bludgeoning weaponry straight forwardly maneuvered by hand, rather than shooting, throwing or positioning. This is from a European origin and Spanish origins. http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=39 constantine@articles.mmaanalytics.com Fri, 30 Jan 2009 23:32:42 GMT http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=39 Fencing, Swordsmanship,Techniques An Indian Martial Arts called Vajra Mushti also known as Vajramushti and a very knuckleduster-like weapon. Like any other kind of self defense, Vajra Mushti uses strength and body parts to fullfill its capabilities. http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=38 constantine@articles.mmaanalytics.com Fri, 30 Jan 2009 23:26:27 GMT http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=38 Vajra Mushti, martial arts Judo, whose literal translation is “gentle way”, is a Japanese martial art which first started in the latter part of the 19th century. It was pioneered by Professor Jigoro Kano and he based it on Jujutsu, another martial art. http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=37 constantine@articles.mmaanalytics.com Fri, 30 Jan 2009 23:18:55 GMT http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=37 Judo, Martial Art Capoeira is a kind of dance thst covers up a battle full of joys, customs and traditions and are sometimes called art to fight at the same time smiling http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=36 constantine@articles.mmaanalytics.com Fri, 30 Jan 2009 23:12:27 GMT http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=36 Capoeira, Brazilian Martial Art Hapkido is a martial art of undivided self defense. It is also a strong test of discipline as it requires coordination and a strong mind and body. http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=35 constantine@articles.mmaanalytics.com Fri, 30 Jan 2009 23:08:05 GMT http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=35 Hapkido, Martial Arts, Techniques Brazilian JiuJitsu is a martial art and a combat game at the same time. It focuses on coming to grips with the opponent and in particular fighting on the ground. http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=34 constantine@articles.mmaanalytics.com Fri, 30 Jan 2009 22:43:52 GMT http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=34 Brazilian JiuJitsu As a Japanese martial arts, Aikido has both physical and mental training. Its physical training is very diverse; it includes both the general physical fitness and conditioning and some specific techniques. http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=33 constantine@articles.mmaanalytics.com Fri, 30 Jan 2009 22:35:54 GMT http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=33 Aikido, Aikido Techniques Shuai jiao is a Chinese martial art which combines grappling and striking. It was only a style of sport wrestling, but later striking and blocking were added to make it the first Chinese martial art. http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=32 constantine@articles.mmaanalytics.com Fri, 30 Jan 2009 22:14:06 GMT http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=32 Shuai jiao, Chinese martial art Sambo is a modern martial arts combat sport and self-defense system developed in the Soviet Union and recognized as an official sport by the USSR and now Russia, http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=31 constantine@articles.mmaanalytics.com Fri, 30 Jan 2009 22:09:32 GMT http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=31 sambo, martial arts Jujitsu is an example of Japanese martial arts that deals with unarmed and armed techniques. Jujitsu means 'art of softness' or 'way of yielding'. http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=30 constantine@articles.mmaanalytics.com Fri, 30 Jan 2009 22:03:59 GMT http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=30 Jujitsu Techniques, Martial Arts Glima is said to be a very common expression in modern Icelandic. The phrase “to Glima” means to struggle with something in life, just as the struggle made by people into sports. http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=29 constantine@articles.mmaanalytics.com Fri, 30 Jan 2009 21:53:39 GMT http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=29 Glima, Martial Arts Wing Chun, a Chinese word which when translated to English language means “Spring Chant” is one of the martial arts of the Chinese which is focusing on an aggressive close range combat. http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=28 constantine@articles.mmaanalytics.com Fri, 30 Jan 2009 21:50:08 GMT http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=28 Wing Chun, Shaolin Boxing is what we call a combat sport wherein two persons will fight each other with only their own fists and they have to be similar in weight. http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=27 constantine@articles.mmaanalytics.com Fri, 30 Jan 2009 21:42:30 GMT http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=27 Box, Boxing Grappling or Brazilian Jiujitsu is a martial art that has drawn out several influences from a several others and has managed to become a unique entity among the martial artist and all the martial arts enthusiasts as well. http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=26 constantine@articles.mmaanalytics.com Fri, 30 Jan 2009 21:29:40 GMT http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=26 Grappling, Technique, Submission The founder of Judo was Professor Jiguro Kano who was an 1881 graduate from the Imperial University of Tokyo, Japan. He learned several Ju-jitsu from schools he attended. http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=25 constantine@articles.mmaanalytics.com Fri, 30 Jan 2009 21:19:19 GMT http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=25 Judo, Technique The word Sambo means “Self defense”. Sambo is almost similar to other fighting/self defending arts i.e, Judo, wrestling, karate etc. http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=24 constantine@articles.mmaanalytics.com Sat, 07 Jun 2008 23:32:47 GMT http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=24 Sambo, self defense The Russian Martial Art SAMBO is an acronym derived from SAMozashchita Bez Oruzhiya. Tranlated it means: self-defense without any weapon. http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=23 constantine@articles.mmaanalytics.com Sat, 07 Jun 2008 22:54:01 GMT http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=23 Sambo, Russian, Cambo Judo is a refined system of ancient martial art and is considered to be a way of life. It is more commonly practiced in Japan in a more intensive and a pure form. http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=22 constantine@articles.mmaanalytics.com Sat, 07 Jun 2008 21:47:26 GMT http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=22 Judo, MMA, Mixed Martial Arts Kickboxing is considered as one of the unique sport. Kickboxing has existed for hundreds of years worldwide. Kickboxing has a good status for a complete body warm up. http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=21 constantine@articles.mmaanalytics.com Sun, 17 Feb 2008 23:32:55 GMT http://articles.mmaanalytics.com/details.aspx?item=21 Kickboxing, Technique, Mixed Martial Arts