List of martial arts

This is a list of martial arts, broken down by region and style.

Table of contents

1 Asian Martial Arts 2 European Martial Arts 3 Middle East 4 Africa 5 South American Martial Arts 6 North American Martial Arts 7 Misc

Asian Martial Arts

• Borneo
  • Bersilat

• Burma
  • Bando

• China all Chinese martial arts called Kung Fu, Wushu, Ch'uan Fa or Kuntao
  • Internal styles: see Nei chia
    • Hsing Yi (Hsing I)
    • Pakua Chuan
    • Tai Chi Chuan
    • Ba Gua
  • External, Shaolin Quan, and combination styles:
    • Black Crane Kung Fu
    • Black Tiger Kung Fu
    • Chin Na
    • Choy Lay Fut
    • Dragon Kung Fu
    • Five Ancestors Kung Fu
    • Go-ti Boxing
    • Hung Gar
    • Leopard Kung Fu
    • Monkey Kung Fu
    • My Jong Law Horn
    • Northern Praying Mantis
    • Pak Mei (White Eyebrow)
    • Shuai Chiao
    • Shuai Jiao
    • Snake Kung Fu
    • Southern Praying Mantis
    • San Da
    • San Shou
    • Tiger Kung Fu
    • Wing Chun
    • Wing Tsun
    • White Crane

• Indonesia
  • Kuntao
  • Silat

  • Tarung Derajat

• Japan
  • Aikido
  • Aiki Jutsu (see Daito Ryu)
  • Bojutsu
  • Iaido/Iaijutsu
  • Jujutsu (Jiu Jitsu, Ju Jitsu)
  • Jojutsu
  • Judo
  • Karate
  • Kenpo
  • Kendo
  • Kenjutsu
  • Kobudo
  • Kyokushin Kai
  • Kyudo
  • Naginata-do
  • Ninjutsu
  • Ninpo
  • Shintaido
  • Shorinji kempo
  • Sumo
  • Taijutsu
  • Taido
  • Tanto Jutsu
  • Tegumi

• Korea
  • Gjogsul
  • Hapkido
  • Hup Kwon Do
  • Hwa Rang Do
  • Kuk Sool Won
  • Kumdo
  • Kwon Pup
  • Soo Bahk Do
  • Taekyon
  • Tae Kwon Do
  • Tang Shou Dao
  • Tang Soo Do
  • Yudo
  • Yusul

• Malaysia
  • Silat

• Mongolia
  • Mongolian wrestling

• Thailand
  • Krabi Krabong
  • Lerdrit
  • Muay Boran
  • Muay Thai
  • Thai Kickboxing
  • Thaiboxing

• Philippines (Filipino Martial Arts or FMA)
  • Arnis (see Eskrima)
  • Balintawak
  • Buno
  • Cadena de Mano
  • Combat Judo
  • Doble Olisi
  • Dumog
  • Eskrido
  • Eskrima
  • Eskrima De Campo
  • Espada y daga
  • Estoca
  • Estocado
  • Filipino Kuntao
  • Gokusa
  • Kadena de Mano
  • Kali (see Eskrima)
  • Kombatan
  • Kuntao
  • Kuntaw
  • Kuntaw Lima-Lima
  • LAMECO Escrima
  • Mano Mano
  • Modern Arnis
  • Panandata
  • Pananjakman
  • Panantukan
  • Pangamot
  • Pangamut
  • Pekiti Tirsia Kali
  • Sagasa
  • Sikaran
  • Suntukan
  • Tat Kun Tao

• India
  • But Marma Atti
  • Gatka
  • Kalaripayatu
  • Kalari Payit
  • mallak-rida
  • malla-yuddha
  • niyuddha-kride
  • Silambam Nillaikalakki
  • Vajra Mushti

• Vietnam
  • Cuong Nhu
  • Quan Khi Dao
  • Viet Vo Dao
  • Vo Vi Nam

European Martial Arts

• General:
  • Boxing
  • ESDO
  • Fencing
  • Glima
  • Historical fencing
  • Jogo do Pau
  • Leonese fighting
  • Pankration
  • Schwingen
  • Wrestling

• England
  • Cornish Wrestling
  • Cumberland wrestling
  • Llap-goch (a parody)
  • Lutte Breton
  • Purring
  • Westmoreland wrestling

• France
  • Boxe Francaise
  • Chausson
  • Chausson Marseilles
  • Lutte Parisien
  • Savate
  • Savate-Danse du Rue

• Germany
  • Anti Terror Kampf
  • Gojutedo
  • Individual Fighting Concepts Mallepree
  • Kenjukate
  • MilNaKaDo
  • Stockfechten

• Ireland
  • Bata
  • Collar and Elbow

• Israel
  • Haganah system
  • Krav Maga
  • Krav Maga Maor
  • Wu Wei Kung Fu

• Italy
  • Caestus
  • Graeco-Roman wrestling
  • Scherma di daga

• Netherlands
  • Amsterdams Vechten

• Russia
  • Agni Kempo
  • Armeiskii rukopashnyi boi
  • Boevoi Gopak
  • Buza
  • Cambo
  • Combo
  • Draka
  • Kolo
  • Kulachnoi Boya
  • ROSS
  • Rukopaschnij Boj
  • Russky Stil
  • Russian Boxing
  • Sambo (Sombo)
  • Samoz
  • Skobar
  • Slada
  • Slawjano-Goritzkaja Borba
  • Spas
  • Systema
  • Systema Kadochnikowa
  • UNIBOS
  • Velesova Borba
  • Vyhlyst
  • Wjun

• Scottland
  • Greenoch

• Spain
  • Zipota

• Uzbekistan
  • Kurash

Middle East

• Iran
  • Koshti
  • Wu Wei Kung Fu

Africa

• Angola
  • Capoeira d'Angola

• Egypt
  • Egyptian stick fencing

• Guinee
  • Peul

• Kenya
  • Massaï

• Senegal
  • Dioula

• Sudan
  • Nuba fighting

• OtherAfrican Martial Arts==
  • Canarian fighting
  • Zulu stick fighting
  • Kalindi Lyi

South American Martial Arts

• Brazil
  • Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
  • Capoeira
  • Luta Livre

• Guam
  • San Jitsu

North American Martial Arts

• USA
  • All Style Karate
  • American Combat Judo
  • American Combat Sambo
  • American Kempo Karate
  • American Kenpo also see Ed Parker
  • Pacific Archipelago Combatives
  • Choi Kwang-Do
  • Chu Fen Do
  • Combat Submission Wrestling
  • Dog Brothers Martial Arts
  • Dos Manos System (this is NOT Dos Manos!)
  • Full Contact Karate
  • Jailhouse Rock
  • Jeet Kune Do
  • Jeet Kune Do Concepts
  • Kickboxing
  • Kajukenbo
  • Marine Corps LINE Combat System
  • Native American fighting styles
  • Natural Spirit
  • Progressive Fighting System
  • SCARS
  • Shootfighting
  • Taebo
  • World War Two Combatives

Misc

• • All-Style-Do Karate
  • Bajawah Boxing
  • Catch-As-Catch-Can
  • Combat Bujutsu
  • Combat Hapkido
  • Combat Ju Jutsu
  • Combat Karate
  • Defendo
  • Defendu
  • Eskimo Fighting
  • Inoui Fighting
  • JKD Real Combat
  • Jukado
  • Kalimasada
  • Kajukenbo
  • Kali Sikaran
  • La Lutte
  • Lima Lama
  • Progressive Self Defence System
  • Savasu
  • Silek
  • Sport Karate
  • Street Sambo
  • Taekido
  • Taibo
  • Thaikido
  • Tidju Boxing
  • Wing Kido Kai