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  2. List of taekwondo techniques - Wikipedia

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    Taekwondo self-defense is known as kinuo and it forms one of the 20 main principles of the art. The self-defense applications would be difficult to score in sparring as they are designed primarily to cause injury or quickly incapacitate an adversary. In competition, self-defense techniques take the format of a demonstration event, much like ...

  3. Krav Maga - Wikipedia

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    No. Krav Maga (/ ˌkrɑːv məˈɡɑː / KRAHV mə-GAH; Hebrew: קְרַב מַגָּע, IPA: [ˈkʁav maˈɡa]; lit. 'contact combat') is an Israeli self defence system. Developed for the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), [1][2] it uses techniques derived from Aikido, Boxing, Judo, Karate and Wrestling. [3][4] It is known for its focus on real ...

  4. Aikido techniques - Wikipedia

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    Aikido techniques. Aikido techniques are frequently referred to as waza 技 (which is Japanese for technique, art or skill). Aikido training is based primarily on two partners practicing pre-arranged forms (kata) rather than freestyle practice. The basic pattern is for the receiver of the technique (uke) to initiate an attack against the person ...

  5. Bartitsu - Wikipedia

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    Bartitsu is an eclectic martial art and self-defence method originally developed in England in 1898–1902, combining elements of boxing, jujitsu, cane-fighting, and French kickboxing (savate). In 1903, it was immortalised (as "baritsu") by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, author of the Sherlock Holmes mystery stories. [1]

  6. ‘Be bold, be brief, be gone’: Kids can learn self-defense ...

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    That is why the couple is teaching Streetwise Self-Defense to boys and girls ages 7-14 years old. Students of the Merced College for Kids self-defense class learn moves on Monday June 24, 2024.

  7. Fencing tactics - Wikipedia

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    These rules may reflect older dueling styles and the changing nature of weapons: Sideways movement, which was a common defense against an attack with a comparatively unwieldy weapon like the rapier, became an unreliable tactic when faced with smaller, much lighter weapons. In contemporary sport fencing defense by footwork usually takes the ...

  8. Self-defense - Wikipedia

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    This telescopic steel security baton is sold to the public in Japan (2009). Self-defense (self-defence primarily in Commonwealth English) is a countermeasure that involves defending the health and well-being of oneself from harm. [1] The use of the right of self-defense as a legal justification for the use of force in times of danger is ...

  9. Taiho-jutsu - Wikipedia

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    Taiho-jutsu (arresting art) (逮捕術) is a term for martial arts developed by Japan's feudal police to arrest dangerous criminals, who were usually armed and frequently desperate. While many taiho-jutsu methods originated from the classical Japanese schools of kenjutsu (swordsmanship) and jūjutsu (unarmed fighting arts), the goal of the ...