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    fact is there is some skill involved in it. This is known as Mixed Martial Arts or MMA for short. According to Andre Herbert‚ “MMA is using the most effective techniques of various martial arts so that they complement each other perfectly.” Some of these styles use striking (kicking and punching) and grappling (grabbing‚ lifting) techniques. The styles used in MMA are pretty diverse. There is Muay Thai‚ which is a form of martial arts that originated in Thailand‚ which uses hands‚ elbows‚ knees‚

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    Muay Thai

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    Muay Thai Muay Thai is well known as one of the most dangerous sports around the world. Coming from Thailand it has its roots from many ancient forms of Asian martial arts also similar to the style of kick boxing and strike force. Muay as local people call it has an old history full of great fighters. Due to the terrible economy in Thailand it never got too much attention. Instead‚ it has remained a national sport and part of the folklore. Muay Thai has similar rules to every non-weapon fight

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    Martial Arts

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    Martial Arts When you think of martial arts‚ what comes to mind? The slow‚ calm movements of Tai-Chi Chuan or maybe the faster‚ hard movements of Karate or Tae Kwon Do. No matter what you think of it always contains practiced movements of the body and a lot of concentration. These two elements combined with spirit and patience is basically what martial arts consists of. Martial arts is so great because it strengthens each of these aspects of body and mind to make a beautiful display

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    Martial Arts Martial arts are codified systems and traditions of combat practices. They are practiced for a variety of reasons‚ including self-defense‚ competition‚ physical health and fitness‚ as well as mental‚ physical‚ and spiritual development. Martial arts are codified systems and traditions of combat practices. They are practiced for a variety of reasons‚ including self-defense‚ competition‚ physical health and fitness‚ as well as mental‚ physical‚ and spiritual development. Top 10 Martial

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    is trained in a combatives program designed by the Army i. The modern Army combatives program is designed to teach soldiers hand-to-hand combat. 2. The program has grown from the eye gouges and groin kicks in Field Manual (FM) 21-150 to the mixed martial arts system in FM 3-25.100. a. I’ll go over the brief history of how the modern Army combatives program (MACP) was published into FM 3-25.100 3. As a lever two combatives instructor I can show and teach fight tactics and training strategy used

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    Motion Analysis

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    ----------------------- REF: Roundhouse Kick [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roundhouse_kick] 3D Inverse Dynamics Analysis of Martial Arts Circular Kick [http://www.asbweb.org/conferences/2009/pdf/1231.pdf] Results Discussion and Analysis 1. When the kicker begins the kick‚ his hip extensors of the kicking limb (H1) work positively to extend the hip until toe-off at t=0.28 s. After slight delays‚ the ankle plantiflexors (A1) performed positive work to push away from the floor; at the same time

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    that UFC shouldn’t because it should be spread world-wide for entertainment value‚ it will even lift some burdens and the training that is done pays off in the long run. BODY The Ultimate Fighting Championship known as UFC is the largest mixed martial arts company in the world that brings

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    Karate

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    Karate and Fitness Karate is a martial art developed in Okinawa‚ Japan. It can be practiced as an art‚ sport‚ and combat sport or even as self-defense training. Traditional karate usually was considered as self-development. However‚ in this modern society‚ people started to consider karate as psychological element incorporated into a proper attitude such as perseverance‚ fearlessness‚ virtue and leadership skills. Karate is generally using punching‚ kicking‚ knee strikes and elbow strikes

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    Steroid Use in Mma

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    Ever since the beginning of steroid testing in mixed martial arts‚ which began in about 2000‚ there have been positive tests for steroids which have tainted the sport of MMA and the fighter’s careers. Athletes who use steroids have an unfair advantage on their competitor. Steroids are dangerous to the fighter’s well-being and are banned from MMA for that reason. Steroid use in MMA is a big problem. There should be more testing done on fighters and harsher penalties on fighters who test positive for

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    Jiu-Jitsu

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    Jiu-Jitsu - Extreem Jiu-Jitsu Traditional Jiu-Jitsu - Japanese Martial Art. Method of close combat of defeating an armed and armored opponent in which one uses no weapon or only short weapon. - During the Sangoku period of the Muromachi period in 1532 and was founded by Takenouchi. - Consits of Throwing‚ trapping‚ joint locks‚ holds‚ biting‚ striking‚ kicking‚ and pinning. Judo - Japanese martial art: combat sport and indirect method of force to defeat an opponent.

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