Tom Yum Koong
Muay Thai :: Martial arts of Thailand
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What Is Muay Thai?
Muay Thai ( [mūaj.tʰāj] ) is a combat sport of Thailand that uses stand-up striking along with various clinching techniques
This physical and mental discipline which includes combat on shins is known as "the art of eight limbs" because it is characterized by the combined use of fists, elbows, knees, shins, being associated with a good physical preparation that makes a full-contact fighter very efficient.
What Is Taekwondo ?
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Taekwondo (/ˈtaɪˈkwɒnˈdoʊ/) is a Korean martial art with a heavy emphasis on kicks. Taekwondo was developed during the 1940s and 1950s by various Korean martial artists as a blend of the indigenous Korean fighting styles of taekkyeon, gwonbeop, and subak, with influence from foreign martial arts, such as karate and Chinese martial arts.
What Is Kung Fu / Wushu ?
Kung fu and wushu are popular term for Chinese martial arts. However, those arts involve many different styles, techniques and philosophies; even these two terms themselves co-notate different things. Colloquially, kung fu (or gung fu) alludes to any individual accomplishment or cultivated skill. In contrast, wushu is a more precise term that refers to general martial activities.
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What Is Karate ?
Karate is a martial art developed on the Ryukyu Islands in what is now Okinawa, Japan. It developed from the indigenous martial arts of Ryukyu Islands (called te (手?), literally "hand"; tii in Okinawan) under the influence of Chinese martial arts, particularly Fujian White Crane.
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