What is the best martial art for women's self-defense, and which style matches your personality? Compare lethal combat systems like Krav Maga and Muay Thai, and explore the ancient training methods of the Japanese Samurai.
Kicking differentiates the martial arts from other styles of fighting. The world of martial arts has many different types of kicks. There are spinning, jumping and flying kicks. Some kicks strike an attacker in the shins, and others strike him in the head.
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The bo staff is a traditional martial arts weapon that is typically 5 or 6 feet in length. This long wooden stick has both defensive and offensive applications. The staff is especially good for hitting an opponent from a long range. Experienced martial artists can twirl this weapon at mesmerizing speeds.
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