Full List Of Combat Sports

Here is the full list of Combat Sports that usually involves one-on-one combat. The winning method In many combat sports is defined by scoring more points than the opponent or by disabling the opponent. Combat sports partake a long pedigree with the martial arts.

Common combat sports include boxing (including many styles of kickboxing), wrestling (including Sumo wrestling), fencing, modern-era mixed martial arts, as well as many varieties of indigenous martial arts, such as judo (Japanese), savate (French), Muay Thai (Thai), Lethwei (Burmese), Sanda (Chinese), Tae Kwon Do (Korean), Capoeira (Afro-Brazilian), Brazilian jiu-jitsu (Brazilian), Sambo (Soviet), and Kyokushin (Japanese–Korean).



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Unarmed sports

Striking sports

Boxing



*Historical Ancient Greek boxing (Pygmachia)

*Historical Russian Fist Fighting (Kulachniy Boy)

*Historical English Bare-Knuckle Boxing (Pugilism)



*Modern Amateur (Olympic) Boxing

*Modern Professional Boxing

Kickboxing

* Savate (French kickboxing)

* Sanda (Chinese kickboxing)

* Muay Thai (Thai Boxing)

* Lethwei ( Burmese Boxing)

Karate

* Full Contact Karate

Taekwondo (under World Taekwondo and ITF rules)

Grappling sports

Pinning, clinching and takedown oriented wrestling

* Ancient Greek wrestling (Pale)

* Beach wrestling

* Judo (Olympic Judo)

* Freestyle wrestling

* Greco-Roman wrestling (French Wrestling)

* Collegiate wrestling and Scholastic wrestling (American Folkstyle)

* Sport Sambo

* Sumo

Submission grappling:

* Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (under Gi & no Gi rules)

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* Judo (Olympic Judo, Kosen Judo, Freestyle Judo)

Folk wrestling (Numerous Regional Styles Worldwide)

* Catch wrestling (Western Submission Wrestling)

Professional wrestling (wrestling as a form of both athletics and theater)

Hybrid sports

Hybrid martial arts, combining striking and grappling elements:

* Pankration

* Combat Sambo: Russian sport introduced in the 1920s.

* Vale Tudo (No Rules Freestyle Fighting), derived from Brazilian circus shows of the 1920s.

* Shootfighting

* Mixed Martial Arts (Freestyle Fighting), since the 1990s.

Armed sports

(Simulated) Bladed Weapons

* Fechtschulen (fencing competitions) in 16th- to 17th-century Germany

*Academic Fencing (mainly in Germany, 16th century to present)

*Kendo (Japanese fencing)

* Modern fencing

* Historical European martial arts

* Historical medieval battles (HMB)

Sportive Stick Fighting

* Quarterstaff (historical English, 17th to 18th century)

* Singlestick (1904 Summer Olympics)

* Bâton français

Hastilude

* Modern competitive jousting

Simulated Firearms: confrontational shooting sports

* Olympic dueling

* Paintball

* Airsoft

* Laser tag

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