10 Interesting Fact About The World of Martial Arts
10 Interesting Fact About The World of Martial Arts
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Martial Arts have developed for thousands of years, with the first written documentation originating from China in 549 BC.
While most people think that Kung Fu is a strange and exotic form of Martial Arts, but actually it is a simple movement that combines body movements and breathing techniques.
In 776 BC, the match began in Athens, Greece, known as the Olympics where athletes competed in various sports.
Judo, one of the Martial Arts branches, was created by Jigoro Kano, a Japanese scholar in 1882.
Karate, originating from Japan, developed by a man named Gichin Funakoshi in 1922.
Aikido, the Martial Arts branch originating from Japan, was created by Morihei Ueshiba in 1942.
Taekwondo, the Martial Arts branch originated from Korea, was created by Hwang Kee in 1955.
Jeet Kune Do, Martial Arts Branch created by Bruce Lee, is a flow of learning that focuses on individual abilities.
The martial arts silat system was created by maritime traders from Southeast Asia.
Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) is a modern branch of Martial Arts that combines various other branches such as karate, judo, taekwondo, and others.
