Ninjas, those who practice Ninjutsu, were even often referred to as hinin (non-humans). Back in feudal Japan, this martial art style focused on unconventional warfare, espionage, and assassination. Ninjutsu is one of the most renowned martial arts in popular culture as just about anyone is familiar with the term ‘Ninja’. Fights are mostly held underground because it is quite brutal and dangerous and it often creates a stir in the media. It consists of a very limited number of rules and combines techniques from numerous martial arts. Vale TudoĬonsidered less popular than other Brazilian martial arts styles such as Capoeira and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, this full-contact combat sport is as lethal seeing that its name literally means “anything goes”. It is a fusion of numerous martial arts moves where fights often result in death due to its emphasized use of hidden weapons and deceptions.
This martial arts style native to Peru was born on the streets of Lima. Though it is not as renowned as many of its martial arts counterparts, Bacorn (or Vacorn) is just as effective and deadly. What you may not know about this particular martial arts style is that it was prohibited during the Spanish invasion, and yet still exists to this day because the locals were able to disguise the powerful fighting style as a dance. EskrimaĮskrima (Arnis or Kali) is the national sport of the Philippines which emphasizes on hand to hand combat as well as weapon-based fighting which employs the use of sticks, knives, bladed weapons, and various improvised weapons. In BJJ, however, it is more advantageous for smaller practitioners to employ their bodies’ leverage, since the sport emphasizes ground fighting. He is renowned for his victories in defeating much larger opponents who had previously trained in a variety of other styles. Brazilian Jiu-Jitsuīrazilian Jiu-Jitsu, also known as BJJ, has gained its current popularity and fame through the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s (UFC) first, second, and fourth winner, the legendary Royce Gracie. It is no surprise that such a ferocious form of self-defense would emerge from a country that has faced much violence and conquest tracing back the history to Siamese Revolution in 1932. Thailand’s celebrated “Art of Eight Limbs’ is renowned for its substantial use of elbow and knee strikes. Have you been dreaming of training in Kung Fu with the Shaolin monks of China? Did you know that don’t have to travel all the way to China to do so, you don’t even have to even step out of your home! 9. Monks are renowned practitioners of Kung Fu, shaping their bodies and minds into lethal tools of war – with or without weapons. Although there are a variety of styles of Kung Fu training, they all share the same root: to strike your enemy with lightning speed and preventable power. Kung Fu is the general term used for Chinese martial arts. Used by Chinese warriors as a form of attack as well as self-defense. Often referred to as the Grandfather of hand-to-hand fighting, Kung Fu has been practiced for centuries in its land of origin, China. They are geared to not only be deadly but also to unlock true human potential. Curious to find out as to which ones made the list? Read on! 10. This list consists of a mixture of popular modern martial arts as well as long-established martial arts styles that you may never have heard of before. It may even surprise you that there are some martial arts that are actually specifically designed to break bones instead of boards.Īs you probably have gathered, we’re sort of obsessed with martial arts and here, we’d like to share our picks of the top 10 most lethal martial arts disciplines that have ever been created.
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