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{{rpl|Taekwondo}} | {{rpl|Taekwondo}} | ||
{{rpl|Thai boxing}} | {{rpl|Thai boxing}} |
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Root category
The root category heads a logical hierarchy for ease of subject navigation. It holds the core article and any key sub-topics. All other related articles are sub-categorised below the root.
Key topics
- Boxing: A combat sport between two opponents in a roped, square ring who attempt to strike each other with fists enclosed in padded gloves. [e]
- Fencing: A sport of fighting with blunted swords in accordance with set rules in order to score points. [e]
- Judo: An unarmed combat sport of Japanese origin in which a contestant uses holds and leverage to unbalance their opponent. [e]
- Karate: From the Japanese word meaning "empty hand", a form of unarmed combat in which hands and feet are used to deliver and block blows. In competition, all blows must fall short. [e]
- Sumo: Japanese form of heavyweight wrestling. [e]
- Taekwondo: Korean martial art similar to karate. [e]
- Thai boxing: Martial art and combat sport characterised by its concentration on stand-up and clinch striking. [e]
- Buddhist Lion's Roar (martial art): A Tibetan martial arts system reaching the days of ancient India (2500 BC) [e]
- Okinawan Kempo: A karate-like martial art originating in Okinawa with stances narrower and deeper than other styles, emphasizing Kata, and sparring during training done without protective gear. [e]
- Nyingbulam (jujutsu): A form of Jujutsu set upon a Buddhist ethics foundation as developed by Nyingbu Wangdue.sensei (Jason W. Carter) in 2001 as a family Ryu in Ontario, Canada. [e]
Proposed articles
This list is not exhaustive but it must be limited to high priority articles which will broaden essential coverage of the subject to enhance the reader's understanding.