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Brazilian martial arts may refer to:

  • Brazilian jiu-jitsu, a martial art, combat sport, and a self-defense system that focuses on grappling and especially ground fighting
  • Capoeira, an Angolan and Brazilian martial art that combines elements of dance, acrobatics and music
  • Vale tudo (English: anything goes) are full-contact unarmed combat events, with a limited number of rules, that became popular in Brazil during the 20th century, later begin an influence to the development of MMA
  • Luta Livre, a self-defense martial-art mixture of Catch Wrestling and Judo, divided between Esportivo (Sports) and Vale Tudo (Anything goes) styles
  • Huka-huka, a form of indigenous folk wrestling practiced by the Yawalapiti people
  • Kombato, a self-defense Military Martial Art created for the Brazilian Armed Forces (Mainly used by the Brazilian Navy and Brazilian Marine Corps) and for bodyguards
  • Tarracá, a form of folk wrestling from the Brazilian northeast

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Brazilian martial arts

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List of martial arts

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of martial arts. Sometimes, schools or styles are introduced by individual teachers or masters, or as a brand name by a specific gym. Martial arts can...

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Martial arts

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Mixed martial arts weight classes

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Mixed martial arts weight classes are weight classes that pertain to the sport of mixed martial arts. Prior to state sanctioning, weight classes were not...

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Hybrid martial arts

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martial arts, also known as hybrid fighting systems or sometimes eclectic martial arts or freestyle martial arts, referred to as mixed martial arts or...

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Mixed martial arts

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Mixed martial arts (MMA) is a full-contact combat sport based on striking, grappling and ground fighting, incorporating techniques from various combat...

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Outline of martial arts

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Mixed martial arts in Brazil

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Brazilian MMA organization. "Brazilian MMA Athletic Commission joins IMMAF regulatory group". MMAjunkie. "Brazil a booming market for Mixed Martial Arts"...

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Martial arts timeline

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This martial arts timeline is designed to help describe the history of the martial arts in a linear fashion. Many of the articles for particular styles...

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History of martial arts

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Although the earliest evidence of martial arts goes back millennia, the true roots are difficult to reconstruct. Inherent patterns of human aggression...

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Vale Tudo

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few rules. It became popular in Brazil during the 20th century and would eventually evolve into modern mixed martial arts (MMA). For years, "Vale Tudo"...

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Capoeira

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Capoeira (Portuguese pronunciation: [kapuˈe(j)ɾɐ]) is an Afro-Brazilian martial art and game that includes elements of dance, acrobatics, music and spirituality...

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Bruno Malfacine

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Janeiro, Brazil) is a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) competitor. Malfacine, a winner of 10 World Championships, was inducted into the International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu...

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Brazilian Top Team

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Brazilian Top Team (BTT) is an academy and team specialized in Brazilian jiu jitsu and mixed martial arts. It was established in April 2000 by Murilo...

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Luta Livre

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Brazil as Luta Livre Brasileira (lit. Brazilian freestyle fighting) or Luta Livre Submission, and also Brazilian Submission Wrestling, is a Brazilian...

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Rolls Gracie

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[ˈɡɾejsi]; 1951–1982) was a Brazilian martial artist. He was a prominent member of the Gracie family known for their founding of Brazilian jiu-jitsu and considered...

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Chute Boxe Academy

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ˈbɔksi], Kick-Boxing) is a Brazilian martial arts academy. It opened as a Muay Thai academy in 1978 in Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil. Head trainer Rudimar Fedrigo...

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Marco Ruas

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pronunciation: [ˈmaʁku ˈʁuɐs]; born 23 January 1961) is a Brazilian former mixed martial arts fighter, submission wrestler, kickboxer and instructor. Ruas...

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Clinch fighting

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sport martial arts, such as wrestling, judo, Shuai Jiao, Muay Thai, Lethwei, sambo, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Kenpō and Sumo, as well as martial arts geared...

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Marcelo Aguiar

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Marcelo Aguiar is a Brazilian mixed martial artist. He competed in the Welterweight division. Aguiar made his professional debut against John Cronk at...

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Bernardo Faria

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a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu competitor and instructor. He is five-time World Jiu-Jitsu Champion, European Champion, Pan-American Champion and Brazilian National...

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