| Founding Father of Taekwon-do and the President and Founder of ITF (International Tae Kwon Do Federation) | ||
 | Yong Sool Choi | Founder of Hapkido |
 | Al Dacascos | Founder of Wun Hop Kuen Do |
 | Charles Ferraro | Founder of Tang Soo Do Mi Guk Kwan Association |
 | Gichin Funakoshi | Founder of Shotokan Karate |
 | Ray Geraneo | Founder of Kenka Karate |
 | Helio Gracie | Founder of Gracie Jiu Jitsu |
 | Bong Soo Han | Founder of International Hapkido Federation |
 | Massaki Hatsumi | Founder of Bunjinkan |
 | Wally Jay | Founder of Small Circle Jujitsu |
 | Jigoro Kano | Founder of Judo |
 | Hwang Kee | Founder of Tang Soo Do |
 | Yuriy A. Kostrov | Founder of Agni Kempo |
 | Takayuki Kubota | Founder of Gosoku Ryu Karate |
 | Bruce Lee | Founder of Jeet Kune Do |
 | Joo Bang Lee | Founder of World Hwa Rang Do Association |
 | Imi Lichtenfeld | Founder of Krav Maga |
 | Sokon Matsumura | Founder of Shorin Ryu Karate |
 | Chojun Miyagi | Founder of Goju Ryu Karate |
 | He Young Kimm | Founder of Han Mu Do |
| Nguyen Loc | Founder of Vovinam | |
 | Chuck Norris | Founder of Chun Kuk Do |
 | Mas Omaya | Founder of Kyokushin Karate |
| Hironori Otsuka | Founder of Wado Ryu Karate | |
| Ed Parker, Sr. | Founder of American Kenpo Karate | |
 | John Pellegrini | Founder of International Combat Hapkido Federation |
 | Dr. Moses Powell | Founder of Sanuces Ryu and legendary Jiu Jitsu Master |
 | Remy Presas | Founder of Modern Arnis |
 | Frank Sanchez | Founder of San Jutsu |
| Tatsuo Shimabuku | Founder of Isshin Ryu Karate | |
 | Tony Southard | Founder of Southard Combat System |
 | In Hyuk Suh | Grandmaster of Kuk Sool Won |
 | Jae Chul Shin | Founder of World Tang Soo Do Association. |
 | Fred Villari | Founder of Shaolin Kempo Karate |
 | Dougas Wong | Founder of Combat White Lotus Kung Fu |
 | Morihei Ueshiba | Founder of Aikido |
 | Wonik Yi | Founder of World Tukong Moosul Federation |
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Updated 26th March 2009
Currently 3047 Arts/Styles/Systems listed
Currently 3047 Arts/Styles/Systems listed
| Style/Art | Year & Place | Founder | Background &/or Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Abanico | - | - | (Filipino system) |
| Abaniko Doublada | - | - | (Filipino system) |
| Abe Ryu | Japan | - | This is an ancient Ninjutsu art from the Iga region |
| Abe Ryu Kendo | 1600's. Japan | - | The Oldest Kendo School |
| Abierta | - | - | (Filipino system) |
| Abrazare | - | - | - |
| Acudo | - | - | This style uses the acupuncture points as its speciality |
| Adu Kepala "Fighting Dance" | Sumbawa, Indonesia | - | - |
| Advanced Commando Combat System (ACCS) | 2004. India | Prof. Dr. Deepak Rao | The founder is a 7th Dan. ACCS is based on principles of Jeet Kune Do/Sun Tzus Art of War/Close Quarter Battle applications |
| Agni Kempo | 1987. Russia | Yuri A. Kostrov (1950-) | Judo/Shotokan/Goju-ryu/Kyokushin/Shang Dao Chuan |
| Agatsu | Canada | Shawn Mozen | - |
| Aibudo | 1985. USA | Dennis L. Wissler | Bojuka Ryu |
| Aibu Jitsu Ryu | - | - | - |
| Ai Jitsu Do | USA | Troy L. Smith Jr. | Taeken Jitsu/TKD/Hapkido/Kenpo/Ju Jutsu/Kyukido. The founder is also the founder of Ko Shin Kwan Hapkido & the GM of Taeken Jitsu |
| Aiki Budo (Aikibudo) | - | - | - |
| Aiki Goshin Do | - | - | - |
| Aikido -Aikikai | Japan | Morehei Ueshiba (1883-1969) | Daito Ryu Aikijutsu. This is the first and original Aikido |
| Aikido & Aikibujutsu Tanren Kenkyukai | Japan/USA | Toshishiro Obata | Obata studied with Shioda Gozo Shihan at Yoshinkan Dojo for 7 years |
| Aikido -Aiki Tora Ryu | USA | Neal Hummerstone | 8. Dan Jujutsu/5. Dan Arnis-Escrima-Kali/4. Lakan Apat/4. Arnis/Iaido ? |
| Aikido -Burdine Aikido System Law Enforcement Control | USA | Prof. Thomas Burdine | Aikido/Judo/Ju Jitsu/Tai Jutsu/Karate |
| Aikido -Chendokan | USA | Prof. Philip Chenique | - |
| Aikido -Combat | USA | Jorge Garcia | - |
| Aikido -Iwama Ryu | Japan | Saito Morihiro (1928-2002?) | - |
| Aikido -Keijutsukai | Hawaii? | Thomas H. Makiyama | - |
| Aikido -Ki | - | - | - |
| Aikido -Kobayashi Ryu | Japan? | Hirokazu Kobayashi | The founder was a student of Ueshiba |
| Aikido -Koga | USA? | - | - |
| Aikido -Kokikai | Japan | Shuji Marayama | - |
| Aikido -Kokon Ryu | USA | Prof. Thomas Burdine | Aikido/Judo/Ju Jitsu/Tai Jutsu/Karate |
| Aikido -Makoto | USA | Larry Reynosa | The founder was a 5th student of Steven Seagal for 18 years |
| (Aikido) -Manseikan | Japan | Okumura Shigenobu Sunadomari Masahide | - |
| Aikido -Mushin Shindo | - | - | - |
| Aikido -Nihon Goshin | Hokkaido, Japan | Shodo Morita | Trained Daito ryu Aikijitsu under Yoshiro Kitaro, + Judo, Kobudo, Karate & his family's art |
| Aikido -Nihon Goshinjutsu Aikido | 2003. USA | Jerry R.Phelps | This is a combination of Nihon Goshin Aikido & Brazilian Jiu Jitsu |
| Aikido -Seidokan | USA? | Rod Kobayashi | Formely at the KI Society |
| (Aikido) -Shin Budo Kai | USA | Shizuo Imaizumi | Formely Aikikai & Ki Society instructor |
| Aikido -Shinshin Toitsu (Aka. Ki Society) | 1974. Japan | Koichi Tohei (1920-) | Separated from Aikikai |
| Aikido -Takeda | ? | - | - |
| Aikido -Tendokan (Tendo Ryu) | 1972. Japan | Kenji Shimizu | 8 Dan from Ueshiba, one of Ueshiba's last students |
| Aikido -Tomiki Ryu | Japan | Kenji Tomiki (1900-1979) | One of Ueshiba's first students + Judo |
| Aikido -Ueshiba | ? | - | - |
| (Aikido) -Yoseikan | Late 1940's Japan | Mochizuki Minoru (1907-) | Early student of Ueshiba + Judo/Karate/Katori Shinto Ryu |
| Aikido -Yoshinkan | 1955. Japan | Gozo Shioda (1915-1994) | Trained under Ueshiba from 1932. Was a 3. Dan in Judo before training Aikido |
| (Aikido) -Yoshokai | USA | - | - |
| Aiki Jitsu-Military Police Tactical System | - | Jim Morell | - |
| Aiki Kempo | - | - | - |
| Aiki - Krav Maga | Mid 1990's. Israel | Ami Niv | Krav Maga/Aikido/Jiu Jitsu |
| Aiki Ryu Ju Jitsu | USA | Darel Chase | - |
| Aiki Sword | Japan | - | - |
| Ai Kwon Do | 2000. USA | Raymond A. Cole (1966-) | Karate/TKD/Kung Fu/Kickboxing/Jujitsu/Boxing/Grappling. Founder began training at age 10 |
| Aio Ryu Ju Jutsu | Ca. 1600. Japan | - | - |
| Aishin Kai Karate Do | Australia? | Karl Longly? | - |
| Aiuchi Jiu Jitsu | UK? | - | - |
| Aizu Itto Ryu | Japan | Kamiizurai Norimoto? | Shinkage Ryu? |
| Ajukate | Germany | Horst Weiland | The name stands for "A"ikido/"J"do/"Ju"jutsu/"Ka"rate/Anti-"Te"rrorkampf. The founder also founded Anti-Terrorkampf & All-Style-Do Karate. |
| Akatuj (Chuvashi Akatuj) | Former USSR? | - | This is an old native Martial Art - |
| Akayama Ryu Jujitsu | Alabama, USA | Alex Marshall | A traditional Jujitsu system focusing on self defence. Current Soke: Mark Barlow |
| Akiba-Ryu | Aichi, Japan | Hachisuke Koroku Masakatsu | - |
| Akki (American Kenpo Karate International) Kempo | USA | Paul Mills | The founder is a 10. Dan and he was a long time student and protege of the founder of American Kenpo, Mr. Ed Parker. |
| Aku Na Shinto Ryu | Italy | Renato Bosich | - |
| Alakdan Kali | 2007. USA | Bodhi Chenevey | (Filipino system) |
| Alam Sakti Hokkien Shao Lim She | 1950's. Fujian, China/Indonesia | Hiang Siauw Gok | - |
| Aldabon | - | - | (Filipino system) |
| Aldo Goshine Ju Jitsu | - | - | - |
| All-Style-Do Karate | Germany | Horst Weiland | The founder also founded Anti-Terrorkampf & Ajukate |
| Al-Nas | - | - | - |
| Aloe Limalama | - | - | - |
| Alpi Do | - | - | This is a phillipino syste, |
| Amaheng Osa | 1400's. Korea | King Sejo (1414-1468) | Was Koran Secret Inspectors. Extinct art. |
| American Aikido | USA | Tim Dupree | - |
| American Chi Kung | USA | Floyd K. Mims Sr. | Chi Kung/Sil Lum/Choy Lay Fut/Wing Chun/Hung-gar. The founder also founded American Gung Fu |
| American Chin Na | USA | - | - |
| American Comb. Aiki Jitsu | USA | - | - |
| American Combat Karate | USA | Gerry Knapton & Robert Liani ? | This is a mixed M.A. combining Karate/Kick Boxing/Kung-fu/Jujitsu/Aiki-Jitsu/Brazilian Jujitsu/Kali |
| American Combat Kempo | USA | Carter R. Hargrave | Karate/Ju Jitsu/Kobujutsu |
| American Freestyle Karate | 1974. USA | Danny Mc Call | - |
| American Freestyle Karate | 1981. USA | Dan Anderson | - |
| American Goju Kai | USA | Montezumza C. Cantu | Founder also founded Chaeng Moo Kwan. 7 Dan Amer. Comb. Aiki Jitsu/7 Dan Hapkido/7 Dan Nippon Okinawan Goju Kai |
| American Goshin Ryu Karate | USA | - | - |
| American Gung Fu | USA | Frazier | Current Grandmaster is Floyd K. Mins Sr., the founder of American Chi Kung |
| American Huc Chung Kun Tao | USA | - | - |
| American Isshin Ryu | USA | - | - |
| American Jujitsu | 1996. USA | Steve Crawford | - |
| American Kali System | USA | Rajah Francisco Ortega Jr. | (Filipino system) |
| American Karate | USA | Walter J. Belleville? | - |
| American Karate System (American style) | 1974. USA | Ernest Lieb | - |
| American Karate System (German style) | 1979. Germany | Mike Sullenger | The founder introduced the American Karate System to Germany in 1979 |
| American Kempo | USA | Tom Dunne? | - |
| American Kenpo (Karate) | 1956. Hawaii/USA | Edmund Kealoha Parker | Trained under W. Chow/Jujutsu/Shaolin 5 Animal |
| American Kenpo Bu Jutsu Karate | USA | Ron Bradbury Sr. | Kenpo/Aikijutsu/Ju Jutsu/Boxing/Grappeling/Groundfighting |
| American Kyokushinkai Karate | USA | Donald Buck | 10 Dan Kyokushin?/9 Dan Zen Budokai/5 Dan Judo/Sifu in Hung Gar Kung Fu |
| America Okinawa Seishinryoku Tai Chi | USA | Paul C. Holley | Namechange from Dragon Tai Chi Kuen. The founder was also the founder Seishinryoku Do Jujutsu and the discontinued San Do Jutsu Silat-Tao |
| American Open Karate | USA | Jerry Piddington | American Shorin Karate Do |
| American Sambo | USA | George Nobles? | - |
| American Shorinji Te Yamabushido | USA | Kaiso Shawn Cephas | 7 Dan Chikara Puma/5 Dan Wado Ryu. The founder is the son of the founder of Chikara Puma & the brother of the founder of Cephas Karate Jujitsu |
| American Shorei/Shorin Karatedo | 1972? USA | Jerry Piddington? | - |
| American Street Combat Survival | USA | - | - |
| American Tactical Goju | USA | Joseph Hess | - |
| American Tao | USA | - | A Kung Fu inspired art |
| American Teki Jitsu | USA | Paul Hunter | - |
| American Tetsu Shin Ryu Kempo | 1990. USA | Tommy Seigler | Kamishin Ryu/Shorinji Toraken Ryu |
| American Tiger Karate & Jujitsu | USA | Joseph B. Yerkes | 6 Dan Daito Ryu Aiki Jujitsu |
| Amsterdams vechten | Holland | - | Unarmed fighting art. Extinct early 1900's? |
| Amanogawa Ryu (Self Defence) | 2003. Denmark | Frank Bernhoej/Martin Rossen-Jorgensen/Claus Stovgaard/John Lundgreen | Based on self defence techniques + Ba Gua Zhang/Ashihara/Kenpo Karate/Iaido |
| An Ch'i | China | - | This style was the Chinese equivalent of the Ninja, the Lin Kuei (forest demons) |
| Angelic Nin-Jitsu | USA | Dan Mc Eaddy | Based on Koga Ryu Ninjutsu |
| Ankoumara | Georgia | - | This is an old native Martial Art |
| Anti-Terrorkampf | Germany | Horst Weiland | The founder also founded Ajukate & All-Style-Do Karate |
| Anti Violence Concept | Germany | - | Modern Self Defence |
| Anzawa Ryu | Japan | - | - |
| Anzawa Ryu | 1600's. Japan | - | Anzawa Ryu is a Naginata system |
| Ao Denkou Jitsu | - | - | - |
| Arakaki Kobudo | - | - | - |
| Araki Ryu (Araki Ryu Kogusoku) | Ca. 1573. Japan | Araki Mujinsai Minamoto no Hidenawa | Founder was skilled in Yagyu Shinkage Ryu/Muso Jikiden Ryu/others. Araki Ryu is a unarmed and weapons system |
| Arasaka-Te | - | - | - |
| ARC Ryu Combat Karate | Early 1990's. USA | Frank Williams | Boxing/Idai Ryu Aiki Jujutsu/Ninjitsu/Kenpo/Kali-Silat/Kickboxing and Jujutsu. Founder began training at 8 years of age. Also founder of Iday Ryu Aiki JuJitsu |
| Arima Ryu | Japan | - | This is an ancient Ninjutsu art from the Iga region |
| Arima Shinto Ryu | Japan | Arima Motonobu | Arima Shinto Ryu is a Kenjutsu system |
| Arnis Cuentada | Philippines | - | - |
| Arnis de Abaniko | 1930's. Philippines | Felimon Caburnay (-1991) | The founder was formerly a Dose Pares Asso. member. Filemon also studied western fencing/eskrima/judo/wrestling. Juan Abella, Antonio Alingasan, Concordio Encabo, Ramon Fernandez and Lauriano Sanchez also played a role in the beginning of the art. The style now exists in the Lapunti Arnis de Abanico |
| Arnis De Mano | Philippines | - | - |
| Arnis De Mano Serenes Style | - | - | (Filipino system) |
| Arnis Fernandez Style | USA? | Nes Fernandez | (Filipino system) |
| Arnis Lanada | Philippines | Proferio Lañada | (Filipino system) |
| Arnis-Sikaran (Jornales system) | 1980. USA | Bong Jornales | - |
| Arnis Tulison | USA? | Rufino Pambuan? | - |
| Arte dell'Abbracciare (Art of the Embrace) | Middle ages. Italy | - | Italian Medieval unarmed combat that included joint-locks/breaks/trapping/entering methods/striking/pressure-point attacks. |
| Arte della Daga | Late middle ages? Italy | - | A method of dagger combat which also included unarmed defense |
| Asakura Ichi Ryu | Japan | - | - |
| Asayama Ichiden Ryu | Late 1500's. Japan | Asayama Ichidensai Shigetatsu | Asayama is a Kenjutsu/Iaijutsu/Kamajutsu/Bojutsu/Taijutsu system |
| Ashihara Karate | 1980. Japan | Hideyuki Ashihara (1944-1995) | The founder was a Shihan in Kyokushin Karate util he split with the Kyokushinkai in 1979 |
| Asilki | Belorussia | - | This is an old native Martial Art |
| Asiyama Bando | - | - | - |
| Askishamn Ryu | - | - | - |
| Atemi Jitsu | - | - | - |
| Atemi Kempo Katori Jutsu | - | - | - |
| Atemi Ryu Ju Jitsu | USA | Prof. Philip Chenique | - |
| Autodefence | England | Nick Smart | The founder trained in Leung Ting's Wing Tsun |
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| Babao Arnis | Philippines | Narrie Babao | Doce Pares/Villabrille Kali/Kuntaw/Karate |
| Bachi Ki Do | 1980's? Germany | Ralf Bartzsch (1954-) | Chin Wu + other Kung Fu styles/Judo/Karate |
| Bach Mi (My) Phai | 1960's? Vietnam | Truong Le Tuyen | This is a Vietnamse "version" of the Chinese Pak Mei (White Eyebrow) system |
| Backhold Wrestling | Irland | - | This is a native Irish Wrestling style |
| Ba Duan Jin Qi Gong (Eight Brocade Qigong) | China | Shaolin warrior monk | - |
| Bagua Quan (Pa Kua Chang/Baguazhang/Paqua Chang)(Eight-Diagram Palm) | 1600's? China | ? | Stories has it that this art was created at Wutang Mountain Temple or at Mount Emei in Sichuan Province by Hae Chon Tong or Bi Yun and Jing Yun |
| Bagua Quan - Cheng Chi | China | - | - |
| Bagua Quan - Dong Haichuan Bagua Zhang | Hebei, China | - | - |
| Bagua Quan - Fu Shi Baguazhang | China | - | - |
| Bagua Quan - Gao Bagua Zhang | 1920's. China | Gao Yisheng (1866-?) | Influenced by Hebei Hsing-I/Chuai Chiao/Cheng Bagua |
| Bagua Quan - Jui Long Baguazhang (9 Dragon Baguazhang) | China | - | - |
| Bagua Quan - Liang | China | - | - |
| Bagua Quan - Li Zhenqing Bagua Zhang | 1870's. Weijiaying, Hebei, China | Li Zhenqing (1830-1900), | - |
| Bagua Quan - Long Xing Baguazhang (Dragon Shape Baguazhang) | China | - | - |
| Bagua Quan - Sheng Men Baguazhang (Breakable Gate Baguazhang) | China | - | - |
| Bagua Quan - Wu Dang Baguazhang | China | - | - |
| Bagua Quan - Yin Baguazhang | China | - | - |
| Bagua Quan - Yin-Yang Baguazhang | Late Ming/Early Qing. China | Tian Ruhong | - |
| Bagua Quan - Yi Shi Baguazhang | China | - | - |
| Bahad Zubu Kali Ilustrisimo | Philippines. 2000. | Epifanio "Yuli" Romo (1949-) | This is Complete Dynamic Stick- and Blade-based Filipino Combat Art. The founder has trained Eskrima/Repikada-Pigada/Balintawak Eskrima/Tat Kun Tou/Bio-Olisi/Kali Ilustrisimo |
| Bahala Na | Philippines | Leo Giron | - |
| Baihe Quan (Fujian White Crane) | Ca. 1700. Fujian, China | Fang Chi-Niang (Fan Qiang Liang) | The founder was a woman |
| Baile del Mani | Cuba? Haiti? | - | - |
| Bai Lung Chuan Fa | 1990. Puerto Rico, USA | Saint Colon Matos | The founder is a Master in/Black Belt in; Lung Chuan Fa/Shaolin Kempo/Goju Ryu/Kungar Kempo Shaolin |
| Baixingquan | China | - | - |
| Baiyuan Tongbei Quan (Tongbei Quan) | China | Chen Tuan (Taoist name: Fuyaozi) (? - 989) | - |
| Ba Ji Quan (Pa-Chi)(Baat Gihk Kuen)(Fist of Eight Eight Extremes) | Before 1750?. Cangzhou, Hebei, China | Unknown Travelling Monk | Wu Zhong from the Meng Village of Cangzhou in Hebei Province was the first successor |
| Bajawah Box | India? | - | - |
| Bajutsu | Japan | Mochizuki? | Horseback Martial Art |
| Bakbakan | Philippines? | - | (Filipino system) |
| Bak Fu Pai (White Tiger System) | 1644. China | Fung Doe Duk | - |
| Bak Shaolin Ji (Northern Eagle Claw Kung Fu) | Ca. 1150. China | General Gnok Fei | - |
| Bak Shaolin Ji Ying Jow Pai (Northern Shaolin Eagle Claw) | Late 1970's. China? | Lung Chi Ma | - |
| Bak Shaolin Shan Tung Ying Jow | - | - | - |
| Bak Sing (Pei Hsing) Choy Lay Fut | Early 1900's? China | T'an San | - |
| Bak Yong Kong Soo Do | 1995. USA | Chad Boxx | Karate/TKD/Aikido/Pai Long Kung Fu |
| Ba Lien | Vietnam | 1960's? Ba Lien | Kim Ke was a student of Chin Hoa (Tay Son Nhan Kung Fu). Ba Lien taught the style only within his family and has not continued the style outside |
| Balika Jujitsu | USA | John McCurry | This is a knife fighting system |
| Balintawak Cuentada Arnis/Escrima | 1957. Visayan, Philippines | Venancio "Anciong" Bacon (1912-1980) | Split from Doce Pares |
| Balitawok Escrima | Philippines | Bobby Taboada | Doce Pares + many others |
| Bama Letwhay | Burma | - | - |
| Ba Men Chuan (Ba Men Quan) (Eight Doors Style/Fist of Eight Gates) | Before 1800. Northern China | Wu Zhong (1712-1802) | Wu Zhong trained Ba-Ji Quan under Lai Kou Yuan |
| Banchay (Banshay) | Burma | - | - |
| Bandesh | Burma | - | - |
| Bando | Burma | - | Bando is also called Thaing |
| Bang Soo Do | Korea | - | - |
| Ba Quan | China | - | - |
| Baranta | Ancient? Hungary | - | - |
| Baraqah | Israel? | - | - |
| Baratero | Spain | - | Knife-fighting method of the gypsies. Book of this art published in 1849 in Spanish. |
| Barilda | Mongolia | - | This is an old native Martial Art |
| Bartitsu | 1890's. England | Edward William Barton-Wright (1860-1951) | The founder learned Jiu Jitsu (Shinden-Fudo Ryu) in Japan + Boxing/Stick Fighting/Wrestling/Savate |
| BAS-3 | Poland | Andrzej Bryl | This is a system for special forces of army and police. BAS stands for Bryl Andrzej System. Founder studied TKD and Military Fighting Arts |
| Baston Batangas | - | - | (Filipino system) |
| Bastone a due mani | Italy | - | Italian two handed stick fighting/fencing. Reference from ca. 1870 |
| Bataireacht | 1600's. Irland | - | This is traditional Irish stickfighting using the Bata (Shillelagh), a walking stick |
| Batanguena Serada | - | - | (Filipino system) |
| Baton Français (French Stick Fighting) | - | - | This is traditional French Stick Fighting, systematized in the 1800's. |
| Batto Do | - | - | - |
| Batuque | - | - | - |
| Ba-Tze Kung | China | - | - |
| Bayson | Philippines | - | - |
| Ba Zung Chuan Fa (Wong Gar/Wogg Jia Chuan) | - | The Wong Family | - |
| B.D. Uy | - | B.D. Uy | Originally from the Doce Pares Club |
| Beifang Qi Taiji Zhang (Northern Energy Taiji Cane) | - | James Bouchard | This is Cane Master Bouchard's Taiji Cane |
| Beikoku Bushikan Karate Jutsu | 1980. USA | Dr. Larry Sanders | The style is based on techniques from Kenpo/Goju/Uechi/Kyokushinkai. The founder also founded Sessen Jutsu Aiki Ju Jutsu & Nei Wai Chia Kung Fu |
| Bei Shaolin (Bak Sil Lum)(Northern Shaolin) | China | - | - |
| Beom Ryong Kwan | USA | Scott Bolen | - |
| Bermuda-Te (Bermuda Goju) | 1970? Bermuda | Skipper Ingham (1930) | Trained under Peter Urban |
| Bersilat | 1400's. Malaysia | Huang Tuah | An acrobatic style with lots of kicks |
| Bhakti Negara | 1955. Bali | - | A combination of several Silat systems and Japanese styles |
| Bhartiya Yuddha Kala Pradhikaran | India | - | - |
| Bilal Ryu Ju Jitsu Systems | USA | Abdul Bilal | - |
| Binh Dinh (Vo Binh Dinh) | Late 1700's. Central Vietnam | Dang Thanh Truong( Nguyen Hue/Quang Trung) | - |
| Bino Ryu | India | S. Srinavasan | - |
| Binot | India | - | This is a Indian wrestling style |
| Bio-Olisi | Phillipines | - | This is a long stick fighting method |
| Bi Sool | Korea | - | - |
| Bizen-Ryu | Okayama, Japan | - | - |
| Black Arts Military Combat | USA | Michalik | 5 Dan TKD/5 Dan Jujitsu/5 Dan Combat Kempo/5 Dan Hapkido/Judo + others |
| Black Dragon Escrima | Philippines | Victor Cagadas (1924-) | Victor Cagadas renamed his family style from simply "Cagadas" (Cagadas Doce Pares) to Black Dragon Escrima |
| Black Dragon Kenpo Karate | USA | Troy Burchett | Founder also the founder of Shin Su Do. Black Belt in two Karate Systems |
| Black Eagle Eskrima | - | Carlos Navarro (1926-) | Based on Eskrima de Llave/Eskrima de Avanico |
| Black Tigers Koga-Ryu Ninjutsu | America? | - | - |
| Blazing Phoenix System Of Martial Arts | USA | Steven Soto | Shaolin/Wing Chun/Hung Gar/TKD/Shotokan/Ninja Ryu/Tang Soo Do |
| Boca y Lobo | - | - | This is a filipino system |
| Bodoki-Ryu Ninjitsu | - | - | - |
| Bohol Method | Philippines | Regino Ellustrismo | (Filipino system) |
| Bojuka Ryu | USA | - | The system is not longer existing? |
| Bokator Khmer | - | - | - |
| Bok Fu Pai | China | - | - |
| Bokh | Northern Mongolia | - | This is an old native Martial Art |
| Bok Mei | China | - | - |
| Bokuden Ryu | Japan | Ishii Bokuya | Shinto Ryu |
| Bodoki-Ryu Ninjitsu | America? | Angel M. Guerra | Style based on Koga Ninjitsu. Founder holds Black Belt in six M.A. styles |
| Bokuden Ryu | Japan | - | - |
| Bo Law Kung Fu | USA? | - | - |
| Bongkat Pentjak Silat | Indonesia | - | - |
| Bong Sool | USA | - | - |
| Bool Moo Do | Korea | - | - |
| Booton Karate Do Kai | USA | Dennis Sammartino | 4 Dan Isshin Ryu |
| Bothati | India | - | Bothati is Horseback spear fighting |
| Boxe Francaise (Le Boxe Francaise Savate) | France | - | Modern sport aspect of Savate. Charles Lecour incorporated "Le Boxe Anglaise" in the 1800's to the Savate. |
| Boxing (Modern) | Great Britain | - | - |
| Boxe des Pharaons Renovee | Congo | Jean Samba | The system is inspired by ancient Egyptian boxing reconstituted from iconographic documents |
| Brandt Ju-jutsu | 1993. Sweden | Ulf Brandt | Founder trained JJ since 1973. Based on Ju-jutsu/Judo/Thaiboxing/Boxing/Wrestling |
| Brazilian Jiu Jitsu | Brazil | - | - |
| Brazilian Kickboxing | Brazil/USA? | Carlos Silva? | - |
| Bredan Fou | 2006? Pakistan | Rizwan Hussain | Choy Lay Fut/ Five Animal/Northern Wushu/Tai Chi/Jeet Kune Do |
| Budo Do Jitsu | Germany | Klaus Romminger | - |
| Budokai | USA | Shihan Reid | - |
| Budokai Do | Nepal | Maha Guru | Martial art original from Nepal |
| Budokai Kempo | - | - | - |
| Budokan | 1966? Malaysia | Chew Choo Soot (1922-1997) | The founder began with Judo/Jujutsu/Wrestling as a teenager & Karate at 20 yrs. of age. Later also Kung Fu/TKD (Black Belt)/Kobudo/Shorin Ryu + others. |
| Budoshin Ju Jitsu | USA | George Kirby | Kirby studied the Seki family style under Jack Sanzo Seki. Kirby also studied with Harold Brosious in Ketsugo Jujutsu |
| Bugeikan | Okinawa/Japan? | - | - |
| Bujin | Sweden? | - | This is a Ju Jutsu system |
| Bujindo Jukempo | Okinawa/Taiwan? | - | - |
| Bujin Jujitsu | 1980's. USA | Howard Herman (1953) | See the Grandmaster Gallery for detailed info about the founder MA background. The founder also founded Toshido Karate & Chun Kun Kwan |
| Buki Jutsu | USA | Dr. Kenneth Balliet | The founder is also the founder of Ryukyu Shorinji Te & Kyusho Ryu Karate |
| Bukiwaza? | - | - | - |
| Buko Ryu | Japan | - | Buko Ryu is a Naginata system |
| Buk Sing Choy Lay Fut | - | - | - |
| Bukti Negara | - | - | (Silat system) |
| Bulgarian Kempo | 2003? Bulgaria | Velin Hadjolov (1970-) | Founder began training Free Style Wrestling in 1980 and Asiatic M.A. in 1987 and he has 2nd Dan in Shotokan & 2nd Dan in Full-Contact |
| Bulkyo Mu Sool (Sul) | A.D. 347?, Korea | - | Means Buddhist MA, (one of the roots for Kuk Sool Won) |
| Bum Môo | - | - | - |
| Bunbu Ichi Zendo Kai | USA | Rick Black | - |
| Bunchay | Burma | - | - |
| Bunchay | Philippines | - | - |
| Bûno | Philippines | - | This is a wrestling style |
| Buryat Buhe Barlidean | Mongolia | - | This is an old native Martial Art |
| Bushidokan | Late 1960's. USA | Jim Harrison | Judo/Shorin Ryu |
| Bushido Kempo | USA | Gary Dill | - |
| Bushido Ryu | - | - | - |
| Bushidoshin Ryu Taijitsu | Canada? | - | - |
| Bushi Jujitsu | 1986. USA | Rick Greene (1953-) | Founder has: Goshin-Jitsu 3. Dan/Yoshin Ryu Jujitsu 1. Dan/TKD 4.Dan/Kempo Karate 4. Dan/Jujitsu 7. Dan/Kenpo-Jitsu 5th Dan/Jujitsu 8. Dan. Founder bagan training MA in 1978 |
| Bushindo | USA | Richard J. Van Donk (1950-) | Founder has 12th Dan in Bujinkan Ninjutsu/Master in DeCuerdas Eskrima + Dan's in Aikido/Iaido/Iaijutsu/Battojutsu/Jujitsu/Aikijutsu/Karate/Tae Kwon Do |
| Bushindo Kai Karate | - | - | - |
| Bushin Kenpo Kai | 2002. UK | Prof. David Wilson (1958-) | Gun-ta Ryu Close Quarter Combat (6. DAn)/Goshin Ryu Jujitsu (5. Dan)/Nihon Kenpo (5. Dan)/Kenpo Kwai (5. Dan)/Aikido (3. DAn)/Kijitsu/Aikijitsu/Hapkido/Judo |
| Bushi Kempo JuJitsu | - | - | - |
| Bushite Ryu Karate Do | Tunisia | Sakhria Mourad | 6 Dan Bushite Ryu/5 Dan Shin Kai Do/5 Dan Dong-Koo Yudo Kwan/4 Dan Karate/3 Dan Kaisendo |
| Butokukan | Early 1960's. Japan/USA | Yoichi Nakachi (-1998) | Judo/Shin Pu Ren/Karate/Kung Fu |
| Butokutsuru Ryu Kenpojutsu (White Crane Kenpo) | 2001. USA | Reginald Hoover | Kung Fu/Matsumura Seito Shorin Ryu |
| Butthan | Bangladesh | Dr. M. A. K. Yuree | Bando (5. Dan)/Vajramusti/Kalaripayat/Shaolin Kempo/Latthi Khela/Yoga |
| Buza (Tverian Buza) | Russia | - | This is an old native unarmed Martial Art |
| Byaku Ryu | Japan | - | This is an ancient Ninjutsu art from the Koga region |
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| Cabeles Serrada Eskrima | - | (Vincent?) Angel Cabeles | (Filipino system) |
| Cadena De Mano | USA? | Billy Bryant | Chin.Kempo/Shotokan/Hapkido/TKD/Hwa Rang Do/Shorin Ryu/Goju Kai/Chin Na/Jujitsu+others |
| Caestus | Italy | - | This is Roman Boxing |
| Cai Jia Quan (Fist of Cai Family) | Guangdong, China | - | - |
| Cai Mo Quan (Fist of Cai and Mo) | Guangdong, China | - | - |
| Calinda/Calenda | 1720's. Caribbean (Trinidad) | - | This is a stick fighting dance |
| Campo Uno-Dos-Tres Eskrima | Philippines | Jose D. Caballero | (Filipino system) |
| Can-Ryu Jiu-Jitsu | 1960's. Canada | George Sylvain | Sylvain was promoted in 2003 to 10th Dan in Jiu Jitsu |
| Capoeira Abadá | Brazil | José Tadeu Carneiro Cardoso (Mestre Camisa) | - |
| Capoeira Angola | 1500-1800's?. Brazil | Africal slaves in Brazil | African Martial Arts. Capoeira Angola is Brazil's premier Capoeira style |
| Capoeira Atual | Brazil | - | - |
| Capoeira Camara Angola | Brazil/USA | Deraldo Ferreira | Started training Capoeira at age 14. Became a mestre in 1984. |
| Capoeira Regional (Luta Regional Baiana) | 1930's. Brazil | Manuel dos Reis Machado (Mestre Bimba) | Mestre Bimba's improvement of Capoeira + sweeps from the dance-fight Batuque |
| Capoeira Senzala | Brazil | - | - |
| Capoeira Volta ao Mundo | Brazil | Prof. Tubarão | - |
| Cardio Capoeira | Brazil | Carla Ribeiro | - |
| Cardio Karaticise | Early 1980's. USA | - | - |
| Castro Cocatre Selfdefence | 1995. Sweden | Ernesto Castro (1937-) | Influenced by Cocatre Jutsu. Mr. Castro's ranks: 8 Dan Ju Jutsu, 7 dan Karate, 7 Dan Aikido, 2 Dan Kobudo, 1 dan Knife fighting |
| Catch (as-catch-can) | England | - | This is a wrestling style |
| Cephas Karate Jujitsu | USA | Jay Cephas | The founder is the son of the founder of Chikara Puma & the brother of the founder of American Shorinji Te Yamabushido |
| Chabee | Korea | - | - |
| Chado | - | - | - |
| Chaeng Moo Kwan | USA | Montezumza C. Cantu | Founder also founded American Goju Kai. 7 Dan Amer. Comb. Aiki Jitsu/7 Dan Hapkido/7 Dan Nippon Okinawan Goju Kai |
| Chaka Shaolin Kung Fu | - | - | - |
| Chakibo | - | - | This is a Chinese-American Kickboxing styjle |
| Chakuriki | 1971?. Holland | Thom Harnick | Karate/Boxing/Muai Thai |
| Chameleon Combat Karate | Barbados, West Indies | Dr.Albert W.Best | - |
| Chanbara (Sports Chanbara) | Japan | Tetsundo Tanabe (1942-) | Chanbara is full contact fighting with foam covered staffs, swords, tanto, yari & naginata and it is part of the Goshindo system |
| Chang Bei Yuan (Gibbon style) | - | - | - |
| Chang Bing | - | - | - |
| Chang Chuan (Chang Quan)(Long Boxing-Long Fist) | Ca. A.D. 1000. Hua Mountain Temple, China | General Huang-Ti? | This is a northern style |
| Chang Quan (Modern (Contemporary) Wushu Style) | China | - | This is the acrobatic modern (contemporary) Chinese Wushu style, derived from traditional styles |
| Chanjia Quan (Chang Family Chuan) | China | Chang Naizhou (1724-1783) | - |
| Chan Kam Lee Gong-Fu | - | - | - |
| Chan Shaolin Si | - | - | - |
| Cha Quan (Ch'a Ch'uan) | Tang Dynasty (618-907). China | Cha Yuanyi | Famous for its acrobatics and flying kicks. Cha Yuanyi trained with Hua Zongqi (Jiazi Quan, later known as Hua Quan) and Cha Quan and Hua Quan later become known as one style |
| Cha Quan - Li Style | 1700's. Jining, Shandong, China | Li Enju | Devided from Cha Quan. A powerful, continuous and masculine style |
| Cha Quan - Yang Style | 1700's. Guanxian, Shandong, China | Yang Hongxiu | Devided from Cha Quan. A upright, comfortable and graceful style |
| Cha Quan - Zhang Style | 1700's. Zhangyin, Guanxian, Shandong, China | Zhang Qiwei | Devided from Cha Quan. A fast, agile and compact style |
| Chausson Marseillais (Marseillaise Fighting) | Pre 1700's. France | - | This is a high kicking & open hand art used as one of the foundation arts of Savate. Still practised. |
| Cha Yon Ryu | 1968. USA | Kim Soo | 6 Dan Hapkido/9 Dan TKD |
| Cha Yon Ryu Tae Kwon Do? | USA | Chad Boxx | - |
| Chekak Bersilat | Malaysia | - | - |
| Cheng Hsin | 1975 | Peter Ralston | - |
| Chen Shinobi Jutzu | 1940's. Japan/China? | George Chen Chiao | Sichin Ryu Shinobijutzu/Five Animal Shaolin Kung Fu |
| Chen Tai | USA | Keith Klinman | - |
| Chen Wu Kuan | 1970's. UK | Ray Smith | This style is a northern & southern kung fu blend of traditional kung fu & modern wushu |
| Cheongkyumkwan | Korea? | Sung Woo Lee | - |
| Cheong Moo Kwan | Korea | - | - |
| Cheon Ji Do | Korea | - | - |
| Cheung Style Sport Kung Fu | 1983. Baltimore, USA | Anthony Arnett (1956-) | Founder began stud. Kenpo at age of 8. Later Judo/Karate/White Crane KF/Jeet Kune Do. Began studying Wing Chun at 18 under GM William Cheung |
| Chiao-Ti (Swai Chiao) | China | - | This is a very old grappling/throwing/wrestling system. 2500 years old? |
| Chia Pai Mo Chuan | China | - | - |
| Chi-Chi Kempo | USA | Luis Oliver | Trained under W. Chow/Mitose/M. Oyama/G. Yamagushi/A. Lee |
| Chidaoba | Georgia | - | Chidaoba is a traditional Georgian Wrestling style |
| Chigiriki Jutsu | Japan | - | - |
| Chih Yu-Hsi | China | - | - |
| Chikara Kurabe (Kumiuchi) | Japan | - | - |
| Chikara Puma | USA | Willard A. Cephas | The founder is the father of the founders of American Shorinji Te Yamabushido & Cephas Karate Jujitsu |
| Chikubujima Ryu | Japan | - | This is a Bo Jutsu system |
| Chikujo Jutsu | Japan | - | - |
| Ch'i Kune Jow Do | New Zeeland | Alastair Bourne | Based on Southern Tiger and Southern Praying Mantis |
| Chi Lin Kempo | 1960's? USA | Denis R. Decker (-1997) | Judo/Pai Lum Kung Fu/Goshin Jutsu/Shotokan/Kosho Shorei-Ryu Kempo/Arnis/Aikido/Kenjutsu/T'ai Chi Ch'üan. The art have been know under other names since its creation; Chi Lin Tao/Chi Lin Pai/Chi Lin Chuan Fa |
| Chi Lin Kung Fu | - | - | - |
| Chi Lung Tao (Way of the Spirit Dragon) | USA | Sunyata Saraswati | The founder is a 10. Dan (2003) in Gung Fu |
| Chinese American Goju | USA | Willian Louie | - |
| Chinese American Kickboxing | - | - | - |
| Chinese Dragon Kempo | USA | Robert Shook | Founder has Dan gradings in Kenpo, Jujitsu and Hapkido. |
| Chinese Goju | USA | Ronald Van Clief | Student of American Goju Ryu pioneer Peter Urban |
| Chinese Kempo | USA | - | - |
| Chinese Kenpo Karate | USA | - | - |
| Chinese Kuosho | USA? | Wu Sun Feng? | - |
| Ching Loong Wu (Golden Dragon Kung Fu) | Honan, China | - | - |
| Chinmoku Kaze Ryu Batto & Bujutsu | USA | Donald P. Jeffrey | This is a Internal Energy Art. The founder also founded O' Ki Ryu Jutsu and he is also the Soke of Motto Chi Te Ryu-ha Kempo Jutsu |
| Chin Na (Shaolin Chin Na) | Ca. 960. China | General Yueh Fei (1103-1141) | Founder trained by Shaolin monk Jao Tung. Founder also founded Ying Jao |
| Chin Pao Ping Cheng Chuan | China | - | - |
| Chinto Ryu | Japan/Okinawa? | - | - |
| Chi Ryu Aiki Jitsu | Belgium | Jhonny Bernaschewice (1950-) | The founder have high Dan's in Iaido, Kendo, Karate, Aikido, Judo & Kobudo |
| Chi Sim Weng Chun (Siu Lam Chi Sim Weng Chun Kuen) | China | Current GM; Andreas Hoffman, Germany | |
| Chi Soo Te Jujitsu | 1982. USA | Professor Gary D. Jones | TKD/Tang Soo Do/Okinawan Shorin-Ryu/Vietnamese Boxing/Chinese Boxing/Kodenkan Jujitsu + more |
| Chito Kan | 1972. Canada | Pierre Myre | Shotokan/Chito Ryu |
| Chito Ryu | Okinawa/Japan? | Dr. Tsuyoshi Chitose (1898-1984) | Influenced by Shorei Ryu/Shorin Ryu. Chitose began training at Aragaki when 7 years of age. Chitose had 6 Dan Judo, 4 Dan Kyodo & 4 Dan Kendo |
| Ch'o Chiao | China | - | This is a high kicking northern style |
| Choi Kwang Do | 1987. Korea | Kwang Jo Choi | GM Choi has a background in ITF TKD (8. Dan) |
| Chong Kyong Kwan | Korea | - | - |
| Choriro Kan Bushi Shindo | USA | Prof. Ed Brown | Dan in Isshin Ryu/4 Arnis systems/Judo/Kuntao/Sikaran |
| Chosogabe Ryu | - | - | - |
| Choson Do | Korea | - | - |
| Cho Wa Ryu Ju Jitsu | Australia. 1984 | Dave Franklin | 9. Dan Cho Wa Ryu Ju Jitsu/8. Dan Daito Ryu Ju Jitsu/7. Dan Ju Jitsu & Karate & Judo |
| Chow Gar (Jow Ga/Zhou Jia)(Fist of Zhou Family) | Early 1900's Guangdong,China | Chou Lung (Zhou Long) (1890-?) & his brothers Bil, Hip, Hoy & Tien | The founder trained Hung Gar in 5 years followed by 7 years of Choy Gar. Stances of Hung Ga, handwork of Choy Ga & kicking from Buk Siu Lum |
| Chow Hoon Goshin Jitsu | USA | - | Small Circle Ju Jitsu/Danzen Ryu Ju Jutsu/Kosho Ryu Kempo |
| Chow Wuyi Dao | England | Dr. C. Gigante MacBaine | Founder have trained M.A's from the mid 1960's and has Black Belts in Judo/Karate/Jiu Jitsu + 2 styles of Kung Fu |
| Choy Gar | China | Choy Gau Yee | This is one of the five family styles of Southern China |
| Choy Li (Le/Lee/Lay) Fut (Cai Li Fo) | 1836. Guangdong?, China | Chan Heung Goon (1804-1875) | This is a southern style with strong northern influence. Named after the founder's teachers; Choy Fok & Li Yao Sun + Fut for its Shaolin roots |
| Choy Mok | China | - | Southern system. A combination of Choy Gar and Mok Gar |
| Christian Martial Arts | USA | Dan Grady | - |
| Chuan Fa Kempo | - | - | - |
| Chuan Fa Tjimindie Kung Fu | USA? | - | - |
| Chuba (Shorin?) Ryu | - | - | - |
| Chu Fun Do | USA | Tony Blauer | - |
| Chu Gia (C'iu Gar) | - | - | Chu Gia is a style composed of Hung Gar, Choy Gar & Wing Chun |
| Chu Gar | China | - | - |
| Chugoku | China | - | - |
| Chujo Ryu Kenjutsu | Ca 1400. Japan | Chujo Nagahide | - |
| Chukoshika | Japan | - | - |
| Chulukua Ryu | USA | Harley "Swiftdeer" Reagan | The art combines elements of traditional Native American techniques with jujitsu moves |
| Chum Kune Do | 1990. England | Clifford Hyde-Gomes | Karate/Kung Fu/Ju-jitsu/Kalari/Tae Kwon Do/Kickboxing |
| Chung Do Kwan | 1941. Korea | Won Kuk Lee | The founder studied Shotokan Karate with Gichin Funakoshi |
| Chung Ho Tae Kwon Do | - | - | - |
| Chung Hwah Kung Fu Hui | - | - | - |
| Chung Kuo Chuan | China | - | - |
| Chung Moo Kwan Martial Art System | 1973. USA | Kwan Jang Nim? Charles R. Cashmere Jr.? | - |
| Chung Sim Do | Korea | - | - |
| Chung Suk Kuhapdo | 1986. Korea | Lim Hyun Soo (1945-) | This is a Korean sword art based on Kuhapdo. The founder has for more than 45 years studied Hapkido/Kuhapdo/Tang Soo Do/Kumdo/Kuk Do. Promoted to 9th Dan in Hapkido by Hapkido founder Choi |
| ChunJiDo | 1996. USA | Robert Cutrell | Chun Ji Do (10. Dan)/Kempo (6. Dan)/Jujitsu (6. Dan)/TKD (4. Dan)/Hapkido (1. Dan) |
| Chun Kuhn Do | USA? | Bok Man Kim (1934-) | Bok Man Kim is a 10th Dan in Tae Kwon Do. He started training MA (To-San) at the age of 7 |
| Chun Kuk Do | USA | Chuck Norris | Tang Soo Do/Traditional Karate/Jujutsu |
| Chun Kun Kwan | 1995. USA | Howard Herman (1953) | See the Grandmaster Gallery for detailed info about the founder MA background. This is a TKD based form. The founder also founded Toshido Karate & Bujin Jujitsu |
| Chun Li Kung Fu | - | - | - |
| Chun Tu Do | USA | Travis Spoonamore | - |
| Chuojiao Fanzi | Beijing, China | - | This is a combination style of Chuqjiao and Fanzi Quan |
| Chuojiao Hao | Shenyang, China | Hao Mingjiu | - |
| Chuojiao Hu | Late 1800's/early 1900's. Shenyang, China | Hu Fengsan | Hu Fengsan learned Chuojiao from the Duans in Hebei Province |
| Chuo Jiao Quan (Thrusted-in Feet/Feet Poking Chuan) | Song Dynasty (960-1279). China | Deng Liang | This is a nothrn style. Characterized by leg-attacking techniques (stamping, heel-kicking, entangling, pointing, juggling, treading and grinding) |
| Cikalong | Indonesia | - | (Silat system) |
| Cikaron Karate | 1965. Philippines? | Segi Tanaguchi & Art Skorka | Sikaran + Judo/Jujitsu/Karate |
| Cilnem | Mongolia | - | This is an old native Martial Art |
| Cipecut Silat | Early 1970's. Indonesia | - | (Silat system) Trained as part of Maenpo Mande Muda |
| Circle of One System Koga Ryu Ninjutsu | USA | Felix Vazques | - |
| Circle of the Samurai Ninpo Jutsu | USA | Hector Rodriguez | - |
| Classical Combat Eskrima Kali | Philippines | Nonoy Gallano | (Filipino system) |
| Close Quarter Combat System | - | Gunter Bauer | - |
| Cobra Defence System | England | Several | Karate/Ju-Jitsu/Boxing/Thai Boxing/Kickboxing/TKD/Grappling/Wushu/Shaolin Kung-Fu/Aikido/Filipino stick fighting/Street defence/Kubotan |
| Cocatre Jutsu | End of 1950's. France | Raymond Cocatre (1923-1980) | Savate/Muai Thai/Tai Jutsu/Boxing |
| Cojuka (Comjukai) | Philippines | Miguel J. Fernandez (1938-) | The name Cojuka means Combat/Judo/Karate/Arnis. This style is for combat only. |
| Collar-and-Elbow Wrestling | Irland | - | This is a native Irish Wrestling style |
| Combat 56 | 1980. Poland | Arkadiusz Kups | This is a military fighting art. The founder studied KyokSul/JuJutsu/Judo/Wing Chun + studied with SWAT & Spetznaz. |
| Combat Arnis | - | - | (Filipino system) |
| Combat Escrima | USA? | Graciela Casillas | Founder former Kickboxing & Boxing World CH. |
| Combat Eskrima | USA? | V. A. Castro | - |
| Combatives FM 3-25-150 | 1991. USA | Matt Larsen | This is a military fighting art incorporating elements of Brazilian JuJutsu |
| Combatives FM 21-150 | 1942. USA | - | This is a military fighting art used in 1942-45 |
| Combat Ju Jitsu | USA? | Emil Farkas? | - |
| Combat Ju Jutsu Ryu | Sweden? | Ulf Brandt Sr.? | Began training in 1965 |
| Combat Kalaki Arcanis | 1998. Poland | Jan Nycek (1964-) | Based on Kalaki Arcanis/Doce Pares/Aiki Jitsu/BAS-3/Boxing/Kickboxing. |
| Combat Kempo | - | - | - |
| Combat Ki | USA | Dr. Rod Sacharnoski | The founder also founded Juko Ryu Ju Jitsu |
| Combat Kung FU | USA | Brad Murphy | Northern Shaolin/Chinese Kickboxing/Wing Chun/Drunken Monkey/White Dragon/Pakua/Hsing-I/Chi Kung. |
| Combat Ninjutsu | USA | Cliff Lenderman | Kali/Jeet Kune Do/Muai Thai/Togakure Ryu Ninjutsu |
| Combato | 1940. USA | Bill Underwood | This is a military fighting art used from 1940 and until 1945. Mr. Underwood created Defendo in the 1950's. |
| Combat Stick Fighting | 1800's. Switzerland | Professeur Pierre Vigny | - |
| Combat Survival Commando Krav Maga | Israel | Moni Aizik | The founder is an 8th Dan in Israeli Martial Arts & 7 times National Champion in Judo & Jiu Jitsu. Co-founder of Krav Maga & an Israeli Counterterrorist Commado |
| Combat Tae Kwon Do | USA? | - | - |
| Combattimento con l'Accetta o la Scure | Calabria?, Italy | - | This is traditional italian axe-fighting |
| Combined Jiu-Jitsu Arts | 1970's. USA | Bob Kranstz | Kodenkan JJ/Hako Ryu Kyoshi/Goshindo/Can Ryu/Small Circle JJ. The founder is 7. Dan i Jiu Jitsu |
| Comhrac Bas | Ancient. Great Britain? | - | - |
| Comhraiceoir Bata | 16-1700's?. Irland | - | Comhraiceoir Bata is an old Irish Stickfighting art |
| Comjuk Kali | - | - | (Filipino system) |
| Commando Kai Ninjutsu | USA | Billy D. Miller | - |
| Complete Combat | USA? | Bas Rutten/Darren Levine/Amir Perets | Rutten of Pancrase/MMA combines it with the Krav Maga of Levine & Perets |
| Coo Quan (Exercise Chuan), | China | - | - |
| Coraiocht | Irland | - | This is a native Irish wrestling style |
| Coreum | Japan | - | - |
| Cornada Eskrima/Kali | - | - | (Filipino system) |
| Cornu Breton | Wales | - | - |
| Corps à Corps | France | - | This is a military fighting art |
| Corrinada Escrima | - | - | (Filipino system) |
| Co-Vo-Dao | Vietnam | - | - |
| CQDT American Realistic Karate | USA | David Schultz | CQDT = Close Quarter Defensive Tactics |
| Cuentada De Mano Method | - | - | (Filipino system) |
| Cuesta Eskrima | USA | Arnulfo Cuesta | - |
| Cujo Ryu | Japan | - | - |
| Cumberland wrestling | USA | - | - |
| Cuong Nhu Karate | 1965 (1988?). Vietnam/USA? | Ngo Dong | Shotokan/Wing Chun/Judo/Aikido/Tai Chi/Vovinam/Am. Boxing |
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| Da Bei Quan | China | - | This is an internal art |
| Daehan Kumdo | Korea | - | This is standard Korean Kumdo |
| Da Hong Quan (Large-frame Red Boxing) | China | - | Developed from the basic of Xiao Hong Quan (Small-frame Red Boxing) |
| Dai | - | - | - |
| Daido Juku (Kakuto Karate International Federation Daidojuku) | 1981. Japan | Takashi Azuma | This is a Kyokushin offspring. Founder is also a 3rd Dan in Judo |
| Daiguka Kempo Kaisho | - | - | - |
| Dai Ki Haku | Mid 1980's? Denmark | Shihan Ørum | The founder began training MA at 14 years of age and founded Dai Ki Haku at 23 years of age. The fouder is now 8. Dan |
| Dai Nihon Batto | Japan | - | - |
| Dai Nippon Daito Ryu Kodokai | Japan | Horokava | - |
| Dai Nippon Daito Ryu Bujutsu Rengokai | Japan | Prof. Ichikawa & Dr. Hanmura | - |
| Dai Nippon Shuukukai | Japan | - | - |
| Daito Ryu Aikijujutsu | Ca. 1890. Japan | Sogaku Takeda (1859-1943) | Ono Ha Itto Ryu Kenjutsu + his family style Aikijujutsu + other bujutsu arts |
| Daito Ryu Aikijutsu | Japan | Shinra Saburo Minamoto Yoshimitsu (1056-1127) | - |
| Daito Ryu Aikijutsu Kodokai | Japan | Kodo Horikawa (1894-1980) | - |
| Daito Ryu Aikijutsu Roppokai | Japan | Seigo Okamoto (1925-) | - |
| Daito Ryu Aikijutsu Sagawa | Japan | Yuikiyoshi Sagawa (1902-?) | - |
| Daito Ryu Aikijutsu Takumakai | Japan | Takuma Hisa (1896-1980) | - |
| Daito Ryu Ju Jutsu | Japan | - | - |
| Daito Ryu Rengo Kai Bujutsu? | - | - | - |
| Dajiazi Quan (Big Frame Chuan ) | China | - | - |
| Dambe | Nigeria | - | This is the traditional boxing of the Haoussas from the north of Nigeria |
| Da Neisei Kempo | - | - | - |
| Danse de Rue Savate | 1994 | Prof. Paul-Raymond Buitron III | - |
| Dan Te | 1960's. USA | Count Juan Raphael Dante (born John T. Keehan)(1939-1975) | Dante trained under Robert Trias and other masters in the 1950's |
| Dan Tor Ryu Jujitsu | USA | Prof. Daniel Torres | - |
| Danzan Ryu Jujitsu (Kodenkan Danzan Ryu Jiu Jitsu) | 1929. Hawaii | Seichiro "Henry" Okazaki (1890-1951) | Yoshin Ryu/Iwaga Ryu/Chosogabe Ryu/Judo/Lomi/Kung Fu/Fillipino Martial Arts + others |
| Danzen Ryu Jujutsu | - | - | - |
| Dao Ju Kung Fu | Iran | Mansour Najafi | Kung Fu Toa + others |
| Daoqiquan | China | Li Family | - |
| Dao Yin Qi Gong | - | - | - |
| Dark Dragon Kenpo | 1996. USA | Tim Allen | Founder is a 7th Dan. System based on American & Dragon Kenpo |
| Da Sheng | China | - | - |
| Davis Jiu Jitsu System | USA | Billy Davis | - |
| Dayan Qigong | China | - | - |
| Dean Moo Kwan | Alabama, USA | Gene Dean | - |
| De Cadena | - | - | - |
| Deceurdas Eskrima | USA | Richard van Donk | - |
| De Cuertdas Escrima | Philippines | Gilbert Tenio (1918-1994) | (Filipino system) |
| Defendo | 1945. USA | Bill Underwood | This is a military fighting art, developed from Combato (same founder) |
| Defendu | 1920. USA | William Fairbairn & Eric Sykes | This is a military fighting art used from 1920-45, during WWII |
| Defensor Method | - | Nate Defensor | Serrada/Pekiti Tirsia/Villabrille/Muai Thai/Boxing/Pantjak Silat/Largo |
| De Fondo Escrima | Philippines | Leo M. Giron | (Filipino system) |
| Delima | East Java | - | A Silat style that that uses open hands/leaps/dodging/legsweeps/kicks |
| Den Bushi Jutsu Kyokai | Puerto Rico | Robert Rosado | - |
| Dentoteki Kyokushinkai | USA | - | (Kyokushinkai offspring) |
| Dequertes | - | - | (Filipino system) |
| Derobio Escrima | Hawaii | Braulio Tomada Pedoy (1900 - 1993) | (Filipino system) |
| Desy Ryu Ju Jitsu | USA | Jose Sierra | - |
| Deutscher Ju-Jutsu Verband | Germany | ? | Germany's largest Ju Jutsu orginazation, which is no particular style |
| Devonshire style wrestling | Great Britain | - | A old wrestling style that included kicking |
| DiamondBack Eskrima | New Zeeland? | Greg Henderson? | (Filipino system) |
| Dian Xue | - | - | - |
| Diaojia Quan | China | - | This is a southern style |
| Digong Fanzi Quan (Ground Stroke Tumbling Chuan) | China | - | This art combines Digong Quan and Fanzi Quan |
| Digong Lohan Quan | China | - | - |
| Digong Quan (Ground Stroke Chuan) | China | - | - |
| Dioula | Senegal, Africa | - | Unarmed figting art |
| Disarmato Contro Armi da Punta e Taglio o da Botta | 1400's. Italy | - | This is the old style of empty hands vs edged weapons, adopted in 1928-43 by the Italian army |
| Di Tang Quan (Ground Tumbling Chuan/Ground Skill Chuan) | Southern Song Dynasty (1129-1279). Shandong, China | - | This is the extinct acrobatic style that includes tumbling, falling, rolling and looping |
| Di Tang Quan (Modern) (Ground Tumbling Chuan/Ground Skill Chuan) | Modern times. China | - | This is the "re-invented" acrobatic style that includes tumbling, falling, rolling and looping |
| Dit Ngau Tong Long Pai (Iron-Ox Praying Mantis) | China | - | - |
| Ditokan | 1970's. Indonesia | Frans Teintang | The style is a offspring of Shotokan |
| Ditso | Phillipines | - | - |
| Doblete Rapelon (AKA Mena Style/Mena Arnis) | Philippines | Patricio Mena | Mena studied 13 styles of Arnis |
| Doce Pares | 1932. Philippines | Tirsio, Silvestri, Rufino, Canete, L&T. Saavedras | (Filipino system) |
| Dog Brothers Martial Arts | 1988. USA | Eric "Top Dog" Knaus/Marc "Crafty Dog" Denny/Arlan "Salty Dog" Sanford | Based on Inosanto Blend/Pektiti Tirsia/Lameco/Brazilian Jiu Jitsu/Krabi Krabong |
| Dokan Ryu Ju Jutsu | 2000. Sweden | Pavel Antonsson | The Founder was promoted to 5. Dan Ju Jutsu in April 2006 and to Renshi in October 2005 by the Swedish Taijutsu/Jujutsu Federation. Dokan Ryu are influenced by various Ju Jutsu styles + Judo/TKD. Founder began training MA in 1981 |
| Dolchfechten | Middle ages? Germany | - | A specific method of dagger combat |
| Do Maa Kung Fu | - | - | - |
| Donga (Nguni Stick Fighting) | Madadeni, Natal, South Africa | Nguni tribe | Double stick fighting practiced by Nguni herdboys. In recent years attempts to develope this stick fighting to a regular sport have been done |
| Dong-Koo Yudo Kwan | South Korea | Kang, Dong Koo | - |
| Dong Yi Taekkyun | Pyeongando, North Korea | - | - |
| Do Pi Kung Fu | china | Chan Dau | Hung Kuen/Hop Gar + others |
| Doshinkan | Okinawa | Isao Ichikawa | - |
| Dotokushin Kai | - | - | - |
| Downs Training System | FL, USA | Edward Downs | - |
| Dragon Kenpo | USA | Ed Hutchison | - |
| Dragon Moo Do | 197?. Korea/USA? | Chae T. Goh | 8 Dan in TKD & Hapkido/Others |
| Drespta | Moldovia | - | This is an old native Martial Art |
| Duan Bing Kung Fu | - | - | - |
| Duan Quan (Short Range Chuan) | China | - | - |
| Dumog | Philippies | - | Wrestling system |
| Dumugan | Philippines? | - | (Filipino system) |
| Durga? | India | - | - |
| Durewall System Ju Jutsu | Sweden | Kurt Durewall | 1. Dan Ju Jutsu 1959 |
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| EBMAS (Emin Boztepe Combat Martial Arts System) | USA | Emin Boztepe | Founder former Wing Tsun & Escrima instructor at Leung Ting's Wing Tsun Org. |
| Echizen-Ryu | Echizen (Toyama), Japan | - | This Ryu was founded by Iga-Ninjas, who flew from Oda Nobunaga |
| Eco Do Kempo Karate | - | - | - |
| EdgeCombat Fitness | Israel | Lt.Moni Aizik | The founder is an instructor of Elite Israeli Special Forces & Commando Units of Counter terroristism. |
| Eizan Ryu Ju Jutsu | USA? | Felix W. Berrius | - |
| Eishin Ryu Iaido | Japan | Hasegawa Chikaranosuke Eishin (Hidenobu) | - |
| El Cuchillo | Mexico | - | - |
| E-mei Shan Pai | China | - | This style is known in Vietnam as Nga Mi Phai |
| Emei Xiaoyao (Shaolin Emei Xiaoyao) | China | - | - |
| Emmei Ryu Kenjutsu | Japan | - | - |
| Enbukan | Japan | Kenshensai Machida | - |
| Enshin Kaikan Karate | 1988. USA | Joko Ninomiya | This is a Kyokushin offspring |
| En Shin Ryu Jiu Jitsu | Denmark? | Jimmy Keido Yamaue (1946-) | Mr. Yamaue has also founded Yamaue Aiki Jutsu, Nord Shaolin Kung Fu & Kei Wa Ryu |
| Enshudo Jyu-Jitsu | 1987. USA | Louis L. Desmarais | Founder began training Boxing in 1946, later Kendo/Ju Jitsu/Kico Boxing/Kenpo/Small Circle Ju Jitsu/Aikido |
| En Kruzada | - | - | (Filipino system) |
| E'quan | China | - | - |
| Erh-Lang Men | China | - | - |
| Escribo | Philippines | - | (Filipino system) |
| Escrido | Philippines | - | (Filipino system) |
| Escrima Concepts Systems | Europe | Steve Tappin & Stephen Kinvig | Filipino & Western Weapon Systems |
| Escrima | Philippines | Jack Santos | (Filipino system) |
| Escrima De San Miguel | Philippines | Filemon "Momoy" Canete (1904-1995) | Founder is the brother of Cirisao Cañete, founder of Eskrido |
| Escrima Kun Tao Silat | 1960's?. USA | John Lacoste | - |
| Eskrido (Escrido Doce Pares) | Philippines | Cirisao "Cacoy" Cañete (1919-) | Doce Pares/Jiu Jitsu/Boxing/Kodokan Judo/Free Style Wrestling/Shorin Karate/Aikido. Founder is the brother of Felimon Cañete, founder of Escrima De San Miguel |
| Eskrima | Philippines | Felicisimo Dizon (1896-1984) | (Filipino system) |
| Eskrima de Avanico | Philippines | - | (Filipino system) |
| Eskrima de Llave | Philippines | - | (Filipino system) |
| Eskrima KunTao Silat | 1960's? USA | John LaCoste | (Filipino system) |
| Esoma Kung Fu | 1985. USA | Joe Martin | Founder began studying Go Shin Do Karate in 1963/Lee Family Kung Fu 1966/Black Sash 1972/later other styles. |
| Espada y Daga | Philippines | - | (Filipino system) |
| Estogue | Philippines | - | (Filipino system) |
| Estokado Kali | - | (Dan?) Rutano | (Filipino system) |
| Estrella | Philippines | Mauricio Fabia (1876-1961) | (Filipino system) |
| Estrella Vertical | Philippines | - | (Filipino system) |
| Etalonio | Italy | - | - |
| Evala | Africa | - | This is an art with submission holds,throws, weapons and blows |
| Excalibur System | Philippines | - | (Filipino system) |
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| Faan Tzi Ying Yow Pai (Ying Zhao Fan Zi Men?)(Northern Eagle Claw) | Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). China | Lai Chin (Li Chuen?) | Based on Ying Kuen & the "108 fighting techniques" |
| Fai Gur | 1977. USA | Peter Ramsey | Influenced by Phor Kune Kung Fu, Monkey Style, Tai Chi Chuan and Wing Chun. |
| Fa Jing Chuan | China | - | - |
| Fang Shen Do Kung-Fu | 1979. Canada | Jacques Patenaude | - |
| Fan Zhi Quan (Reverse Son Fist) | China | - | - |
| Fan Zhu Quan | (770-476 B. C.) China | - | This is the old fighting style of the Chinese minority Fan people |
| Fan Zi Quan (Tumbling Chuan) | China | Yue Fei a.ka.a. Wu Mu)? | This is a northern style, first known as Ba Shan Fan (Eight Flash Chuan) |
| F.A.T.E. - Filipino Martial Arts | - | Howard F. Bifson/Johnaleen K. Castro | This is a blend of Modern Arnis/Inosanto Kali/Doce Pares/Kalis Illistrisimo/JKD-JKDU concepts/Aikido/Ki Healing Concepts/Aiki Jitsu-Military Police Tactical System/Combat Eskrima. |
| Feng Shu/Shou (Hand of The Wind) (Yuen Feng Shu?) | China? | - | Feng Shu is a Kung Fu style |
| Fei Lung Fu Mun (Flying Dragon/Tiger Gate System) | China | - | - |
| Fianna | Ancient. Great Britain? | Celts | Fianna is a old Celtic wrestling |
| Fighting Wolverine Kung Fu | USA | Walter E Thagard | The founder is a 9th Dan in San Do Jutsu Silat-Tao & a 4th Dan in Okinawa Seishinryoku Karate Do |
| Filipino Boxing | USA? | Lucky LucayLucay | (Filipino system) |
| Filipino Combat Systems | USA? | Ray Dionaldo | Dionaldo is a student of TaTang Bo Sayoc & Remy Presas |
| Fiorete - Sungkete Eskrima | Italy | Albadon | This is an Escrima system that also incorporates the old italian art of Etalonio |
| Five Pattern Hung Kuen | USA? | - | - |
| Florette | - | - | (Filipino system) |
| Fohan Quan (Fuhan Shou) | 1854. Henan, China | Tian Kui Zao | This style originated in the San Song Mountain Shaolin Temple |
| Fojia Quan (Buddhist Boxing) | China | - | This is a southern style |
| Fokos | Hungary | - | - |
| Fong Ngan (Phoenix Eye Fist) | China | - | - |
| Fong Yang (Beggar art) | Fukien, China | - | - |
| Foo Joon Lin Kuei | USA? | - | - |
| Four Range Fighting System | Denmark? | - | Jun Fan/JKD/Savate/Muai Thai/Judo/Aikido/Ju Jitsu/Sambo |
| Fraile | Philippines | - | - |
| Free Style/Ultimate Self Defence (Spread Eagle) | - | - | - |
| Freestyle wrestling | - | - | - |
| Fudo Ryu | Japan | - | - |
| Fudo Shin Ju-Jitsu (Ju-Jitsu Guyana) | Early 1980's. Guyana | Romadeo Narine | Founder started training MA at the age of 12 and got his 1st Dan in 1972. Promoted to 9. Dan in 1990 & 10. Dan in 1999. Vee Ju-Jitsu/Several Styles of Karate/Shotokan/Judo/Aikido/Kung-Fu/Koga Ryu Ninjitsu/Gurka Fighting Arts |
| Fudoshin Ryu | Japan | - | - |
| Fu Jia Quan (Fu Family Fist) | China | - | - |
| Fuji Ryu Taijutsu | Japan? | Fujihito Koga? | - |
| Fujita Ryu | Japan | - | - |
| Fujiwara Ryu | Japan | - | This is an ancient Ninjutsu art |
| Fu Jow Pai (Tiger Claw system) | China | Wong Bil Hong? | The original name for this Kung Fu style was Hark Fu Moon (Black Tiger System) |
| Fuki-Bari | Japan | - | - |
| Fukii Ryu | Japan | - | This is an ancient Ninjutsu art from the Iga region |
| Fukono Ryu | - | Fukono Shichiroemon | Fukono Ryu is a Ju Jutsu & Kenjutsu system |
| Fukushima-Ryu | Shimano, Japan | Nojirijiro Jirouemon Naramisa | - |
| Fu Long Siu Choy Li Fut | 1953. China | Kwong Chi Chung | Founder studied with Buhddist wandering monks in his childhood, later many other styles. Has studied with Yin Man, Chan Pui, Lam Jo, Lee Fang Fung |
| Fuma-Ryu | Kanagawa, Japan | Fuma Kotaro | This Ryu specialized on guerilla war |
| Furuya Ryu Jujitsu/Kobujitsu | Northern Japan | Furuya family | - |
| Fusen Ryu | 1800's. Japan | Takeda Motsuge | - |
| Fu-Shih Kenpo | 1982. Spain | Raúl Gutiérrez Lopez (1950-) | The founder has 8. Dan in Kosho Ryu + American Kenpo/TKD/Kung Fu/Judo/Boksing. Began training M.A. in 1967 |
| Fusho Satori Ryu | USA | Bruce D. Calkins | - |
| Fut Ga Kin | China | - | - |
| Fut Gar Kuen (Sil Lum Fut Ga Kuen)(Buddhist Fist Boxing) | 1700's? China | Leung Tien Chiu | Developed using techinques from the five great Masters of the Shaolin Temple; Lau, Lee, Mok, Hung, & Choy |
| Futoukai Karate | - | - | - |
| Fut Shan Bak Mei | - | - | - |
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| Gai Ban Kung Fu | - | - | - |
| Gaijin Ryu Jiu-Jitsu | USA | LeRoy W. Epperson | The founder bagan training in 1977 and is current a 8th Dan. The art is a combination Of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu/Japanese Jujitsu/Judo/Korean Yudo/American Free-Style Wrestling |
| Gake Ryu Jujutsu | 1998. Sweden | Johan Pettersson (1970-) | Several Jujutsu systems/Kenpo Kwai/Kobujutsu/Iaido/Close Quarter Combat |
| Galih Pakuan Silat | - | - | - |
| Gan Ryu Kenjutsu | Ca. 1600. Japan | Sasaki Kojiro | Specializing in the use of No-Dachi, a very long sword |
| Garimot Arnis | 1989. Florida, USA | Gat Puno Abon "Garimot" Baet | - |
| Garyu Rico Do Karate | 1960's? Puerto Rico, USA | Gilberto Rodriguez Diaz (1943-) | - |
| Gassan Ryu | 1800's | - | Gassan Ryu is a Naginata system |
| Gatka (Gadka) | Punjab, India | The Sikh-people | This is weapons-based art (sword/stick/chain/rope/whip/chakram/chakar) |
| Gaven Ryu Ju Jitsu | South Africa | Chaz Gaven | Kito Ryu Ju Jutsu/Judo |
| Geido Kai Karate Do | Australia | S. Morelli | - |
| Geijin Ryu | USA? | Robert Law | This is a modern Ninjutsu system |
| Gekigan-Jutsu | Japan | - | - |
| Geki Ryu Aiki Jujutsu | UK | Trevor Robinson | The founder has studied Bujinkan Budo Taijutsu/Systema/Boxing/Shukokai/Judo/Aikido/Aki-jutsu/Sambo |
| Genbukan Ninpo Goshin Jutsu | 1984. Japan | Shoto Tanemura | Tanemura was one of the highest ranking Masters in Bujinkan before he founded Genbukan, which takes a strictly traditional approach to ninjutsu training. |
| Genkatsu | Japan | - | - |
| Genkido Kai (Sougo Budo Genkido-Kai) | Japan | M. Heidari | Hybrid system based on Karate, Aikido, Ju Jutsu, Kobudo and more |
| Genki-do Kempo Karate | 1997. Canada | Glenn Ellis Kwan (1947-) | Moo Kempo Karate/Shotokan/Kyokushinkai + later many other systems. Founder 1st Dan in 1974. Founder has 8th Dan in his brothers system; Kempo Sho-Kai Karate. |
| Genki Ryu | 1993. USA | Felix Revette | 1st Dan in 1987 + studied Aikido/Chen Tai Chi/Hayabusai Karate |
| Gensei Ryu | Early 1950's. Japan? | Seiken Shukumine | Shuri-te |
| Genshin Ryu | USA | Christian Whitney | Aikido/Chin-Na/Jujitsu/Ninjutsu/Pa-Kua/Penchak Silat/Wing Chun |
| Genwakai | 1950's. Japan | Group of Gensei Ryu Karateka's | - |
| German Arnis | Germany | Dieter Knuettel | Arnis Presas Style |
| German Ju Jutsu | Germany | The "Deutsches Dan-Kollegium" organization | - |
| Ghostdog System (Apache Warrior Arts) | USA | Redfeather family? | System's head is Mescalero Apache Robert Redfeather |
| GiCheon | Korea | - | - |
| Gikan Ryu Koppojutsu | 1500's. Japan | Sonyu Hangan Gikanbo | (one of the arts under Bujinkan Budo Dojo) |
| Giocco Stretto | Middle ages? Italy | Fiore dei Liberi + others | Close-combat with longsword |
| Giron System of Escrima (Giron Escrima) | Philippines | Giron | (Filipino system) |
| Glima | Before AD 1000. Scandinavia | The Vikings | This is a survived Viking wrestling style |
| Godoryu Aiki Jujutsu/Aikido | - | - | - |
| Gohaku Kai | Okinawa/Japan? | - | - |
| Go Houn Dim Hsueh Chi Kung Karate | Okinawa | Chogan Ku | - |
| Goju Bunkai | USA?? | George Keriopolous? | - |
| Goju Ch'uan Fa | Great Britain? | Alan Platt? | - |
| Gojudo Moderno | 1977. Italy | Giuseppe di Garbo (1953-) | Founder has 10th Dan in Goju Ryu and 9th Dan in Goju USA |
| GoJu Jitsu | USA | Steven Malanoski | Trained under Peter Urban, and the art was recognized by Urban. |
| Goju Kai | 1950. Tokyo-Japan | Gogen Yamagushi | - |
| Goju Kempo | 1950 - | - | - |
| Goju Kempo | Puerto Rico | Prof. Giovani Acevedo | - |
| Goju Ryu | 1928. Okinawa | Chojun Miyagi (1888-1953) | Naha-te under Higashionna Kanryû (1853-1916) + Chinese MA's |
| Goju Ryu -Dai Ni | Okinawa | Tukerii (Tsukii (Tsubu?) Taizo) (1893-1985) | Shorin/Naha-te/Shuri-te |
| Goju Ryu -Jinbukan | Japan | - | - |
| Goju Ryu -Jundokan | Japan | Miyazato Eiichi (1938-2000) | Under Chojun Miagi |
| Goju Ryu -Kanzen | 1974. USA | Harry Rosenstein | - |
| Goju Ryu -Meibukan | 1957(63?). Naha-Okinawa? | Meitoku Yagi (1912-) | Began training under Miyagi in 1926 |
| Goju Ryu -Nisei | 1967. USA | Frank Ruiz | A student of American Goju Ryu pioneer Peter Urban |
| Goju Ryu -Okamura Te | - | - | - |
| Goju Ryu -Okinawan | - | - | - |
| Goju Ryu -Saito Ha | Japan | Ichidaime Soshisha | - |
| Goju Ryu -Sansei (Sansei Goju Ryu) | 1979. USA | Manny Saavedra Jr. | Saavedra trained under GM Urban. |
| Goju Ryu -Seiwa Kai | Singapore | Alvin Tan Oon Lye | - |
| Goju Ryu -Shinjinkan | Japan? | - | - |
| Goju Ryu -Shobukan | Japan? | - | - |
| Goju Ryu -Shorei Kan | Okinawa | Seikichi Toguchi (1917-1998) | One of Chojun Miyagi's senior students |
| Goju Ryu -Yamaguchi | - | - | - |
| Goju Ryu -USA | - | - | - |
| Goju Ryu -US Army | - | - | - |
| Goju Ryu -Yuishinkan | - | - | - |
| Goju Shin Jitsu Ryu | - | - | - |
| Goju Shorei | USA | Dave McNeill | This is a weapon system which includes Cane, Knife & Fan |
| Goju Shorin | - | - | - |
| Go Kan Ryu Karate | Australia | Robert B. Sullivan | - |
| Gokusa (Tat Kun Tao Kung Fu) | Philippines | Jose Millan | Kun Tao/Balintawak. The art changed name in Millan's older day from Tat Kun Tao to Gokusa |
| Golden Dragon Ryu Ju Jitsu | USA | D.E.A. Wrobel? | - |
| Golden Lion Kempo | USA | David Sadao Nishimoto | Chinese Kempo/American Kenpo |
| Gong Kwon Yu Sul | 1996/98. Korea | Gang Jun (1969-) | Pal Kwang Ryu Yu Sul/Judo/Hapkido/Kick Boxing/Kyuk Tu Gi/Geumdo/TKD/Kyuktoogi/Teuk Gong Moo SulTaekkyon |
| Gong Soo Do | - | - | - |
| Gong Yuen Chuan Fa Pai Lum Tao | USA? | Glen Wilson? | - |
| Go Sei Ryu Goju | USA | Prof. Amin Hassan | - |
| Goshin Budo | - | - | - |
| Goshindo | 1971? Japan | Tetsundo Tanabe (1942-) | This is a sword-art that includes Sword Drawing (Iaido)/Test-Cutting (Tameshigiri)/Combatives (Kenjutsu/Kendo/Chanbara) |
| Goshin Do | 1984. USA | Shyogo Kuniba (1935-1992) | Motobu Ha Shito Ryu/Iaido/Jodo/Judo/Aikido/Kobudo |
| Goshindo Ju Jutsu | Sweden? | - | Wrestling/Boxing/Thaiboxing/Judo |
| Goshindo Kempo Karate | 1966. USA | Pete Siringano Sr. (1924-1994) | Began MA training at the age of 13. Nidan in 1946 |
| Goshindo Miura Ryu | 1587. Japan | Miura Yoshitatsu | Based on the old Kumiuchi, hand-to-hand combat |
| Goshindo Ryu | - | - | - |
| Goshindo Tai Ki Ryu | 2004. Spain | Joaquim Villalta | This art derivated from Goshindo Ryu & different Jiu Jitsu Styles. The founder has 6. Dan |
| Goshin Jitsu | 1980. Denmark | Kurt Juul Nielsen | Techniques from Judo/Ju-Jitsu/Karate/Aikido. The founder is a 6. Dan |
| Goshin Jitsu | USA | At the University of Illinois | Karate/Boxing/Judo/Ju Jitsu/Aikido/Wrestling |
| Go Shin Jitsu Kai Kempo Karate | Hawaii/USA | William Quon Chau Chun | Trained under W. Chow |
| Goshin Jitsu Kempo | USA | John Martini | 6. Dan Shotokan/7. Dan Ryukyu Kempo |
| Goshin Jutsu | Germany | Hermann Harms (1950-) | The founder began training MA in 1957 and he got his 1. Dan in 1971. |
| Goshin Jutsu Kyo Jujo | USA? | Willem Reeders? | - |
| Goshin Kai Ju-Jitsu | - | - | - |
| Goshinkaikan-Sayokan | Turkey | Nihat Yigit | - |
| Goshin Kan | - | - | - |
| Goshin Karate | Iran | Gholamreza Gholami (1957-) | The founder is also the founder of Hanshi Ryu Karate. Background: Tactical Combat Arts/Shotokan/Goju-Kempo/Tae Kwon Do/Judo/Gojuryu/Kobu do/Goshindo./Jujitsu/M.A.S.T.E.R. System/Shito ryu/Toh Bu Ha Shi Toh Ryu |
| Goshin Miura-Ryu Bugei | - | - | - |
| Go Shin Ryu Jitsu | 1984. Sweden | Claes Bjurestig | Judo/Kung Fu |
| Goshin Ryu Aikijujutsu | USA? | - | - |
| Goshin Ryu Ju Jitsu | USA? | - | - |
| Goshin Ryu Kempo | 1996. Sweden | Jörgen Jörgensen | Jujutsu/Kung Fu/Karate |
| Goshin Ryu Karate | - | - | - |
| Goshin Taihojustsu | - | - | - |
| Goshu Bujutsu Kai | - | - | - |
| Goseki Ryu Aiki Heiho | USA | Fredrick J. Loveret | - |
| Go So Kempo | Great Britain? | - | - |
| Gosoku Ryu | USA/Japan | Tak Kubota | - |
| Gotente | 1600's. Okinawa | Sho Koshin | Had trained in the family art |
| Go-Ti | China? | - | - |
| Goto Ha Yagyu Shingan Ryu | Japan | - | - |
| Gouren (Celtic Wrestling) | France | - | This is a wrestling style |
| Gou Xin Quan (Dog Style/Southern Shaolin Dog Fist) | Fujian, China | - | - |
| Gow-Ren-Lu Kempo | - | Ron Carlson | - |
| Goya Ra Ru | UK | - | - |
| Gracie Jiu Jitsu | 1925. Brazil | Carlos & Helio Gracie | Learned Tenjin Shinyo Ryu Ju Jutsu and Judo from Mitsuyo Maeda |
| Greco-Roman Wrestling | 1860. France | - | - |
| Green Dragon Fighting Style | - | - | - |
| Greenoch | Scotland | - | Unarmed fighting art |
| Griffin Ryu Kenpo | - | - | - |
| Gsyiam Arnis | - | - | (Filipino system) |
| Gui Bei Miao Quan | 19??. China | Liang Wai Ling | The founder combined Miao Quan with Hung Quan & Hou Quan |
| Gu Lang Do | 1997. Canada | Rémi Labrèche | - |
| Gulat Banjang | Indonesia | - | Wrestling system |
| Gu Lau Wing Chun | , Guang Dong, China | Leung Jan | Studied under Wong Wah-Bo & Leung Yee-Ti, 2nd generation Wing Chun practioners |
| Gulesh (Azeri Gulesh) | Former USSR? | - | This is an old native Martial Art |
| Gu Long Dao | Germany | Alfred Gehlen | Founder is 8. Dan - Close Combat Specialist |
| Gung-Li | China | - | - |
| Gung Lik Kuen | China | - | - |
| Gungsul | Koryo Dyn. (918-1392). Korea | - | - |
| Gun-Men | China | - | - |
| Gun Modo | Korea | Kang Eung Sun? | - |
| Gun-ta Ryu Close Quarter Combat | UK? | - | - |
| Gurassau | Former USSR? | - | This is an old native Martial Art |
| Gurech | Turkey? | - | This is an old native Martial Art |
| Guryong Mu Sool Kwan (9 dragon Martial Arts) | Ancient. Korea | - | - |
| Gushti | Ancient. India | - | This is an old native wrestling art |
| Gyokko Ryu Koshijutsu | Japan | Hakkunsai Tuzawa | (one of the arts under Bujinkan Budo Dojo) |
| Gyokushin Ryu Ninjutsu | Japan | Sasaki Gorozaemon (Sasaki Okormon Akirari?) | (one of the arts under Bujinkan Budo Dojo) |
| Gyung Dang (Ancient) | Before year 0. Korea | - | Consists of 24 military martial arts based on the old Korean Military Handbook Muye Tobo T'ongji |
| Gyung Dang (Kyungdang)(Modern) | 1989. Korea | Lim Dong Gyu (1938-) | This is a recreation of the old style, based on the old Korean Military Handbook Muye Tobo T'ongji |
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| Haak Lung Chuan Fa | USA | Arthur H. Gitlan | - |
| Hachiman Hikime Ryu (Yawata Hikime Ryu) | Japan | - | - |
| Haedong Kumdo | Korea | - | Traditional Korean Sword Art |
| Haganah | Israel/USA? | Mike Lee Kanarek | 5 Dan American Karate (Joe Lewis)/4 Dan Hisardut/1st Degree Krav Maga/Muai Thai/Brazilian Jiu Jutsu/Israeli Combat |
| Hagibis | Philippines | - | This is a Filipino grappling art |
| Haguro-Ryu | Yamagata, Japan | - | This system was developed by Yamabushi (Shugenja) from the Haguro-mountains |
| Haidong Gumdo | Korea | - | This is a modified style of standard kumdo |
| Hai San Kung Fu (Shaolin Hai San Kung Fu) | - | - | - |
| Haitian Machete Fencing | Haiti | - | - |
| Haka Ryu | - | - | - |
| Hak Fu Pai | Honan Temple, China | - | This is a southern system |
| Hakka Quan/Kuen (Ke Jia Quan) | China | - | This is a southern style |
| Hakko Denshin Ryu Ju Jutsu ? | USA | Michael J. LaMonica? | LaMonica began training M. A. in the late 1950's and Hakko Ryu in the 1960's |
| Hakko Ryu Ju Jutsu | 1941. Japan | Ryuho (Yoshji) Okuyama (1901-1987) | Founder studied Daito Ryu + other Jujutsu styles/Kenjutsu/Sojutsu/Jojutsu/Kyujutsu/Shurikenjutsu |
| Hakoko | Hawaii | - | - |
| Hako Ryu Kyoshi | - | - | - |
| Hakuda | Early 1600's. Japan | Akiyama Shirobei Yoshitoki | Hakuda's Chinese name is Baida. Yoshitoki had learned MA while studying medicine in China |
| Hakutsuryu Ju Jitsu | 1983. USA | James R. Gaines | - |
| Han Bai Kung fu (White Crane) | Early 1900's. Vietnam | Le Bai (Han Bai) (1889-1928) | Adapted from the Southern Shaolin style |
| Hanbe Ryu | Japan | - | This is an ancient Ninjutsu art from the Iga region |
| Handen Ryu | Japan | - | - |
| Han Guk Mu Sool | - | - | - |
| Hanguldo | The Netherlands? | Myung-Soo Seo | TKD/Hapkido/Hankido. Hanguldo is a MA system using sword/polo/staff/baton/open hands. |
| Hankido | 198? | Myung Jae Nam | The founder also founded Hankumdo |
| Han Kuk Mu Ki Do | Korea | - | This is a traditional Korean weapons systems |
| Hankumdo | 199? | Jae Nam Myeong | The founder also founded Hankido |
| HanManDo Kung Fu | Norway? | - | Wushu/wing Chun/Krabi Krabong |
| Han Moo Do | - | Young Suk | The founder is a 8th Dan |
| Han Moo Kwan | Korea | - | - |
| Han Mu Do | 1989. Korea | Kimm He-Young (1940-) | Yudo/Bi Sool/Hapkido/TKD/Kuk Sool/Tae Kyun/Kum Do/Ship Phal Ki/Zen. Founder began training Yudo & Bi Sool in 1953 |
| Han Mu Do | Finland? | - | TKD/Hapkido |
| Han Pul | Korea | Jeon Yoon Kim (1937-) | Founder studied Taek Kyon/So Rim Mu Sul/Ju Jutsu |
| Hanshi Ryu Karate Do | Iran | Gholamreza Gholami (1957-) | The founder is also the founder of Goshin Karate. Background: Tactical Combat Arts/Shotokan/Goju-Kempo/Tae Kwon Do/Judo/Gojuryu/Kobu do/Goshindo./Jujitsu/M.A.S.T.E.R. System/Shito ryu/Toh Bu Ha Shi Toh Ryu |
| Han Tae Keuk | Korea | (He-Young Kimm?) | This is Korean Tai Chi |
| Hao Peng | - | - | - |
| Han Xing | China | - | - |
| Hapkido | 1939/40. Korea | Yung Sul Choi (Yong/Young Sool/Sul Choi) (1904-1986) | Traditional Korean Martial Arts (Tae Kyon/Bulkyo Mu Sul) + Takeda Ryu Aiki Ju Jutsu |
| Hapkido (Bum Môo Kwan) | 1968. Korea | Yun Sik Kim | Founder was a former student of Ji, Han Jae and Yong Sul Choi |
| Hapkido (Chaiu Do Kwan) | 2003. Brazil (Porto Alegre) | Marcos V. de Lima | Free Style Hapkido |
| Hapkido (Cheong Kyum Kwan) | Korea | Sung Woo Lee | - |
| Hapkido (Chon Tu Kwan) | - | - | - |
| Hapkido (Chung Do Mu Sool Won) | - | - | - |
| Hapkido (Combat) | USA | John Pellegrini | 7 Dan Hapkido/6 Dan WTF TKD/Dan in Judo & Karate |
| Hapkido (Contemporary) | USA? | Jino Kang? | - |
| Hapkido (Dong Bang Mu Sool) | - | - | - |
| Hapkido (Duk Moo) | - | - | - |
| Hapkido (Furacao) | 1994. Brazil (Joiville) | Byung Il Lee | Former Hook Choo Kwan Master |
| Hapkido (Han Min Jok) | - | - | - |
| Hapkido (Han Moo Kwan) | Korea | Jae Ok Myung? | - |
| Hapkido (Hoi Jeon Moo Sool) | Late 1970's? Korea | Jak Ok Myung | Claimed to be the most widespread Hapkido style in Korea |
| Hapkido (Hoshinkido) | 1999. Canada | Serge Peter Baubil | Founder has 9. Dan Hapkido/5. Dan Qwankido/5. Dan TKD/1. Dan Judo/1. Dan Shotokan |
| Hapkido (Hukch'u) | - | Kwon, Oh Suk? | - |
| Hapkido (Huk Ju Sool) | 2002. USA | Pedro Rodriguez | Founder has 6 Dan Hapkido/6 Dan Ju-Jutsu |
| Hapkido (IHA) | 1990. LA, USA | Dr. In Kon Park | School for Hapkido Union |
| Hapkido (Jin Jung Kwan) | Korea? | Myoung Lyong Kim | - |
| Hapkido (Jin Pal) | USA | Kim Jin Pal (1941-) | SSirum/Karate/Judo/Kendo/Tang Soo Do. The founder is a 8th Dan in Hapkido |
| Hapkido (Jong Tong) | - | - | - |
| Hapkido (Juk Ju Kwan) | - | - | - |
| Hapkido (Jung Moo Kwan) | 1964. Korea | Park Sun Jae | Founder former General Secretary of Korea Hapkido Assoc. |
| Hapkido (Kong Shin Bup) | 1989. Canada | Pak In Shyuk (1938-1995) | Kuk Sool Won, Hap Ki Do, Tae Kyun, Soo Bahk Do & Jiu Jitsu. Current Grandmaster: Rudy Timmerman, Canada. |
| Hapkido (Ko Shin Kwan) | 2001. USA | Troy L. Smith Jr. | Taeken Jitsu/TKD/Hapkido/Kenpo/Ju Jutsu/Kyukido. The founder is also the founder of Ai Jitsu Do & the GM of Taeken Jitsu |
| Hapkido (Kudokwan) | Finland | Cheol Yong Park (1959?-) | Cheol Yong Park is a 7th Dan in traditional Hapkido. Began training Hapkido at the age of 12. Also trained Yudo and TKD |
| Hapkido (Kuk Sool Kwan) | Korea | In Sun Seo | The founder is the President of the World Kido Federation |
| Hapkido (Kuk Sul Kwan) | 1970. Brazil (Salvador) | Jung Do Lim | Independent Kuk Sul School |
| Hapkido (Kuksulwan) | 1980. Argentina | Edmundo Escobar | Independent Kuk Sul School |
| Hapkido (LugoKwan) | 2003. USA | Felix A. Lugo | Founder has 4th Dan TKD/6th Dan Chun Kuhn Do/2nd Dan Hapkido |
| Hapkido (Mi Guk Kwan) | - | - | - |
| Hapkido (Moo Hap Sool) | USA | James McMurray | Isshinryu/Hwarang Do/Hapkido/TKD/Shorei Ryu/Okinawa-Te/Judo/Jujitsu |
| Hapkido (Moo Moo Kwan) | - | - | - |
| Hapkido (Moo Sul Kwan) | - | - | - |
| Hapkido (Mu Hak Kwan ) | 1964. Korea | Jun Sik Kwak/Jang Yop Kwak | School of Martial Dance |
| Hapkido (Mu Jin Kwan) | - | - | - |
| Hapkido (Musado) | Canada. 2005 | Mike Fournier | Wrestling/Combat Hapkido/Uechi Ryu |
| Hapkido (Oh-Do Kwan) | 1986. Germany | Klaus Schuhmacher | The founder is a Sifu in Kung Fu and holds 10. Dan in both Hapkido and TKD. The founder also founded Progressive Hapkido |
| Hapkido (Olimpic) | 2000. Brazil (Curitiba) | Kang Hong Soon | Sport Hapkido |
| Hapkido (Progressive) | 1992. Germany | Klaus Schuhmacher | The founder is a Sifu in Kung Fu and holds 10. Dan in both Hapkido and TKD. The founder also founded Oh Do Kwan Hapkido |
| Hapkido (Pronung Hwal Moo) | Netherlands | Daniël Sijtsma | - |
| Hapkido (Sangak Moo Kwan) | 2000. Brazil (Sao Paulo) | Leandro Gemeo | Former Bum Môo Master |
| Hapkido (Se Mo Kwan) | 1989. Brazil | Sergio Fernandes | IHF – Hapkido School |
| Hapkido (Sin Moo) | Late 1970's. Korea? | Han Jae Ji | Hapkido/Judo/TKD |
| Hapkido (Sport) | - | - | - |
| Hapkido (Sulsado) | - | - | - |
| Hapkido (Sungja-Do) | 1990. USA | George I. Petrotta (1945-) | Founder has 8 Dan TKD/7 Dan Hapkido/8 Dan Sungja-Do |
| Hapkido (Sungjado) | Brazil | Dayverson Wágner | Founder has 6 Dan TKD/6 Dan Hapkido/5 Dan Shorei Ryu/5 Dan Kobudo |
| Hapkido (Susinkwan Chaiu Moo Do) | 1976. Ecuador | José V. Becerra | Kuk Sool Hapkido/TKD/Shi Pal Ki/Judo/Jujuitsu |
| Hapkido (Tong) | - | - | - |
| Hapkido (Um Do Kwan) | - | - | - |
| Hapkido (Um Yang Kwan) | 1998. Brazil (Porto Alegre) | Alexandre Baby Gomes | School of balance- hard and soft tecniques – Kido Hae Charter School |
| Hapkido (Yawara) | Daegu, south Korea | - | - |
| Hapkido (Yong Tong) | Norway | Kim, Jae Wha | Founder has 8 Dan Hapkido/7 Dan TKD/4 Dan Ryuji Karate |
| Hapkido (Yon Mu) | 2000. Brazil (Porto Alegre) | Tae Bo Lee | Independent Yon Mu Kwan School |
| Hara Moriton | Mongolia | - | This is an old native Martial Art (Wrestling?) |
| Harimau Minankabao | Indonesia | - | - |
| Harimau Pentjak Silat | Sumatra | - | This "Tiger" style Silat crouch very low to the ground, leaps and attacks in a more upright position. |
| Hark (Hak) Fu Moon (Black Tiger System) | China | Soo Hak Fu | A Kung Fu art, (now known as Fu Jow Pai?) |
| Hasegawa Ryu Kenjutsu | Late 1500's. Japan | Hasegawa Soki (1568-1595) | - |
| Hashira Ryu Ninjutsu | Italy | Maurizio Column | Founder has 2nd Dan in Bodoki Ryu Ninjutsu and has also trained Qi Gong/Nan Chuan/Tai Chi |
| Hashishin | 11th century. Persia (Iran) | - | A secret Islamic cult of assasins |
| Hata Ryu | Japan | - | This is an ancient Ninjutsu art from the Iga region |
| Hattori Ryu | Japan | H. Hattori | This is an ancient Ninjutsu art from the Iga region |
| Hamakan | Philippines? | - | (Filipino system) |
| Hausa | Nigeria, Africa | - | This is a traditional boxing art |
| Hayabusai Karate | - | - | - |
| Hayagake-Jutsu | Japan | - | - |
| Heido | Japan | - | - |
| Heihu Quan (Black Tiger) | China | - | - |
| Heiwa Jitsu | 2002. Antigua, Caribbean | Hubert Hood (1946-) | 6. Dan Yusei Ryu/5. Dan Hapkido/4. Dan Shotokan. The founder began training MA since the age of 6 yrs. of age |
| Heki Ryu | Japan | - | - |
| Heki Ryû Insai Ha (Heki To Ryû) | 1400's. Japan | - | This is a Kyudo system |
| He Quan - Bak Hok Pai (White Crane Chuan) | China | - | - |
| He Quan - Eng Shun Bak Hok Quan (Hokkien Shaolin Tiger-Crane Chuan) | China | - | - |
| He Quan - Feihe Quan (Flying Crane Chuan) | Qing Dynasty. Fujian, China | - | - |
| He Quan - Minghe Quan (Whooping Crane Chuan) | Late Qing Dynasty. Changle, Fujian, China | Xie Chongxiang | Xie Chongxiang trained in Yongchun Bei He Quan (Yongchun White Crane Chuan) |
| He Quan - Shihe Quan (Eating Crane Chuan) | Late Qing Dynasty. Beiling, Fuzhou, China | Fang Suiguan/Ye Shaotao? | - |
| He Quan - Suhe Quan (Sleeping Crane Chuan) | Qing Dynasty. Chengmen, Fuzhou, China | Lin Chuanwu | Lin Chuanwu studied with Monk Jue Qing for 5 years at Shimen Temple |
| He Quan - Yongchun Bei He Quan | Fujian, China | - | - |
| He Quan - Zonghe Quan (Jumping Crane Chuan) | Late 1800's. Fuqing, Fujian, China | Fang Shipei | Fang Shipei learned Martial Arts for 10 years at the Tian-zhu Temple on Mount Chashan. He later created Zonghe Quan |
| Her Li Chuan | Thailand | Dr. Lee Zian Ming (1945-) | Classical southern Kung Fu/Muay Boran |
| Hiêp Võ Môn Kungfu (Thãi Cu'c Hiêp VÕ Môn) | 1995. Norway | Do Van Thach | Thien Cong Dao/WTF TKD/Thieu Lam Tay Son Nhan. Thach trained Thieu Lam Tay Son Nhan in Vietnam + Kung Fu & TKD after he emigrated to Norway in 1979. |
| Higo Ko Ryu | Early Edo period? Japan | Kamei Terushige | This is a Naginatajutsu system |
| Hikari Ryuza Ryu Jujutsu | 1978? USA | Dr T. R. Crimi | 9th Dan in Danzan Ryu Jujutsu/Goshin Ryu Jujutsu & 6 Dan in Judo |
| Hikida Ryu Kenjutsu (Hikida Shinkage Ryu/Hikida Kage Ryu) | Late 1500's. Japan | Hikida Bungoro Kagekane (1537-1606) | - |
| Hilot | Philippines | - | - |
| Hioki Ryu | Japan | - | - |
| Hip Gat | China | - | - |
| Hiryu Ryu | Japan | - | This is an ancient Ninjutsu art from the Koga region |
| Hisahara Ryu | Japan | - | This is an ancient Ninjutsu art from the Iga region |
| Hisardut | Israel | Dennis Hanover | Judo/Kyokushinkai/Jujutsu |
| Hitsujikai | - | Hayashi | - |
| Hobaku | Japan | - | - |
| Ho Gar Kuien Kung Fu | Late 1990's. Great Britain | Melvyn Hogan | The founder started training M.A. in 1981. 2 Dan in Lau Gar in 1993, 4 Dan through NAKMAS. In this system the lower grade syllabus are based on Lau-Gar and the senior syllabus on Hsing-I Chuan |
| Hojo Ryu | Japan | Hojo Ujimaga | - |
| Hoki Ryu | Japan | - | - |
| Hokusai Ryu Ju Jutsu | Ca. 1700. Japan | - | - |
| Hokushin Itto Ryu | Ca. 1830. Japan | Chiba Shusaku Shigemasa (1794-1855) | This is a Kenjutsu art. The founder wanted to promote an art of swordfighting that was less warlike and more spiritual |
| Hoku Shin Ko Ryu Ju Jitsu | Sweden | Jan Erik Karlsson | Durewall system Jiu Jitsu |
| Hokuto Ryu Ju Jutsu | Japan | - | - |
| Hokutu Ryu | Finland | Auvo Niiniketo | Jujutsu under R.Morris & R.Clarke (G.B.) + others/Kickboxing |
| Hom Do | USA? | Tom Patin(r?)e? | - |
| Ho Mei Pei | - | - | - |
| Hong Chun Kung Fu | - | - | - |
| Hong Fo Quan (Fist of Hong and Buddha) | Guangdong, China | - | - |
| Hong-Gia Viet-Nam (Vietnamese Hongjiaquan) | Vietnam | - | - |
| Hong Men Quan | China | - | - |
| Hong Quan | 1674. China | - | This is a northern style |
| Hong Quan (Guangdong) | Guangdong, China | - | Includes animal imitating movements of dragon, snake, tiger, leopard, crane, lion, elephant, horse, monkey and small-sized wild beasts |
| Hong Quan (Hubei) | Hubei, China | - | This Hong Quan branch is influenced by Wudang Chuan |
| Hong Tou Cai Wei (Head of Hong, Tail of Cai) | Guangdong, China | - | - |
| Honma Shinto Ryu Kenjutsu | Japan | Honma Masayoshi | - |
| Hontai Kijin Chosui-Ryu Kukishinden dakentaijutsu (a.k.a. Kijin Chosui-Ryu) | Japan | Shoto Tanemura | Shoto Tanemura was high ranked in Bujinkan Ninjutsu before breaking with Hatsumi and founding his own Genbukan Ninpo Goshin Jutsu |
| Hontai Yoshin (Takagi) Ryu | Ca. 1660. Japan | Takagi Setsuemon Shigtoshi (1635-?) | This style consists of Ju Jutsu/Bojutsu/Hanbojutsu/Kodachi/Kenjutsu |
| Hook Choo Kwan | - | - | - |
| Hop Gar | China | Wutang Mountain Temple | - |
| Hop Gar Kune (Hero Family Style) ) | Tibet | Gum Ngau | - |
| Hopkido | - | - | - |
| Hop Kuin Do | England | Richard D.D. Hopkins | - |
| Ho Rang Ji | - | - | - |
| Hoshinroshi Ryu | USA | Glenn J. Morris | - |
| Hoshin Ryu | Japan | - | Hoshin Ryu is a Naginata system |
| Hoshi Ryu Kobujutsu | Japan | Hoshi Tetsuomi | - |
| Hoshoin Ryu Sojutsu | Japan | Hosoin Kazuzenbo Inei | Shinkage Ryu? |
| Hosho Ryu Ninpo (Ninjutsu Hosho Ryu Ninpo) | Brazil | Cicero Melo | - |
| Ho Sin (Shin) Sul | Jung Nam Lee? | - | Combining elements of TKD/Hapkido/Judo |
| Houen Ryu Taijutsu | Japan? | - | - |
| Hou Xin Quan (Monkey Style) | Fujian, China | - | - |
| Hozan Ryu Kendo | - | - | - |
| Hozoin Ryu Takada-Ha | Ca. 1560. Japan | Hozoin Kakuzenbo In-ei (1521-1607) | This is a Sojutsu system |
| Hua Jia Quan (Hua Chia Chan) | Tang Dynasty (618-907). China | Hua Zongqi | Hua Zongqi originally practiced Jiazi Quan (Dajia Quan) and it was his followers who contnued with what they called Hua Quan |
| Hua Quan (Flower Style Chuan) | Early Qing Dynasty (1662-1735). Nanjing, China | Gan Fengchi | - |
| Hua Quan (Blossom Fist/China Style Fist) | 1100's. Jining, Shandong, China | Cai Tai & Cai Gang | Cai Wanzhi (1522-1566) further developed Hua Quan and wrote the book "The Secrets of Hua Quan". |
| Hu Bao Quan (Tiger and Leopard Fist) | China | - | - |
| Huc Chung Kun Tao | - | Guy Savelli? | - |
| Hu Die Quan (Butterfly Fist) | China | - | - |
| Huheshuangxing (Tiger and Crane Boxing) | China | - | This is a southern style |
| Huhng Syuhn Wing Chun Kuen (Red Boat Praise Spring Fist) | 1850? China | - | - |
| Huihui Shiba Zhou (18 Moslem's Elbows) | China | - | - |
| Hu Long Pai (Tiger and Dragon Style) | - | - | - |
| Hung Chia | China | - | This is a southern style |
| Hung Fa Yi Wing Chun | 1670? China | Yat Chahn Daaih Si/Jeung Ngh | - |
| Hung Fut (Southern White Snake) | 1600's. Fukien, China | Shaolin Monk Wun Lei | Hybrid art made of Hung Gar & Fut Gar |
| Hung Gar (Hung Ga/Hong Jia) | Guangdong, China | Hung Hei Guen (Hung Tsi Kuan) | Hung was taught the Tiger Style by Gee Sin Sim See |
| Hung Gar (Canton Hung Gar) | Canton, China | Gee Sim See | - |
| Hung Gar (Fu Hok P`ai) | China | Hung Hei Goon | Hung Hei Goon was a student of Gee Sim See |
| Hung Gar (Fu Hok Tai He Morn) | China | - | - |
| Hung Gar (Ha Say Fu Hung Gar) | Fukien Shaolin Temple, China | Gee Sim See | - |
| Hung Gar (Szechuan Hung Gar) | China | - | - |
| Hung Gar (Tang Fong) | China | - | - |
| Hung Gar (Wubei Hung Gar) | China | The first Song Emperor | - |
| Hung Kuen | 1971. Florida, USA | Tony Brown | - |
| Hung Leng Kuen Kung Fu (Free Spirit Fist) | UK? 1979 | J. R. Dutton | Derived from Fu Jow Pai & Hut Pao Tsut + Choy Lee Fut/Pak Mae/Tong Long/Yang Tai Chi |
| Hung Sing Choy Lee Fut | 1836. China? | Chan Heung Goon | - |
| Hung Tao Choy Mei | China | Jow Lung | Hung Gar hand work/Choy Gar foot work |
| Hung T'ou Fo Wei | China | - | - |
| Hung Toy Fut Gar | China | - | Hung Toy Gar/Fut Gar |
| Hung Toy Gar | China | - | - |
| Hun Men | China | - | - |
| Hun Yuan Qigong | - | Feng Zhi Qiang | - |
| Hup Kwon Do | - | Ching Sing Lim | ITF TKD |
| Hupkwondo | - | Lee Seng Hock | - |
| Hu Quan (Tiger Fist) | China | - | - |
| Hurricane Combat Arts | 1993. USA | Frank Monsalve (1961-) | The founder bagan training in 1971. Choy Li Fut/Wing Chun/Hung Ga Kuen/Muay Thai/JKD/Pentjak Silat Serak/Russian & American Military Combatives/American Taiho-Jitsu (5. Dan) |
| Hut Pao Tsut (Black Leopard System) | UK? 1970 | J. Rostron | - |
| Hu Xin Chuan (Shaolin Hu Xin Chuan)(Tiger Style) | China | - | - |
| Hu Xing Baqua Quan (Tiger Eight Triagram Fist) | China | - | - |
| Huynh Ngoc An | - | - | - |
| Hu Zun Quan (Tiger Style) | Fujian, China | - | - |
| Hye Katch Do | Germany | Mihran Aghvinyan | Founder is 6. Dan IBK - Close Combat Specialist |
| Hyohakusha Kaiso | Japan? | - | - |
| Hyo Ho Niten Ichi Ryu | Ca. 1640. Japan | Miyamoto Musashi Fujiwara Genshin (1584-1645) | This is the Kenjutsu system of Japans most famous swordsman. Also known as Niten Ichi Ryu & Nito Ryu |
| Hyoujutsu | USA | Glen Levy | Togakure Ryu Ninjutsu + other Ninjutsu styles? |
| Hyun Kyuhn | China | - | - |
| Hwa Quan | China | - | This is a northern style |
| Hwa Soo | Korea | - | - |
| Hwarang Do | AD 540? Korea | Buddhist monk Won Kwang Bopsa | Modernized by Lee Jo Bong & Lee Joo Sang |
| Hwarang Do Hoshin Sul | Puerto Rico, USA | Jose Medina | Tae Kwon Do/Tang Soo Do/Hwarang do |
| Hwarang Kumdo | Korea | - | This is a sword art |
| Hwardo | - | Ho. Y. Kwon | Hapkido/TKD/Kung Fu/Karate/Judo/Kickboxing/Weapon Systems. Founder is a 10th Dan in Hapkido, 9th Dan in TKD/Kickboxing/Kumdo & 8th Dan in Ship Phal Ki |
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| Ian Shou | China | - | - |
| Ibuki Ryu | Japan | - | This is an ancient Ninjutsu art from the Iga region |
| Ichiden Ryu Kenjutsu | 1800's. Japan | - | - |
| Ichien Ryu Kenjutsu | Japan | - | - |
| Ichinomiya Ko Ryu Iai Jutsu | Japan | - | - |
| Ichizen-Ryu | Aichi, Japan | Hachisuke Koroku Masakatsu | - |
| Idai Ryu Aiki Jujutsu | USA | Frank Williams | The founder is a Sandan and has BB in Renzoku Jiu-Jitsu/Kempo. Also founder of ARC Ryu Combat Karate |
| Ido Ju Jitsu | Germany? | Heinrich Jansen? | - |
| Iga Ryu | Japan | - | This is an ancient Ninjutsu art from the Iga region |
| Iida Ryu | Japan | - | This is an ancient Ninjutsu art from the Iga region |
| Ikake Ryu Jitte Keibo | 1600's. Japan | - | - |
| Ikaku Ryu | Japan | - | - |
| Impaf Kombatan Kati Bayan | - | - | - |
| Imua Shantung Kuntao | USA/Indonesia? | Otto VanDerGroen (1941-1979) | Founder studied Kuntao/Silat/TKD/Hapkido. Head of the system was the founder's father, Edgar VanDerGroen (-2001) |
| Inayan Dequerdas | - | - | This is part of the Inayan System Of Eskrima |
| Inayan Sinawali | - | - | This is part of the Inayan System Of Eskrima |
| Inayan Largo Mano Eskrima | - | - | This is part of the Inayan System Of Eskrima |
| Inayan System Of Eskrima | Philippines | Mike Inay (1944-2000) | |
| Inosanto Kali | - | Dan Inosanto | (Filipino system) |
| Integrated Combative Concepts | USA | Jonathan E. Kiser | The founder has trained MA's for more than 30 years |
| International Budo Kai | 1996? Holland | Jon Bluming | (Kyokushinkai offspring) |
| International Combat Police Martial Arts | USA | - | - |
| International Federation Of Karate?? | 1991. Great Britain | Steve Arneill | (Kyokushinkai offspring) |
| In Yo Ryu Kempo | - | - | - |
| Iokhi | Mexico | - | This is a native Aztec M.A. |
| Ioriken Battojutsu | 14-1500's. Japan | - | - |
| Ippa Ryu Kenjutsu | Japan | Moroka Kagehisha | - |
| Irish Free Style Karate | 1980's. Irland | Brendan Donnelly | 6. Dan Irish Free Style Karate/4. Dan Seishin Ryuko/Muay Thai Instructor |
| Isai (Israeli Art of Integrity) | 1997. Israel | Moshe Gorelik | Taiji Chuan, Pangei Noon & Russian Martial Arts |
| Ise Ryu | Japan | - | This is an ancient Ninjutsu art from the Iga region |
| Ishibashi Ryu | Japan | - | - |
| Ishimine Ryu | Okinawa | - | - |
| Ishin Ryu Ju-Jitsu | 1990. UK | Kevin Pell | The founder is a 8. Dan who have trained Ju-Jitsu/Shorinji-Kempo/Judo/Kung Fu/Kickboxing/Iaido/Kyokushinkai |
| Ishitani Ryu | Japan | - | This is an ancient Ninjutsu art from the Iga region |
| Isogai Ryu | 1669. Japan | A disciple of the Chinese master Chén Yuam Bin | - |
| Isshin Kai | USA? | Tom Patin(r?)e? | - |
| Isshin Ryu | Late 1400's. Japan | Nen Ami Jion | This ia a Kusarigama system |
| Isshin Ryu | 1954. Okinawa | Tatsuo Shimabuku (Shimabukuru Taro) (1906(08?)-1975) | Founder studied Shorin Ryu & Goju Ryu |
| Isshin Ryu Aiki Ju Jutsu | - | - | - |
| Isshin Shorinji Ryu | 1968. USA | Robert L. Murphy | Founder was a student of Isshinryu Master Don Nagle |
| Isshogai Ryu | 1985. USA | George G. Johnson | Isshogai Ryu has two branches: Karete Do and Kobudo |
| Isshu Ryu | Japan | - | This is an ancient Ninjutsu art from the Koga region |
| Itosu Ryu | 1969? Japan | Ryusho Sakagami | Founder had studied Shito Ryu and named his style first for Shito-ryu Itosu-kai but changed it to Itosu Ryu in 1969 |
| Itosu-Ryu Karate-do | - a | Anko Itosu (1830-1915) | - |
| Itto Ryu | Ca 1630. Japan | Ito Ittosai Kagehisa (1560-1653) | This Kenjutsu Ryu had a profund on the development of Kendo |
| Itto Shoden Muto Ryu (Muto Ryu) Kenjutsu | Japan | Yamaoka Tesshu (1837-1888) | - |
| Iwaga Ryu | - | - | - |
| Izinduku Namawisa (Kilombo Njinga?)(Zulu Stick Fighting) | Ancient. South Africa | - | The last years the tradionally Zulu Stick Fighting have been developed as a sport with competition and rules |
| Izumo Ryu | Japan | - | This is an ancient Ninjutsu art from the Iga region |
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| Jailhouse Rock | USA | Black Americans in prison | "Substyles" of Jailhouse Rock: 52 Hand blocks/Comstock Style/San Quentin Style/Mount Meg/42nd/Closing Gates/Bum Rush |
| Jangbaekryu | A.D. 200's. Korea | General Yu Yu | This is a Koguryo Kingdom sword art |
| Jeet Khuen | Song Dynasty. China | - | This is a Northern Shaolin Kung Fu style where kicks are widely used |
| Jeet Kune Do | 1967. USA | Bruce Lee (1940-1973) | Bruce Lee was originally a student of Yip Man (Wing Chun) + influenced by many other styles |
| Jee Yao Bok Gik Kung Fu | - | - | - |
| Jen Do Tao (American Combato) | USA | Prof. Bradley Steiner | Combines close-combat training/Jujutsu/Karate. Founder is a 10. Dan |
| Jet-kittsu | Mexico | Iván Lacouture | - |
| Jhonny Kuhl Combat Karate | USA | Jhonny Kuhl | - |
| Jiao Di | China | - | This is a very old combat style, which Shuai Chiao (Jiao) have developed from |
| Jiao Men Changquan (Islamic Long Fist) | China | - | This is the Islamic style Long Fist |
| Jiazi Quan (Dajia Quan) | Tang Dynasty (618-907). China | Hua Zongqi? | Hua Zongqi tought Jiazi Quan to his follovers, who continued the style as Cha Quan and Hua Quan. Jiazi Quan was also called Dajia Quan |
| Ji Do Kwan | Korea | - | - |
| Jigen Ryu | Japan | Togo Tobyve (Shigekure?) Bizen No Kami Jui (1561-1643) | Jigen Ryu is a Kenjutsu system. Founder trained Taisha Ryu/Tenshinsho Jigen Ryu |
| Jigen Ryu Jiu Jitsu | Japan | Kojun Harada | - |
| Ji Yow Shin Shi Tong Long | 1992. USA | Pascal S. Lane Sr. | This art combines Northern/Southern/7-star/8-steps Praying Mantis & Tai Chi |
| Jikiden Ryu | Ca. 1250. Japan | Onkeibo Chochen | Jikiden Ryu is a Kenjutsu/Iaijutsu system. Chochen developed his techniques from the principles of Tenshin Sho (devine ispiration) |
| Jikishin Kage Ryu | 1500's | Yamada Heiazaemon (Mitsumori?)(-1578) | Jikishin Kage Ryu is a Kenjutsu, Bokken & Naginata system |
| Jikishin Ryu | - | - | - |
| Jikishin Seito Ryu | Japan | Takahashi Shigeharu | Shinkage Jikishin Ryu? |
| Jinenkan Ninjutsu | 1996. Japan | Fumio "Unsui" Manaka | 35 yrs.+ as a Bujinkan senior student with Hatsumi/Various Ryu-ka techniques |
| Jing Mo | USA | Wong Chia Man (1941-) | The founder strated training Northern Shaolin at 8 years of age. Came to America in the early 1960's. Jing Mo (Chin Woo)/Northern Shaolin/Lo Han/Northern Shaolin Lui Ho/Hsing I/Yang’s Tai Chi/Wutang Swords |
| Jin Quan (Goldrn Lion Fist) | China | - | - |
| Jin Sei Kai Kanazawa Ryu | England | Paul Perry | Karate/Tai Chi. Founder started training MA at 17 years of age |
| Jin Shin Quan (Gold Fist) | China | - | - |
| Jishin Nihon Ju Jitsu | - | - | - |
| Jissen Budo | Serbia | - | The system consists of Jissen Jujutsu/Jissen Aiki Jujutsu/Jissen Karatejutsu/Jissen Bukijutsu |
| Jissen Karate Kaikan | Singapore | Edmond Lim | This is a offspring art of Ashihara Karate |
| Jiu Gong Shiba Tui (18 Legs of Nine Palaces) | China | - | This is a Wudang style |
| Jiu Joe Jitsu | USA | Joseph Saladino | - |
| Jiulong Baguazhang | 1916? China | Li Family | - |
| Jobajutsu (Bajutsu) | Japan | - | - |
| Jodoru Jiu-Jitsu | - | Prof. T.A. Frazer | - |
| Joe Lewis Karate System | USA | Joe Lewis | Shito Ryu. Got his Black Belt in 7 months in Okinawa |
| Joe Rossi KunTao System | USA | - | - |
| Jogo de Pau | Portugal | - | Pole fighting art |
| Joki Ryu | - | - | - |
| (The) Jomsviking System | England | Mike Heywood & Phil Burthem | This is a steel based western MA in the Viking tradition |
| Joriyo Kung Fu | Early 1990's? Azerbaijan | Davud Mahmudzadeh | Based on combination of 18 animal and 18 old weapon styles and fighting techniques |
| Joshu-Ryu | Japan | - | - |
| Jou Chuan | China | - | - |
| Jude's Seven-Style Karate | N. Y. USA | Jude Innocent | - |
| Juego del Palo | Canary Islands, Spain | The Guanches: aboriginal inhabitants | - |
| Juego del Palo (Acosta) | 1890's. Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain | - | One of nine primary estilos practiced in modern Juego del Palo |
| Juego del Palo (Conejero) | Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain | - | One of nine primary estilos practiced in modern Juego del Palo |
| Juego del Palo (de la Zona) | Canary Islands, Spain | - | This estilo is apparently extict |
| Juego del Palo (Deniz) | Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain | Maestro Tomas Deniz (1899 – 1983). | One of nine primary estilos practiced in modern Juego del Palo |
| Juego del Palo (Juego de la Lata) | Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain | Maestros Simeon & Domingo Alberto | One of nine primary estilos practiced in modern Juego del Palo |
| Juego del Palo (Juego del Garotte/Lucha del Garrote) | Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain | - | One of nine primary estilos practiced in modern Juego del Palo |
| Juego del Palo (Morales) | 1870's. Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain | Jose Morales & Pedro Pestana | One of nine primary estilos practiced in modern Juego del Palo |
| Juego del Palo (Quintero) | El Hierro, Canary Islands, Spain | D. Juan F. Quintero Zamora? | One of nine primary estilos practiced in modern Juego del Palo |
| Juego del Palo (Verga) | Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain | Eugenio Diaz | One of nine primary estilos practiced in modern Juego del Palo |
| Juego del Palo (Vidal) | La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain | Antonio Cabrera? | One of nine primary estilos practiced in modern Juego del Palo |
| Ju Jitsu Norge | 1980's. Norway | Rune S. Henrichsen (5. Dan)/Torbjørn Arntsen (5. Dan)/Karl Fredrik Skjørshammer (5. Dan) | Developed from Swedish Ju Jitsu |
| Jujitsu Puertoriqueno (Puerto Rico JuJitsu) | Puerto Rico | Noel Jiménez + others | - |
| Ju Jutsu Do Combat | USA | Coronel Santiago Sanchis | . The style is a blend of Wrestling/Sambo/Grecco-Roman/Boxing/Valetudo/others. Founder has Black Belt in 16 differents martial arts. Founder is also founder of Jukaikido |
| Ju Jutsu Kai | Sweden. 1970 | Hans Greger | Before 1999 this style was called "SBF Ju-jutsu". It is Swedens main JJ style |
| Jukaikido | USA | Coronel Santiago Sanchis | Founder has Black Belt in 16 differents martial arts. Founder is also founder of Jujutsudo Combat |
| Jukaibo Do | - | - | - |
| Ju Kempo | - | - | - |
| Jukendo | OkinaWa | - | - |
| Jukenjutsu | - | - | - |
| Jukido Jujitsu | 1959. USA? | Shihan Paul Arel | Sanzyu Ryu Ju Jitsu |
| Juki Ryu | Ca. 1600. Japan | - | - |
| Jukishin Ryu Ju Jitsu | Japan | Terada Kanemon | - |
| Juko Ryu Ju Jitsu | 1961. USA | Dr. Rod Sacharnoski | - |
| Jukoshin Ryu Jiu Jitsu | - | Brian Cheek | - |
| Juku Ryu Ju Jitsu | 1996. Denmark | Hans Demant | - |
| Jun Fan Jeet Kune Do (Jun Fan Gung Fu) | 196?. Hong Kong/USA? | Bruce Lee (1940-1973) | Bruce Lee was a student of Yip Man (Wing Chun) + influence by many other styles. Jun Fan JKD is the art preserved by The Bruce Lee Foundation (Shannon Lee Keasler/Linda Lee Cadwell) |
| Jung Do Ki Kwan | - | - | - |
| Jung Shin Do | USA? | David Ho? | TKD/Hapkido/Yudo |
| Jung Su Martial Arts | 1984. USA | Brian Costello | Tang Soo Do/Jujitsu/Karate/Kick Boxing |
| Jung Su Won | USA | Tae Yun Kim | 8 Dan Tae Kwon Do |
| Junsado | - | - | - |
| Jun Yung Do | 1995. Korea | Young Ku Jun | ITF TKD |
| Ju Shin Jutsu Ryu | Sweden | Georg Irenius | Shin Shin Tan Ren Jutsu |
| Jushin Ryu Iaijutsu | Japan | - | - |
| Jushin Ryu Karate Do | New Zeeland | Miles R. Smith | - |
| Jute | - | Prof. T.J. Cunningham | Dan in Shorin Matshubayashi Ryu/Shito Ryu |
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| K1 Fighting Conseps | - | - | Wing Chun/Kenpo/Pentjak Silat |
| Kabaddi | India | - | - |
| Kabaroan | Philippines? | - | - |
| Kaboroan Eskrima | USA | R.U. Estalilla JR. | - |
| Kadena de Mano | USA | Max Sarmiento | Serrada Eskrima |
| Kafdo | Scotland | - | This is a Karate style |
| Kagemusha Daito Ryu | - | - | - |
| Kage Ryu | Ca. 1550. Japan | Yamamoto Hisaya Masakatsu | This is a Battojutsu system |
| Kage Ryu Kenjutsu | Japan | Aizu Ikosai (1452-1538) | - |
| Kaiden Mugai Ryu | - | - | - |
| K'ai Men | China? | - | K'ai Men is a Kung Fu style |
| Kaisen Do (Kaisendo) | - | Juan J. Diaz | - |
| Ka-Jin-Ro Kempo Ju-Jitsu | - | Ron Carlson | - |
| Kaji-Ryu | Japan | - | This style were made by a student of Uesugi-Ryu. Connections with the Hattori Ryu from Iga. |
| Kajukenbo | 1947. Oahu, Hawaii | Adriano Emperado + Peter Young Yil Choo, Joe Holck, Frank Ordonez & Clarence Chang | Trained under W. Chow + others |
| Kajukenbo Chuan (Fa?) | USA? | Al Dacascos | - |
| Kajukenpo | 1970. USA | Algerie Caraulia | - |
| Kajukenpo Pai Lum | USA | Kali K. Griffen | - |
| Kajukido Kempo Ryu | USA | Robert J. Gelinas | - |
| Kakalaau | Hawaii | - | This is a stick fighting style |
| Kalaki Arcanis | - | - | - |
| Kulakulai | Hawaii | - | - |
| Kalantiao Defense | USA? | Dominador Ferrer? | (Filipino system) |
| Kalaripayat (Kalarippayattu) | 300's A.D. India | Sage Parasurama | Also known as Kalari. Two variants exists; northern (around Calicut) & southern style, (around Nagercoil & Madras) |
| Kalaripayat - Suvado form | India | Nayar tribe? | - |
| Kalasag Kuntao Silat | USA? | Roberto Torres | Petjuk Kilat silat/Visitation Kuntao/Wu Kung Kuntao |
| Kali | Malaysia? | - | (Filipino system) |
| Kali Arnis International | Philippines | Vicente Sanchez | (Filipino system) |
| Kali Illustrisimo | Manilla, Philippines | Antonio "Tatang" Illustrisimo (1904-1997) | Based on/developed from five Fillipinan Martial Arts |
| KaliLadra | - | - | - |
| Kalimasade | Java, Indonesia | - | - |
| Kalinda | Caribbian | - | - |
| Kali Sikaran | 1995. Sweden | Punong Guro Jeff Espinous | The founder is a certified instructor in 8 filipino systems & he has Black Belt in 9 other MA's. |
| Kali Silat Serikat | USA | Gregory Gamble | A combination of several styles of Kali Silat, Kuntao Silat & Pukulan Pencak Silat |
| Kalis Kalis | USA? | Omichael L. delRosario? | (Filipino system) |
| Kali Tudo | USA | Marc "Crafty Dog" Denny | - |
| Kalkha | Mongolia | - | This is an old native Martial Art (Wrestling?) |
| Kalos Agon | USA? | Dr. T.J. Gentry | Aikido/Kung Fu/Kenpo/Jiu-Jitsu/Kickboxing. Founder has Black Belt in two systems + studied other systems. Kalos Agon means "Good Fight" in Greek |
| Kamatuuran Kali | - | - | - |
| Kamau Ryu System of Self Defense | USA | Prof. Darrell Sarjeant | JuJitsu, Aikijitsu, Vee Jitsu, Judo, Boxing, Filipino Martial Arts |
| Kamekan Jujitsu | USA? | Tom Corizzi? | - |
| Kamishin Aiki Ju Jutsu | USA? | - | - |
| Kamishin Karate | USA? | - | - |
| Kam Lung Kempo | Canada | D. Devlin? (F. Macleod?) | - |
| Kamman Do | Iran | - | - |
| Kampfringen | Middle ages. Germany | Meister Ott? | This is a complete combat grappling art. It combines joint-locks, leverage throws, pain compliance grips and striking techniques. |
| Kampilan Kali | USA? | Roberto Luis Rivera | - |
| Kamp Ju-jutsu | Sweden | Christer Andersson? | Based on many systems but especially German JJ |
| Kanbe Ryu | Japan | - | This is an ancient Ninjutsu art from the Iga region |
| Kaneko Ryu | Japan | - | This is an ancient Ninjutsu art from the Iga region |
| Kanemaki Ryu Kenjutsu | Japan | Jisai Michiie (1576-1615) | - |
| Kang Duk Won (American) | Early 1970's. USA | Kum Chun Kim & Raymond Arndt | Korean/Japanese/Okinawan styles. Students of Park Chull Hee |
| Kang Duk Won Kwon Bup | 1956. Korea | Park Chull Hee | - |
| Kang Moo Kwan | Korea | - | - |
| Kankai Ryu | - | - | Kankai Ryu deals with Swimming Techniques |
| Kano Ryu Judo? | - | - | - |
| Kanto Ryu Iaido | USA | John Russell | Founder began training in 1959, with Nakamura Sesue + Kempo/Goshin-Ho/Weapons/TuKong Moosul |
| Kanseido | - | - | - |
| Kansen Ryu | Cuba | - | - |
| Kanshin Ryu Ju Jutsu | - | - | - |
| Kan Shu Kenpo | USA | Cozatt | - |
| Kan Zen Ryu Karate | Iran? | Farhad Varaste | Based mostly on Okinawan Karate |
| Kaoshou Fanziquan | China | - | - |
| Kapap - Krav Panim El Panim | Israel | - | - |
| Kapap Lotar | Israel | Chaim Peer | This is the original system of the Israeli Armed Forces |
| Kapwara | - | - | - |
| Kara Ho Kempo (Chinese Kara Ho Kempo Karate) | Hawaii | William Chow (1914-1987) | Trained under Grandmaster Mitose (Kosho Ryu Kempo) |
| Kara-Kyuresh | Tuvinia, Russia | - | This is an old native Martial Art (Wrestling?) |
| Karate Jitsu | Germany? | Lothar Sieber? | - |
| Kara Ton Pentjak Silat | Indonesia | - | - |
| Karazenpo Go Shinjutsu | USA | George Pasere | - |
| Kar Do Jitsu Ryu Karate | USA. 1970 | John F Manniel | The style is a mix of Karate, Judo and Jujitsu |
| Kari | Indonesia | - | (Silat system) |
| Karori Ryu | Japan | - | - |
| Kasacombat Bujutsu S.D.F.S. | UK | David Kacperski | The founder is also the founder of Kasakaido Ryu Karate Jutsu. |
| Kasakaido Ryu Karate Jutsu | UK | David Kacperski | The founder is also the founder of Kasacombat Bujutsu S.D.F.S. |
| Kase-Ha Shotokan Ryu | - | - | - |
| Kashima Shingen Jikishinkage-Ryu | 1500's. Japan | Matsumoto Bizen-no-Kami Naokatsu (1467-1524) | This is a Kenjutsu sustem |
| Kashima Shinryu | Ca. 1450. Japan | Kunii Kagetsugu & Masumoto Bizen-no-kami Ki no Masamoto | This is a Kenjutsu/Naginatajutsu/Sojutsu/Battojutsu/Jujuts/Bojutsu system based on Samurai traditions |
| Kashima Shinto Ryu | Ca. 1530. Japan | Tsukahara Bokuden (1490-1571) | This is a Kenjutsu style, consentrating on Hitotsutachi (one cut) |
| Kashiwabara Ryu | Japan | - | This is an ancient Ninjutsu art from the Iga region |
| Katabami Ju-Jitsu | Japan | Tenamura family | Current G. M. is Alexey Kunin, Hanshi 9 Dan |
| Kataoka Ryu | Japan | - | This is an ancient Ninjutsu art from the Iga region |
| Katapunan | - | - | (Filipino system) |
| Katayama Hoki Ryu | Ca. 1590. Japan | Katayama Hoki-no-Kami Hisayasu | This is a Kenjutsu & Iaijutsu system |
| Katori Ryu Kenjutsu | Japan | - | - |
| Katori Shinto Ryu Ju Jutsu | Japan | - | - |
| Katory Yama Ryu Ju Jutsu | 1985. Italy | Gilberto Pauciullo (1952-) | This style is a mix of Ju Jutsu/Atemi Waza/Kobudo/Katori Shinto Ryu/Yama Bushi. The founder also founded Man Seer Kung Pai, and he has high ranks in several Kung Fu styles/Contact Karate/Judo/Ju Jutsu/Chinese Kempo/Kendo/Okinawan Goju + others. |
| Katrot Shinto Ryu | Japan | - | - |
| Katsugo Karate | USA | Ruben Morales | The style combines technics from Karate/Judo/Muay Thai/Jiu Jitsu |
| Katt | 2003. Norway | John Ole Heggtveit | The founder is a 4th Dan in Nanbudo. Katt is the Norwegian name on the Cat |
| Kawashin-ryu Jujutsu | 1890. Japan | Yokota Yoshimatsu Takehiro | Founder trained Tenjin Shinyo Ryu Jujutsu |
| Kazak | Ukrainia | - | This is an old native Martial Art (Wrestling?) |
| Kazama Ryu | Japan | - | This is an ancient Ninjutsu art from the Iga region |
| Kaze Arashi Ryu | Japan | Shiro Nishiyama (1846-1932) | Aiki Ju Jutsu/Ken Jutsu/Jo Jutsu/Tessen Jutsu |
| Kazoku Do Goshin Ryu | - | - | - |
| Kaisho Jujitsu | Sweden? | - | - |
| Kawachi Yon Tengu Ryu | Japan | - | This is an ancient Ninjutsu art from the Koga region |
| Kawaishi Jiu-Jitsu | Holland/France? | Mikonosuke Kawaishi | - |
| Keichu-Do Karate (Kajun Karate) (Keichu-Ryu Jujitsu) | 1945-60? Lousiana, USA | Karl Marx (1936-) | Created totally from scratch. In 1974 Soke Marx was the first American to be recognized as a 10th Dan by the Int. Black Belt Ass. |
| Kaino Ryu Jujitsu | - | - | - |
| Keishinkan | Japan. After 1955 | Masanao Takazawa | The first Ken Shin Kan dojo was started by Kanken Toyama, Takazawa's teacher. Under Takazawa Kenshinkan have developed to an independent style. |
| Kei Wa Ryu Ju Jutsu | 1993. Norway/Denmark | Jimmy Keido Yamaue (1946-) | Kei Wa Ryu is the name given to Romerike Ju Jutsu Club in Norway by their head teacher Yamaue. Yamaue has also founded Yamaue Ryu Aiki Jutsu, Nord Shaolin Kung Fu & En Shin Ryu Jiu Jitsu. |
| Kekai-do | USA | Wayne Lewis | 8. Dan TKD (Soo Moo Kwon)/5. Dan Hapkido/5. Dan Kobudo/5. Dan Aiki Jujutsu/5. Dan Jujutsu/3. Dan Shotokan/3. Dan Ninjutsu/1. Dan Shorin Ryu/3. Dan Hung Gar |
| Kelantan Bersilat | Malaysia | - | - |
| Kembukai | - | - | - |
| Kempo Fu Shih | Spain | Raul Gutierrez | - |
| Kempo JuJitsu | England | - | Karate/Tae Kwon Do/Filippino stick fighting/Aiki Jitsu |
| Kempo Jutsu | USA | - | - |
| Kempo Karate | USA | - | - |
| Kempo Naadaa | - | Toni Finken-Schaffrath? | - |
| Kempo Ryu | 1993. Australia | Peter Mylonas | Founder has studied Japanese/Okinawan Kempo Karate since the age of 9, and he is a former Australian Full Contact Champion |
| Kempo Sho-Kai Karate | 1997. Canada | Larry Kwan (1945-) | Moo Kempo Karate/Shotokan/Tae Kwon Do/Jiu Jitsu. Founder 1st Dan in 1969 in Moo Kempo Karate. Founder is the brother of the founder of Genki-do Kempo Karate |
| Kempo Tai Jitsu (Kempo Tae Kwon Do?) | USA | Ed Gross | - |
| Kempo Tai Jutsu Ju Shorin Ka Do | Poland | Ryszard Józwiak | The founder also created Kem Vo Combat |
| Kem Vo Combat | Poland | Ryszard Józwiak | This is a military fighting art founded on KenpoJuJutsu & Viet Vo Dao. The founder also created Kempo Tai Jutsu |
| Kendari Silat | Celebes, Indonesia | - | - |
| Kendo | Japan | - | - |
| Ken Fat | China | - | - |
| Kenjah | Borneo | - | This is a blade art/martial dance |
| Kenjukabo Kenpo | 1986. Spain | Javier de Miguel (1959-) | The founder began stydying Shito Ryu in 1973, Kenpo in 1976. Later he also studied Shotokan/Wing Chun/Ju Jutsu/Pang Fa/Boxing |
| Kenkabo | USA | Sid Asuncion | - |
| Kenkakai-Kan Jitsu | USA | Paul Irizarry | Founder has Black Belt in Kyokushin Karate/American Kenpo/Tae Kwon Do/Jujitsu |
| Ken Kar Do Ryu | USA | - | - |
| Kenkarju Ryu Kempo | USA? | - | - |
| Kenka Ryu Karate Do (Kenka Kai Kan) | USA | Ray Geraneo | - |
| Kenkojuku Shotokan | Japan | Tomasaburo Okano | Okano was a student of Gichin Funakoshi |
| Kenpo Alemany Style | USA | Rick Alemany | Castro's Shaolin Kenpo/Kajukenbo/Japanese Karate |
| Kenpo Jitsu | USA | Clement Riedner | - |
| Kenpo Ju Jutsu | Hawaii | James Mitose | - |
| Kenpo Kwai | England | Andy McGill | - |
| Kenpo Ryu Aiki-Jitsu | Hawaii? | George Woodman? | - |
| Kenseido | Okinawa/Japan? | - | - |
| Ken-Sei Ryu Ju-jitsu | Canada | Roger Nantel? | - |
| Kenshikan Kenpo Karate Do Kai (Kusano Ha Shito Ryu) | Japan | Kenji Kusano | Kusano was a student of Tani, Shukokai Karate. |
| Ken Shin Kan | Okinawa? | Fusei Kise | Matsamura Orthodox/Shorinji Kempo |
| Kenshin Ryu-ha Kempo Jutsu | Asia | - | 3rd Gen. Heir Soke Sandai 10th Dan is Lewis Whitney, USA |
| Kenshin Ryu Karate | Japan | Hayashi Teruo | Kito Ryu |
| Kenshin-Ryu Kempo | USA | Lew Whitney | - |
| Kenso Ryu Jujutsu | 1880's. Japan | Kamatarou Takeishi | Originated from Asayama Ichiden Ryu Jujutsu/Fujita Ryu/Mukei Ryu |
| Kente Ryu | USA? | Dr.Sharif Wali? | - |
| Kenya Ryu | Okinawa/Japan? | - | - |
| Kerala Kalari | Ancient? India | - | - |
| Ketsugo Goju Ryu | 1973. USA | Jay Trombley | Trained under Toguchi in Okinawa 1955-1960 |
| Ketsugo Ju Jitsu | 1955. USA | Harald Brosious | Military hand-to-hand combat/Jujutsu/Boxing/Wrestling |
| Ketto Ryu Ju Jutsu | - | - | - |
| Keupso Chingi (Chirigi) | Korea | - | - |
| Keysi Fighting Method (KFM) | 199?. UK | Justo Dieguez Serrano (1957-) + Andy Norman | - |
| Khapsogay (Yakut Khapsogay) | Russia | - | This is an old native Martial Art (Wrestling) |
| Khiva | Turkey? | - | This is an old native Martial Art (Wrestling?) |
| Khmer Wrestling | - | - | - |
| Khong Chang | Singapore | Tan Siew Cheng | The founder was a master in Fong Yang + 3 years training in Judo + TKD. The art is also called Chinese Karate. |
| Khridoli (Xridoli) | Tbilisi, Georgia | Kakhaber Zarnadze | The founder is a Master of Traditional Georgian Martial Arts |
| Kiaiado | USA | Edwin Maley | - |
| Kiai Aiki Bu Jutsu | - | - | - |
| Kiai Jutsu | - | - | - |
| Kiai Yamabushi Ryu | 1993. UK | Jamie Lee Barron/George Scarrott/Jo Biggs/Garner Thomson | The founders has; Scarrott 7. Dan Aiki Bu Jutsu/Barron 7. Dan Jiu Jutsu/Biggs 6. Dan Jiu Jutsu |
| Kicheon | Korea | - | - |
| Kichuan Do | - | - | - |
| Kickboxing | - | - | - |
| Ki Do | - | - | - |
| Kidokyu Classic Tae Kwon Do | USA | Dr. Charles Owens | - |
| Kido Ryu Jujitsu | USA | Ruben Torres | - |
| Kihaku Ryu Aikijujutsu | - | - | - |
| Kijin Ryu Kenjutsu | Japan | - | - |
| Kijitsu | - | - | - |
| Kikaido | USA | Wayne P.Lewis | - |
| Ki Jutsu | Ca. 1970. Germany | Hanns von Rolbeck | Karate/Judo/Aikido + others |
| Kildo Self Defence | 1997. Brazil | Liandro Santafé Pimentel | The founder is 4th Dan WTF TKD and 1th Dan Hapkido + trained Judo & Wado Ryu |
| Kimata Ryu | Japan | - | This is an ancient Ninjutsu art from the Iga region |
| Kim Ke (Golden Cock) | Vietnam | 1960's? Kim Ke | Kim Ke was a student of Chin Hoa (Tay Son Nhan Kung Fu) |
| Kim Son Quang Kung Fu | Vietnam | - | This is Vietnamese Kung Fu. Current Grandmaster, Dang Tieu Diep, lives in Norway |
| Kimura Ryu | Japan | - | This is an ancient Ninjutsu art from the Iga region |
| Kindai Ha Shito Ryu Karate | 1990. Canada | Dr. John J. Williams (1940-) | Shito Ryu/Goshin Budo |
| Kinday Ryu Karate | USA | Prof. Rick Boyer | - |
| Kinomichi | France | - | - |
| Kino Mutay | Philippines | - | - |
| Kioto Jiu Jitsu | - | Francisco Mansur | The founder is a 9th Dan in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu |
| Kiraku Ryu Jujutsu | 1300's? Japan | - | - |
| Kirisuto Shinsei Ji El Budo Ryu | USA | Ron Tottingham | - |
| Kirkpinar | 1300's. Turkey | - | This is an old traditional oil wrestling style |
| Kissaki Kai Karate | USA? | Vince Morris? | The founder is a 7th Dan |
| Kita Matsu Ryu Ju Jutsu | - | - | - |
| Kito Ryu | 1624-43. Japan | Ibargi Toshifusa (1597-1670)/TD> | Kito Ryu is a Kenjutsu, Bo, Iai, Kusarigama & Ju Jutsu system.The founder was a low rank samurai and a student of Yagyu Shinkage Ryu. Alternative versions of the origin of the art: 1). A Chinese art based on the principle of Ju, 2). The Ju Jutsu experts Yoshimura & Takenaka, 3). Fukuno Schichiroemon of Temba |
| Kitsune Ryu Jui Jitsu | 1997. Canada | Steve Reynolds | - |
| Kiyojute Ryu Kempo | 1982. USA | William Durbin | James Mitose linage |
| Ko Am Mu Do | 1995/97? USA | Yung Ho Jun/Jin Chung/N.G.Guak/Jun Kim | TKD/Hapkido + other M.A. |
| Kobudo | Okinawa? | - | - |
| Kobu-Tak Karate Do | 1972. Puerto Rico | Victor Moyet | The style is a mix of Kempo/Shotokan/TKD/Hapkido/Aikido/Kobudo/Ju-jitsu |
| Koch | Armenia | - | This is an old native Martial Art (Wrestling?) |
| Kodai no Seishin Ryu Iaijutsu | USA | Oscar Alicea | Developed from Yagyu Shinkage Ryu. Master Alicea is a 7. Dan in Shotokan and he also practices Kenjutsu/Kendo/Aikido |
| Kodan Paamano Eskrima | - | - | (Filipino system) |
| Koden Kai Jujitsu | - | - | - |
| Kodokan Judo | 1882. Japan | Dr. Jigiro Kano (1860-1938) | Tenjin Shingo Ryu Jujutsu/Kito Ryu. Kano began his M.A. training in 1877 |
| Kodokan Shin-Ryu | 1989. Russia | Tair Nariman | The founder has 6 Dan Judo & Ju-Jutsu. Based on Combat Sambo/Yoseikan Aiki-Jujutsu/Hontai Yoshin-Ryu Bu-Jutsu/Toyama-Ryu Iai-Do/Hokushin-Ryu Bu-Jutsu |
| Koei Kan | 1954. Japan | Eizo Onishi | Shuri Te/Naha Te |
| Koga Hai Lung Ryu | USA? | Ashida Kim | This is a modern Koga Ninjutsu style |
| Koga Ha Kosho Shorei Ryu Kempo | USA | Nimr R. Hassan | The founder was the last physical in house Student of G.M. James Mitose. The founder began studying MA in 1957 and began studying with GM Mitose in the early 1970's |
| KoGakuShin Ju Jitsu | 2004. Norway | W. Fiskaa (1970-)/M. Lange (1958-)/T. M. Møller | The founders has combined training from Judo/Kyokushin/Krav Maga/Kickboxing/Shotokan/Nanbudo/Wado Ryu/Boxing/Gracie JJ/Kempo Karate/San Soo Kung Fu/Wing Chun/Muay Thai/. The founders has 2. Dan as their current highest rank |
| Ko Gaku Shin Karate | 1964. USA | - | (Kyokushinkai offspring) |
| Koga Ryu Aikijujitsu | - | - | - |
| Koga Ryu | Japan | - | This is an ancient Ninjutsu art from the Koga region |
| Koga Ryu Ninjutsu | America | Ronald Duncan | - |
| Koga Shihan Ryu | America? | - | - |
| Kogen Itto Ryu | 1783. Japan | Henmi Tashiro Yoshitoshi | This is a Kenjutsu & Naginatajutsu system |
| Kojac Self Defense System | USA | P.B. Stetser? | - |
| Kojo Ryu | Okinawa | - | - |
| Kokkar Kempo | - | - | - |
| Kokondo Karate | 1970. USA | Paul Arel | Sankato Karate Jitsu/Ju Jitsu/Isshin Ryu/Kyokushinkai/Sanzyu Ryu |
| Kokon Ryu Kempo | USA | John Rubiano | - |
| Kokorokikarada | Guyana, South America | Dr. Stephen Michael Monasingh (1950-) | Founder: 10 Dan Shin Kai Do/8 Dan Dong Koo Yudo Kwan/5 Dan TKD/5 Dan Karate/4 Dan Kickboxing/Int. Self Defence Instr./Qualified Instr.-Japan Karate-Do Kyokushinkai. Founder also founded Shin Kai Do |
| Kokusai Bujitsu Kyoukai | - | - | - |
| Kokusai Ju Jutsu (Kokusai Jujutsu Renmei) | 1991. Japan | Shoto Tanemura | Bujinkan Ninjutsu |
| Kokusai Karate Do Karate Jutsu Kai | Great Britain | Creton | Judo/Shotokan/Kyokushinkai |
| Kokusai Koryu Goju Ryu | 1980's? USA | Manny A. Saavedra | Goju Ryu under Peter Urban + Chinese MA's |
| Kokushi Ryu Jujutsu | 1965. USA | Prof.N. Higashi | 8 Dan Judo/7 Dan Tomiki Aikido/7 Dan Kukushi Karate Do |
| Komagawa Kaishin Ryu | Japan | Kamagawa Saemon Kuniyoshi? | Shinkage Ryu? |
| Ko Ma Jiu Jutsu | - | - | - |
| Komaru Daito Ryu | - | - | - |
| Komaru Ryu Ju Jitsu | - | - | - |
| Kombatan Arnis (AKA Arnis Presas Style) | - | Ernesto Amador Presas, Sr. (1945-) | - |
| Komogakure Ryu Ninpo | Japan | Heinaizaemon Ienaga Iga (Komagakure Hoshi) | (one of the arts under Bujinkan Budo Dojo). Closely related to Togakure Ryu |
| Ko Mu Do Kwan | 1990. USA | Dr. Gar Won Ko | Traditional Martial Arts of Korea, China & Philippines |
| Komushin Ryu Ju Jitsu | - | - | - |
| Ko Nan Ryu Karate Do | - | - | - |
| Kong Men Quan (Fist of Empty Gates) | China | - | This is a Wudang style |
| Kong Soo Do | Korea | - | - |
| Kong Su | Korea | - | - |
| Konshin Ryu Ju Jutsu | Japan | - | - |
| Kooh Ha Shorinji Tekken Ryu | Japan | - | The American version of the art, made by Albert Church, is called Shorinji Tekken Kamishin Ryu |
| Koo Karate (Koo Self Defense) | 1992. USA | Roger Koo | Shotokan/Wado Ryu/Shokukai/Choi Kwang Do/4 Dan in TKD |
| Koong Joong Mu Sool | Three Kingdom Area (18B.C.-A.D.918), Korea | - | Means Royal Court MA, (one of the roots for Kuk Sool Won) |
| Koreja Do Christian Martial Arts | USA | Dr. Neal Schiesske | - |
| Korindo | Japan | Hirai Minoru | - |
| Koroho Goshinjutsu | 2003. Japan | Masashi Yokoyama | - |
| Koryu Karate | Japan | Shoto Tanemura | Shoto Tanemura was high ranked in Bujinkan Ninjutsu before breaking with Hatsumi and founding his own Genbukan Ninpo Goshin Jutsu |
| Koro Ken Karate | 1960's? USA | Sung H. Hong | - |
| Koryu Te Jutsu | Belgium? | - | - |
| Koryu Tode Kempo | USA? | - | - |
| Koryu Uchinadi | - | - | - |
| Koshiki Karate Do | 1980? Japan | Masayuki Kukan Hisataka | Developed from Shorinjiryu Kenkokan Karate Do |
| Koshima Shin Ryu | Japan | - | - |
| Kosho Ryu Kempo | Hawaii? | James Mitose? | Mitose learned the art in Japan? |
| Kosho Shorei Kai | USA | Bruce Jucknic | Trained under J. Mitose (Kosho Ryu Kempo) + Kenpo Ju Jitsu |
| Kosho Shorei Ryu | Ca. 1235 | - | Kosho Shorei Ryu is a Kenjutsu & Tai Jutsu system |
| Koshu-Ryu | Japan | - | - |
| Ko Sutemi Kan | USA? | Don Madden? | - |
| Kotaka Ha | Okinawa | - | - |
| Kotani Ryu | Japan | - | This is an ancient Ninjutsu art from the Iga region |
| Kotegaeshi | - | - | - |
| Koto Ryu Koppojutsu | Japan | Sandayu Momochi | (one of the arts under Bujinkan Budo Dojo) |
| Koto Su Ha Shito Ryu | USA? | Joseph Ruiz | - |
| Kovreche (Tatar Kovreche) | Russia | - | This is an old native Martial Art (Wrestling?) |
| Koyamakan | - | - | - |
| Koyama Ryu | Japan | - | - |
| Koyo-Ryu | Kai, Japan | Takeda Shingen | - |
| Krabi Krabong | Before 1700? Thailand | - | Formalized in 1936 |
| Krav Maga | Early 1940's?. Israel | Imi Lichtenfeld (1910-1998) | - |
| Krav Magen | Israel? | Eli Avikzar | - |
| Krav Maga Survival | Norway? | Taiyo & Glenn Jordheim | Taiyo: 5. Dan Kyokushin Budokai/4. Dan Krav Maga/2. Dan Kickboxing. Jordheim: 5. Dan Kyokushin Budokai/4. Dan Krav Maga |
| Kuai Chiao | China | - | - |
| Kubukai Ryu | Hungary? | Vlado Schmidt? | - |
| Kudakaryu Karate Jutsu | - | - | - |
| Kuda Lumping Silat | Central Jawa | - | This is a Horse style |
| Kuden Jutsu | 199?. USA | Frank Romano | Isshin Ryu/Lima Lama/Small Circle Ju Jitsu/Polynesian Ground Fighting/Weapons |
| Kuen Do | Singapore | Randy Tay | Wing Chun/Kyokushin/Goju-Ryu/Muay Thai/Hapkido/Aikido/other Chinese styles/Theravada school of Buddhism |
| Kuen Gwo Guo Fu Shu Goan | USA | H. Willis (1922-1989) | The founder started training Kyokushin in 1962, and he trained under Robert Trias |
| Kuen Pai | - | - | - |
| Kuhapdo | Korea | - | This is a Korean sword art |
| Kuji Kiri Ninjitsu | USA | Joshua Carr | Founder has rank in Ninjitsu and Black Belt in Kenpo and Jiu-Jitsu |
| Kuk Do | Korea | - | This is traditional Korean archery |
| Kukishin Ryu Hoppo Hikenjutsu (Kuki Shinden Ryu?) | Japan | Izumo Kanja Yoshiteru | (one of the arts under Bujinkan Budo Dojo) |
| Kukishin Ryu Jujutsu | Japan | - | - |
| Kuk Kung | Korea | - | This is Korean archery |
| Kuk Moo Kwan | Korea | - | - |
| Kuk Sool Won | 1958. Korea | Suh In Hyuk | Combined of 31 traditional Korean Martial Arts but especially Sado Mu Sool/Buldo Mu Sool/Koong Joong Mu Sool |
| Kuk Sul | Korea | - | - |
| Kukushi Karate Do | - | - | - |
| Kulachnoi Boya | Russia | - | Unarmed fighting art |
| Kumango Pentjak Silat | Sumatra | - | - |
| Kuma-Ryu Karate-Jutsu | 1988-92. USA | Robert Sterling | Motobu-Ryu Seidokan + Ryukyu Kempo/Koei Kan/aspects of Traditional Chinese Medicine |
| Kum Do | Korea | - | Korean Fencing. 3000 yrs. old, applied to modern times. First practiced only by Korean Royalty. |
| Kumite Ryu JuJitsu | USA | Lil' John Davis | Sanuces Ryu, Vee Jitsu, Bando, Karate |
| Kun Do Ryu Karate | - | - | - |
| Kung Fu To`a | Late 1950's (1970'S?). Iran | Ebrahim Mirzai (Ibrahim Mirzaii) | Based on Northern and Southern Shaolin |
| Kung Jung Mu Sul | Korea | Soon Tae Yang | 31 different traditional Korean Martial Arts/TKD/Judo/Kendo/Boxing/Wrestling |
| Kung Sool (Sul) | Korea | - | - |
| Kug Shin Bop | - | Rudy Tiamoman | - |
| Kuniba Ha | Okinawa | - | - |
| Kuniba Ryu Goshindo | - | - | - |
| Kungar Kempo | - | - | - |
| Kun Gek Do | Korea | - | - |
| Kung Jung Moo Sool | Korea | - | - |
| Kung Sul | Korea | - | "The skill of the bow". This is traditional Korean archery |
| Kun Lun Pai (Kuntao Silat de Thouars?) | USA | Willem de Thouars | - |
| Kunlun Quan | China | - | This is a southern style |
| Kun-Men | Omei, Sichuan-China | - | - |
| Kun Mu Do | Korea | - | - |
| Kun Tao-Ho Chow | - | - | - |
| Kuntao-Kun Lun Pai | - | Willem de Thouars? | - |
| Kuntao Medan | Sumatra | - | - |
| Kun Tao Silat | - | - | (Filipino system) |
| Kun Tao Silat de Thouars? | USA? | Willem de Thouars | - |
| Kuntau Bangkui | Borneo | - | This is the war-art of the central Borneo headhunters |
| Kuntaw Kali Kruzada | 1995. USA | Rico Acosta | (Filipino system) Lightning Scientific Arnis/Modern Arnis/Kali Arnis Intl./Kuntaw Combat Escrima |
| Kuntaw Combat Escrima | Philippines | Ric Esteban | (Filipino system) |
| Kuntaw Lima-Lima | 1365? Philippines | - | (Filipino system) |
| Kun Wu Jian | China | - | - |
| Kuo Ch'uan (Dog Boxing) | China | - | This is a low to the ground northern style |
| Kuoshu | Taiwan | - | - |
| Kupigana Ngumi | Africa | - | - |
| Kurai Kotori Ryu Ninjutsu | Early 1980's. USA | Mark Steven Grove | Founder began practicing MA in 1972. |
| Kurama Ryu | Ca. 1574. Japan | Ono Shokan | This is a Kenjutsu system |
| Kurashe | Uzbekistan | - | This is an old native wrestling style |
| Kures | Kazakhstan | - | This is an old native Martial Art (Wrestling?) |
| Kuresh (Tuvinian Kuresh) | Tuvinia, Russia | - | This is an old native Martial Art (Wrestling?) |
| Kurisu Ryu Karate | USA | Dr. Karl Marx Jr. | - |
| Kuriyama Ryu | Japan | - | This is an ancient Ninjutsu art from the Iga region |
| Kuroda-Ryu | Fukuoka, Japan | Kuroda Family | - |
| Kuroi Ryu Ninjutsu | 2003. The Netherlands | Arie van den Akker | - |
| Kuruya Ryu | Japan | - | This is an ancient Ninjutsu art from the Koga region |
| Kushido | South Africa | Hugh St John Thomson | - |
| Kushin Ryu Ju Jutsu | Japan | Inugami Nagakatsu | Perfected ca. 1720 by the founder's grandson Inugami Nagayasu (Inugami Gubei) |
| Kusthi (Kosthi) | Iran | - | This is an Iranian wrestling style with Turkish origin |
| Kwa Asilia Avita Sanaa | - | - | - |
| Kwan Bop | Koryo Dyn. (918-1392). Korea | - | - |
| Kwan Gi Do | - | - | - |
| Kwan Jang Choson Do | USA | Iaan Cyrus | - |
| Kwan Kempo | Canada | Glenn Kwan | - |
| Kwan Sool | - | - | - |
| Kwon Bup | Korea | - | - |
| Kwong Tong | Southern China | - | - |
| Kwon Ming Wa | USA | Kalaii K. Griffin | - |
| Kwon Sul | Korea | - | - |
| Kyoju Dairii Kenkyushin Daito-Ryu | USA? | John J. Williams? | - |
| Kyok Sool (Sul) | North Korea | - | This is a military fighting art. Kyok Sool means "Power Art" or "Art of Power" |
| Kyoku Do Ryu Kempo | - | - | - |
| Kyokushinakai? | - | - | - |
| Kyokushin Budokai | 1980. Holland | Jon Bluming (1933-) | Kyokushin (10, Dan/Judo (9. DAn). The founder began training MA (Boxing) in 1946 and Judo in 1953. |
| Kyokushin Kai | Japan | Masutatsu Oyama (1923-1994) | 2 Dan Shotokan/4 Dan Goju Ryu/Chabee |
| KyokushinKia Kan Karate? | - | - | - |
| Kyo Rioku Jutsu | 1993. | Terry Shepherd | The styles background is Nihon Ju-Jitsu/Ninjutsu/Goshin Kai Ju-Jitsu/Wado Ryu Karate |
| Kyoshin Meichi Ryu Kenjutsu | Japan | - | - |
| Kyoshin Ryu Jiu-Jitsu | 1992. Canada | Shawn Rodie | - |
| Kyosui Ryu Kenjutsu | Japan | Minowa Kurando | - |
| Kyudan Ju Jutsu | - | - | - |
| Kyu Jutsu | Japan? | - | - |
| Kyuki Do | 1976. USA | Ken Ok Hyung Kim (1939-) | TKD/Hapkido/Judo/Boxing/Wrestling |
| Kyuk Too (Tu) Ki (Gi) | Korea | - | This is a modern combat sport? |
| Kyushin-Ryu | Japan | - | This is a system for mind control |
| Kyu Shin Ryu | Mid 1600's | - | Originally a Ninjutsu style, now Kyushin Ryu is primary a Yari system |
| Kyu Shin Ryu | 1937. Japan | Kensei Kinjo & Sannosuke Ueshima | Trained under Chibana/Goju Ryu/Kanshin Ryu Ju Jutsu |
| Kyu Shin Ryu (Karate) | England | Dennis Graves | The founder has trained for more than 40 years and is a 7. Dan |
| Kyu Shin Ryu Aikijujitsu | USA | Jaime Garza, Chris Garcia, Zedenek Matl & Pat Evers | Shorin Ryu/Pai Lum Gung fu/Karate/Judo/Pekiti Tirsia/Budoshin Ju-Jitsu/Kyusho Jitsu. The system was formally known as Flowing Circles Aikijujitsu |
| Kyu Shin Ryu Ju-Jitsu | 1999. USA | Clive Blackeby | The founder has trained many styles for more than 22 years and is a 2. Dan |
| Kyu Shin Ryu Ninjutsu (AKA Kevin Hawthorn Ninjutsu) | USA | Kevin Hawthorn | This is a modern Ninjutsu style with no connections to the old Japanese Kyu Shin Ryu |
| Kyusho Jitsu | - | - | - |
| Kyusho Ryu Karate | USA | Dr. Kenneth Balliet | The founder is also the founder of Ryukyu Shorinji Te & Buki Jutsu |
| Kyushoshinjutsu Jujutsu | - | - | - |
| Kyushu Ryu Ju Jutsu | - | - | - |
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| Laamb | Senegal, Africa | - | This is Senegalese wrestling |
| Laban Tulisan | - | - | (Filipino system) |
| Labor System of Eskrima | - | - | (Filipino system) |
| La Canne (de Combat) | 16-1700's? France | Unknown founder | This is a French stick fighting/stick fencing style |
| La Canne Vigny | Late 1800's. Switzerland/UK? | Pierre Vigny | La CanneSavate/ + maybe Bartitsu/Boxing/Fencing/Wrestling/Ju-Jitsu. Pierre Vigny was Barton-Wright's stik-fighting instructor in the London, UK, based art of Bartitsu |
| Lacoste Kali | Philippines | Jon Lacoste | (Filipino system) |
| Ladja | Martinique | - | - |
| Lagarejos Sikaran | Early 1950's? Philippines/USA | Louis Lagarejos | Sikaran |
| Lagas | Philippines | - | - |
| Lai Tai | Burma | The Shan people | The Shan people in Burma migrated from China centuries ago, bringing with them their style of Kung Fu |
| Lakan Apat | - | - | - |
| Lakan SF | Philippines | Nelson D. Vargas | The founder also founded Sagravate |
| La Lucha Canaria | Ancient. Canary Islands, Spain | - | La Lucha Canaria is an old wrestling art |
| Lama Huang Gampo | Tibet | - | - |
| Lama-Kyuresh | Tuvinia, Russia | - | This is an old native Martial Art (Wrestling?) |
| Lama Pai | Tibet | - | - |
| Lameco Escrima | - | Edgar G. Sulite (1958-1997) | Kali/Arnis/Eskrima/Sulite's family style |
| Lam Siu Lam Ehm Yeng Kuen | China | - | This is a southern style |
| Lancashire catch wrestling | England | - | - |
| Lan Do Chen Siue Pay | - | - | - |
| Lan Kin Fa Ju Jutsu | - | - | - |
| Lan Shou Men (Lan Shou Men Pai Shao Lin)(Blocking Hand Chuan) | Late 1600's. China | - | Started as Lanshou Quan and later Fanzi Quan, Poo Quan and Coo Quan were addd to the style |
| Lan Shou Quan | Late 1600's. China | - | - |
| Lao Chi | - | - | This is a Shaolin Five Animal style of Kung Fu |
| Lao Lan | Philippines | Charlie Villanueva | - |
| LapDos Leti Garrote | - | - | (Filipino system) |
| Lapu Lapu Vinas Arnis | 1932. Philippines | Jose Vinas (1906-1991) | (Filipino system) |
| Lapunti Arnis de Abaniko | 1972. Philippines | Prudencio "Undo/Ondo" Caburnay (1943-) | The founder is the son of the Arnis de Abaniko founder Filemon Caburnay. The art based on Arnis de Abaniko/Doce Pares. |
| Largo Mano | Philippines | - | (Filipino system) |
| Largusa Kali | - | Ben T. Largusa | (Filipino system) |
| Lathi (Lathi Khela?) | India | - | - |
| Latosa Escrima | USA | Rene Latosa | (Filipino system) |
| Lau Gar Kuen | Mid 1700's. China | Lau Sam Ngau | Lau Sam Ngan was one of the five monks who survived the burning of the Shaolin Temple in the mid 1700's |
| Lee Chuan Gung Fu | 1997. USA | Robert L. Kitchin | The founder has trained MA since the age of 9 (1969). il Lum Pai/Pai Lung Chuan/Ninjitsu/Kun Do Ryu Karate/Jeet Kune Do/Hong Chun Wing Chun |
| Lee Jitsu Ryu Ninjitsu | - | - | - |
| Leung-Yi Keun | China? | - | - |
| Lau Su Lum Fa Kung Fu | - | - | - |
| Lee Moy Shan Ving Tsun | - | - | - |
| Lei Ga | China | Lei Gum Lun | - |
| Lei Jia Quan | China | - | This is an internal art |
| Lerdrit | Thailand | - | This is the military style of Muay Thai |
| Lethwei (Burmese Boxing) | Burma | - | This style is also called Burmese Boxing. The style is similar to Muay Thai Boxing. |
| Liang Ba Gua Zhang | China | - | Current Grandmaster, Zhang Quanliang, is 13th generation |
| Liang Hsiang | China | - | - |
| Liang-I (Shaolin 5-animal) | China | - | This is a northern style |
| Liangong | 1974? Shangahai, China | Dr. Zhuang Yuan Ming | This is an "internal" art with health benifits. The founder is a Dr. in Tui-Na (Chinese massage & acupressure) |
| Liang Yi Quan (Twin Poles Boxing) | China | - | Thia is an internal art |
| Lianshou Quan (Hand Exercising Boxing) | China | - | This is a southern style) |
| Liang Hsiang | China | - | - |
| Liberte (Vietnamese Kickboxing ) | Vietnam | - | - |
| Li Chia Ch'uan (Short Hand Boxing) | China | - | This style has almost no kicks |
| Lien Wan | China | - | - |
| Li Gar | China | - | This is one of the five family styles of Southern China |
| Lightning Scientific Arnis (Lema Scientific Kali Arnis) | Philippines | Benjamin Luna Lema (1919-2003) | (Filipino system) |
| Li Ho Pa Fa | China | - | This is an internal art |
| Li Jia Quan (Fist of Li Family) | Guangdong, China | - | - |
| Li-Ka Kung Fu | - | - | - |
| Lima Lama | Mid 1950's. Samoa/Hawaii? | Tuumamao "Tino" Tuiolosega | - |
| Ling Gar Tzai Kune Do Kung Fu | China | Ling family? | - |
| Lin-Kuei Ninjitsu | USA? | - | - |
| Lintan Bersilat | Malaysia | - | - |
| Lion's Claw Kung Fu | UK | Lee Jones | Based on White Crane/Claw techniques/Chang Chuan |
| Lissajous Do Ryu | USA | Roy Williams | - |
| Liubu Quan (Six Step Chuan) | China | - | - |
| Liu He Quan (Fist of Six Co-ordinations) | China | - | Derivited from Shaolin Quan. This is a combat oriented style |
| Liu Ho (He) Ba (Pa) Fa Quan (Six Harmonies - Eight Methods) | 10th Century? China | Chen His-I (Chen Tuan)/Lee DengFeng | Chen His-I was a hermit Taoist monk. He created but never taught this style to anyone, but kept written records. Lee Dong Feng found his sceleton (Centuries later?) and manuscript and recreated the style from the writings. This is an internal art |
| Liu Hsing Chuan | China | Wutang Mountain Temple | - |
| Liu Jia Quan (Fist of Liu Family) | Guangdong, China | Wutang Mountain Temple | - |
| Liu Quan Dao Gong Fu | - | - | - |
| Loe Hon Keun (Immortal/Enlightened Monk Fist) | China | - | - |
| Lo Fu Do (The Way of The Tiger) | China | - | - |
| Lo-Han (Lohan Quan) (Fist of Arhats/Lohan Fist) | Fujian, China | - | - |
| Lomi | - | - | - |
| Long Chuan Pai Shaolin Kung Fu | - | - | - |
| Long Cuong (The Dragon Resting on Sand) | Binh Dinh region | - | - |
| Long Hua Quan (Dragon Style Fist) | - | - | - |
| Long Xing Quan (Dragon Shape Fist) | China | - | - |
| Long Zun Quan (Dragon Style) | Fujian, China | - | - |
| Lontow Pentjak Silat | Sumatra | - | - |
| Loong Ying Jing Chung (Traditional Dragon Fist Kung Fu) | China | - | - |
| Loong (Long) Ying Mor Kiu (Southern Dragon) | 1565. China | - | - |
| Lotar International | Israel | Avi Nardia | Kapap/Krav Maga/Close Quarters Combat |
| Lotus Ryu Ju Jitsu | Mid 1980's. Ecuador | Tibor Zsamboki | - |
| Lou Han Si Pa Shou (18 Hands of Buddha) | China | - | - |
| Lua (Hawaiian Lua) | 1750's. Hawaii | Royal Hawaiian Family | Lua was used for warfare. Originally there were 12 Lua schools, each of these schools specialized in attacking different parts of the human anatomy. |
| Lua Hãlau O Kaihewalu | Hawaii | Olohe Solomon Kaihewalu (1935-) | - |
| Lua -Kuia (Kuia-Lua) | Hawaii | - | - |
| Lucaylucay Kali | USA? | Guro Lucky Lucaylucay | (Filipino system) |
| Lucha Libre | Central/south America | - | This is a Wrestling system |
| Loe Hon Keun (Immortal/Enlightened Monk Fist) | China | - | - |
| Lung Buy Ch'uan Fa | - | - | - |
| Lui Ho (Northern Shaolin Lui Ho) | China | - | - |
| Lung Ch'uan Fa | - | - | - |
| Lung Jop Pai (Dragon style) | China | - | This is a traditional Southern Chinese style |
| Lung Shou Pai (Dragon Claw Family Style) | Norman Pedelahore | - | - |
| Lung Ying Chuan (Lungxingquan)(Dragon shape Fist) | Woh Soh Toi Temple, China | Daaih Yuhk | - |
| Luohan Quan (Arhat Boxing) | Shaolin Temple, China | Shaolin monks | - |
| Lucha Breton | France | - | Breton wrestling |
| Lu Tran Kung Fu | Vietnam | Quoc Lien Tran | The founder also founded Tinh Vo Dao, Tranjitsu & Street Rapid Defense System |
| Luta Livre | - | - | - |
| Lutte Parisienne (Parisian street grappling) | 1800's. France | - | Using palm strikes/elbows/headbutts/throwing techniques |
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| Machado Jiu Jitsu | 1990's?. Brazil (+USA?) | Machado brothers | - |
| Maculêlê | Bahia, Brazil | - | Fight-dance using sticks or machetes |
| Madi | Indonesia | - | (Silat system) |
| Mae Mai (Mae Mai Muay Thai) | Thailand | - | This is an older Thai Boxing system/style |
| Maeng Sul Taekwondo | 2001. Denmark | Chad A. Foster | Founder began training MA in 1982. TKD/Jiu Jitsu/JKD/Shitaya Jiu Jitsu/Kenpo Karate/Kickboxing/Sungjado/Daito Ryu Aiki-Ju-Jitsu |
| Maharlika Kuntaw | - | Carlito A. Lanada Sr. | - |
| Main Quan | China | - | - |
| Main Tindju | - | - | - |
| Makoto Kinjo Ryu | USA | Michael Robinson | - |
| Makoto-Ryu Jitsu-Te | USA | Allah Freedom | - |
| Malahkhara Gatka | India | - | - |
| Malavidya Vajra Mushti | India | - | - |
| Mallayuddha | India | - | This is a Wrestling system |
| Manabi Masho Ju Jitsu | USA? | John H. Caseres? | - |
| Mande Muda Pencak Silat | 1951. Bandung, Indonesia | Uyuh Suwanda | Cimande/Kali/Cicalong/Harimau/Rikesan/Syahbandar + other, a total of 18 Pencak Silat systems |
| Mani | Cuba | - | - |
| Mani Libere (Calfi e Schiaffi) | Southern Italy | - | This is a empty hand system, much like the french Chausson, that originally were called Calfi e Schiaffi |
| Maniwa-Nen Ryu | 1368. Japan | Soma Shiro Yoshimoto (Nen Ami Jion) | Maniwa-nen Ryu is a Kenjutsu/Naginatajutsu/Sojutsu/Yadomejutsu system. The Ryu still exists |
| Manma (Gong To'a) | 2002. Denmark | Davood K. Banisse (1961) | Founder trained for 25 years in Kung fu To'a/Taekwondo/Karate/Tai Chi/Kickboxing/Aikido |
| Mano Mano | - | - | (Filipino system) |
| Man Seer Kung Pai (Big Snake School) | 1988. Italy | Gilberto Pauciullo (1952-) | Mr. Pauciullo also founded Kathory Yama Ryu Ju Jutsu, and he is one of the highest ranked Masters in Europe, and he has high ranks in several Kung Fu styles/Contact Karate/Judo/Ju Jutsu/Chinese Kempo/Kendo/Okinawan Goju + others |
| Maphilindo Silat | USA | Guro Dan Inosanto | - |
| Marine Corps L.I.N.E. Combat System | 1977. USA | Sgt. Ronald Donvito | This is a military fighting art used 1977-2000 (discontinued?). "L.I.N.E." stands for "Linear Involuntary Neurological overide Engagement". |
| Marma Adi | Southern India | - | - |
| Martial Signing | 2001. USA | Matt Hayat | Founder began training M.A. in 1990. Black Belt in TKD/Ryukyu Kempo/Isshin Ryu Karate. System based on the American Sign Language |
| Masaki Ryu | Beginning of 1900's | - | Masaki Ryu is a Naginata system |
| Masho Jujitsu | - | - | - |
| Ma-Sool | Japan | - | - |
| Massaï | Kenya, Africa | - | Fighting art of the Massaï people |
| M.A.S.T.E.R. System | USA | LeRoy W. Epperson | This is a MMA system. Mr. Epperson is also the founder of Gaijin Ryu Jiu-Jitsu |
| Masti | India | - | This is a Indian wrestling style |
| Matsuda-Ryu | Ibazaki, Japan | - | - |
| Matsumoto-Ryu | Tochigi, Japan | - | - |
| Matsumura (Orthodox?) Kempo Karate | Okinawa? | Yuichi Kuda? | - |
| Matsumura Seito | USA? | Dave Shelton | - |
| Mau Rakau | Ancient. New Zeeland | The Maoris | This is the traditional martial art of the native Maori people of NZ. The art teaches the combat use of the Taiaha and other Maori weapons |
| Mayolé | Guadeloupe | - | Stick fighting, developed to a ritualised, pugilistic dance |
| Mayo Nguvu | Africa | - | South African Boxing/Capoeria/Shackle Hand (grappling) techniques |
| M.C.M.A.P. (Marine Corps Martial Arts Program) | 2000. USA | - | Rumours are that there is 10 Grandmasters in this style, and that their names have been kept as a military secret. This is a military fighting art incorporating Brazilian JJ/Muay Thai/Filipino Martial Arts |
| Medan Bersilat | Malaysia | - | - |
| Media Trailet | - | This is a filipino system | |
| Meechee Ryu | - | - | |
| Mei Hua (Hoa) Zhuang (Meihuaquan)(Pillars of Meihua Plum) | China | - | This is a northern style of Praying Mantis |
| Metodi Italo-Stranieri | - | This is italian inspired emty hands, stick and knife fighting | |
| Mian Kung Fu | Australia | Martin Yang & Marko Vesse | Marco Vesse is also the founder of Wu Xing Dao |
| Mian Quan (Mianzhang Chuan)(Continuous Chuan) | Hebei?, China | No record | This is a northern style, popular in teh Hebei District |
| Miao Quan | (221-210 B. C.) Guanxi, China | Si Yao | This is the style of the Miao minority. This is a low immovable stances style that has all its techniques from war and hunting |
| Michi Budo Ryu | USA | Vincent Marchetti | - |
| Michi-Shin Kenpo | - | - | - |
| Mi Chung I Law Horn Kuen (Mai Jung Law Hong) | China | - | This is a Kung Fu style |
| Mien Quan (Mian Chuan) (Cotton Fist) | China | - | This is a soft northern style |
| Mig-Sune-Do Escrima De San Miguel | 1971. Philippines/Italy? | Alberto D. Dacayana SR. | A combination of Eskrima De San Miguel/Combat Judo/Wing Chun Kung |
| Mijin Ryu Kenjutsu | Japan | Negishi Tokaku | - |
| Mikato Karate | USA | Prof. Clement Riedner | - |
| Minamoto Ryu | Japan | - | This is an ancient Ninjutsu art from the Iga region |
| Ming Shan Tao Qigong | - | - | - |
| Mino-Ryu | Gifu, Japan | Saito Dosan | - |
| Mi Tsung-I | China | - | - |
| Mi Tsung Yum | China | - | - |
| Miura Ryu Ju Jutsu | 1700's. Japan | - | - |
| Miyama Ryu Ju Jitsu | 1960?. USA | Antonio P. Pereira | Fighting techniques from commandos during WWII/Judo/Aikido |
| Mizhoongquan (Mai Zhong Khuen/Fok Ka Kungfu) (Labyrinth Style ) | Sung Dynasty. China | Long Tzi Yin Cheng (Yan Qing in Mandain) | Yin Cheng Monkey Style Kungfu + others? |
| Mizoguchi-ha Itto Ryu Kenjutsu | Ca. 1630.Japan | Mizoguchi Jingozaemon Masanori | - |
| Mizong Quan (Secret Buddhist Sect Boxing) | 1700's. China | Sun Tong (1722-) | This northern style is also known as Yan Qing Quan (Fist of Lost Track) and Nizong Quan. The founder was skilled in Shaolin Arts/Chin-na/Bagua/weapons/pressure points striking |
| Mizong Luohan Quan (Lost Track Buddha Guardian Fist) | 1900's. China | - | The base of this system was Mizong Yi Quan |
| Mizong Yi Quan | China | 17-1800's. Huo family | This was the Huo family's personal system of Mizong Quan. Later other systems were incorporated into it and it changed into Mizong Luohan Quan |
| Mizuhari Ryu | Japan | - | This is an ancient Ninjutsu art from the Iga region |
| Mizumichi Ryu Bujutsu | 1999. Loudonville, Ohio, USA. | Arthur C. Andersen, Mat Lipps & Dr. Rodney Stinemetz | A weapon based system of combatives solely for military operatives at close-quarters. |
| Mizunokokoro Jujitsu | 2000. Denmark | Christian Hvidberg | The founder started training in 1977 |
| Mizuno Shinto Ryu Iai Jutsu | 1600's. Japan | Kobayashi Koemon Toshinari | - |
| M.N.S.S. (The Magician’s Network Self-Defense System) | Switzerland? | Hans Eric Bristol | 4. Dan Isshin Ryu/2. Dan Shotokan/1. Dan Shaolin Hai-San Kung-Fu/ + 3 yrs. Savate/10 yrs. Pankration |
| Mobutu Ryu | - | - | - |
| Mochi Kune Do | USA | Mark Harrell | The system is very similar to JKD |
| Modern Arnis 80 (MA-80) | 1998. USA | Dan Anderson | The founder is a 6th Dan (1992) and a National Karate Champion. The style is based on Modern Arnis |
| Modern Arnis Presas Style | 1957. Philippines/USA? | Remegio "Remy" Amador Presas (1936-2001) | (Filipino system) |
| Modern Defendo C.Q.B. (Close Quarter Battle) | 1980. USA | Bill Wolfe, Harold Stairn & Dennis Wolfe | This is a military fighting art |
| Moderno Largos | Philippines | Jesus Abella | - |
| Modern Self Defence | 1980's. Germany | Martin Wietschorke | - |
| Moh Kempo | 1961. Canada | Olaf Emile Simon (1929-) | American Kempo/Southern Style 5 animal Kung Fu. The founder also founded Pai Hu Shih |
| Moido | Japan | Kunichiwa Morohei (1892-) | Heido/Ninjutsu (Tokagure Ryu)/Kyudo/Daito Ryu Jujitsu |
| Moi-saree | Malaysia | - | - |
| Mo Jia Quan (Fist of Mo Family) | Guangdong, China | - | - |
| Mok Gar Kuen | China | Mok Ching Gui | This is one of the five family styles of Southern China |
| Mokomoko | Hawaii | - | - |
| Momochi Ryu | Japan | - | This is an ancient Ninjutsu art from the Iga region |
| Moncal's Balintawak | - | - | (Filipino system) |
| Monde Muda | - | - | (Silat system) |
| Mon Lung Kung Fu | China | - | - |
| Mon Jia Quan | China | - | This is a southern style |
| Montijo Karate Do | Puerto Rico | Hector Montijo | - |
| Moo Do | USA | Chae T. Goh | Based on Tae Kwon Do |
| Moo Duk Kwan | Korea | - | - |
| Moo Kempo Karate | Canada | Olaf Simon | - |
| Moo Ki Do | - | - | - |
| Mool Huck Gil | 1990's. Sweden | Lim Won-Sup | The founder has 7. Dan ITF TKD in 1981 & 9. Dan WTF 2003 |
| Moon Moo Do | USA | Soon Woo Lee | TKD/Hapkido/Judo/Kuk Sul/Kendo/Shaolin Kung Fu |
| Moo Sa Sool | Korea | - | Korean weapons |
| Moring | Mosambique | - | - |
| Moringa (Ringa/Moringue/Batay Kréol/Mrengué). | Madagascar | - | This art is somewhat similar to Capoeira |
| Mori Ryu | Japan | - | This is an ancient Ninjutsu art from the Iga region |
| Moro-moro Orabes Heneral | 1955. Manilla, Philippines | Alejandro "Andrew/Andy" Abrian | This is an Escrima system |
| Moro Moro Style | Philippines | Telesporo Subing-Subing? | (Filipino system) |
| Motaba Ryu | - | - | - |
| Motobu Ryu Bu Jutsu (Motobu Ryu Kobujutsu) | 1947. Okinawa? | Uehara? | Gotente |
| Motto Chi Te Ryu-ha Kempo Jutsu | Okinawa | - | Current Soke (5th Generation Heir/Soke Godai 10th Dan): Donald P. Jeffrey, USA |
| Moy Gar (Mot Gar?) | China | - | - |
| Moy Yat Ving Tsun Kung Fu | China? | Moy Yat (1938-2001) | - |
| M'Rengue | Comores | - | Traditional Comorian Martial Art, close related to the style Moring from Mosambique |
| Msingi Nyoka Mapigano Ngumi System | Africa | Mfundishi Tayari Bayete Tolo-Naa Casel? | - |
| Muay Ayuthaya | Thailand | Kruu Kiao? | This is an old Muay Thai style |
| Muay Chaiya | 1700's. Southern Thailand | Por Tan Mar | This is an old Muay Thai style from the province of Surathani in the South of Thailand |
| Muay Chaiyut | Thailand | - | This is a newer Muay Thai style |
| Muay Chao Cherk | Thailand | - | This is an old Muay Thai style |
| Muay Korat | Northeast Thailand | - | This is an ancient Muay Thai style from Na Khorat Rachasima in the northeastern part of Thailand |
| Muay Lopburi | Central Thailand | - | This is an old Muay Thai style |
| Muay Maa Yang | Southern Thailand | Kruu Tankee? | This is an old Muay Thai style |
| Muay Nawarat | Thailand | - | This is a newer Muay Thai style |
| Muay Paak Klang | Bankok, Thailand | Ajarn Kimsaing | This an old Muay Thai style |
| Muay Paak Nuua (Muay Lampang/Muay Chiang Rai) | Northern Thailand | - | This is an old northern Muay Thai style, also known as Muay Lampang or Muay Chiang Rai |
| Muay Ta Sao | Northern Thailand | - | This is an old Muay Thai style |
| Muay Thai (Thai Boxing) | Thailand | - | This is the modern version of the old Siamese fighting styles |
| Muay (Thai) Boran | Thailand | - | - |
| Muay Thai Sangka | Thailand | - | This is a newer Muay Thai style that comprises of three elements; Muay Kaat Chueak (Empty Hand Combat)/Krabi-Krabong (Armed Combat)/Muay Plam (Grappling Combat) |
| Muay Uttaradit | Thailand | - | This is an old Muay Thai style |
| Mu Dong Kung Fu (Wudang) | Wudang, China | - | - |
| Mugai Ryu (Mugai-Ryu Iaiheido) | 1695. Japan | Tsuji Gattan Sakemochi (1650-1729) | Mugai Ryu is a Kenjutsu/Iaijutsu system. The founder started training Kenjutsu 13 years old |
| Mugendo | 1990's. England? | Meiji Suzuki | - |
| Mugen Ryu | - | - | - |
| Mu Gong Kwan | USA | Marshall Gagne | The founder has blended Hapkido (7. Dan), Hankido (4. Dan), and Hankumdo (4. Dan). He has also 3. Dan in TKD (1975) |
| Muhi Muteki Ryu Jo Jutsu | - | - | - |
| Mujishin Jen Ryu | Mid-Edo period (1600 -1868). Japan | Odagiri Sekiei | - |
| Mukai Ryu | Japan | - | - |
| Mukei Ryu | Japan | - | - |
| Muk'na | Manipuri, India | - | This is a wrestling style and a sub-system of Thang-Ta |
| Mulan Chuan | 1990's. China | Mei Fong Yin (Ying Meifeng) | This is a modern style based on Hua Jia Quan + Taiji |
| Mumonkai Karate | Japan | Togashi Yoshimoto | - |
| Murakami Kai | - | - | - |
| Muraku Ryu | Japan | Nagano Muraku Kinrosai | Muraku Ryu is a Iai Jutsu/Kenjutsu system |
| Murphy’s Defensive Tactics (MDT) | USA | Brad Murphy | Combat Kung Fu/Jeet Kune Do/Filipino Kun-Tao/Hawaiian Lua/Muay Thai/African Ruah/Indonesian Silat |
| Murrieta Jiu Jitsu Kenpo Karate | USA | Todd R. Uhls | Kenpo/Brazilian Jiu Jitsu |
| Musado M.C.S. (Military Combat System) | 1980. Germany | Herbert Grudzenski | This is a military fighting art incorporating Hwa Rang Do |
| Mushi Jutsu | Hawaii | - | - |
| Mushindo Kempo | - | - | - |
| Mushin Karate Do | 1975. USA? | Mike Ganci (1945-) | (Kyokushinkai offspring) |
| Mushin Ryu Ju Jitsu | 1971? USA | Joseph R. Burlin | - |
| Mushin Ryu Taijutsu | Germany? | Christian Orth? | - |
| Mushti-Yuddha | India | - | - |
| Muso Jikiden Eishin Ryu (Hasegawa Eishin Ryu) | Ca. 1590 Japan | Hayashizaki Jinsuke Minamoto Shigenobu (1542-1621) | This is a Iaijutsu system |
| Muso Jikishin Ryu Iaido | Japan | - | - |
| Mu Sool | - | - | - |
| Muso Shinden Ryu | Ca. 1590. Japan | Hayashizaki Jinsuke Shigenobu | This is a Iaijutsu & Kenjutsu system. Influenced by Omori Ryu/Maraku Ryu/Muso Jikiden Eishin Ryu/Shindo Munen Ryu/Yamaguchi Itto Ryu+others |
| Mustika Kwitang Pentjak Silat | Jakarta | Mr. Zakaria | Learned Kung Fu from his father and grandfather, who studied under Kwee Tang Kiam, a Kung Fu master from Southern China. Later the art was assimilated into the Silat art which are common in the Jakarta area. |
| Musubi Do | 1982. Japan | Sensei Metzumo Okawa | - |
| Musubi Ryu Ju Jutsu | USA | Terry Rasmuson | 4 Dan Tenshi Goju Kai Karate+Dan in 3 other systems |
| Mu Tau Pankration | USA | Jim Arvanitis | - |
| Mute Jinen Ryu | Sweden? | - | - |
| Mutekatsu Ryu | Japan | - | - |
| Muteki Ryu Ju Jutsu | 1600's. Japan | - | - |
| Muti | Haiti? | - | - |
| Muto Ryu Iaijutsu | 1880. Japan | Ono Tetsutaro (1836-1888) | - |
| Muul Huc Gil | - | - | - |
| Muye Dobo Tong Ji | Korea | - | - |
| Muye Eship Saban | Korea | - | - |
| Myanmar Letwhai | Burma | - | This is a Kickboxing style |
| My Jhong (Shantung: Ying Ching Quan) | China. Sung/Tang dyn? | - | - |
| My Jhong Law Horn | Songshan Shaolin Monastry, Henan, China | - | This is an old Northern style |
| Myo Sim Karate | USA? | Hong? | - |
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| Naam Siu Lam Ehm Yeng Kuen (Naam Siu Lam Ng Jing Kyun) | - | - | - |
| Nabard | Iran | - | This is the native Persian Martial Art |
| Nabon (Naban) | Burma | - | This is Burmese wrestling |
| Nagao Ryu Taijutsu | 1600's | Nagao Kenmotsu | The founder was a samurai of the Itto Ryu and Yagyu Shinkage Ryu. Used hidden weapons |
| Nagashimatsu-Te Aiki Jujutsu | USA | Jorge Garcia | - |
| Nagondzog (Apache Knife Fighting Ghostdog System) | USA | The Apache tribe | This is traditional Apache fighting. Nagondzog means "guerilla warfare". Current G.M. Robert Redfeather, the founder of Tie Gou Quan |
| Naha Te | Okinawa | Kanryo Hiagonna (1853-1915) | Trained under Taitei & A. Sesho (of Kuma-people)/Ryuko in China |
| Naha Te Toudi Jutsu Ryukyu Kempo | - | - | - |
| Nakagawa-Ryu | Aomori, Japan | Nakagawa Kohayato? | - |
| Nakamura Ryu Batto Do | 1953. Japan | Nakamura Taisaburo | After WW2 Toyama Ryu split into three styles, named after the three main students of Nakayama Hakudo. Hakudo's basics came from Mugai Ryu. |
| Nakanishi-ha Itto Ryu Kenjutsu | 1600's. Japan | Nakanishi Chuta | - |
| Nakh A Kha Mushti? | India | - | - |
| Nami Do Yawara | - | - | - |
| Nami Ryu Iai Jutsu | - | - | - |
| Nam Pai Chuan (Shaolin Nam Pai Chuan) | China? | Hui Cheng? | - |
| Nampon Silat | - | - | - |
| Nam Wah Pai | 1964 | Sim Pooh Ho | The art have influence from 5 schools; Shaolin/Pa-Kua/Eagle-Claws/Iron-Head/Body Qigong |
| Nanban-Ryu | Nagasaki, Japan | - | - |
| Nanbudo | 1979. Japan | Yoshinao Nanbu | - |
| Nan (Nanji) Quan (Southern Fist) | Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). China | - | - |
| Nan Quan | 1960's. China | - | This is the modern (contemporary) Chinese Wushu style, derived from traditional southern (Cantonese) styles (Hong Jia/Cai Li Fo/Mon Jia/Cai Jia/etc.) |
| Nan Tong Long Pai (Southern Praying Mantis Family) | China | - | - |
| Narita Ryu | Japan | - | This is an ancient Ninjutsu art from the Iga region |
| Nataraja | India? | - | - |
| Natori-Ryu | Japan | Natori Sanjuro Masatake | The founder was the author of the Ninja book "Sho Nin Ki" |
| Negishi-Ryu | Japan | - | This was a system of throwing knifes |
| Negoro-Ryu | Japan | Suginobo Myosan | - |
| Negros Occidental | Visayan, Philippines | - | - |
| Nei Wai Chia Kung Fu | 1980. USA | Dr. Larry Sanders | The style is built on techniques from Wing Chun/Hsing-I/Bagua/Tai Chi/Mizong. The founder also founded Beikoku Bushikan Karate Jutsu & Sessen Jutsu Aiki Ju Jutsu |
| Nekedo Karate | USA | Robert Moore | - |
| Neko-Do Goju-Ryu | 1987. USA | Dr. J.M. Gallego | Gallego began his MA training in 1968 with Judo. Has also trained Goju Ryu under GM. Urban |
| Neko Ryu Goshin Jitsu | USA | Ernie Cates | - |
| Nembutsukan Ninpô Taijutsu Aikibudô Jujutsu | 1995. Brazil | Bill Sensei | - |
| Nen Ryu Iai Jutsu | Japan | - | - |
| Ness Fu Thai | 1997. Canada | Ali Nestor Charles | - |
| New Concept of Philippine Arnis | USA | Toni Veeck | (Filipino system) |
| Ng Ga Kuen | China | - | - |
| Ng Long Bagua? | China | - | - |
| N'Golo | Ancient. Angola | - | This is believed to be the ancestor of the Brazilian Capoeira |
| Ngor Chor Kun (Go Cho Kun)(Wu Chu Chuan)(Five Ancestor Fist) | Late 1800's. Chuan Chiu, Fukien-China | Sijo Chua Giok Beng | consists of 5 ancestral styles: 10 Han, Tai Cho, Tat Chun, Pe Ho, Ta Sien. The style name Ngo Chu Kun is in Amoy dialect. The name in Mandarin is; Wu Chu Chuan |
| Nguyen Trung Hoa | Vietnam | - | - |
| Ng Wu Mui Pai Kung Fu | China | Wu Mui (Ng Mui) | Wu Mui was a Buddhist nun. She is also the originator of the Mui Pai Kung Fu system |
| Nhay Cha | - | - | - |
| Nhu Dao | Vietnam | - | This is a Judo like art |
| Nibuikai Kempo Karate Jiujitsu | 195. Germany | Benedetto Stumpf | Grandmaster Stumpf is Soke Nidai/Inheritor of Senkido |
| Nick Cerio's Kenpo System | 1974. USA | Prof. Nickolas Cerio (1936-1998) | Kajukenbo/Shotokan/Kung Fu/TKD/Jujutsu |
| Nihon Chidokai Karate-do (Chidokan) | 1954. Japan | Hanshi Sasaki & brother Kiyoshi Sasaki | Both brothers trained with Funakoshi and Obata. The style changed name in 1975 (approx.) from Chidokan to Nihon Chidokai Karate-do |
| Nihon Goshin Ryu Ju Jutsu | Japan | Tanemura | - |
| Nihon Iaido Kyokai | - | - | - |
| Nihon Ju Jutsu | Japan | Shizuya Sato | Sato is 8 Dan in Judo & 10 Dan in Ju Jutsu |
| Nihon Kempo | Italy? | Armando Santambrogio | Founder is a 10th Dan? |
| Nihon Koden Shindo Ryu Karate-Do | - | - | - |
| Nihon Shorinji Ryu Kenkokan Karatedo | Japan | Yukitoshi Kori Hisataka | - |
| Nihon Tai Jutsu | - | - | Developed from Daito Ryu Aiki Ju Jutsu? |
| Nikaido Ryu Kenjutsu | Ca. 1600. Japan | Matsuyama Mondo | - |
| Nindo Ryu Bujutsu | - | - | - |
| Nindo Ryu Gendai Ninjitsu | - | - | - |
| Nindo Ryu Ju Jutsu | Japan | - | - |
| Ninga-Isshinryu | USA? | Joseph Versocki | - |
| Ninja-Do | USA? | - | - |
| Ninja Ryu | 1986. USA | Dwight Cicione | Washin-Ryu Karate/Judo/Shaolin Gung Fu/TKD/Chi Gung/Ninjitsu |
| Ninja Ryu Jiu Jitsu | 1997. Canada | Denis St. Jean/Jules Ladouceur | Judo/Jiu Jitsu/Karate/Kali-Arnis/Penchat Silat/Muay Thai |
| Ninko-Ryu | Kai, Japan | Takeda Shingen | - |
| Ninpo Dux Ryu | USA | Frank Dux | - |
| Ninpo Goshinjutsu Mute Jinen Ryu (Goshinjutsu) | Late 1970's. Sweden | Bo F. Munthe | Bujinkan Ninjutsu under Hatsumi. The art is about 90% Ninjutsu and the rest a mix of Judo, Kempo & Aikijutsu technics |
| Ninpo Ninjitsu | USA | - | - |
| Nin Ryu Ju Jitsu | - | - | - |
| Nin Sho | - | - | - |
| Nippon Daito Ryu Roppokai | Japan | Prof. Okamoto | - |
| Nippon Kempo | 1932. Japan | Muneumi Sawayama (1906-1977) | - |
| Nippon Ketsugo Ryu Ju Jitsu | 1981. Illinois, USA | Larry Hilton | Professor Hilton combined Juko Ryu Jujitsu/Vee Jitsu Ryu/Kenpo/Kokon Ryu Aiki Jutsu/Judo to form his system. |
| Nippon Okinawan Goju Kai | - | - | - |
| Nisei Bujutsu | USA | Harris Warren | - |
| Nisei Goshinryu Jujutsu | 1983. USA | John Conn | - |
| Niseido Ju Jitsu | 1974. USA | Prof. Rick Riccardi | Prof. Riccardi began MA training in 1957 and he have studied Ju Jitsu, Judo & Vee Jitsu Ryu Ju Jitsu. Promoted to 10th Dan in 1985 by Prof. Vee |
| Nito Ryu Kenjutsu | Japan | - | This is a two sword Kenjutsu style |
| Nogoshi Karate | - | - | This is a Shorin Ryu offshot |
| No-Ka-Oi Limalama | USA | Richard Nunez (1934-) | Founder began training Boxing at 16 yrs. of age, Kung Fu at 17 yrs. Black Belt/instructor in Kajukenpo/Shotokan/Lua/Limalima/Kenpo Karate |
| Nord Shaolin Kung Fu | 1972. Denmark | Jimmy Keido Yamaue (1946-) | Mr. Yamaue has also founded Yamaue Aiki Jutsu, En Shin Ryu Jiu Jitsu & Kei Wa Ryu |
| Northern Tam Tui (Tum Pai?) | 1971/79. USA | Jon A. Loren | Kajukenbo/Tai Chi/Southern Sil Lum |
| Norweejin Goshin Ryu Ju-Jitsu | 2001. Norway | Jo-Inge Nordli (1971-)/Ronny Sannerud (1968-) | Founders: Nordli 3. Dan in 2003, Sannerud 2. Dan in 2003. Developed from Ju Jitsu Norge/other M. A's/homemade techniques |
| Nuba Wrestling | Sudan, Africa | - | Fighting art of the Nuba people, which includes stick-fighting |
| Nunchaku en Savate | 1800's/1970? France | - | This ia a combination of street Savate and Nunchaku, first done by French sailors |
| Nyingbulam Ryu Jujitsu | 2000. Canada | Jason Carter | Founder is Dan ranked in: Shotokan Karate/Seishindo Jujitsu. Has also studied Judo/Kung Fu |
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| Ocho Ocho (Figure Eight System) | - | - | This is a filipino system |
| Oda Ryu | Japan | - | This is an ancient Ninjutsu art from the Iga region |
| Ogasawara Ryu Kyodo, Reishiki | 1500's | - | - |
| O Do Kwan | Korea | - | - |
| Oguri Ryu Ju Jutsu | 1616. Japan | Oguri Niemon | - |
| Ohido | - | - | (Filipino system) |
| Ohkuni Ryu | Japan | - | This is an ancient Ninjutsu art from the Iga region |
| Oido de Caburata Arnis | Philippines | Abraham Gubaton? | - |
| Oikryu Ju Jitsu | - | - | - |
| Oishi Shinkage Ryu Kendo | Japan | Oishi Susumu (1798-1865) | - |
| O'Kando Ikiru Ryu (Oikiru Ryu Kempo) | - | - | - |
| Okichitaw | 1990. Canada | George J. Lépine | - |
| O'Ki Do/Jutsu | USA | Donald P. Jeffrey | - |
| Okikukai Shohei Ryu | Okinawa | - | Split from Uechi Ryu |
| Okinawan Kempo | - | - | - |
| Okinawan Shorinji Ryu Karatedo Renmei | Japan | Nakazone Joen | - |
| Okinawa Ryu Karate Do Shuri Te Seibukan | Okinawa | - | - |
| Okinawa Seishinryoku Karate Do | Greece | Nasiakos Spyros | Founder is 8. Dan |
| Okinawa Seito Ryu | USA | Rodney Murray | Keishinkan/Kenkojuku Shotokan/Tong Soo Do/Judo/Aikido/Karate |
| Okinawa Te | - | - | - |
| Okinawe Te Tai Karate Do | Greece | Bill Zahopoullus | Uechi Ryu/Shorin Ryu/Seidokan/Aiki Jutsu/Iaido |
| Okiru Ryu Jiu Jitsu | 1975. England | Professor Harry Olson | - |
| O' Ki Ryu Jutsu | USA | Donald P. Jeffrey | This is a Internal Energy Art. The founder also founded Chinmoku Kaze Ryu and he is also the Soko of Motto Chi Te Ryu-ha Kempo Jutsu |
| Okol | Madura, Indonesia | - | This is a wrestling system |
| Okuyama Ryu Kenjutsu | 1500's. Japan | Okuyama Magojiro (1525-1602) | - |
| Oliverez Style Pangasinan Escrima | - | - | (Filipino system) |
| Omaru Daito Ryu | - | - | - |
| O-Mei Kung Fu | China | - | - |
| Omori Ryu Iai Jutsu, Kenjutsu | Japan | Omori Azaemon Masamitsu | - |
| Onna Shinobi | USA? | - | Koga Ryu Ninjutsu? |
| Ono-ha Hoki Ryu | Japan | - | - |
| Ono-ha Itto Ryu | Japan | Ono Jirouemon Tadaaki | This is a Kenjutsu system |
| Oodarch | Kirghizstan | - | This is an old native Martial Art (Wrestling?) |
| Oom Yung Doe (Chung Moo Doe) | 1989. USA | John C. Kim | TKD/Hapkido/Aikido/Tai Chi/Kung Fu/Bagua/Taiji/Ju Jutsu/Kumdo/Ship Pal Gae |
| Ooyama Ryu | Japan | - | This is an ancient Ninjutsu art from the Iga region |
| O Shin Chuen | Fukien, China | Linn Family | - |
| O Shin Ti Tan (Ngo Hien Gun) | Sweden | Louis Linn | O Shin Chuen/Shuai Chiao |
| Otomo Ryu | Japan | - | This is an ancient Ninjutsu art from the Koga region |
| Oto Ryu Karate | Okinawa | - | - |
| Otsuka Ryu | Japan | - | This is an ancient Ninjutsu art from the Iga region |
| Otsuki Ryu | Japan | Otsuki Yutaka | - |
| Owari Kan Ryu (Tsuda Kan Ryu) | 1671. Japan | Tsuda Gonnojo Taira Nobuyuki (1654-1698) | This is a Sojutsu system which also train swordmanship (Yague Shinkage Ryu) & naginata |
| Owens American Kempo Karate | USA | George W. Owens | - |
| Oyama Karate | 1981. USA | Shigeru Oyama (1935-) | 9 Dan? This is a Kyokushin offspring |
| Oyata Shin Shu Ho Ryu Ryukyu Kempo | - | - | - |
| O ye te Kab | Mexico | - | This is a native Mayan M.A. |
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| Pachigi | Korea | - | - |
| Pa Chuan | China | - | - |
| Pa Fa Lin (Pao Fa Lien?) Wing Chun | China? | Mok Poi On? | - |
| Pa Hsien | China | - | - |
| Paihequan (Pai Hao Chuan) (Crane style) | China | - | - |
| Pai Hu Shih | Canada | Olaf Emile Simon (1929-) | American Kempo/Southern Style 5 animal Kung Fu. The founder also founded Moh Kempo |
| Pai Lao HU (White Tiger Kung Fu) | China | - | - |
| Pai Lom Tao Kung Fu | USA | Glenn C. Wilson | - |
| Pai Lum Tao | - | - | - |
| Pai Lung Chuan Kung Fu | - | - | - |
| Pakchigi | Korea | - | - |
| Pak Fann-Modern Islamic Martial Arts | Pakistan | Zahoor Baig Rehmani | - |
| Pak Mei (Bak Mei-Bai Mei)(White Eyebrown) | Early 1900's. China | Cheung Lai Chun (1889-?) | From the Shaolin Temple at Sang San Mountain. Cheung Lai Chun was the 4th generation monk from the Shaolin monk Pak Mei and he combined Pak Mei's style with 3 other styles, calling it Pak Mei to honour the main influence |
| Pak Sing Fut Ga | China | - | This is a substyle of Choy Li Fut |
| Pal Kwang Ryu Yu Sul | Korea | Ki Taek Lee? | This is a Korean version of the Japanese Hakkoryu Jujutsu |
| Pallen's Method | USA | Max Pallen | (Filipino system) |
| Pamacan Silat | - | - | Pamacan means "Father Tiger" |
| Pambuan Arnis | - | Ama Guro Raffy Pambuan | (Filipino system) |
| Pa Men Shiong Chuan (The Eight Bear Gates Style) | China | - | - |
| Pamonyet | - | - | (Silat system) Pamonyet means "Father Monkey" |
| Pamur Kombinasi Tjimand | - | - | - |
| Pamur Pentjak Silat | 1951. Madura, Indonesia | Hasan Hubudin | Techniques from several Sumatran styles |
| Panache | France | - | This is a combination of Canne and Savate |
| Pananandata Arnis | Togalog, Philippines | Ingkong Leon Marcelo | (Filipino system) |
| Pananandata Marinas | Philippines | Amante P. Marinas Sr. | Pananandata/Dan in Aikido/Shorin Ryu |
| Panan Diakmon | - | - | (Silat system) |
| Panantukan | Philippines | - | This is Filipino kickboxing |
| Pancavarunum | India | - | - |
| Panci Panci Eskrima | - | - | (Filipino system) |
| Pancrase | 1993. Japan | Masakatsu Funaki & Minoru Suzuki | - |
| Pangamot | Philippines | Ciriaco "Cacoy" Canete (1919- ) | - |
| Pangai Noon | - | - | This is the original extinct system that is not related to the modern styles with the same name |
| Pangai Noon (Kung Fu/Karate) | - | - | This is a modern style not related to the extinct Chinese style. Most likely split from Uechi Ryu |
| Pankration | BC 648? Greece | - | - |
| Pankration (Athlima) | Greece? | - | - |
| Pankration (Modern) | Greece | Lazaros E. Savvidas? | - |
| Pankration (Mu Tau) | Early 1970's? USA | Jim Arvantis | Founder learned ancient principles & techniques as a young boy in Greece, added Muay Thai/Boxe Francaise/Judo |
| Pankration (Spartan) | BC. Greece | The Spartans | The Spartans did not participate in the ancient Olympics, because that their fighting system was not limited and more a warrior art, without rules |
| Pankration (Pyx-Lax Raseein) | USA | Prof. Vasilios Katsaitis | This is a modern art |
| Panmo | Brazil | - | - |
| Pan Nam Wing Chun | - | - | - |
| Pao Ch'uan (Pao Ying Kuen)(Leopard Fist) | Shaolin Temple, China | - | - |
| Pao Chui (Cannon Fist) | China | - | This is a northern style |
| Paoxingquan | China | - | - |
| Pasa Ryu | USA | Kang Rhee | - |
| Passchen's Ringen | 1600's. Germany | Johann Georg Passchen | A grappling art including clawing attacks to the throat, punches, elbow strikes to the head and kicks to the knees. Resembles modern Wing Chun in many ways. |
| Pata | Rajasthan, India | - | This is the ancient warrior art of the Rajput people |
| Patai Silat | Ca. 1900. Sumatra | - | - |
| Pauh Pentjak Silat | Sumatra | - | - |
| Pedoy Style of Derobio Escrima | - | - | (Filipino system) |
| Pehlwani (Pahlwani) | India | - | This is an ancient Indian wrestling art. The modern form of Pehlwani is heavily influenced by the traditional Indian art of Mallayuddha |
| Pekiti Tirsia Arnis | Philippines | Leo T. Gaje | - |
| Pekiti Tirsia Kali | Visayan, Philippines | Conrado B. Tortal | Based on Negros Occidental of the Visayan region |
| Pencak Silat Baringin Sakti | Jakarta, Indonesia | Eleven instructors | - |
| Pencak Silat Cimande | 1800's. Ci Mande, West Java, Indonesia | Pak (Embah) Kahir (-1360) | The "mother art" Silat system |
| Pencak Silat Jati Wisesa | Early 1950's. West Jawa | Gajah Putih? | - |
| Pencak Silat Merpati Putih | 1963. Yogyakarta, Jawa, Indonesia | - | - |
| Pencak Silat Padjadjaran | 1928 | K.R.H. Achmad Kartakusuma | - |
| Pencak Silat Persaudaraan Setia Hati | 1903, East Jawa, Indonesia | Ki Ngabehi Soerodiwirjo (Eyang Suro) | - |
| Pencak Silat Persaudaraan Setia Hati Terate | Indonesia | - | - |
| Pencak Silat Ratu Adil | - | Rudy Terlinden | Serah/Cikalong/Cimande/Suci Hati/trained in 50 years + |
| Pencak Silat Satria Muda | Indonesia | - | - |
| Pencak Silat Pencak Silat Seni Beladir | Indonesia | - | - |
| Pencak Silat Terumbu | 1700's. West Java, Indonesia | - | Close related to the Cimande style/TD > |
| Peng Chuan | China | - | - |
| Peninjuan Bersilat | Malaysia | - | (Silat system) |
| Pentjak Silat -Buka Jalan (Buka Jalan Silat) | - | - | - |
| Pentjak Silat Serak | - | - | - |
| Perisai Diri Pentjak Silat | 1955. Jawa | - | - |
| Perisai Sakti Silat | 1941. Central Jawa | Netra Widjihartani | Netra learned Kendo, Sumo, Judo, Jukenjutsu, Karate and Jujutsu from Master Susaku Kimura & combined with Central Jawan Silat. |
| Pete | - | - | - |
| Petjuk Kilat Silat | - | - | - |
| Peul | Guinea, Africa | - | - |
| Phakwondo (Way of Fa's Fist) | Vietnam? | - | - |
| Phat Gia Quyen (Buddha Martial Arts) | Pre 1600's? Vietnam | - | - |
| Phoenix Karate Do | 1964. USA | Hulon Willis | (Kyokushinkai offspring) |
| Phor Kune Kung Fu | - | - | - |
| Picate Style Espada Y Daga | Philippines | Florente Picate | - |
| Pi Gua (Pikua) Quan (Axe-hitch Chuan) | Ming Dyn.? China | General Qi Jiguang? | This art is inspired by the Snake and Eagle |
| Pi Gua (Pikua) Quan (Axe-hitch Chuan) | 1930's. Nanjing, China | Ma Yingtu & Guo Chang-sheng | This is the revised modern Wushu version made in the 1930's, with some adjustments and addings |
| Pien Shen Wing Chun | China | Fung Sung | Fung Sung was taught by Leung Jan (Ga Lau Wing Chun) |
| Pinayong (Umbrella) Style | Philippines | - | - |
| Piguazhang (Pigua Quan) (Fist of Chopping and Hanging/Axe-hitch Chuan) | China | - | This is a Moslem style |
| Pinewood Karate | 1989. USA | Daniel E. Andrews III | (Kyokushinkai offspring) |
| Piper System | South Africa | Nigel February | This is a blade/knife fighting art, described as a brutal-system |
| Pluma Arnis | Philippines | - | - |
| Poekoelan | Indonesia | - | - |
| Poekoelan Tjimindie Tulen | Indonesia | Oei King Boen/Mas Djut-Bang Salimoen | - |
| Poc (Pok) Khek | Malaysia | - | This is a Malaysian Kung Fu style |
| Pok Hak Pai | Tibet | - | - |
| Police Martial Arts | - | Doug Devlin | - |
| Poo Quan (Cannon Chuan) | China | - | - |
| Poong Ryu Son Do | - | Kang Eung Sun | - |
| Pradal Serey | - | - | - |
| Pro Am Wing Tchun | - | Milan Prosenica | - |
| Progressive Fighting System | USA | - | - |
| Pronus-Supinus Cadena De Mano System | Philippines | Johnny Chiuten (1930's-) | Chinese styles/Balintawak/Arnis de Abanico |
| Pugil stick fighting | USA | - | Padded rifle-length stick.Using USA football helmets and vests as protection. |
| Pukulan | Indonesia | - | - |
| Pukulan Batawi | Jakarta, Indonesia | - | - |
| Pukulan Pentjak Silat Bukti Negara | 1985. USA | Paul de Thouars | Sera |
| Purring | UK | - | Unarmed kicking art |
| Pylsung Do Karate | USA | Keith Nessbit | - |
| Pyong Hwa Do | USA | Alvin Flane Walker | Tomarite/Sagawa Kara Fu/Won Hop Loong Chuan/Tsong Que Cheun |
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| Qigong | China | - | - |
| Qigong (Dyan) | China | - | - |
| Qigong (Flying Crane) | China | - | - |
| Qigong (Guo Ling) | China | - | - |
| Qigong-Show | 1990's? USA? | Dr. Effie Poy Yew Chow | - |
| Qi Kwan Do | - | - | - |
| Qi Shi (7 Forms/7 Warriors) | China | - | Qi Shi is a Moslem style |
| Qi Tongbei | Mid 1800's? China | Qi Xin | Qi Xin trained Tongbei under the Taoist Master Lu Yunqing |
| Quan Ki Do | Vietnam | Chau Quan Ki (1895-1965) (Pham Xuan Tong?) | Recembles an acrobatic Karate style |
| Quan Li Kan | - | - | - |
| Quarterstaff | Late 1800's? England | - | This is a traditional English Staff Fighting art |
| Quatro Rincones | Puerto Rico | - | - |
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| Rangeln | Austria | - | This is an old wrestling art from Austria |
| Rapid Arnis | - | - | (Filipino system) |
| Rapido Realismo Kali/Arnis (aka Espera Kali/Arnis) | Philippines | Henry Espera | This is a Filipino weapon system |
| Rapido Realismo Sabakan (aka Espera Sabakan) | Philippines | Henry Espera | This is a Filipino unarmed combat system |
| Raw Knife Fighting | Australia | Luke Holloway | The founder also founded Zhen Dhao Kung Fu |
| Red Warrior Tushka-Homa | USA | Adrian Roman (1942) | Adrian Roman has 8th Dan in American Kenpo. Roman is a Choctaw Indian and the system is based on native Indian techniques. |
| Ratu Duri Silat | - | - | - |
| Raufen | Germany | - | Unarmed fighting art from Bavaria |
| Reality Based Martial Arts | USA | Jim Wagner | - |
| Re-Efi Areh-Ehsee | Eritrea, Africa | - | - |
| Rei Ju Ryoku Ryu | - | - | - |
| Rembukai | Japan/Okinawa? | - | - |
| Renshinkan Shorinji Ryu Karate Do | 1955. Japan | Isamu Tamotsu (1920-2000) | Founder learned Kodokan Judo/Chinese Shorinji Kempo/Karate/Houen Ryu Taijutsu/Kensou Ryu Jujutsu/Hakkou Ryu Jujutsu. This style places more emphasis on fighting plus more kicking |
| Ren Yi Wu Kwan Tang Sou Dao | 1998. Britain | Meng Kwong Loke | This is s type of Kung Fu |
| Renzoku Jiu-Jitsu | USA | John Cozatt | Founder has Black Belt in Goshin Ryu Ju-Jitsu/Judo/Kenpo + Kyu ranking in Yoshitsune Ju-Jitsu & Aiki Ju-Jitsu. Began training M.A. at 11 years of age |
| Repikada-Pigada | Philippines | - | This is a very rare art |
| Rigonan-Estalilla Kabaroan | Philippines | Ramiro Abella Estalilla Sr.? | (Filipino system) |
| Rikarte | - | - | (Filipino system) |
| Rikesan | - | - | (Silat system) |
| Rikuzen-Ryu | Japan | - | - |
| Rince an Bhata Uisce Bheatha (Whisky Stick Dance) | Early 1800's. West-Irland | A member of the Doyle Clan | This is traditional Irish Stick Figting with a Shillelagh or Hurley (stick), close realated to the Irish Bataireacht |
| Ringen am schwert | Middle ages? Germany | - | This is a close combat art with the German falchion and langenschwert |
| Rin-Yan Jior | China | - | - |
| Ristines | Lithuania | - | This is an old native Martial Art (Wrestling?) |
| Rodrigues Bu Ku Ryu Self Defence | USA | Jose A. Rodriguez | - |
| Ronin Do | USA | - | - |
| Ronin Do Karate & JuJutsu | 2004. Sweden | Mats Tverin | Karate/JuJutsu/Aikido/TKD/Muai Thai/Kickboxing/Boxing |
| Rossi Kun Tao | USA | Joseph Rossi | Kun Tao/Western Boxing/Aikido/Savate/Judo/Ju-Jitsu |
| R.O.S. (Real Operational System) | France | Jacques Levinet | The founder also founded Self Pro Krav. The founder is a 5th Dan in Karate, a Police and Army Instructor and a weapons expert |
| R.O.S.S. System | Russia? | - | - |
| Rokupaskni-boi | Russia | - | This is a military system (Spetsnaz) based on Sombo + punches and kicks & survival tecniques with & without weapons |
| Ruah (African Ruah) | - | - | This is a African (ancient Egyptian) exercises, combat arts, dance and meditation. |
| Ruas Vale Tudo Fighting System | USA | Marco Ruas | - |
| Rukopashnii Boi | Russia | - | This is a hand to hand combat style of Spetsnaz |
| Ru Quan (Confucian Boxing) | China | - | This is a southern style |
| Ruyi Tongbei | China | - | Ruyi Tongbei is a variation of Shi Tongbei |
| Serbia | - | This is an old native Martial Art (Wrestling?) | |
| Ryokukai | Okinawa/Japan? | - | - |
| Ryokukan | - | - | - |
| Ryokukan | - | - | - |
| Ryoku Ryu (Ryoku Bushi-Do Ronin Ryu) | Denmark. Late 1990's? | Leo "Berador" Clausen | The founder was a 3rd Dan in Kawachi Yon Tengu-Ryu. Also trained Kyokushin-Kai & Tengu-Ryu Kyokushin-Kai |
| Ryoku-Ryu Jiu-Jitsu | 1992. Switzerland | Hanspeter Rüesch | Founder began training in 1972 and is a 6th Dan in Jiu Jitsu. The founder has also founded Yaku-Kobu-Jitsu |
| Ryoku Shin Do | Germany | Michael & Holger Boldt | Founders: Michael: 6. Dan IBK. Holger: 7. Dan IBK |
| Ryu Fyu Kenpo | - | - | - |
| Ryuji Karate | - | - | - |
| Ryuken | Okinawa? | - | - |
| Ryukyu Kempo | Okinawa | Taika Oyata | - |
| Ryukyu Kobudo | - | - | - |
| Ryukyu Kudaka Jima Shishiryu Bo Jutsu | - | - | - |
| Ryukyu Shorinji Te | USA | Dr. Kenneth Balliet | The founder is also the founder of Kyusho Ryu Karate & Buki Jutsu |
| Ryu-Saiichi-Do Karate | Ohio, USA | Steven Hatfield | - |
| Ryuseiken Batto Jutsu | - | - | - |
| Ryusei-Ryu | Japan | - | - |
| Ryu Un Kai | - | - | - |
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| Saburi Ryu Sojutsu | Japan | - | - |
| Sado Mu Sool (Sul) | 2330 BC?, Korea | Dan Koon Wang? | Means family or tribal MA, (one of the roots for Kuk Sool Won) |
| Sae Ying Diu Sao (Snake Form Mongoose Hands) | Early 1900's. China | Leung Tien Chiu | - |
| Safta ("Scientifically Applied Force Training of America") | USA | Lew Hicks | Okinawan Shorin Ryu/Aikido/Kung Fu San Soo/Free style & Greco-Roman Wrestling. (A Navy Seal figting system) |
| Sagasa | Philippines | Dr. Guillermo Lengson | This is a Filipino Karate/Kickboxing style |
| Sagawa Kara Fu | - | - | - |
| Sagido Systems | USA | Alan Kates | - |
| Sagravate | Philippines | Nelson D. Vargas | The founder also founded Lakan SF |
| Saido Karate | 1990. Canada | Marco Della-Cioppa | - |
| Saiga-Ryu | Japan | - | - |
| Saigo Ha Daito-Ryu Shintokai | 1990/96?. USA | Dr. John J. Williams | - |
| Saijo Ryu | Japan | - | - |
| Saiko Modern Arnis | - | - | (Filipino system) |
| Saito Ninjitsu | USA? | - | - |
| Sakagami Ryu | Japan | - | This is an ancient Ninjutsu art from the Iga region |
| Sakugawa Koshiki Shorinji Ryu | 1800's? Okinawa? | Sakugawa? | - |
| Sakurai Ha Kohgen Itto Ryu Kenjutsu | Japan | - | Branch decendant from Kohgen Itto Ryu |
| Sakura to Katana | Sweden | Bengt Jacobsen/Kent Ånmo? | This is a Ju Jutsu system |
| Samaurai | - | - | - |
| Sambo (Samooborona Bez Oruzheeya) | 1930's. Russia | Anatoly Kharlampiev | Anatoly studied Jujutsu and Judo with V. Oschepkov and V. Spiridonov + wrestling from Russia, Mongolia, Armenia, Georgia & Siberian bear wrestling |
| Sam Kune Pai Kempo | USA | Billy Bryant | Trad. Chinese forms/Kempo/Arnis/Penjak Silat/Weapons |
| Samoz | Russia | - | Unarmed fighting art |
| Sam Pai Kenpo | USA | Joe Dimnick | - |
| Samurai Jiu Jitsu | - | - | - |
| Samurai Ju-Jitsu | Germany | Siegfried Boedeker | - |
| Samurai Ryu Jujitsu | - | - | - |
| Samuri Jiu Jitsu | - | - | - |
| Sam Yung Kong Soo Do/TD> | 1993. The Netherlands | Patrick Baas | 5. Dan in: Kong Soo Do, Hap Ki Do & Kyuk Too Ki + 4. Dan in: TKD |
| San Cheen Do | 900's. Hubei, China | Chao Kuang Yin (Zhoo Kuang Yin). | The founder also founded Tai Cho, which he combined with various Shaolin arts to create San Cheen Do |
| San Chia Chuan Kung Fu | - | - | - |
| Sandang Silat | Sumatra | - | - |
| Sandan Kenpo | - | - | - |
| San Do Jutsu Jujitsu | Canada | - | - |
| San Do Jutsu Karate | Canada | Glenn Kwan | - |
| San Do Jutsu Silat-Tao | USA | Paul C. Holley | The art have been discontinued from December 2006 |
| Sanhuang Paochui (San-Hwang Pao-Ch'ui)(Three Emperor Cannon Fist) - Song Style | China | Song Mailun | Song Mailun added a dozen of other styles to his cannon fist |
| Sanhuang Paochui (San-Hwang Pao-Ch'ui)(Three Emperor Cannon Fist) | Ancient. China | - | This is the original style, also called Yu-style (after Yu Liandeng) of Three Emperor Cannon Fist |
| San Jitsu Ryu | 1971. Guam | Frank E. Sanchez (1948-) | Karate, Judo, Jing Jow Pai, Wrestling, Boxing, street fighting |
| Sankato KarateJitsu | - | - | - |
| Sankudo | 1990. Canada | Jean Frenette | Shito Ryu/Sankukai |
| Sankukai Kenshikan | 1970. Japan? | Yoshinao Nambu | Shito Ryu? |
| San Pan Shi Er Si | China | - | This is an internal art |
| San Ryu Do | USA | Dr. Robert N. Braff | - |
| Sansei Goju Ryu | USA | Manny A. Saavedra | - |
| Sanshin Do | Late 1960's? Germany | Ralph Kunfert | Trained together with Al Dacascos |
| San Ten Karate | USA? | - | - |
| Santo Ryu | Japan | - | - |
| Sanuces Ryu Jujitsu | USA | Prof. Moses Powell | - |
| San Yama Bushi Ryu Jujutsu | 1980's. USA | Hector Negron | Jujutsu/Judo/TKD/Police Tactics |
| Sanzyu Ryu | Okinawa/Japan? | - | - |
| Sao Di Wu Shu | China | - | - |
| Sarit - Sarak | India | - | - |
| Sasaki Ryu | Japan | - | This is an ancient Ninjutsu art from the Koga region |
| Sasori Ryu Jujitsu | 1994. Spain | Antonio Marin | The founder is a student of Soke Bryan Cheek & Shihan Allain Sailly |
| Sato Juko | - | Katsuaki Sato | This is a Kyokushin offspring |
| Sato Ryu Ju-jitsu | - | - | - |
| Sato Ryu Ninjutsu (Shinobu-Syoji) | Japan | - | The clan were defeated by Minamoto Yoritomo in 1189 |
| Satsuma-Ryu | Kagoshima, Japan | - | - |
| Sau-Lin Szu Chin-Chen Chau-Fa | China | - | - |
| Savasu | India | - | Unarmed hand and foot fighting art |
| Savate | 1500's? France | - | Systemized 1820 & 1932. Termed as Savate by Michael Casseux in 1820. |
| Sawada Ryu | Japan | - | This is an ancient Ninjutsu art from the Iga region |
| Sawo-Jutsu | Germany | Bianca Bloechl? | Founder is a 1st Dan? Sawo-Jutsu stands for Safety Workout Ju Jutsu. This is a woman self defence system |
| Sayaw Kamatayan (Yaw Yan) | 1972. Philippines | Napoleon Fernandez | The name of this style means "Dance of death". This is a Filipino kicking style, in technique close allied with Muay Thai |
| Sayoc Kali | Philippines | Christopher Sayoc, Sr. | (Filipino system) |
| Sayokan (Sayokan-Goshinkaikan) | 1999. Turkey | Nihat Yigit (1961-) | Founder started training TKD in 1973. Has also trained Shaolin KF/Kyokushin/Ashihara + Kendo/Aikido in Japan for a short time |
| Scherma di Bastone | Italy | - | This is traditional Italian Stick Fighting, similar to the french La Canne |
| Scherma di Bastone Bicipite | Italy | - | This is the Roman stick fighting style |
| Scherma di Bastone Corto | Italy | - | This is short-stick fighting styles developed mostly in the south |
| Scherma di Bastone Lungo | Italy | - | This is a stick-fighting style with a 90 cm. long stick |
| Scherma di Bastone Pugliese e Siciliano | , Sicily & Puglia, Italy | - | This is stick fencing developed in the regions of Sicily and Puglia mostly by shepherds |
| Scherma di Coltellaccio o Storta | Italy | - | This is an old military-style knife fighting system |
| Scherma di Coltellaccio o Storta Unite a Daga o Pugnale | Italy | - | This is a style much like the filipino espada y daga |
| Scherma di Cornoler | Venice, Italy | - | This is Venetian stick fighting |
| Scherma di Daga-Pugnale dei Maestri d'Armi | 1400's. Italy | - | This is a dagger fencing system |
| Scherma di Daga Veneziana - Castellani | Venice, Italy | The Castellani family | This is a Venetian Dagger Fighting System, which has two destinct styles, created by two different families |
| Scherma di Daga Veneziana - Nicoletti | Venice, Italy | The Nicoletti family | This is a Venetian Dagger Fighting System, which has two destinct styles, created by two different families |
| Scherma di Doppia Daga | Venice, Italy | - | This is double dagger fencing, of Venetian origin, still practiced is Corsica |
| Scherma di Pugnale Militare | Italy | - | This is the italian military knife fighting system of WWI and WWII |
| Seal Lung (Little Dragon) Kung Fu | UK? | Tony Lloyd | Founder has 7. Dan in Kung Fu & kickboxing |
| Sebekka (Sebekha) | BC? Egypt | - | - |
| Sebu Do | USA? | Walter Rose? | - |
| SECA (Security Enforcement Counter Assault) | 200? Norway | Simon Flack-Holmstrøm | The founder has a Black Belt in Ju Jutsu & Karate |
| Seibu Do | USA | Donald Swansey | - |
| Seibukan | - | - | - |
| Seibukan Ju Jitsu | - | - | - |
| Sei Cheung Kuen | China? | - | - |
| Seicho Jutsu (Jieitai Ryu Seicho Jutsu) | 1981. Canada | Daniel Verkerke | Influenced mostly by Japanese arts |
| Seido | Okinawa/Japan | - | - |
| Sei Do Kai Iaido | - | - | - |
| Seido Kaikan | 1980. Japan | Kazuyoshi Ishi | This is a Kyokushin-Ashihara offspring. The Founder began training in Kyokushin in 1969. The founder is also the originator of the famous K-1 fighting championships |
| Seidokan Motubu Ryu | Okinawa | Shihan Tome (1929-) | Karate/Goju Ryu/Isshin Ryu |
| Seido Ryu | Okinawa/Japan? | - | - |
| Seigi Bushido Ryu | Late 1970's. USA | Kent Haraldson | Tae Kwon Do |
| Seigido Ryu | USA | Kyoshi Frank DeAngelo | - |
| Seikido | 1983. Canada | Douglas W. Gagel and Zivorad Petkovic | - |
| Seikido Ryu | 1978. Canada | Maxine Mazaltarim (1943-) | Judo/Ju Jitsu/Shito Ryu/Sankukai/Shotokai from 1955 |
| Seiki Juka Karate | USA? | - | - |
| Seikukan | - | - | - |
| Sei No Iki | - | - | - |
| Sei Ryoku Zen Yo Karate Do | 1984 | Dr. Carlos Diaz | - |
| Seishindo Jujitsu | - | - | - |
| Seishinryoku Do Jujutsu | 2006. USA | Paul C. Holley | Namechange from Muay Thai Kuen Kung Fu. The founder was also the founder America Okinawa Seishinryoku Tai Chi and the discontinued San Do Jutsu Silat-Tao |
| Seishin Ryu | 1996. USA | Lee E. Dawson | (Kyokushinkai offspring) |
| Sei Shin Ryu Karate | Great Britain | Shihan Karl Finn | 6 Dan? |
| Seitedo Karate | USA | Edward Badiang | - |
| Seitei Tanjo | - | - | - |
| Seito Ryu | Okinawa | - | - |
| Seizan Ryu Kempo Jujutsu | USA | Colorado Academy of Martial Arts? | - |
| Sekiguchi Shinshin Ryu | Ca. 1640. Japan | Sekiguchi Yarokuemon Ujimune (1597-1670) | This is a Jujutsu/Kenjutsu/Iaijutsu system |
| Seki Ryu | - | - | This is a Ju Jutsu and weapons system |
| Self Pro Krav (SPK) | France | Jacques Levinet | Derived from R.O.S. prof. tecnniques/Krav Maga. The founder is a 5th Dan in Karate and also the founder of R.O.S. |
| Senai Seisshinryu Shihandokai Karate Kobu Jutsu Do | USA | Dr. Alan Thornton | - |
| Sendo Ryu Karate | Romania/USA | Prof. Emeric Aras (Arus?) | - |
| Senido | - | - | - |
| Seni Gayong Silat | Malaysia? | - | - |
| Seni Ryu | Japan | - | - |
| Seni Silat Cekak | Malaysia | Ustaz Haji Hanafi Bin Haji Ahmad | - |
| Seni Silat Cekak Ustaz Hanafi | Malaysia | Ustaz Haji Hanafi Bin Haji Ahmad | - |
| Seni Silat Kuningan | 13-1400's? Cirebon, Timur, Indonesia | - | - |
| Senkido | 1950's. Germany | Johannes Meurer & Hubert Stumpf | - |
| Senshido | 1994. Canada | Richard Dimitri | - |
| Senshi Ryu Kempo Ju Jitsu (Warrior School Gentle Art) | USA | Dr. T.J. Gentry | Founder also founded Yoi Tatakai Karate. 5th Dan in Renzoku Ju Jitsu, 3rd Dan in Aiki Ryu Ju Jitsu, 2nd Dan in Goshin Ryu Ju Jitsu, Black Sash in Do Maa Kung Fu |
| Senso-Ryu Ninjutsu | America? | - | - |
| Sentak Pentjak Silat? | West Sumatra | Pendekar Mishar | - |
| Seon-Moo Do | Ancient/1960, Korea | - | The ancient art was reconstructed by Buddhist Monks in 1960. Components: Seon-Yoga, Seon-Moo Gee-gong (breathing), Seon-Moo Sool (form of MA). |
| Serada | Philippines | - | This is a close quarter system that mainly uses the espada y daga form |
| Serah Pentjak Silat | Indonesia | - | - |
| Serak (Sera?) Silat | Indonesia | Ba Pak Sera | - |
| Sera Silat | - | - | A hybrid system incorporating key elements from Cikalong/Cimande/Syahbander |
| Serrada Escrima (Cabales Serrada Escrima) | USA | Angel Ovalles Cabales (1917-1991) | (Filipino system) |
| Serrada Largo Mano De Cuerdas | USA | Dentoy Revillar | (Filipino system) |
| Serrada Mahdi | Philippines | - | (Filipino system) |
| Sessen Jutsu Aiki Ju Jutsu | 1980. USA | Dr. Larry Sanders | The style is based on techniques from Daito Ryu/Aiki Budo/Aibu Jitsu Ryu. The founder also founded Beikoku Bushikan Karate Jutsu & Nei Wai Chia Kung Fu |
| Setia Hati Pentjak Silat | Central Jawa | - | - |
| Seven Mountain Lohan Sysytem | Hawaii? | Hein V. Nguyen? | - |
| Shadow Dragon Combat System | USA | Lee Kester | The founder is a 4th Dan in San Do Jutsu Silat-Tao & a 3rd Dan in Okinawa Seishinryoku Karate Do |
| Shanando Ryu | 1982. USA | Sekwii Shab (1936) | Trained under Peter Urban |
| Shan Fu Jow (Shan Fu Jow Shen Hu Hsi Nui Gun Pai) | 1934. China | Chung H. Yue (1884-1942) | Cha Quan/Lung Ying/Yue Ga/Nam Tong Long. This art was first known as Xin Fa Chuan Hsu |
| Shang Dao Chuan | - | - | - |
| Shan Shou Do | USA | Terry Warner | - |
| Shangtishin Ha Ryu Chaun Fa | USA | James Tuten | Soke also the founder of Shangtishin Ha Ryu Kempo |
| Shangtishin Ha Ryu Kempo | USA | James Tuten | Soke also the founder of Shangtishin Ha Ryu Chaun Fa |
| Shantung Kun Tao | Indonesia | - | - |
| Shan Tung Ying Jow (Shantung Eagle Claw) | China | - | - |
| Shao Chi Chuan (Small Ultimate System) | - | - | - |
| Shao Choy Hung Kung Fu Chin Na | USA | Robert Smith | - |
| Shaolin Bagua Quan (Shaolin Fist of Eight Trigrams) | China | - | - |
| Shaolin Chanmen (Chan's Gates of Shaolin) | China | - | - |
| Shaolin Chuan Fa (Shaolin Quan) (Fist of Shaolin Temple) | 1300's. China | - | - |
| Shaolin Chung Hop Kuen | - | Robert Lyons | Kung Fu/Karate/Tae Kwon Do |
| Shaolin Ershisi Pao (24 Cannon Strikes of Shaolin) | China | - | - |
| Shaolin Fa Men Chuan (Shaolin Tsu Kempo) | China | - | An art from the Shaolin temple. Current Grandmaster is Wanda Rivera Acevedo, USA |
| Shaolin Do | USA | Sin Kwang The? | - |
| Shaolin Goju | USA | Charles Dixon? | - |
| Shaolin Iron Tiger System | USA | Richard A. Greenlee | - |
| Shaolinji Toraken Kempo | USA | Dr. Ron Cherry | - |
| Shaolin Kempo | - | - | - |
| Shaolin Kempo Karate | USA | Fred Villari | Kajukenbo/Shorinji Kempo/Shaolin 5 Animal/White Tiger Chin Na/Aiki Jujutsu |
| Shaolin Kenpo (American Shaolin Kenpo?) | USA | Ralph Castro | Trained under W. Chow/American Kenpo |
| Shaolin Lung Fa Kung Fu | USA | Frank Morris JR.? | - |
| Shaolin Nine Dragons Kung Fu | USA | Davyd J Moerler | Trained several Kung Fu systems, especially in Foo Joon Lin Kuei |
| Shaolin Tai Tzu Quan | - | - | - |
| Shaolin Shisanzhua (13 Claw Strikes of Shaolin) | China | - | - |
| Shaolin Wing Chun Nam Anh Kung Fu | Vietnam | Nam Anh | - |
| Shaolin Wuxing Bafa Quan (Shaolin fist of 5 forms and 8 methods) | China | - | - |
| Shaolin Ying Jow | - | - | - |
| Shastar Vidyaa | Ancient. India | - | - |
| Shen Chun Do | - | - | - |
| Shen Do Aikijitsu | 1987. USA | Ed Annibale | 7 Dan Hapkido/3 Dan Combat Hapkido/2 Dan TKD/2 Dan American Combat Self-Defense |
| Sheng Zhen Wuji Yuan Gong | China | Li Jun Feng? | This is a Qigong art |
| She Ying Kuen (Snake Style) | China | - | - |
| She Zu Quan (Fist of She Nationality) | Fujian, China | - | - |
| Shibukawa Ryu | Shibukawa Hangoro | - | Shibukawa Ryu is a Kusarigama, Bo Jutsu & Ju Jutsu system |
| Shidare Yangi Ryu Ju Jutsu | Japan | - | - |
| Shidokan | 1974. Japan | Yoshiji Soeno | - |
| Shido Ryu | Japan | - | - |
| Shihan Vechi Ryu | - | - | - |
| Shiho Karano Ryu (Nippon Shiho Karano Ryu Kenpo Jitsu) | USA | Clement G. Riedner | Soke began training Motobu-Ha Shito Ryu & Hakko Ryu Ju-Jitsu in 1962. The art has evolved into 5 divisions or Ryu-Wa: Karate/Ju Jitsu/Kenpo/Kubudo/Iaido |
| Shikendo | - | - | - |
| Shiki Butoku-Kan Karate | Seattle, USA | Don Williams | Williams was granted a branch of the Butoku-Kan system founded by Yoichi Nakachi |
| Shim | - | - | - |
| Shima Ryu | Japan | - | This is an ancient Ninjutsu art from the Iga region |
| Shim Pu Ren | Early 1960's. Japan/USA | Yon Pon Gun | Yon Pon Gun studied under Kenwa Mabuni (Shito Ryu).Yoichi Nakachi learned the style from Gun and later changed name of the style to Butokukan. |
| Shimshindo (Korean Kickboxing) | Korea | - | - |
| Shim Shin Do | 1984. USA | Sergio G. Barriga (1960-) | Shotokan/Shorin Ryu/ITF TKD/Kenpo. The founder has Black Belt in 7 styles & he is a Master in 4. He bagan training MA in 1972 |
| Shim Soo Do | 1971? USA | James S. Benko | This is a Korean swordsmanship system. Founder has 9 Dan in TKD, Hapkido & Han Kuk Mu Ki Do + Black Belt in several other systems |
| Shinbujiku Karate | - | - | - |
| Shinbukan Bujutsu | 2002. Serbia? | Dr. Ivica Zdravkovic | The system consits of Shinbukan Jujutsu & Shinbukan Kenjutsu, with its roots in udo/Karate/Aikido/Kendo/Ninjutsu. The founder is a 5th Dan in Jujutsu and a Yudansha in Kenjutsu/Aiki Jujutsu/Karate/Judo |
| Shindao Goju | 2000. Canada | Gregory Collins | 6. Dan/Goju Ryu (3. Dan)/USA Goju (2. Dan)/Meibukan (1. Dan)/Instructor level Yang Tai Chi Chuan |
| Shinden Fudo Ryu Dakentaijutsu | Ca. 1250. Japan | Izumo no Kanja Yoshiteru | Shinden Fudo Ryu is A Dakentaijutsu/So Jutsu/Yari system. (one of the arts under Bujinkan Budo Dojo) |
| Shindenfudo Ryu Jutaijutsu | - | - | - |
| Shinden Tatara-Ryu | Japan | - | - |
| Shindo Jinen Ryu Ryobu Kai | Okinawa? | Yasuhiro Konishi | Shotokan(Funakoshi)/Shito Ryu(Mabuni)/Goju Ryu(Miyagi)/Aikido/Kendo |
| Shindo Munen Ryu Kenjutsu | Ca. 1750. Japan | Fukui Heiemon Yoshihara (Kahei) | - |
| Shindo Muso Ryu Jo Jutsu | - | Muso Gonnosuke | - |
| Shindo Muso Ryu JoJutsu | Ca. 1610. Japan | Muso Gonnosuke | Founded after Mr. Gonnosuke defeated witha Jo the greatest swodsman Miyamoto Musashi |
| Shindo Rokugo Ryu | Japan | Noguchi Senryuken | - |
| Shindo Ryu | Japan | Tamashita Minoru | This is an ancient Ninjutsu art from the Iga region |
| Shindo-Ryu Karate-Do | 1984. England | Stephen Grayston | Kobayashi Shorinryu/Shotokan/Wado Ryu. This system was first called Washindo-Ryu |
| Shindo Ryu Nippon Niharate Do | 199? USA | James Ennis | Shinjitsu Kempo/Judo/Wing Chun/Greco-Roman Wrestling/5 Dan in TKD |
| Shindo Tenshin-Ryu Kenpo (a.k.a. Tenshin Ko-ryu) | Japan | Shoto Tanemura | Shoto Tanemura was high ranked in Bujinkan Ninjutsu before breaking with Hatsumi and founding his own Genbukan Ninpo Goshin Jutsu |
| Shindo Yoshin Ryu Jujutsu | Tokugawa era (1600-1868). Japan | Katsunosuke Matsuoka | - |
| Shi Nei Tai Do | - | - | - |
| Shin Gahn Do | 1973. USA | Rocky Emily | Okinawa Karate/Gung Fu/Judo/JuJutsu/Wrestling/Aikijujitsu/Thaiboxing/TKD/Boxing |
| Shingitai Ju Jitsu | - | - | - |
| Shin Gi Kempo | Belgium | Ceuliman | Originated from the Chinese Pai Gai Noon Chuan Fa, Kosho Ryu Kempo & Nakamura's Kempo. Current GM: Daniel Hayen |
| Shin Gi Tai Kempo | Belgium | Shihan Daniel Hayen | The founder is also the GM of Shin Gi Kempo |
| Shin Go Ryu Karate | ? | - | - |
| Shingoshindo | ? | - | - |
| Shingo Shinkage Ryu | Japan | Shingo Izu-no-Kami Muneharu | Shinkage Ryu |
| Shingyoto Ryu | 1682. Japan | Iba Josuiken Hideaki | Shingyoto Ryu iis a Kenjutsu/Iajutsu/Naginatajutsu system |
| Shinjimasu | Okinawa/Japan? | - | - |
| Shinjitsu | USA | Reno Moralez | This is a Karate/Jujitsu blend |
| Shinjo Ryu Iaijutsu | - | - | - |
| Shinkage Ryu | 1500's | Kami Izumi Ise-no-Kami Fujiwara no Nobutsuna (1508-1578) | Shinkage Ryu is a Kenjutsu, Ju Jutsu, Iai Jutsu & Yari system. Founded to improve the techniques of Katori & Kage Ryu. |
| Shinkage Ichien Ryu Kenjutsu | Japan | - | - |
| Shinkage Itto Ryu Kenjutsu | Japan | - | - |
| Shinkage Jikishin Ryu | Japan | Kamiya Deshinsai Masamitsu? | Shin Shinkage Ryu? |
| Shin Kai Do | 1975. Guyana, South America | Dr. Stephen Michael Monasingh (1950-) | Founder: 10 Dan Shin Kai Do/8 Dan Dong Koo Yudo Kwan/5 Dan TKD/5 Dan Karate/4 Dan Kickboxing/Int. Self Defence Instr./Qualified Instr.-Japan Karate-Do Kyokushinkai. Founder also founded Kokorokikarada Karate |
| Shin Kan Budo Kai | Great Britain | Stewe Rowe | The founder has; 7 Dan Taiki, 6 Dan Karate, 3 Dan Iaido, 1 Dan Judo, and is a Tai Chi Sifu |
| Shinkan Ryu Kenjutsu | Japan | Okuyama Tadenobu | - |
| Shin Keichu Ryu | - | - | - |
| Shinkeito Ryu Kenjutsu | 1700's. Japan | Matsuura Seizan | The founder was a Daimyo and the Ryu lasted until 1908. |
| Shinkendo | 1990. USA | Toshishiro Obata | Obata studied with Shioda Gozo Shihan at Yoshinkan Dojo for 7 years. |
| Shinki Ryu Jujitsu | - | - | - |
| Shin Kicking | 1700's? Europe? | - | - |
| Shinko Ryu | Okinawa/Japan? | - | - |
| Shinmei Muso Ryu Iai Jutsu (Shigenobu Ryu) | Ca. 1565. Japan | Hayashizaki Jinsuke Shigenobu (1546-1621) | - |
| Shinmein Ryu Ju Jutsu | - | - | - |
| Shinmuso Hayashizaki Ryu Battojutsu | Late 1500's. Japan | Hayashizaki Jinsuke Shigenobu (1542-1621) | This is a Iaijutsu system |
| Shin No Shindo Ryu | Japan | Tamizaemon Yamamoto? | - |
| Shin No Shinkage Ryu | Japan | Kobayashi Yoshimaka? | - |
| Shinobikatana | USA? | - | - |
| Shinpi Ryu | Japan | - | This is an ancient Ninjutsu art from the Koga region |
| Shin Po (Pu?) Ren | Korea? | Yun Pon Gun? | - |
| Shin Shinkage Ryu | Japan | Ogasawara Genshinsai Nagaharu? | - |
| Shinshinkan Karate-Do | 2000. Uruguay | Gerardo Cantore | Founder began training in 1968. Art based mostly on Issinryu and Aikijujitsu |
| Shin Shin Nogare Jitsu | - | - | - |
| Shin Shin Sekiguchi Ryu | - | - | Shin Sekiguchi Ryu is a Kenjutsu, Iai Jutsu & Ju Jutsu system |
| Shin Shin Tan Ren Jutsu | Japan | - | - |
| Shin Shobukai Foralosso Ryu | Italy | Carlo Luciano Foralosso | Aikido (Aikikai & Yoseikan)/Wado Ryu/Judo/Kendo |
| Shinsho Kempo Jujitsu | America | - | - |
| Shinshu-Ryu | Japan | - | - |
| Shinshutsu-Karate | Pakistan | Kamran Javed | - |
| Shinriaku Heiho | Japan | Tanaka Setaro | - |
| Shin Su Do | USA | Troy Burchett | Founder also the founder of Black Dragon Kenpo Karate. Black Belt in two Karate Systems |
| Shintaido | 196? Japan | - | - |
| Shintaido Ju Jitsu | - | - | - |
| Shintai Kempo | 1994. Sweden | Tommy Kedja (1958-) | Based on Shaolin Kung Fu/Shorinji Kempo/Ju Jutsu |
| Shintai Ryu Ju-jutsu | - | - | - |
| Shin Tamiya Ryu | Japan | - | Shin Tamiya Ryu is a Kenjutsu/Iai Jutsu system |
| Shintomunen Ryu | Japan | - | - |
| Shinto Muso Ryu | Ca. 1640. Japan | Muso Gonnosuke Katsuyoshi | This is a Jojutsu & Kenjutsu system |
| Shinto Ryu Iai Batto Jutsu | Japan | - | - |
| Shin Toshi | - | - | - |
| Shinto Ryu | Japan | - | - |
| Shinto Shobu-Ryu | Japan | - | - |
| Shinto Yoshin Ju Jutsu | - | - | - |
| Shinwa Taido | Japan? | Inouye | - |
| Shinyo Ryu Aiki Jutsu (AKA Shinbeikan) | USA | Graham Lewis | - |
| Shin Yu-Kan Kendo | - | - | - |
| Shinzen Karate | 1996. Iran | Yousef Shirzad | (Kyokushinkai offspring) |
| Ship Phal Ki (Shippalgi) | Korea | - | This is the ancient Korean Kung Fu. Not to be confused with the modern Argentinean Sipalki (Do). |
| Shiraishi Ryu | Okinawa/Japan? | - | - |
| Shiroma Kai (Kei?) Shinto Ryu | Okinawa | - | - |
| Shi-San Taibao | China | - | This is an internal Art |
| Shitaya Jiu-Jitsu | Germany | Norbert Domrös | The founder is a 8th Dan. Street testet techniques, since the founder is a Police Detective |
| Shitei Kaisho | - | - | - |
| Shi Tongbei (Hei Quan - Black Fist) | Mid 1800's? China | Shi Hongsheng | Qi Xin trained Tongbei under the Taoist Master Lu Yunqing |
| Shito Ryu | 1934. Okinawa | Mabuni Kenwa (1889-1952)(1887-1954?) | Trained Shuri Te under I. Anko |
| Shito Ryu - Hayashi Ha | After 1958? Japan | T. Hayashi | - |
| Shito Ryu - Tani Ha Shito Ryu Karate Do Kofukan | Japan | Keiji Tomiyama | - |
| Shito Ryu - Kaneta Ha | - | - | - |
| Shito Ryu - Kuniba Ha | - | - | - |
| Shito Ryu - Motobu Ha | Japan | Choki Motobu | - |
| Shito Ryu - Seishinkai | - | - | - |
| Shito Ryu - Toh Bu Ha | - | - | - |
| Shito Ryu Jiu Jitsu | - | Andres Sidler & Micha Vogt | - |
| Shizenki Ryu Bujutsu | 1920. Japan | Kenwi Tasuki | Current Soke: Avelino R. Mayoral |
| Shizen Ryu Aiki Jujutsu | - | - | - |
| Shizen Ryu Karate | Sweden | Reijo Phil | - |
| Shizen Taido | 1998, Hannover, Germany | Kenji Hayashi | 4 Dan Aikido. The system is based on Aikido |
| Shobudo Ryu Jujitsu | Hokkaido, Japan | Tenamura (retired Bushi) | - |
| Shobukan | Okinawa/Japan? | - | - |
| Shoden Mutto Ryu | Japan | - | - |
| Shoden Omori Ryu Iaido | Japan | - | - |
| Shoden Tao Ryu | - | - | - |
| Shogei Toitsu Kempo | - | - | - |
| Shogerijutsu | - | - | - |
| Sho Go Te | - | - | - |
| Shogun Ju Jitsu | Sweden | Shihan Benny Dahlqvist | Swedish military combat art |
| Shohei Ryu | USA | George E. Mattson | - |
| Shojitsu Kenri Kataichi Ryu Battojutsu | Ca. 1680. Japan | Imaeda Sachu Ryodai | This is a Battokenjutsu & Jojutsu system |
| Shojukempo Ryu | 1980. USA | Larry S. L. Martin | Shotokan/Aikijujitsu/Kempo |
| Shokenkai Kempo | - | - | - |
| Shoku-Kai (Matsumoto Karate) | Japan/Australia? | Matsumoto | Ju Jitsu/Aikido/Shorinji-Kempo |
| Shootfighting | - | - | - |
| Shooto | Japan. 1980's | Satoru Sayama | The foundation of Shooto can be found in the "Catch as catch can-wrestling", introduced to Japan by the German Karl Gotch. Further developed by influence of Thaiboxning/Judo/Sambo |
| Shoot Wrestling | Japan | Satoro Sayama | Sambo/Wrestling/Muai Thai/Judo/Jiu Jitsu |
| Shorei Goju Karate | - | - | - |
| Shorei Ryu | Okinawa | - | This is a Karate style that also uses crabs, throws, take downs & joint locks |
| Shorinji Kempo | 1947. Japan | So Doshin (1911-1980) | A combination of Karate, Judo, and Aikijujutsu built on a Kung Fu framework. Shorinji Kempo means Shaolin Kung Fu (Chuan Fa) |
| Shorinji Makoto Ken Do Kempo | 1990. USA | Charles B. Stanley | 6 Dan Jujitsu/5 Dan Kempo/3 Dan Sogo Ken Do Kempo/S.K.D. Ju Jitsu |
| Shorinji Ryu | 1954. Okinawa | Nakazato Joen (1922-) | The founder was a student of of Kyan Chotoku |
| Shorinji Ryu Jujitsu | - | - | - |
| Shorinjiryu Kenkokan Karate Do | Late 1940's. Japan | Shinan Kori Hisataka (1907-1988) | Strongly influenced by Okinawan Shorinjiryu Karatedo (Tode)/Chinese Shorinji Kempo/Ryukyu Kudaka Jima Shishiryu Bo Jutsu/Kudakaryu Karate Jutsu |
| Shorinji Tekken (Tetsu-Ken) Kamishin Ryu | 1968. Japan/USA | Albert C. Church, Jr. (1930-1980) | This art was known in Japan as Kooh Ha Shorinji Tekken Ryu. Church sensei had the art identified as a Kempo-jutsu system and added the title “Kamishin Ryu”. Since this time the art has been classified as Shorinji Tekken Kamishin Ryu |
| Shorinji Toraken Ryu | USA. Early 1980's | James Ronald Cherry | Dr. Cherry was a student of Dr. Church (Kamishin Ryu) |
| Shorinji Zendo Kai | - | Frank Steinbüchel? | - |
| Shorin Kempo | - | - | - |
| Shorin Ryu -Chibana Ha (Kyudokan Shinkokan) | Okinawa | Higa Yuchoku (1910-1995) | Shuri Te/Goju Ryu |
| Shorin Ryu -Joshinmon | 1969. Japan | Ikeda Hoshu | Ikeda was originally a student of Tamotsu Isamu of Shorinji Renshinkan |
| Shorin Ryu -Kenshinkan (Kenshinkai?) | Fukuoka, Japan | - | - |
| Shorin Ryu -Kobayashi | Okinawa | Chibana Shoshin (1885-1969) | Trained Shuri Te under I. Anko |
| Shorin Ryu -Legacy | Canada | Gary Legacy | - |
| Shorin Ryu -Matsubayashi Ryu | 1947. Okinawa | Shoshin Nagamine (1907-1997) | The founder began training in his teens for the old Okinawa masters of Shuri og Tomari |
| Shorin Ryu -Matsumura | Okinawa | Yuichi Kuda (1928-) | - |
| Shorin Ryu -Matsumura Seito (Orthodox?) | Okinawa | Hohan Soken (1889-1982) | - |
| Shorin Ryu -Matsumura Soken Do | USA | Dave Shelton | Began training in 1965. Studied TKD and Kung Fu prior to his study of Shorin Ryu with G.M. Hohan Soken. Promoted to Master in 1969 |
| Shorin Ryu -Nippon | Japan | - | - |
| Shorin Ryu -Ryukyu | Okinawa? | - | - |
| Shorin Ryu -Sakimukai-Ha Shorin-Ryu Karatedo | - | Sakimukai | - |
| Shorin Ryu -Seibukan (Sukunai Hayashi Ryu?)(AKA Chuba Shorin Ryu) | 1945/47? Okinawa | Zenryo Shimabakuro (1904-1969) | The founder was a student of the Tomari Master Kyan Chotoku |
| Shorin Ryu -Shidokan (Kobayashi?) | Okinawa | Miyahira Katsuya | - |
| Shorin Ryu -Shinjinbukan | Okinawa/Japan? | - | - |
| Shorin Ryu -Shobayashi | Okinawa | Eizo Shimabukuro | Brother to Isshin Ryu's Founder Tatsu Shimabakuro |
| Shorin Ryu -Shorin Kan (Kobayashi?) | Okinawa/Japan? | Shuguro Nakazato (1921-) | - |
| Shorin Ryu -Shudokan | Okinawa/Japan? | - | - |
| Shorin Ryu -Siu Sin Kan | 1967-70 (79?) Malaysia? | Chin Mok Sung? | - |
| Shorin Ryu -Sukunaihayashi | 1910 | Hohan Soken | - |
| Shorin Ryu -Shima Tsuru | - | - | - |
| Shorin Ryu -Uchuno | USA | Bill Rankin | Founder has studied Shito-ryu/Jujitsu/Tang Soo Do/Tae Kwon Do/Escrima/Tai Chi/Kenpo/Kempo/Iaido/Judo/Aikido/several Kung Fu styles |
| Shorin Ryu Kempo | FL, USA | Eddie Ramos | - |
| Shorite Ryu Tai Jutsu | USA | Dr. Christian Harfouche | The style incorporates Boxing/Karate/Kenpo/Chin Na/Ju Jutsu |
| Shoshindo Ryu Kempo Jutsu | USA | - | Soke Nidai 2nd Gen. Heir 10th Dan is Jeffrey Cuevas, USA |
| Sho Shin Karate Do | Late 1980's. Denmark/Israel | Raffi Liven (1949-) | The founder have studied Shotokan/Kyokushinkai/Muay Thai/Kendo/Judo/Aikido/Kobudo/Kickboxing/Full Contact Karate/Krav Maga. Began training at 9, 1. Dan at 15, now 9. Dan |
| Shoshin Ryu | USA? | Prof. Clyde Zimmermann? | Judo/Ju Jutsu |
| Shoto Jitsu | USA | Ron Reed | Started his training at 19 yrs. of age in 6th Dan Ju Jitsu/4th Dan Hapkido/4th Dan Shotokan/1st Dan Kempo Karate in Japan. 6th Dan Ju Jitsu/4th Dan Hapkido/4th Dan Shotokan/1st Dan Kempo Karate |
| Shoto-Jutsu Karate | 1987? USA | Oleg Spector | Founder is a 5th Dan. System based on Japanese, Korean and Chinese arts |
| Shotokai | Japan | Mitsusuke Harada | - |
| Shotokan | 1922. Japan | Gichin Funakoshi (1868-1957) | Trained Shurite under A. & I. Anko + 3 monts under Taitei |
| Shotokan Ai Mu Te | Late 1960's. USA | Bobby Peeler | Ai Mute Shotokan branched off of the traditional Shotokan style in the late 196o's |
| Shotokan Kempo Karate | - | - | - |
| Shotokan Ryu (FMK Shotokan-Ryu?) | USA? | - | - |
| Shoto (Shoot Fighting) | Japan | - | A hybrid system of Kickboxing & submission wrestling |
| Shoto Ryu | 1982/83? | Vivian Nash | 6 Dan Shotokai |
| Shoto Shinkai Karate Do | 1994. USA | Eugene "Mr. Pete" Rouse | Founder began training in 1978 and has 1. Dan PaSaRyu/4. Dan Shotokan |
| Shourido | - | - | - |
| Shuai Chiao (Jiao) - Bao Din (Bao Din Kuai Chiao)(Fast Wrestling?) | 1800's. China | Ping Jing Yi (1830-?) | Founder was famous in Northern China for his Shuai Chiao and Shaolin Kung Fu |
| Shuai Chiao (Jiao) - Pai-Chang | China | - | Chinese wrestling |
| Shuai Chiao (Jiao) - Peking | China | - | Chinese wrestling |
| Shuai Chiao (Jiao) - Shang Pu | China | - | Chinese wrestling |
| Shuai Chiao (Jiao) - Shuai-Go | China | - | Chinese wrestling |
| Shuai Chiao (Jiao) - Tientsin | China | - | Chinese wrestling |
| Shuai-Jiao | China | - | This is Chinese wrestling |
| Shugendo | Japan | En no Gyoja | - |
| Shudokai | Okinawa/Japan? | - | - |
| Shudokan | Okinawa | Kanken Toyama | - |
| Shuigong Fa | China | Chen Tuan (Taoist name: Fuyaozi)(? - 989) | Shuigong Fa is a Qigong method |
| Shui Hu Quan (Fist of Water Margin) | China | - | This is a northern style |
| Shukokai (Tani Ha Shito Ryu) | - | Shigeru Kimura & Chojiro Tani | Shito Ryu |
| Shunsei Karate | - | - | - |
| Shutokai | - | - | - |
| Shutokan | - | - | - |
| Shuri Ryu Karate | USA | Robert A. Trias (1922-1989) | First Black Belt in 1943 |
| Shuri Shin Do Ryu | USA? | Tony Leo | - |
| Shuri Te | Okinawa | Choki Motobu? | - |
| Sibat | - | - | (Filipino system) |
| Sichin Ryu Shinobijutzu | Japan | - | Developed from a Ninja Ryu to a fighting art in the 1600's by Kurakawa Yoshiie |
| Signum Polonicum | Poland | Zbigniew Sawicki | This is a medieval style specializing in both medieval weaponry and empty handed combat |
| Sikanfil (Silab Kanto Filipino/Streetfucus) | Philippines | Nelson D. Vargas (1960-) | Boxing/Wrestling/Jiu-jitsu/Savate/MMA/ Kodokan Judo/Kuntaw Silat/JKA/Tai Kun Do Gung Fu |
| Sikaran | 1920's. Baras, Philippines | - | This is a Filipino art of foot fighting |
| Sikaran Yaw-Yan | Philippines? | - | (Filipino system) |
| Sikaron Karate | 1985. USA | Leonard C. Holifield | Cikaron Karate/Judo/Jujitsu/Aikido/Hapkido/Combat Karate/Shotokan/Ninjitsu/Hwarangdo/Knife-Fighting/Boxing/Grappling |
| Silamban | Southern India | Narikuravar natives | - |
| Silamban Kuravanji | India | - | - |
| Silamban Nillaikalakki | India | - | - |
| Silamban Thulukanum | India | - | - |
| Silat Baru | Padang, Sumatra | - | Combines techniques of Sterlak Silat + maneuvers from Karate & Jujutsu |
| Silat Bledek | Philippines | - | - |
| Silat Esha | Indonesia | - | The system is esentially based on leg tactics, & always backed up by the rhytm of the malay drum (Kompang) |
| Silat Gayung | Malaysia | - | - |
| Silat Gerak Ilham Bugis-Makassar | Sulawesi, Indonesia | - | - |
| Silat Gerak Pilihan | 1974. Indonesia | Octav Dirgantara Setiadji (1947) | 1 Dan Judo/Ju Jutsu/Perisao Diri/4 styles Pentjak Silat+other martial arts. 11 Dan Pencak Silat |
| Silat Melayu | Singapore | - | - |
| Silat Menangkabau | Malaysia | - | - |
| Silat Pengantin | Malaysia | - | - |
| Silat Perisai Diri | 1955. Java/Bali, Indonesia | Mas Soebandiman Dirdjoatmodjo | Indonesia's most popular Silat style |
| Silat Persekutuan Kebangsaan | - | - | - |
| Silat Seni Gayong | 1400's? Malacca,Malaysia | - | Malaysia's most popular Silat style |
| Silat Sterlak | - | - | - |
| Silat Tepak Tilu | Indonesia | - | - |
| Sil-Lum Pai Qin Na | China | - | - |
| Simgomdo | 1965. Korea | Chang Sik Kim | This is primary a sword art. Unarmed aspect known as Sinbbop |
| SimMuDo | Korea | - | - |
| Sinamak | Philippines | - | - |
| Sina Tirsia Wali Kali | USA | Guru P. Greg Alland | (Filipino system) |
| Sinawali | Philippines | - | Double stick system |
| Sindo | 1980's? Indonesia | Jimmy ...? | - |
| Singelstick | England | - | This is traditional English Stick Fighting. Included in the Olympic Games in the beginning of the 1900's. Re-introduced into the Royal Navy in the 1980's by commander Locker Madden |
| Sipaan | Philippines? | - | (Filipino system) |
| Sipalki Do (Soo Nam Yoo Karate/Ion By Ryu) | Argentina? | Soo Nam Yoo (1940-) | The founder, born in Mongolia, settled in Argentina in 1970. The art is mostly influenced by Korean arts |
| Sir Gee Dorr (The Way of the Snake) | China | Lai Ching How | Current Granmaster is Sifu Robert McInnes, Thailand |
| Sistema Sal | 1993. Italy | Prof. Antonio G.G. Merendoni | This is an art that covers all the old italian M.A's |
| Skobar (Pshkovian Skobar) | Russia | - | This is an old unarmed fighting art |
| Slaviano-Goretskaya Borba (Sor'ba?) | Russia | - | Ancient Storm Warrior Style |
| SLD | - | Dentoy Revillar/TD> | SLD is based on Serrada/Largo Mano/Dequerdas |
| Sleeping Lion Dynamic Hapkido | USA | Neil Wilson | Founder is 3 Dan Hapkido/2 Dan JuJutsu/2 Dan WTF & Moo Duk Kwon TKD/instructor cert in many weapons/close quarter defense tactics. The art also incorporates - Kung Fu/Boxing/other styles. |
| Sleeping Lion Street JuJutsu | USA | Neil Wilson | Founder is 3 Dan Hapkido/2 Dan JuJutsu/2 Dan WTF & Moo Duk Kwon TKD/instructor cert in many weapons/close quarter defense tactics. The art combines Brazillian/Japanese/Greco ground defense |
| Small Circle Ju Jutsu | Hawaii, USA | Prof. Wally Jay | JuJitsu/Judo |
| Soetji Hati Pentjak Silat | Indonesia | - | - |
| Soeti Hati Poekoelan Serak Tjimindie | - | - | Combining arts from Indonesia/China/Thailand |
| S.O.G. (System for Operational Groups) | France? | Olivier Pierfedericci | - |
| Sogen Ryu Jujitsu | - | - | - |
| Sogo Budo Kobudo Jujitsu | - | - | - |
| Sogo Ken Do Kempo | - | - | - |
| Sogoteki Karate | Puerto Rico | Carlos J. Lopez | - |
| Sokan Ryu | Japan | - | - |
| Sokoli Stalina | 1920's. Russia | Mikhail Ryabko | This System was used by Stalin's bodyguards until his death in 1953, and later by the Special Military Operations Units for missions in KGB/GRU/etc. |
| Son Do | Korea | - | - |
| Songham Tae Kwon Do | Mid 1970's? USA | Haeng Ung Lee | - |
| Songjia Jiao | China | - | This is a southern style |
| Song Moo Kwan | Korea | - | - |
| Song Mul Kwan | Korea? | Han Jae Ji | - |
| Song Sho (Squirrel Style?) | China | - | - |
| Sonkete | - | - | (Filipino system) |
| Son Mu Do | Korea | - | - |
| Soo Bahk Do Moo Duk Kwan | 1945. Korea | Hwang Kee | Soo Bahk Ki/Tae Kyun/Northern & Southern Chinese Kung Fu. Hwang Kee began studying Martial Arts in 1921, at 7 years of age. Current Grandmaster is Hyun Chul Hwang (1948-), the founders son. |
| Soo Bahk Ki (Gi) | Korea | - | |
| So Rim Mu Sul | Korea | - | - |
| Soryu Karate Do | 1967. Japan | Michio Koyasu (1925-) | Shudokan Ryu. Also Ju-Jutsu/Judo/Kendo/Tai Chi. The founder began training at 13 years of age and was promoted to 8th Dan in 1965 |
| Sosushinryu Ju-Jitsu | Australia | Pat Harrington | - |
| Sousuishitsu Ryu Ju Jutsu | 1650. Japan | Fugatami Hannosuke Mansanori | This is a Jujutsu & Iaijutsy system. Founder was a Master of Takenouchi Ryu and many other schools. |
| Spas | Ukrainia | - | This is an old unarmed fighting art |
| Spear System | USA | Tony Blauer | - |
| Spirit Combat Ju Jitsu | 1950's. UK | Brian Michael Dossett | Based on Ju-jitsu with ideas/tecniques from Karate/Kung-fu/Aikido/Western boxing |
| Sport Ju-jutsu | 1997. Sweden | Ingemar Sköld | - |
| Sports Chanbara | - | - | - |
| Spring Forest Qugong | USA? | Chunyi Lin | - |
| Square Hold Wrestling (Scuffling) | Irland | - | This is a native Irish Wrestling style |
| Ssirum (Cireum) | Korea | - | This is the Korean version of Sumo Wrestling |
| Ssu-Hsiang | China | - | - |
| Stav | Before AD 1000?. Norway | Hafskjold family | Modern Stav developed by Ivar Hafskjold. Hafskjold claims to have learned ancient fighting secrets from his Grandfather and uncles. Later he trained in Japan: Aikido/Kenjutsu/4. Dan Jo Jutsu/ |
| Sterlak Pentjak Silat | Sumatra | - | - |
| Stockfechten | Germany | - | Several of Stockfechten types existed |
| Street Combat Karate | 1992. Germany | Frank M. Schneider | The founder is also the founder of Yosaishikaikan Budo & World Combat Hapkido Systems |
| Street Rapid Defense System | Vietnam | Quoc Lien Tran | The founder also founded Tinh Vo Dao, Tranjitsu & Lu Tran Kung Fu |
| Strumpa (Istrumpa) | Italy | - | This is backhold wrestling style |
| Suai Jow | Taiwan | - | This is a Judo like style |
| Subak (Sobak) | Koryo Dyn. (918-1392). Korea | - | - |
| Subak Yu Sul | 2003. Belgium | Quintelier Patrick (1956-) | 4 Dan Hankido/4 & 6 Dan Hapkido |
| Suci Hati | Indonisia | - | (Silat system) |
| Sudlud Eskrima | Philippines | Ray Terry (1951-) | The art is heavily based on Inayan Eskrima + Canete's Doce Pares Eskrima |
| Suei Jutsu | Japan | - | This is a combat swimming art |
| Sugawara Ryu | Japan | - | This is an ancient Ninjutsu art from the Koga region |
| Suginoha Ryu | Sweden | Magnus Cederblad | This is a JJ system |
| Sugino Ryu | Japan | - | This is an ancient Ninjutsu art from the Iga region |
| Sugar Ryu Jiu Jitsu | USA | Robert "Sugar" Crosson | - |
| Suikendo | USA | Tadashi Yamashita | Kobayashi Shorin Ryu |
| Suio Ryu | Ca. 1615. Japan | Mima Yoichizaemon Kagenobu | This is a Iai/Kempo/Naginata/Kogusoku system |
| Sui Sa Do | Korea | - | - |
| Sulite Eskrima | Philippines | The Sulite family | - |
| Sul Sa Do | - | - | Named after the Korean Sulsa warriors |
| Sulwan Kali | - | GM Sulwan Quon of Mindanao | (Filipino system) |
| Sumo | 1500's? Japan | - | This is the traditional Japanese wrestling |
| Sunbae | Kokuryo Dynasty, Korea | - | - |
| Sundo Mu Yea | Korea | Han Bhit (Sun Sa; G.M. Title) | Present Grandmaster is Han Pool (Sun Sa). The art based on Sam Il Shin Ko, a ancient book |
| Sungja-Do | 1990. USA | George I. Petrotta (1945-) | Founder has 8 Dan TKD/7 Dan Hapkido/8 Dan Sungja-Do |
| Sungja-Do Tae Kwon Do | 1990. USA | George I. Petrotta (1945-) | Founder has 8 Dan TKD/7 Dan Hapkido/8 Dan Sungja-Do |
| Sung Qi Quan | China | - | This is an internal art |
| Sun Hang Do | 1989. Canada | Jin W. Kang (1952-) | Hapkido/Aikido/Tae Kwon Do/Kung Fu. The founder began training TKD & Boxing at the age of 9, in Korea |
| Sunkite | Philippines | - | - |
| Sun Mu Do (Bulkyo Geumgang Yong Gwon) | Korea | - | - |
| Sun-Ping | China | - | - |
| Suntukan Stickfighting | Sweden? | Johan Skålberg | Inayan Eskrima/Kali Sikaran/Modern Arnis |
| Suri Stickfighting | Ethiopia, Africa | The Suri Tribe | This is the traditional stick-fighting of the Suri tribe |
| Susinkwan Chaiu Moo Do | 1975. Ecuador | José V. Becerra | Hapkido/Kumdo/TKD/Yudo/Jujitsu/Boxing/ |
| Sup Bat Mo Jung Pai | USA | James Lacy | - |
| Super "T" Karate/Kickboxing System | USA | Terry Gay | 6 Dan Joe Lewis Karate System/4 Dan TKD/4 Dan Tang Soo Do |
| Suzuki Ryu | Japan | - | This is an ancient Ninjutsu art from the Iga region |
| Swedish Combat | 1993. Sweden | Henrik Nilsson | Founder have studied Judo/Ju Jitsu/Karate/TKD/Kickboxing |
| Swingen (Svingen) | Switzerland | - | This is an old wrestling art from Switzerland, still practised, especially at "town-parties" |
| Syahbandar Silat | Early 1900's. West Java | Mohammad Kosim (Mamak Syahbandar) | The style is based on the movement of tiger and the grappling techniques from the movement of the tiger catcher. |
| Systema (Systema Rukopashnii Boi/Systema Boyevogo) | Russia | Mikhail Ryabko? | Russia's special and secret forces self defence method. From old origin it have been developed since 1917 (Communist revolution). Current Systema developed by Mikhail Ryabko |
| Syuriken Jutsu | Japan | - | - |
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| Tabura Karate Do | Hawaii/USA | Ted Tabura | Nogoshi Karate/Okinawa-Te/Lima Lama/Kajukenbo/Jujutsu/Escrima |
| Ta Cheng Ch'uan | China | - | Derived partly from Hsing-I Ch'uan |
| Tachibana Hachi Tengu Ryu | Japan | - | This is an ancient Ninjutsu art from the Koga region |
| Tacosa Serrada Escrima | - | Jimmy Tacosa | Trained with Cabales for 15 years, from he was 13 years old |
| Tactical Combat Arts | - | - | - |
| Tadyakan | Philippines? | - | (Filipino system) |
| Tae Bo | 1990's? USA | Billy Blanks | Aerobic system that combines Tae Kwon Do and Boxing |
| Tae Geuk Kwon | - | - | - |
| Tae-Jitsu | - | - | - |
| Taeken-Jitsu | USA? | Thomas Perry | Current GM is Troy L. Smith Jr, who also is the founder of Ai Jitsu Do & Ko Shin Kwan Hapkido |
| Tae Keuk Do | USA? | Pak In Shyuk | - |
| Tae Kuk Mu Sul | 1988? USA | Suk Ku Kim | Hapkido + others |
| Tae Kwon Do (Chang Moo Kwon) | - | - | - |
| Taekwon-Do (ITF) | 1955. Korea | Choi Hong Hi (1918-2002) | 2 Dan Shotokan/Taek Kyon under Han II Dong |
| Tae Kwon Do (Jhoon Rhee System) | USA | Jhoon Rhee | - |
| Taekwondo (WTF) | Korea | - | - |
| Tae Kyon Ninjitsu | USA? | - | - |
| Tae Kyuk Do | 1989. Canada | Pak In Shyuk (1938-1995) | Kuk Sool Won/Hap Ki Do/Tae Kyun/Soo Bahk Do/Jiu Jitsu. |
| Tae Kyun (Tae Kyon/Taek Kyon) | Before year 0. Korea | - | The art still exists. Headed by Master Jung Kyung Hwa (title as Living National Treasure # 76) |
| Tae San Ninjutsu Kempo | - | - | - |
| Tae Soo Do | Korea | G.M. Lee | This is Hwa Rang Do's beginner system |
| Tae Sool Won | - | - | - |
| Tahteeb/Tahtib | Ancient. Egypt | - | This is a stick fight/dance still practiced, now mostly as a dance |
| Tai Chi Dance | Norway? | Jing Xiuxia | Based on Tai Chi 24 movments. Founder began training Tai Chi at 9 years of age. |
| T'ai Chi Kineo | Germany | Teck Cheng Neo | - |
| Tai Cho (Tai Chor)(Grand Ancestor Boxing) | 900's. Hubei, China | Chao Kuang Yin (Zhoo Kuang Yin). | The founder also founded San Cheen Do |
| Tai Chuan Do | - | - | - |
| Tai Chuan Tao | - | - | - |
| Taido | 1966. Japan? | Seiken Shukumine | Shuri Te |
| Tai-Fu Jitsu (Art of the Hurricane) | USA | John Hoadley | Ninja Ryu/Gung Fu/Others. The founder got his 1. Dan in 1990 (Ninja Ryu) |
| Taiho Jitsu (American Taiho Jitsu) | USA | Alan Cunningham | - |
| Taiho-Ryu Karate & Ju-Jitsu | Early 1970's. USA | Fleming (Bo) Hardy (1949-) | - |
| Taiji Quan (Tai Chi Chuan) | China | - | - |
| Taiji Quan - Ch'ang Tai Chi (Chang Tai Chi Chuan) | China | Chang Tung Sheng (1908-1986) | With a basic in the Yang style the founder changed footstep angles and hand coordinates, so the style could be used as a self defence system as well, after discovering that even Taiji masters used other Kung Fu styles when they did fight |
| Taiji Quan - Chan Pan Ling T'ai Chi Chuan | - | - | - |
| Taiji Quan - Chen -Hu Lei Jia (Hu Long Jia)(Thunder Style) | Henan, China | Li Jing Jan | Li Jing Jan was a student of Chen Qing Ping. Li fused Zhaobao with the art Yun Qi Chui. (One of the 5 old styles) |
| Taiji Quan - Chen -Hun Yaun | China | Feng Zhiqiang (1926-) | Founder studied under Chen Fake + other styles & teachers |
| Taiji Quan - Chen -Lao Jia (Old Frame) | 1600's. China | Chen Chang Xin (1600-1680) | (One of the 5 old styles) |
| Taiji Quan - Chen Panling | - | - | - |
| Taiji Quan - Chen -Shi Xin Yi Liu He Chen Taiji Quan | China | Feng Zhi Qiang | - |
| Taiji Quan - Chen -Xiao Jia (Small Frame) | China | Chen You Pen (Ben?) | Chen You Pen was the 14 generation of Chen style. (One of the 5 old styles) |
| Taiji Quan - Chen -Xiao Wang | China | - | A mix of classic Lao Jia & Xin Jia |
| Taiji Quan - Chen -Xin Jia (New Frame) | China | Chen Fake | Chen Fake was the 17 generation Grandmaster of the Lao Jia tradition. (One of the 5 old styles) |
| Taiji Quan - Chen -Zhaobao Jia | China | Chen Qing Ping | Chen Qing Ping was a disciple of Chen You Pen. (One of the 5 old styles) |
| Taiji Quan - Cheng Man Ching Tai Chi Chuan | China | - | - |
| Taiji Quan - Dong (Tung) Tai Chi Chuan | 1942. China | Tung Ying Jie (Dong Yin Chieh) | Based on Yang Tai Chi |
| Taiji Quan - Fu Tai Chi | - | - | - |
| Taiji Quan - Goo (Goo Tai Chi) | - | - | - |
| Taiji Quan - Hao Tai Chi | China | - | - |
| Taiji Quan - Ho Tai Chi | China? | - | - |
| Taiji Quan - Hunyuan Tai Chi | China | Feng Zhiqiang | Feng Zhiqiang is a Chen Taiji Grandmaster |
| Taiji Quan - Hwa-Yu | - | - | - |
| Taiji Quan - Jiang | - | Jiang Rong Jiao | - |
| Taiji Quan - Kun Lun Tai Chi | China | - | - |
| Taiji Quan - Lam Tai Chi | - | Lam Kam Chuen | This style incorporats princips from Zhan Zhuang Chi Kung |
| Taiji Quan - Lee Tai Chi | - | - | - |
| Taiji Quan - Li Tai Chi | China | - | - |
| Taiji Quan - Peng Ban (Peng Style Taiji) | China | - | - |
| Taiji Quan - Shyun | - | - | - |
| Taiji Quan - Sing Ong Tai Chi | 1995. New Zeeland | Yek Sing Ong (1942-) | Qigong/Tai Chi/Baihequan |
| Taiji Quan - Suang Yang T'ai Chi | - | - | - |
| Taiji Quan - Sun Tai Chi Chuan (Sun Taijiquan) | Early 1900's. China | Sun Lu Tang (1861-1932) | Sun Lutang was proficient in Xingyi & Pakua Chuan, and began learning Taiji at the age of 51. Combined the three styles to Sun Taiji. |
| Taiji Quan - Tai Chi Sicience System | China | Zhang Jiping | Zhang Jiping is a /. Dan i Wushu and also a student of the Chen GM Feng Zhiqiang |
| Taiji Quan - Wong Shu Chin Taiji Chuan | - | - | - |
| Taiji Quan - Wu Tai Chi Chuan (Wu Jianquan Taijiquan) | China | Wu Jianquan (Wu Chian Chyan)(1870-1942) | The second most popular Taiji style in China. Developed from Yang style Taiji |
| Taiji Quan - Wu Tai Chi Chuan (Wu Yuxiang Taijiquan) | China | Wu Yuxiang (Wu Yu Hsing)(1812-1880) | Developed from Yang style Taiji |
| Taiji Quan - Yang Tai Chi Chuan (Yang Taijiquan) | China | Yang Lu Chan (1799-1872) | The most popular Taiji style in China. Yang studied Chen Taiji |
| Taiji Quan - You Long Gong Taiji (Swimming Dragon System) | - | - | - |
| Taiji Quan - Zhang San Feng (Wudang Tai Chi Chuan) | Wudang, Hubei, China | Zhang San Feng | - |
| Taiji Quan - Zhaobao | - | - | - |
| Tai Jitsu | Belgium? | Johnny van Simpson? | - |
| Tai Karate | USA | David German (1941-2006) | Kenpo Master/Chin Na/Jujutsu/Kung Fu (Sil Lum/Bok Fu Pai/Bok/Bok Mei). The founder was a 1. Dan in Jujutsu at 12 yrs and a 1. Dan in American Kenpo at 16 yrs of age |
| Tai Ki Ken | Japan | Sawai | Tai Ki Ken is a Japanese Tai Chi like style. Sawai was a pupil of Wang, creator of Yi Chuan? |
| Taiki Ryu Judo | USA | Rich Rowland | 6th Dan Freestyle Judo/5th Dan Jiu-Jitsu/Black Belt ranking in two Karate systems. |
| Taiko-no-te | Germany | Markus Sandvoss | - |
| Tai Kun Do Gung Fu | - | - | - |
| Taikyoku Ken | Japan | Yang Ming Shi (Yo Meiji) | This is a Japanese version of the Yang Tai Chi Chuan |
| Tai Nui | 1970's? Lebanon | Jean El Khoury | Several Kung Fu styles + Karate/Judo/Aikido/Ju Jutsu/Kobudo |
| Taira Ryu | Japan | - | This is an ancient Ninjutsu art |
| Taisha Ryu Kenjutsu | Japan | Marume Kurando (1540-1629) | - |
| Tai Shin Do Karate | USA | Ronald Balas | - |
| Tai Shin Mun (Monkey Style) | China | - | - |
| Tai Shing Pek Kwar (Monkey Style) | 1850's. Northern China | Kou Szu | - |
| Tai Shing Pek Kwar | Modern? China | Chan Sau Chung | - |
| Tai Sing Pap Gar Mun (Monkey Axe Fist Style) | China | - | - |
| Tai Tzu Chang Chuan (Zhao Taizu Chang Quan)(Emperors Long Fist Kung Fu) | C. 960 AD. China | Chao Juang-Yin (Sung Tai Tzu?) | - |
| Tai Xu Quan | China | - | Thia is an internal art |
| Taiyando | 1975. Brazil | João Alberto Scherk | Was first named T'ai Yang Karate Do |
| Taiyi Wuxing Qinpu (Grappling of Five Elements and Great One) | China | - | This is a Wudang style |
| Tai Zhi Quan | China | - | - |
| Taizu Chang Quan (Taizu Long Boxing) | Song Dynasty. China | Zhao Kuangyin | Zhao Kuangyin was the first emperor of the Song Dynasty, and he learned Kung Fu at the Shaolin Temple. This style have been known as "The mother of Northern Longfist" |
| Tai Zu Quan (Fist of Zhao Kuangyin Emperor) | Fujian, China | - | - |
| Takagi Ryu Bo Jutsu | 1656. Japan | - | - |
| Takagi Yoshin Ryu Jutaijutsu | - | Oriuemon Shigenobu Takagi | (one of the arts under Bujinkan Budo Dojo) |
| Takebayashi Ryu | Japan | - | - |
| Takeda-Ryu | Japan | Takeda Shingen | - |
| Takeda Ryu Nakamura-Ha Budo | - | - | - |
| Takemura-Ryu | Japan | - | - |
| Takenouchi Hangan Ryu | Japan? | - | - |
| Takenouchi Ryu | 1532 | Takenouchi Chunagon Daijo Hisamori | The Ryu once taught 630 techniques, about 150 are practiced today. Takenouchi Ryu is a Jujutsu/Kenjutsu/Iaijutsu/Bojutsu/Hohojutsu/Naginatajutsu/Tessenjutsu/Sakkatsuho system |
| Takeshin Sogo Budo | USA | Tony Annesi | Dan in Judo/Aiki Ju Jutsu/Karate + studied many other styles |
| Takeuchi Ryu | Japan | - | This is a Ju Jutsu & Iai Jutsu system? |
| Tamadori (Tadamoro?) Ryu Kempo | USA | Normann Leff | Chinese styles/Kempo/Karate/Ju Jitsu/Aikido/Judo/Aiki Ju Jitsu |
| Tam Bei Quan | China | - | This is an internal art |
| Tameshigiri Iaido | - | - | - |
| Tamita Ryu Kenjutsu | Japan | - | - |
| Tamiya Ryu | Ca. 1590. Japan | Tamiya Heibei Shigemasa (Narimasa?) | The founder was a follover of Hayashizaki Jinsuke Shigenobus "Shimmei Muso Ryu". Tamiya Ryu is a Iaijutsu system |
| Tam Tui (Seeking Leg) | 1600's? China | Lee Family? | - |
| Tanabe Ryu | Japan | Tanabe Tamemoto | Jikishin Kage Ryu? |
| Taneda Ryu | 1600's | Taneda Jubei | Taneda Ryu is a Yari system |
| Tang Bi Chuan (Shaolin Tang Bi Chuan)(White Ape Boxing) | China | - | - |
| Tang Lang - Ba (Pa) Pu Tang Lang (8-Steps Praying Mantis) | Late 1800's. China | Qiang (Jiang/Chiang) Hua Long | Tang Lang + Bagua/Hsing-I/Tong Bei + studies of the Gibbon monkey |
| Tang Lang - Chang Quan Tanglang (Long Fist Praying Mantis) | China | - | Influenced strongly by Long Fist Boxing |
| Tang Lang - Chou Gar Tang Lang (Chou Clan Praying Mantis) | China | - | This is a southern Tang Lang substyle |
| Tang Lang - Chu Gar Tang Lang (Chu Clan Praying Mantis) | China | - | This is a southern Tang Lang substyle |
| Tang Lang - Chui Tang Lang (Drunken Praying Mantis) | China | - | - |
| Tang Lang - Han Kung Chia Tang Lang (Han Kun Family Praying Mantis) | China | - | - |
| Tang Lang - Kuang Pang Tang Lang (Shiny Board Praying Mantis) | China | - | - |
| Tang Lang - Kwong Sai Jook Lum (Bamboo Forest Praying Mantis) | China | - | This is a southern Tang Lang substyle |
| Tang Lang - Liu He Tanglang (Six Harmonies Praying Mantis) | Late Ming Dynasty. Shandong, China | Ding Zicheng? | This is a northern Tang Lang substyle, influenced by Changquan/Taiji/Hsing-I/Bagua/Pao Chui/Tongbei |
| Tang Lang - Mei Hua Tanglang (Plumb Flower Praying Mantis) | 180's. China | Liang Xuexiang (1810-1895) | This is a northern Tang Lang substyle |
| Tang Lang - Mi Men Tanglang Quan (Secret Gate Praying Mantis Boxing) | China | - | This art is a variation of Taiji Mantis |
| Tang Lang - Mi Tzong Tang Lang (Mysterious Track Praying Mantis) | China | - | This is a northern Tang Lang substyle |
| Tang Lang - Nam Tong Long | China | - | This is a southern style |
| Tang Lang - Nan Tong Long Pai (Southern Praying Mantis Fist) | China | - | - |
| Tang Lang - Pa Chi Tang Lang (Eight Ultimates Praying Mantis) | China | Liu Yunqiao | This is a northern Tang Lang substyle |
| Tang Lang - Pi Men Tang Lang (Secret Door Praying Mantis) | China | - | This is a northern Tang Lang substyle |
| Tang Lang - Guang Ban Tanglang Quan (Shiny Board Praying Mantis Boxing) | China | - | - |
| Tang Lang - Qi Xing Tang Lang Quan (Chi Shing Tang Lang)(Seven Star Praying Mantis) | 1600's. Shandong, China | Wang Lang | This is the original and first Mantis style. The founder learned 17 Chinses Boxing Styles, and he combined the Mantis hand with the Monkey steps |
| Tang Lang - Shuai Shou Tanglang Quan(Throwing Hands Praying Mantis) | China | - | This is a northern Tang Lang substyle |
| Tang Lang - Taiji Tanglang (Great Ultimate Praying Mantis) | Shandong, China | Cui Shoushan & Wang Yushan | Based on Song Zide and Jiang Hualong's Plum Blossom teachings |
| Tang Lang - Taiji Tanglang (Great Ultimate Praying Mantis) | China | - | Based on Sun Yuanchang's Blum Blossom |
| Tang Lang - Taiji Meihua Tanglang Quan (Taiji Plum Blossom Praying Mantis Boxing) | Early 1900's. China | Hao Henglu, Hao Hengxin & Hao Bin | Based on Taiji Mantis and Plum Blossom Mantis |
| Tang Lang - Tong Pei Tang Lang (Connected Arms Praying Mantis) | China | - | - |
| Tang Lang - Wah Lum Tam Tui Tang Lang | China | Lee Kwan Shan (-1948) | The founder learned Northern Praying Mantis from Ching Yeung, the Abbot of Wah Lum Temple in Shantung, which he combined with his family Tam Tui system. The name means Flying legs Praying Mantis from the Wah Lum Temple |
| Tang Lang - Yi Tang Lang | - | - | - |
| Tang Lang - Yuan Yan Tang Lang (Mandarin Duck Praying Mantis) | China | - | - |
| Tang Lang - Yu-Huan Tang Lang (Jade Ring Praying Mantis) | China | - | This is a northern Tang Lang substyle |
| Tang Soo Do | Korea | - | - |
| Tang Soo Do Poo Kang | - | - | - |
| Tang Su | Korea | - | - |
| Tani Ha | Okinawa/Japan? | - | - |
| Tanjakan | Indonesia | - | Tanjakan means "Hill" and is sometimes referred to as Mountain Silat |
| Tankendo | Japan | - | - |
| Tanren Goju-Ryu | 1994. Puerto Rico, USA | Rubén A. Rossy (1960) | Chinese Goju-Ryu/Jedan Ryu Jiu-Jitsu/6 Dan in Urban and USA Goju (1991)/4th Dan in Sanuces Ryu Jiu-Jitsu (1998) by Dr. Moses Powell. Rossy was promoted to 10 Dan in 1998. |
| Tanto Jitsu | USA | - | - |
| Tan Tuei (Tan Tui) (Spring Legs) | China | - | Tan Tuei is a Moslem style |
| Taoist Kokyu Ryu | Hawaii | Albert Empron | - |
| Taoist Qi Gong | - | - | - |
| Tapado | 1960. Bago City, Philippines | Romeo Mamar, Sr. (19??-2005) | (Filipino system) |
| Tapak Suji Pentjak Silat | 1953. Central Jawa | Ifan Badjam | - |
| Target Focus Training | USA | Tim Larkin | - |
| Taro Ryu | Japan | - | This is an ancient Ninjutsu art from the Koga region |
| Tarung Drajat | Mid 1980's. Indonesia | Ahmad Drajat | The art is a full contact art geared towards fighting in the streets |
| Ta Sheng P'i Kua Men (The Great Sage Monkey Kung Fu System) | China | - | - |
| Tatakai Jikoboei Do Kempo | 2003. UK | John Paul Corrigan | - |
| Tatara Ryu | Japan | - | This is an ancient Ninjutsu art from the Koga region |
| Tat Chun (Tamo's method) | China | - | - |
| Tat Kun Tao | Philippines | Jose "Joego" Millan | The founder was on of the earlier students of Venancio "Anciong" Bacon (Balintawak Cuentada) |
| Tatsu Do (Tatsudo) Karate | - | - | - |
| Tatsumi Ryu Heiho | Eisho period (1504-1520). Japan | Tatsumi Sankyo | This is a Kenjutsu/Iai/Yawara/Sojutsu/Bojutsu/Shurikenjutsu/Hojojutsu system |
| Taura Muso Ryu | 1800's. Japan? | Inoue Hachiro Uemon | - |
| Tau Tei Yu Tan Tui | China | - | - |
| Tay Son Nhan Kung Fu | 1943? Vietnam | Chin Hoa | Developed from the basic form of "Mai Hoa Quyen". Close in fighting to Southern Shaolin |
| Ta-Yu Fa Men Chuan | - | Dr. Mariano E. Rivera Sánchez | - |
| Te (Ti) | Okinawa | - | - |
| Tegumi | Okinawa | - | Wrestling system |
| Teike Ryukei Haake Yushinsho Bumon | Late 1800's? Japan | - | Japanese version of Chen Taiji |
| Teishin Ryu | - | Terama Heiazaemon | Teishin Ryu is a Ju Jutsu & Kenjutsu system |
| Tejitsu Aikido | USA | Gary Bennett | - |
| Temple Kung Fu | USA | O.E. Simon | - |
| Tendo Ryu | 1582. Japan | Saito Hangan Denkibo Katsuhide | This is a Naginatajutsu/Kenjutsu/Jojutsu/Kusarigamajutsu system |
| Tengu-Ryu Kyokushin-Kai | 1973. Japan | Mishima Oyama | This is a hybrid system between Kawachi Yon Tengu Ryu & Kyokushinkai |
| Tenjin Shinyo Ryu | Ca. 1830. Japan | Mataemo Iso Minamoto no Masatari (1787-1863) | Tenjin Shinyo Ryu is a Jujutsu and weapons system. The founder was also known as Masatari Yanagi, and he was a samurai of the Kishu Clan. |
| Tennen Rishin Ryu | Edo period (1600 -1868). Japan | - | - |
| Tenshi Goju Kai Karate | 1987?. USA | Lou Angel | Studied under Gogan Yamaguchi, Don Nagle, Peter Urban |
| Tenshi Kendo | - | - | - |
| TenshinKan Karate | Japan | Kancho Mamoru Miwa | - |
| Tenshin Shin Yo Ryu Ju Jitsu | Isle of Man, UK | Frank Newton | Founder is a 8. Dan |
| Tenshin Shoden Katori Shinto Ryu (AKA Shinto Ryu) | Ca. 1447. Japan | Iizasa Choisai Ienao (1387-1488) | The first known school to have developed Kenjutsu. Also training Nihon Kobudo (classic Japanese weapons). |
| Tenshinsho Jigen Ryu | Japan | - | - |
| Tenshin Sho Ryu Kenjutsu | Japan | Icchu Baichu-ken | - |
| Tento Ryu | Japan | - | Tento Ryu is a Naginata art |
| Tepak Tilu Silat | - | - | - |
| Tera Karate Kai | - | - | - |
| Terelak Bersilat | Malaysia | - | - |
| Testa | Ubknown. Eritrea/Ethiopia | Unknown | This style includes kicks, punches, and limited grappling, but the emphasis is on headbutting. |
| Tetsu no Kokoro | 1991? Canada | David Platakis | Jiu Jitsu/Aikido/Kempo |
| Tettsu Bushi Jitsu | USA | Marco Lala | Kyokushinkai/Jiu Jitsu/Judo/Wrestling |
| Tew Ryu Ninjitsu | USA | Rick Tew | - |
| Thang Ta (Manipuri Thang Ta) | 1600's. Manipur, India | The Manipuri Tribe | Consists of animal like movement. Unarmed & weapon system |
| Thanh Long (Strong Dragon) | Vietnam | - | - |
| Thai Cuc Duong Lang (T'ai Chi Tang Lang) | Late 1950's? Vietnam | M. Trieu Truc Khe | This system is mostly based on the Chinese Praying Mantis & Taiji |
| Thai Cu'c Hiep Vo Mon | Vietnam/Norway? | Do Van Thach | - |
| Thai Shan | Thailand | - | - |
| Thando Burmese | Burma | - | - |
| Thanh Long | Vietnam | - | - |
| Than Vo Dao (That Son Than Vo Dao) | Vietnam | - | This style is also knows as Than Quyen |
| The Art Of Combat | Denmark | Mark Logan | The founder is a 3rd Dan in Ju-Jitsu |
| Thien Cong Dao | Vietnam | - | - |
| Thieu Lam Chu Gia | Vietnam | Luu Phu (1909-1971) | This is a Vietnamese "version" of the Chinese Zhou Gar |
| Thieu Lam Tay Son Nhan | Vietnam | - | - |
| Thrustsada | - | - | This is a filipino system |
| Tian Bagua (Bear Palm Bagua) | China | - | - |
| Tian Feng Chuan | China | (Mrs.) Wei Tain | The founder is a Master in traditional Taoist Kung Fu |
| Tian Long Kung Fu | China/Sweden | Yu Yan Kai | The founder is a Martial Artist and an actor. The art is very "Shaolin-like" |
| Tian Shan Pai (Heaven Mountain Style) | - | - | - |
| Tie Gou Quan | 1993. USA | Robert Redfeather (1958-) | Founder started training at the age of 5 with G.M. Wong in Chung Kuo Chuan/Gou Quan/Wing Cheun/Chinese Boxing. 1st Dan at 10. Later other styles in addition to still training with G.M. Wong. 8th Dan in 2001. |
| Tiek Soo Chang Ch'uan | - | - | - |
| Tien Shan | China | - | - |
| Tien Shan Pai Chin-Na (T'ien Shan P'ai Chin-Na) | 1940's? China | Wang Chueh Jyne (Hung Yun?) | Northern & Southern Shaolin/Taiji/Bagua/Xingyi/Tien Shan/Chin Na/trad. wrestling |
| Tien Sun Pai? | China | - | - |
| T'ien Ti Tao Kuoshu (T'ien Ti Tao Ch'uan-Shu) | 1975? England | Mike Symonds | Trained under Clifford Chee Soo (Feng Shu) |
| Tie Sha Zhang (Iron Sand Fist) | China | - | - |
| Tiger and Dragon Kenpo | Late 1980's. USA | Asa C. Rainey | Promoted Black Belt by E. Parker in early 1970's. Withdrawn from Martial Arts |
| Timbangan | Indonesia | - | (Silat system) |
| Tinh Vo Dao | Vietnam | Quoc Lien Tran | The founder also founded Tranjitsu, Lu Tran Kung Fu & Street Rapid Defense System |
| Tiririka | Antigua, Caribbean/USA | Gregory Whyte | The founder has trained Goshin-Jitsu (4. Dan) + Yoga/Karate/Judo/Aikido/Weaponry/Tai Chi/Capoeira |
| Ti-Sha Shou | China | - | - |
| T'i T'ang | China | - | - |
| Tjakalele Pentjak Silat | Indonesia | - | - |
| Tjampur Silat | Sumatra | - | Pentjak Silat/Kuntao |
| Tjiandur Pentjak Silat | West Jawa | - | - |
| Tjikalong Pentjak Silat | West Jawa | - | - |
| Tjimande Pentjak Silat | West Jawa | - | - |
| TNT Martial Arts System | USA | Sang Koo Kang | Combines Tae Kwon Do and Muay Thai. The founder has 6. Dan in WTF TKD/Master of Dong Bang Mu Sool Hapkido/Muay Thai Instructor. TNT stands for Tae Kwon Do ´N Thai. |
| Tjinkrik Pentjak Silat | West Jawa | - | This is an acrobatic style |
| T.O.A.S. Nabard (Kung Fu) | Iran/USA | Marco Safakhoo | Nabard + other MA's. T.O.A.S. means Transcendental Organization of an Applied Strategy of Survival |
| Toda-ha Buko Ryu | Ca. 1560. Japan | Toda Seigen | Toda-ha Buko Ryu is a Naginatajutsu/Kenjutsu/Sojutsu/Bojutsu/Kusarigamajutsu system |
| Toda Ryu | Japan | - | This is an ancient Ninjutsu art from the Iga region |
| Toda Ryu Kenjutsu | Japan | - | - |
| Togakure Ryu Ninjutsu | 1185. Japan | Daisuke Togakure (Nishina?) | (one of the arts under Bujinkan Budo Dojo) |
| Togakushi Ninpo Taijutsu (Togakushi Ryu Ninjutsu) | - | - | - |
| Toide | - | - | - |
| Toledo Collado Escrima | Philippines | Pasqual Ovales? | (Filipino system) |
| Toledo System | Philippines | - | (Filipino system) |
| Tomari Te | Okinawa | Matsumora Kôsaku (1829-98) & Oyadomari Kokan (1831-1905) + others? | Chinese Martial Arts + Masters from Okinawa |
| Tomoi | - | - | - |
| Tomo Ryu | Japan | - | This is an ancient Ninjutsu art from the Koga region |
| Ton Bae | China | - | - |
| Tong Bei Quan (Ton Bei Quan) (Fist of Through Preparing/Ape Boxing) | China | - | This is a Moslem style |
| Tongbi Quan (Full arm Boxing) | China | - | - |
| Tongkat Silat | - | - | - |
| Tong Amida Ryu | - | - | - |
| Tong Cireum | Korea | - | - |
| Tong Il Lo Martial Science | Late 1990's. USA | William McDonald | Founder has: 6. Dan TKD/2. Dan Moo Duk Kwan/1. Dan Kenpo Karate/Kobudo Master/Muay Thai Instructor |
| Tong Long Kune (Southern Praying Mantis) | China | - | - |
| To'on Ryu | Okinawa/Japan? | - | - |
| Too Sul | Korea | - | This is the ancient Korean art of stone throwing |
| Torahana Ryu Fighting Science | USA | Prof. Eddie Rose | The founder is a 8. Dan and he has trained numerous styles |
| Tora Kai Jujitsu | - | - | - |
| Tora Sama Ryu | USA | Bill Klase | - |
| Tori Ryu Ju Jitsu | USA | Ben Bergwerf | Kodokan Judo, Kito Ryu, Combat Jujitsu |
| Torite Ryu | USA? | Rick Moneymaker? | - |
| Torite Taiho Jutsu | Okinawa | - | - |
| Torsido (Twisting Style) | Iloilo, Philippines | - | In the local dialect this style is called "Bakhan Tapado". |
| To Ryu (Hankyu Kakyu Shaho-no Den) | Japan | - | - |
| To-San | Korea | - | - |
| Toshido Karate | 1995. USA | Howard Herman (1953-) | See the Grandmaster Gallery for detailed info about the founder MA background. The founder also founded Chun Kun Kwan & Bujin Jujitsu |
| Toshi Jitsu Ryu | USA? | - | - |
| To-Shin Do | 1990? USA | Stephen K. Hayes | Bujinkan Budo Taijutsu under Masaaki Hatsumi |
| Toshu Kakuto (Toshu Kakuto Kyohan Taikei/Kempo Jujutsu) | 1960. Japan | Chiba Sanchu | This is a military fighting art |
| Tottori Shotoku Rembukan Naginata | - | - | Tottori Shotoku Rembukan is a Naginata art |
| Toyama Ryu (Yamaguchi-ha) | 1940's. Japan | Nakayama Hakudo (+ Yamaguchi Yuuki) | Hakudo's basics came from Mugai Ryu. Yamaguchi-ha is the most common practised of the Toyama Ryu styles. After WW2 Toyama Ryu split into three styles, named after the three main students of Nakayama Hakudo. |
| Toyama Ryu (Morinaga-ha) | 1940's. Japan | Nakayama Hakudo (+ Morinaga) | Hakudo's basics came from Mugai Ryu. After WW2 Toyama Ryu split into three styles, named after the three main students of Nakayama Hakudo. |
| Toyama Ryu (?) | 1940's. Japan | Nakayama Hakudo (+ ?) | Hakudo's basics came from Mugai Ryu. After WW2 Toyama Ryu split into three styles, named after the three main students of Nakayama Hakudo. |
| Toyata Ryu | Japan | - | This is an ancient Ninjutsu art from the Iga region |
| Toyojin Ryu | USA | Dr. Dusty L Johnson | - |
| Tozan Ryu | - | - | - |
| Tozawa Ryu | Japan | - | This is an ancient Ninjutsu art from the Iga region |
| Tracy's Kenpo Karate | USA | Al Tracy | Tracy's instructor was Janas Ibrao, Ed Parker's first promoted Black Belt (1957) |
| Tranjitsu | Vietnam | Quoc Lien Tran | The founder also founded Tinh Vo Dao, Lu Tran Kung Fu & Street Rapid Defense System |
| Tran Minh Long | Vietnam | - | - |
| Tres Personas Arnis de Mano | 1970's?. Philippines | Timoteo E. Maranga | Founder trained Combat Arnis/Judo/Karate/Western Wrestling |
| Tridharma Pentjak Silat | Bali | - | - |
| Trinte Kunedika | Moldovia | - | This is an old native Martial Art (Wrestling?) |
| Tsai Shaolin Chuan Fa | China? | - | - |
| Tsoi Li Ho Fut Hung Ga (Kung Fu San Soo) | Kwan Yin Monastry, China | - | - |
| Ts-Ku Chu | China? | - | - |
| Tsong Que (Quo) Cheun | - | - | - |
| Tsugawa-ryu | USA? | - | Koga Ryu Ninjutsu? |
| Ts'ui Pa Hsien (Eight Drunken Fairie) | China | - | - |
| Tsunami Karate | 1979. Poland | Ryszard Murat | - |
| Tsu-Ru Ton | China | - | - |
| Tsu Shin Gen | Late 1990's | David C. Cook | This is a MMA Karate style based on Kyokushin/Ashihara/Grappling/Shiro Ryu/Kobudo |
| Tsutsumi Ryu | Japan | - | This is an ancient Ninjutsu art from the Iga region |
| Tuite? | - | - | - |
| Tukido | Scotland | - | - |
| Tukong | Korea | Wonik Yi | This moderna art is based on Tukong Mu Sool + other ancient arts/Taiji/weapons/Ki training/acupressure/acupunture/others arts |
| Tukong Mu Sool | 1978. South Korea | Won Ik Yi | This is a military fighting art taught to Korean Special Forces |
| Tulisan | Philippines | - | This is a knife fighting sysytem, a off-shot of Kali Ilustrisimo |
| Tung Bi Chuan (Gorilla Boxing) | Ancient? China | - | - |
| Tung Pei | China | - | - |
| Turan Do | AZzerbaijan | Suleyman Mammadli | - |
| Tushka-Homa (Red Warrior Tushka-Homa System) | Late 1990's?. USA | Adrian Roman (1942) | Roman is a Choctaw Indian and a 9th Dan in Kenpo. The system is based on native American figting principles |
| Twin Dragon Kempo | USA? | - | This is a hybrid of Japanese and Hawaiian Kempo systems |
| Ty Ga Karate | 1975. England | Gary Wasniewski | - |
| Tyuko Shinkan-Ryu (Kobu Jitsuyo-Ryu) | Japan | - | - |
| Tzu Chuan (Shaolin Tzu Chuan) | China | - | - |
| Tzu Fan Men | China | - | This is an internal art |
| Tzu-men Chuan | China | - | This is an internal Art |
| Tzu-ran Chuan | China | - | Internal Art |
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| Uchida Ryu Tanjojutsu | Ca. 1885. Japan | Uchida Ryohei | This art is taught as a subsidiary art of the Shinto Muso-ryu |
| Uechi Ryu (Pangei Noo) | Okinawa | Kanbun Uechi (1877-1948) | Naha Te/Gung Fu |
| Ueno Ryu | Japan | - | This is an ancient Ninjutsu art from the Iga region |
| Uesugi-Ryu | Niigata, Japan | Usami Suruganokami Sadayuki | Developed by Usami for Uesugi Kenshin as an system for espionage. |
| Uhido | Philippines? | - | - |
| Uhugushiku Ryu | Japan/Okinawa? | - | - |
| Ukidokan | USA | Benny Urquides | - |
| Ulinapas Silat | - | - | - |
| Ulin Baduy Silat | - | - | - |
| Ultimate All Style | 1996. Germany | Bodo Elsbeck (1962-) | Jiu Jitsu/Tae Kwon Do/Kickboxing/Wing Chun/Jeet Kune Do |
| Underwood Systems | Canada | - | The Underwood Systems has preserved the remains of Bill Underwood's systems; Combato & Defendo |
| Unified Force Martial Arts System | USA | Bob Martin | 7. Dan Zujitsu-Ryu/Brown Belt TKD |
| Universal Fighting Star Kali-Intra | 1982/83. Hawaii | Eustaquio "Snookie" Sanchez, Jr. (1938 - 1996) | Started training in 1973 (to 78?) in Fillipinan Martial Arts |
| Upkudo | USA | Gary Lee Baker | TKD/Chinese Kempo/Goju Ryu |
| Urban Combatives | England | Lee Morrison | - |
| Urban GoJu U.S.A. (American Goju Karate) | USA | Peter Urban | Trained under Yamaguchi. Maestro Peter G. Urban is the Grand Patriarch of all American GoJu systems. |
| Ushikami Ryu | - | - | - |
| Ushikiuchi? | Japan? | Saigo Chikamasa (1829-1905) | - |
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| Vadha | Himalaya? | - | - |
| Vajramusti (Vajra Muksi) | India | - | This is a Indian wrestling style |
| Valadez Kenpo-Ryu | USA | Lawrence Valadez | - |
| Vambudo | 1993. England | Mike Vamplew | Formed on Tae Kwon do and Ju Jitsu. Vambudo was first called Tae-Kenpo |
| Varma Kalai | India | - | - |
| Varmannie | India | - | - |
| Varzesh-e Pahlavani | Ancient? Iran | - | - |
| V.A.S.K Ryu | USA? | Anton S. A. Muhammad? | - |
| Vee Arnis Jitsu | 1983. USA | Florendo Visitacion (1909-1999) | Kung Fu/Arnis Lanada/Ju Jutsu/Judo/Karate/Others |
| Vee Do Kwan | USA? | - | - |
| Vee Jitsu Te (Vee Jitsu 55/65) | 1955. USA | Florendo Visitacion (1909-1999) | Vee Jitsu was renamed to Vee Jitsu Te. Vee Jitsu was a forerunner of Vee Arnis Jitsu. Vee Jitsu 55 was made in 1955 while Vee Jitsu 65 was an "update" and was made in 1965- |
| Vee Jitsu Ryu Ju Jutsu | 1971. USA | Florendo Visitacion (1909-1999) | This art was an "update" of Vee Jitsu |
| Vichara Tai Jug Fu Kung Fu (Dou Chuan Pai) | Greece | Bill Drougas | - |
| Victory School of Martial Arts | 1998. USA | Joseph M. Victory, Jr. | 10. Dan United Warriors Association/10. Dan Koga Ryu Ninjutsu/10. Dan: Vee Arnis Jitsu, Vee Jitsu Ju Jitsu/7. Dan Judo/3. Dan: Vee Jitsu, Vee Jitsu Te, Vee Arnis + Shinobikatana/Arnis de Mano/Tanto Jitsu/Bo Jitsu/Muay Thai |
| Villabrille Kali (Largusa-Villabrille System of Kali) | Philippines | Floro Villabrille (1912-1992) | (Filipino system) |
| Ving Tchun (Dynamic Ving Tchun) | 1997, Sweden | Patrik Gavelin. | Former instructor in Wing Tsun Sweden. |
| Ving Tsun | England? | Victor Kan | Studied with Yip Man |
| Vinh Xuan | Vietnam | Luong Vu Te (Nguyen Te Cong/Yuen Chai-Wan)(-1963) | Vinh Xuan is Vietnamese Wing Chun system |
| Vinh Xuan Quyen Phai | Vietnam | - | This is Vietnamese Wing Chun system |
| Visayan Style | USA? | Sonny Umpad | Moro Moro/Doce Pares/Balintawak/Villabrille/Serrada/Wing Chun |
| Visitacion Kuntao | USA | Florendo Visitacion (1909-1999) | - |
| Vo Hoc Viet Nam | Vietnam | - | - |
| Vo Vi Kung Fu | 1980's. Vietnam/Australia | Ly Hong Tuan | - |
| Vovinam (Viet Vo Dao) | 1938. Vietnam | Nguyen Loc (1912-1960) | Karate/Judo/Shaolin Kung Fu/Vietnamese styles |
| VSK Jiu Jitsu | USA | Anthony Muhammad | Based on Vee Jitsu Ryu/Sanuces Ryu/Kumite Ryu, therefore the name VSK |
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| Wado Ryu/Kai | 1920's. Japan | Hironori Ohtsuka (1892-1981) | Shotokan under G. Funakoshi/Shindo Yoshin Ryu Ju Jutsu under T. Nakayama + Okinawan Karate |
| Wado Ki Kai | 1976 | John T. Pereira | The founder is a 8th Dan |
| Wae Kune Do Karate | USA | - | - |
| Wahana Ajang Damai Karate Do (Wado Kai Indonesia) | 1972. Indonesia | C.A. Taman | Taman has 7 Dan in Wado Ryo. The art is basically Wado ryu but also some Shindo Yoshin Ryu Jujutsu & Yon Ryu Goshin Budo Jujutsu |
| Wah Kuen Pai | China | - | - |
| Wah Lum Kung fU | China | - | - |
| Wai Hai Li She Quan Fa | - | Lee | - |
| Wa Jutsu | - | - | - |
| Wajutsukedo | USA | Prof. Moore | Shotokan/TKD/Judo/Shorinji Kempo |
| Wakazamurai Martial Art | Turkey | Sefik Gulten (1965-) | TKD/Kyokushinkai/Ashihara Karate/Kickboxing/Goshinkaikan/Pylsung Do/Zen Nihon Karate |
| Wa No Michi Ryu Karate/Kobudo | USA | Mike McGann | Karate/Kenpo/KungFu/Jiu Jitsu/Judo/Aikido/Kobudo |
| Wang Kung Shou Tao | - | - | This is an internal art |
| Wan Yi Chuan Kung Fu | - | - | - |
| Waray Waray Bolo/Pinute Style | Philippines | - | - |
| Warriors Eskrima | Philippines | Abner G. Pasa | Largo Mano/Excalibur/Pangamot/Espada y Daga/Sikaran/Balintawak + others |
| Warwok | - | - | This is a Filipino system |
| Washinkai | - | - | - |
| Washin Ryu Karate | Japan/USA? | Hidehiko (Hidy) Ochiai (1939-) | Karate/Iaido/Kobudo/others? |
| Washiyama Ryu Ju Jitsu | USA | Kirk Simmons | Founder started in M.A.'s in 1977 and holds Dan rank in Ju Jitsu/Hapkido/Tae Kwon Do |
| Watai Ryu | USA? | - | - |
| Way of the Winds Sysytem | USA | Ronald Duncan | - |
| Wei Kune Do | USA | Leo Fong | - |
| Wen-Do | 1964. Canada | Ned and Anne Paige | - |
| Wen Shen Quan | China | - | - |
| Westmoreland Wrestling | UK | - | - |
| Whay Cha | - | - | - |
| White Dragon Kenpo Karate | USA | Al Farnsworth | - |
| White Lotus Kung Fu | USA | Douglas Lim Wong | - |
| White Tiger Kenpo Karate | USA | John Mcsweeny 10 Dan & Tom Saviano | Judo/American Kenpo/Kung Fu/Karate/White Crane Kung Fu/Northern Kung Fu |
| Wing Chun | Around 1700. Kwantung, China | Yim Wing Chun (Ng Mui?) | - |
| Wing Chun - Cho Ga | - | - | - |
| Wing Chun Do | Hawaaii, USA | James W. De Mile | This is a Wing Chun derative |
| Wing Chun - Fut Sao (Buddha hand) | - | - | - |
| Wing Chun - Fong Sung | - | - | - |
| Wing Chun - Gu Lo | China | - | - |
| Wing Chun - Hay Ban | China | - | - |
| Wing Chun - Hong Chun | - | - | - |
| Wing Chun - Hung Fa Yi Wing Chun Kuen | Early 1700's? China | - | - |
| Wing Chun - Jun Mo | 1978. England | Lee Shing (1923-1991) | - |
| Wing Chun - Lee Sing | China | Lee Sing | - |
| Wing Chun - Ling Wood Chuan | - | - | - |
| Wing Chun - Pan Nam | - | - | - |
| Wing Chun (Progressive) | - | - | - |
| Wing Chun - Tempe | 1985. Arizona, USA | Joy Chaudhuri | The founder began training WC in 1975 and he was a student of Augustine Fong + other MA's |
| Wing Chun - Ying Gi Ga | - | Philip Holder | The founder trained under Moy Yat & with William Cheung |
| Wing Chun - Yuen Kay Shan (Guangzhou Wing Chun) | China | Yuen Kay Shan | - |
| Wing Tai Ch'uan Gung Fu | 1997. UK | Garry Allsopp | This is a mix of Wing Chun & Tai Chi |
| Wing Tjun | - | - | - |
| Wing Tsun | Hong Kong? | Leung Ting | - |
| Wing Tzun | - | - | - |
| Won Hop Loong Chuan (Wan He Long Quan) | - | - | - |
| Wonhwa Do | Korea? | - | - |
| World Combat Hapkido Systems | Germany | Frank M. Schneider | The founder is also the founder of Street Combat Karate & Yosaishikaikan Budo |
| World Ju Jitsu Federation Jitsu?? | Great Britain | Robert Clarke | - |
| Worstel-konst | 1600's? Holland | - | A combat grappling art which also include hair-grabbing, knee strikes to the opponent's back and legs, ankle-locks, etc. |
| Wu Chi Chuan | China | - | Forerunner to Tai Chi Chuan? |
| Wudang Nan Zhong Song Xi | China | - | - |
| Wudang Quan | Wudang, Hubei, China | - | - |
| Wudang Shaolin | China | - | - |
| Wudang Weng Shun Kuen | Holland | Rien Bul | - |
| Wu Ji Quan | China | - | - |
| Wu Kung Kuntao | - | - | - |
| Wu Li Gong Fu | - | - | - |
| Wu Li Ryu Ju-Jitsu | USA | Jason Williard | Founder is a 6th Dan |
| Wu Mui Pai Kung Fu | China | Wu Mui (Ng Mui) | Wu Mui was a Buddhist nun. She is also the originator of the Ng Mui Pai Kung Fu system |
| Wun Hop Kuen Do | USA | Al Dacascos | Kajukenbo/Chinese/Aikido/Judo/Jujitsu/Karate/Escrima |
| Wu Qin Xi | China | - | - |
| Wu Shen Pai Chu’an Fa Gung Fu | USA | Robert L. Jones | The founder has trained Jung Shin Do (7. Dan)/American Kenpo (5. Dan)/Washin-Ryu Kenjutsu (Doshu) |
| Wushudo | USA | Willie Johnson | - |
| Wu Shu Kwan | UK | C. K. Chan | Changquan/Shotokan/Tae Kwon Do |
| Wu Song Quan (Fist of Wu Song) | China | - | - |
| Wu Wei Gung Fu | USA | Eyak Koren | This is a Wing Chun derative |
| Wu Xing Dao | 2001. Australia | Marco Vesse | Pak Hok/other MA’s. Founder was also the co-founder of Mian Kung Fu |
| Wu Xing Quan (Five Fist Boxing) | China | - | This is an internal art |
| Wu Zong He Yang Quan | Fujian, China | - | Wu Zong is the Fist of Five Ancestors and teacher He Yang |
| Wu Zu Quan (Five Ancestor Fist) | - | - | - |
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| Xia Jia Quan (Noble Fist) | China | - | This is a southern style |
| Xiangxing Quan (Animal Imitating Fist) | Ancient? China | - | Eagle Claw/Preying Mantis/Monkey Style/Snake Style/Drunken Style |
| Xian-jia-Po Tao Quan Kung Fu | Singapore | - | - |
| Xian Wu Kempo | USA | Pascal S. Lane Jr. | This is a discontinued art. Ed Parker Kenpo/Prewar Aikido/Modern Arnis/Jujitsu. The art was renamed from Xian Wu Bian Chuan Fa-Do |
| Xiao Hong Quan (Small-frame Red Boxing) | China | - | - |
| Xiao Yau Kung Fu | - | - | - |
| Xia Shui Wu Shu | - | - | - |
| Xi Chen Qi | 1868. China | Siye Ba Yuan Chen | This art is built on Sao Di |
| Xien Shen Pai | China | - | - |
| Xilam | Mexico | - | - |
| Xing-Chiao | China | - | - |
| Xin Yi Ba (Grabbing the Heart and Mind) | China | - | - |
| Xing Yi Quan (Hsing-I Chuan/Xing I Quan/Shing Xi Quan) (Fist of Form and Mind) | Early 1600's. Zuncun, Yongji, Shanxi, China | Ji Jike (a.k.a. Ji Long Feng)(1602-1683) | Imitates movements of dragon/tiger/monkey/horse/turtle/cock/hawk/swallow/snake/eagle/bear |
| Xing Yi Quan -Che | China | - | Based on Shanxi Style Xing Yi |
| Xing Yi Quan -Dai Family Style | Late 1600's. China | Dai Long Bang | Dai Long Bang learned the style from Cao Ji Wu, a student of Ji Long Feng. Dai Long Bang added the 5 elements to the style |
| Xing Yi Quan -Hebei Style | Early 1700's. China | Li Lao Neng (Li Neng Ran) | Li Lao Neng was a student of Dai Long Bang, who was a student of Cao Ji Wu (a student of the Xing Yi founder Ji Long Feng). Li Lao Neng refined the whole style, added forms and elements and he is my many considered as the "father" of Xingyiquan. This is the most common Xing Yi style |
| Xing Yi Quan -Hehan Style (He Nan Xin Yi Liu He Quan) | 1600's. China | Ma Xue Li | Ma Xue Li learned the style from Ji Long Feng and brought it to the Hehan province. The Hehan style only consists of the 10 animal forms |
| Xing Yi Quan -Shang style | China | - | - |
| Xing Yi Quan -Shanxi Style | China | - | This style is more fluid than the others, with more complex animal forms |
| Xing Yong Chi Lu Chuan (Chi Lu Chuan/8 animal Kung Fu) | China | - | About AD 520 two monks from the San Song Shaolin Temple expanded the system into 170 movements |
| Xiu Quan (Fist of The Best) | China | - | - |
| Xizang Baihe (Tibetan White Crane). | Tibet | - | - |
| Xizang Canglu Quan (Tibetan Blue Heron Boxing). | Tibet | Li family? | - |
| Xhupa Porrazo | Mexico | - | This is a native Zapoteca M.A. |
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| Yabusame | Japan | - | Horseback Martial Art |
| Yae Ryu | Japan | Fukui Harunosuke | - |
| Yaghliguresh | Turkey | - | Wrestling system |
| Yagiu Ryu Ju Jutsu | - | - | - |
| Yagyu Seigo Ryu | Ca. 1690-1700. Japan | Nagaoka Torei Fusashige | This is a Battojutsu system |
| Yagyu Shingan Ryu | Early 1600's. Japan | Araki Mataemon (1584-1637) (Ushe Takewaki?) | This is a Taijutsu/Kenjutsu/Bojutsu/Naginatajutsu/Iaijutsu system |
| Yagyu Shinkage Cujo | Japan | - | - |
| Yagyu Shinkage Ryu | Ca. 1568. Japan | Yagyu Sekishusai Muneyoshi(Munetoshi?) (1527-1606) | This is is a Kenjutsu system |
| Yagyu Shinkage Ryu (Edo Branch) | 1603. Japan | Yagyu Munenori | Yagyu Shinkage Ryu is a Kenjutsu, Iai Jutsu & Ju Jutsu system. The founder was an instructor to the Tokugawa family |
| Yagyu Shinkage Ryu (Owari Branch) | Japan | Yagyu Hyogosuke Toshiyoshi | - |
| Yaku Kobu Jitsu | 1992. Switzerland | Hanspeter Rüesch | Founder began training in 1972 and is a 6th Dan in Jiu Jitsu. The founder has also founded Ryoku-Ryu Jiu-Jitsu |
| Yama Bushi Ryu Aiki Jujitsu | USA | Shihan Miguel Ibarra | 7 Dan |
| Yamadera Daito Ryu | - | - | - |
| Yamaga Ryu | 1600's | Yamage Soko (1622-1685) | Yamaga Ryu is a Kenjutsu & Ju Jutsu art. |
| Yamaguchi Itto Ryu Kenjutsu | Japan | - | - |
| Yamaguchi Karate | - | - | - |
| Yamaki Ryu Karate | 200? USA? | Kenji Yamaki | The founder has Kyokushin background |
| YamaMizu Ryu | USA? | W. Kent Bergstrom? | - |
| Yamanni-Chinen Ryu | Okinawa | - | This is an Okinawan Bo Jutsu system |
| Yamashita Daito Ryu | - | - | - |
| Yamate Ryu Aiki Jutsu | 1920. Japan | Yamada Suburo (Taro?)(1926-1976) | - |
| Yamato Ryu | 1600's | - | Yamato Ryu is a Kyujutsu & Kyodo art. Reformed in 1664 by Morikawa Kozan, who created the non-military form of Kyodo |
| Yamaue Aiki Budo (Aiki Jutsu) | Denmark/Japan | Jimmy Keido Yamaue (1946-) | Mr. Yamaue has also founded Nord Shaolin Kung Fu, En Shin Ryu Jiu Jitsu & Kei Wa Ryu |
| Yanagi Ryu | 1700's Japan | - | Yanagi Ryu is a Ju Jutsu & Kenjutsu art. |
| Yang Fa Qigong | 1992? Sweden | Liu Xin | - |
| Yaolin Qigong | - | - | - |
| Yaomachtia | Mexico? | - | - |
| Yao Quan (Man Yao Quan) | Sui/Tang Dynasty. Guanxi, China | Pan Wang | This is the style of the Yao minority people. The style was earlier named Man Yao Quan |
| Yashai Warcraft | USA | Blaise Loong | - |
| Yau Gar | China | Yau Dashen? | - |
| Yau Hawk Tao | 1990. Australia | Lam Sai Tao | Kung Fu/TKD/Karate/Choi Kwang Do/Yoga/trained for 30 years + |
| Yau Kung Mun | Tang dynasty (618-907 AD). China | Ding Yang | This style originated in the Shaolin Temple of Honan Province. It was know as "The style with no name", and was first named Yau Kung Mun by Tit Yun in the Ching Dynasty (1644-1911 AD) |
| Yawara Jitsu | 1975. Spain | Miguel Pérez Carrillo | Scientific Self Defense |
| Yawara Ryu Ju Jutsu | Great Britain | P.J. Lloyd Davies | - |
| Yaw-Yan | 1972. Philippines | Napoleon A. Fernandez | - |
| Yee Chi Kwan | USA | Joseph R. Ciccone | Studied Kajukenbo/TKD/Judo/Kung Fu: Sil Lum/Wing Chun/Choi Lat Fut |
| Yee Chaun Fa (Golden Serpent) | - | - | - |
| Yee Chong Mu Gow | - | Yee Chong (1895 - 1978) | The style has evolved to three main "sub-styles": Ku Tai Te/Chinese Kempo/Mo Ying Dao |
| Yeshu Do | India? | Soloman Isaac | - |
| Yi Chuan (Yi Quan/Da Cheng Quan/I Chuan) (Mentality Chuan) | 1920's. Hebei, Northern China | Wang Xiang Zhai (1887-1963) (Wang Hsiang Chi/Wang Yu Seng) | This is an Internal Art. Founder studied Xing Yi + others, especially Taiji & Bagua |
| Yiga-ryu | China | - | This is a Iai Jutsu system |
| Yi Jin Jing | - | - | - |
| Yiliquan | 1982?. USA | Phillip Starr (1949-) | Founder began traing a 7 yrs. Shaolin/Xing Yi/Taiji/Bagua + Black Belts in Shito Ryu & Kyokushinkai |
| Yin Cheng (Yin Cheng Monkey Style Kung Fu) | China | - | Yin Cheng was the founder of Mizhoongquan, but it unsure if he was also the founder of the monkey style bearing his name |
| Ying Zhao (Fanzi) Quan (Ying Kuen/Ying Jao)(Eagle Claw) | 1100's. China | General Yue (Yueh) Fei (Ngok Fei)(1103-1141) | Founder trained by Shaolin monk Jao Tung (Jow Tong). This is the basis style behind the Faan Tzi Ying Jow Pai/Northern Eagle Claw System |
| Yin Yang Doe | Korea? | - | - |
| Yin Yang Tao | Vietnam | - | - |
| Yi-Tsung Shaolin Chuan Fa | USA | H.L. Mayle? | - |
| Yi Ying Ching | - | - | - |
| Yoi Tatakai Karate (Good Fight Way of the Empty Hand) | USA | Dr. T.J. Gentry | Founder also founded Senshi Ryu Ju Jutsu. 5th Dan in Renzoku Ju Jitsu, 3rd Dan in Aiki Ryu Ju Jitsu, 2nd Dan in Goshin Ryu Ju Jitsu, Black Sash in Do Maa Kung Fu |
| Yokonshu Ryu Ninjitsu | - | - | - |
| Yongchun Men Quan (Ode to Spring Chuan)(Yongchun White Crane) | Early 180's. Liancheng, Fujian, China | Yan Yongchun | Yan Yongchun (a woman) combined White Crane with Southern Shaolin Quan, and added snake techniques |
| Yong Moon Moo Kwan | Korea | - | - |
| Yon Moo Kwan | Korea | - | - |
| Yon Mu Kwan | - | - | - |
| Yon Ryu Goshin Budo Jujutsu & Kobujutsu | Indonesia. 1987 | B. Ishihara | Classical Jujutsu, modern Jujutsu (USA), Taiho Jutsu + some Russian Sambo |
| Yo Ryu | 1600's | - | Yo Ryu is a firearms system |
| Yosaishikaikan Budo | 2002. Germany | Frank M. Schneider | The founder is also the founder of Street Combat Karate & World Combat Hapkido Systems |
| Yoseikan Budo | Japan | Hiroo Mochizuki | Aikido/Iaido/Karate/Judo. The founder is the son of the founder of Yoseikan Aikido |
| Yoseikan Karate | England | Vernon Bell-1957/Chris Clarry-2001? | Based on Yoseikan Budo/Shotokan. Complicated story of origin, therefore the 1957 and 2001 founders. |
| Yoshi Kaikan | - | - | - |
| Yoshin Ryu | Ca. 1660 (1732?). Japan | Akiyama Shirobei Yoshitoki | Yoshin Ryu is a Naginatajutsu/Sojutsu/Bojutsu/Kusarigamajutsu system. Alternative version of the origin: 1). founded by Tsukahara Bokuden (1490-1572), 2). founded by Yoshin Miura |
| Yoshitsune Jiu Jitsu | ? | Junji Saito | Sekiguchi Ryu, Hakko Ryu + others |
| Yoshitsune-Ryu | Fukui, Japan | Ise Saburo | This Ryu consisted methods of espionage |
| Yoshukai | 1963. Japan | Katsuoh Yamamoto | Chito Ryu |
| Yoshu Ryu Karate-Do | USA | Bill Solano (1942-) | Promoted to 6th Dan in 1982 by G.M. Urban |
| Yudo | Korea | - | Yudo is the Korean version of Judo |
| Yue Ga | China | Yue family | This is the Yue family fist, the family of Chung H. Yue, founder of Shan Fu Jow |
| Yue Shi San Shou | China | - | - |
| Yuejia Quan (Yue-Family Chuan) | 1200's. China | General Yue Fei | There are several sub-styles of this art |
| Yuen Feng Shu (Feng Shu?) | China? | - | - |
| Yuen Kay-San Wing Chun | China | - | - |
| Yui Chi Chuan Kung Fu | - | Yuen Wang Zhang | - |
| Yui-Men | China | - | - |
| Yuishinkai | 1948. Japan | Gansho (Motokatsu) Inoue (1918-1993) | - |
| Yuishinkan | Okinawa/Japan? | - | - |
| Yu Kwon Sool | 1960's. Korea | Choi | Based on Yu Sool |
| Yukyo | Korea | - | This was an ancient form of wrestling |
| Yu Men Quan (Fish Fist) | China | - | This is a Wudang style |
| Yun Qi Chui | China | - | - |
| Yusei Ryu | - | - | - |
| Yu Shan Pai (Jade Mountain Style) | Great Britain | Jon Alexander | Tai Chi Chuan/Kung Fu. The founder also founded Zen Shin Ryu |
| Yu Sool (Yusul) | Before 1150? Korea | - | - |
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| Zanshin-Jitsu | 1990's. Germany | Heinrich Reimer | 6. Dan Wado-Ryu/5. Dan American Karate System |
| Zap Lung Dun | China | - | - |
| Zen Budokai | USA | Raymond V. Moore | Began training in 1941. Ju Jutsu/Judo/Kyokushin/9 Dan in Aiki Ju Jutsu 1975 |
| Zen Budo Ryu Karate Do | - | - | - |
| Zen Bu Ju-Jutsu | - | - | - |
| Zen Do Kai | - | - | - |
| Zen Do Ryu Karate | - | - | - |
| Zen Huang Do | 1988. France | Michel Guillaume | Zhen Shaolin Chuan Fa/Wudang/Dian Xue/Lama Huang Gampo |
| Zenjitsu Ryu Ninjutsu | USA | Steven L. Hicks | Dan in Tea San Ninjutsu Accociation/Kempo/Judo/TKD |
| Zen Judo? | - | - | - |
| Zen Kempo Ryu Jujitsu | - | - | - |
| Zen Kune Do | Early 1980's. Vietnam/Norway? | Thanh Khuc Chan (Charlie Thanh) | Kung Fu/Tae Kwon Do/Iaido/Aikido |
| Zen Nihon Karate | - | - | - |
| Zen Nippon Shorinji Ryu Renshinkan | 1955. Japan | Tamotsu Isamu (1920-) | Karate/Kempo/Kobudo |
| Zen Sekai Goshin Jutsu | USA | Gary J. Castanza | 4 Dan in Karate + Dan in 4 other systems |
| Zen Shin Ryu (Zen Shin Do/Zen Shin Goju Karate) | 1969. Great Britain | Jon Alexander | Shuri-Te/Naha-Te. The style was first called Za-Zen-Karate-Zen-Shin-Ryu. The founder also founded Yu Shan Pai |
| Zhan Zhuang Chi Kung | - | - | - |
| Zhaoyang Quan (Shaolin Zhaoyang Quan) | Qing Dynasry. China | Zhauquan Buddhist Monk | - |
| Zha Quan (Fist of Zhamir) | China | - | Zha Quan is a Moslem style |
| Zhen Dhao Kung Fu | Australia | Luke Holloway | The founder also founded Raw Knife Fighting |
| Zhen Shaolin Chuan Fa | - | - | - |
| Zhuang Quan (Nan Man Quan) | Guanxi/Yunnan, China | - | This is the style of the Zhuang minority people. The style was until the Song Dynasty called Nan Man Quan |
| Zhuan Shu Quan (Chinese Kickboxing) | - | - | - |
| Zhue Yuen Tao | - | - | - |
| Zhu Jia (Zhu Family) | China | - | - |
| Zipota | Spain | - | Basque unarmed fighting art which resembes Savate. It includes stickfighting. Discussions going on if this is a true art or just fake |
| Zi Ran Men (Wu Gong)(Nature Chuan) | Late 1800,s? Sichuan, China | Du Xin Wu | Du Xin Wu was a dwarf |
| Z Kuen Do | - | - | - |
| Zonghe Quan (Jumping Crane Chuan). | 1800's. China | Fang Shipei | - |
| Zoor Khane | Ancient. Iran | - | This is an art with connections to wrestling, but it also includes sword, bow and arow, club & shield |
| Zuijiquan (Zui Quan) (Su Ju Chuan)(Drunken Fist) | 1200's? China | - | - |
| Zujitsu Ryu | USA | Chaka Zulu | Nisei Goju Ryu/Judo/Ju Jitsu |
| Zurkhaneh | Ancient? Iran | - | - |
| Zu Wei Shu Kung Fu | USA | Dana Miller? | - |
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