what are the different styles of jiu jitsu?
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There are several different types of Jiu-Jitsu styles out there, and you have probably heard words such Gracie Jiu-Jitsu, No-Gi Jiu-Jitsu, Gi Jiu-Jitsu and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Each of them is similar in many ways but each of them does have a few key differences.
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Jiu Jitsu or Jujutsu — Romanisation of Japanese. ... First, "jujutsu" is the modern way that those characters are written in English. This is technically the correct way it is written for english speakers. Jujitsu is incorrect when used by English speakers because there is no "I" sound (like in the word "it") in Japanese.
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['Oval Body Shape. ... ', 'Rectangle Body Shape. ... ', 'Triangle Body Shape. ... ', 'Trapezoid Body Shape. ... ', 'Inverted Triangle Body Shape.']
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Chinese Kung Fu (Martial Arts) Chinese Kung Fu (Martial Arts or as popularly referred to as Gongfu or Wushu) is a series of fighting styles which has developed over a long historical period in China.
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['The Front Kick (앞 차기, “Ap Chagi”) ... ', 'The Side Kick (옆 차기, “Yeop Chagi”) ... ', 'The Roundhouse Kick (돌려 차기, “Dollyeo Chagi”) ... ', 'The Back Kick (뒷 차기, “Dwit Chagi”) ... ', 'The Reverse Side Kick (반대 옆 차기, “Bandae Yeop Chagi”) ... ', '6 & 7. ... ', 'The Hook Kick (후려 차기, “Huryeo Chagi”)']
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There are four generally accepted boxing styles that are used to define fighters. These are the swarmer, out-boxer, slugger, and boxer-puncher. Many boxers do not always fit into these categories, and it's not uncommon for a fighter to change their style over a period of time.
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Despite similarities between the two arts on the ground, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu uses leverage and patience more there. In that sense, it is widely and accurately believed to be a more complete grappling art. But judo is the superior takedown style.
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['Shōnen.', 'Shōjo.', 'Seinen.', 'Kodomo.', 'Josei.', 'Manga and anime sub-styles.']
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Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu was first developed and modified in the 1920s by Brazilian brothers Carlos, Oswaldo, Gastão jr, George and Hélio Gracie after Carlos Gracie was taught traditional Kodokan Judo by a travelling Japanese judoka (Mitsuyo Maeda) in 1917, later going on to develop their own self defense system named ...
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['Forward Roll.', 'Backward Roll.', 'Handstand.', 'Cartwheel.', 'Round-Off.', 'Front Walkover.', 'Back Walkover.', 'Handstand Forward Roll.']
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['Visual Style.', 'Freeform Style.', 'Instructor Style.', 'Coach Style.', 'Storytelling Style.', 'Connector Style.', 'Lessig Style.', 'Takahashi Style.']
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Taught in more upright natural stances from the start. Goju Ryu has more focus on mid to close attack / defence, also with some grappling. All Karate styles teach the same core strikes kicks blocks, but (outside of Kata movement) soft styles teach a wider range of stances, blocks, strikes.
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['Shotokan.', 'Goju-ryu.', 'Uechi-ryu.', 'Wado-ryu.', 'Shorin-ryu.', 'Kyokushin.', 'Shito-ryu.', 'Ashihara.']
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['nineteen.', 'ninefold.', 'ninebark.', 'nineties.', 'ninepins.', 'ninnyish.', 'ninjutsu.', 'ninjitsu.']
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Since this martial art was originally developed for samurai, Japanese jujitsu is suitable for real-life combat situations. It is often taught in a very traditional setting where discipline is greatly valued. Brazilian jiu-jitsu, on the other hand, is primarily used for sport with a primary focus on grappling.
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['Strawweight.', 'Flyweight.', 'Bantamweight.', 'Featherweight.', 'Lightweight.', 'Welterweight.', 'Middleweight.', 'Light Heavyweight.']
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['Kendo.', 'Judo.', 'Kyudo.', 'Yabusame.', 'Aikido.', 'Karate.', 'Sumo.', 'Koryu.']