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Does Britain have a martial art style of of its own?

i mean israelis have krav maga and isralei jui jitsu, japan has judo and aikido and also jui jitsu, brazil has there jui jitsu, america has kenpo and other stuff like kickboxing, china as we all know has many forms of kung fu tai chi etc etc russia has systema and britain, what do we have? the only things i could find was bartitsu or something like that, but it was left behind in the history books, maybe because it was rubbish or maybe because it didnt get enough notice, and also fencing, sword fighting and boxing, but they to me arent martial arts there sports, so why dont we come up with our own styles? do we have any that i havent heard of? im looking for a martial art that originated in britain, are there any? thanks.

Oldest martial art?

Kalari in south India ( before 1000 year all south india is Tamilagam )is oldest Martial art legend traces 3000-year-old, The mother of kung fu (Travel to china by Bodhi Dharma).

Is the flying Gulliotine the ultimate weapon??? Does anything like this exist???

A weapon like flying Guillotine was used in ancient china by the kung-fu master’s.This weapon is very tough to use but it is know as the ultimate weapon ever existed …
I wanted to know if anything like this really existed?
What do you know about this weapon?
Tell me whatever you know…

Does anyone know of a yang-style tai chi teacher in Sofia, Bulgaria–where I am now?? – jillscherb7?

I’m now in Sofia, Bulgaria and left tai chi classes I took for 2 and 1/2 years in Austin, Texas with Tom Gohring’s school. I’d like to start practice again (I’m beginner level, second level–gold sash). I also do some Golden Crane qigong (taught English in China) and longtime Ananda Marga yoga practice.- Jenell

Is this a good paragraph?

Everyone has special interests, ranging from such a diverse activities as ballroom dancing to martial arts. For some people, the practice of martial arts is a good physical exercise, mental exercise and an excellent program for developing discipline. Moreover, martial artists enjoy martial arts because this sport is actually a way of life, diligently practiced day after day. Several hundreds of years ago, the Japanese developed martial art forms to protect themselves against the invading forces of China. Martial arts then developed as a sport throughout the world, becoming a hobby for many people, in the form of different styles. For example, some people often enjoy practicing Tae kwon do, whereas others like to practice Okinawa Karate and still others practice Tai chi. Martial arts is practiced as a discipline since it brings mental health as well as physical conditioning. Furthermore, participating in this sport during leisure time never becomes a tiring, routine activity; instead, the practice of these sports always sustains a “new car smell” for the practitioner. Finally, this sport creates an adrenaline rush, which enthralls the “6” senses, and makes time fly by. Who would not want such a healthy and exciting hobby?

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