Martial Arts & Fighting Styles

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Across
  1. 3. Slow-moving Chinese martial art for balance
  2. 4. Brazilian jiu-jitsu, a grappling-based art
  3. 5. Training hall for martial arts
  4. 7. Advanced technique in striking arts
  5. 8. Quick movement to avoid a hit
  6. 11. Wrestling move to take an opponent down
  7. 12. Joint submission in grappling
  8. 15. Thai boxing known as the "Art of Eight Limbs"
  9. 18. Submission move that cuts off air supply
  10. 19. Boxing punch aimed at the chin
  11. 23. Rank indicator in many martial arts
  12. 24. Pre-arranged martial arts movement sequence
  13. 26. Japanese striking martial art
  14. 28. Using punches and kicks in combat
  15. 29. Korean martial art known for high kicks
  16. 31. Premier mixed martial arts organization
  17. 34. Mixed Martial Arts, a blend of fighting styles
  18. 37. Chinese kickboxing-style combat sport
  19. 38. Korean martial art blending strikes and locks
  20. 39. Curved punch targeting the opponent’s head
  21. 41. Brazilian martial art blending dance and fight
  22. 42. Japanese sword-fighting art
  23. 43. Practice fighting for skill development
  24. 45. Chinese martial art with fluid movements
  25. 46. Straight-line kick used in self-defense
  26. 48. Mixed martial arts bout inside a cage
  27. 49. Country known for karate and judo
Down
  1. 1. Grappling combat sport with pins and takedowns
  2. 2. Combat sport combining punches and kicks
  3. 6. Martial arts kick delivered from the side
  4. 9. Russian martial art combining judo and wrestling
  5. 10. Fake attack to mislead an opponent
  6. 13. Powerful kick used in many martial arts
  7. 14. Japanese art of redirection and joint locks
  8. 16. Country where kung fu developed
  9. 17. Japanese martial art focused on submissions
  10. 20. Bruce Lee’s martial arts philosophy
  11. 21. The way a fighter stands and moves
  12. 22. Traditional Japanese wrestling sport
  13. 25. Brazilian submission wrestling art
  14. 27. A technique to bring an opponent to the ground
  15. 28. Monks famous for their martial arts skills
  16. 30. Chinese martial art focused on close combat
  17. 32. Close-range fighting with holds and knees
  18. 33. Defensive move in fighting styles
  19. 35. Combat technique focusing on holds and locks
  20. 36. Defensive move redirecting an attack
  21. 40. Sport focused on punches and footwork
  22. 44. Japanese grappling martial art
  23. 47. Country where taekwondo originated