C | | | |
| Cabeles Serrada Eskrima | - | 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 | - | - |
| Cha Chuan (Ch'a Ch'uan/Cha Quan)) | China | - | - |
| 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 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 Wushu Style) | China | - | This is the acrobatic modern 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 |
| 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 | - | - |
| 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? | - | - |
| Chin Woo | 1900's. China | - | - |
| 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 Ga (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 |
| 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) | 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 |
| Chugoku | China | - | - |
| Chujo Ryu Kenjutsu | Ca 1400. Japan | Chujo Nagahide | - |
| Chukoshika | Japan | - | - |
| 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 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 |
| 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 | - | - | - |
| Chuo Jiao Quan (Thrusted-in Feet) | Song Dynasty (960-1279). China | Deng Liang | Characterized by leg-attacking techniques (stamping, hell-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 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 | 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? | - | - |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Da Cheng Chuan | 1940's. China | Wang Xiang Zhai (-2000) | - |
| 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? | - | - | - |
| Dambe | Nigeria | - | This is the traditional boxing of the Haoussas from the north of Nigeria |
| Da Neisei Kempo | - | - | - |
| 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 Jujutsu | 1937. Hawaii | Prof. Henry Okazaki | Judo/Jujutsu/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 | 1950's. 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 Lohan Quan | China | - | - |
| Dioula | Senegal, Africa | - | Unarmed figting art |
| Di Tang Quan | Southern Song Dynasty (1129-1279). China | - | This is an 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 | - | - | - |
| 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 |
| Dragon Tai Chi Kuen | USA | Paul C. Holley | The founder was also the founder of the discontinued San Do Jutsu Silat-Tao |
| Drespta | Moldovia | - | This is an old native Martial Art |
| 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) |
| Erh-Lang Men | China | - | - |
| Escribo | Philippines | - | (Filipino system) |
| Escrido | Philippines | - | (Filipino system) |
| Escrima Concepts | - | Steve Tappin? | Built on Latosa Escrima |
| 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) |
| 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 | 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 (Rotating Fist/Continung Fist/Tumbling Chuan) | China | - | This is a northern style, also 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 |
| Five Pattern Hung Kuen | USA? | - | - |
| Florette | - | - | (Filipino system) |
| Fohan Quan | China | - | - |
| Fojia Quan (Buddhist Boxing) | China | - | This is a southern style |
| 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 | - | - |
| 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 | - | - |
| Fuhan Quan (Fuhan Shou) | 1854. Henan, China | Tian Kui Zao | This style originated in the San Song Mountain Shaolin Temple |
| 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 | - |
| Fu-Shih Kenpo | Spain | Raúl Gutiérrez | The founder trained American Kenpo |
| 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 | - |
| Garrote Canario | Canary Islands, Spain | - | Inherited from the local "Guanches" |
| 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 | - | - |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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? | - |
| 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 -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 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 | Before year 0. Korea | - | Consists of 24 military martial arts based upon the developing national spirit, culture & history |