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Revista de Artes Marciales Asiáticas, 2014 This review covers the book, Persian Archery and Swordsmanship: Historical Martial Arts of Iran by Dr Manouchehr Moshtagh Khorasani. He is the author of several books in this field (Arms and Armor from Iran The Bronze Age to the End of the Qajar Period ...
Bede Dwyer
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A Historical Overview of Mixed Martial Arts in China
Revista de Artes Marciales Asiáticas, 2012 Mixed martial arts (MMA) has become one of the fastest-growing combat sports in the twenty-first century, drawing millions of Pay-Per-View spectators since the inception of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) in 1993.
William Acevedo, Mei Cheung
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Revista de Artes Marciales Asiáticas, 2023 This review addresses An Insider’s Guide to the Japanese Martial Arts: A New Look at Japan’s Fighting Traditions by Alexander Bennett, published in 2023 by Tuttle Publishing.
David Eckford
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, 2021 Malay martial arts, Silat becomes one of the national heritages, registered under Intangible Cultural Heritage. Silat is an art that exists in the Malay Archipelago.
Mohd Zaki, Ahmad
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Слобожанський науково-спортивний вісник, 2023 Background and Study Aim. National types of martial arts have been created and are functioning in Ukraine, which are gaining more and more popularity in the world.
Andrii Lytvynenko, Viacheslav Mulyk
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Recentering the Cartographies of Karate : Martial Arts Tourism in Okinawa [PDF]
, 2021 Background. Since the beginning of the 2010s, the Okinawan Government has been making significant efforts to develop, professionalize, and promote karate tourism in Okinawa, since this is known to be an essential sector for the island's economy.
González de la Fuente, Eduardo
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A Persian archery manual by Mohammad Zaman
Revista de Artes Marciales Asiáticas, 2016 Persian archery manuals provide lots of useful information on shooting with a Persian composite bow. The main aim of this article is to provide, for the first time, a full annotated translation of an undated Persian archery manual written by Mohammad ...
Manouchehr Moshtagh Khorasani +1 more
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Japanese Martial Arts for Wellbeing During COVID-19 [PDF]
, 2021 The unprecedented and uncertain times of the COVID-19 pandemic have changed our lifestyles significantly, with lockdowns and social distancing measures in place to reduce virus transmission.
Veasey, C. +2 more
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A Look Behind the Scenes: Danish Renaissance Martial Arts during the Reign of Christian IV
Acta Periodica Duellatorum, 2016 From the 4th – 7th of July 2016, the annual International Medieval Congress was held in Leeds, England. Among the many different sessions two specifically addressed historical European martial arts.
Sørensen Claus Frederik
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BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2020 Background Empirical data have suggested that mind-body practices that originated in Eastern traditions can cause desirable changes to psychological traits, the brain, somatic physiological functions, etc.
Hiromitsu Miyata +4 more
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