a Japanese martial art that focuses on redirecting an opponent's energy rather than meeting force with force

aïkido, art martial japonais de l'aïkido
a premier mixed martial arts organization known for its high-level competitions featuring fighters from various disciplines

Ultimate Fighting Championship, Championnat Ultime de Combat
any type of sports that include fighting which are especially originated in the Far East, such as judo, kung fu, etc.

art martial
a Chinese martial art encompassing a wide range of fighting styles and techniques

kung fu, art martial chinois
a Korean martial art characterized by its emphasis on high kicks and jumping and spinning kicks

taekwondo, art martial coréen
a martial art and sport that emphasizes grappling and throwing techniques, originated in Japan

judo, art martial japonais
a Japanese martial art and combat sport that focuses on ground fighting and grappling techniques

jiujitsu, jujitsu
a martial art that involves striking and blocking techniques, typically practiced for self-defense, sport, or physical fitness

karaté, art martial impliquant des techniques de frappe et de blocage
a Japanese martial art that focuses on swordsmanship with bamboo swords and protective armor

kendo, art martial japonais se concentrant sur l'escrime avec des épées en bambou et une armure protectrice
a Brazilian martial art that combines elements of dance, acrobatics, and music

Capoeira
a Chinese full-contact fighting system incorporating punches, kicks, throws, and sweeps

Sanda, un système de combat chinois plein contact incorporant des coups de poing
a combat sport that focuses on grappling and ground fighting techniques

le jiu-jitsu brésilien, le JJB
a traditional form of Thai martial arts characterized by its emphasis on practical fighting techniques

Muay Boran, un art martial traditionnel thaïlandais caractérisé par son accent sur les techniques de combat pratiques
a Korean martial art that focuses on joint locks, throws, and strikes for self-defense

hapkido, un art martial coréen qui se concentre sur les clés articulaires
a martial art that originated in Russia, emphasizing grappling techniques and self-defense

sambo, un art martial originaire de Russie
a sport in which fighters wear special gloves and use only their fists to hit each other

boxe
the adapted version of taekwondo for athletes with physical disabilities, allowing them to participate in the sport

para taekwondo
the practice of judo adapted for athletes with physical disabilities, emphasizing techniques suitable for their abilities and circumstances

le para judo
a martial art in which two people fight using long and thin swords

escrime
a combar sport where individuals with physical disabilities engage in fencing while seated in a wheelchair

escrime en fauteuil roulant, escrime handisport
the skill or art of using a sword, typically in combat or as a sport

escrime, jeu d'épée
a defensive technique in fencing where a fighter deflects or blocks an opponent's attack with their weapon

parade, défense
a form of mixed martial arts competition held within an enclosed, caged area

combat en cage, lutte en cage
a sport in which two players hold each other while trying to throw or force the other one to the ground

lutte
a form of combat sport where opponents grapple and attempt to pin each other to the mat using various techniques, emphasizing takedowns and ground control

lutte libre, lutte style libre
a style of wrestling where holds below the waist are prohibited, emphasizing throws and takedowns

lutte gréco-romaine, lutte gréco-romaine
a wrestling technique used to gain control over an opponent by taking them down to the mat or ground

renversement, projection
a technique used by a wrestler to escape from a disadvantaged position and gain control over their opponent

renversement, contre
a technique used by a wrestler to reverse their opponent's position from the bottom to the top

renversement, contre
a maneuver used by a wrestler to break free from their opponent's hold or pinning attempt

échappement, fuite
a situation that occurs when one wrestler holds both of the opponent's shoulders on the mat simultaneously for a specified period

clé, immobilisation
a situation in wrestling when a wrestler almost pins their opponent, achieving a count of two but not the full three required for a pin

presque tombé, chute évitée de justesse
the defensive stance and positioning that athletes adopt to protect themselves from attacks while maintaining readiness to counter in combat sports like boxing and fencing

garde, position défensive
a wrestling move where a wrestler jumps and kicks their opponent while in mid-air

coup de pied sauté, dropkick
(professional wrestling) the situation when a good character switches to a bad character

tournant du talon, changement de rôle en méchant
(combat sports) a kicking technique where the leg is thrust outward from the body's side, typically targeting an opponent's midsection or legs

coup de pied latéral, sidekick
a technique in martial arts where a fighter thrusts their foot forward to create distance

coup de pied poussé, pied poussé
a combat sport that blends striking and grappling techniques from various disciplines, both standing and on the ground

arts martiaux mixtes, combats mixtes
a submission technique in combat sports where pressure is applied to the opponent's ankle joint by hooking their heel

clé de talon, soumission par talon
(combat sports) the imaginary line down the middle of a fighter's body

ligne médiane, axe central
a weight class in combat sports, typically including competitors weighing up to 51 kg

poids mouche, catégorie poids mouche
a weight class in combat sports, typically including boxers or mixed martial artists weighing between 52.2 and 53.5 kg

poids coq, catégorie des poids coq
a weight class in combat sports for fighters who weigh between 56 and 57 kg

poids plume, catégorie poids plume
a weight between lightweight and middleweight in boxing and other sports, usually between 63 and 67 kilograms

poids superléger, poids super-léger
(in wrestling and boxing) a weight in the heaviest category which is above 91kg

poids lourd
a weight class in boxing and other combat sports, typically for competitors weighing between 70 and 73 kg

poids moyen, catégorie des poids moyens
a weight class in boxing and mixed martial arts for competitors who weigh between 76 and 79 kg

mi-lourd, poids mi-lourd
a weight class in boxing or wrestling for competitors who weigh between 85 and 90.7 kg

poids lourds-légers, cruiserweight
a weight class in combat sports, typically for competitors weighing over a specific limit, often above 91 kg

super poids lourd, catégorie super poids lourd
a Japanese combat sport where two wrestlers aim to force each other out of a ring or to the ground

lutte sumo, sumo
a sporting match in which individuals wrestle

combat, match
a form of martial arts known for its practical self-defense techniques

une forme d'arts martiaux connue pour ses techniques pratiques d'autodéfense, une méthode de combat rapproché reconnue pour son efficacité en autodéfense
an ancient Greek martial art combining boxing and wrestling techniques

pankration, un art martial grec ancien combinant des techniques de boxe et de lutte
(in professional wrestling) the act of touching a teammate to switch places in a match

le tag, le relais
(of wrestlers or boxers) to let go of or come out of a grappling position, particularly when asked by the referee

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