Martial Arts

What is martial arts?

• A way to fight while looking super cool. 🥋

• A disciplined practice of self-defense, fitness, and skill.

• A fancy name for breakdancing with a twist. 💃

• An excuse to wear pajamas in public.

What's the origin of martial arts?

• A Hollywood director invented it for action movies. 🎬

• Someone lost a pillow fight and decided to get serious.

• It started when ancient people got tired of being punched and wanted to punch back with style. 🥊

• Ancient traditions from Asia and other regions focusing on self-defense, discipline, and philosophy.

What are the principles in martial arts training?

• Never miss a chance to show off your best karate yell.

• Kick high, punch hard.

• Winning at all costs.

• Discipline, respect, focus, and self-control.

What's the belt system?

• It’s just a tradition so everyone matches in class.

• It's showing your rank and progress in training.

• Belts keep your pants from falling down. 🩳

• Looking super stylish while doing high kicks.

Why do martial artists shout (like “Kiai”) during moves?

• To scare their opponent into thinking they're a ninja. 🥷

• To focus energy, improve power, and intimidate opponents.

• Because staying silent is boring during a fight.

• It’s the martial arts version of karaoke. 🎤

Which of these is NOT a real martial arts style?

• Taekwondo

• Kung Fu

• Karate

• Judo-Fu

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What does “dojo” mean in martial arts?

• The training hall where martial artists practice.🏯

• The name of a martial arts weapon.

• A special move to defeat your opponent.

• A famous martial arts movie. 🎬

Why do martial artists bow?

• To warm up their muscles before training.

• To show respect for the art and the people they train with.

• Because it looks cool in movies. 🎥

• To get into the perfect fighting stance. 🥋