Martial Arts Match Game

How it works: Match these martial arts styles with their correct description by writing the corresponding item letter on the answer line.

A. Tai Chi Chuan B. Jeet Kune Do
C. Aikido D. Judo
E. Muay Thai F. Shotokan
G. Taekwondo H. Capoeira
I. Kendo J. Escrima
K. Kung Fu

1. Generic name for Martial Arts from China meaning “skill from effort.” ______

2. Type of kickboxing in Thailand known for leg kicks, elbows and knees. ______

3. Gichin Funakoshi found this Japanese karate system. ______

4. Filipino martial art sometimes also known as Arnis and Kali. ______

5. Korean national sport that is the art of punching and kicking. ______

6. Developed from Jujitsu and first appeared in the Olympics in 1964. ______

7. Chinese “soft” martial art promoting relaxation and health. ______

8. Uses principles of non-resistance to take the opponents strength away. ______

9. Bruce Lee’s style containing combat methods and philosophies. ______

10. The art of fencing with bamboo swords. ______

Bonus: An Afro-Brazilian dance form that incorporates self-defense. ______

Answers: 1) K 2) E 3) F 4) J 5) G 6) D 7) A 8) C 9) B 10) I Bonus:H