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Making Combat Table

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This table only cover the dominant forms of major combat sports.

Comparison of combat sports
Boxing Karate TKD Muay Thai Judo Wrestling MMA Pankration Eskrima Kendo Fencing Gladiator
Strikes
Hands Yes Yes Yes Yes No No Yes Yes No No No Yes
Feet No Yes Yes Yes No No Yes Yes No No No Yes
Elbows No No No Yes No No Yes Yes No No No Yes
Knees No No No Yes No No Yes Yes No No No Yes
Head No No No No No No No Yes No No No Yes
Teeth No No No No No No No No No No No Yes
Allowed targets
Head Yes Yes[1] Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes[2] Yes
Back of head No No No No No No No Yes No No No Yes
Eyes No No No No No No No No No No No Yes
Neck No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No Yes[2] Yes
Throat No No No No No No No Yes No Yes Yes[2] Yes
Body Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Spine No No No No No No No Yes No No No Yes
Legs No Yes No Yes Yes Yes[3] Yes Yes Yes[4] No Yes[2] Yes
Arms No No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes[5] Yes[2] Yes
Groin No No No No No No No Yes No No Yes[2] Yes
Clinch fighting No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No Yes
Throws No No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No Yes
Takedowns No Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No Yes
Chokes No No No No Yes No Yes Yes No No No Yes
Compression locks No No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No Yes
Joint locks
Small joints No No No No No No No Yes No No No Yes
Wrist No No No No No No Yes Yes No No No Yes
Arm No No No No Yes No Yes Yes No No No Yes
Spinal No No No No Yes No Yes Yes No No No Yes
Leg No No No No Yes No Yes Yes No No No Yes
Dirty fighting[6] No No No No No No No Yes No No No Yes
Weapons
Swung No No No No No No No No Yes Yes Yes[2] Yes
Thrust No No No No No No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes
Ranged No No No No No No No No No No No Yes
Gear
Head No No Yes No No Yes No No Yes Yes Yes Yes
Teeth Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No No No
Body No No Yes No Yes No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes
Reproductive Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes
Hand Yes No Yes Yes No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Foot Yes No Yes No No Yes No No No No Yes Yes
Weight classes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes No Yes No
Boxing Karate TKD Muay Thai Judo Wrestling MMA Pankration Eskrima Kendo Fencing Gladiator
  1. ^ Kyokushin karate traditionally allows kicks to the head, but not punches and elbows.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g Fencing targets and blows vary between Foil (torso and thrusts), Épée (entire body and thrust), and Sabre (above the waist; thrusts or cuts).
  3. ^ Freestyle wrestling allows attacks below the waist, whereas Greco-Roman wrestling does not.
  4. ^ In Eskrima tournaments, blows below the thigh are prohibited. [1]
  5. ^ Kendo allows blows to the kote (armored wrists).
  6. ^ Dirty fighting techniques include pinching, poking, scratching, spitting, swearing, and smothering.