Martial Arts Styles of the World

There’s a wide range of martial artist styles practiced around the world. So many that people often wonder how many martial arts styles there are.

That’s why we made this definitive list of all the martial arts styles worldwide. Listing the world’s recognized fighting styles separated into their country/continent of origin.

How Many Martial Arts Styles Are There?

There are over 200 known and acknowledged martial arts styles that are practiced worldwide. Nobody knows the true number of styles since there are thousands of sub-genres of martial arts.

Contents

1 African Martial Arts Styles1.1 Engola(Ngola)

1.2 Egyptian Stick-Fighting(Tahtib)

1.3 Dambe

1.4 Istunka

1.5 Laamb(Senegalese Wrestling)

1.6 Lutte…