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Headbutt
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A headbutt or butt is a targeted strike with the head, typically involving the use of robust parts of the headbutter's cranium as the area of impact. The most effective headbutts strike the most sensi
Caricature of capoeira carioca from Rio, using cocada headbutt in a 1906 caricature by Brazilian artist Calixto Cordeiro [pt]
Caricature of capoeira carioca from Rio, using cocada headbutt in a 1906 caricature by Brazilian artist Calixto Cordeiro [pt]
Lethwei
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Let-hwei or Lek Whay, also called Burmese boxing, is a full contact combat sport originating from Myanmar and is considered one of the most brutal martial arts in the world. Lethwei fighters use stand
Headbutt
…are generally forbidden in most combat sports and, if performed, result in penalties and even disqualifications. However, it is a strike allowed in Lethwei (which is the only professional sport allowing the strike), capoeira, muay boran, combat sambo, some full-contact karate rulesets/variants - namely…
Late 19th century Lethwei match in Myanmar. The fighter on the left bears a Htoe Kwin tattoo and hitched up longyi (paso hkadaung kyaik).
Late 19th century Lethwei match in Myanmar. The fighter on the left bears a Htoe Kwin tattoo and hitched up longyi (paso hkadaung kyaik).
Watercolour painting from 1897 depicting a 19th century boxing match. All fighters wear longyi and Htoe Kwin tattoos.
Watercolour painting from 1897 depicting a 19th century boxing match. All fighters wear longyi and Htoe Kwin tattoos.
Illustration of the lekkha moun
Illustration of the lekkha moun
Spinning elbow strike
Spinning elbow strike