What Is the Best Type of Martial Arts?

Watching it on TV is as ambitious as i ever get! ;----)~~~~

Mrdotcom, thanks for your share.

Christopher, I agree that Tai Chi if taken serious is very effective...in fact when I was training for many assignments we learn just about every art and things always ended with Tai Chi...thanks.

The 360 defense ^_^ krav maga

Hard to say which Martial Art is better than the other. I have tried a few in my time. Studied Kung Fu, Praying Mantis style in high school (and was on the wrestling team as well), a bit of Muay Thai Boxing before I was deployed to the Middle East. I am looking to get back into the arts, just not sure which one yet. I love Tai Chi. This is one martial art that is overlooked, but I have seen it in action. NEVER overlook someone who has studied Tai Chi for years, you will be made to look like a fo

Derek, thanks for the wonderful share! You remind me of an ex Russian assassin who now trains a select few in the arts. I can't remember his name now but if you ever see him he looks like Santa Claus's Santa Claus. He was orphaned into the military and achieved top rank when he was 15 or so...I saw him go into a room of highly skilled artists roughly 20 not touching them once and they all laid in almost in a pile on the ground. So if you are on that level that is a big "WOW" and I one day need t

I enjoy a martial art called, Ki Aikido. This focuses on the development of ki (chi-China/Prana-India) or llife force. It is competitive without being competitive and I have been amazed by the power of ki in the high dan grades, many of whom can seem to disappear and send their opponents to the mat without even touching them. It is Zen based, that is why I am so attracted by it.

Carlos, I don't remember when but one of his original students from US came to my area not long ago and I missed him. Do you study it?

Simao, it truly is I know it well...I get into many arguments about this but it very effective. Do you study?

For me, is the one created by Bruce Lee. His concept art of Jeet Kune Do/Jun Fan Gung Fu (The way of the intercepting fist). I can't say much more about it.

Krav Maga from Israel in amazing