Wrestling is typically considered the oldest martial art. Boxing is probably second in age.
It is believed that the oldest martial art in the world is 'kalari payatu'. It is practiced in Kerala state of India, from there legend says that the Buddhaharma took it to China and it became kung fu. It went from China to Okinawa and became karate. Recently the Discovery Channel & National Geographic reported kalari payatu as the oldest martial art in the world.
Boxing is a martial art, probably the oldest in the world. They can certainly use their skills in a street fight.
Depending on your actual definition of Martial Arts, the first was actually boxing matches and training held in ancient Egypt as depicted on their hieroglyphics. In no way is Kendo any where near being the oldest art.
Yes, Judo is a martial art that was based on JuJitsu.
Its not a martial art its a training drill.
It is Majest Martial Art.
Mixed Martial Art (MMA)
No; most martial arts historians are in agreement, that it is wrestling which holds that honor. No, actually, the first real martial art is believed to be an inian martial art known as Kalarippayattu.
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Judo is originally a Japanese martial art which emphasises throwing.
The martial art you are looking for is Parkour.