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Neither. Martial Arts began in separate countries around the world as mankind evolved. Self defense is a natural instinct, and that's where martial arts started. Almost every country has their own form of martial arts that's been around for hundreds, even thousands of years. Over time, as cultures and countries began to interact with trading , traveling, etc, the martial arts was mingled and mixed as people shared their ideas. This continues to this day.
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When was Minnesota Martial Arts Academy created?
Minnesota Martial Arts Academy was created in 1992.
When was wushu martial art created?
Wushu is the Chinese term for martial arts. It encompasses all forms of kung fu and tai chi chu'an. These have been evolving for hundreds and hundreds of years. The organization promoted by the Chinese Government was established in the 1950's to provide standardization and align the study of martial arts with the political philosophies.
What is the most famous sport in ancient china?
well in nowdays Chinese tend to be good in all sport but ages ago the sport they were most known for were martial arts and the martial art they are known for is kungfu.
Did mixed martial arts come from China?
Mixed martial arts is exactly that, a mixture of martial art styles and techniques. MMA practitioners use both Asian arts of all types, with particular focus on Brazilian JuJutsu and boxing.
What was the first martial arts?
If you want to be very technical about it, the martial arts were created at the beginning of time - they just weren't called martial arts. The need to defend one's self began with our need to defend ourselves against animals and predators in the wild - using clubs and our bare hands. They certainly evolved as the martial arts developed over time, and named arts were formed as necessity in different countries throughout history, but the real answer is that they've always existed.
