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[edit] Making Combat Table

This table only cover the dominant forms of major combat sports.

Comparison of combat sports

	Boxing	Karate	TKD	Muay Thai	Judo	Wrestling	MMA	Pankration	Eskrima	Kendo	Fencing	Gladiator
Strikes
Hands	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	Yes
Feet	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	Yes
Elbows	No	No	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	Yes
Knees	No	No	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	Yes
Head	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	Yes
Teeth	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes
Allowed targets
Head	Yes	Yes[1]	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes[2]	Yes
Back of head	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	Yes
Eyes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes
Neck	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	Yes[2]	Yes
Throat	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	No	Yes	Yes[2]	Yes
Body	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Spine	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	Yes
Legs	No	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes[3]	Yes	Yes	Yes[4]	No	Yes[2]	Yes
Arms	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes[5]	Yes[2]	Yes
Groin	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	No	No	Yes[2]	Yes
Clinch fighting	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	Yes
Throws	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	Yes
Takedowns	No	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	Yes
Chokes	No	No	No	No	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	Yes
Compression locks	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	Yes
Joint locks
Small joints	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	Yes
Wrist	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	Yes
Arm	No	No	No	No	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	Yes
Spinal	No	No	No	No	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	Yes
Leg	No	No	No	No	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	Yes
Dirty fighting[6]	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	Yes
Weapons
Swung	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes[2]	Yes
Thrust	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Ranged	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes
Gear
Head	No	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Teeth	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No	No
Body	No	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Reproductive	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Hand	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Foot	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes
Weight classes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	No
	Boxing	Karate	TKD	Muay Thai	Judo	Wrestling	MMA	Pankration	Eskrima	Kendo	Fencing	Gladiator

1. ^ Kyokushin karate traditionally allows kicks to the head, but not punches and elbows.
2. ^ ^{a b c d e f g} Fencing targets and blows vary between Foil (torso and thrusts), Épée (entire body and thrust), and Sabre (above the waist; thrusts or cuts).
3. ^ Freestyle wrestling allows attacks below the waist, whereas Greco-Roman wrestling does not.
4. ^ In Eskrima tournaments, blows below the thigh are prohibited. [1]
5. ^ Kendo allows blows to the kote (armored wrists).
6. ^ Dirty fighting techniques include pinching, poking, scratching, spitting, swearing, and smothering.