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Kickboxing and Taekwondo

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Difference between Kickboxing and Taekwondo

Kickboxing vs. Taekwondo

Kickboxing is a group of stand-up combat sports based on kicking and punching, historically developed from karate mixed with boxing. Taekwondo (from Korean 태권도, 跆拳道) is a Korean martial art, characterised by its emphasis on head-height kicks, jumping and spinning kicks, and fast kicking techniques.

Similarities between Kickboxing and Taekwondo

Kickboxing and Taekwondo have 10 things in common (in Unionpedia): Chinese martial arts, Chuck Norris, Cung Le, Karate, Kick, Mirko Cro Cop, Muay Thai, Roundhouse kick, Strike (attack), United States.

Chinese martial arts

Chinese martial arts, often named under the umbrella terms kung fu and wushu, are the several hundred fighting styles that have developed over the centuries in China.

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Chuck Norris

Carlos Ray Norris (born March 10, 1940) is an American martial artist, actor, film producer and screenwriter.

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Cung Le

Cung Le (Lê Cung; born May 25, 1972) is a Vietnamese-born American actor, retired mixed martial artist and kickboxer.

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Karate

(Okinawan pronunciation) is a martial art developed in the Ryukyu Kingdom.

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Kick

A kick is a physical strike using the leg, foot, heel, tibia, thigh or knee (the latter is also known as a knee strike).

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Mirko Cro Cop

Mirko Filipović (born 10 September 1974), known by the nickname Mirko Cro Cop, is a Croatian mixed martial artist, former kickboxer and amateur boxer.

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Muay Thai

Muay Thai (มวยไทย) or Thai boxing is a combat sport of Thailand that uses stand-up striking along with various clinching techniques.

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Roundhouse kick

A roundhouse kick (also known as swinging kick or an angled power kick) is a kick in which the attacker swings his or her leg around in a semicircular motion, striking with the front of the leg or foot.

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Strike (attack)

A strike is a directed physical attack with either a part of the human body or with an inanimate object (such as a weapon) intended to cause blunt trauma or penetrating trauma upon an opponent.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Kickboxing and Taekwondo Comparison

Kickboxing has 195 relations, while Taekwondo has 177. As they have in common 10, the Jaccard index is 2.69% = 10 / (195 + 177).

References

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