What are Ranges of Combat?
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The JKD Ideology advocates comfort in fighting at various distances or ranges
One learns to fight in all Ranges, namely
Weapon Arts - Farthest Range
(A far away long distance where only Weapons like Stick & Staff can reach the opponent)
Examples of Martial Arts: Arnis
Kicking Range (Long Range)
(A long distance where only the feet can reach the opponent)
Examples of Martial Arts: Karate, Taekwondo, Savate
Punching Range (Long Range)
(An intermediate distance where only the hands can reach the opponent)
Examples of Martial Arts: Boxing
Elbow-Knee-Head Butt - Trapping Range (Medium Range)
(An intermediate distance where only the knees & elbow - shorter parts of the upper limbs & lower limbs can reach the opponent)
Examples of Martial Arts: Muay Thai, Wing Chun Gung Fu
Grappling Range (Close Range)
(A very close distance where only the two bodies are in close approximation)
Examples of Martial Arts: Filipino Dumog, Ju Jitsu, Judo, western Wrestling, Aikido
Groundwork Range (Mat Range)
(Fully on the ground - matwork)
Examples of Martial Arts: Judo, Wrestling, Filipino Dumog
The foul Tactics are absorbed & the limitations/ rules are rejected in every range.