swap_horiz Singlestick Alternatives

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Dog Brothers Martial Arts

Dog Brothers Martial Arts is an American combat sport focused on realistic stick fighting and weapon defense. Founded in...

American Realistic Stick Weapons

8.8 Great

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HEMA Longsword

HEMA Longsword is a historical European martial arts discipline focused on the study and practice of fighting techniques...

European Medieval Historical Weapons

8.4 Great

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Épée Fencing

Épée is one of the three modern Olympic fencing weapons, alongside foil and sabre. Descended from the historical dueling...

Olympic Weapons Thrust Fencing

8.3 Great

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Sabre Fencing

Sabre fencing is one of the three weapons contested in modern Olympic fencing, alongside foil and epee. Competitors may...

Speed Olympic Weapons Fencing

8.1 Great

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HEMA Rapier

HEMA rapier is a branch of historical European martial arts devoted to reconstructing systems for the rapier from surviv...

Renaissance European Historical Weapons

8.1 Great

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Foil Fencing

Foil fencing is one of the three primary disciplines in modern Olympic fencing, alongside épée and sabre. It utilizes a...

Olympic Weapons Thrust Light Weapon

8.0 Great

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HEMA Sword and Buckler

HEMA Sword and Buckler is a historical European martial arts discipline focused on the use of a one-handed sword paired...

European Medieval Historical Weapons

8.0 Great

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Arnis

Arnis, also known as Kali or Eskrima, is the national martial art and combat sport of the Philippines. It is distinguish...

Traditional Filipino Weapons Sticks

7.9 Good

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Bare-Knuckle Boxing

Bare-knuckle boxing is a combat sport in which two fighters strike each other without the use of padded boxing gloves. O...

Combat Punch Historical Striking

7.8 Good

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Dog Brothers Martial Arts Gatherings

Dog Brothers Martial Arts Gatherings are full-contact weapons-fighting events associated with the Dog Brothers organizat...

Modern Weapon Stick Filipino

7.6 Good

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Eskrima

Eskrima is a collective name for Filipino martial traditions also widely called arnis or kali. Training is strongly asso...

Traditional Weapon Stick Filipino

7.5 Good

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Rough and Tumble

Rough and tumble was a form of frontier fighting associated with the United States, especially the era before modern com...

American Historical Striking Frontier

7.2 Good

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Atarashii Naginata

Atarashii Naginata is the modern, sportive form of Japanese naginata practice, developed after the Second World War from...

Japanese Sport Women Polearm

6.8 Fair

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WEKAF Stick Fighting

WEKAF stick fighting is a competitive form of Filipino martial arts conducted under rules associated with the World Eskr...

Armor Weapon Stick Filipino

6.8 Fair

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Nguni Stick Fighting

[Nguni stick fighting](https://www.unescoicm.org/en/global_arts/view/139) is a traditional martial art and competitive p...

Combat Traditional Zulu Stick

6.7 Fair

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Lancashire Wrestling

Lancashire Wrestling is a historical English grappling style associated with Lancashire and the wider North West of Engl...

Historic English Grappling Catch

6.6 Fair

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Jukendo

Jukendo is a Japanese martial art based on bayonet fighting. Practitioners use a wooden replica rifle called a mokujū an...

Armor Traditional Japanese Weapons

6.5 Fair

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Russian Fist Fighting (Kulachniy Boy)

Russian fist fighting, often called kulachniy boy, is a traditional form of bare-knuckle fighting from Russia. Historica...

Russian Historical Folk Striking

6.5 Fair

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Calcio Storico Fiorentino

Calcio storico fiorentino is a traditional Florentine team contest that combines elements of football, wrestling, and ha...

Italian Hybrid Historical Striking

6.5 Fair

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Bataireacht

Bataireacht is a traditional Irish form of stick fighting associated with the shillelagh, a walking stick or club made f...

Folk Stick Irish Weapons

5.2 Mediocre