What form of martial arts should i learn?
Why limit yourself to one martial art? If you do it right, learning the martial arts is a lifetime quest. Even with one art, you could spend many times the few years most people spend getting a blackbelt just perfecting things. Tae Kwon Do has great kicks, and favors tall, leaner fighters. Judo tends to favor people with a lower center of gravity, meaning – shorter. Boxing (yes, it’s a martial art – probably the best one for striking) is the most physical, and I’ve always felt that kung-fu styles were interesting for the odd angled attacks and combinations they teach. Arnis and Escrima are great for combinations and to teach the eye and mind how to block and counter multiple strikes rapidly. They also have some very wicked take downs. With this in mind, why be a one trick pony? Look at most of your modern MMA fighters. They learn boxing, jujitsu, wrestling, kickboxing, and usually a few other things just for good measure. Make your martial arts an effective life technique to keep your
