The difference between Sanda and Sanda

The main differences between Sanda and free fighting are different origins, different sports definitions, different fighting forms, different contents and different sports purposes.

1, different origins

Fighting originated in the United States in the 1970s, mainly from the evolution or reform of karate competitions. Howard hanson, an American, was the first president of WKA World Boxing Association. Since then, fighting has been widely carried out in Europe, America, Asia and North Africa.

Sanda originated from Sanshou martial arts in China, which was called wrestling, wrestling and martial arts in ancient times. Later, it collected many practical essences of China traditional Wushu, and it was inherited and carried forward with national characteristics.

2. The definition of movement is different.

Fighting, also known as kicking boxing, is a standing fighting technique, which can attack each other with fists and feet and has a wide definition. It doesn't stick to any fixed routine, and it can play freely on the spot according to the situation in actual combat, with an open style and outstanding personality.

Sanda was born out of China's traditional Sanshou, which combined the advantages of western fighting techniques and used the offensive and defensive techniques of traditional Wushu to subdue opponents.

3. Different forms of fighting

Boxing is the main technical form of fighting, and it absorbs the comprehensive techniques of eastern martial arts, wrestling and western boxing, and flexibly shows the forms of boxing, foot, elbow, knee and wrestling, which can be long or short, and give full play to it in order to finally knock down or defeat the opponent.

Sanda, on the other hand, is a technical form of "kicking far, hitting close and falling close", which can be attacked with the head, fingers, palms, fists, elbows, shoulders, knees, legs, hips and arms, and pays attention to the combination of unexpected hitting, kicking, taking, falling and falling.

4. Different contents

Fighting includes boxing and boxing, and it combines China Wushu, Japanese karate, judo, Korean Taekwondo, Muay Thai, western boxing and wrestling.

Sanda includes China traditional martial arts, such as Sanshou, wrestling and attack, and absorbs the practical essence of western boxing.

5. Different sports purposes

Fighting sports adopt the open purpose of "unrestricted free competition", and sports competitions are highly commercialized and professional. It can compete in full contact without limiting the qualifications of contestants, emphasizing personality style and giving play to "tenacious confrontation and winning in actual combat" to surpass opponents.

Sanda, on the other hand, aims at strengthening physical fitness, communicating skills and self-defense, and aims at carrying forward the spirit of Wushu, spreading the true meaning of Wushu and inheriting the national spirit. It is also a national fitness exercise.