All 859 Fighting Technique SubFamilies

The most specific named groupings before individual techniques. Grouped by class and family for fast scanning. Expand any family to see its subfamilies.

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Clinch(49 subfamilies in 26 families)

▸Arm Drag(2)
▸Elbow Control(2)
▸Two-On-One-Russian Tie(2)
▸Wrist Control(2)
▸Bear Hug(2)
▸Body Lock(3)
▸Waist Lock(2)
▸Clinch Control(1)
▸Clinch Takedown(1)
▸Mae Mai Muay Thai(3)
▸MMA Clinch(3)
▸Wrestling Clinch(2)
▸Belt Grip(2)
▸Collar-Sleeve Grip(2)
▸Cross-Grip(2)
▸Pistol Grip(1)
▸Collar Tie(3)
▸Framing Clinch(1)
▸Front Headlock(2)
▸Head-And-Arm Control(2)
▸Overhook-Whizzer(2)
▸Over-Under Clinch(1)
▸Underhook(2)
▸Cage Clinch(2)
▸Wall Pin Clinch(1)
▸Wall Walk Clinch(1)

Defence(101 subfamilies in 32 families)

▸Boxing Defence(3)
▸Karate Block(10)
▸Krav Maga Defence(16)
▸Kung Fu Defence(2)
▸Boxing Counter(2)
▸Footwork Defence(4)
▸Head Movement(5)
▸Stance-Distance Control(2)
▸Movement Defence(1)
▸Frame Defence(3)
▸Hip Movement Defence(2)
▸Reguard(2)
▸Block(5)
▸Cover Defence(3)
▸Parry(3)
▸Armlock Defence(3)
▸Choke Defence(3)
▸Compression Lock Defence(2)
▸Crank-Twist Defence(2)
▸Grip Breaking(2)
▸Leglock Defence(3)
▸Cage-Wall Takedown Defence(2)
▸Counter-Attack Takedown Defence(2)
▸Crossface Defence(1)
▸Sprawl(2)
▸Stance-Base Defence(2)
▸Underhook Defence(1)
▸Whizzer Defence(2)
▸Fencing Parry(7)
▸Gun Defence(1)
▸Knife Defence(2)
▸Stick Defence(1)

Escape and Reversal(77 subfamilies in 27 families)

▸Crucifix Escape(1)
▸Mount Escape(5)
▸Rear Mount Escape(4)
▸Seatbelt Escape(1)
▸Kesa Gatame Escape(2)
▸Knee On Belly Escape(2)
▸North-South Escape(2)
▸Side Control Escape(5)
▸Wrestling Bottom Escape(2)
▸Fundamental Pin Escape(1)
▸10th Planet Escape(7)
▸MMA Escape(5)
▸Guard Pull(2)
▸Technical Standup(2)
▸Wrestle-Up(2)
▸Armbar Escape(3)
▸Choke Escape(3)
▸Leglock Escape(3)
▸Berimbolo(2)
▸Butterfly Guard Sweep(3)
▸Closed Guard Sweep(5)
▸Half Guard Sweep(4)
▸Open Guard Sweep(4)
▸Guard Pull From Turtle(1)
▸Roll Escape(2)
▸Sit-Out Escape(2)
▸Stand Up From Turtle(2)

Position(121 subfamilies in 37 families)

▸Back Control(4)
▸Chair Sit(1)
▸Leg Ride Control(1)
▸Rear Mount(3)
▸10th Planet Guard(10)
▸Closed Guard(4)
▸Guard Sweep(2)
▸Guard Top(1)
▸Half Guard(7)
▸Open Guard(8)
▸Fundamental Guard Pass(17)
▸Headquarters Pass(1)
▸Knee Pass(3)
▸Leg Drag Pass(1)
▸Pressure Pass(5)
▸Toreando Pass(3)
▸Back Position Transition(1)
▸Butterfly Guard(3)
▸Leg Entanglement(4)
▸Rubber Guard(4)
▸Silat Stance(1)
▸Worm Guard(1)
▸X-Guard(2)
▸Fundamental Guard Top(1)
▸TKD Ground Position(2)
▸Fundamental Mount(1)
▸Fundamental Side Control(1)
▸Distance Management(3)
▸Guard Position Standing(1)
▸Stance(6)
▸Knee On Belly(3)
▸Mount(5)
▸North-South(2)
▸Side Control(4)
▸Attacking Turtle(2)
▸Defensive Turtle(2)
▸Referee Position(1)

Strike(222 subfamilies in 41 families)

▸Downward Elbow(4)
▸Elbow Strike(1)
▸Fundamental Elbow Strike(16)
▸Horizontal Elbow(2)
▸Mae Mai Muay Thai(7)
▸Reverse Elbow(1)
▸Spinning Elbow(1)
▸Uppercut Elbow(2)
▸Forward Headbutt(1)
▸Rear Headbutt(1)
▸Side Headbutt(1)
▸Axe Kick(2)
▸Back Kick(17)
▸Crescent Kick(9)
▸Flying Kick(4)
▸Front Kick(21)
▸Fundamental Kick(5)
▸Hook Kick(17)
▸Roundhouse Kick(21)
▸Side Kick(16)
▸Curved Knee(2)
▸Flying Knee(1)
▸Ground Knee(1)
▸Straight Knee(2)
▸Chop(1)
▸Fundamental Open Hand Strike(13)
▸Hammer Fist(2)
▸Knife Hand Strike(2)
▸Krav Maga Strike(5)
▸Kung Fu Strike(5)
▸Open Hand Strike(9)
▸Palm Strike(1)
▸Ridge Hand Strike(1)
▸Spear Hand(1)
▸Backfist(4)
▸Boxing Punch(6)
▸Curved Punch(6)
▸Fundamental Punch(3)
▸Straight Punch(6)
▸Superman Punch(1)
▸TKD Punch(1)

Submission(95 subfamilies in 24 families)

▸10th Planet Choke(9)
▸Fundamental Choke(15)
▸Arm Triangle Choke(1)
▸Back Control Choke(11)
▸Forarm And Collar Choke(4)
▸Front Headlock Choke(9)
▸Guard Choke(2)
▸Leg Choke(2)
▸Neck Crank Choke(4)
▸North-South Choke(1)
▸Calf Slicer Choke(1)
▸Spladle(1)
▸10th Planet Joint Lock(2)
▸Ankle Lock(2)
▸Arm Lock(9)
▸Elbow Lock(6)
▸Kneebar Lock(1)
▸Leg Lock(2)
▸Neck Lock(1)
▸Shoulder Lock(3)
▸Spine Lock(2)
▸Wrist Lock(5)
▸Pressure Techniques(1)
▸Belly Smother(1)

Takedown(48 subfamilies in 20 families)

▸Front Body Lock Takedown(1)
▸Rear Body Lock Takedown(2)
▸Side Body Lock Takedown(1)
▸Dirty Boxing Takedown(1)
▸Wall Takedown(3)
▸Ankle Pick(2)
▸Double Leg Takedown(5)
▸Single Leg Takedown(4)
▸Leg Lock Entry(1)
▸MMA Takedown(7)
▸TKD Takedown(3)
▸Wrestling Takedown(1)
▸Foot Sweep(4)
▸Inside Trip(2)
▸Outside Trip(2)
▸Scissor Takedown(1)
▸Arm Drag Takedown(2)
▸Drag Takedown(2)
▸Duck Under Takedown(2)
▸Snap Down Takedown(2)

Throw(80 subfamilies in 30 families)

▸Aiki Nage(6)
▸Hapkido Throw(2)
▸Foot Sweep Throw(6)
▸Hooking Throw(2)
▸Inner Thigh Throw(2)
▸Major Inner Reap(2)
▸Major Outer Reap(4)
▸Judo Combination Throw(1)
▸Arm Throw(4)
▸Body Drop(1)
▸Sacrifice Arm Throw(1)
▸Shoulder Throw(2)
▸Wheel Throw (Guruma)(1)
▸Hip Wheel(2)
▸Major Hip Throw(3)
▸Spring Hip Throw(1)
▸Sweeping Hip Throw(2)
▸Rear Sacrifice(5)
▸Rolling Sacrifice(3)
▸Side Sacrifice(4)
▸Side Sacrifice (Yoko Sutemi)(3)
▸10th Planet Sweep(5)
▸Guard Sweep(5)
▸Sambo Throw(1)
▸Sanda Throw(2)
▸Shuai Jiao Throw(1)
▸Fireman Carry(2)
▸Headlock Throw(2)
▸Lateral Drop(1)
▸Suplex(4)

Weapon(66 subfamilies in 28 families)

▸Epee(3)
▸Foil(4)
▸Sabre — Sport(3)
▸Double Stick — Doble Baston(2)
▸Empty Hand — Mano Mano(1)
▸Single Stick — Solo Baston(3)
▸Stick And Dagger — Espada Y Daga(1)
▸Halberd-Pollaxe — HEMA(1)
▸Naginata(2)
▸Sojutsu — Spear(2)
▸Dagger — HEMA(1)
▸Knife Fighting(4)
▸Tanto-Jutsu(1)
▸Bojutsu — Long Staff(3)
▸Jojutsu — Short Staff(3)
▸Quarterstaff — HEMA(1)
▸Fencing Blade Action(4)
▸Fencing Thrust(6)
▸HEMA Counter(1)
▸HEMA Guard(2)
▸HEMA Longsword(4)
▸HEMA Strike(1)
▸Japanese Sword — Kenjutsu-Kendo(4)
▸Rapier(3)
▸Sabre — Military(2)
▸Javelin-Dart(1)
▸Knife Throwing(1)
▸Shuriken-Jutsu(2)