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Old 06-01-2008, 03:09 PM   #42 (permalink)
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But it is a striking art , like joe said " Saying Muay Thai is not just a striking art is like saying BJJ is not just a grappling art." or looking at Jitsu it may have strikes but its a grappling art.
I think I agree with this logic...your saying that basically Muay thai is primarily striking but it does have some other stuff, so since its 90% or more striking, its in the category of a striking art..right? Just like bjj, although it does have some strikes is considered a ground/grappling art.
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