Top 10 Self Defense Martial Arts Styles

The Top Ten
1 Muay Thai
2 Jujitsu
3 Taekwondo

Great Martial Art 4 self defense.

4 Aikido
5 Jeet Kune Do
6 Tai Chi
7 Judo Judo is a modern martial art and Olympic sport that originated in Japan. Created by Jigoro Kano in 1882, it focuses on throws, joint locks, and pins, emphasizing the efficient use of balance and leverage. Practitioners, known as judokas, wear special garments called "judogi," and they compete on a mat known as a "tatami." Judo is not just a competitive sport but also a means of physical education and moral development, following a philosophy of mutual welfare and respect.
8 Krav Maga
9 Arnis
10 Shotokan
The Contenders
11 Boxing Boxing is a martial art and combat sport in which two people wearing protective gloves throw punches at each other for a predetermined set of time in a boxing ring..
12 Gatka
13 Kenpo

I've done kempo karate for years, and the dojo is probably one of my favorite places in the world. Here's to it. **clink! **

14 Wing Chun
15 Kyokushin
16 Pencak silat
17 Wrestling Wrestling is a combat sport involving grappling type techniques such as clinch fighting, throws and takedowns, joint locks, pins and other grappling holds.
18 Systema
19 Sambo
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