02 / FIGHTBASE FOUNDERS: TEACHING IN SPIRIT
92FOUNDED FOR ETERNITY
The people who shaped systems, spread traditions, and created new directions in martial arts.
Masters of Karate in Tokyo (1930s)
In één oogopslag
WUSHU & GONGFU
Chinese systems
Founders and lineage holders who shaped, passed on, and further developed Chinese martial arts systems.
BUDO & BUJUTSU
Japanese systems
Founders and innovators in Japanese martial arts traditions, from classical lineages to modern systems.
MUDO
Korean systems
Pioneers who structured, spread, and passed on Korean martial arts systems to new generations.
WESTERN LINES
European & Western systems
Pioneers and system builders from European and Western martial arts traditions.
GRAPPLING ROPES
Brazilian grappling
Pioneers and key figures within Brazilian grappling traditions and their international branches.
NEW SYSTEMS
Modern & hybrid systems
Innovators who connected existing disciplines or developed new and hybrid martial arts systems.
Old & classic traditions
Southeast Asian systems
South Asian systems
Central Asian systems
Middle Eastern systems
African systems
Cross-pollination & lines
All founders
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