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arts">martial arts</a> and <a href="/wiki/Combat_sport" title="Combat sport">combat sports</a>, <b>stand-up fighting</b> is <a href="/wiki/Hand-to-hand_combat" title="Hand-to-hand combat">hand-to-hand combat</a> between opponents in a standing position, as distinguished from <a href="/wiki/Ground_fighting" title="Ground fighting">ground fighting</a>. <a href="/wiki/Clinch_fighting" title="Clinch fighting">Clinch fighting</a> is stand-up <a href="/wiki/Grappling" title="Grappling">grappling</a>. Fighters employ <a href="/wiki/Strike_(attack)" title="Strike (attack)">striking</a>, including <a href="/wiki/Striking_combination" title="Striking combination">striking combinations</a>, using either body parts or melee weapons, to incapacitate or <a href="/wiki/Injure" class="mw-redirect" title="Injure">injure</a> the opponent. Combatants use <a href="/wiki/Blocking_technique" class="mw-redirect" title="Blocking technique">blocking techniques</a> to block the opponent's attacks. </p><p>Martial arts and combat sports that emphasize stand-up fighting include <a href="/wiki/Boxing" title="Boxing">boxing</a>, <a href="/wiki/J%C5%8Dd%C5%8D" title="Jōdō">jōdō</a>, <a href="/wiki/Karate" title="Karate">karate</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kendo" title="Kendo">kendo</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kickboxing" title="Kickboxing">kickboxing</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kung_fu" class="mw-redirect" title="Kung fu">kung fu</a> (<a href="/wiki/Sanshou" class="mw-redirect" title="Sanshou">sanda/sanshou</a>), <a href="/wiki/Muay_Thai" title="Muay Thai">Muay Thai</a>, <a href="/wiki/Savate" title="Savate">savate</a>, <a href="/wiki/Silat" title="Silat">silat</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Taekwondo" title="Taekwondo">Taekwondo</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Stand-up_fighting_distances">Stand-up fighting distances</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Stand-up_fighting&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Stand-up fighting distances"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The nature of the stand-up fighting depends on whether the combatants are unarmed or use melee weapons. Batons become less effective at short, especially <a href="/wiki/Clinching_position" class="mw-redirect" title="Clinching position">clinching</a> range, where they cannot be swung properly. Knives on the other hand do not need as much thrusting space to generate damage. In stand-up fighting without melee weapons, it is possible to separate the distances between the combatants according to which <a href="/wiki/Strike_(attack)" title="Strike (attack)">strikes</a> can reach the opponent. </p><p>The comfort zone is a non-combat distance from which it is not possible to <a href="/wiki/Kick" title="Kick">kick</a> the opponent without <a href="/wiki/Closing_the_distance" class="mw-redirect" title="Closing the distance">closing the distance</a> considerably. From this zone the combatant might carefully close in on the opponent to engage with <a href="/wiki/Strike_(attack)" title="Strike (attack)">strikes</a>. </p> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:USMC-04928.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/USMC-04928.jpg/150px-USMC-04928.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/USMC-04928.jpg/225px-USMC-04928.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/USMC-04928.jpg/300px-USMC-04928.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3888" data-file-height="2592" /></a><figcaption>Kicking distance: Fighters in kicking distance</figcaption></figure> <p><b>Kicking distance</b>: The kicking distance is the most distant unarmed fighting position in which consistent contact can be made with the opponent. The combatants can use far-reaching quick kicks to the legs, body or head of the opponent. Martial arts such as <a href="/wiki/Taekwondo" title="Taekwondo">Taekwondo</a> emphasize the kicking distance in fighting. </p> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Toner-Carillo_fight_2.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Toner-Carillo_fight_2.JPG/150px-Toner-Carillo_fight_2.JPG" decoding="async" width="150" height="103" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Toner-Carillo_fight_2.JPG/225px-Toner-Carillo_fight_2.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Toner-Carillo_fight_2.JPG/300px-Toner-Carillo_fight_2.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3024" data-file-height="2082" /></a><figcaption>Punching distance: Fighters in punching distance</figcaption></figure> <p><b>Punching distance</b>: The punching distance is the zone where <a href="/wiki/Punch_(strike)" class="mw-redirect" title="Punch (strike)">punches</a> can be thrown, and this is the distance from the furthest <a href="/wiki/Jab" title="Jab">jab</a> to the closest <a href="/wiki/Hook_(boxing)" title="Hook (boxing)">hook</a>, as long as no <a href="/wiki/Grappling" title="Grappling">grappling</a> is taking place. In addition to punches, this distance often also allows for <a href="/wiki/Elbow_(strike)" title="Elbow (strike)">elbows</a> and <a href="/wiki/Knee_(strike)" title="Knee (strike)">knees</a>, though using them requires closing in to the clinching distance. <a href="/wiki/Boxing" title="Boxing">Boxing</a> is a <a href="/wiki/Combat_sport" title="Combat sport">combat sport</a> that concerns itself exclusively with the punching distance. However many martial arts, particularly those that employ extreme close range fighting (for example <a href="/wiki/Wing_Chun" title="Wing Chun">Wing Chun</a> and <a href="/wiki/Southern_Praying_Mantis" title="Southern Praying Mantis">Southern Praying Mantis</a>) train ranges within punch range, but do not necessarily employ clinching techniques. This collection of ranges is often called the in-fighting range.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In rules that allow both stand-up and ground-fighting, such as those of <a href="/wiki/Mixed_martial_arts" title="Mixed martial arts">mixed martial arts</a>, <a href="/wiki/Takedown_(grappling)" title="Takedown (grappling)">takedowns</a> can also be launched from this distance. Going for a takedown from this distance is generally referred to as a shoot. </p><p><b>Clinching zone</b>: The clinching or trapping zone refers to the same distance as the punching distance, except that one or both combatants <a href="/wiki/Grappling" title="Grappling">grapple</a>, and at the same time prevent the other from moving into a more distant contact zone or into the comfort zone by using a <a href="/wiki/Grappling_hold#Clinch_hold" title="Grappling hold">clinch hold</a>. This zone involves a multitude of both <a href="/wiki/Strike_(attack)" title="Strike (attack)">striking</a> and <a href="/wiki/Grappling" title="Grappling">grappling</a> techniques, and is discussed in its own article <a href="/wiki/Clinch_fighting" title="Clinch fighting">clinch fighting</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Stand-up_fighting&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.nononsenseselfdefense.com/distance.html">Defensive Tactics: Distance</a></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239549316">.mw-parser-output .refbegin{margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents>ul{margin-left:0}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents>ul>li{margin-left:0;padding-left:3.2em;text-indent:-3.2em}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents ul,.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents ul li{list-style:none}@media(max-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents>ul>li{padding-left:1.6em;text-indent:-1.6em}}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-columns ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .refbegin{font-size:90%}}</style><div class="refbegin" style=""> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Stand-up_fighting&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Løvstad, Jakob. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20050515123802/http://www.idi.ntnu.no/~jakobsve/MMA%20primer.doc">The Mixed Martial Arts Primer</a>. <i>www.idi.ntnu.no</i>. 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