The list of capoeira techniques includes kicks, headbutts, evasions, acrobatics and more. In capoeira, the main emphasis is normally placed on the interaction...

of capoeira. It is a sidestep that can be a prance or a shuffle and it sets the rhythm of the game. The ginga embodies the extraordinary cunning of capoeira...

distinct technique found in the martial arts of engolo and capoeira, that combines an evasive maneuver with a reverse kick. It is considered one of the most...

scorpion strike. Rabo-de-arraia with both legs is one of the most dangerous capoeira technique, both for the person who executes it and for the one who...

Costa 1961, pp. 37–39. Da Costa 1961, pp. 39. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Armada (capoeira). Meia lua de frente List of capoeira techniques...

a foot sweep technique in capoeira, which usually counters high kicks. It is one of the fundamental techniques in traditional capoeira. Rasteiras are...

has media related to Meia lua de frente. Capoeira List of capoeira techniques Pastinha, Mestre (1988). Capoeira Angola. Fundação Cultural do Estado da Bahia...

and Techniques. Columbia: Blue Snake Books. ISBN 9781583941768. Sharp, Clint (2022). Capoeira: The Ultimate Guide to Capoeira Movements and Techniques for...

Capoeira (Portuguese pronunciation: [kapuˈe(j)ɾɐ]) is an Afro-Brazilian martial art and game that includes elements of dance, acrobatics, music, and spirituality...

free dictionary. Raiz may refer to: Raiz, Iran a capoeira technique; see List of capoeira techniques#Raiz Raíz (album), a 2014 album by singers Lila Downs...

roundhouse kick in capoeira. The kick targets the head of the opponent with the top of the foot. Martelo was not used in traditional capoeira Angola. The kick...

capoeira. It is a commonly used strike and one of the fundamental techniques in traditional capoeira. Although simple to execute, headbutt is one of the...

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Aú is the capoeira term for a cartwheel. The purpose of the "aú" in capoeira includes mobility, offense and evasion. The aú has similarity to handstand...

kick in capoeira, and one of the few principal capoeira's kicks. It is also basic kick in African martial art engolo, the forerunner of capoeira. Chapa...

Capoeira carioca was a street fighting version of capoeira that existed in Rio de Janeiro during the 19th century. In capoeira carioca, all available means...

and locating the Cunene region as its birthplace. At the core of capoeira we find techniques developed in engolo, including crescent kicks, push kicks, sweeps...

sole of the foot. In some variants, bênção can be done with the heel in the chest. Chapa de frente is one of the few fundamental kicks in capoeira. It...

which participants perform in any of several African and Afro-Brazilian dance art forms, such as engolo, capoeira, maculelê and samba de roda. By extension...

originated from Capoeira but was incorporated into tricking like many other martial arts moves because of its difficulty and aesthetics. Its Capoeira name is...

borrows techniques from taekwondo, kung fu, wushu, capoeira, and more. It aims to achieve an aesthetic display of different combinations of "tricks"...

QDR" Queda de Rins (literally "fall on the kidneys"), in the list of capoeira techniques Search for "qdr" , "q-dr", "qd-r", "q-d-r", or "qdrs" on Wikipedia...

technique. Charles Lecour created a modern edition of the martial art by 1830. Charles Lecour incorporated boxing techniques with kicking techniques and...

variety of kicks, spins and techniques. Pure Capoeira is difficult to use in MMA due its complexity, but many fighters incorporated individual techniques into...

challenge event between three jiu-jitsu fighters from his academy and three capoeira fighters trained by Ferreira, echoing a street fight Carlos supposedly...

Kicks play a significant role in many forms of martial arts, such as capoeira, kalaripayattu, karate, kickboxing, kung fu, wing chun, MMA, Muay Thai...

Taylor, Gerard (4 September 2012). Capoeira 100: An Illustrated Guide to the Essential Movements and Techniques. North Atlantic Books. p. 90. ISBN 978-1-58394-638-1...

America also has its share of martial arts devoted to stick-fighting, including Venezuela's juego del garrote, Brazil's Capoeira and Maculelê, Trinidad's...

Capoeira: The History of an Afro-Brazilian Martial Art is a book by Matthias Röhrig Assunção published by Routledge in 2005. The book is known for its...

Capoeira Federation (WCF) is an international non-profit organisation whose main mission is to implement the systems and standards of sport capoeira with...