Chun Kuk Do
American hybrid martial arts system created by famous actor Chuck Norris.
Quick Facts
Founder
Country of OriginUnited States
United StatesFounded1979
RegionNorth America
Primary FocusHybrid
Contact LevelFull contact
Belt System6 levels →
Character & Origin
StatusLiving, organized
LineageModern synthesis
Era of Origin20th century
Organisation & Competition
Olympic StatusNot Olympic
What the style is built from
Editorial rating on a 0–3 scale, based on how much room each area gets in ordinary training.
Hand strikesCore
KicksCore
Throws & takedownsMarginal
Ground fightingNot used
Locks & holdsMarginal
WeaponsMarginal
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About Chun Kuk Do
Chun Kuk Do (now known as the Chuck Norris System) was founded by Chuck Norris based on his experiences in Tang Soo Do, Taekwondo, BJJ, Judo, and American kickboxing. The system emphasizes realistic self-defense, a personal code of honor, and character development.
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