Hawaiian Warriors
Koa Warriors
Polynesian Koa warriors of Hawaii who created the devastating combat system Kapu Kuialua (Lua).
Quick Facts
Date of BirthAntiquity
EraAntiquity–19th century
Country of Origin
Hawaii (USA)
Hawaii (USA)Rank / TitleWarfare Heritage
Active YearsAntiquity–present
Biography
Hawaiian Koa warriors practiced Lua (Kapu Kuialua), a bone-breaking combat discipline combining joint dislocations, nerve strikes, weapons embedded with shark teeth, and battlefield tactics.