| While there are literally hundreds of styles of | | | | allowed in the octagon. Unfortunately if you want |
| martial arts around the world far too many focus | | | | to train in MCMAP you may have to sign up for |
| just on style and the sports elements and are not | | | | the US Marines for 4 years, though you will |
| designed for actual combat and use for taking out | | | | absolutely be assured to come out a fit killing |
| a real opponent in a real life situation. Too many | | | | machine, well unless it kills you first. |
| of these schools teach theory and moves that will | | | | 2. Muay Thai |
| take far too long to actually kill an opponent or be | | | | Muay Thai kickboxing is certainly one of the most |
| effective against someone intent on killing you. | | | | brutal forms of martial arts in existence. Not |
| You may be surprised to find that most of these | | | | many rules here and no points deducted for |
| you will not see commonly used in the UFC, | | | | hitting your opponent as hard as you possibly can. |
| basically as the techniques taught are banned and | | | | Definitely not for those afraid of pain. Muay Thai's |
| are specifically meant to kill. | | | | use of elbows and knees can prove to be |
| 1. MCMAP | | | | extremely deadly. |
| MCMAP is the United States 'Marine Corp Martial | | | | 3. Kyokushin Kaikan |
| Arts Program'. This battle tested form of martial | | | | Kyokushin Kaikan, Karate is definitely one of the |
| arts has been developed and used in the world's | | | | toughest base martial arts around. Schools |
| most dangerous war zones and has been proven | | | | offering Kyokushin Kaikan, Karate are as far from |
| to be extremely effective especially against | | | | a McDojo as you can get. No easy belt gradings |
| armed attackers or when you run out of bullets | | | | here. Kyokushin Kaikan is known for it's full |
| yourself. A number of UFC champs have tried | | | | contact sparring with bare knuckles and it's 50 & |
| seeking out MCMAP training, though it's techniques | | | | 100 man fights in order to pass graduations. |
| are relatively well guarded and are no doubt not | | | | 4. |