This list includes 1 martial art that starts with Z, from “Zui Quan” to “Zui Quan”. Martial arts that start with Z often combine performance and combat elements, useful for practice and demonstration.

Martial arts that start with Z are named styles whose accepted names begin with Z. Zui Quan, sometimes called “Drunken Fist”, is a well-known traditional Chinese style with theatrical movements.

Below you’ll find the table with “Style”, “Origin”, “Primary focus”, and “Founding period”.

Style: This shows the style’s common name so you can quickly identify and search for more details.

Origin: Lists the country or region where the style developed, helping you understand cultural and geographic context.

Primary focus: Summarizes whether the style emphasizes striking, grappling, or a hybrid approach for training or competition.

Founding period: Gives an approximate year, decade, or century to place the style historically and compare its age.

Martial arts that start with Z

NameCountry of originPrimary focusFounding period
Zui QuanChinaStriking17th–19th century

Descriptions

Zui Quan
A Chinese “drunken” boxing style mimicking intoxicated movements; focuses on deceptive striking, balance, and acrobatics, popularized in opera and cinema.
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