kickboxing

full-contact combat sport in which the gloved competitors may punch and kick with bare feet
Thing type_of_sport Q178678
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kickboxing

Summary

kickboxing is a type of sport[1]. kickboxing draws 4,532 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_sport category, ranking #46 of 435).[2]

Key Facts

  • kickboxing is credited with the discovery of Osamu Noguchi[3].
  • kickboxing's instance of is recorded as type of sport[4].
  • kickboxing is a type of combat sport[5].
  • kickboxing is a type of boxing[6].
  • kickboxing's Commons category is recorded as Kickboxing[7].
  • kickboxing's country of origin is recorded as Japan[8].
  • kickboxing's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Kickboxing[9].
  • kickboxing's different from is recorded as taekwondo[10].
  • kickboxing's different from is recorded as full contact karate[11].
  • kickboxing's different from is recorded as karate[12].
  • kickboxing's different from is recorded as Muay Thai[13].
  • kickboxing's different from is recorded as kung fu[14].
  • kickboxing's different from is recorded as Shorinji Kempo[15].
  • kickboxing's uses is recorded as fist[16].
  • kickboxing's uses is recorded as foot[17].
  • kickboxing's hashtag is recorded as kickboxing[18].
  • kickboxing's practiced by is recorded as kickboxer[19].
  • kickboxing's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[20].

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Definition and Type

kickboxing's instance of is recorded as type of sport[4]. Recorded subclass of include combat sport[5] and boxing[6].

Why It Matters

kickboxing draws 4,532 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_sport category, ranking #46 of 435).[2] kickboxing has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] kickboxing is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of
    Country of origin Japan
    Different from taekwondo, full contact karate, karate +3
    Aliases
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    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|5 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 22084, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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