ESTJ-Wrestling
Embracing the grind. Dominance and imposing your will. Collegiate tradition and camaraderie.
ISTJ- Judo
Bowing. Getting up after countless break falls. Total focus and commitment for an ‘ippon’ finish.
ESFJ- Taekwondo
Family sport. Friendly and inviting. Appealing and accessible to people from all walks of life.
ISFJ- Hapkido
Subversion of force. Circular fluidity. ‘The way of coordinating energy’
ESTP- MMA
Adaptability and improvisation. Larger than life personalities. Tactical ability and game-planning.
ISTP- Boxing
Streamlined simplicity. Lightning fast reflexes. ‘The sweet science’
ESFP- Wushu
Personal expression. Showmanship. Spectacular, lively and eye catching.
ISFP- Iaido
Moral character. Lightning quick draw. ‘The way of mental presence and immediate reaction’.
ENTJ- Krav Maga
Ruthlessly pragmatic. Military efficiency. Outcome-oriented rather than stylistically or philosophically motivated.
INTJ- Archery
Single-target goal. Mental focus and concentration. Less emphasis on athleticism and conditioning.
ENFJ- Tai chi chuan
Most practiced martial art in the world. External softness and internal hardness. Improving quality of life holistically.
INFJ- Aikido
Philosophically informed. Striving towards a higher purpose. Pursuit of an ‘ideal resolution’.
ENTP- Brazilian Jiujitsu
Laissez-faire culture. Innovation, adaptation and growth. Technical mastery over athleticism and size.
INTP- Fencing
Precision. Flexibility and dexterity. Revolutionary paradigm shift.
ENFP- Capoeira
Emancipatory origin. Unpredictable fluidity. Gamesmanship, theatricality and aggression.
INFP- Baguazhang
Constant movement. Directional change around a constant centre. Evasive and self-protecting.
I always hesitate to categorize and describe an athletic discipline to under 20 words.
Take boxing for example.
“Streamlined simplicity. Lightning fast reflexes. ‘The sweet science’
“.
Definitely not simple! Very very technical as you train and develop skills.
Gross oversimplification.
I’m a boxer.
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