Many forms of Chinese martial arts also feature weapons as part of their curriculum.

Many martial arts, especially those from Asia, also teach side disciplines which pertain to medicinal practices.

Many such martial arts incorporate music, especially strong percussive rhythms.

Many martial artists, especially outside of China, disregard the distinction entirely.

Many of Japan's wrestlers including top stars such as Shinya Hashimoto, Riki Choshu and Keiji Mutoh came from a legitimate martial arts background and many Japanese Pro Wrestlers in the 90's began to pursue careers in Mixed Martial Arts Organizations such as Pancrase and Shooto which at the time retained the original look of Puroresu but did not have predetermined outcomes to the matches.

Many martial arts provide ranking systems, such as belt colors.

Many East Asian martial arts also make extensive study and use of acupressure for self-defense and health purposes ( chin na, tui na ).

( Many Japanese martial artists compete in both wrestling and MMA due to their strong promotions and similarities.

Many martial artists believed that technique could overcome these size disadvantages, and that a skilled fighter could use an opponent's size and strength against him.

Many Shaw Brothers classic films have become subject to bootlegging over the years due to the popularity of particular kung fu / martial arts titles.

Many consider budō a more civilian form of martial arts, as an interpretation or evolution of the older bujutsu, which they categorize as a more militaristic style or strategy.

Many styles of martial arts are practiced for self-defence or include self-defence techniques.

Many martial artists see the two as fundamentally interconnected, and the difference in emphasis may nonetheless manifest in various ways in content of the instruction, such as the focus on the state of mind during a technique or a focus on the technique itself.

Many modern schools of Chinese martial arts use sashes of various colors to denote rank as a reflection of the Japanese ranking system using belts.

Many of his movies relate to his love of stunts and martial arts.

Many forms of martial arts were also passed down from different generations of Chinese ancestry.

Many East Asian martial arts trace their roots back to Buddhism, specifically, to the Buddhist Shaolin Temple.

Many well known martial artists chose to escape from the PRC's rule and migrate to Taiwan, Hong Kong, and other parts of the world.

Many Chinese martial art schools teach or work within the rule sets of Sanshou, working to incorporate the movements, characteristics, and theory of their style.

Many traditional Chinese martial artists, as well as practitioners of modern sport combat, have become critical of the perception that forms work is more relevant to the art than sparring and drill application, while most continue to see traditional forms practice within the traditional context — as vital to both proper combat execution, the Shaolin aesthetic as art form, as well as upholding the meditative function of the physical art form.

Many martial arts teach to keep the fist clench relaxed until impact in order to maximize the speed of the punch.

Many martial arts and texts include these principles, such as karate and Jeet Kune Do.

Many combat sports, such as boxing, mixed martial arts, and professional wrestling use championship belts as trophies ; however, unlike most of the trophies mentioned above, a new one is not created every time a new champion is crowned ; rather, the new champion takes the belt from the old one.

Renaissance architects included Alberti, Brunelleschi and Bramante. Many of these artists came from Florence and it remained an important centre for the Renaissance into the 16th century eventually to be overtaken by Rome and Venice.

Many artists, including Martin Schongauer, Hieronymus Bosch, Dorothea Tanning, Max Ernst, and Salvador Dalí, have depicted these incidents from the life of Anthony ; in prose, the tale was retold and embellished by Gustave Flaubert in The Temptation of Saint Anthony.

Many of the comic strips in The Dandy are drawn by the same artists, and crossovers between the two comics also occur occasionally.

Many American cover versions of the song appeared recorded by artists ranging from Kate Smith and Duane Eddy to unknown artists singing on various drugstore records.

Many of the Celtic languages have experienced resurgences in modern years, spurred on partly by the action of artists and musicians who have embraced them as hallmarks of identity and distinctness.

Many underground artists, notably Vaughn Bode, Dan O ' Neill, Gilbert Shelton and Art Spiegelman went on to draw comic strips for magazines such as Playboy, National Lampoon and Pete Millar's CARtoons.

Many non-disco artists recorded disco songs at the height of disco's popularity, and films such as Saturday Night Fever and Thank God It's Friday contributed to disco's rise in mainstream popularity.

Many Chinese artists, including poets, painters, calligraphers, and even gardeners have used the Daodejing as a source of inspiration.

Many noted recording artists tried to keep their recorded works off the air by having their records labeled as not being legal for airplay.

Many original freestyle artists, and DJs such as Jellybean, Tony Torres, Raul Soto and Roman Ricardo, were of Puerto Rican ancestry, which was one reason for the style's popularity among Latino Americans and Italian Americans, especially in the New York City area.

Many artists sketched their compositions on this underlayer, which would never be seen, in a red pigment called sinopia ; these drawings are also called sinopia.

Many internationally renowned artists, like the singer Miguel Poveda, started their careers in tablaos flamencos.

Many graffiti artists in Israel come from other places around the globe, such as JUIF, from Los Angeles, and DEVIONE from London.

Many graffiti artists believe that doing complex pieces involves too great an investment of time to justify the practice.

Many artists involved with Graffiti also are concerned with the similar activity of Stencilling.

Many graffiti artists see legal advertising as no more than ' paid for and legalised graffiti ' and have risen against mainstream adverts.

Many graffiti artists have used their design talents in other artistic endeavors.

Many international artists such as Banksy have left their work in Melbourne and in early 2008 a perspex screen was installed to prevent a Banksy stencil art piece from being destroyed, it has survived since 2003 through the respect of local street artists avoiding posting over it, although it has recently had paint tipped over it.

Many famous personalities, philosophers, artists and poets fought as hoplites.

Many artists, amateur and professional, perform in situations where a full band / orchestra is either logistically or financially impractical, so they use a " karaoke " recording ; they are, however, the original artists.

Many artists have cited Schwitters as a major influence, including Ed Ruscha, Robert Rauschenberg, Damien Hirst, Al Hansen, and Arman.

Many unknown but also known artists such as Thierry Noir and Keith Haring painted on the Wall, the “ World's longest canvas ”.