A lucid disparity between Sambo and Judo is that the former originated in Russia, whereas the latter originated in Japan.

A prominent difference between Karate, Kung Fu and Taekwondo is their place of origin. Karate originated in Japan, while Kung fu is a product of China, whereas Taekwondo was founded in Korea.

A key difference between Karate and Judo is that the latter is known for its grappling and throwing techniques, while karate is famous for its striking techniques.

An apparent difference between Tai Chi and Tai Chi Chih is that the former includes a discourse on martial arts, whereas Tai Chi Chih is an absolutely non-violent discipline.

Tai Chi is an ancient and almost meditative martial art form that originated in China. Pilates is a physical fitness routine that was devised by Joseph Pilates, a German physical-culturist.