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'''Venusian aikido''' was an unarmed combat style developed on the planet [[Venus]], used frequently by the [[Third Doctor]] to defend himself and others.
'''Venusian aikido''' was an unarmed combat style developed on the planet [[Venus]], used frequently by the [[Third Doctor|the Doctor]] to defend himself and others. It was created by the [[Venusian]]s, which meant it optimally needed 5 arms and 5 legs. ([[NA]]: ''[[First Frontier]]'')


It could be used to immobilise an opponent by utilising pressure points ([[DW]]: [[The Mind of Evil]]), as well as perform joint locks, throws and kicks. These were effective against many different [[humanoid]] species, but seemed useless against non-human duplicates ([[DW]]: [[The Claws of Axos]]).
It could be used to immobilise an opponent by utilising pressure points ([[DW]]: ''[[The Mind of Evil]]'', ''[[Inferno]]''), as well as perform joint locks, throws and kicks. These were effective against many different [[humanoid]] species, but seemed useless against non-human duplicates. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Claws of Axos]]'')
 
 
The [[Venusian]]s who created the martial art had multiple limbs and appendages, which must have made mastering their aikido difficult for a humanoid.
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Revision as of 16:28, 14 September 2010

Venusian aikido was an unarmed combat style developed on the planet Venus, used frequently by the the Doctor to defend himself and others. It was created by the Venusians, which meant it optimally needed 5 arms and 5 legs. (NA: First Frontier)

It could be used to immobilise an opponent by utilising pressure points (DW: The Mind of Evil, Inferno), as well as perform joint locks, throws and kicks. These were effective against many different humanoid species, but seemed useless against non-human duplicates. (DW: The Claws of Axos)