Martial Artist

A martial artist, in the world of One Piece is a warrior who fights only using their body and attacking just with fists, kicks and throws. They are all users of unarmed martial arts, unlike the swordsmen who choose blade weapons for combat.

Martial Artists in One Piece
The martial artists shown in the world of One Piece, like swordsmen, are an important asset to a crew. Martial Artists are often in found positions of high respect, just on par with their respective swordsmen.

The main martial artist of the Straw Hat Pirates is Sanji (although he's not the only one who fights unarmed). There exist many martial artists with different fighting styles. In the One Piece world, most martial artists have in their arsenal an inhuman strength and speed (and in some ocassion Devil Fruit abilities that enhance their power). Their fighting styles can be martial arts with conduct codes or simply improvised styles with no codes of combat.

Known Martial Artists

 * Monkey D. Luffy (supported with the Gomu Gomu no Mi)
 * Sanji (kick-based martial art)
 * Tony Tony Chopper (supported with the Hito Hito no Mi and Rumble Ball)
 * Nico Robin (supported with the Hana Hana no Mi)
 * Franky (Enhanced body with cyborg modifications)
 * Koby (Rokushiki; specially Soru)
 * Zeff (kick-based martial art)
 * Hatchan (Takoyaki Punch)
 * Kuroobi (Gyojin Karate)
 * Bon Kurei (Okama Kenpo supported with the Mane Mane no Mi)
 * Portgas D. Ace (supported with the Mera Mera no Mi)
 * Hina (supported with the Ori Ori no Mi)
 * Marshall D. Teach (supported with the Yami Yami no Mi)
 * Jesus Burgess
 * Masira
 * Shoujou
 * Montblanc Cricket
 * Gedatsu (Jet Punch)
 * Foxy (supported with the Noro Noro no Mi)
 * Kapoty (Gyojin Karate)
 * Aokiji (Hie Hie no Mi)
 * Rob Lucci (Rokushiki; supported with the Neko Neko no Mi, Model: Leopard; Life Return)
 * Kaku (Rokushiki; supported with the Ushi Ushi no Mi, Model: Giraffe)
 * Jyabura (Rokushiki Tekkai Kenpo; supported with the Inu Inu no Mi, Model Wolf)
 * Blueno (Rokushiki; supported with the Doa Doa no Mi)
 * Califa (Rokushiki; supported with the Awa Awa no Mi)
 * Kumadori (Rokushiki; Life Return)
 * Fukurou (Rokushiki)
 * Nero (Yonshiki)
 * Jerry (Karate)
 * Wanze (Ramen Kenpo)
 * Jaguar D. Saul
 * Monkey D. Garp
 * Absalom (Enhanced body with animalistic modifications by Hogback and supported with the Suke Suke no Mi)
 * Kumacy
 * Inuppe (Kick-based martial art)
 * Bartholomew Kuma / Pacifista
 * Bepo
 * Oars
 * Kizaru (Pika Pika no Mi)
 * Jean Bart
 * Urouge (Inga Zarashi)
 * Scratchmen Apoo (supported by unknown Devil Fruit)
 * Sentoumaru (Ashigara Dokkoi)
 * Boa Hancock (supported with the Mero Mero no Mi)
 * Boa Sandersonia (supported with the Hebi Hebi no Mi, Model: Anaconda)
 * Emporio Ivankov (Newkama Kenpo supported with Horu Horu no Mi)
 * Jinbei (Gyojin Karate)
 * Jozu (Unknown Devil Fruit)

Anime Only

 * Count Butler
 * General Hotdog
 * Captain Honki (supported with an special robotic armor)
 * Musshuru (supported with the Noko Noko no Mi)
 * Kanpachino (Combination Play)
 * Brindo (Combination Play)
 * Salco
 * Arabelle