Sword of Destruction Self Defense Technique

SWORD OF DESTRUCTION KENPO SELF DEFENSE TECHNIQUE 

Front: Left roundhouse punch to the head

The term “destruction” is symbolically used to represent an action originating from the left side of the body. In this defense, the opponent throws a left (destruction) punch, which is blocked with an extended outward block and countered with a handsword (sword) strike to the left side of their neck.

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From a natural stance, step back with your left foot into a right neutral bow (facing 12:00), executing a right extended outward block to your opponent’s left punch. Keep your left hand as a positional check.

Slide your right foot back into a cat stance.

Deliver a right front snap kick to your opponent’s groin.

Plant your right foot forward into a right neutral bow (inside their left leg), and execute a right inward handsword strike to their neck (left).

Snap your right hand back to check at their left shoulder.

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1. While Standing Naturally, step back with your left foot toward 6:00 into a right neutral bow stance (facing 12:00), as you simultaneously execute a right extended outward block to the inner forearm of your opponent’s left punch. Your left hand should be in a Positional Check, covering your solar-plexus.

2. Immediately slide your right foot back into a cat stance.

3. Without hesitation deliver a right front snap ball kick to your opponent’s groin. (Your kick should cause your opponent to bend forward at the waist.)

4. Plant your right foot forward inside of your opponent’s left leg into a right neutral bow (facing 12:00), and while employing Marriage of Gravity, execute a right inward handsword strike to the left side of your opponent’s neck. (Such action should cause your opponent to fall to the ground.)

5. Immediately snap your right hand back to the left shoulder of your opponent to act as a check.