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Chops and open hand strikes in Karate

access_time 2022-04-07T13:12:06.817Z face Clement Sequeira
Learning Karate: Chops and open hand strikes in Karate By Clement Sequeira Published on: Chops and Open Hand Strikes are used to hit the opponent with your palm's heel/edge. They can be used to attack or disorient and make an escape. Open hand strikes include palm strikes, finger strikes, knuckle s...

Pattern of movements for Taikyoku Sandan

access_time 2022-04-06T07:15:14.236Z face Clement Sequeira
Learning Karate: Pattern of movements for Taikyoku Sandan By Clement Sequeira Published on: In this third Kata of the Taikyoku series, the Karateka uses the following sequence: Back stance, sideways movement, inner forearm block; Forward stance to back stance back turns, inner forearm block; Forwar...

Techniques for yellow belts

access_time 2022-04-06T06:39:23.626Z face Clement Sequeira
Learning Karate: Techniques for yellow belts By Clement Sequeira Published on: The techniques are: Down block, same hand inner forearm block, punch; Upper block, same hand outer forearm block, punch; Inner forearm block, Upper block, punch; Outer forearm block, Down block, punch; Down block, back f...

Pattern of movements for Kata Taikyoku Shodan

access_time 2022-04-06T06:36:29.847Z face Clement Sequeira
Learning Karate: Pattern of movements for Kata Taikyoku Shodan By Clement Sequeira Published on: This is the first of the Katas of the Taikyoku series – a basic learner's Kata. In this Kata, the Karateka uses the following: Forward stance – forward movements with down blocks; Forward stance – back ...

Techniques for white belts

access_time 2022-04-06T06:31:22.542Z face Clement Sequeira
Learning Karate: Techniques for white belts By Clement Sequeira Published on: For a white belt Karateka, the techniques are: Down block, reverse punch; Upper block, reverse punch; Inner forearm block, reverse punch; Outer forearm block, reverse punch; Down block, double punch; Upper block, double p...