Forum: Technique of the Month

Bow of Compulsion (Front- Wrist Lock; Against Attacker's Chest) 1. An attacker at 12 o'clock pins your right hand against their chest. 2. Put your left hand on top of your attacker's pin. Step to 12 o'clock with your right foot into a right neutral bow. Simultaneously with this step collapse...

Escape from Death (Rear- Right Arm Choke) 1. An attacker at 6 o'clock chokes you with their right arm. 2. Step your right foot to 3 o'clock into a horse stance facing 12 o'clock as you turn your head to the left to tuck your chin while your right hand grabs your attacker's right wrist. As you...

1. Pin with left hand Step left foot to 7 (neutral bow), 2. right inward forearm to inside of the attackers elbow cock to shoulder, 3. right outward chop to neck, 4. right inward forearm to inside of the attackers elbow cock to shoulder, 5. left vertical two finger thrust to eye, 6. right...

sure :) How about torque?? Good one to start out with, in plently of techniques!

Fatal Cross (Front- Two-Hand Low Push) 1. An attacker at 12 o'clock comes at you with a two-hand low push. . 2. Step your left foot to 6 o'clock into a right neutral bow facing 12 o'clock as you execute twin outward crane hooks (fingers down) to the inside of your attacker's wrists. Jerk...

Any chance we could get the TOMs (along with sets, forms, etc.) broken down in sub-forums for easy access? It's getting large enough now that the threads for EPAK, IKCA, 5.0, etc. could easily be grouped together. Whatcha think? Respects, Bill Parsons Triangle Kenpo Institute

Broken Gift- Hand Shake 1. Step right foot to 3:00, neutral bow, left hand pins from under, left wing elbow to opponent's elbow, as right arm pulls to right hip 2. Step left foot back to 7:00,neutral bow, left hand grabs opponent's hand from the top and pull to left hip, right back...

Attacking Mace (Front- Right Step-Through Punch) 1. An attacker at 12 o'clock comes at you with a right step-through punch. 2. Step your right foot to 6 o'clock into a left neutral bow facing 12 o'clock as you execute a left inward block to your attacker's triceps. 3. Pivot into a left...

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Traditionally, this trapping drill is referred to as Hubud Lubud, or literally "tie-up and untie" and is used in the Filipino Martial Arts performed with and without weapons, designed to increase coordination, timing and awareness, in a...