Kyusho-ized Passai

by admin | Feb 4, 2022 | Styles

When a Bow is not a Bow The opening salute or Bow in a form or Kata in the Martial Arts is considered a simple gesture of reverence, respect, honor etc., but not as a deadly Martial Application. From a simple grab of the neck and headbutt to the opponent, to a...

Kyusho Reverse Striking

by admin | Dec 17, 2021 | Styles

Reverse Thinking You can use the Kyusho Reverse Striking to double the possibilities in each move in your style. So what is reverse striking, in short it is using the Yin or Negative mechanical function, rather than the Yang or positive function. So instead of...

Double Shokens

by admin | Oct 22, 2021 | Styles

    From Uechi Ryu, Sanseiru Image used with permission from Jim Maloney, Uechi Ryu Canada https://www.facebook.com/jim.maloney.9862 The "Shoken" or "Tigers Tooth" (also known by many other names), is a powerful tool. It is a weapon like this that let's you...

Incense Shop Boxing

by admin | Nov 6, 2020 | Styles

Kyusho-ized History reports that when the Shaolin Temple was burned in the early 1700’s, most of the Shaolin monks were killed in an attack by the Qing Army. It is believed that 18 original Monks survived, but after being continually hunted down, only 5 were reported...

American Kenpo Salute

by admin | Oct 30, 2020 | Styles

Kyusho-ized Most Martial Arts have opening or greeting salutes from simple single bows, to more elaborate and symbolic transitions. However once the practitioner understands and can enact Kyusho, all actions, posture and or transitions can become powerful defensive or...

San Zhan

by admin | Jul 24, 2020 | Styles

A Deeper Look Learn this knockout technique from San Zhan, for the extended film with anatomical instruction and knockout explanation as well as demonstration, join this channels "Extended Video" level. San Zhan, stems from the Chinese White Crane style, some also...