by admin | Oct 1, 2021 | Beginner
It's the Nerves... Not the Joints In Kyusho training, we always attack the nerves as opposed to the Joints in Locking, Throwing or Dislocations. We do this for efficiency and greater affects on the opponent with far less power and or damage. We never seek to Dislocate...
by admin | Sep 24, 2021 | Training
Why Didn't They Tell Us? Well they sort of told us, but never told us the how or why of it, like most Karate. This target is the instep of the foot, we were all told to stomp it, but we were never told it could cause the opponent to faint or pass out. And they never...
by admin | Sep 17, 2021 | Training
Severe Trauma Vital Points of Kadan (Lower Row) and Spots to be attacked Mukobone: Shinbone Front central side of the shin- - Attack by Ken and Kick Affects: Severe Trauma to the Tibia Nerve, severe pain and loss of standing in an...
by admin | Sep 10, 2021 | Training
Definition of "Triage" 1a: the sorting of and allocation of treatment to patients and especially battle and disaster victims according to a system of priorities designed to maximize the number of survivors b: the sorting of patients (as in an emergency room) according...
by admin | Sep 3, 2021 | Protection
Slap'em Down... Well from the first slap down or slap up (side Da Haid), we are seeing the open hand deployment of Kyusho (albeit accidental in this case). But this is no different than the Boxing or MMA matches where we see knockouts on Kyusho Targets....
by admin | Aug 27, 2021 | People
More and More they will open up... Yes it has been 4 decades or so that we have openly been exposing the real purpose of Kata and the Core (or Vital) base of all Martial Arts. That core is training to map and attack the weaker anatomical structures of an opponent....
by admin | Aug 20, 2021 | Training
Danger Easy Injury Well this target is the favorite of most Martial Artists as it is fully incapacitating. However, it is dangerous to practice as well as use in a real self defense situation. As this causes observable damage, possibly permanent, your crippled...
by admin | Aug 13, 2021 | Training
Fukuto is a overlooked yet very powerful target... to be attacked by fist or kick according to Hohan Sokens notes. However we must remember that these were his personal choice of tools to use for this target, we can use others provided they can penetrate the...
by admin | Aug 6, 2021 | Training
Understanding the Weaker Anatomical Targets is Vital > How important is it to any Martial Artist to know where a weak area of the opponent is, how best to attack it and how the opponent will fall or be affected? > How would you like to know a weaker anatomical...
by admin | Jul 30, 2021 | Training
20th Fatal Target Of the 44 Targets of Hohan Soken, there are 20 that are listed as Fatal. !0 are in the Jyodan or "Upper Row", 9 are in the Chudan or"Middle Row" and only 1 is in the Kandan or "Lower Row". This is that 1 Fatal Target of the Kandan or Lower Row. This...