Seisan Tiger in Crane

by | Jul 29, 2016 | Training

  Emerging Tiger Pangainoon (later called by some groups as Uechi Ryu), is a Chinese based style that is the blend of three animals; Tiger, Crane and Dragon. Tiger represents strength and relentless devastation upon the opponent at close range. Crane...

Finger Tip KO

by | Jul 15, 2016 | Protection

  "Single Blade of Grass Hand" One of the 6 Ji hands is named the "Single Blade of Grass Hand". The "Single Blade of Grass Hand" is a unique hand position pictured above is in many arts but unfortunately locked it the thought of the practitioner or teaching that...
Ankle KO

Ankle KO

by | Jul 8, 2016 | Protection

    Ankle KO Targets of the Monkey (Bubishi) part 3 of 3 Two issues ago we started a small exploration of some Kyusho Applications and how they could result in a Kyusho Knockout… on the leg.  In the first segment we covered a Kyusho KO that is possible with...
Knee KO

Knee KO

by | May 20, 2016 | Protection

  Knee KO Targets of the Monkey (Bubishi) part 1 of 3 What are the mechanics behind a Kyusho KO well that has been discussed for the past 13 years here in Budo, but what is the working parts, where are these targets and why do they work on the leg is our topic...

Real Hands

by | Mar 11, 2016 | Protection

  Can they work? Excerpt from upcoming book; "Bubishi Explained, through Pangai-noon (半硬軟)". The Bubishi is a ancient compiled book by an unknown author or authors, consisting of a combination of body change methods of Tiger and Crane, much like the old Chinese...