| If your like me, your always looking for and checking | | | | arm and strike his ribs with a right backhand using the |
| out different martial arts to see how they deal with | | | | hard part of your arm just below your wrist. Following |
| different situations. | | | | through with the strike you roundhouse punch his left |
| What I have noticed is a lot of martial arts have | | | | kidney. |
| specific techniques for specific situations, some have | | | | Now take the same technique, say you both have |
| techniques for fighting and defending with and against | | | | knives he is left handed and thrusts his knife at you. |
| weapons. In other styles they use the same | | | | You do the same technique step,block and grab his |
| techniques for both. The empty hand techniques work | | | | wrist, you down cut his elbow and back slash his ribs |
| for using weapons or fighting without and defending | | | | then stab his left kidney. Same goes for a stick or |
| against them. | | | | short sword. |
| Here is one technique as an example. Say some one | | | | So you use the same technique for all those weapons |
| strikes at you with a straight left punch or knife thrust. | | | | or even if you don't have one. The only thing you have |
| You can step on a 45 degree angle to the right with | | | | to watch is what angle the strike comes on, in this |
| your right foot and do a left outward block in a half | | | | case it is a straight punch,thrust/ stab. |
| circle motion and block and trap his arm at the wrist, | | | | Take the technique above or one of your favorite |
| now you turn toward the punching arm and strike his | | | | techniques and give it a try. I will be putting up |
| elbow with your right fore arm, after the strike you are | | | | techniques on video on my blog soon. Visit anytime. |
| still holding his arm with your left hand, you go under his | | | | |