The techniques vary from style to style. In general, the goal is to redirect rather than stop a punch or kick. By deflecting the power to the side, there is less force needed.
You do one technique, and then another.
#1 - Blocking an attack to the left side#2 - Blocking an attack to the right side#3 - Blocking an attack to the solar plexus or chest#4 - Blocking an attack to the stomach#5 - Blocking an attack to the Lower Body#6 - Blocking to the attack at the center of the head
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Wm. Bruce Abbott has written: 'Impact characteristics of the karate strike and thrust technique' -- subject(s): Karate
There are many Jutsu styles. There is tai jutsu but majic is not real. JuJutsu Aki-Jutsu Karate Jutsu Jutsu means technique, an art of technique
The forearm usually used in blocking consists of two bones, the Ulna and the Radius.
Vincent Paul Nistico has written: 'A kinematic investigation of two performance conditions of the karate counter-punch technique' -- subject(s): Human mechanics, Karate, Physiological aspects, Physiological aspects of Karate
I believe you are referring to the Makiwara. It is a flexible board mounted so that the top is about chest high. Karate practitioners punch it repeatedly to improve their technique and strength.
Eye jab-shovel kick to scrotum. Puts 'em down every time.
Beheading with a swordorThe Crane Technique ( See the Karate Kid #1 ).or vise versaand finally "the one that kills you"
The primary training technique in karate is the kata. The use of forms helps strengthen the body and helps build muscle memory. Once the kata is understood, it is used as the basis to show the applications and techniques that are 'hidden' in the kata.
The technique that the blockers are using is called head-on-head blocking. This is a technique where the blockers strive to keep their heads on the upfield jersey numbers of the defenders. This technique is used to keep the defenders from getting a clean shot at the returner.