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Sunday, May 9, 2010

Kihon Sono San - Third Kata (Formal Movement Exercise) Blocking Pointers

H.E.A.R.T. Martial Arts and Citizen Schools students have been practicing the third Kata (Form or Formal Movement Exercise) which will be part of our WOW! performance.


The students learned how to execute three standard blocks:

1 - Jodan Uke - Jodan mans Upper and Uke means Block - Upper Block.


2 - Chudan Soto Uke - Chudan means Middle, Soto means Outside to Inside, and Uke means Block - Middle Outside to Inside Block.


3 - Gedan Barai - Gedan means Lower and Barai means Parry - Lower Parry or Lower Block




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