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Hook Punch to Head

Kagi Jodan Zuki

Short hook punch delivered to the head level.

TechniqueStrikesAdvancedKarate

Key steps

  1. Keep the punch compact and controlled.
  2. Protect your own head with the opposite hand.
  3. Use body angle to create the opening.
  4. Do not over-swing, especially in controlled kumite.

Coaching points

  • Keep the punch compact and controlled.
  • Protect your own head with the opposite hand.
  • Use body angle to create the opening.
  • Do not over-swing, especially in controlled kumite.
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