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Phoenix Eye Punch

Keiko Ken Zuki

Punch using a supported single-knuckle hand shape, often aimed at small target areas.

TechniqueStrikesAdvancedKarate

Key steps

  1. Keep the finger and knuckle structure secure.
  2. Use controlled accuracy rather than broad impact.
  3. Keep the wrist straight through contact.
  4. Practise carefully to avoid hand injury.

Coaching points

  • Keep the finger and knuckle structure secure.
  • Use controlled accuracy rather than broad impact.
  • Keep the wrist straight through contact.
  • Practise carefully to avoid hand injury.
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