Technique Database
Double Block
Chuge Uke
Combined middle- and lower-level double block.
Key steps
- Cross and separate the arms so one protects the middle line and the other lower line.
- Keep the elbows structured and the shoulders relaxed.
- Coordinate both arms with stance and hip turn.
- Finish with one hand ready to convert into a grip or strike.
Coaching points
- Cross and separate the arms so one protects the middle line and the other lower line.
- Keep the elbows structured and the shoulders relaxed.
- Coordinate both arms with stance and hip turn.
- Finish with one hand ready to convert into a grip or strike.