Technique Database

Ox Jaw Strike

Seiryuto Uchi

Open-hand strike using the base edge of the palm or wrist area.

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Key steps

  1. Keep the hand shape firm and supported.
  2. Strike through the body line rather than slapping.
  3. Use accurate placement rather than excessive force.
  4. Keep the wrist strong through contact.

Coaching points

  • Keep the hand shape firm and supported.
  • Strike through the body line rather than slapping.
  • Use accurate placement rather than excessive force.
  • Keep the wrist strong through contact.
Seiryuto Uchi (Ox Jaw Strike) | Karate Technique Guide