Technique Database

Spinning Hook Kick

Ushiro Mawashi Geri

Spinning hook kick delivered after a turning entry.

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Key steps

  1. Turn the head and shoulders first to find the line.
  2. Spin on the supporting foot while keeping the body compact.
  3. Extend and hook the heel back across the target.
  4. Land under control with the guard back in place.

Coaching points

  • Turn the head and shoulders first to find the line.
  • Spin on the supporting foot while keeping the body compact.
  • Extend and hook the heel back across the target.
  • Land under control with the guard back in place.
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