© 2015 T. Westermann

Finger stitch to the Submandibular gland, Neck lever

The techniques are extremely fast, consistently and hard to perform!

  • Initial situation
    • The aggressor is located in front of the defender
    • Forehand cut/stitch obliquely from the side

  • Protection
    • Body rotation about 90° towards the weapon guiding arm, at the same time ...
    • ... inner forearm block (Uchi uke); also as a both handed block (Morote uchi uke) possible towards the weapon guiding hand and ...
    • Finger or hand stitch (Yubisaki Ate) to the submandibular gland by the hand facing away from the weapon arm

  • Defense technique
    Neck lever - Tate hisigi
    • Approach of a neck lever (Tate hisigi), but ...
    • ... the rotation of the aggressor is initiated to the weapon hand!
      For this, the blocking hand grips on to the lower jaw and the other hand on to the back of the head to initiate the rotation
    • The aggressor falls to the ground onto the weapon guiding hand

  • Completion
    • Disarm and make sure the knife
    • go on distance or ...
    • ... a final Atemi technique

To ensure the weapon is mandatory!