Edged Weapon Defense: Overhead Attack

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Are you interested in techniques for self-defense involving edged weapons, such as knives? Learn how to defend against an overhead attack with an edged weapon from a US Martial Arts Hall of Fame inductee in this free video series.

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  Defending an Overhead Attack: Defensive Throw

  Using your defensive rail, use your body to drive through the attacker. Learn how to defend against an overhead attack with an edged weapon in this free martial arts video. an Overhead

  

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  Defending an Overhead Attack: Inside Forearm Disarm

  Attack the forearm using a body turn when disarming from the inside. Learn how to defend against an overhead attack with an edged weapon in this free martial arts video.

  

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  Defending an Overhead Attack: Inside Parry & Strike

  Sometimes surroundings prevent moving to the outside. Going to the inside will open up the attacker. Learn how to defend against an overhead attack with an edged weapon in this free martial arts video.

  

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  Defending an Overhead Attack: Inside Wrist Control

  Use the attacker's inertia against him with the inside wrist control. Learn how to defend against an overhead attack with an edged weapon in this free martial arts video.

  

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  Defending an Overhead Attack: Lock & Kick

  After locking the wrist, knee your attacker's thigh. Learn how to defend against an overhead attack with an edged weapon in this free martial arts video.

  

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  Defending an Overhead Attack: Outside Forearm Disarm

  When disarming an attacker, do it quickly with a strike to the forearm towards the hand. Learn how to defend against an overhead attack with an edged weapon in this free martial arts video.

  

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  Defending an Overhead Attack: Outside Parry & Strike

  Move away from the line of attack. Get to the outside of your attacker with a parry and deliver a hard strike. Learn how to defend against an overhead attack with an edged weapon in this free martial arts video.

  

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  Defending an Overhead Attack: Outside Wrist Control

  Create a deflective angle and avoid a wrestling match when using outside wrist control. Learn how to defend against an overhead attack with an edged weapon in this free martial arts video.

  

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  Defending an Overhead Attack: Twisting Wrist Control

  With control of the attacker's arm and elbow, get your attacker off balance. Learn how to defend against an overhead attack with an edged weapon in this free martial arts video.

  

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Summary: Self-defense and the martial arts often go hand in hand. Many of the martial arts are intended primarily as methods of self-defense. Some forms of self-defense are very aggressive, seeking to inflict maximum damage on an attacker. Other forms are more passive, going as far as possible to avoid physical confrontation while securing escape from danger.

In this free video series a US Martial Arts Hall of Fame inductee will instruct you in the fundamentals of defending against an edged weapon attack. You will learn the importance of moving off of the line of attack. The instructor will show you how to parry from both outside and inside positions. You will receive tips on disarming an attacker and using wrist control. The instructor and his assistant will also show you how to kick and throw an attacker who is using an edged weapon.

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