Edged Weapon Defense: Hook Attack

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

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  Defending a Hook Attack: Defensive Throw

  Draw your attacker out of his center of balance using his movement against him to set up a defensive throw. Learn how to defend against a hook attack with an edged weapon in this free martial arts video.

  

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  Defending a Hook Attack: Inside Forearm Disarm

  Attack the forearm with a deep strike when disarming from the inside. Learn how to defend against a hook attack with an edged weapon in this free martial arts video.

  

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  Defending a Hook Attack: Inside Parry & Strike

  Drive the weapon past you and strike the neck with force. Learn how to defend against a hook attack with an edged weapon in this free martial arts video.

  

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  Defending a Hook Attack: Inside Wrist Control

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

  

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  Defending a Hook Attack: Lock & Kick

  After locking the wrist, kick through your attacker with your knee. Learn how to defend against a hook attack with an edged weapon in this free martial arts video.

  

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  Defending a Hook Attack: Outside Forearm Disarm

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

  

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  Defending a Hook Attack: Outside Parry & Strike

  Use both arms to deflect to set up a strike to the head. Learn how to defend against a hook attack with an edged weapon in this free martial arts video.

  

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  Defending a Hook Attack: Outside Wrist Control

  Use your entire body, not just your hands, when using outside wrist control. Learn how to defend against a hook attack with an edged weapon in this free martial arts video.

  

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  Defending a Hook Attack: Twisting Wrist Control

  Blend with your attacker and roll him around and to the ground. Learn how to defend against a hook 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.