Using Your Fingers in Martial Arts

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Summary: Using your fingers as weapons is easy with these tips, get expert advice on martial arts and body conditioning in this free video.

Views: 543 | Tags: self, defense, martial, arts, tai, chi, kung, fu, kicks, forms, strikes, nunchaku


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Jack Huang Jack C. Huang was graduated from the music schools of UCI (B.M. in classical violin performance, 1991), UCLA (Certificate in film scoring, 1992) & CAL State U... read more

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Using Your Fingers in Martial Arts

Now, let's travel to even further down to our fingers. Talk a look, what do you see? They're weapons. They're weapons. But, are they really weapons? I don't think so. They can be weakness. Take a look. Take a look. Talk a look at this thumb. People hate that. You heard it just pop. Now, in order to use your fingers efficiently in martial arts you've got to know the purpose in delivering your weapon. Now, let's talk about jab. Jab. Jab is a sister of straight punch. Especially, females will love using it. Because, they don't have strength in their fist. Now, when it goes take a look. When the thumb is open, jab becomes a choke. After that, take a look when all fingers are open. They become a grip. They become a grip. You can snatch it. And, not only sideways. If you turn it vertically, you can still grab the things or snatch the target on your opponents face. Most likely, attacking the face. Now, fingers are movable. Take a look. Fingers are very movable. You can choose one, two or five. It's all up to you. And, now this is how fingers will damage someone in the face. But, don't do it. Because, this is going to be very lethal. You'll only use it when you're in severe, severe dangerous situation. Yes, again. That's fingers. Now, there are two more additional techniques we call grabbing. Inside out grabbing, outside in grabbing. That's how we end the whole finger techniques.

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