Using the Ball of Your Foot in Martial Arts

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Summary: Using the ball of your feet as a weapon is easy with these tips, get expert advice on martial arts and body conditioning in this free video.

Views: 466 | 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 the Ball of Your Foot in Martial Arts

Now, let's talk about a ball foot. At this moment, he's standing on the ball of the foot with his heel up. Now, throw a kick. A thrust kick and strike it to the knee. Now through the stomach to the chest. Yes. Now, you see that. He's striking with the ball of the foot. Now, a stomp. Let's use the bottom of the foot. Now, stomping underneath. Now, stomping on stomach whole foot. Now, stomping on the chest. Boom. Now, next one. The heel. Heel is good for back spinning hook kick. Back spinning hook kick. The bottom of the foot, take a look. The bottom of the foot, good for back spinning hook kick. So, we just covered up the usage of the ball of the foot. But, one thing very important. You've got to be very careful of the tendon called Achilles. If this one pops, you are done. You won't be able to walk. Be super very careful. Thank you.

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