Alive Hand

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Alive Hand Intermediate Level Martial Arts term Definition Meant to defend the body from inside line attacks and also to perform disarms? and strikes. In most cases it is the [...]

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Alive Hand


Intermediate Level Martial Arts term

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Meant to defend the body from inside line attacks and also to perform disarms? and strikes. In most cases it is the empty hand when fighting with a weapon such as a knife, Solo Baston or Bolo. This is the hand that is responsible for the checking of your opponent’s hand or the weapon itself. The alive hand is used for disarming, striking, thrusting with a knife and passing.

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