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How to Respond to Opponent’s Block & Counter

How to Respond to Opponent’s Block & Counter

How to Respond to Opponent’s Block & Counter (The Example of 2nd Tier “Response to Response” Drill) In general, when the opponent responds to punching attack using deflection block and counter attacks with punching, they expose themselves by creating space between their blocking and counter attacking movements. To minimize the risk, the length of deflecting action (and its’ kime) should…

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