[10.3.1] Section-10 Kaishaku: Counter to Lapel Grab

[Source:] Motobu Choki

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Part-1 Attacker: Grabs Your Lapel

Part-2 Defender: Trap and Hyperextend Elbow Simultaneously                         

• Rear hand traps the opponent’s grasping hand at the wrist and pushes the attacker’s hand downwards.
• Punch under the attacker’s arm placing force on the opponent’s elbow.
• The punching hand continues moving forwards to the opponent’s solar plexus or ribs.
• Grasp the attacker’s lapel and place them in a crossbody armbar.

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