BASIC

MOVEMENTS

AGAINST FIST
ATTACKS

2-h, near end strike Insert stick between

to body, inside and arm and body and
outside.
apply leverage
through controlled
2-h, near end strike arm (tsuke iri &
to wrist, inside and koshi ori).
outside.
Insert stick under
2-h, far end strike to arm and apply
wrist, inside and
leverage to
outside.
shoulder/elbow
(ganseki otoshi, oni
2-h, lifting/rolling kudaki & gyaku ude
bar strike up to ribs, garami).
outside only.
Pass stick around
1-h or 2-h, thrust to body/legs and apply
face, inside.
pressure along
length (kyoukotsu
kudaki & ryou-ashi
dori).
Apply leverage
across shoulder and
neck (kochou dori).

AGAINST FOOT AGAINST WRIST

AGAINST
ATTACKS
HOLD
JACKET HOLD
Strikes: (a) 2-h,
near end strike
across shin. (b) 1-h,
back hand strike to
supporting leg,
below knee. (c) 2-h,
barring strike across
foot/shin.
Pass stick under
from inside to
outside, catch stick
and wrench.

Apply triangle
choke: pass stick
over under with 1-h
and cross over to
catch with other
hand.
Pass stick across
back of hand and
apply pressure to
small, delicate
bones (use own
hand/arm/body as
'anvil').

Catch foot between

stick and arm, trap Trap hand, pass
and pressure/throw. stick across elbow
and apply leverage.
Apply triangle
'choke' to ankle.
Hit him and/or
apply leverage
through neck.

Apply stick across

wrist/elbow and
apply pressure
against joint.
Apply triangle
choke to wrist.
Thrust to face, pass
stick over/under and
behind shoulder.
Apply leverage.
Utilise pressure
through neck to
bring down.
Pass stick around
body. Apply
pressure along
length with idea of
raising and
dropping.
Strike up with stick
to grabbing wrist(s)
and bar strike down
arms to body.

AGAINST REAR
HOLD
Bar strike across
hands.
Capture leg by
passing stick
behind. Pull.

PINS AND BARS

ON GROUND
If Uke is prone:
Apply stick across
tricep/calf. Pressure.
Apply pressure
across neck and trap
arms over ends.
Lift.

Manoeuvre to
position enabling
passing of stick
Place stick
around body/legs.
alongside neck,
Apply bar leverage. bring U's arm up
behind him and trap
Pass stick behind
against stick (o
own back AND
gyaku).
assailants. Apply
bar pressure across If Uke is supine:
lower back. Also
Pass stick under
snap head back to
elbow, pin wrist and
face and arch own shoulder. Apply
back.
pressure through
stick to elbow.
Place stick across
arm. Apply
pressure. Can also
reach across and
ude garmae other
arm.

Remember: 1. You can use legs and knees to maintain pressure on stick, especially when on the floor. 2. You may slide your hands along the stick when
striking or locking, or even let go with one hand completely (enables passing around to catch). 3. Don't get caught up and forget Uke can still hit you!