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Anonymous /xs/211263#213717
10/17/2024, 2:24:43 AM
>>213610
TKD has takedowns, which are taught (or at least used to be) but as compliant 2-step drills. I think we used to train it live once in a while but its a bit pointless as if you only have occasional exposure to takedowns you'll never really know how to do them

It also has throws via shotokan but despite them being a documented thing, they've become a lost art that survives in garbled form in kata/patterns

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mz1_PZwgWMg

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ST1mPcBwebk

e.g. the W-shaped block (santeul makgi) is a good example where Choi thought it was some kind of block but it makes far more sense as a depiction of a takedown

https://footfist-way.blogspot.com/2017/04/toi-gye-whats-with-w-blocks.html

Incidentally, the fact that Choi thought pic related was an effective way to block a punch should tell you something about how much he had pressure-tested his own abilities