Hook punch – Martial Arts Videos

Aikido basic techniques: yokomenuchi kokyunage
Aikido technique Yokomenuchi Kokyunage is a powerful move that blocks a hook punch or knife hand and gives the defender control over the attacker’s arm. Learn how to execute the Yokomenuchi Kokyunage technique in this free video. Expert: Gary... more »
Aikido striking tips: kokomen uchi
In Aikido a Kokomen Uchi is also known as a side head punch. Learn tips on how to properly do this and where to hit in this free video clip from expert Aikido instructor Gary... more »
Aikido techniques: atemi from a hook punch
Iremi, an Aikido Atemi, allows the Aikido student to close with the opponent and block a hook punch before the enemy has any power behind... more »
Aikido Techniques: Ikkyo from a hook punch
Ikkyo from a hook punch, or Yokimunichi, allows you to trap an opponent’s fist that would otherwise hit your head, and is one of the most essential Aikido techniques. Learn the basic Aikido move of Ikkyo from the hook punch, or Yokimunichi, in this free Aikido video clip. Expert: Fred... more »
Hook punch
The hook punch is a semi-circular attack thrown with the lead hand to the side of the opponent’s head. From the guard position, the elbow is drawn back with a horizontal fist (knuckles pointing forward) and the elbow bent. The rear hand is tucked firmly against the jaw to protect the chin. The torso and hips... more »
How to block hook punches
Learn how to block hook punches with advanced Kyokushin karate techniques in this free martial arts training video from expert Kyokushin karate instructor Tony... more »
How to do a strike throw move in Sambo
Learn how to do a strike throw move (hook punch combined with a sacrificei throw) with expert tips and advice on Russian martial arts in this free training video on techniques and tips for doing sambo martial arts. Expert: Stephen R.... more »
How to throw a left hook punch in Boxing
Learn how to throw a left hook punch in the sport of boxing in this free online boxing lesson video. Expert: Marvin... more »
Intermediate Aikido techniques: kubishime from yokomenuchi
Kubishime from a hook punch is performed after first ducking the punch. Learn the Aikido technique Kubishime from Yokomenuchi in this free Aikido video lesson featuring 4th degree black belt Gary... more »
Wing Tsun hook punch blocks
Using Wing Tsun is a great fighting method for blocking hook punches. Learn more about Kung Fu an blocking from a professional martial artist in this free video. Expert: Todd Shawn... more »