Knife Hand Block / Shuto Uke Tutorial | Shotokan Karate Techniques

HOW TO DO A KNIFEHAND BLOCK (SHUTO-UKE)
Basic Tutorial / Breakdown: How to do the Traditional Shotokan Karate Technique ShutoUke or Knife hand Block.
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Key Points: How to Knife Hand Block (Shotokan Karate)
1. Blocking hand comes across face to opposite ear.
2. Non-blocking arm stays straight and out in front
3. Blocking elbow stays pressed against body
4. Non-Blocking hand pulls back, palm up just below sternum
5. Blocking hand swings out and stops with fingers at shoulder height
6. Back Stance and both hands should stop moving at same time
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