Sep
04

“Padwork And Movement Drills Against Multiple Attackers,” by John Law

“One very safe method for getting a handle on fighting multiple opponents is windsucking. This is a drill they use over at DKK, something that Gavin Mullholland came up with I believe. In simple terms it involves one person striking the kick shields and/or thai pads of 2 to 4 others, while they move and jostle/barge the striker. It’s simple but puts a lot of pressure on the striker particularly when tired and it doesn‘t take very long to get tired!”

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Comments

  1. Jon Law says:

    Thanks for posting my article on your site, I’m glad you like the article and grateful that you credit the author, me. So many these days don’t bother.

    I’ve had a look round and i like your site, you’ve produced a very decent online resource. Good Job.

  2. …that’s pretty cool. Frank Doran & Bob Nadeau taught a practice called Frankenstein Walk. everybody moves at 1/4 speed or slower & nage, moving at the same speed has to bypass them. there is a kaleidoscopic geometry to such an engagement. one way to look at it is as Musashi wrote on multiple person, ‘as though putting fish on a stringer’…

  3. Taisho says:

    Better than Aikido randori…no one falling down for no reason,other than to practice Ukemi.

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