Kosa-Uke


This is a double block that consists of an inside forearm block to defend against a punch and kick. Either block can alternatively serve as a strike. The arms cross in front of the solar plexus wielding outward before they meet their targets.

Kosa uke is the different block, one hand Gedan-Barai and other hand is Uchi-Uke and hands close to release
Location: India

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