• Initial situation
• The aggressor is located in front of the defender
• Threat from the front with the cutting edge at the lateral throat


• Avert threat
• Speaking as a distraction
• Give up attitude (Hands up)
• Both handed hand edge strike (Tegatana ate) into the hollow of the elbow of the weapon guiding arm
• The hands stay in the elbow hollow and press the forarm strongly onto the own chest, during ...
• ... the upper body is bended strongly forward
• Doing this, a painful „negative“ elbow lever takes effect, while a strong, jerky execution


• Defense technique
  Elbow lever, Foot throw - O soto gari/O soto otoshi
• o While the bending of the upper body , shorten distance to the aggressor and ...
• ... approach and execution O soto gari, or O soto otoshi to the side of the weapon guiding arm, doing this ...
• ... a horizontal elbow strike (Mae hizi uchi) to the throat or chin of the aggressor supports the throw


• Completion
• Disarm and make sure the knife
• go on distance or ...
• ... a final Atemi technique

To ensure the weapon is mandatory!