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Foot throw, O soto otoshi

		Initial situation The aggressor is located right in front of the defender Lower lateral foot kick to the knee Protection Shin block to the outside (Uchi sune uke) with the leg opposite the kicking leg Defense technique Foot throw, O soto otoshi or O soto gari Fast distance shortening to the aggressor Horizontal hand edge strike (Mae shuto uchi) with the same sided arm as the kicking leg, ... ... to the carotid artery at the side of the kicking leg Approach of a foot throw Osoto otoshi or much more harder O soto gari at the standing leg, doing this ... ... the inner side of the thumb of the striking hand presses on to the Philtrum of the aggressor Execution of the foot throw The aggressor falls laterally in front of the defender Completion go on distance or ... ... fix the aggressor in the ground