© 2014 T. Westermann

Strangulation technique

basic defense posture while choking: Chin to chest / Pull up shoulders / Tense neck muscles

  • Initial situation
    • The defender in the supine position on the ground
    • The aggressor kneels or squats laterally next to the defender
    • Strangle attack from the side with both hands

  • Defense technique
    Strangulation technique, Ebi jime
    • Grip from below under the, from the defender facing away, leg
    • 180 ° rotation about the longitudinal body axis to the side facing away from the aggressor ...
    • ... thereby the aggressor is rolled over the defender, during the rolling motion, the arm remains under the leg of the aggressor
    • Approach of Ebi jime (Crab strangulation) in the following form:
    • The under the leg oft he aggressor guided hand grips diagonally opposite collar auf Höhe der Brust at the level of the chest
    • The other hand grasps the other collar (thumb in) deep in the neck area
    • By a pull with the hand located at the chest area, downwards and ...
    • ... pull of the other hand in front of the larynx, the air strangulation takes effect

  • Completion
    • Fixation of the aggressors in the ground with the help of the strangulation technique

Strangle attacks pose a threat to life, they are consistent, timely and hard to fend off!