Dragon Whips its Tail Walkthrough
This covers more detail to make sure your technique is sound. Go to 01:45 for the side by side view.
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Dragon Whips its Tail Overview
Your hinge should put you in the perfect range for your back 2 knuckle punch. Make sure to point your base foot at your opponent before throwing that spinning back kick.
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Kata 2 – Section 4
This is the complete form! It’s been stated throughout this entire form that one of the most important things to do is make sure you know what direction to go for every piece of the form. This includes our last two drills with an additional transition step to get to our final salutation.
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Kata 2 – Drill 8
The timing of this move can sometimes give people a little trouble. Make sure to practice it enough times to comfortable before putting this into the form.
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Kata 2 – Drill 7
As with every kick combination you’ve done up to this point, the chambers are critical for maintaining balance and having good technique on your kicks. The double circle block will be performed the opposite direction of the one you did earlier in the form.
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Kata 2 – Section 3
Section 3 should be the easiest new section yet! The most important thing is to make sure you understand the angles you are facing for each of the drills.
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Kata 2 – Drill 6
Literally, all you have to do is your half mooning with your #2 and then #1 block with off counters! By now these should be looking really good!
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Kata 2 – Drill 5
This drill is just like one of your drills from Kata 1. I’m sure you’ll get through this one pretty quick!
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Kata 2 – Section 2
Make sure to observe the transition from drill 2 into drill 3. It shifts the direction of movement by 45 degrees which will by default dictate the remainder of the directions. Kata 2 spends a large portion of the movements moving along the 45 degree lines.
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Kata 2 – Drill 4
In drill 4 you will hinge along a straight line and work your blocks and strikes from a side horse stance each time.