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MatthewJones · 05-12-2005, 10:27 AM

Ah yes, the misconception that a block has to be two forearms smashing into each other at right angles. Blocks can be many things. Even hard styles of striking arts rarely just post up a forearm and wait for the strike to smash into it.

05-12-2005, 10:27 AM	#10
MatthewJones Location: Washington State Join Date: Mar 2005 Posts: 15 Offline	Re: covering your openings Ah yes, the misconception that a block has to be two forearms smashing into each other at right angles. Blocks can be many things. Even hard styles of striking arts rarely just post up a forearm and wait for the strike to smash into it.