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Old 01-15-2013, 08:52 AM   #101
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Re: Atemi and Aikido

I believe atemi has an important role in Aikido. For the most part it's not necessary but good atemi can surely loosen someone up enough to be able to gain control in difficult circumstances. And on the street it can be very useful in self defense situations.
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Old 01-21-2013, 05:48 PM   #102
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Re: Atemi and Aikido

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Here is a link to an interesting article which discusses differences a gloved fist makes when doing atemi.

http://everything2.com/user/Glenburn...knuckle+boxing
An interesting write-up, thanks for that.
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