DCMA SELF-DEFENSE Click the descriptions to view demonstration video clips

1)Step out to the right, Left hand knife block to punching arm/Right hand knife strike to throat

2)Step out to the left, Right hand knife block to punching arm/Left hand knife strike to throat/neck

3)Slide left, Left hand outside-in palm block to punching fist/Right hand low punch/Left hand middle punch/Right hand high punch to face with recoil

4)Slide left, Left hand outside-in palm block to punching fist/Replace with right hand arm grab/Left hand back fist

5)Step out slightly to the right, Left hand inside-out knife block to punching arm/Right leg roundhouse kick to stomach/Left punch to face/Right punch to face

6)Step out to the left/Left hand outside-in palm block, grab wrist/Left leg side kick to waist and pull arm

7)Step slightly out to the right/Right hand outside-in palm block, grab wrist/Right leg side kick to waist and pull arm

8)Step out to the right/Left hand inside out knife block to punching fist, left hand grab wrist/Right leg roundhouse to mid-section/Right hand back-fist to face.

9)Lean slightly out to the right/Right hand outside-in knife block/Step right foot over attacker?s forward foot and execute left spinning back kick to mid-section/Land outside to the left of the attacker's foot, right punch to face

10)Lean slightly out to the right/Right hand outside-in knife block/Step right foot over attacker's forward foot and execute left spinning back kick to mid-section/Land outside to the left of the attacker's foot close to the attacker, right elbow strike to the face

11)Lean slightly out to the right/Right hand outside-in knife block/Step right foot over attacker's forward foot and execute left spinning back kick to mid-section/Land outside to the left of the attacker's foot, left hand back fist to face/Right punch to face

12)Lean slightly forward to the left/Left hand outside-in knife block and push to punching arm of the attacker to the right/Step into the back of the attacker's right knee with your left foot and heel, while pushing downwards to the ground. Push the attacker's back while he is alreadyturned sending him forward by surprise.  Attacker will role out of the situation

13)Step out to left/Right hand inside-out knife block/Left leg outside in axe kick to the punching arm/ Right leg roundhouse kick to face

14)Step out to left/Right hand inside-out knife block/Step right foot forward and behind attacker/ Sweep with right heel (attacker on the ground)/Right punch to face

15)Step out to left/Left hand outside-in palm block/Right hand spinning back fist to face-end with right foot to the left and behind attacker/Right hand in front and across shoulders or throat of attacker and sweep with right foot to the ground/Right punch to face

16)Step out to right/Left hand inside-out knife block to punching arm/Right hand knife strike to neck while spinning attacker to the left and to the ground/Right hand punch to face

17)Step out to the left/ Right hand inside-out knife block to punching arm/Left elbow to face while spinning.  Follow up with right punch

18)Step slightly out to right/Left hand inside out knife block to punching arm/Right hand punch to chest, step in, elbow to chest push/Step right foot forward and behind attacker for sweep with right foot/Right arm or hand to neck or shoulders/Take down to the left/ Right punch to the face

19)Step out to the left/Right hand inside-out knife block to punching arm, grab/Left leg roundhouse to back of attacker's right knee (attacker should fall backwards)/continue to hold wrist /Right leg foot stomp on chest

20)Step slightly to the right/Left hand inside-out knife block to punching arm/Step in and push hard to attacker's shoulders  (Attacker should fall backwards flat or execute a backwards roll.)

21)Step slightly to the left/While turning slightly to the right, grab the top of the punching fist with the left hand/Turning to the left and maintaining hold on attacker's hand and rotating hand outwards and take opponent to the floor

22)Step slightly to the left/Right hand grab punching wrist of the attacker/Twist arm and bend wrist inwards while bringing attacker to the floor face first

23)Turn to the right/Trap attacker's punching hand under left elbow (threatening elbow break)/Turn to the left, stepping right foot behind attacker, right arm across attacker's throat/Reverse Sweep or take down while twisting to the left