Kicking Techniques

From white belt to black belt:  essential Martial Arts terms

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Axe Kick

Axe Kick

An Axe Kick is a downward striking kick that lifts the leg high and drops the heel straight down with force.

Back Kick

Back Kick

A Back Kick is a backward thrusting kick that uses hip rotation to deliver powerful, surprise strikes behind you.

Crescent Kick

Crescent Kick

A Crescent Kick is an arcing kick that sweeps in a curved motion to strike or redirect an opponent.

Front Kick

Front Kick

A Front Kick is a basic martial arts kick delivered straight forward to build power, accuracy, and control.

Hook Kick

Hook Kick

A Hook Kick is a snapping kick that sweeps outward and then hooks back in to strike with the heel.

Jump Kicks

Jump Kicks

Jump Kicks are airborne kicks that use a jump to add height, power, and dynamic movement to the technique.

Roundhouse Kick

Roundhouse Kick

A Roundhouse Kick is a powerful circular kick delivered with a pivot, used for speed, reach, and striking impact.

Side Kick

Side Kick

A Side Kick is a strong, linear kick executed by driving the heel sideways for power, balance, and precise impact.

Spinning Kicks

Spinning Kicks

Spinning Kicks are rotational kicks that generate extra speed and power by combining a full-body spin with a striking technique.

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