Hugging Pendulum is the 4th required technique to obtain your Blue belt in Ed Parker’s American Kenpo. Hugging Pendulum is a defense against a right Side Kick (Knife-Edge Kick) from the front, placing it in the Kicks category of the Web of Knowledge as well as the Kicks Family Group in the Striking division of Family Groups. The … [Read more...]
Flashing Wings (Blue #3)
Flashing Wings is the 3rd technique required to obtain your Blue Belt in Ed Parker’s American Kenpo. Flashing Wings is a defense against a right step through punch from the front, placing it in the Punches category of the Web of Knowledge as well as the Punches Family Group in the family groups Striking division. Flashing Wings, makes … [Read more...]
Thrusting Wedge (Blue #2)
Thrusting Wedge is the 2nd technique required to obtain your blue belt in Ed Parker’s American Kenpo. Thrusting Wedge is a defense against a high two hand push from the front, placing it in the Pushes category of the Web of Knowledge as well as the Pushes Family Group of the Striking division. In Thrusting Wedge you penetrate the opponent's … [Read more...]
Begging Hands (Blue #1)
Begging Hands is the 1st technique requirement to obtain your Blue Belt in Ed Parker’s American Kenpo. Begging Hands is a defense against a two-hand wrist grab from the front, placing it in the Grabs and Tackles category of the Web of Knowledge as well as the Wrist Grabs Family Group in the Grabs category of the family groups Grappling … [Read more...]
Flight To Freedom (Purple #24)
Flight To Freedom is the 24th and final technique required to obtain your purple belt in Ed Parker’s American Kenpo. Flight to Freedom is a defense against a right arm hammerlock, placing it in the Locks & Chokes category of the Web of Knowledge as well as the Locks Family Group in the Chokes & Locks category of the family groups … [Read more...]