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Ap Chagi (Front Kick)

Kick / Striking

Ap Chagi (Front Kick)

  1. 01

    Raise the rear knee straight up toward the chest, folding the calf tightly against the hamstring.

  2. 02

    Thrust the lower leg forward, extending the hip to drive the foot into the midsection target.

  3. 03

    Pull the toes back forcefully to ensure impact occurs solely via the ball of the foot (Apchuk).

  4. 04

    Snap the leg back to the knee-high chambered position instantly.

  5. 05

    Lower the leg in a controlled manner back into position.

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