ASHI BARAI Foot Sweep.

ASHI WAZA Name given to all leg and foot techniques..

FUMIKOMI Stomp kick, usually applied to the knee, shin, or instep of an opponent.

GYAKU MAWASHI GERI Reverse Round-house Kick.

KEAGE Snap Kick. (Literally, Kick upward).

KEKOMI Thrust Kick ( Literally, Kick Into/Straight ).

MAE GERI KEAGE Front Snap Kick. Also referred to as MAE KEAGE. MAE GERI

KEKOMI Front Thrust Kick. Also referred to as MAE KEKOMI.

MAWASHI GERI Roundhouse Kick.

MIKAZUKI GERI Crescent Kick.

TOBI GERI Jump Kick.

UCHI MAWASHI GERI Inside Roundhouse Kick.

USHIRO GERI Back Kick.

YOKO GERI KEAGE Side Snap Kick. Also referred to as YOKO KEAGE.

YOKO GERI KEKOMI Side Thrust Kick. Also referred to as YOKO KEKOMI.

YOKO TOBI GERI Flying Side Kick.

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