Protecting Fingers
- Krav Maga
- Wed 3rd Apr 2013
Fingers need to be protected. I’ve had fingers broken, tendons ripped etc. and when this happens, it becomes difficult to punch, grab and even block successfully. I see fingers as one of our weak points, and they’ve always been a target for me; if an aggressor’s fingers are splayed, and their hands are available, then they’re something I’ll grab – forcefully bending them back gives you one of the simplest and easiest wrist locks/controls you’ll ever get. When you understand this vulnerability, you’ll want to protect them, and it’s one of the reasons why you’ll want to keep them close...
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