Description
What is kinematics? How do they impact martial arts?
In FUNCTION, we delve deeper than ever before into the kinematics, biomechanics, and physiology of combat. This UOS video is packed with science-based instruction, enhanced with voice-overs and graphics to boost your retention.
Discover how to maximize the efficiency of our UOS products like HEq, The Wedge, and Combative Rotation through detailed demonstrations and in-depth discussions.
Video 1 – The Keystone (1 hour, 15 minutes)
Join Matt Powell as he guides you through the fundamentals of kinematics and their effects on combat. Key topics include:
- Basic Kinematics: Understanding rotation, joint function, and movement.
- Function, Malfunction, and Hyper-function: Learn how to create each in the body.
- Discomfort, Pain, and Injury: Discover how to induce and manage these conditions.
- Mechanical Forces of Destruction: Master the application of tension, torsion, compression, shearing, and their combinations.
This video is essential for anyone serious about understanding the science behind martial arts and improving their combat effectiveness. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to elevate your skills!
Example of the instruction in this series…
Video 2 – The Spine (40 minutes)
Unlock the secrets of Pramek’s renowned Spinal Attack Method (SAM) with this comprehensive introduction by Matt Powell. This video covers essential topics such as:
- Spinal Anatomy: Understand the structure of the spine.
- Spinal Kinematics: See demonstrations of spinal movements.
- Types of Spinal Injury: Learn about different spinal injuries.
- Results of Spinal Injury: Discover the consequences of spinal damage.
- Applying Force Vectors: Master the application of force to the spine.
- Methods of Attack: Learn techniques to target the spine effectively.
Video 3 – Rotation in Combat (1 hour)
Master the art of rotation in combat with Matt Powell’s detailed walkthrough. This video is packed with graphical overlays and voice-over instruction to enhance your understanding of each technique. Key topics include:
- Rotation in the Clinch: Techniques for close-quarters combat.
- Rotation in Strikes and Grabs: Improve your striking and grappling.
- Combining Techniques: Integrate equilibrium removal and spinal attacks.
- Defensive Rotation: Make your opponent miss by a mile with precise rotation.
- Teaching Sequences: Learn how to teach these techniques effectively.
- Practice Drills: Engage in drills designed to perfect your rotational attacks.
…and much more…
These videos are essential for anyone serious about mastering combat techniques. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to learn from the best!