Any check that is creating utilizing a brace.

Comments:

A Brace Check is a generic term for a check that uses bracing.

The typical way to create a brace when checking is through the use of Body Alignment to back-up the check.

Types of checks that typically can be used as a Bracing Check are:

a.Burdening

b.Cocking

c.Cross

d.Defensive

e.Double

f.Gravitational

g.Hugging

h.Jamming

i.Offensive

j.Pinning

k.Positioned

l.Pressing

m.Rolling

n.Sliding

o.Striking

For more information about this subject see Check.

Example(s):

A Pressing Check against an opponent's arm joint, forcing the arm against their body would demonstrate a Bracing Check.

Related Definition(s):

Align, Back-up, Block, Check

Related Term(s):

Body Alignment, Brace Angle, Burdening Check, Cocking Check, Cross Check, Defensive Check, Double Check, Gravitational Check, Hugging Check, Jamming Check, Offensive Check, Pinning Check, Position, Positioned Check, Pressing Check, Rolling Check, Sliding Check, Striking Check