Any check that is creating through the use of a pushing maneuver.

Comments:

This term refers to only one main characteristic of the overall checking maneuver. Because of this, the same checking maneuver can potentially be referred to in different ways or through a combination of characteristics.

A Pushing Check differs from a Offensive Check in that the Pushing Check is a more specific type of Offensive Check in that it must be enacted via a pushing maneuver.

It is arguable that a Pushing Check is also just a variation on a Pressing Check.

It is arguable that a Pushing Check is a variation on a Lock-out that is started from a push.

A Pushing Check can be enacted with a single handed or double handed push.

Technically speaking this is a method of contouring.

For more information about this subject see Check.

Synonym(s):

Check

Example(s):

Locking-out the arm at the end of a push to prevent forward momentum of the opponent demonstrates a Pushing Check (and Lock-out).

Related Definition(s):

Block, Contour, Cover, Guard, Move, Press, Position

Related Term(s):

Area Check, Body Alignment, Bracing Check, Burdening Check, Cocking Check, Collapsing Check, Cross Check, Defensive Check, Detaining Check, Dipping Check, Double Check, Grabbing Check, Gravitational Check, Hugging Check, Jamming Check, Lock-out, Nudging Check, Offensive Check, Parrying Check, Pinning Check, Positioned Check, Pressing Check, Rebounding Check, Recoiling Check, Rolling Check, Roving Check, Skip Check, Slap Check, Sliding Check, Striking Check, Twirling Check

Related Basic(s):

Positioned Block