Scoop (Kicks)

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Scoop (Kicks)

 

A distinct type of kicking strike which is physically distinguishable by striking in a circular Path of Travel - on a vertical axis of rotation.

 

Comments:

 

This kick does not specify where on its trajectory it makes contact in relation to the apex of the circle - rather it refers to its circular vertical trajectory. Because of this, this kick could employ a pushing or pulling force.

 

The linear version of this kick would employ a lifting Method of Execution.