Jireugi (지르기) Punching

Techniques of striking with the fists.

They are the skills of striking the opponent’s vital points with the:

  • Basic Fist
  • Extended Knuckle Fist
  • Pincers Fist
  • Trigger Finger Fist
  • Half-clenched Fist (Flat Fist).

These striking surfaces are utilized with:

  • Jireugi (Basic punch)
  • Jeocheo-jireugi (Turn-over Punch)
  • Dollyeo-jireugi (Turning Punch)
  • Dwi-jireugi (Punch to the rear), etc.

Techniques:

  • (Jumeok) jireugi
    (주먹) 지르기
    (Wrist) Punch
  • Bamjumeok jireugi
    밤주먹 지르기
    Extended Knuckle Fist Punch
  • Jipge-jumeok-jireugi
    집게주먹 지르기
    Pincers Fist Punch
  • Jipge-bamjumeok jireugi
    집게밤주먹 지르기
    Trigger Finger Fist Punch
  • Pyeon-jumek-jireugi
    편주먹 지르기
    Half-clenched Fist Punch
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