Rear Choke Defenses

 

1) Cross behind with right foot. As you turn, right hand wraps around both arms, left punch to ribs, left two finger eye poke.

1a) Variation: Two Handed Choke – Rear: Raise right arm – bicep to ear, right leg steps behind right leg in a twist stance (about 45 degrees). Spin out of the twist stance, facing your attacker, use right arm to pin opponent’s arms (block #1),thrust punch/back fist/ some sort of punch to opponent to finish it off. (courtesy of Michael Litton)

2) Grab opponent’s right hand with your left hand, step back to a left side horse stance, right elbow to solar plexus, followed by a right tiger claw to the groin, and a right rising backfist to the nose.

3) Step back to a left side horse stance, right elbow to solar plexus. Right and left hands reach around to grab opponent’s head. Left knee to nose and hip toss takedown.

4) Right back kick to knee or groin, turn, two finger eye poke.