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Double Forearm Block - This is a more advanced Taekwondo block, designed to be used against a strong attack to the center of the body. Standing sideways, the lead forearm blocks the attack with the fist closed. The second arm provides further support, linking into the crook of the arm so both forearms are at a 90-degree angle to the body.
In Korean martial arts such as taekwondo, these techniques are referred to as makgi (막기), with some examples being chukyeo makgi (rising block) and onkal daebi makgi (knifehand guarding block). Some martial arts, such as Capoeira , reject blocking techniques completely as they consider them too inefficient.
Age-uke (上げ受け), which translates to "rising block", or "upward block" is the Japanese term for a technique used in martial arts.There numerous variations in how the technique might be executed, and nothing implicit in the term itself restricts its use to unarmed techniques.
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