Yoko sokuto geri, side knee kick
Video of sideways kick to the knee
Side kick to the knee, Yoko sokuto geri (בעיטה צידית לברך), is a Ninjutsu push kick to the area of the opponent's knee.
The purpose of this kick is creating a tear in the medial or lateral ligaments of the knee.
This kick is used by many martial arts and self-defense systems.
Meta perspectives
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