Knife-Tapping 1 and 2 – download – EN

Description

These download videos contain the videos “DAV Knife Tapping Level 1” and “DAV Knife Tapping Level 2”, the contents of which are required in the DAV program for the 1st and 2nd Dan.

The free trailers can be found at the bottom of the page.

Content of the videos:

DAV Knife Tapping Level 1:

Basics:
– Training knives
– “Behaviour” with a knife
– Defensive behaviour
– The diagonal hand
– Footwork during defense
– Positioning
– The angle of the arm
– Body positioning
– Twist the hand

Knife tapping:
– Horizontal attacks
– Methodical hints
– Tripples
– Isolation
– Tripples against the isolation
– Clearing
– Trap and change sides
– Attack number 5
– Attack number 12
– 360° circle
– Attacks with the free hand
– Footwork in the offense

DAV Knife Tapping Level 2:

Training the defense:
– Level 1: knife in the left hand
– Level 1 – dagger position
– Grip change: knife – dagger
– Variation of attack 5
– Variations of attack 12
– Lift the hand and cut low
– Everything comes together

Counterattack – techniques
– Attacking the gaps
– Crocodile or hammer and anvil
– Exercise for the crocodiles
– The large crocodile
– The small crocodile
– Tripples as counterattacks
– Disarms using the body of the opponent
– Disarming techniques
– Finishing moves

About the author:

Grandmaster Datu Dieter Knüttel

Dieter Knüttel, M.A. in sports science is Modern Arnis chief-instructor for der DAV of Germany and European Modern Arnis Representative (1996 -2001) of Professor Remy A. Presas.
He 1received the title of DATU and the rank of Lakan Anim, 6th Dan Modern Arnis from Professor Remy Presas in 1996, as 4th of 6 persons and the only person outside of the USA who has received this title.
After receivinhg his 7th, 8th and 9th Dan in the Philippines,  on Septemer 24th  2016 it was publically announced in Dortmund, Germany, that he has awarded 10th Dan, Lakan Sampu by Grandmaster Roberto Presas, 10. Dan Modern Arnis.

Dieter Knuettel is involved with the Filipino Martial Arts since 1978 and he has been teaching FMA/Modern Arnis seminars since 1980 all over Europe, in Australia, in the USA, in Russia and even in the Philippines.

He is one of the most experienced Modern Arnis Masters worldwide.