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Learn how to fight with a traditional Japanese Sai, in this free video series on martial arts weapons training.
There are 15 videos in this series:
Learn the history of the Japanese Sai and its traditional uses in martial arts in this free online video about self defense.
Watch a martial arts expert demonstrate the different Japanese Sai fighting positions in this free online video about self defense.
Watch a martial arts expert demonstrate the different Japanese Sai blocks in this free online video about self defense.
Watch a martial arts expert demonstrate the strikes and stabs with the Sai in this free online video about self defense.
Learn how to block and counter with the Sai in this free online video on martial arts weapons training.
Learn how to use a Sai to block a staff strike and counter with a Sai thrust in this free online video on martial arts weapons training.
Learn how to use a Sai to block and counter with hook and knee strike in this free online self defense video about martial arts.
Learn how to use a Sai to block and counter with a hook and punch in this free online video on martial arts weapons training.
Learn how to use a Sai to block and counter with an outside hook in this free online video on martial arts weapons training.
Learn how to use a Sai to block and disarm the bo staff in this free online video on martial arts weapons training.
Learn how to use a Sai to block and disarm a katana blade in this free online video on martial arts weapons training.
Learn how to use a Sai to defend against a straight grab in this free online video on martial arts weapons training.
Learn how to use a Sai to defend against the front choke in this free online video on martial arts weapons training.
Learn how to use a Sai to block and disarm the Escrima stick in this free online video on martial arts weapons training.
Watch a self defense expert give a summary of Sai training and safety tips in this free online video on martial arts weapons training.
Most people know about the Japanese Sai from watching the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles; Raphael fought the Foot Clan with his pair of Sai and take no prisoners attitude. A Sai is a three pronged weapon resembling a short trident. In the hands of a trained expert the Sai can be used as a defense against a katana and bo staff. If you would like to learn how to train with the Japanese Sai, you can learn for free from one of our experts.
In this free martial arts video series, learn how to train with the Japanese Sai from 3rd degree Black Belt Michael Lewis. Michael will demonstrate Sai fighting techniques such as how to use a Sai to block a bo staff strike, how to block and counter strike with a Sai, how to use a Sai disarm an opponent armed with a bo staff and an opponent armed with an escrima stick, and how to use a Sai to block and disarm an opponent with a katana blade. Michael will also teach you the history of the Japanese Sai and safety tips for training with a Sai.
Michael Lewis Instructor Michael Lewis has trained in Yeshua's Ryu karate, jujitsu and kobudo under Shihan Michael Lowery. He has earned the rank of third degree black belt. Yeshua's Ryu martial arts means "Jesus' Way martial arts" and it is taught in both Fayetteville and Wilmington, N.C. Lewis currently manages the Christian Martial Arts center in Wilmington, N.C.dkdk
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