Fundamentals Of the Lop Sao

Today’s video is going to talk about the 2 main uses for the lop sao.

• Used for taking your opponents hand down
• Used to lock your opponent

The Question Is How Does One Lop Sao.

We want to talk how we lop, how the proper way of sealing someones hand so they can never take us back, Lop sao is basically the closure of the hand, where not talking about just grabbing the  hand. We want to learn how to control them. The main thing that we do on a lop sao first we have to learn how to align our  wrist. We can not grab with our hand being bent. Our hand must have a vertical straight or slight torque of the wrist.

Lop Sao Around The Web

wing chun techniques (pak sao/lop sao) | Kung Fu Training

Master Redmond informally gives Sifu Rahsun some insights on the pak sao,and lop sao techniques.

Publish Date: 04/07/2010 3:00

http://www.kungfutraining.org/wing-chun-techniques-pak-saolop-sao.html

Wing Chun: Take What Is Useful

The lop sao or pull is a great trap to use before kicking your opponent in the groin (following up further if necessary of course). And the groin kick is very effective. But you can’t use groin kicks in the ring. The pak sao or smack is …

Publish Date: 08/01/2010 4:58

http://www.hertao.com/blog/wing-chun/

Understanding Chi Sao | The Martialist

The goal of each student is to deliver a light strike from that position while preventing the other student from doing the same, using a variety of hand techniques – lop sao to pull the other student’s hand out of the way while …

Publish Date: 12/15/2009 16:06

http://www.themartialist.com/2009/15/12/understanding-chi-sao/

wing chun techniques (pak sao/lop sao) | Kung Fu Training

Master Redmond informally gives Sifu Rahsun some insights on the pak sao,and lop sao techniques. … You use legs and arms a lot and may learn many weapons. Wing Chun focuses on having very fast/skilled hands with only low kicks/sweeps. I think no weapons. Reply. simon f says: July 29, 2010 at 6:23 pm. sure can. will gain confidence. Reply. FireFly says: July 29, 2010 at 6:14 pm. Very much so, it gives you a purpose in the bad times try it free ok then decide if it’s for …

Publish Date: 04/07/2010 3:00

http://www.kungfutraining.org/wing-chun-techniques-pak-saolop-sao.html

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