Danny Etkin

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  • Danny Etkin - Nunchaku Looping Figure 8 Drill

    This nunchaku spin is one of the most frequently used techniques in competition. Walk through the basics of the spin with one hand, add the loop technique, and finally progress to both hands.
    Nunchakus | Chux | Spin | Tricks | Creative | Extreme | Weapons

  • Danny Etkin - Pop 360 Technique

    Great for forms, tricking combos, or demonstrations, the pop 360 gives your performance a nice touch of flare.
    Tricking | Kicking | Creative | Extreme | Sport Karate | Forms

  • Danny Etkin - Nunchaku Basic Toss

    This basic toss is the first step in adding exciting releases to your students' performances. These tips will help you land it every time.
    Nunchakus | Chux | Release | Tricks | Extreme | Creative | Weapons

  • Danny Etkin - 4 Basic Nunchaku Strikes

    These four nunchaku strikes will set your students up to master creative weapons skills. These techniques are rooted in traditional martial arts but are extremely common in competition as well.
    Nunchakus | Chux | Weapons | Extreme | Creative | Striking

  • Danny Etkin - Secrets to Clean Strong Hands

    Learn some key tips for teaching creative forms hand combinations from one of the top-ranked forms competitors in the world. These combinations are rooted in chops and punches.
    Sport Karate | Forms | Hand Combos | Technique | Chop | Punch | Extreme | Creative

  • Danny Etkin - Cheat 720

    The cheat 720 is a staple technique in extreme forms and weapons competition. Start with a tornado kick base and add a few modifications to create the hook-kicking cheat 720.
    Kicking | Tricking | Extreme

  • Danny Etkin - Explosive Jumping Drill

    This drill will help you maximize height when doing tricking forms or techniques. This drill is also great to incorporate into a functional fitness routine.
    Fitness | Conditioning | Tricking | Jumping | Exercise

  • Danny Etkin - Competition Drill Sequences

    This partner drill is a great high-energy competition for your students. Focus on clean technique and see who the fastest student in the class is!
    Sport Karate | Partner Drill | Speed | Hand Combo | Weapons

  • Danny Etkin - Nunchaku Strikes

    Your students will want to start twirling and throwing their chux as soon as they get them. It is important that they learn these basic strikes first to create a solid foundation.
    Nunchaku | Chux | Sport Karate | Weapons | Striking

  • Danny Etkin - Spin Chop Punch Drill

    The spin combined with a chop punch is a very common move in sport karate. Your students can use it to train speed and create more movement in their forms.
    Sport Karate | Punching | Hand Combo | Footwork | Forms

  • Danny Etkin - Nunchaku Spin Sequences

    This drill is great to start of class and help your students control their spins. Be sure the spins follow nice, straight lines.
    Nunchaku | Chux | Weapons | Spins | Control | Sport Karate

  • Danny Etkin - Jumping Drill

    There are two primary jumping techniques used in martial arts tricking. Use this drill to help your students master these jumps and become better trickers.
    Sport Karate | Tricking | Jumping | Plyometrics