Karate Randori: Basics and Flow Drills

Karate randori is the translation of kata into combat, and is essential for understanding bunkai. Ché shows some basic drills that can be taught to students at the start of their randori journeys, including flow drills that teach how to block, redirect and suppress attacks, including kicks. If you love what we do and wish to support us, please consider leaving a Super Thanks, joining our membership program, or buying a copy of our book! https://goju-ryu-karate-centre-shop.f... We are starting weekly online karate classes from the 3rd of August: https://www.grkc1978.com/post/online-... 0860123006 Chapters: 00:00 - Intro 01:28 - First drill - hammer fist 02:46 - Second drill - straight punch 03:42 - Third drill - hooks 04:57 - Why we need to break the line 06:07 - Combination drill 07:42 - Ebb and flow 09:04 - Low blocks 15:23 - Dealing with kicks: maegeri 18:38 - Roundhouse kick (mawashi geri) 21:30 - Summary If you like what we do, get even more content and livestreams by becoming a member!    / @gojuryukaratecentre   Our videos are free, but not cheap to make! Please consider subscribing, and get new videos every Friday at 2pm CAT. We also have the option of Super Thank Yous, which is like a tip jar for creators like us. Think of it as buying a coffee for Zoe when she edits ;) We're also a TubeBuddy affiliate! We love Tubebuddy for helping us run our channel - try them out using our link: https://www.tubebuddy.com/GojuRyuKara... Like the equipment we use? Buy it here (and we get a little commission!) Boya Lav Mic: https://amzn.to/3iHwNtR Dell Inspiron (for editing): https://amzn.to/3zpZXn3 Find us online! https://www.grkc1978.com/   / gojuryukaratecentre     / gojuryukaratecentre     / gojuryukaratecentre   Mailbag: [email protected] Video produced by: Zoe Jagger-Hinis https://zoehinis.com/