This page lists some of the martial arts techniques used by Christine, most of which are taken from a much larger set of 190 Aikido videos by Gary Boaz, a 4th degree black belt at the time the videos were made. Gary's videos are noteworthy for their clarity of camera angles and explanations, as well as for the availability of a transcript for each video.
Information on most of the techniques used by Christine, in order of appearance in Part 128:
- Kiai to distract Aaron and maximize the force of her kick
- Forward breakfall recovery after taking down Aaron
- Iriminage response to Ryan's first attack
- Kokyunage irimi response to Ivan's first attack
- Ushiro tekubitori kotegaeshi taking Ryan down during his second attack
- Randori basic response to the 3-on-1 attack
- Randori separating Ivan from Ryan during the 3-on-1 attack
- Iriminage getting Ivan out of the way during the 3-on-1 attack
- Yokomenuchi neck strike knocking Ryan out during the 3-on-1 attack
- Vasovagal syncope why that neck strike works
- taking control of Rock via his wrist, using a one-hand combination of these techniques:
Gary Boaz videos: Basic Aikido techniques and exercises
Gary Boaz videos: Intermediate Aikido techniques and exercises
Gary Boaz videos: Advanced Aikido techniques and exercises
Other links about Aikido techniques
Aikido terminology (from many sources)