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flying knee en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. A strike performed by jumping forward and hitting the opponent with the knee.
    • The flying knee is one of the most powerful strikes that one human being can use on another, short of employing a weapon. 1967, John Danaher, Mastering Jujitsu, →ISBN, page 76:
    • Although charging in with a flying knee can be a reckless move, it does overcome somewhat the limited range of the front knee strike and has a proven track record in MMA fights of getting a quick knockout when fighers have managed to connect with the head. 2012, Ashley Martin, The Complete Martial Arts Training Manual, →ISBN:
    • Provided that it makes impact with the head, a flying knee offers substantial momentum and knockout power. 2010, Robert Hill, World of Martial Arts !, →ISBN:

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