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VERTICAL ELBOW STRIKE BACKWARD

(ELBOW #5) Combatives

This elbow strike targets an attacker coming from behind.

STARTING POSITION: Modified passive stance, with your hands raised up to
face height.

1. Bring your right hand (either in a fist, or open with slightly bent fingers) in to
your shoulder, creating a firm bend in your elbow.