Would it be accurate to state the following (in your school)?Quote:
Originally posted by Young Mantis
Mantisben,
That would not be correct. To my knowledge, we do not use the term deng ta at all. Confining the opponents leg as in using the 7* stance falls under kau fa or locking methods.
YM
Deng Pu (Tun Ta?): Sweeping/displacing opponents leg to throw opponent
Kau Fa: Confining opponents leg to throw opponent
Do you use the term Deng Pu?
I'm just trying to understand the categories of the these 2 types of throws/takedowns. There is a difference conceptually between sweeping your opponents leg, and confining it.